Iraq

October 7, 2003

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The US Federal Bureau of Investigation secretly transferred funds to suspected members of Islamic resistance movement Hamas and Palestinian charities in order to see if the money would be used to fina

October 6, 2003

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Two Iraqi army veterans, awaiting a back salary payment, were shot dead and eight others injured late Sunday by US troops who thought the men were abo

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Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qurei said Monday he hopes to negotiate a quick truce with Israel but will not use force against Palestinian groups u

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The Bush administration has ordered a major reorganization of U.S. efforts to quell violence in Iraq and Afghanistan and to speed the reconstruction o

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Palestinian President Yasser Arafat was reported Monday to have ordered the detention of the top leaders of the Islamic Jihad in Gaza City.

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Iraq needs a political strategy rather than just military action to allow people to regain control over their own country, German Chancellor Gerhard S

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Iran's former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has denounced what he said was an "insolent" Israeli raid on Syrian soil, IRNA news agency reported. 

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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was quoted as saying Monday that his country would not abandon Iraq while the latter faces its most difficult challen

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A Lebanese court has finally put an end to Suzan Tamim's constant denial that she is married to her producer Adel Maatouq and presented legal papers as proof of the union between them

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The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced that grants have been made to three university consortia, each led by a US institution of higher learning, to partner with and strengt

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Washington Group International has received a $110 million task order from the United States Army Corps of Engineers to support ongoing efforts to repair electrical infrastructure in Iraq.

October 5, 2003

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Former British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook said in diary excerpts published Sunday that he believes Prime Minister Tony Blair knew two weeks before t

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Jordan on Sunday denied strongly reports that Iraq had moved its arsenal of weapons of mass destruction into its territories and it also denied having

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A senior aide to Israel's Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, said that Israel could launch new attacks on Syria if Damascus continues to shelter "terrorist

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U.S. forces raided the home of a suspected weapons dealer on Sunday, detaining him and seizing blasting caps and other materials often used by Iraqi r