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    Jan 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Mass protests against government spread in Iraq

    Tens of thousands of protesters rallied across Iraq on Friday, charging that Sunni Muslims had been disenfranchised under the Shiite-led government of Prime Minister Nouri Maliki and pressing for detainees to be freed.
    Tens of thousands of protesters rallied across Iraq on Friday, charging that Sunni Muslims had been disenfranchised under the Shiite-led government of Prime Minister Nouri Maliki and pressing for detainees to be freed. Protests have raged for weeks and...

    Tags: Nouri Maliki, Iraq, Politics, Malala Yousafzai, Taliban

    2. Jan 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
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    3. Mar 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Iraq killings said to target 'emos' for nonconformist style

    World Now
    Unconventional youths who call themselves "emos" have reportedly been threatened and killed in a recent round of attacks in Iraq, where their long hair and alternative style are seen as gay....
    4. Aug 15, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  4. IRAQ: Nouri Maliki's uneasy alliance with Muqtada Sadr's movement

    Babylon & Beyond
    The Iraq Shiite militia-turned-political movement nominally led by cleric Muqtada Sadr is paradoxically becoming Iraq Prime Minister Nouri Maliki’s most dangerous political adversary as well as his most necessary ally....
    5. Jul 20, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  5. IRAQ: Allawi and Sadr make nice in Damascus

    Babylon & Beyond
    Former Iraq Prime Minister Iyad Allawi and Shiite religious cleric Muqtada Sadr smiled at each other Monday like two old friends. They laughed and exchanged warm glances in Damascus, home of the Baath party, the political organization which rules Syria......
    6. Jan 21, 2007 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Bush's fourth quarter

    ON THE EVE of his seventh State of the Union address, President Bush's Texas swagger is muted. Not long ago, Bush famously called himself "the decider," but the drubbing he took in November's elections has reduced him to being "educator in chief," as he...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Nouri Maliki, Texas, Heads of State, Science and Technology

    7. Jan 28, 2007 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Iraq's battlefield slang

    PRIESTS, PROSTITUTES, psychologists, cops, jazz musicians, poker players. Every trade has its jargon and "insider lingo." Soldier slang, however, has a peculiar appeal. That's understandable. Waging war is a risky, all-encompassing endeavor —...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, U.S. Military, Slang, Iraq War (2003-2011), Iraq

    8. Jan 1, 2007 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. New Year's wishes

    IN THE TIMES' sporadic New Year's Day tradition of making wishes for the coming year, only a precious few have come true. Last year was no different: Of 36 New Year's wishes, just five were fulfilled; two others were only partially realized. We got the...

    Tags: Movies, Politics, Local Elections, Los Angeles International Airport, Telecommunication Service

    9. Oct 31, 2006 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. How to cut and run

    Lt. Gen. WILLIAM E. ODOM (Ret.) is a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and a professor at Yale University.
    THE UNITED STATES upset the regional balance in the Middle East when it invaded Iraq. Restoring it requires bold initiatives, but "cutting and running" must precede them all. Only a complete withdrawal of all U.S. troops — within six months and with...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Terrorism, Yale University, Tehran (Iran), Iraq

    10. Oct 3, 2007 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Accept the Blackwater mercenaries

    Like a volcano finally erupting after repeated rumblings, the actions of a Blackwater USA team in Baghdad last month have brought to the surface a scalding gusher of animosity toward the private military industry. Everyone, it seems, has a reason to...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, U.S. Military, Career and Workplace, Iraq, Justice System

    11. May 5, 2007 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Beating an orderly retreat

    FRANCIS FUKUYAMA is a professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and the author of "America at the Crossroads: Democracy, Power and the Neoconservative Legacy."
    GEN. DAVID PETRAEUS, commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, has promised to return to Washington in September to report on the outcome of his surge strategy. I hope he will say that sectarian killings, bombings and U.S. casualties are all down. But even if...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Armed Conflicts, Richard Nixon, Iraq, Politics

    12. Mar 31, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. A look inside Iraq's Interior Ministry

    Say the words "interior ministry" in almost any Middle Eastern country and you're certain to evoke fear and resentment. In the name of protecting the homeland, internal security forces in just about every Arab country limit civil liberties, intrude on...

    Tags: Beirut (Lebanon), Armed Conflicts, Terrorism, Human Rights, Iraq

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