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[nospeedbumps.com] After bitterly dividing over the war, Europe is uniting to help reconstruct Iraq, and these civics lessons in central France are part of that effort. Plans are in the works to coach about 750 Iraqi judges and prison guards on Western law and to hold an international conference in Brussels. European programs to train Iraqi security forces are mostly taking place outside the turmoil-torn country.
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[Target Centermass] France Refuses to Explain Hostage Release: France Refuses to Explain Hostage Release Filed under: War on Terror Middle East Europe ” Gunner @...? France, which denied it paid a ransom to win the release of French journalist held in Iraq, refused Monday to give any details that led to winning freedom for the reporter and her Iraqi guide after
[Fayrouz.blogspot.com] Iraqi In America: On the morning of the 29th of March, 2004, he was shot by an American soldier. The facts about the incidence and the circumstances under which it happened have never been explained to us by anybody, he was operated at the site and on the same evening was transferred to the American military hospital in the green zone [31st CSH] where he had many operations and many complications during his stay there including one major catastrophe in a leading Iraqi hospital in the capital to which he was sent from the American one for a dialysis which was a complete failure and resulted in a very severe brain damage contributing terribly to his now very serious condition. He was discharged from the American hospital after about five weeks still in an extremely serious condition when we had to take him because of our terrible experience with the local government hospital to a private clinic, he is in a fairly advanced vegetative state,
[Guardian.co.uk] Guardian Unlimited | Weblog | Weblog special: Iraq: The New York Times interviews a former lieutenant general in Iraq's secret intelligence service, who claims that a facility at Salman Pak - which Iraq told UN biological weapons inspectors was an anti-terror camp for special forces - actually trained 'Islamic radicals' from across the Middle East. Iraqi scientists, defectors say, produced biological agents in the same camp.
[Andrewsullivan.com] www.AndrewSullivan.com - Daily Dish: It's worth reminding ourselves that as we rightly subject religious intolerance or abuse within the U.S. military to scrutiny, the enemy is doing things far, far worse. It tells you a lot about the genuine blasphemy of the Islamo-fascists that they go apeshit every time a mortar falls faintly near a mosque (which are often fronts for paramilitary activity in Iraq), and yet they also commit atrocities like this. An al Qaeda suicide bomber kills up to 20 people at a funeral, wounding many more - in a sacred place.
[Roadstoiraq.com] Baghdad Dweller » Blog Archive » My email to the Iraqi Embassy: About more than 3 million exiled Iraqis living abroad, Europe, America, Australia and new Zeeland will play a major roll in the election and in the future of Iraq. Most of us are lived for a long time in the western world, we know the principles of democracy which is involved here in our daily life and we can make the big change in the future of our land but the problem is the Iraqi government forgot us, nobody in the government discussed our votes, nobody mentioned us and I hope they are still consider us as Iraqis.
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