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Baghdad, 08 February 2012 -- 93% of entrepreneurs involved in ACTED’s pilot apprenticeship scheme in Thi Qar Governorate reported satisfaction with it, according to survey results assessing the scheme’s ...
08 February 2012 -- The withdrawal of U.S. combat forces from Iraq at the end of 2011 did not leave that country with a functioning democracy or effective governance; nor has it put an end to high ...
08 February 2012 -- Iraq’s rice yields have dropped to 110,000 tons while needs are estimated at more than 1.2 million tons, according to a statement by the Trade Ministry.
08 February 2012 -- On the evening of 11 April 2003, a pair of RAF CH47 Chinook helicopters swept over Iraq's western desert towards a remote rendezvous point beside Route 10, the highway that begins ...
Baghdad, 08 February 2012 -- The U.S. government is looking to cut the size of its embassy in Iraq, by far its largest and most expensive mission, months after the last American troops withdrew, U.S. ...
Washington, 08 February 2012 -- The United States on Tuesday urged the 3,400 residents of Iraq's Camp Ashraf to relocate immediately, as it is "no longer a viable home for them".
08 February 2012 -- With wide participation of sheikhs and notables of the Syrian and Iraqi clans, the religious, popular and civil activities at Salim village in Sweida held on Tuesday "the Tent of ...
08 February 2012 -- An al-Qaida front group in Iraq has claimed responsibility for the two deadliest attacks on Shiites since the U.S. military completed its withdrawal last month, underlining an escalating ...
08 February 2012 -- Leader of the Supreme Iraqi Islamic Council (SIIC), Ammar al-Hakeem, stressed the importance for having a Canadian Embassy in Baghdad, as do other countries, because of Canada’s ...
MAJNOON, Iraq, 08 February 2012 -- Iraq's Majnoon oilfield, operated with Royal Dutch Shell, should be ready to produce 175,000 barrels per day (bpd) by the end of 2012, an output level that triggers ...
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