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Mosul, 15 October 2008 -- More Christian families have quit their homes in Mosul, a local official said on Monday, as the United Nations voiced concern at the community's plight in the northern Iraqi ...
Geneva, 15 October 2008 -- Nearly 3,000 Palestinian refugees who have been stranded in the Iraqi desert for more than two years desperately need a home abroad, the United Nations said on Tuesday in ...
New York, 11 October 2008 -- A Kurdistan Regional Government delegation, as part of the Iraqi delegation, met with ambassadors and senior United Nations officials this week at the UN’s Headquarters, ...
Baghdad, 11 October 2008 -- OPEC states decided returning back to the production quota limited by the oil organization in the last ministerial meeting and estimating of 8.8 million barrels daily with ...
Baghdad, 10 October 2008 -- A dispute is raging between the United Nations and the Iraqi government on the number of Iraqi refugees living abroad - particularly in Jordan, Syria and Egypt - who have ...
New York, 10 October 2008 -- Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) representatives this week formed part of the Iraqi delegation to the UN. Members of the delegation attended the 63rd session of the ...
Baghdad, 08 October 2008 -- Iraqi political leaders need to take bold political decisions to finalise a deal allowing U.S. troops to stay in Iraq after a U.N. mandate expires this year, Foreign Minister ...
Baghdad, 07 October 2008 -- Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit made a surprise visit to Iraq on Sunday, the first such trip since 1990, saying it is the right time to expand relations between ...
Washington, 03 October 2008 -- The United States has taken in 13,823 Iraqi refugees over the past year and promises to accept 17,000 more in the next 12 months, the State Department said on Thursday.
03 October 2008 -- The United Nations on Thursday expressed concern about the rise in violence in several Iraqi cities over the past few days.
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