Iraqi Lawmakers

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McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD -Iraqi Lawmakers say the United States is demanding 58 bases as part of a proposed "status of forces" agreement that will allow U.S. troops to remain in the country indefinitely. ...

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WASHINGTON -- Iraqi Lawmakers told Congress on Wednesday that they have serious misgivings about a long-term security agreement being negotiated this year with President Bush, putting themselves squarely in line with Democrats who say hashing out a deal ...

Source: www.foxnews.com --- 32 days ago
Lawmakers allied to Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said Tuesday that negotiations over a U.S.-Iraqi security pact and the future status of American troops in Iraq were stumbling. ...

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New U.S. proposals have failed to overcome Iraqi opposition to a proposed security pact, two Lawmakers said Thursday, and a senior government official expressed doubt an agreement could be reached before the upcoming U.S. presidential election. ...

Source: www.miamiherald.com --- 24 days ago
New U.S. proposals have failed to overcome Iraqi opposition to a proposed security pact, two Lawmakers said Thursday, and a senior government official expressed doubt an agreement could be reached before the U.S. presidential election in November. ...

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Here is a video on youtube of a much publicized (yeah right) hearing on the interview with Iraqi elected officials. Their politicians seem to have... ...

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Source: www.veteransforcommonsense.org --- 25 days ago
Iraqi Lawmakers say the United States is demanding 58 bases as part of a proposed "status of forces" agreement that will allow U.S. troops to remain in the country indefinitely. ...

Source: nyletterpress.wordpress.com --- 23 days ago
Iraq Lawmakers want U.S. forces out as part of deal 6.4.2008, Reuters.com “The majority of Iraqi representatives strongly reject any military-security, economic, commercial, agricultural, investment or political agreement with the United States that is not linked to clear mechanisms that obligate the occupying American military forces to fully withdraw from Iraq,” the letter to the leaders [...] ...

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AP - New U.S. proposals have failed to overcome Iraqi opposition to a proposed security pact, two Lawmakers said Thursday, and a senior government official expressed doubt an agreement could be reached before the U.S. presidential election in Novembe... // Permalink // from Yahoo! News: Top Stories // ...

Source: controlcongress.com --- 21 days ago
What is next? HP-New U.S. proposals have failed to overcome Iraqi opposition to a proposed security pact, two Lawmakers said Thursday, and a senior government official expressed doubt an agreement could be reached before the U.S. presidential election in November. Iraqi reinforcements, meanwhile, arrived in the oil-producing southern city of Amarah on Thursday as the military geared [...] ...

Source: www.ft.com --- 3 days ago
Iraqi Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani has told Lawmakers that short-term technical support contracts with oil majors worth around $3bn may not get signed, two parliamentarians said. ...

Source: www.iht.com --- 32 days ago
Iraqi Lawmakers said Tuesday that negotiations over a U.S.-Iraqi security pact and the future status of American troops in Iraq were stumbling, with "almost all points under dispute." ...

Source: www.modbee.com --- 32 days ago
Iraqi Lawmakers told Congress on Wednesday that they have serious misgivings about a long-term security agreement being negotiated this year with President Bush, putting themselves squarely in line with Democrats who say hashing out a deal before Bush leaves office is bad timing. ...

Source: www.freshnews.in --- 16 days ago
BAGHDAD (AP) — Hundreds of followers of anti-U.S. cleric Muqtada al-Sadr took to the streets after Friday prayers in Shiite areas to protest plans for a longterm security pact between Iraq and the United States. Iraqi officials and Lawmakers have opposed the proposed security pact, which would provide a legal framework for the presence of U.S.-led [...] ...

Source: timesunion.com --- 4 days ago
Foreign minister says U.S. makes concessions BAGHDAD -- Iraq's foreign minister told Lawmakers Tuesday the U.S. made major concessions in talks on a new security agreement, urging them to approve the deal to keep U.S. troops here after the U.N. mandate expires at the end of the year. Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari briefed Lawmakers following his visit last month to Washington, where he met with President Bush and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. His meetings in Washington focused on the ongoing negotiations between the U.S. and Iraq on the security agreement and a separate set of rules governing the actions of American soldiers.But Zebari told the legislators that the Americans had made "great concessions to us," including an end to immunity from prosecution under Iraqi law enjoyed by American and other foreign security contractors. Zebari, a Kurd, said the rules governing U.S. troops would last for only one or two years while the separate security agreement would be long-term. That appeared aimed as satisfying demands of key Shiite and Sunni legislators who had insisted that any agreement contain language that pointed to eventual U.S. withdrawal. Government in Baghdad No matter who is elected president in November, his foreign policy team will have to deal with one of the most frustrating realities in Iraq: the slow pace at which the Baghdad government operates. Iraq's political and military success is considered vital to U.S ...