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Iraq: Maliki and his options to set up a new government (30$)
Posted on: Tue, Mar 09, 2010
The (Shiite) Dawa Party is said to have no intention of conceding the Iraqi Premiership under any new alliances, with Iraqi PM Nouri Al-Maliki is set to come out strong of the elections. The following 457-word report sheds light on the issue and tells what Al-Maliki has as options and what about the position of former Iraqi PM Ayad Allawi and that of leader of the Supreme Islamic Council in Iraq (SICI) Ammar Al-Hakim.
Preliminary evaluation of the elections in Iraq (30$)
Posted on: Mon, Mar 08, 2010
The List of the State of Law Coalition (SLC) of PM Nouri Al-Maliki is said to be ahead of the other electoral lists that ran for the elections in Iraq on March 7, 2009. The following 401-word report sheds light on the subject and tells whether the SLC is really ahead of other lists or not. It also tells what about the List of Iraq National Coalition (INC) and that of Iraqi former PM Ayad Allawi.
Iraq: Maliki, his Shiite competitors and the government issue (30$)
Posted on: Fri, Mar 05, 2010
Iraqi PM Nouri Al-Maliki is said to have stopped contacts with his Shiite competitors, but kept the possibility of resuming these contacts open for later discussions with them on the governmental issue. The following 365-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what options Al-Maliki will have in this regard and what about the oil portfolio.
Iraq Air Force, the Pentagon and training aircraft (20$)
Posted on: Thu, Mar 04, 2010
Iraq Air Force (IAF) is said to have got the Pentagon’s approval to buy Super Tucano training aircraft from Embraer of Brazil. The following 273-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about IAF plans to buy other types of training aircraft. Note that IAF began taking delivery of 15 T-6A trainers built by Hawker Beechcraft Corp.
Iraq: The Shiite Marja’iya, regional countries and the elections (30$)
Posted on: Thu, Mar 04, 2010
The Shiite Marja’iya in Iraq is said to be investigating the contacts of some Iraqi Shiite figures with Saudi Arabia, Iran, Syria and the UAE, within the context of the forthcoming elections in Iraq. The following 386-word report sheds light on the subject and tells how the Shiite Marja’iya is now approaching the recent visit by former Iraqi PM Ayad Allawi to Saudi Arabia. It also tells what about the electoral campaigns the Shiite factions are waging against each other.


