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Iraqis gathering at the checkpoint that was bombed in Hillah on Sunday
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Civilians gather at the site of a bomb attack in the village of Mwafaqiya, in Nineveh province, October 17, 2013. (REUTERS/Stringer)
Iraq: National honor code to be implemented first in Diyala
Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Iraqi government has decided that the National Honor Code aimed at promoting civil and social peace will be first implemented in the turbulent governorate of Diyala, Asharq Al-Awsat has learned. The agreement was reached following this...Caption:
In this 2007 file photo, Iraq’s President Jalal Talabani talks to reporters in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo/ Hadi Mizban, File)
Iraq’s leaders set to sign honor code in the absence of Talabani
Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iraqi Vice-President Khodair Al-Khozaei has announced that the leaders of Iraq and the country’s political blocs will sign a “national honor code” on Thursday, in an attempt to end the country’s political crisis, saying at the same time that...Caption:
In this 2007 file photo, Iraq’s President Jalal Talabani talks to reporters in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo/ Hadi Mizban, File)
Iraq: Talabani’s continued absence stirs controversy
Erbil, Asharq Al-Awsat—The secrecy surrounding the fate of the Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has raised a storm of controversy among the upper echelons of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), with the party’s leaders questioning the validity of reports and...Caption:
Iraqi Vice-President Khodhair al-Khozaei addresses the 22nd session of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva February 25, 2013. (REUTERS/Denis Balibouse)