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News Source: Jerusalem Post
| 2 months ago
Iraq's prime minister said the 4,100 British troops in southern Iraq are no longer necessary to provide security, a newspaper reported Monday. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki told The Times of London that there may be a need for a few British troops...
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News Source: Voice of America
| 2 months ago
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki says it is time for British troops to leave the country because they are no longer necessary for security and control. In an interview with The Times newspaper published Monday, Mr. Maliki thanked the British...
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News Source: Times Online
| 2 months ago
British combat forces are no longer needed to maintain security in southern Iraq and should leave the country, Nouri al-Maliki, the Iraqi Prime Minister, has told The Times . In an exclusive interview in Baghdad, Mr al-Maliki also criticised a secret...
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News Source: Al Sharq Al Awsat
| 2 months ago
It is critical for Iraq to reach an agreement in the next few weeks permitting British troops to stay in the country after a U.N. mandate expires at the end of this year, a British Foreign Office minister said Tuesday. Iraq and the United States have...
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News Source: Middle East Security News
| 2 months ago
British commanders in the southern Iraqi port city of Basra hailed the improved security situation as Baghdad said Monday they are no longer needed there. In an interview with the Times of London published Monday, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki...
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News Source: The Guardian
| 2 months ago
The officials were responding to comments by Nouri al-Maliki, the Iraqi prime minister, in an interview in which he was quoted as saying that Britain's military presence in Basra was "not necessary for maintaining security and control". He added: "...
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News Source: Asian Age
| 2 months ago
Iraqâs Prime Minister said the 4,100 British troops in southern Iraq are no longer necessary to provide security, a newspaper reported on Monday. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki told the Times of London that there may be a need for a few British...
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News Source: Voice of America
| 2 months ago
The commander of U.S. forces in Iraq says the United States believes Iranian agents have attempted to bribe Iraqi lawmakers. The Washington Post newspaper Monday quoted General Ray Odierno as saying, Iran is trying to undermine a bilateral agreement...
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News Source: Androscoggin News
| 2 months ago
British combat forces are no longer needed to maintain security in southern Iraq and should leave the country, Nouri al-Maliki, the Iraqi Prime Minister, has told The Times of London. For full article, click here: Al-Maliki to Britain: Time for...
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News Source: Gulf News
| 2 months ago
Prime Minister Nouri Al Maliki told The Times of London that there may be a need for a few British troops to remain for training and technical issues. But as a fighting force, Al Maliki said the British were no longer needed. "There might be a need...