| 2,000-Year-Old Christian Community in Iraq Gains a Spiritual First in Baghdad
Iraq?s shrinking Christian population now has a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church, the first in Iraq in modern times.
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While his statements often rile the West, Iranians say the attention drawn by their president abroad exaggerates the extent of his power at home.
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The oblique announcement was an acknowledgment that the road to peace in the Middle East cannot bypass Damascus.
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Private security contractors do vital work in Iraq, but their muscle-bound showiness is drawing criticism.
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The resumption of travel came less than a week after Iraq?s government banned the security contractor.
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Israeli military officials say they captured a senior Hamas commander who was planning a suicide bombing on Yom Kippur.
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Iraq?s Ministry of Interior is proposing a major reshaping of how American diplomats in Iraq are protected.
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Dispensing with diplomatic niceties, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas cut to the heart of the divide between Israel and the Palestinian Authority.
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The deal for Borse Dubai to buy a 20 percent stake in Nasdaq seems unlikely to face the level of alarm that was seen in last year?s failed Dubai ports deal.
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Senators hope to force a faster pullout by requiring that troops spend as much time at home as on their most recent tours overseas before being redeployed.
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The booksellers in Baghdad?s ancient intellectual center are hoping to recover now that a curfew has been lifted.
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