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Some Headlines Of Today
Wednesday March 19, 2008
US company to help expand Iraqi refinery 3/19/2008, 4:33 p.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's Oil Ministry has signed a contract with the Colorado Industrial Construction Services Co. to help expand a refinery in Najaf, south of Baghdad, an official said Wednesday. |
Iraqi journalists forced into exile 3/19/2008, 2:12 p.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — Hundreds of Iraqi journalists have been forced into exile since the war started five years ago, Reporters without Borders announced in a report released Wednesday. |
Iraqis clear way for provincial vote 3/19/2008, 1:59 p.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — Under strong U.S. pressure, Iraq's presidential council signed off Wednesday on a measure paving the way for provincial elections by the fall, a major step toward easing sectarian rifts as the nation marks the fifth anniversary of the war. |
Start of Iraq war remembered 3/19/2008, 1:55 p.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — I threw on my gas mask during the barrage that opened the war. The rocket blasts gave the air a smell that reminded me of kerosene. My eyes were burning. |
Iraqi law paves way for provincial vote 3/19/2008, 11:09 a.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's presidential council approved a law Wednesday that paves the way for provincial elections, giving a major boost to U.S.-backed efforts to promote national reconciliation on the fifth anniversary of the war. |
Iraqi provincial elections law approved 3/19/2008, 6:35 a.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's presidential council has withdrawn its objection to a provincial elections law. The announcement on the fifth anniversary of the war gives a major boost to U.S.-backed efforts to promote national reconciliation. |
Woman bomber kills 3 in Iraq 3/19/2008, 4:51 a.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — A female suicide bomber detonated an explosives vest packed with ball bearings Wednesday near a bus terminal northeast of Baghdad, killing at least three people, police said. |
Baghdad museum will not open 3/19/2008, 2:13 a.m. PDT ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Baghdad's National Museum, a treasure trove of artifacts from the stone age and Babylon to the Assyrians and Islamic art, will not reopen when renovation of two of its galleries is completed in a few months, an official said. |
Female suicide bomber kills 3 in Iraq 3/19/2008, 2:12 a.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi police say a woman suicide bomber has killed three people and wounded 12 in an attack near a bus terminal northeast of Baghdad. |
The Above Headlines were gathered from various news sites. |
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