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Articles Written by: BEN LANDO
After four hours stuck in Baghdad traffic, I was close enough to get out of the car and walk to my hotel. I’m sure it was raw sewage I stepped in, but I didn’t ask; ignorance is bliss, I figured, or every time I take my shoes off I’ll think of what’s ...
From BEN LANDO, ALTERNET,
AlterNet.org,
18 Dec 2008
ANKARA, Turkey | As the U.S. and Iraqi governments struggle to finalize an agreement on continuing the U.S. troop presence in Iraq, there are few more interested bystanders than Turkey.
Ankara is worried that a hasty U.S. pullout will create a power ...
Adding insult to injustice, five new pieces of legislation call for Iraqis to pay for the U. S. occupation of their country.
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“Whether or not you support the war strategy,” said Rep. Ron Klein, D-Fla., “the Iraqi government ...
From BEN LANDO,
AlterNet.org,
28 Apr 2008
Iraqis would be forced to pay for U.S. efforts in their country directly or via loans from the United States if any of at least five similar pieces of legislation introduced on Capitol Hill this month is approved. ...
Asian Development Bank willing to finance TAPI gas line; Iran wants movement on IPI pipeline; Nabucco only with Iran, Russian ambassador says; BP, Conoco execs in Washington to rally Alaskan support for gas ...
In the past few years, Iraq's oil and gas sector has been featured in numerous conferences aimed at linking top government officials with the global energy industry, all of which have taken place outside Iraq. ...
Iraq's central and Kurdish region governments have reached a deal on an oil law, including a method for weighing the validity of the oil deals the Kurds have signed with foreign firms, the top government spokesman told United Press International. ...
This week the circus came to town. Not Barnum and Bailey's but Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker, and with it the three rings of a five-plus year war and occupation, politicians in their populist best pitches and the media echo of what the ...
Negotiators are hammering out a new draft Iraq oil law after previous drafts stalled and as Parliament is moving forward two new laws, one reconstituting the state oil company and another cracking down on oil and fuel smuggling. ...
Oil flow will be affected by the Iraqi army's crackdown in the oil capital Basra after all, following a pipeline bombing and dangerous conditions for workers. ...
