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Outside View: Is there progress in Iraq?

U.S. President George W. Bush said last week that "significant progress" has been achieved in the past year in stabilizing Iraq. Did he persuade anyone except his closest supporters? ...

From MARIA APPAKOVA, United Press International,  15 Apr 2008
Related Topics: George W. Bush,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Senate,  David Petraeus

Outside View: Kosovo -- Muslim solidarity?

UPI Outside View Commentator MOSCOW, Feb. 29 (UPI) -- More and more countries are getting ready to recognize Kosovo's independence, but many are hesitant, including some Arab and Muslim countries, despite Washington's appeals to display solidarity with ...

From MARIA APPAKOVA, United Press International,  29 Feb 2008
Related Topics: European Union,  U N Security Council,  Mahmoud Abbas

Outside View: Basra key to 2008 in Iraq

UPI Outside View Commentator MOSCOW, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- The fate of Basra will be a key determinant of how Iraq will fare during any U.S. troop drawdown next year. The British military handed responsibility for security in the province to Iraqi ...

From MARIA APPAKOVA, United Press International,  28 Dec 2007
Related Topics: Al-Qaeda,  Ayman al-Zawahiri

Outside View: Will Paris cash help Gaza?

UPI Outside View Commentator MOSCOW, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- At an international conference of donor countries in Paris $7.4 billion was pledged -- more than the initially requested $5.6 billion -- to help the Palestinian government. Out of this sum, France ...

From MARIA APPAKOVA, United Press International,  21 Dec 2007
Related Topics: Tzipi Livni,  Mahmoud Abbas

Outside View: Lebanon crisis not over yet

UPI Outside View Commentator MOSCOW, Dec. 6 (UPI) -- After two months of intense debate, Lebanon's Christian community has finally made a fence-straddling presidential nomination. It is too early, however, to expect an end to the current political ...

From MARIA APPAKOVA, United Press International,  6 Dec 2007
Related Topics: Emile Lahoud,  Michel Aoun,  U N Security Council,  Rafik Hariri

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