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  [A-List] Emailing: iraqiresistancereport_20-230604
Iraqi puppet police sources told Reuters hat the guard of Iraqi "minister" 'Adnan al-Janabi was killed in the blast, but the sources claimed that al-Janabi was not in the vicinity at the time of the Resistance attack.
Iraqi puppet police sources reported on Tuesday that an Iraqi university professor and her husband were murdered when armed men attacked their home in Mosul Tuesday morning.
Iraqi puppet police sources reported that the professor, Laylah 'Abdallah Sa'd who taught law in the local university, and her husband Munir al-Khayru, were shot to death.
lists.econ.utah.edu /pipermail/a-list/2004-June/049370.html   (6188 words)

  
 UNDP-POGAR: Programme on Governance in the Arab Region: Elections   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Final results showed that the "unified Iraqi coalition" list received 48.1% of votes, followed by the "Kurdish Alliance" that received 25.7% of votes, and by "The Iraqi List" that received 13.8% of the vote.
The first Iraqi legislative elections that followed the approval of the permanent Iraqi constitution were conducted on December 15, 2005, in order to elect the 275 members of the National Assembly.
The "United Iraqi Coalition" was unable to attain the absolute majority in parliament of 138 seats that would have enabled them to form the government and win the parliament's confidence.
www.undp-pogar.org /countries/elections.asp?cid=6   (1149 words)

  
 Al-Ahram Weekly | Region | Iraqi elections 2005
In his platform, as in most TV commercial of which Iraqi premiere has become a star, Allawi vows to "re-establish peace and security" and promises Iraqis of improving their living conditions, establish a strong and professional army and a capable police force.
Ironically, Iraqi voters are well aware that the financial corruption is the fruit of a policy that has been adopted by Allawi and his ministers, some who appear on the Iraqi list leaving little hope that if elected, the Iraqi list will bring about real change.
The list is known for its close ties with the Iranians given that most of the candidates spent their exiled years in Tehran.
weekly.ahram.org.eg /2005/726/re6.htm   (1103 words)

  
 Inquiry and Analysis Series - No. 207   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Each Iraqi voter was given the opportunity to cast two ballots: one for the national assembly and one for one of the eighteen provincial councils.
As was expected, three lists (the Kurdish list (130), Shi'ite list (169), and Allawi's list (185)) have emerged with 87.6 percent of the votes.
The Iraqi voters cast their ballots for lists of candidates, often not knowing who were on the lists.
memri.org /bin/articles.cgi?Page=countries&Area=iraq&ID=IA20705   (1713 words)

  
 Al Jazeera English - Archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The list consists of 18 conservative Shia Islamist groups, although it is dominated by just three: current Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari's Dawa party, the pro-Iranian Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq, led by Abdul-Aziz al-Hakim, and the Iraqi nationalist Sadr movement, loyal to populist Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr.
The Iraqi National List pulls together 15 groups and is headed by Iraq's first post-war prime minister, Iyad Allawi, a secular Shia and former Baathist.
List is headed by controversial Sunni politician Saleh al-Mutlak and includes Sunni Arab nationalists opposed to the government.
english.aljazeera.net /NR/exeres/FA5CA9FD-47CC-4751-B591-EA04DC81F83C.htm   (779 words)

  
 Major Parties and Contenders for December Parliamentary Elections - Security Council - Global Policy Forum
The list is against the monopoly of the military or security forces along sectarian lines and calls for a withdrawal of multinational forces from Iraqi cities, Al-Jazeera television reported on 8 November.
The list also calls for the establishment of a special program to benefit Iraqis in western areas of the country that were affected by the insurgency and a program to provide low-interest loans to home buyers.
The list proposes one Arab region spanning the entirety of Iraq south of Kurdistan that would act as a counterweight to the Kurdistan region in terms of political influence and revenues from the central government.
www.globalpolicy.org /security/issues/iraq/leaders/2005/1123parties.htm   (2257 words)

  
 MEMRI: Iraqi Elections (IV): Platforms and Campaign Strategies
Iraqi Kurdistan, which covers three of Iraq's 18 provinces, has enjoyed considerable autonomy since the invasion of Kuwait in 1991 and the subsequent no-fly zone enforced by the U.S. and British air forces until the fall of the Saddam regime in 2003.
Iraqi and international press has already quoted al-Sistani that he favors a secular Shi'ite prime minister, which is meant to send a signal reiterating his oft-stated objection to an Iranian type of regime in Iraq.
There are many highly-educated Iraqis who hold the same values of freedom and democracy as does the rest of the West and free world, and these brave people, for the first time in their lives and the first time in Iraq's history, are able to exercise these values in the public square.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1331395/posts   (4127 words)

  
 Iraqi National List - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Iraqi National List is a coalition of Iraqi political parties who ran in the December 2005 Iraqi elections and got 8.0% of the vote and 25 out of 275 seats.
The most important part of the coalition is Iraqi National Accord of Iyad Allawi and the candidates and parties that made up the Iraqi List, the third most popular coalition in the January election, which captured 13.82% of the vote.
Prior to the December election the Iraqi list merged with Ghazi al-Yawer's The Iraqis, the most successful Sunni party in the January elections, and the Communist People's Union.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Iraqi_National_List   (219 words)

  
 Iraqi Political Coalitions in the Parliamentary Elections - Council on Foreign Relations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Iraqi voters going to the polls in elections to choose a permanent parliament will face a diverse list of candidates and coalitions.
The party lists are designed to ensure that one-quarter of the parliament's seats are filled by women.
The Iraqi Islamic Party, headed by Tariq al-Hashimi, is loosely associated with the Egypt’s fundamentalist Muslim Brotherhood and was the sole Sunni group to participate in January’s elections.
www.cfr.org /publication/9391/iraqi_political_coalitions_in_the_parliamentary_elections.html   (1904 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | World | Middle East | Guide to Iraqi political parties
The United Iraqi Alliance is a broad-based coalition of over 20 groups, but it is dominated by the two major Shia parties, Prime Minister Ibrahim Jaafari's Islamic Daawa Party, and Abd al-Aziz Hakim's Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq (SCIRI).
The Iraqi Accord Front was founded by three Sunni parties: Mohsen Abd al-Hamid's Iraqi Islamic Party, the General Council for the People of Iraq led by senior Sunni cleric Adnan al-Dulaimi, and the Iraqi National Dialogue Council, a powerful bloc of Sunni parties headed by Khalaf al-Ulayyan.
The Iraqi Front for National Dialogue says it is as a non-sectarian coalition that wants to end the presence of foreign troops and to rebuild government institutions.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/middle_east/4511450.stm   (1413 words)

  
 Iraq Coalition Casualties
Iraqi troops raided a complex in eastern Baghdad occupied by Palestinian refugees after receiving information that a car bomb was inside the compound, Interior Ministry spokesman Brigadier Abdul Karim Khalaf said.
A Marine sergeant's self-typed confession regarding his involvement in the fatal shooting of an Iraqi civilian near Hamdania is admissible at trial, a military judge announced Wednesday.
Key U.S. and Iraqi officials on Wednesday issued cautiously optimistic reports one month into the latest drive to curb sectarian bloodshed in Baghdad but warned that months would pass before the operation could be labeled a success.
icasualties.org /oif   (1627 words)

  
 The Administration, Congress, and the Iraqi Opposition
This listing might reflect the type of thinking that produced the "KLM" fiasco at the recent INS California trial of Hashim Qadir Hawlari in which the government was shown to not understand that KLM was a generic military acronym for any Kurdish liberation movement and not an acronym for a specific group.
Iraqi National Congress: An umbrella group that has attempted to pull together Iraqi opposition factions into a loose organization that would be the basis for instituting democracy in Iraq.
Iraqi National Gathering: Formerly an ally of the INC (#37) in northern Iraq, was dispersed in the August 1996 invasion by the Iraqi army into northern Iraq and has a remnant in Macedonia.
www.fas.org /news/iraq/1998/06/980618-in.htm   (1896 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: Candidate Slate Shows Shiites Closing Ranks
The United Iraqi Alliance, organized under the auspices of Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani, has brought together mainstream Shiite religious parties allied with the interim government and a junior cleric who until two months ago was committed to armed rebellion, recasting the politics of Iraq's majority population.
The 240 names on the United Iraqi Alliance list are drawn from a mix of parties.
The candidates highest on the list, who would be the first to receive seats, will clearly distinguish the slate as Sistani's, Shahristani said.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A41286-2004Dec6?language=printer   (1012 words)

  
 FairVote - Analysis of Iraqi Elections
At the same time, a party list system was seen as one of the best ways of safeguarding the security of candidates who might be the targets of insurgent attacks.
Under both a national and a regional list, the Shia party, the United Iraqi Alliance, would have a majority of seats in the parliament, but not the two thirds majority needed under the current constitution to choose a President.
Although regional lists would result in some changes to who exactly won seats in parliament, it would have little effect on which groups were in positions of power and who was able to control the government.
www.fairvote.org /?page=513   (1876 words)

  
 04/11 - U.S. issues most wanted Iraqi list | EastValleyTribune.com
The list, in the form of a "deck of cards" with pictures of the wanted figures, was distributed to the thousands of U.S. troops in the field to help them find the senior members of the government.
Brooks did not identify figures on the list, except to suggest they included Saddam and his minister of information, Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf, who boasted of battlefield successes right up to the time he disappeared Tuesday.
"The key list has 55 individuals who may be pursued, killed or captured, and the list does not exclude leaders who may have already been killed or captured," Brooks said.
www.eastvalleytribune.com /index.php?sty=3118   (406 words)

  
 Allawi Looks to Lead the Opposition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Iraqi List has yet to appoint its members to positions in the shadow cabinet, but is keen to start holding the government up to scrutiny.
Although the Iraqi List is the main opposition party, its members did vote to approve the new government, after which cabinet members were sworn in on April 28.
Many of the Iraqis IWPR spoke to said it was too early to establish a shadow government, as the new cabinet needed to be given a chance to prove itself.
www.iwpr.net /?p=icr&s=f&o=244792&apc_state=heniicr2005   (772 words)

  
 Iraqi vote count so far shows cleric-backed Shi'ite list in lead - The Boston Globe
US and Iraqi officials had cautioned that it would be harder for Iraqi forces to cope with the day-to-day insurgency than it was on election day, when car traffic was shut down across the country.
According to the incomplete results, the Shi'ite-backed Alliance was outpolling the closest contender, Allawi's Iraqi List, by about 5 to 1 in five southern Shi'ite provinces that include the cities of Nasiriyah, Najaf, Karbala, Diwaniya, and Samawa.
The Shi'ite list won 44 percent of the vote, followed by 18 percent for a coalition of Kurdish parties, 12 percent for Allawi's list, and 8 percent for a coalition of Christian minority parties.
www.boston.com /news/world/middleeast/articles/2005/02/04/iraqi_vote_count_so_far_shows_cleric_backed_shiite_list_in_lead   (980 words)

  
 Draft list of Iraqi Cabinet members completed | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
If the list is approved by Talabani's three-member presidential council, al-Jaafari could submit it to the National Assembly for a vote as soon as Wednesday.
Iraqi politicians have been under U.S. pressure to form a new transitional government nearly three months after Jan. 30 elections.
Allawi's Iraqi List controls 40 seats in the National Assembly.
www.chron.com /disp/story.mpl/special/iraq/3154101.html   (808 words)

  
 Iraqi political groupings and individuals
For this purpose, presented a list of 4000 recruits to Pentagon officials, of whom 1000 were selected on 17Dec02 to be given military training in Hungary with the U.S. Army's European Command, to provide the basis of a new Iraqi national army.
With minor parties, it formed the Iraqi List (285) for the January 2005 elections: it won 1.17m votes and came in third place overall; it holds 40 seats in the assembly.
Iraqi National Alliance (al-Tahaluf al-Watani al-Iraqi): a reformist opposition grouping in Iraq that was tolerated under the Ba‘th regime, coming to prominence in Nov02, and with Ba‘thist and Nasirist participants.
middleeastreference.org.uk /iraqiopposition.html   (11453 words)

  
 Must Haves: Cellphones Top Iraqi Cool List - New York Times
Iraqis use their cellphones often to reassure their families that they are safe.
Some Iraqis report spending as much as $800 on phones like the Humvee, and from the rooftops of Sadr City, the poor Shiite district where trash lines the streets, visible cellphone towers outnumber minarets 15 to 2.
The nicknames for phones, he and other Iraqis said, are a mnemonic device derived in part from their shapes.
www.nytimes.com /2006/08/08/world/middleeast/08cellphone.html?ex=1312689600&en=87496696ca42d576&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss   (1146 words)

  
 Iraq Import List prohibited & blockaded by United Nations
The list includes mainly consumer products which are now available to the world's population without any restriction.
Anything not deemed 'essential' by the members of the Sanctions Committee is denied to the Iraqi population.
The Security Council's conception of Iraqis is nevertheless that they are not human beings but a herd of 20 million sheep whose minimal needs are reduced to foodstuffs, medicines and some undefined 'essential civilian needs' to be determined at a closed committee meetings by well-groomed gentlemen in New York.
iraqwar.org /list.htm   (675 words)

  
 Iraqi List - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Iraqi List (Arabic: al-Qayimaal Iraqia) is a political party list in the Iraqi National Assembly election, 2005, consisting of mainly secular Shia.
It is dominated by the Iraqi National Accord led by former exile and interim prime minister Iyad Allawi.
In 2005 Iraqi election the Iraqi list received 13.82% of the votes, earning them 40 seats in the transitional National Assembly of Iraq.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Iraqi_List   (158 words)

  
 The Christian Science Monitor | Daily Online Newspaper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Three lists - the United Iraqi Alliance, the Iraqi list, and the Kurdish Alliance - are expected to draw 50 percent or more of the vote.
About 7,000 representatives of Iraqi political parties and nongovernmental organizations registered to observe voting, and each list had the right to have members present while votes are counted, which is the responsibility of the Independent Electoral Commission.
Iraqi officials of the Independent Election Commission say they hope all the paper ballots will be counted within 10 days of the election, and say some provisional results could be released after seven days.
www.csmonitor.com /2005/0128/p10s02-woiqb.html   (1687 words)

  
 The Iraqi election and the ’Kurdish Question’ (KurdishMedia.com)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The heterogeneous Iraqi insurgency groups have continued their attacks, with some groups increasingly targeting Shi’i Arabs who represent around 60 percent of Iraq’s population and were the major victors in the election.
The "collective" Iraqi Kurdish memory of American acts of duplicity in the past include the 1972 encouragement and material support by the Nixon administration and the Shah of Iran for an uprising against the Iraqi regime by the KDP.
The Iraqi Kurdish leadership, aware of the alienating effect of separatist ambitions on other Iraqi groups represented in the national assembly, and fearful of Turkey’s military intervention in Iraqi Kurdistan (where more than 4,000 PKK fighters fleeing the Turkish military are currently based), has acknowledged that independence will have to be postponed.
www.kurdmedia.com /reports.asp?id=2512   (994 words)

  
 ICOM Press Releases
This Red List has been compiled in an extremely short space of time, in the hope that it will help curb illicit trade in objects looted from the Iraq Museum in Baghdad or from museums and archaeological sites elsewhere in the country.
The Emergency Red List of Iraqi Antiquities at Risk is based on ICOM's Red List concept, and follows on from previous work aimed at protecting African heritage, and ongoing work on the Latin America Red List scheduled for publication in September 2003.
The Emergency Red List of Iraqi Antiquities at Risk has been compiled to prevent cultural objects being sold illegally on the art market, and thus to ensure the protection of Iraqi heritage.
icom.museum /press/iraqredlist_eng.html   (530 words)

  
 Informed Comment
It is a complete listing of the parties, coalitions and individuals that are contesting the January 30 elections.
Where the list consists of a single individual, the voter would have to really want that person in parliament, and he or she would need on the order of 44,000 votes.
So Iraqis are expected to vote for a list based on the head of the list, who is known, and its general orientation.
www.juancole.com /2005/01/electoral-lists-kind-person-in-baghdad.html   (1339 words)

  
 Iraq News and Links
And the national compensational list of 45 votes is explicitly turnout dependent, seeking first to compensate those who get no provincial seats, and secondly to bring provincial ratios of parties closer to the national vote of the parties, a figure that is based on the turnout.
Their numbers are very easy to estimate on the bases of the referendum results: the Kurdistan Coalition List (730) will get all of the seats of three provinces, plus the majority of Kirkuk (Ta'mim) and big minority of Nineveh, altogether 20% of the seats which is a 7 % drop with respect to last January.
The specifically Iraqi reasons why the re-emergence of a Shi’ite Kurd coalition is likely if they have the votes converge with the ones that indicate that under such a government the likelihood of a generous deal for the Sunni or for secular forces will be small.
www.iraq-enterprise.com /aliraqi/blog.cfm   (4048 words)

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