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	Islamic Daawa Party
		Islamic Dawa Party is an old Shi'a Islamic organization.
		Islamic Dawa Party was established in 1958, based on Association of Najaf Ulama, a political-religious organization that had been established in late 1957 to combat communism.
		Islamic Dawa Party members staged a major assassination attempt on Saddam Husayn in July of 1982, bombed the Ministry of Planning in August of 1982, and attacked Saddam Hussein's motorcade in April of 1987.
	www.iraqinews.com /party_islamic_daawa_party.shtml (128 words)

	Islamic Dawa Party - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The Islamic Dawa Party or Islamic Call Party (Arabic حزب الدعوة الإسلامية; Hizb al-Da'wa al-Islamiyya) is, historically, a militant Shiite Islamic group and, presently, an Iraqi political party.
		Dawa and the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq are two of the main parties in the religious-Shiite United Iraqi Alliance, which won a plurality of seats in both the provisional January 2005 Iraqi election and the longer-term December 2005 election.
		The party is led by Ibrahim al-Jaafari, a doctor, who served as the Prime Minister of Iraq in the Iraqi Transitional Government from 2005 until May 20, 2006.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Islamic_Dawa_Party (1049 words)

	deseretnews.com \| Shiites offer list of 228 candidates
		Party officials told The Associated Press they wanted to reserve the right to take part in the vote if the election is not postponed.
		Ali al-Adeeb of the Islamic Dawa Party said members hoped that forming the alliance "was a step forward in the political process through its participation in the coming elections for a beloved and honorable Iraq that is free from any foreign influence and.
		Senior party official Ayad al-Samarrai said the move was meant to prove the party was serious about elections, but will need to evaluate the situation further before deciding whether to contest the vote.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,595111365,00.html (1143 words)

	IRAQ NEWS
		One of its elected assembly members, party general secretary Hamid Majeed Mousa, is on the three-member subcommittee charged with producing the principles for the first draft.
		They include the Dawa party of current Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari and Ahmed Chalabi's Iraqi National Congress - both belong to the Islamic Alliance bloc that is ultimately backed by the Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani - as well as some fundamentalist Shi'ite groups including factions of the Sadr movement, surrounding cleric Muqtada al-Sadr.
		The party has strongly criticised the Iraqi Prime Minister's recent decision to seek an extension of the multinational force mandate at a recent session of the UN Security Council earlier this month, without first discussing this issue in the national assembly.
	www.iraqnews.tareekalshaab.com /laban-morninig.htm (1245 words)

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		Dawa was accused of carrying out several terrorist attacks, including suicide bombings in Baghdad and trying to blow up the U.S. and French embassies in Kuwait in 1983.
		Dawa's ties to Iran, where al-Jaafari lived for nearly 10 years in exile, have also unsettled some who fear foreign influence in Iraq.
		Dawa, which is believed to have ended most terror attacks around 1990, was not a homogenous group.
	www.nctimes.com /articles/2005/04/08/news/nation/16_13_114_7_05.prt (679 words)

	Islamic Dawa Party - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The party is led by Ibrahim al-Jaafari, a physician, who served as the Prime Minister of Iraq in the Iraqi Transitional Government from 2005 until May 20, 2006.
		This was soon followed by a renewed and relentless purge of alleged and actual party members, with estimates varying on the numbers executed due to the secretive nature of the Iraqi regime.
		The party would later claim that the perpetrators of these attacks were agents who had been "hijacked" by the intelligence directorate of Iran's revolutionary guards.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Islamic_Dawa_Party (1362 words)

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		The Da'wa party is the main party not headed by a scholar, and has the longest history of organized communal political activity.
		The essence of the party is the body charged with juridical oversight of party decisions, ensuring that its direction is in accordance with the tenets of Islam.
		This indicates that, although the party recognizes that the demographic diversity of Iraq precludes the import of an Iranian model of governance, they are nonetheless keen to ensure that the governance of the state is in accordance with the tenets of Islam.
	meria.idc.ac.il /journal/2004/issue2/jv8n2a2.html (4566 words)

	Shiites end talks with al-Sistani group (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A party will gain seats based on the percentage of votes it receives, meaning the top positions on the list are the most assured of victory.
		The Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq - known for its ties with Iran - was given 33 places on the ticket and the Islamic Dawa party got 27.
		The Shiite Political Council is a coalition of 38 political parties including the Iraqi National Congress of Ahmad Chalabi, the former Pentagon-backed exile, Hezbollah, the Islamic Democratic party and the Free Republicans.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1291435/posts (651 words)

	Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying » By Tag
		Maliki’s own party that invented the modern car bombing, that has killed Americans in Kuwait and in Lebanon, and that has now been given control of a country by the historically challenged George W Bush.
		The islamist Dawa party slowly but steadily tightens its grip on the reigns of power in Iraq while their masters in Tehran rejoice in their good fortune.
		We have put in power a party, the Dawa party, that invented the modern suicide car bombing - a party that was involved in bombing the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait and in the killing of 241 U.S. Marines in Beirut.
	www.docstrangelove.com /tag/dawa_party (3817 words)

	Iraqi political groupings and individuals
		As communist parties were persecuted, a number of leftists joined the party; in response, Chadirchi urged the party to model itself on the British Labour Party, to distinguish itself from Marxists and radical nationalists.
		Islamic Task Organisation (Munazzamat al-'Amal al-Islami; often referred to as the Islamic Action Organisation): grouping formed by the 'ulama of Karbala after withdrawing from the early meetings of al-Da'wa in 1960/1.
		Iraqi Islamic Party (IIP, al-Hizb al-Islami al-'Iraqi): The main Sunni Islamist party, a branch of the Muslim Brotherhood.
	middleeastreference.org.uk /iraqiopposition.html (11453 words)

	Shia Coalition Split Over Choice of Iraq Premier
		Members of the Islamic Dawa party announced over the weekend that their leader, Ibrahim al-Jaafari, would be a candidate for prime minister, quelling earlier reports that he preferred to remain in his current position as one of the country's two vice-presidents.
		"He is the official candidate of the political office of the Dawa party for the post of prime minister," said Jawad al-Maliki, a member of the party's politburo.
		However, the Dawa party's Mr Maliki emphasised that his group's candidate had a "background that is acceptable" to the public, and that Mr Jaafari would be perceived as "away from any external influence".
	www.aina.org /news/20050206235526.htm (642 words)

	USATODAY.com - Al-Jaafari is shoo-in for Iraqi prime minister (Site not responding. Last check: )
		He skirted his party's official position, which explicitly urges for the "Islamization" of Iraqi society and the state, including the implementation of Shariah, or Islamic law.
		Kurdish parties, who received 26% of the vote, or 75 seats, have said they want Jalal Talabani, a secular Sunni Kurd and leader of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, to be Iraq's next president.
		He fled Iraq in 1980 during a crackdown by Saddam's forces against a bloody Dawa Party uprising that began in the late 1970s and was crushed in 1982.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/iraq/2005-02-23-aljaafari_x.htm (1188 words)

	USATODAY.com - Shiites name pick for premier (Site not responding. Last check: )
		But others may have concerns about the strongly Islamic platform positions of his Islamic Dawa Party, one of the oldest and most religiously conservative of the Iraqi Shiite factions that formed the alliance.
		Dawa militants are believed to have wounded and paralyzed Saddam's son Uday in a shootout in 1996, Rodger Shanahan, an Islamic studies expert, wrote last year in Middle East Review of International Affairs.
		The Islamic Dawa Party is a mostly Shiite religious group formed in 1958 to oppose what it saw as an increasingly secular and communist tilt of Iraq's government.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/iraq/2005-02-22-al-jaafari_x.htm (1590 words)

	While in exile, Al-Jaafari led attacks against Hussein \| The San Diego Union-Tribune
		Al-Jaafari, one of the top leaders of the Islamic Dawa Party, fled first to Iran in 1980 and remained there until 1990, organizing cross-border attacks while studying Shiite theology in the city of Qom.
		The Dawa was Iraq's first Shiite Islamic political party, headed by one of its most popular clerics, Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Baqer al-Sadr, who was executed by Saddam's regime in 1980.
		The Dawa Party uprising began in the late 1970s and was crushed by Saddam's forces in 1982.
	www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20050223/news_1n23jaafari.html (482 words)

	FrontPage magazine.com :: The Dawning of Dawa by Alyssa A. Lappen
		Although a common Islamic proper noun, Dawa is actually a dynamic, an obligatory duty (fard) for Muslims of all sects and degrees of (im)moderation.
		Post September 11, Council of American Islamic Relations Arab affairs director ‘Alaa Bayumi claimed in London’s Arabic daily, Al-Hayat that U.S. libraries had run out of books on Islam and that English translations of the Qu’ran were bestsellers in the U.S. CAIR chairman Nahid Awad told Saudi Arabia’s ‘Ukaz that 34,000 Americans had converted.
		Islamic groups have long been spreading Dawa deep into U.S. society, donating tens of thousands of Qu’rans and other books, sponsoring Muslim speakers regularly at churches, and multi-cultural and multi-faith gatherings.
	www.frontpagemag.com /Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=8844 (1284 words)

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		The prime minister was not in the building at the time of the attack, party officials said.
		Islamic extremists, such as Jordanian-born Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and his al-Qaida in Iraq group, are determined to start a civil war by attacking Iraqi security forces and members of the country's Shiite majority.
		In the attack on the Islamic Dawa Party offices in Baghdad's Mansour neighborhood, the suicide bomber detonated the car near a checkpoint about 80 feet from the building, which used to be al-Jaafari's house.
	www.firstcoastnews.com /news/news-article.aspx?storyid=39827 (1074 words)

	Shiite Election List Points to Iraq's Political Future
		Sadreddine al-Qobanji, a senior official of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq, dismissed as "an illusion" fears that the Shiites, who account for about 60 percent of Iraq's population, seek to dominate the post election government.
		A Shiite and the main spokesman for the Islamic Dawa Party.
		The Dawa Party was previously based in Iran and launched a bloody campaign against Saddam's regime in the late 1970's.
	www.truthout.org /docs_04/printer_121204B.shtml (1453 words)

	ABCNEWS.com : Poll: Iraqis Report Better Postwar Life
		In an open-ended follow-up, references to "freedom" dominate support for democracy, while those who express support for a single strong leader are more apt to cite the need for security and order in their country.
		The only parties that emerge with more than minimal support are either Islamist or Kurdish; respondents named more than 25 individual parties, but most had less than 1 percent support.
		Three-quarters say joining a political party is something they "would never, under any circumstances, do." Indeed, after decades of repression, more than a third, 36 percent, say that simply talking with other people about politics is something they would never do.
	abcnews.go.com /sections/world/GoodMorningAmerica/Iraq_anniversary_poll_040314.html (2207 words)

	MichaelMoore.com : Still No New Government in Iraq as Talks Postponed
		Jawad Maliki, a leader of the Islamic Dawa Party in the Shiite bloc, said the talks could resume as early as today.
		The Kurds, who would be the minority party in the government, want to put one of their leaders, Jalal Talabani, in the more ceremonial post of president and to control two of the five most powerful Cabinet ministries.
		A senior Kurdish official in Baghdad said he was alarmed by the prospect that the national assembly could meet in the absence of a power-sharing deal and launch a freewheeling debate on how to form a government.
	www.michaelmoore.com /words/latestnews/index.php?id=1799 (1036 words)

	Al-Jaafari likely to be next Iraqi PM (KurdishMedia.com) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ayad Allawi, the secular Shiite interim prime minister whose party received 14 percent of the votes on Jan. 30, could be tapped for a Cabinet post but has his own demands for cooperation.
		Kurdish parties, who received 26 percent of the vote, or 75 seats, have said they want Jalal Talabani, a secular Sunni Kurd and leader of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, to be Iraq’s next president.
		Interim Finance Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi, a member of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq - a party in the Shiite alliance - said a delegation would be sent north to discuss the Kurds’ terms.
	www.kurdmedia.com /articles.asp?id=6309 (1171 words)

	CNN.com - Pentagon delays soldiers' return from Iraq - Jul. 14, 2003
		Thousands of U.S. Army troops initially scheduled to come home from Iraq during the next two months are being told they will have to stay for an unknown length of time, U.S. Army officials said Monday.
		And there's even speculation that during the month of July, which is an anniversary for a lot of Baathist events, we could see an increase in the number of attacks," Rumsfeld said on NBC's "Meet the Press," referring to Saddam's political faction.
		Monday marks the anniversary of the 1958 overthrow of Iraqi King Faisal, and Thursday marks the date of the 1968 Baathist Party coup that eventually led to Saddam's rise to power.
	cnn.com /2003/WORLD/meast/07/14/sprj.irq.main/index.html (882 words)

	Malaita Eagles Force / Isatabu Freedom Movement
		The Islamic Task Organization, formed in the city of Karbala in 1961, is largely aligned with the Islamic Dawa Party.
		The Islamic Action Organization is based in Iran, and is close to SCIRI.
		The Islamic Task Organization coordinates closely with Iran and Syria, and had an active role in the 1991 uprising.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/para/ito.htm (320 words)

	The Islamic Dawa Party
		The Islamic Dawa Party is one of the oldest existing political parties in Iraq.From its formation in 1957 until today, the Party has continuously strived to spread the peaceful message of Islam based on liberty, equality and justice.
		Today, the Party is actively participating in the development of the political process in Iraq.
		With hundreds of offices across the country, the Dawa Party continues to be present amongst the masses, supporting the Iraqi people in their battle against forces of terrorism and corruption.
	www.islamicdawaparty.com (124 words)

	Informed Comment: 12/01/2004 - 01/01/2005
		On Thursday the left-leaning Tagammu Party called for an end to the government's emergency decrees, a sort of martial law that suspended key elements of the Egyptian constitution, on the grounds that they were blocking economic and social development (-ash-Sharq al-Awsat).
		Dawa's position is closer to that of Khomeini, but the party does hope to implement Islamic law or shariah as the law of the land.
		A Kurdish party official, Faraj al-Haydari, told the newspaper that Defense Minister Hazem Shaalan's recent visit to Salahuddin Province was for the purpose of exploring the possibility that Kurdish forces might be used to guard the oil pipelines and to provide security to polling stations in late January.
	www.juancole.com /2004_12_01_juanricole_archive.html (15046 words)

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		Since May 2006, al-Maliki has been the prime minister of Iraq and a leader of the Islamic Dawa Party, which is allied to the Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution of Iraq.
		Both parties formed the United Iraqi Alliance which won a plurality in the December 2005 elections, and they are Shia parties based in the southern region of Iraq.
		In fact, the armed wing of the Islamic Dawa Party is linked to Muqtada al-Sadr who the U.S. mainstream press demonizes.
	www.virginislandsdailynews.com /index.pl/article_editorial?id=17599371 (1846 words)

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