France 24 1 month ago

Iraq urges UN to stop neighbours' meddling

VIDEO - Twin suicide vehicle bombs blamed on Al-Qaeda shattered the justice ministry and a provincial office in Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least 99 people, injuring more than 700 and sparking turmoil in the embattled Iraqi capital. Images. Duration: 01:04.

AFP - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki appealed Monday to the United Nations to take action against Iraq's neighbours for meddling in its internal affairs as he met with a UN special envoy. Full Article at France 24

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  1. It is time for the UN to act to stop the bloodshed
    Nouri al-Maliki – Nouri al-Maliki SOURCE: France 24 1 month ago
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    Hoshyar Zebari – Hoshyar Zebari SOURCE: Al Jazeera 3 months ago
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