RFE/RL Iraq Report
1/19/2011 7:54:33 PM
A review of RFE/RL reporting and analysis about Iraq
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Troop Talks On Biden Agenda In Iraq
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is visiting Baghdad after stops in Afghanistan and Pakistan, as the United States tries to refocus its efforts against Al-Qaeda and other extremist groups around the world. More 
Return Of Iraq's Prodigal Son?
What does the staunchly anti-Western cleric Muqtada al-Sadr's return mean for the future of Iraqi politics? More 
Australia's Asylum Policies Under Scrutiny Following Boat Tragedy
A tragic boat accident off a remote Australian island this week, which only 42 of some 100 asylum-seeking passengers survived, has rekindled outrage over the Australian government's approach to refugees. The country's prime minister has said that rescue efforts have finished, and the focus has now turned to providing comfort for the tragedy's survivors and community of refugees on Christmas Island, while advocacy groups are calling for a reevaluation of Australia's immigration process. More |
