Bush hails Iraq’s political deal

Posted by Rob Fleming on Aug 27th, 2007
2007
Aug 27

US President George W Bush has welcomed a reconciliation agreement among Iraqi leaders, but warned that much work remained to quell sectarian violence.
He was speaking a day after the deal among Iraqi Shia, Sunni and Kurdish politicians was announced by Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki.
“These leaders… recognise the true and meaningful reconciliation that needs [...]

Bush and Howard to talk Iraq

Posted by Rob Fleming on Aug 26th, 2007
2007
Aug 26

By Greg Sheridan
JOHN Howard and George W.Bush will focus on Iraq during intensive discussions in the days leading up to the APEC meetings in Sydney.

This comes as both leaders have expressed continuing criticism and frustration with the inability of Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to make significant progress towards a political compromise in Iraq.
In [...]

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