Maliki: A paper lid on Iraq's volcano

The Arab American News;  April 29, 2006 ;     700+ words ......made venomous comments about Iraq and Arabs. Jawad al-Maliki is the final nail in Iraq...being a figure that can unite Iraq's warring parties, Maliki is a militant Shi'a partisan...the Shi'a who now dominate Iraq, Maliki spent many years in exile...

Maliki says Iraq becomes central front of war on terror

Xinhua News Agency;  July 26, 2006 ;     171 words ...Maliki says Iraq becomes central front of war on terror...terror will never be won elsewhere," Maliki said. "Iraq and America both need each other to...God has made us free," Maliki said. Maliki vowed that Iraq will be the "graveyard for terrorism...

Talking Up The New Guy.(Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, Iraq)

U.S. News & World Report;  May 8, 2006 ;     700+ words ......minister, Nouri al-Maliki, which broke a four-month stalemate, Iraq is bracing for another...attempt to jump-start Maliki's efforts to form...declare victory in Iraq and begin withdrawing...clearly hoping that Maliki's appointment will...enthusiastic about Iraq's next leaders. ...

Maliki accuses US politicians of meddling in Iraq

Belfast Telegraph;  August 27, 2007 ;     533 words ......combat troops from Iraq. Mr Maliki's complaints were...disappointment". Mr Maliki's attack on the Democrats...American commander in Iraq, General David Petraeus...military situation in Iraq since an extra 30...to the country. Mr Maliki has been angered...

There's no future in Iraq with al-Maliki in charge

Post-Tribune (IN);  September 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Petraeus' actions. One top Maliki aide complained it will leave Iraq with "an armed society...warning darkly that Iraq "can find friends elsewhere." Maliki is not just weak, but...fence-mending trip to Iraq, called for Maliki's replacement. (One...

It's past time for al-Maliki to go as Iraq's leader

Daily Breeze;  August 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Petraeus' actions. One top Maliki aide complained that it will leave Iraq "an armed society and...warning darkly that Iraq "can find friends elsewhere." Maliki is not just weak but...fence-mending trip to Iraq, called for Maliki's replacement. (One...

Maliki vows to seek regional conference on stability in Iraq

International Herald Tribune;  December 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ......conference, saying that Iraq would find solutions...internal deliberations. Maliki's call for a conference...and stability in Iraq,'' Maliki said. ''After settling...and stability of Iraq.''Maliki said that he would...conference to be held in Iraq and that he was seeking...

Inaction eroding confidence in Iraq's Maliki

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  October 15, 2006 ;     700+ words ...BAGHDAD, Iraq -- In the five months...Minister Nouri al Maliki became Iraq's leader, the parliament...U.S. strategy in Iraq currently revolves...security environment, Maliki's government will...prime minister of Iraq in 2004. "Maliki believes he is a...

Maliki Seeks Regional Meeting on Iraq Security; Unlike U.N. Secretary...

The Washington Post;  December 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ......security and stability of Iraq will participate," Maliki said in a televised...e-mailed to reporters, Maliki rebuked Annan for suggesting that Iraq was not the right...Coalition member of Iraq's parliament, asked after Maliki's speech. "The problem...

Iraq's Maliki inks Syrian border pact.(WORLD)

The Christian Science Monitor;  August 23, 2007 ;     700+ words ......pace of progress in Iraq - both in terms of...security - has also put Maliki in the sights of...at his leadership. Maliki said Tuesday in Damascus...timetables on the Iraq government. It was...impact on stability in Iraq because Maliki's hold on power remains...consensus across ...

Bush Rejects Troop Reductions, Endorses Maliki; President Calls Prime...

The Washington Post;  December 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Reuters news agency. Maliki, meanwhile, declared...disarm militias in Iraq and expects government...that after he and Maliki discussed the "political situation" in Iraq, he came away "reassured...influential member of Iraq's parliament, said that Bush told Maliki that U.S. forces...

A Bubbling Stew in Iraq; Why Nouri al-Maliki Is Blocking an International...

The Washington Post;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......his critics on the Iraq Study Group, chaired...weeks by Nouri al-Maliki, the surprisingly...prime minister of Iraq. Maliki has his own reasons...Iraqi politician. Maliki and his foreign minister...insisted for months that Iraq's neighbors should...have stonewalled Iraq's ...

Bush calls Maliki 'right guy' for Iraq

China Daily;  December 1, 2006 ;     495 words ......Minister Nuri al-Maliki as the "right guy" for Iraq yesterday and said...Bush said he and Maliki had ruled out any idea of dividing Iraq as a way to halt...that questioned Maliki's ability to control the turmoil in Iraq. Bush had only kind...

Top Shiites Nominate A Premier For Iraq; Al-Maliki Opposed Hussein And the...

The Washington Post;  April 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Jawad al-Maliki, an experienced political...and advocate for Iraq's Shiite Muslims...that has gripped Iraq since national elections...held on Dec. 15. Maliki, a senior member...S. ambassador to Iraq, Zalmay Khalilzad, said the choice of Maliki was "a good step...

2nd LD: Iraq neighbors' meeting opens in Kuwait with Maliki's call for...

Xinhua News Agency;  April 22, 2008 ;     372 words ...2nd LD: Iraq neighbors' meeting opens in Kuwait with Maliki's call for help KUWAIT...ministerial conference on Iraq opened here Tuesday...Minister Nuri al-Maliki urged the neighbors...forgive its debt, Maliki urged at the opening...of the conference. Iraq has "passed the crisis...