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 TOP NEWS FROM IRAQ

BREAKING NEWS FROM IRAQ
Iraqi leader denies assassination attempt
BAGHDAD, March 15 (UPI) -- Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki appeared on television but did not address rumors he had been assassinated, speaking instead about overall violence in Iraq.

Maliki leads Baghdad vote count
BAGHDAD, March 13 (UPI) -- Preliminary election results from Iraq show Prime Minister Nouri Maliki's coalition leading in Baghdad and two provinces to the south, officials said.

Maliki holds slim lead in Iraq election
BAGHDAD, March 11 (UPI) -- Early results in Iraq's elections indicated Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's coalition likely would win a plurality in a very tight race, officials said.

Candidate ban threatens Iraqi results
BAGHDAD, March 10 (UPI) -- The disqualification of candidates in Iraq's recent election threatens to disrupt the formation of a new government, a former Iraqi prime minister said.

Iraqi election turnout 62 percent
BAGHDAD, March 9 (UPI) -- About 62 percent of registered voters cast ballots during the recent parliamentary elections, exceeding expectations, Iraq's electoral commission said.

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GLOBAL CONFLICT
Panetta: Al-Qaida leaderless, losing power
WASHINGTON, March 17 (UPI) -- Attacks in Pakistan have driven Osama bin Laden and other leaders underground and reduced al-Qaida's ability to plan attacks, CIA Director Leon Panetta said.

Thousands of Hmong protest criminal case
SACRAMENTO, March 16 (UPI) -- More than 3,000 people protested outside a federal courthouse in California during a hearing for 12 men charged with trying to overthrow the Laotian government.

Special forces now report to McChrystal
KABUL, Afghanistan, March 16 (UPI) -- Most of the U.S. Special Operations forces in Afghanistan now are under direct control of Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the top U.S. commander in that country said.

O'Hare using full-body scanner
CHICAGO, March 15 (UPI) -- Chicago's O'Hare airport Monday unveiled a full-body scanner capable of detecting explosives, federal safety officials said.

NATO urged to increase Afghan checkpoints
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, March 15 (UPI) -- NATO forces fighting militants must do more to stop cross-border traffic between Pakistan and Afghanistan, a Pakistani military official said.

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