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Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)


03 January 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

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US Policy

  • US General Wants Faster Security Transition in Iraq VOA 03 Jan 2006 -- The commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East says he wants to accelerate the handover of security responsibility in Iraq to the country's new security forces this year. In an interview with reporters traveling with him in Iraq in recent days, the general said that is the only way for Iraqis to take control of their future.

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Reconstruction Issues

  • Iraq's Oil Production Down; Oil Minister Quits VOA 03 Jan 2006 -- Iraq's oil production has dropped sharply because of insurgent attacks and bad weather, raising the prospect of energy shortages. Meanwhile, the country's oil minister confirmed Monday he has resigned his post after a disagreement with the government over sharp price hikes in petroleum products.

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