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| Turkey offers joint zone at Iraqi border |
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| Turkey’s State Minister Kursad Tuzmen proposed the establishment of a joint industrial zone at the Turkish-Iraqi border. |
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| Iraq pledges $100 ml to rebuild Sadr City slum |
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| Iraq will spend $100 million to rebuild the east Baghdad slum of Sadr City and create jobs for many of its two million residents after years of violence and neglect, a government official said. |
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| French and Qatari companies plan 25 year investment in Iraq’s Basra port |
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| Two French and Qatari companies have launched their plans to invest in Basra’s Umm al-Qasr Port, the largest in Iraq, following an agreement that allows them to invest in the port for 25 years, a local official source said. |
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| Japan to aid Iraq in rebuilding oil, gas industry |
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| Iraqi Oil Minister Hussain Al Shahristani and Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry Akira Amari—voicing concerns over global oil prices—agreed for the two countries to cooperate in a variety of measures aimed at reconstructing Iraq’s oil and natural gas industry. |
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| Jordan’s King Abdullah II to visit Iraq |
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| Jordan’s King Abdullah II will soon make a visit to Iraq, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said, in what would be the first trip by an Arab head of state since the 2003 war. |
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| Companies line up to drill for Iraqi oil |
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| Iraq has opened up six of its major oil fields to exploitation by international companies, a first step toward reintegrating the country’s massive reserves into a global market that has hit staggering new price records. |
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| Jordan’s King names new ambassador to Iraq |
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| Jordan’s King Abdullah II has named a new ambassador to Iraq. |
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| Karbala’ Construction Committee to implement roads projects |
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| Construction Committee in Karbala’ Province Council transferred a number of roads projects to many local companies in the framework of provinces development projects and in order to fasten reconstruction for 2008 in a number of the provinces’ regions and with an overall cost that exceeded 7 billion dollars. |
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