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http://voxd.blogsome.com [And So It Goes] of Iranian meddling, including the presence of numbers of Iranian officials, in Iraq, is not quite so obvious viewed from the perspective of Iraq’s Shia political parties, many of whose senior figures lived for two decades and more in exile in Iran, and look to its powerful Shia neighbour as both a friend and a religious and political exemplar in the midst of crisis. Iraq’s most senior Shia cleric was born in Iran - although he rejects the role of the clerics in the Iranian state.

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http://sabbah.biz [Sabbah.biz] Sabbah’s Blog » Blog Archive » Saudi vs. Iran: You clammed that there are reports “here is reports from Iraqi Shia’t Imams that more than two million Persian has been given the Iraqi nationality”, but you didn’t refer us to any of those reports, further more you didn’t mention anything about the fact that Sadam during his reign has expelled hundreds of thousands Iraqis to Iran claming that they are from Iranian origins. This is in fact very stupid justification when talking about multiracial countries like Iraq and Iran, where the Arabs lived side by side with the Kurds and Persians and other ethnicities.

[Aolelectionsblog.com] Iran Blog | AOL Elections Blog - The Stump: Depending on which version of the story you want to believe, and I suppose the facts will sort themselves out over the next day or two, we "invaded" an Iranian consulate in northern Iraq, in the middle of Kurdish territory, and arrested five or six Iranian (presumably) individuals, confiscated computers, papers, etc. The Iraqi government and the Kurdish regional government were apparently not informed of this "raid" in advance.

http://regimechangeiran.blogspot.com [Regimechangeiran.blogspot.com] A Daily Briefing on Iran: Iran and the Blast in Iraq: However, after Saeed Emmami, a high ranking official in Iranian Intelligence, was arrested and charged with assassinating opposition figures, he also confessed that his group had links to the the bombers.

http://irannewsblog.blogspot.com [Irannewsblog.blogspot.com] Iran News Blog: 'I announce that Iran is ready to respond positively in resuming negotiations on Iran's nuclear enrichment programme without any preconditions,' he told a news conference at the end of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) talks here.

Riverbendblog.blogspot.comhttp://riverbendblog.blogspot.com [Riverbendblog.blogspot.com] Baghdad Burning: They invite students to attend “latmiyas” (mainly Shia religious festivities where the participants cry and beat themselves in sorrow over the killing of the Prophet’s family) and bully the cafeteria or canteen guy into not playing music during Ramadhan and instead showing the aforementioned latmiyas and Shia religious lectures by Ayatollah So-and-So and Sayid Something-or-Another.

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