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Iraqi Press Monitor
Years active: 2005-2007
IWPR's Iraqi Press Monitor is a daily survey of the main stories in Iraq's newspapers. It features the top stories of the day. Stories are selected and summarised by Ali Kadhim Marzook in Baghdad and Mariwan Hama-Saeed in Sulaimaniyah.
Fourteen Bodies Found in Waist Province
London-based Azzaman is issued daily by Saad al-Bazaz.
Vice President Opposed to Checkpoint Removal
London-based Asharq al-Awsat, a pro-Saudi paper, is issued daily.
Sulaimaniyah's Rich List
Kurdistani Nwe is a political daily issued by the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan.
Cabinet Reshuffle Planned
Al-Sabah al-Jadeed is an independent daily paper.
PM Orders End to Baghdad Checkpoints
London-based Azzaman is issued daily by Saad al-Bazaz.
Most of Iraqi Police 'Infiltrated' by Militia
London-based Asharq al-Awsat, is a pro-Saudi independent paper, issued daily.
US Diplomats Attend Reconciliation Meeting
London-based Asharq al-Awsat, a pro-Saudi independent paper, is issued daily.
Ocalan Says Ceasefire is Last Chance
Kurdistani Nwe is a political daily issued by the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan.
Ansar al-Islam Attacks PUK Military
Awene is a Sulaimaniyah-based independent newspaper issued weekly by Awene Company.