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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.
Maliki to Release Detainees and Open Dialogue with Insurgents
Al-Sabah is a daily, publicly-owned newspaper.
Forty Islamic Association Party Held for Four Years Without Trial
Hawlati is an independent Kurdish newspaper issued weekly.
Officials Participating in Oil Smuggling
Al-Mada is issued daily by Al-Mada Institution for Media, Culture and Arts.
Hakim: Central, Southern Regions Should Be Established
Al-Bayyna is a weekly paper issued by the Hezbollah movement in Iraq.
New Security Plan Involves 'Moving Forward Together'
Al-Sabah al-Jadeed is an independent daily paper.
Bush Meets Maliki
Al-Adala is issued daily by the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq.
Sunni and Shia Endowments Might Be Integrated
Al-Mada is issued daily by Al-Mada institution for Media, Culture and Arts.
Interior Ministry: Terrorism Will Be Eliminated
Al-Bayan is issued four times weekly by prime minister Nuri al-Maliki's Islamic Dawa Party.