Iraqi constitution may draw on Islam with limited Sharia role
The article discusses Iraq likely basing its constitution on Islam but giving Sharia a lesser role than in Egypt. It contrasts Iraq with Kuwait and Egypt on women’s rights and social norms, noting Iraq’s broader social restrictions and ongoing language debates. It mentions the Egyptian constitutional committee, comprised of Shiites, Kurds, and some Sunnis, still negotiating wording.
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Bombs kill two Britons and seven Iraqis in Basra and Ramadi
Two Britons from Control Risks Group were killed as a convoy in Basra, Iraq, while two Iraqi children died in related violence. A car bomb near Baghdad’s National Theater wounded several cars. No U.S. casualties were reported. The U.S. aims to curb the insurgency as Iraq debates federalism Islam’s role and the country’s name.
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Saddam attacked in Jordan court appearance defense claims
Saddam Hussein faced a tense hearing in Amman with defense claiming an attacker struck him as he left the Iraqi Special Tribunal court. Judge Raid Juhi denied the incident saying the session was calm.
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