Attacks persist in Iraq near Fallujah power station
In Fallujah, rocket propelled grenades struck a U.S. power station guarding two armored vehicles, injuring two soldiers and blacking out much of the city. U.S. forces conducted raids across nine locations as part of Desert Scorpion, detaining five and seizing small arms. Imams preached anti American sermons amid mounting attacks.
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U.S. Central Command
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UN to seek 259 million for Iraq humanitarian needs
The United Nations will launch an appeal for 259 million dollars to fund Iraq’s immediate humanitarian needs through year end and lay groundwork for a fall donors conference. Donors from 50 nations will discuss reconstruction and a transition to longer term aid, while phasing out most aid by year end.
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IAEA accounts for most looted uranium from Tuwaitha facility
Diplomats say IAEA experts have secured most of the natural and low enriched uranium feared looted from Iraq’s Tuwaitha Nuclear Research Center south of Baghdad. The looting occurred as Iraqi troops fled and U.S. forces arrived. It remains unclear how much material was taken or where it now lies.
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Iraq
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Kurds warn of Ansar al Islam returning to northern Iraq
Kurdish leaders report renewed activity by Ansar al Islam, linked to al Qaeda, in NE Iraq near the Zagros. They accuse Iran of sheltering militants and note a dozen militants slipped into Baghdad in early April before Saddam’s fall. U.S. and Kurdish forces monitor the area around Kirkuk and Kalar amid ongoing antiinsurgent efforts.
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Ansar al- Islam
Barham Salih
Baghdad
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U.S
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Ansar
Kalar
Kirkuk
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North Korea warns of emergency measure over UN nuclear talks
North Korea warned it will take a strong emergency measure if the United States pushes its nuclear dispute to the U.N. Security Council. KCNA quoted Rodong Sinmun saying Pyongyang would react forcefully if the issue is debated at the United Nations. South Korea urged more time for response to U.S. multilateral talks proposals.
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