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U.S. military reassesses election violence in Iraq
(11 Mar 2010 02:32)
... a political uproar because Shiite politicians competing in the elections, including onetime U.S. ally Ahmed Chalabi, run the commission. The nonpartisan International Election Monitors Institute, which had a team of ...
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Ballots beat bombs
(10 Mar 2010 04:34)
... no end of political chicanery. Freedom's mark: An Iraqi voter displays her ink-stained finger. Ahmed Chalabi, the con man hailed by the Bush administration as Iraq's George Washington, has been ...
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Iraqi Elections: Where is Iraq Heading?
(10 Mar 2010 11:31)
... of the Baath Party of Saddam Hussein and the result of the machinations of Ahmed Chalabi, onetime the Bush administration’s favorite Iraqi and now is very close to Iran. Another ...
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POTUS takes road show to Show Me State -- Sebelius goes to 'belly of the beast' (insurer conference at Ritz-Carlton) -- Biden to West Bank, Gates to Saudi -- What Greg Mecher did last night
(10 Mar 2010 14:13)
... were barred on election eve by a commission -- run by onetime U.S. ally Ahmed Chalabi and other Shiite politicians -- that was empowered to screen government officials for loyalty ...
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Green Zone
(10 Mar 2010 21:46)
... agencies, with Magellan, a misinformant of a different breed. They replace Judith Miller and Ahmed Chalabi with reasonable facsimiles unfettered by historical fact. Greengrass is a solid action director, but ...
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Ahmed Chalabi emerges as key player in Iraq election after falling-out with US
(5 Mar 2010 20:54)
... avowed enemy of the regime in Tehran. Chalabi has cordial relations with the leaders of ... "clearly planned very carefully by certain individuals, Ahmed Chalabi and others who ... I would ...
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The Anti-Chalabi
(6 Mar 2010 14:41)
... at 8:04 am While some forces in the U.S. government, neoconservatives mostly, were touting Ahmed Chalabi as the great Iraqi Hope during the years before the Iraq war, the C.I.A. ...
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Iraq goes to the polls
(9 Mar 2010 17:51)
... Justice and Accountability Committee -- chaired by Chalabi -- that barred them, has been a ... of anti-American Shiite cleric Moktada al-Sadr and Ahmed Chalabi, an erstwhile US favorite but now ...
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Iraqis vote as mortars and bombs rock Baghdad
(7 Mar 2010 05:12)
... had no choice but Saddam's Baath Party. File photo of Iraqi Shiite Muslim politician Ahmed Chalabi, who is seeking the job of Iraqi prime minister. Chalabi is a former deputy premier, once favoured but now loathed by Washington. Iyad al-Samarrai, ...
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Battle over Iraq candidates' Baath links heads for courts
(9 Mar 2010 21:39)
... at the Independent High Electoral Commission headquarters in Baghdad count votes yesterday. BAGHDAD // Ahmed Chalabi and Ali al Lami, the men responsible for the purge of hundreds of candidates ...
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Outside editorial: Iraqi voters go to the polls as US crosses its fingers
(8 Mar 2010 17:10)
... is on the same election slate as Ahmed Chalabi, who is expected not only to ... a cabinet minister in the next government. Chalabi is the American-educated mathematician who, as a ...
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Iraq 'condemned' to democracy
(7 Mar 2010 14:39)
... 500 candidates from participating. The Commission, not incidentally, is dominated by two politicians - Ahmed Chalabi and Ali Faysal al-Lami - who are affiliated with the Iran-leaning Iraqi National Alliance, ...
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Al-Qaeda threatens to kill Iraqis who vote
(5 Mar 2010 21:08)
... to vote in masse after 2005 boycott Ahmed al-Safi, a representative of Grand Ayatollah Ali ... top job are former deputy premier Ahmed Chalabi, who was once favoured but is now ...
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Baghdad attacks kill 14 as Iraq voting begins
(5 Mar 2010 01:37)
... coalition which has strong support in Sunni areas. Also seeking the top job are Ahmed Chalabi, a former deputy premier once favored but now loathed by Washington; Adel Abdel Mahdi, ...
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Obama, Iran and Iraq
(5 Mar 2010 16:13)
... that has roiled the electoral scene in Iraq. Ali al-Lami, a close aide to Ahmed Chalabi, has ties to the League, and it was the Chalabi-Lami de-Baathification commission that forced the purge of hundreds of secular and nationalist candidates from ...
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