Iraq Council Signs Constitution, Top Cleric Unhappy (Reuters)

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Iraq Council Members in Talks with Rebel
Cleric (Reuters)

Iraq Council Members in Talks with Rebel
Cleric (Reuters) 04/10/2004 03:16 PM
Reuters - Several members of the Iraqi Governing Council are negotiating with rebel cleric Moqtada al-Sadr to end a Shi'ite uprising in the center and the south of the country, a member of the council said on Saturday.

Iraq Council Members in Talks with Rebel
Cleric

Iraq Council Members in Talks with Rebel
Cleric 04/10/2004 03:28 PM
Reuters via Wired News Apr 10 2004 7:45PM GMT

Iraq Council, Even Reluctant Shiites,
Signs Charter

Iraq Council, Even Reluctant Shiites,
Signs Charter 03/08/2004 11:12 PM
A celebratory mood was dampened by calls from Iraq's most powerful Shiite leaders to amend the charter before it goes into force.

U.S. Claims Diplomatic Victory on Iraq
Constitution (Reuters)

U.S. Claims Diplomatic Victory on Iraq
Constitution (Reuters) 03/08/2004 11:10 PM
Reuters - The United States on Monday claimed a diplomatic victory in Iraq's tortuous march toward sovereignty after the Iraqi Governing Council signed an interim constitution despite persistent reservations from the country's leading Shi'ite Muslim cleric.

Top Cleric Gives Conditional Approval to
Iraq Government (Reuters)

Top Cleric Gives Conditional Approval to
Iraq Government (Reuters) 06/03/2004 03:40 AM
Reuters - Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Iraq's most influential Muslim cleric, gave his conditional approval to the new Iraqi government installed this week, but said in a statement on Thursday it had "mammoth tasks" ahead.

U.S. Forces Seek to 'Kill or Capture'
Iraq Cleric (Reuters)

U.S. Forces Seek to 'Kill or Capture'
Iraq Cleric (Reuters) 04/12/2004 12:56 PM
Reuters - U.S. commanders in Iraq want rebellious Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr dead or alive but they said on Monday his militia's control of the holy city of Najaf was not a widespread uprising by the Shi'ite majority.

Iraq Cleric Agrees to End Uprising,
Fighting Rages On (Reuters)

Iraq Cleric Agrees to End Uprising,
Fighting Rages On (Reuters) 08/18/2004 08:25 PM
Reuters - A radical Iraqi cleric leading a Shi'ite uprising agreed on Wednesday to disarm his militia and leave one of the country's holiest Islamic shrines after warnings of an onslaught by government forces.

Iraq Cleric Warns of More Violence if
Poll Not Held (Reuters)

Iraq Cleric Warns of More Violence if
Poll Not Held (Reuters) 01/11/2004 10:27 PM
Reuters - Iraq's most senior Shi'ite Muslim cleric, Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, warned on Sunday of increased political tensions and violence if elections are not held within months.

U.S. Forces Storm Home of Iraq Rebel
Cleric in Najaf (Reuters)

U.S. Forces Storm Home of Iraq Rebel
Cleric in Najaf (Reuters) 08/12/2004 11:38 AM
Reuters - U.S. forces stormed the home of rebel Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr in the holy city of Najaf Thursday, witnesses said.

Cleric Sadr Arrives at Iraq Mosque to
Lead Prayers (Reuters)

Cleric Sadr Arrives at Iraq Mosque to
Lead Prayers (Reuters) 05/07/2004 03:30 AM
Reuters - Radical Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr arrived on foot to lead Friday prayers in Kufa, near the holy city of Najaf, defying U.S. troops massed nearby who have vowed to arrest him.

Iraq Cleric Sadr Offers Truce, U.S.
Command Silent (Reuters)

Iraq Cleric Sadr Offers Truce, U.S.
Command Silent (Reuters) 05/27/2004 07:34 AM
Reuters - Moqtada al-Sadr pulled his Shi'ite militia from strongholds in Najaf on Thursday and a U.S.-appointed Iraqi official said American forces had agreed to a truce offered by the radical cleric in the holy city.

Top Iraq Cleric Urges Respect for 'Holy
Najaf'-Aide (Reuters)

Top Iraq Cleric Urges Respect for 'Holy
Najaf'-Aide (Reuters) 08/12/2004 06:07 AM
Reuters - Iraq's most influential Shi'ite cleric urged Shi'ite rebels and U.S. forces fighting in Najaf to respect the holy city and its shrines, an aide said on Thursday.

Iraq Governing Council Slams U.S. for
Chalabi Raid (Reuters)

Iraq Governing Council Slams U.S. for
Chalabi Raid (Reuters) 05/21/2004 01:01 PM
Reuters - Members of Iraq's Governing Council condemned a raid on the house and offices of Washington's former top Iraq ally Ahmad Chalabi and said on Friday it was orchestrated by the U.S.-led administration.

Iraq Council Member Hopeful Hostages
Will Be Freed (Reuters)

Iraq Council Member Hopeful Hostages
Will Be Freed (Reuters) 04/12/2004 08:51 AM
Reuters - A member of Iraq's Governing Council said on Monday that 12 hostages had been freed and he hoped all remaining hostages would be freed later in the day.

U.S. Soldier Dies, Five Held in Iraq
Council Killing (Reuters)

U.S. Soldier Dies, Five Held in Iraq
Council Killing (Reuters) 02/17/2004 04:13 AM
Reuters - A roadside bomb killed a U.S. soldier in northern Iraq, the U.S. military said Tuesday, the third such killing in less than 24 hours.

Iraq Council Delegation Meets Rebels in
Falluja (Reuters)

Iraq Council Delegation Meets Rebels in
Falluja (Reuters) 04/10/2004 07:45 AM
Reuters - A delegation from Iraq's Governing Council went to the restive Sunni town of Falluja on Saturday to try to secure a peace deal with rebels after days of fighting that has killed hundreds of people.

Afghan President Signs New Constitution
(AP)

Afghan President Signs New Constitution
(AP) 01/26/2004 09:13 AM
AP - President Hamid Karzai signed Afghanistan's new constitution into law Monday, putting into force a charter meant to reunite his war-shattered nation and help defeat a virulent Taliban insurgency.

Zarqawi Group Says Killed Iraq Council
Head - Site (Reuters)

Zarqawi Group Says Killed Iraq Council
Head - Site (Reuters) 05/19/2004 01:39 AM
Reuters - A group headed by al Qaeda figure Abu Musab al-Zarqawi claimed responsibility for the attack that killed Iraqi Governing Council head Izzedin Salim this week.

Panel Says No Signs Iraq Aided Qaeda
Plots on U.S. (Reuters)

Panel Says No Signs Iraq Aided Qaeda
Plots on U.S. (Reuters) 06/16/2004 11:47 AM
Reuters - Investigators have found no evidence Iraq aided al Qaeda attempts to strike the United States, a commission investigating the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks said on Wednesday in a report that undermines Bush administration arguments for war.

Falluja Talks to Resume, Iraq Hostage
Signs Vary (Reuters)

Falluja Talks to Resume, Iraq Hostage
Signs Vary (Reuters) 04/11/2004 10:21 PM
Reuters - Talks are due to resume on Monday to cement a cease-fire in Falluja where more than 600 Iraqis were killed in a week of fierce fighting between U.S. forces and Sunni Muslim guerrillas.

CNN.com - New constitution for Iraq -
Mar 8, 2004

CNN.com - New constitution for Iraq -
Mar 8, 2004 03/08/2004 11:12 PM
CNN.com - New interim constitution for Iraq - Mar 8, 2004 .. Iraqi council to sign constitution

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Leading Shiite Clerics Pushing Islamic
Constitution in Iraq

Leading Shiite Clerics Pushing Islamic
Constitution in Iraq 02/05/2005 09:20 PM
The leaders want their faith to be enshrined as the national religion, governing marriage, divorce and family inheritance.

Planning Portal signs up Sheffield City
Council to accept planning applications

Planning Portal signs up Sheffield City
Council to accept planning applications 06/08/2004 04:08 AM
PublicTechnology.net Jun 8 2004 8:43AM GMT

Iraq cleric 'calls for new start'

Iraq cleric 'calls for new start' 06/11/2004 12:55 PM
Radical Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr appears to back US moves to hand powers to an interim Iraqi government.

Iraq cleric 'to end Najaf revolt'

Iraq cleric 'to end Najaf revolt' 08/18/2004 12:41 PM
Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr reportedly agrees to end an uprising in the holy Iraqi city of Najaf.

Iraq cleric given 'final' chance

Iraq cleric given 'final' chance 08/19/2004 12:58 PM
Iraq's prime minister issues a "final call" to cleric Moqtada Sadr to end the stand-off in Najaf as new clashes erupt.

Cleric Gives Tacit Approval to Iraq
Govt. (AP)

Cleric Gives Tacit Approval to Iraq
Govt. (AP) 06/03/2004 05:09 AM
AP - Iraq's most influential Shiite cleric gave his tacit endorsement to the new interim government Thursday, and urged it to lobby the U.N. Security Council for full sovereignty to erase "all traces" of the American-run occupation.

Iraq Cleric to Widen War After U.S.
Bombs Baghdad HQ

Iraq Cleric to Widen War After U.S.
Bombs Baghdad HQ 05/10/2004 02:46 PM
Reuters via Wired News May 10 2004 6:22PM GMT

Cleric Insists Iraq Elections Be on Time
(AP)

Cleric Insists Iraq Elections Be on Time
(AP) 09/23/2004 07:26 PM
AP - U.S. warplanes blasted insurgent positions in Sadr City, and American ground troops pushed into the sprawling Baghdad slum Thursday in a new operation aimed at disarming the militia of a renegade anti-U.S. Shiite cleric.

Iraq Cleric Vows Fight to Death Vs. U.S.
(AP)

Iraq Cleric Vows Fight to Death Vs. U.S.
(AP) 08/09/2004 08:31 PM
AP - Militant cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, whose Shiite militia has been battling U.S. forces across Iraq, warned Monday that he would fight "until the last drop of my blood has been spilled," in his first appearance since the violence began.

Iraq Delegates to Urge Cleric to End
Fight (AP)

Iraq Delegates to Urge Cleric to End
Fight (AP) 08/16/2004 08:11 PM
AP - The deadly showdown between U.S. troops and Iraqi militants in Najaf dominated Iraq's national conference Monday, with tribal and religious leaders deciding to send 60 delegates to the holy city to persuade a radical Shiite cleric to call off his fighters.

Iraq Shiites Urge Cleric to Desist

Iraq Shiites Urge Cleric to Desist 05/04/2004 11:58 PM
Iraq's top Shiite leaders demanded that Moktada al-Sadr withdraw militia units from two cities and return to power Iraqi forces.

Iraq cleric halts poll protests

Iraq cleric halts poll protests 01/23/2004 02:19 PM
The top Shia cleric calls off protests over US plans to transfer power while the UN decides if polls can be held.

Radical cleric 'calls Iraq truce'

Radical cleric 'calls Iraq truce' 08/30/2004 05:17 PM
Rebel Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr reportedly calls on his armed supporters across Iraq to observe a ceasefire.

Iranians in Iraq to Help in Talks on
Rebel Cleric

Iranians in Iraq to Help in Talks on
Rebel Cleric 04/14/2004 11:48 PM
Meanwhile, Italy's foreign minister announced that one of four Italian security guards seized in an ambush near Falluja had been killed.

Shia cleric urges truce in Iraq

Shia cleric urges truce in Iraq 08/05/2004 11:14 PM
Radical Iraqi Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr calls for a fresh truce after fierce clashes with US-led forces in Najaf.

Radical Cleric in Iraq Sets Off Day of
Fighting

Radical Cleric in Iraq Sets Off Day of
Fighting 08/05/2004 09:15 PM
Moktada al-Sadr called for a national uprising against U.S. and allied forces, then backed off after a day of fighting.

Cleric gives tacit approval to Iraq
govt.

Cleric gives tacit approval to Iraq
govt. 06/03/2004 09:18 AM

Iraq Militant Cleric Vows to Keep
Fighting (AP)

Iraq Militant Cleric Vows to Keep
Fighting (AP) 07/04/2004 08:29 PM
AP - The militant Shiite cleric whose uprising last April left hundreds dead pledged Sunday to resist "oppression and occupation" and calling the new interim Iraqi government "illegitimate."
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