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Country briefings are no longer being updated. Apr 14th 2010 Alcohol in southern Iraq Alcohol is freely on sale again but the Islamists may yet violently object Dec 10th 2009 Bombers hit central Baghdad again Bloody car-bomb attacks in Baghdad bode ill for next year's election Dec 6th 2009 Iraq and the Kirkuk conundrum In the run-up to the election, could Iraqi minds be concentrated strongly enough to find at least a temporary solution to an age-old and dangerous conundrum? Dec 3rd 2009 Iraq, Iran and America The intricacies of regional diplomacy and a strenuous American denial Nov 26th 2009 A regional competition for influence in Iraq As Americans prepare to leave, Iraq’s biggest neighbours vie for influence Nov 19th 2009 Mobile telephones in Iraq Why Iraqis cherish their mobile phones Nov 12th 2009 Life in Baghdad's Green Zone Life for Westerners in Iraq's capital becomes less bearable Nov 5th 2009 Iraq's new democracy Amid the bickering and chicanery, people are engaging in democracy Nov 5th 2009 Bombings in Baghdad Another “spectacular” raises doubts about American troop withdrawals Oct 29th 2009 The worst bombing in Iraq for two years Iraq suffers its worst terrorist attack in two years Oct 24th 2009 Iraq's security situation As the Americans prepare to go and an election looms, anxiety is rising again Oct 22nd 2009 Iraq's decrepit oil industry Iraq’s ramshackle oil ministry is not encouraging foreign investment Sep 24th 2009 Iraq's liberties under threat Iraqis are increasingly worried that their new freedoms are under threat Sep 3rd 2009
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