Iraqi Officials stories:
13 Sunnis executed near Iraq's Abu Ghraib
Nov 17th, 2009 - The Seattle Times
BAGHDAD - In a massacre that revived memories of Iraq's worst years of sectarian bloodshed, assailants dressed in Iraqi army uniforms savagely killed 13 men and boys late Sunday near the restive city of Abu Ghraib...
Ex-Blackwater official 'unaware' of any bribe plot; Iraq probing news report
Nov 11th, 2009 - CNN
(CNN) -- A former vice president of the Blackwater private security company said he was "unaware of any plot or guidance for Blackwater to bribe Iraqi officials"...Blackwater approved payments in Iraq shooting: report
Nov 10th, 2009 - Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top Blackwater executives authorized about $1 million in payments to Iraqi officials to buy support and silence criticism of the private security firm after a deadly shooting in Baghdad in 2007...
Blackwater Said to Approve Iraqi Payoffs After Shootings
Nov 10th, 2009 - New York Times
WASHINGTON Top executives at Blackwater Worldwide authorized secret payments of about $1 million to Iraqi officials that were intended to silence their criticism...UPDATE 1-Iraq, Eni-led group sign initial Zubair oil deal
Nov 2nd, 2009 - Reuters
BAGHDAD, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Iraq's Oil Ministry signed aninitial agreement on Monday with a consortium led by Italian oilmajor Eni (ENI.MI) to develop the 4-billion-barrel Zubairoilfield.



