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The capital is Baghdad of this country of 26,074,906 people. Languages in use Arabic, Kurdish (official in Kurdish regions), Assyrian, Armenian. It's climate is mostly desert; mild to cool winters with dry, hot, cloudless summers; northern mountainous regions along Iranian and Turkish borders experience cold winters with occasionally heavy snows that melt in early spring, sometimes causing extensive flooding in central and southern Iraq. The currency is the New Iraqi dinar and the country has an area of 432,162 km2. It's phone prefix is +964 and the electricity has 230 volts.


CIA - The World Factbook: Iraq
Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy,..
www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/iz.html

Iraq Daily
Iraq News and analysis on current events, Iraq business, finance, economy, sports..
www.iraqdaily.com

Wikipedia - Iraq
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics,..
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq

Iraq Body Count
The project tries to establish an independent public database of civilian deaths in..
www.iraqbodycount.net

University of Texas Libraries - Iraq Maps
Country, city and thematic maps from the Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection at..
www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/iraq.html

Renewal in Iraq
For more than a decade, Saddam Hussein has deceived and defied the will and resolutions..
www.whitehouse.gov/infocus/iraq

Iraq Coalition Casualties
US Military Fatalities in Iraq: A Two-Year Retrospective .
icasualties.org

US Library of Congress - Country Study: Iraq
Iraq : Country Studies - Federal Research Division, Library of Congress.
rs6.loc.gov/frd/cs/iqtoc.html

Iraq News - Breaking World Iraq News - The New York Times
World news about Iraq.
topics.nytimes.com/top/news/international/countriesandterritories/iraq/index.html?inline=nyt-geo

Electronic Iraq
Electronic Iraq is a news portal on the US-Iraq conflict with a humanitarian basis.
electroniciraq.net

Guardian Special Report: Iraq
Extensive coverage on the political situation in general, UN-sanctions, the situation..
www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/0,,423009,00.html

ZNet: Iraq Watch
Commentary, links for related articles and activist materials.
www.zmag.org/CrisesCurEvts/Iraq/IraqCrisis.htm

CBS News: Iraq - After Saddam
Breaking world news and commentary brought to you by CBS News featuring the latest..
www.cbsnews.com/sections/iraq/main500257.shtml

US Department of State - Iraq
This site provides a map of Iraq, along with its flag, contact information for the..
www.state.gov/p/nea/ci/c3212.htm

ArabNet - Iraq
Offers an overview with information about the country's history, geography, business,..
www.arab.net/iraq

Iraq - Global Policy Forum
The United States invaded Iraq in alliance with Britain on March 20, 2003, .
www.globalpolicy.org/security/issues/irqindx.htm

The Iraq Foundation
A non-profit org.
www.iraqfoundation.org

BBC News: Iraq in Transition
Visit BBC News for up-to-the-minute news, breaking news, video, audio and feature..
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/middle_east/2002/conflict_with_iraq/default.stm

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Iraq Full Coverage on Yahoo! News
Brzezinski Suggests Four-Point Plan for Iraq Retreat at NPR - Sat, Jul 08, 2006 .
news.yahoo.com/fc?cid=34&tmpl=fc&in=World&cat=Iraq

UN News Centre: Iraq
In focus on Iraq by the United Nations News Centre - latest daily UN News on Iraq..
www.un.org/apps/news/infocusRel.asp?infocusID=50&Body=Iraq&Body1=inspect

Cost of War
A running total of the amount of money spent by the US Government to finance the war,..
costofwar.com

US Department of State: Iraq Update
Provides news, official texts, reports and fact sheets, links for resources and listserver.
usinfo.state.gov/regional/nea/iraq

IRAQ THE MODEL
The eyes in Iraq are focused on al-Maliki's reconciliation plan and discussions .
iraqthemodel.blogspot.com

Washingtonpost: Iraq
Latest news, analysis and commentary, archive and external links.
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/world/mideast/gulf/iraq

Iraq
"Do you think the war with Iraq has or has not contributed to the long-term .
www.pollingreport.com/iraq.htm

Iraq
The war did little to dwarf Iraq's resilient dictator.
www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107644.html

al-Bab - Iraq
Offers extensive links to resources about the country including the media and news,..
www.al-bab.com/arab/countries/iraq.htm

Military News
George W.
www.military.com/IraqNews/1,15166,,00.html

Multi-National Force Iraq Official Web Site
Official site of the Multi-National Force-Iraq.
www.mnf-iraq.com