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Baghdad To Pay Sunni Arab Groups - Bbc Middle East
some 100,000 armed sunni men are members of the groups and they are seen as instrumental in reducing levels of al-qaeda violence. the awakening councils are made up of former insurgents and the members' salaries cost a total of about $360m a year ...
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Iraq's Awakening councils
the bbc news website looks at the key questions surrounding iraq's sunni awakening councils, one of the main movers behind the current reduction in violence across iraq.
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councils To Oppose Clearway Extensions
several inner-city councils will defy new laws introduced by the brumby government to extend clearways, with plans to refuse vicroads' requests to change local street signs.
www.theage.com.au

Tram Track Risk Tackled - News.com.au
cyclists and the high-heeled may be spared the risk they now run of being tripped up by tram tracks. but cyclists must wait another two months before some buses are banned from swanston st. last night, melbourne city council was considering asking ...
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Political Gene Pool Way Too Shallow - News.com.au
does anyone really doubt the major political parties need an injection of talent to keep up with the demands of 21st century australia? around the country we are seeing state governments and oppositions struggling to live up to the expectations of ...
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Local councils Get Rapped
only half the audit reports submitted by local councils for 2006 were qualified, according to the auditor general. 19 councils failed to meet the june 30 deadline for audit reports and 1 council was two years’ behind.
www.di-ve.com

Northern Regional Plan Ready For councils
a group guiding long-term land use in northern beaufort county finalized a plan more than two years in the works thursday and sent it to three local governments for review, though another round of revisions is planned before the councils vote to approve or reject the document.
www.beaufortgazette.com

Iraqi Parliament Approves Election Bill - Baltimore Sun
baghdad - iraqi lawmakers overcame months of infighting yesterday to pass a law setting the stage for provincial elections by early next year, an achievement sought by the united states to correct lopsided power structures blamed for sectarian ...
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Firms Face A £350 Levy For Each Parking Space Used By Staff - Daily Mail
firms face having to pay up to £350 for each company parking space used by their staff. the charging scheme, which is scheduled for launch in nottingham in 2010, has been condemned by businesses as a tax on jobs. it is feared that councils in other ...
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Columbia U. councils Set Details Of Rotc Forum
each of the two upcoming forums on the naval reserve officer training corps will include six panelists, equally split between supporters and opponents of nrotc?s return to campus, student leaders decided in an open meeting friday night.
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Baghdad To Pay Sunni Arab Groups
the iraqi government is taking over from the us payment of the sunni arab "awakening councils" fighting al-qaeda.
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Why Can’t All The Socialists Get Together? - Indymedia Italia
(en) ireland, anarchist journal workers solidarity #105 - why can’t all the socialists get together? by joe king date tue, 30 sep 2008 09:57:00 +0300 the irish socialist network is talking to a half dozen other groups about unity. the socialist ...
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More Iraqi Forces, Fewer Americans Die In Iraq - Newsmax.com
baghdad -- the number of iraqi security forces killed in september rose by nearly a third to 159 compared with the same period last year, associated press figures showed tuesday. u.s. troop deaths for the same period fell by nearly 40 percent to 25 ...
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councils Unite Against Toll Rise
four councils in east yorkshire write to the government to oppose the latest toll increases for the humber bridge.
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councils Replacing Teachers With Nurses To Cut School Costs
councils across scotland have been cutting the number of nursery teachers they employ in a bid to save cash.
thescotsman.scotsman.com

John So To Reveal If He Will Seek Third Term As Lord Mayor - Age
john so  will announce shortly if he will seek a third term as melbourne's lord mayor.  speculation is strong that cr so will not contest the post again. cr so has called an 11am press conference at town hall to reveal his intentions.   catherine ...
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Sep 28 - Oct 04 (162) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
for me, a former mccain fan and admirer, someone who has written many columns praising him, someone i endorsed as a close-second to ron paul, this campaign has shredded whatever respect i once had for him. my bad, i guess, for not seeing before his ...
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Confusion Over Sunni Role In Iraq
washington, sept. 30 (upi) -- media reports touting the role of the awakening councils in the fight against al-qaida point to confusion over sectarian distinctions in iraq, a study shows.
www.upi.com

New: Girl Scout councils Announce Merger Plans
the girl scouts of river bluffs council and the girl scouts of shagbark council are joining forces to become the girl scouts of southern illinois, the agencies announced tuesday.
www.thetelegraph.com

Benue Orders Lg Bosses To Declare Assets - Vanguard
benue state government has directed the 23 local government chairmen in the state to declare their assets before the end of the year or risk the embarrassment they may be made to face for their failure to comply with the directive. the government ...
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