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and Children</a></div> <div class="posts"> <h2 id="post-11830"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/01/children-indulging-in-iraqi-violence-to-the-level-of-suicide-aswat-al-iraq/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Children indulging in Iraqi violence to the level of suicide : Aswat Al Iraq">Children indulging in Iraqi violence to the level of suicide : Aswat Al Iraq</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">December 1, 2010</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/author/hussein-al-bayati/" title="Posts by Hussein Al-Bayati">Hussein Al-Bayati</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <p> Armed groups brainwash them, exploiting their poverty, inclination for revenge and family disintegration. By: Milad Al-Jabbouri BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: Assa’ad and Omran are almost the same age of eighteen. They share a cell at the Juveniles’ prison in Baghdad, away from their families that live in Dawrah, south of the capital. Both boys joined armed...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/01/children-indulging-in-iraqi-violence-to-the-level-of-suicide-aswat-al-iraq/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/act-of-revenge/" rel="tag">act of revenge</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/acts-of-violence/" rel="tag">acts of violence</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/adnan-al-asadi/" rel="tag">Adnan Al-Asadi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/al-sahwa/" rel="tag">al-Sahwa</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/amil/" rel="tag">Amil</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/aswat-al-iraq/" rel="tag">Aswat Al 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Iraq">No Comments »</a></p> </div> <div class="posts"> <h2 id="post-10370"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/05/05/5th-may-2010-selected-english-language-coverage/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to 5th-May-2010 Selected English Language Coverage">5th-May-2010 Selected English Language Coverage</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">May 5, 2010</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/author/editors/" title="Posts by Editors">Editors</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <p>There are no prizes for guessing what the main story of the day in the English language coverage of Irak was, :-) but that wasn’t all that happened. We found a story on the how trade unions are trying to get a labour protection law passed, things are not as rosy with Turkey as...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/05/05/5th-may-2010-selected-english-language-coverage/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/ajil-oil-refinery-fire/" rel="tag">Ajil oil refinery fire</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/al-jazeera-english/" rel="tag">al jazeera english</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/analysis/" rel="tag">Analysis</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/asharq-alawsat-newspaper/" rel="tag">asharq alawsat newspaper</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/barzani/" 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English Language Articles" rel="category tag">English Language Articles</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/05/05/5th-may-2010-selected-english-language-coverage/#respond" title="Comment on 5th-May-2010 Selected English Language Coverage">No Comments »</a></p> </div> <div class="posts"> <h2 id="post-3342"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2008/03/31/the-climbdown/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to The Climbdown">The Climbdown</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">March 31, 2008</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/author/saba-ali/" title="Posts by Saba Ali">Saba Ali</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2008/03/31/the-climbdown/" title="The Climbdown"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441im_/http://gorillasguides.com/wp-content//20080330-agreement-sadrist-gzg-9-point1.jpg" class="alignleft" alt="The Climbdown" width="80"/></a> <p>The big news is the al-Sadr’s “Stand Down” —more accurately termed Maliki’s “climb down” follow this link or click the image below to see the original text of al-Sadr’s declaration. There will be plenty of statements and counter statements and a lot of misinformation especially in the Western media and the pro-government Iraki media....<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2008/03/31/the-climbdown/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/al-shula/" rel="tag">al-Shula</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/baghdad/" rel="tag">Baghdad</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/basrah/" rel="tag">Basrah</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/basrah-surge/" rel="tag">Basrah "surge"</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/diwaniyah/" rel="tag">Diwaniyah</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/hilla/" rel="tag">Hilla</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/mahdi/" rel="tag">Mahdi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/mahdi-army/" rel="tag">Mahdi Army</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/nasiriyah/" rel="tag">Nasiriyah</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/peshmerga/" rel="tag">Peshmerga</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/politics-and-security/" rel="tag">Politics and Security</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/sadr-city/" rel="tag">Sadr City</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/surge-failure/" rel="tag">Surge Failure</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/%d9%85%d8%af%d9%8a%d9%86%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b5%d8%af%d8%b1%e2%80%8e/" rel="tag">مدينة الصدر‎</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/zubair/" rel="tag">Zubair</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%b5%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%a9/" rel="tag">الناصرية</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a8%d8%b5%d8%b1%d8%a9%e2%80%8e/" rel="tag">البصرة‎</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/%d8%a8%d8%ba%d8%af%d8%a7%d8%af/" rel="tag">بغداد</a><br/> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/category/iraq/" title="View all posts in News" rel="category tag">News</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2008/03/31/the-climbdown/#comments" title="Comment on The Climbdown">11 Comments »</a></p> </div> <div class="posts"> <h2 id="post-2842"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2008/01/27/messianic-cults-in-iraq-an-increase-in-numbers-and-expansion/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Messianic cults in Iraq, an increase in numbers and expansion">Messianic cults in Iraq, an increase in numbers and expansion</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">January 27, 2008</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/author/mohammed-ibn-laith/" title="Posts by Mohammed Ibn Laith">Mohammed Ibn Laith</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <p>Baghdad, Jan. 26, (VOI) – Analysts of the situation in Iraq recognize that extremist violent Shiite groups, such as the Soldiers of Heaven and Ansar Ahmad Al-Yamani (Supporters of Ahmed Al-Yamani), began appearing in Iraq after April of 2003. Editor’s Note: This is the independent Iraki newsagency Aswat Al Iraq’s English language version of...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2008/01/27/messianic-cults-in-iraq-an-increase-in-numbers-and-expansion/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/basrah/" rel="tag">Basrah</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/cults/" rel="tag">Cults</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/dhi-qar-governorate/" rel="tag">Dhi Qar (Governorate)</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/diwaniyah/" rel="tag">Diwaniyah</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/mahdi/" rel="tag">Mahdi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/maysan-governorate/" rel="tag">Maysan (Governorate)</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/politics-and-security/" rel="tag">Politics and Security</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/poverty/" rel="tag">Poverty</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/religion/" rel="tag">Religion</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/society-and-economy/" rel="tag">Society And Economy</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a8%d8%b5%d8%b1%d8%a9%e2%80%8e/" rel="tag">البصرة‎</a><br/> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/category/analysis-briefings-commentary/" title="View all posts in Analysis Briefings Commentary" rel="category tag">Analysis Briefings Commentary</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/category/features/" title="View all posts in Features" rel="category tag">Features</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/category/iraq/" title="View all posts in News" rel="category tag">News</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/category/religion/" title="View all posts in Religion" rel="category tag">Religion</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2008/01/27/messianic-cults-in-iraq-an-increase-in-numbers-and-expansion/#respond" title="Comment on Messianic cults in Iraq, an increase in numbers and expansion">No Comments »</a></p> </div> <div class="posts"> <h2 id="post-2678"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2008/01/04/2007-year-in-review-june-1st-to-june-29th/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to 2007 Year In Review June 1st to June 29th">2007 Year In Review June 1st to June 29th</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">January 4, 2008</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/author/editors/" title="Posts by Editors">Editors</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2008/01/04/2007-year-in-review-june-1st-to-june-29th/" title="2007 Year In Review June 1st to June 29th"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441im_/http://gorillasguides.com/wp-content/20070602_baqubah_airstrike_composite.jpg" class="alignleft" alt="2007 Year In Review June 1st to June 29th" width="80"/></a> <p>Note to Americans they don’t hate you for your freedoms they hate you for starving, maiming, and murdering their children. This posting is available for download as a PDF follow this link to get the PDF: 2007 Year In Review June 1st to June 29th June 1, 2007 “Well done I hope you’re fucking proud of yourselves”...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2008/01/04/2007-year-in-review-june-1st-to-june-29th/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/al-anbar-governorate/" rel="tag">Al Anbar (Governorate)</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/anbar/" rel="tag">Anbar</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/annual-review/" rel="tag">annual review</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/baghdad/" rel="tag">Baghdad</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/kidnappings/" rel="tag">Kidnappings</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/kirkuk/" rel="tag">Kirkuk</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/kufa/" rel="tag">Kufa</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/mahdi/" rel="tag">Mahdi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/medecins-sans-frontieres/" rel="tag">Médecins Sans Frontières</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/militia/" rel="tag">Militia</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/militias/" rel="tag">Militias</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/month-in-review/" rel="tag">month in review</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/mosul/" rel="tag">Mosul</a>, <a 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Crisis</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/women-and-children/" rel="tag">Women and Children</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d9%88%d8%b5%d9%84/" rel="tag">الموصل</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d9%88%d8%b5%d9%84%e2%80%8e/" rel="tag">الموصل‎</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d9%86%d8%a8%d8%a7%d8%b1%e2%80%8e/" rel="tag">الأنبار‎</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/%d8%a8%d8%ba%d8%af%d8%a7%d8%af/" rel="tag">بغداد</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/%d8%b1%d9%88%d9%8a%d8%aa%d8%b1%d8%b2/" rel="tag">رويترز</a><br/> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/category/iraq/" title="View all posts in News" rel="category tag">News</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2008/01/04/2007-year-in-review-june-1st-to-june-29th/#respond" title="Comment on 2007 Year In Review June 1st to June 29th">No Comments »</a></p> </div> <div class="posts"> <h2 id="post-2114"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2007/10/23/street-fighting-reported-in-southern-cities-azzaman-in-english/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Street fighting reported in southern cities Azzaman in English">Street fighting reported in southern cities Azzaman in English</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">October 23, 2007</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/author/editors/" title="Posts by Editors">Editors</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <p>Fighting is raging between Shiite militias in southern Iraq particularly in the cities of Diwaniya and Karbala. There are reports of casualties and at least 40 civilians are said to have been injured. Residents say some neighborhoods of Diwaniya have turned into battlefields. The fighting pitches unauthorized gunmen of the Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr against the...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2007/10/23/street-fighting-reported-in-southern-cities-azzaman-in-english/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/al-qadisiyyah/" rel="tag">Al-Qadisiyyah</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/badr-brigade/" rel="tag">Badr Brigade</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/diwaniyah/" rel="tag">Diwaniyah</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/jaish-al-mahdi/" rel="tag">Jaish al-Mahdi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/mahdi/" rel="tag">Mahdi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/mahdi-army/" rel="tag">Mahdi Army</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/militia/" rel="tag">Militia</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/politics-and-security/" rel="tag">Politics and Security</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/qadisiyah/" rel="tag">Qadisiyah</a><br/> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/category/iraq/" title="View all posts in News" rel="category tag">News</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2007/10/23/street-fighting-reported-in-southern-cities-azzaman-in-english/#respond" title="Comment on Street fighting reported in southern cities Azzaman in English">No Comments »</a></p> </div> <div class="posts"> <h2 id="post-1816"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2007/09/19/sunni-patients-fear-baghdad-wards/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Sunni Patients Fear Baghdad Wards">Sunni Patients Fear Baghdad Wards</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">September 19, 2007</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/author/editors/" title="Posts by Editors">Editors</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <p>Sunnis stay clear of hospitals for fear of being targeted by Shia death squads. By IWPR reporters in Baghdad (ICR No. 233, 19-Sep-07) For Sunni Arabs in the capital, getting medical treatment can be a death sentence. Public hospitals here are operated by Iraq’s Shia-run health ministry and allegations are common that hospital staff have...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2007/09/19/sunni-patients-fear-baghdad-wards/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/al-kindi/" rel="tag">Al Kindi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/baghdad/" rel="tag">Baghdad</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/baghdad-hospitals/" rel="tag">Baghdad Hospitals</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/death-squads/" rel="tag">Death Squads</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/jaish-al-mahdi/" rel="tag">Jaish al-Mahdi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/mahdi/" rel="tag">Mahdi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/mahdi-army/" rel="tag">Mahdi Army</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/militia/" rel="tag">Militia</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/politics-and-security/" rel="tag">Politics and Security</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/yarmouk/" rel="tag">Yarmouk Hospital</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/%d8%a8%d8%ba%d8%af%d8%a7%d8%af/" rel="tag">بغداد</a><br/> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/category/health-crisis-iraq/" title="View all posts in Health" rel="category tag">Health</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2007/09/19/sunni-patients-fear-baghdad-wards/#respond" title="Comment on Sunni Patients Fear Baghdad Wards">No Comments »</a></p> </div> <div class="posts"> <h2 id="post-1815"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2007/09/19/militias-jeopardise-new-basra-hospital/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Militias Jeopardise New Basra Hospital">Militias Jeopardise New Basra Hospital</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">September 19, 2007</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/author/editors/" title="Posts by Editors">Editors</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <p>Campaign of intimidation and violence leaves ambitious project way behind schedule. By an IWPR reporter in Basra (ICR No. 233, 19-Sep-07) A state-of-the-art children’s hospital which was meant to improve the quality of healthcare in the southern province of Basra has been severely delayed as a result of attacks on project staff.Since the project...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2007/09/19/militias-jeopardise-new-basra-hospital/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/basrah/" rel="tag">Basrah</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/jaish-al-mahdi/" rel="tag">Jaish al-Mahdi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/mahdi/" rel="tag">Mahdi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/mahdi-army/" rel="tag">Mahdi Army</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/militia/" rel="tag">Militia</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a8%d8%b5%d8%b1%d8%a9%e2%80%8e/" rel="tag">البصرة‎</a><br/> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/category/health-crisis-iraq/" title="View all posts in Health" rel="category tag">Health</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/category/iraq/" title="View all posts in News" rel="category tag">News</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2007/09/19/militias-jeopardise-new-basra-hospital/#respond" title="Comment on Militias Jeopardise New Basra Hospital">No Comments »</a></p> </div> <div class="posts"> <h2 id="post-1789"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2007/09/15/sadrists-quit-uic/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Sadrists Quit UIC">Sadrists Quit UIC</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">September 15, 2007</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/author/declan/" title="Posts by Declan">Declan</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <p>As reported earlier today and confirmed in the immediately preceding posting  the group of MPs in the green zone parliament loyal to Muqtada al-Sadr has withdrawn from the UIC the bloc that is the power base for the green zone government. They will enter into discussions with the Virtue party about a possible “future...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2007/09/15/sadrists-quit-uic/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/jaish-al-mahdi/" rel="tag">Jaish al-Mahdi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/mahdi/" rel="tag">Mahdi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/mahdi-army/" rel="tag">Mahdi Army</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/militia/" rel="tag">Militia</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/najaf/" rel="tag">Najaf</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/politics-and-security/" rel="tag">Politics and Security</a><br/> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/category/iraq/" title="View all posts in News" rel="category tag">News</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2007/09/15/sadrists-quit-uic/#respond" title="Comment on Sadrists Quit UIC">No Comments »</a></p> </div> <div class="posts"> <h2 id="post-1768"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2007/09/11/americans-bomb-sadr-city-3-killed-13-wounded/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Americans Bomb Sadr City 3 Killed 13 Wounded">Americans Bomb Sadr City 3 Killed 13 Wounded</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">September 11, 2007</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/author/editors/" title="Posts by Editors">Editors</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <p>The Americans launched yet another one their raids early this morning on Sadr city. Eyewitness reports say they were looking for a Mahdi Army commander. (Al Sadr’s office in Sadr City confirm this but say they did not succeed in finding him.) During the raid they launched missiles at a densely populated area. They...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2007/09/11/americans-bomb-sadr-city-3-killed-13-wounded/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/baghdad/" rel="tag">Baghdad</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/imam-ali-hospital/" rel="tag">Imam Ali Hospital</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/jaish-al-mahdi/" rel="tag">Jaish al-Mahdi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/mahdi/" rel="tag">Mahdi</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/mahdi-army/" rel="tag">Mahdi Army</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/militia/" rel="tag">Militia</a>, <a 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ديسمبر 2010">11</a></td><td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/12/" title="Remaining Christians in Iraq’s Mosul living under constant fear, الأحد, 12 ديسمبر 2010">12</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/13/" title="الديمقراطي الكردستاني : حديث بارزاني عن تقرير المصير فُسر بشكل خاطئ ولا وجود لدعوة للانفصال, رسامو الكاريكاتير العراقيون يتلقون تهديدات بالقتل, No hope for Iraq’s 1.5 million handicapped, SYRIA: Iraqi refugees face painful wait for artificial limbs, مجلس الوزراء يعلن الخميس المقبل عطلة رسمية بمناسبة ذكرى عاشوراء, الإثنين, 13 ديسمبر 2010">13</a></td><td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/14/" title="Analysis: An exodus of Christians from Iraq, الثلاثاء, 14 ديسمبر 2010, New electricity tenders to be announced in Iraq">14</a></td><td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/15/" title="Is free Iraq becoming a more Islamic state? | Reuters, اختطاف الطالبة المسيحية روبيلا عزيز في الموصل, Christian Student Rhobela Aziz Kidnapped In Mosul, مهرجان المقاومة الاسلامية السنوي الثاني للتيار الصدري, الأربعاء, 15 ديسمبر 2010">15</a></td><td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/16/" title="One Million commemorate Ashoura, INTERVIEW: Iraqi shoe thrower reflects as his new book goes on sale, الخميس, 16 ديسمبر 2010">16</a></td><td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/17/" title="الجمعة, 17 ديسمبر 2010, Iraqi Christians flee Baghdad after cathedral massacre, مقتدى الصدر : عصائب اهل الحق اثاروا الفتنة الطائفية وشوهوا سمعة الصدريين وقتلوا العراقيين بدم بارد حتى قتلوا المئات من اجل واحد">17</a></td><td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/18/" title="257 death sentences carried out since 2005 – ministry : Aswat Al Iraq, Iraq’s Shiite 10th Ashura Celebrations end with participation of millions: : Aswat Al Iraq, السبت, 18 ديسمبر 2010">18</a></td><td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/19/" title="الأحد, 19 ديسمبر 2010">19</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/20/" title="الإثنين, 20 ديسمبر 2010, Archbishop Sako of Kirkuk: A Christmas of mourning for Iraq’s Christians">20</a></td><td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/21/" title="الثلاثاء, 21 ديسمبر 2010">21</a></td><td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/22/" title="الأربعاء, 22 ديسمبر 2010">22</a></td><td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/23/" title="Maliki’s new government, largest government in Iraq’s history, Expert: : Aswat Al Iraq">23</a></td><td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/24/" title="Christian exodus from Iraq gathers pace, أسقف عراقي .. عدم الاحتفال بالميلاد سنكتفي بالصلاة فقط, النجيفي يدعو في مؤتمر عشائري الى التكاتف لاعادة البناء, صحيفة: عيد الميلاد يرافق الدمار في العراق, الجمعة, 24 ديسمبر 2010">24</a></td><td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/25/" title="A Happy Christmas To All Our Christian Readers, منتظر الزيدي يكشف اسرار تأليفه كتاب التحية الاخيرة للرئيس بوش, لا مظاهر للعيد في بغداد والكنائس تتحول الى مايشبه القلاع, الجندي الارهابي الامريكي الذي قتل عبير الجنابي يقول : كرهي واحتفاري للعراقيين هو السيب, ممثل السيستاني في كربلاء ينتقد التشكيلة الوزارية الجديدة ويدعو لمحاربة الفساد, Grand Ayatollah Sistani’s Representative: "New government below standard and weak", المسيحيون في بغداد يقيمون قداسهم بمشاركة المسلمين, السبت, 25 ديسمبر 2010">25</a></td><td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101227183441/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/26/" title="كنائس نينوى تقرع الأجراس وتحيي القداديس وتحجم عن الاحتفالات, ثلاثة الاف طفل مشرد في محافظة بابل, رئيس البرلمان : المهاجرون العراقيون يعيشون في حالة من الفقر والاهانة, الأحد, 26 ديسمبر 2010">26</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td id="today">27</td><td>28</td><td>29</td><td>30</td><td>31</td> <td class="pad" colspan="2"> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div></div><div class="side-widget"><h2>Archives</h2> <select name="archive-dropdown" onchange="document.location.href=this.options[this.selectedIndex].value;"> <option value="">Select Month</option> <option value="http://gorillasguides.com/2010/12/"> December 2010 </option> <option value="http://gorillasguides.com/2010/11/"> November 2010 </option> <option value="http://gorillasguides.com/2010/10/"> October 2010 </option> <option value="http://gorillasguides.com/2010/09/"> September 2010 </option> <option value="http://gorillasguides.com/2010/08/"> August 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