The Iraqi government would like to issues our sincerest condolences at the
recent death of Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and express out heartfelt
sympathies at this difficult time.
Sunday 2 March 2008
Press Release by the USNSC
The President of the United States has confirmed that the US Security Level has been raised to orange and red in aircraft.
News out of Iran
The Judiciary has nominated the Head of the Guardian Council to be the new supreme leader of the Republic of Iran, however, another member of the Guardian Council has nominated the Head of the Judiciary.
A power struggle seems likely, the result is unclear.
A power struggle seems likely, the result is unclear.
Statement from Iran - Death of the Grand Ayatollah
The holy Islamic Republic is shocked by the death of the Grand Ayatollah,
blessed be his name. At this time the cause of his death is unknown but
there is strong suspicion that our holy leader did not die of natural
causes. The holy Islamic Republic is in deep mourning and would ask the
international community to respect our grief at this time.v
blessed be his name. At this time the cause of his death is unknown but
there is strong suspicion that our holy leader did not die of natural
causes. The holy Islamic Republic is in deep mourning and would ask the
international community to respect our grief at this time.v
News
There has been an outburst of terrorist attacks by Sunni insurgents in the
south of Iraq, coinciding with the movement of the Iraqi National Guard to
northern Iraq to deal with the conflict in Kurdistan. There has been great
dissatisfaction within the Sunni community with the Shiite government of
Iraq; there are suspicions that the Sunni militia is preparing to
overthrow the government within days.
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Clarification
According to the US president the former Defence Minister of Iraq is now in prison and has therefore not become involved with the USNSC. This information has been spread by an unknown source within the Iraqi cabinet.
south of Iraq, coinciding with the movement of the Iraqi National Guard to
northern Iraq to deal with the conflict in Kurdistan. There has been great
dissatisfaction within the Sunni community with the Shiite government of
Iraq; there are suspicions that the Sunni militia is preparing to
overthrow the government within days.
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Clarification
According to the US president the former Defence Minister of Iraq is now in prison and has therefore not become involved with the USNSC. This information has been spread by an unknown source within the Iraqi cabinet.
Iraq vs. Turkey
In response to the continued aggression of the Turkish military against the
regional government and people of Kurdistan, the government of Iraq has
deployed elements of the Iraqi National Guard to the North. If Turkish
troops do not declare a cease-fire within the hour and withdraw from Iraqi
sovereign territory in full, the forces of the Iraqi government will engage
Turkish Army in support of the peshmerga.
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Note: The original press release was sent out 30 minutes ago. Therefore the
ultimatum expires at 11:30 (GMT)
regional government and people of Kurdistan, the government of Iraq has
deployed elements of the Iraqi National Guard to the North. If Turkish
troops do not declare a cease-fire within the hour and withdraw from Iraqi
sovereign territory in full, the forces of the Iraqi government will engage
Turkish Army in support of the peshmerga.
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Note: The original press release was sent out 30 minutes ago. Therefore the
ultimatum expires at 11:30 (GMT)
Ayatollah Khamenei has died
We have received news that the Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has died on his way home.
Earlier this day Iran claimed that he has been poisoned. So far it is unclear whether this is true or whether he died of natural causes or following his heart attack.
Earlier this day Iran claimed that he has been poisoned. So far it is unclear whether this is true or whether he died of natural causes or following his heart attack.
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