WASHINGTON, Sept. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The following is being release by National Council of Resistance of Iran, U.S. Representatives Office (NCRI-US): Former senior U.S. officials and family members of the 52 residents of Camp Ashraf murdered execution-style by the Iraqi SWAT units acting on orders from Tehran on September 1, paid tribute to the…
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Unleashing the wolves on Iranian exiles in Iraq
THE WASHINGTON TIMES Amir Emadi feels betrayed by the Obama administration, which he accuses of abandoning his father and thousands of other unarmed Iranian exiles in Iraq. “This is not the America I grew up reading about,” he said at a Washington tribute Saturday to his father and 51 other dissidents killed Sept. 1 by…
UN Official: Iranian Exiles’ Deaths a Wake-up Call
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BAGHDAD – The killing of dozens of members of an Iranian dissident group that the Iraqi government wants out of the country should be “a wake-up call” to the international community, the acting U.N. envoy to Iraq said Friday as he pressed countries to do more to find them homes abroad. Members…
Trust in Maliki harms U.S. credibility
UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL By RAMESH SEPEHRRAD, UPI Outside View Commentator ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 13 (UPI) — It is hard to characterize the United States’ relations with Iraq in recent years. More often than not, Washington hesitates to hold Baghdad accountable for its continued support of the Syrian president and carrying out deadly raids against the…
Spectator to slaughter in Iraq
THE WASHINGTON TIMES – Embassy Row Former U.S. officials are urging Secretary of State John F. Kerry to listen to his own words about Syria and turn his outrage toward the massacre of 52 unarmed Iranian dissidents shot execution-style by Iraqi gunmen in a refugee camp north of Baghdad where the United States had guaranteed…