<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Ahmad Chalabi: News &amp; Videos about Ahmad Chalabi - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Ahmad_Chalabi</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Ahmad Chalabi from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:38:03 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Ahmad Chalabi: News &amp; Videos about Ahmad Chalabi - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2008/WORLD/meast/09/06/iraq.main/tztop.chalabi.gi.jpg</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Ahmad_Chalabi</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Ahmad Chalabi from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Deadly Iraq bombings target market, politician</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/06/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/06/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>At least six people were killed and 50 wounded in a suicide car bombing Saturday at an outdoor market in northern Iraq, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.</description><pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 02:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Car bomb targets controversial Shiite politician</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/05/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/05/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The politician known for providing false information to the United States about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq was the target of a suicide car bombing Friday, Iraq's Interior Ministry said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iraqi panel condemns member's arrest by U.S.</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/08/28/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/08/28/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>An Iraqi panel that oversees the activities of former Baathists is denouncing the arrest of one of its senior members by the U.S. military, which says the man is an Iranian-backed Shiite militant involved in a bombing that killed four Americans.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:37:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chalabi's Short-Lived Comeback</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1807227,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1807227,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Delivering services to Sadr City was helping the controversial Iraqi figure rebuild a political base -- until the U.S. and Iraqi governments declared him off limits
</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>After Maliki, Few Good Alternatives</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1655171,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1655171,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>With sentiment growing that Iraq's Prime Minister needs to be replaced, the potential successors inspire little confidence</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 17:35:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Roadside bombs kill 4 U.S. soldiers in Iraq</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/12/11/iraq.main/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/12/11/iraq.main/index.html</guid><description>The U.S. military said Monday that four American soldiers were killed and three wounded by two roadside bombs Sunday in Baghdad as suspected sectarian violence cost another 51 Iraqis their lives.</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2006 09:43:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Iraqi chief cites progress in forming Cabinet</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/05/08/iraq.main/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/05/08/iraq.main/index.html</guid><description>Prime Minister-designate Nuri al-Maliki said Tuesday that progress is being made in forming a coalition government for the violence-torn country.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2006 08:36:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>U.S., Iraqi officials take sides on civil war debate</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/03/19/iraq.anniversary/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/03/19/iraq.anniversary/index.html</guid><description>On the third anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, officials from the war-torn nation and the United States differed on whether there is all-out civil war there.</description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Mar 2006 17:35:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Iraq officials: Shiite-led alliance wins election</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/01/20/iraq.main/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/01/20/iraq.main/index.html</guid><description>Iraq's most powerful Shiite Muslim alliance, led by religious parties, won the most seats but not a clear majority in the nation's first constitutional parliament, election officials said Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2006 07:21:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Iraq oil minister resigns over gas hikes</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/BUSINESS/01/02/iraq.oil.minister/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/BUSINESS/01/02/iraq.oil.minister/index.html</guid><description>Iraqi Oil Minister Ibrahim Bahr Al-Ulum announced Monday he had resigned in protest over higher gas prices.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2006 15:21:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Iraqi oil minister quits</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/01/02/news/international/iraq_oil_ministry/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/01/02/news/international/iraq_oil_ministry/index.htm</guid><description>Keeping a promise he made two weeks ago, Iraqi Oil Minister Ibrahim Bahr Al-Ulum announced Monday that he had resigned his post in a protest over higher gas prices.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2006 13:52:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Chalabi denies supplying false WMD information</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/09/chalabi.us/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/09/chalabi.us/index.html</guid><description>Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Ahmed Chalabi said Wednesday that he did not supply false information to the Bush administration about Saddam Hussein having weapons of mass destruction in the run-up to the Iraq war.</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2005 14:14:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Seven Iraqis killed in car bombing in Baquba</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/11/09/iraq.main/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/11/09/iraq.main/index.html</guid><description>Seven Iraqis were killed and four others injured Wednesday when a suicide car bomb exploded in Baquba, north of Baghdad.</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2005 12:18:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Searching for saviors in strange places</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/10/24/joe.klein.tm/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/10/24/joe.klein.tm/index.html</guid><description>You remember Ahmad Chalabi. 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and wounding 28 others, police said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2005 11:04:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iraqi lawmakers OK Cabinet for new government</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/04/28/iraq.main/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/04/28/iraq.main/index.html</guid><description>In a milestone move, Iraq's National Assembly chose a new government Thursday following three months of political wrangling in the wake of historic elections.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2005 06:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wolfowitz elected World Bank President</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2005/03/31/news/newsmakers/wolfowitz_worldbank/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2005/03/31/news/newsmakers/wolfowitz_worldbank/index.htm</guid><description>As expected, the 24 executive directors of the World Bank unanimously voted Thursday to elect Paul Wolfowitz president.</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 19:10:00 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EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chalabi survives convoy attack</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/01/iraq.chalabi/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/01/iraq.chalabi/index.html</guid><description>Suspected insurgents fired mortars near the meeting of Iraq's new 100-member National Council and ambushed a convoy of Iraqi politician Ahmed Chalabi on his way to the session.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 08:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Accused Ahmed Chalabi returns to Iraq</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/08/11/chalabi/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/08/11/chalabi/index.html</guid><description>Controversial politician Ahmed Chalabi returned to Iraq on Wednesday to face an arrest warrant accusing him of counterfeiting.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2004 17:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chalabis: Charges 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