U.S. embassy denies receiving a message about the determination of the Iraqi government to release detainees Baathists
Tuesday, 10 December / 2 January 2012 17:55
{Baghdad} Euphrates News denied the U.S. embassy in Baghdad received a message that the Iraqi government's intention to release the detainees have the Baathists.
The embassy said in a statement received by {Euphrates News} a copy of "The United States Embassy in Baghdad denies strongly the news published in Iraqi newspaper today and that receipt of the U.S. embassy message claims that the Iraqi government will release a number of elements of former Baath Party."
The embassy confirmed in a statement that he has to know about any such a message, noting that "the United States continues to support all parties in Iraq to resolve outstanding issues through political dialogue, according to the rule of law and the Constitution."
The press sources had published news quoted an informed source at the American Embassy, that the embassy had received a letter stating that Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, intends to release a few Baathist detainees as part of a deal with the Anbar province vowed to their priests and their officials not to claim the province, compared to the release of Baathists who do not reproach them and are not involved in the works and schemes designed to offend the government or to the people. finished.
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