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Is this Talabani's Speech 10 pm 9/28/06?
With Talabani continues his tour and explain his ideas about American bases, the criticisms continue to campaign against his position from within and outside Iraq
Thursday, September 28, 2006
President Jalal Talabani, on the lack of civil war in Iraq, adding that small groups of all communities fighting, but do not represent the Iraqi society. In a lecture delivered at the Woodrow Wilson in Washington also explained his position on the American military presence and background statement, which was published by the Washington Post newspaper, regarding deter neighboring countries from attacking Iraq.
President Jalal Talabani explained in a press conference at the Woodrow Wilson in Washington position of the American military presence in Iraq and the background of the statement published by the Washington Post newspaper on deterring neighboring countries from attacking Iraq.
The President stressed that democracy will die in Iraq, stressing that every Iraqi wants to live in dignity. benefited from the departure of the previous regime.
Talabani : 'The Iraqis no longer a tool in the hands of a gang that govern fear and violence. Sunnis, who were Saddam Hussein and his gang govern Iraq in their name have become Fifty-eight deputies in the Parliament and Vice-President of the Republic, Vice-President of the government and all of them were elected democratically by the people. The Shiites, who were persecuted in the former and were deprived of the exercise of their religious rites and have thereby become first-class citizens and now have representatives in the Council and the government, and the Kurds, who were citizens of the third degree and the massacres committed against them and beat them, the former chemical weapons are now an integral and important role in Iraqi society and participate in decision-making '.
Talabani acknowledged the existence of a security problem but said the lack of a civil war.
Talabani : 'I can assure you that there will be no civil war in Iraq, there are small groups of all communities fighting, but does not represent the majority of Iraqi Sunnis and Shiites are united and reject civil war can not divides them one'.
Talabani said that the central government will be responsible for the distribution of wealth.
Talabani : 'oil and gas Therotan and pedagogue According to the Constitution, the responsibility Adrathma vested in the central government which is distributed to local governments Mardodahma each according to his need. '
In reply to a question about the threat that could be posed Turkey, President Jalal Talabani played down the risk of a conflict.
Talabani : 'it that Iraq can ease the tension with the Turks by assisting them in the case of the Kurdistan Workers Party, we can and we have to convince the PKK to stop attacking Turkey'.
The President thanked the American administration to its absolute support to the Iraqi government and stressed that Iraq is continuing in its war against terrorism access to an independent, free and peaceful.
Still statements of President Jalal Talabani open to criticism, especially about keeping American bases in the country.
Despite the clarification made by President Jalal Talabani about the circumstances of his support for the presence of American military bases in Iraq is limited, and while acknowledging that the statement made by the opinion is a personal opinion on the issue open for discussion, still profaning criticism by many political forces. Front spokesman Hamid Almtalk national dialogue, held a press conference in which it expressed the view of the front saying, that no person no matter how high his status to speak on behalf of the people of Iraq because the elected parliament is the floor on the issue. He added that the country does not need to antagonize others through the use of foreign them.
Hamed Almtalk : 'Today we do not need to use rules and the arrival of the armies and antagonizing others. We need to heal the wounds and the preservation of the rights of our citizens'.
MP Ammar taste member of the security committee of the parliamentary coalition considered that the statement Talabani did not agree with the aspirations of the Iraqi people.
Ammar taste : 'an ax and amazed by the President of the Republic ... We reject these statements, which create the atmosphere prior to the processing of such ideas'.
In the meantime, boat member Accord Front Khalaf Al-Alyan statement from the view that the issue of this kind established in the event of need through discussion involving all the parliamentary blocs and vote by the people.
Khalaf Al-Alyan : 'This is not the prerogative of the President of the Republic. Presented to Parliament and voted on by the people. If the circumstance bases in Iraq, it is discussed later and decide by the people '.
It is noteworthy that the Taliban made his statement to the Washington Post newspaper that the American, in an interview dealt with the Iraqi affair traversing look at the regional and international levels.
In turn, rejection of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey Talabani accusations of interfering in the internal affairs of Iraq and said that talk is outraged that Turkey does not interfere in the affairs of its neighbors. but consistently defended the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Iraq. He Erdogan expressed hope that the Iraqi president to correct the error in which it occurred.
Translated version of http://www.alsumaria.tv/SumariaTV/default.aspx