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Sep 29 2007, AMIT

Criticisms are being lavished on the US Senate for its balkanization of Iraq plan and the top critics include the members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), who call it as ‘unprecedented flagrant interference’ on the part of the US that ‘would add..

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Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saudi al-Faisal, right, arrives with Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabr al-Thani at the Gulf Cooperation Council “GCC” meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2009. The...