"Iran has ambitions toward Iraq, " said Amer Naji, a cafe regular and a former Iraqi diplomat.
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Mr. NAJI: Well, the reaction to his statements have been low-key, if that.
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Mr. NAJI: Well, I suppose when you come up with the statements, as he does, you have to follow these things up.
Naji asks his readers to get over their prejudice against Western literature.
Iraq Thursday delivered a letter from Foreign Minister Naji Sabri to chief U.N. weapons inspector Hans Blix, which welcomed talks with Blix and his experts.
Lubna Naji, a junior doctor who works at a hospital which received victims of today's bombings, told the BBC that it was "horrific, " but also becoming normal.
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The letter from the Iraqi Foreign Minister, Naji Sabri, was sent to Mr Annan on Thursday inviting the chief inspector, Hans Blix, for what was called "technical talks".
Mr. NAJI: I'm not sure whether he's actually seeking confrontation.
In an interview with an Arabic newspaper, Al-Hayat, the Iraqi Foreign Minister, Naji Sabri, said he did not dispute the good faith of the French and Germans in putting forward their initiative, supported by Russia.
Naji Asaad, a retired journalist who continued working for government-run newspaper Tishreen was shot dead outside his home in Damascus on 4 December and government television journalist Bassel Tawfiq Youssef was killed on 21 November in a suburb of Damascus.
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