Sentence examples for avoid iraq from inspiring English sources

Many Japanese believe that Mr Koda should not have ignored government warnings to avoid Iraq, especially after five Japanese journalists and aid workers were kidnapped earlier this year and later released.

Dot.com entrepreneurs should avoid Iraq, which came last out of 60 countries.Thomson, a Canadian media group, said that it would buy Primark, an American financial-information company, for $842m.

"We are working hard to avoid Iraq being attacked," the minister, Sheik Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabr al-Thani, a cousin of the emir, said during an interview last week on Al Jazeera.

The AP reported last week that Hassan Rouhani, president of Iraq's key Shiite ally Iran, thinks Maliki should stand down to avoid Iraq falling apart.

Sources told AP that Iranian president Hassan Rouhani thinks Maliki should stand down to avoid Iraq splitting into three, although Iranian supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, would like to see him remain in his post.

Photograph: Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters Updated at 2.23pm GMT 1.00pm GMT Jabhat al-Nusra Negotiations should take place now with the al-Qaida-linked Syrian rebel group Jabhat al-Nusra to avoid more Iraq style violence in Syria, according to Noman Benotman author of a new Quilliam Foundation report on the group.

One European diplomat said some of the ministers were eager to avoid another Iraq-style showdown at the United Nations.

Perhaps we will avoid the next Iraq War.

By having a more conscientious consensus on cause, cost and consequence, we're more likely -- though not guaranteed -- to avoid other Vietnams and Iraqs.

Even Saddam Hussein, when he led Iraq, avoided targeting Jerusalem when he aimed Scud missiles at Israel during the Persian Gulf war in 1991, not wishing to inadvertently destroy Muslim shrines or hit Arab neighborhoods.

The author of the report called for negotiation with Jabhat al-Nusra to avoid a repeat of more Iraq-style violence in Syria.