Al-Mutamar is a daily newspaper issued by the Iraqi National Congress. http://www.kurdmedia.com/articles.asp?id=5939 There has been some controversy after it was discovered that the United States was secretly paying Iraqi newspapers, including Al-Mutamar, to print possibly biased articles written by American troops and officials.https://web.archive.org/web/20070204111539/http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/1130-07.htm