A top U.S. military commander says the new security pact that sets a timetable for American troops to leave Iraq will require a shift in how the U.S. carries out combat missions in the country...Ray Odierno released Friday says that...
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That's the response from the "antiwar" wing of the Democratic party to Obama's Iraq sellout I s it really possible that President-elect Barack Obama intends to break his campaign promise to "end the war" in Iraq, and keep US troops...
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Hundreds of migrant workers stranded in drab warehouses near Baghdad airport called on the US military and the United Nations for help today as their Kuwaiti contractor failed for a second day to fly them out of the country. “America...
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NPR.org , December 4, 2008 · When a group of pundits gathered for a recent Oxford-style debate, the proposition alone was provocative: "Bush 43 Is the Worst President of the Past 50 Years." But when you consider that one of...
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Around 2 million people in the Baghdad slum of Sadr City received potable water in districts with historically poor sources of drinking supplies, officials said...Army Corps of Engineers said Thursday its $27 million Sadr City R-3 Water Treatment plant was...
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By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA, Associated Press Writer BAGHDAD – Iraq's three-member presidential council on Thursday approved a security pact with the United States setting out a three-year timeframe for the full withdrawal of American troops, a spokesman said. The panel's decision...
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Military officials say two apparent suicide bombs in Fallujah caused scores of casualties Thursday as the Iraqi government ratified a new security plan. The Status of Forces Agreement will allow the United States to keep troops in Iraq through 2011...
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BAGHDAD – A spokesman says Iraq's presidential council has approved the security pact with the United States. That's the final step for the agreement to replace a U.N. mandate that expires on Dec. 31. The deal sets out a three-year...
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BAGHDAD – Two suicide car bombers took aim at police stations in the former Sunni insurgent stronghold of Fallujah on Thursday, killing at least 10 people and wounding more than 100, Iraqi officials said. The apparently coordinated blasts struck within...
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