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Iraqi accuses Iranian exiles of planning attack

Source: Lexington Herald-Leader

Baghdad : Iraq | 10 months ago

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A senior Iraqi official has accused an Iraq-based Iranian opposition group of planning a suicide attack against Iraqi security forces, raising concern that the government in Baghdad may try to expel the exiles from the country. The Iraqi government has promised not to forcibly evict the People's...

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President Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

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OSLO – President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a stunning decision designed to encourage his initiatives to reduce nuclear arms, ease tensions with the Muslim world and stress diplomacy and cooperation rather than unilateralism. Many observers were shocked by the unexpected choice so early in the Obama presidency, ...

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FROM: Sgt. Jeff Frawley, An American Soldier in Iraq.

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FROM: Sgt. Jeff Frawley, An American Soldier in Iraq. Important Message Good day, My name is Sgt. Jeff Frawley, I am an American soldier, I am serving in the military of the 1st Armored Division in Iraq, as you know we are being attacked by insurgents everyday and car bombs. We managed to move funds belonging to Saddam Hussein's family. The ...

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President Obama Visits Our Falling Soldiers On Veterans Day

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President Obama walks through Arlington cemetary on a rainy day in virginia. This is a place the falling soldiers are rested that served in Afghan and Iraq.He was paying his respect on Veterans Day. Arlington national cemetary reseverved for troops killed in Iraq an Afghanistan, Obama led the nation in observing Veterans Day.

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It's not like Obama hasn't done anything

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Before we allow the right wing to get too carried away with saying President Barack Obama hasn't done anything at all yet to merit a Nobel Peace Prize, let's look at his first eight months in office in terms of the world. With thanks to the Economist's Democracy in America blog, here are a few: 1. In his first week in office, he announced that ...

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US envoy in Iraq warns against hasty withdrawal

News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader | 10 months ago

A hasty departure of U.S. troops from Iraq would carry severe risks, including bolstering al-Qaida and threatening Iraqi progress toward a functioning society, the outgoing U.S. ambassador said Thursday. Ambassador Ryan Crocker spoke to reporters a...
U.S. Ambassador: 'Serious Risks' With Sudden Withdrawal

News Source: Washington Post | 10 months ago

Crocker, the outgoing U.S. ambassador to Iraq , warned Thursday that a precipitous withdrawal of American troops runs "some very serious risks," from the resurgence of the insurgent group al-Qaeda in Iraq to a collapse of faith in a nascent Iraqi...
Thursday: 9 Iraqis Killed, 3 Wounded

News Source: AntiWar.com | 10 months ago

At least nine Iraqis were killed and another three were wounded on a light day of attacks. No Coalition soldiers were reported killed; however, several nations are reevaluating their missions in Iraq...President Barack Obama spent his first day in...
Obama Calls for Plan on Withdrawing US Troops from Iraq

News Source: Voice of America | 10 months ago

President Barack Obama has told military leaders to draw up any additional plans necessary for a responsible U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq. Mr. Obama called for the measure during a meeting with his national security team on Wednesday. The new...
Crocker: Iraq Withdrawal Poses Risks

News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal | 10 months ago

Ambassador Ryan Crocker said Thursday that a precipitous withdrawal of American troops from Iraq could give al Qaeda in Iraq a chance to regenerate and provide an opportunity for neighbors with less than benign intentions. Mr. Crocker, who will be...
Odierno: Peaceful elections would bring .irreversible' progress to Iraq

News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader | 10 months ago

One day after President Barack Obama pledged that America would begin to "responsibly leave Iraq to its people," Gen. Ray Odierno, the commanding U.S. general in Iraq, said that if the country held peaceful elections this year, the relative calm that...