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On-again, off-again US troop deal with Iraq is off again - Kansas City Star Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:39:58 GMT

Vancouver Sun

On-again, off-again US troop deal with Iraq is off again
Kansas City Star, MO - 3 hours ago
By LEILA FADEL Shiite Muslim government ministers raised objections Tuesday to a "final draft" of an agreement to authorize US troops to remain in Iraq, ...
Iraq Cabinet seeks changes in pact with US Los Angeles Times
Iraq sheds doubt on approval of US security pact Daily Times
US warning on Iraq deal failure BBC News
Daily Star - Lebanon - Washington Post
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Gates Says Iraq Faces `Dramatic' Situation Without Troop Deal - Bloomberg Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:19:09 GMT

BBC News

Gates Says Iraq Faces `Dramatic' Situation Without Troop Deal
Bloomberg - 3 hours ago
``We basically stop doing anything'' in Iraq if there is no status-of-forces agreement or a renewed United Nations mandate for US troops by the end of the ...
Pentagon chief warns of "dramatic consequences" of failed security ... Xinhua
'Dramatic' consequences without US-Iraq troop accord: Gates AFP
Door nearly closed on Iraq troop deal: Gates ABC Online
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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4186 - The Associated Press Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:41:09 GMT

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4186
The Associated Press - 2 hours ago
As of Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008, at least 4186 members of the US military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated ...
US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 548 The Associated Press
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Iraq officials oppose draft of US-Iraq security pact - Toronto Star Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:25:07 GMT

Malaysia Star

Iraq officials oppose draft of US-Iraq security pact
Toronto Star,  Canada - 4 hours ago
WASHINGTON–Washington is unwilling to alter a draft US-Iraq security pact, despite demands for change from dissatisfied Iraqi leaders, US Defense Secretary ...
Iraq withholds its support for security pact Boston Globe
Iraq: terror continues, SOFA advances World War 4 Report
Iraqi Shi'ite says Maliki wary of US pact Reuters
The Washington Independent - Reuters
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Major Iraq museum still closed - Los Angeles Times Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:13:56 GMT

Wall Street Journal Blogs

Major Iraq museum still closed
Los Angeles Times, CA - 8 hours ago
Iraq's National Museum, which was looted after the US captured Baghdad in 2003, will remain closed to the public for up to two more years until security in ...
Iraq's National Museum to Remain Closed Due to Security Concerns ARTINFO
US gives Iraq $13 million to fix looted museum Reuters
Iraq, US in joint program for Iraqi heritage The Associated Press
New York Times - Al-Arabiya
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Saudi Arabia, citing security, delays Iraq embassy - The Associated Press Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:20:57 GMT

The Associated Press

Saudi Arabia, citing security, delays Iraq embassy
The Associated Press - 10 hours ago
Several of Iraq's mainly Sunni neighbors have sought over the last year to restore ties damaged by Saddam Hussein's rule and the US-led invasion, ...
Iraq seeks backing of Arab ‘brothers’ The National
Iraqi PM welcomes Abu Dhabi crown prince Bradenton Herald
Iraqi forces raid home of pro-US group leader Reuters South Africa
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Race between veterans shifts from Iraq to economy - The Associated Press Tue, 21 Oct 2008 15:30:57 GMT

The Associated Press

Race between veterans shifts from Iraq to economy
The Associated Press - 11 hours ago
(AP) — Nearly ten months ago, the battle lines were clearly drawn when a retired Marine decided to challenge a freshman congressman and Iraq war veteran who ...

Sunday: Minnesota soldier's dog headed here from Iraq - Minneapolis Star Tribune Tue, 21 Oct 2008 02:57:11 GMT

ABC News

Sunday: Minnesota soldier's dog headed here from Iraq
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Oct 20, 2008
Ratchet is finally headed to Spring Lake Park after three attempts to spring him from Iraq. Army Specialist Gwen Beberg found the mutt in a trash heap there ...
Video: Soldier's Dog Brought to the US From Iraq AssociatedPress
Happy Ending: Soldier, Puppy to Be Reunited Washington Post
Soldier's pet from Iraq arrives in US GulfNews
NEWS.com.au - CNN
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Iraq to US: Go! No, stay. No, go! Stay! - Atlanta Journal Constitution Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:02:41 GMT

AFP

Iraq to US: Go! No, stay. No, go! Stay!
Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - 14 hours ago
However the short term problem is resolved, it’s pretty clear that in the long run the US will not attain permanent bases in Iraq, which had been the hope ...
US military chief warns Iraq on security deal AFP
US-Iraq Agreement Requires Urban Withdrawal by June 2009 Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation
Excerpts from draft US-Iraqi security agreement The Associated Press
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East Texas soldier killed in Iraq - Houston Chronicle Wed, 22 Oct 2008 02:21:04 GMT

East Texas soldier killed in Iraq
Houston Chronicle, United States - 39 minutes ago
The Department of Defense said Tuesday that Pfc. Heath K. Pickard died Thursday in Balad of wounds suffered from indirect fire in Baquaba, Iraq. ...
East Texas soldier killed in Iraq remembered by family KLTV
Frankston Soldier Killed in Action in Iraq Tyler Morning Telegraph
Local man killed in Iraq Palestine Herald Press
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