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Iranian Troops Leave Disputed Iraq Oil Field After 'Violation' - Bloomberg Sun, 20 Dec 2009 21:21:08 GMT+00:00

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Iranian Troops Leave Disputed Iraq Oil Field After 'Violation' Bloomberg 19, Iraq's deputy minister of oil Abdul Kareem al-Luaibi told reporters in Baghdad yesterday. Iranian control of the well was “a violation of the Iraqi ... Iran-Iraq Standoff Over Oil Field EndsNew York Times Iraq says Iranian troops left disputed oil wellThe Associated Press Crude prices up on Iraq reportsSydney Morning Herald Tehran Times -AFP -DigitalJournal.com all 1,941 news articles »

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Boosts to Oil Output Damp Effects of Supply Threats From Militants - Wall Street Journal Sun, 20 Dec 2009 22:01:42 GMT+00:00

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Boosts to Oil Output Damp Effects of Supply Threats From Militants Wall Street Journal LONDON—Oil-supply threats in two of the global oil industry's traditional trouble spots, Iraq and Nigeria, bubbled to the surface again ... Iraq, Shell-Petronas ink initial deal on Majnoon oil fieldXinhua Iraq, Shell ink deal on supergiant Majnoon fieldReuters Iraq initials deal on prized oil fieldThe Associated Press Reuters UK -Amsterdam News.Net -Telegraph.co.uk all 446 news articles »

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As US withdrawal nears, Iraqi fear of Iran grows - Christian Science Monitor Sun, 20 Dec 2009 22:45:52 GMT+00:00

Kansas City Star

As US withdrawal nears, Iraqi fear of Iran grows Christian Science Monitor On a tour of Iraq, Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, spoke to Iraqis about the threat posed by Iran. Iraqis worry that Iran will fill ... ON THE ROAD WITH MULLEN: Parking concerns in IraqThe Associated Press US Dept of Defense - Hill, Odierno Discuss Iraq Election, Relations With IranISRIA US to begin withdrawing troops from Iraq in MarchExaminer.com TheNewsTribune.com -Systems -Boston Globe all 520 news articles »

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Iraq PM calls for stronger economic ties with Egypt - AFP Sun, 20 Dec 2009 19:01:38 GMT+00:00

Seattle Post Intelligencer

Iraq PM calls for stronger economic ties with Egypt AFP In November, a new Egyptian ambassador took up his position in Baghdad, which had been vacant since Cairo's charge d'affaires was murdered in Iraq in 2005. ... Iraq PM in Cairo to improve ties with EgyptThe Associated Press Egyptian PM meets Iraqi counterpart on cooperationXinhua Al-Maliki: US withdrawal from Iraq to take place on timeTehran Times all 121 news articles »

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Pregnant US Soldiers in Iraq Could Face Jail Time - Sphere Sun, 20 Dec 2009 21:04:45 GMT+00:00

BBC News

Pregnant US Soldiers in Iraq Could Face Jail Time Sphere 20) -- Members of the military who become pregnant while serving in northern Iraq now face the possibility of facing a court marshal or receiving jail time ... Army General in Iraq Threatens Couples with Jail if They Become PregnantAllGov Pregnancy an offence for US troops in IraqDaily Times Pregnancy in the military now punishable by court martialExaminer.com ABC Online -Lez Get Real -Truthdig all 164 news articles »

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INSIDE WASHINGTON: An anti-whistleblower culture - The Associated Press Sun, 20 Dec 2009 19:51:30 GMT+00:00

The Associated Press

INSIDE WASHINGTON: An anti-whistleblower culture The Associated Press The January 2008 study, which soon after became public, harshly criticized the Marine Corps for refusing an urgent request from commanders in Iraq for the ... and more »

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Mike Mullen Visits Iraq, Pakistan And Afghanistan - Student Operated Press Sun, 20 Dec 2009 18:09:33 GMT+00:00

The Associated Press

Mike Mullen Visits Iraq, Pakistan And Afghanistan Student Operated Press 20, 2009 " Navy Adm. Mike Mullen said his trip to Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq has given him an opportunity to assess changes in strategy and meet the men ... Mullen worries about Iran running out clock on USThe Associated Press AP Top News at 9:38 pm ESTThe Associated Press all 122 news articles »

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Iraq, the Kurds, and Israel: Entwined Futures - Global Politician Sun, 20 Dec 2009 13:51:40 GMT+00:00

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Iraq, the Kurds, and Israel: Entwined Futures Global Politician Q: What is your perspective about Iraq War? Do you think that is just or not? Imagine a village of 220 inhabitants (the international community of nations). ... Iraq says new mass grave found near KirkukThe Associated Press A Kurd's tale of survival fraught with danger, leads to ElkhartSouth Bend Tribune Diana West: Failed Iraq surge is basis for Afghanistan surgeWashington Examiner New York Times -Newsweek -UPI.com all 244 news articles »

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2010 Key Year for Obama Afghan Strategy - Voice of America Sat, 19 Dec 2009 20:06:51 GMT+00:00

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2010 Key Year for Obama Afghan Strategy Voice of America 2009 will be remembered as the year US military priorities shifted from Iraq to Afghanistan. And 2010 will be the year of the 'Afghan surge' It was a ... Hanson: Iraq, Afghanistan demonstrate the unpredictability of warSan Jose Mercury News Pentagon Estimates Afghan, Iraq Wars To Cost $163.1 Billion In FY-11InsideDefense (subscription) Memo to President Obama: To Reassure the Afghan People, Draft a US ...Huffington Post (blog) CNN International -MiamiHerald.com all 657 news articles »

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Iraqi Qaeda Group Shifts to Remain a Threat - New York Times Mon, 21 Dec 2009 01:01:39 GMT+00:00

Iraqi Qaeda Group Shifts to Remain a Threat New York Times Notes from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and other areas of conflict in the post-9/11 era. Go to the Blog » With its access to financing and fighters ... Iraqi election workers targets for insurgentsWashington Post all 3 news articles »