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US seeks to defuse Iran-Iraq showdown after seizure of oil well - World Tribune Mon, 21 Dec 2009 23:49:43 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

US seeks to defuse Iran-Iraq showdown after seizure of oil well
World Tribune
BAGHDAD — Iran and Iraq have been embroiled in their first military standoff in more than 20 years. The Iraq Army, with US support, deployed hundreds of ...
Iran's mini-incursion into Iraqguardian.co.uk
WORLD: Iraq takes back oil well, OKs separate oil dealChicago Tribune
Iraq owes Iran billions, lawmakers sayUPI.com
New York Times -Examiner.com
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US soldiers in Iraq could face courts-martial for getting pregnant - CNN Mon, 21 Dec 2009 20:56:19 GMT+00:00

New York Daily News


Iraq to challenge Opec on 'fair share' of output - Financial Times Tue, 22 Dec 2009 01:32:48 GMT+00:00

Globe and Mail

Iraq to challenge Opec on 'fair share' of output
Financial Times
Iraq has set the stage for a fight with fellow Opec members about production levels, warning it has been "deprived of its fair ...
Oil Trades Little Changed After Declining on Stronger DollarBloomberg
Iraq's Evolving Role in the Global Oil IndustryMinyanville.com
OIL FUTURES: Crude Mixed As Market Mulls Weather, Geo-politicsWall Street Journal
Reuters -AFP -Reuters
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Almost 4 Years after Near Fatal Attack, a Much Different Iraq - CBS News (blog) Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:33:33 GMT+00:00

Kansas City Star

Almost 4 Years after Near Fatal Attack, a Much Different Iraq
CBS News (blog)
BAGHDAD, Iraq—What a difference three-and-a-half years makes. Last time I was here, I left unconscious on a stretcher, after our team and the 4th Infantry ...
Iran vs. Iraq and What This Means for the U.S.FOXNews
Mullen praises Pakistani military effortsUPI.com
US Dept of Defense - Mullen Updates, Changes Joint GuidanceISRIA
Stars and Stripes (blog) -Antiwar.com -The Associated Press
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Iraq signs preliminary deal to develop southern oil field - Xinhua Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:31:07 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Iraq signs preliminary deal to develop southern oil field
Xinhua
21 (Xinhua) -- Iraq signed a preliminary deal with an oil consortium comprised of Malaysia's Petronas and Japan's Japex on Monday to develop a southern oil ...
Iraq, Petronas, Japex Ink Deal for Gharaf OilfieldABC News
Watching The World: Japan cheers Iraq dealOil & Gas Journal
Iraq initials deal to develop southern oil fieldBusinessWeek
Reuters -National -The Associated Press
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N. Iraq Suicide Bombing Kills District Council Chief - Voice of America Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:33:48 GMT+00:00

ABC News

N. Iraq Suicide Bombing Kills District Council Chief
Voice of America
Iraqi officials say suicide bombing in the north killed 2 people, including a district council chief. Police say the attacker targeted the local ...
Iraq: Bombs kill 5 in northern city, BaghdadThe Associated Press
Suicide attack kills local leader in northern IraqReuters
Policeman killed, 8 injured in bomb attacks in IraqXinhua
AFP -McClatchy Washington Bureau -RTT News
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Egypt's presence in Iraq would 'create balance' - AFP Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:46:07 GMT+00:00

Xinhua

Egypt's presence in Iraq would 'create balance'
AFP
CAIRO — Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari called on Monday for a stronger Egyptian presence in Iraq to create balance in his country, which has been ...
Leaders of Iraq, Egypt seek closer tiesJerusalem Post
Iraq PM in Cairo to improve ties with EgyptThe Associated Press
Egyptian president and Iraqi leader discuss regional stability, economic relationsThe Canadian Press
Xinhua -Tehran Times -Zee News
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Obama signs $636.3 billion defense-spending bill - Seattle Times Tue, 22 Dec 2009 02:40:39 GMT+00:00

Washington Times

Obama signs $636.3 billion defense-spending bill
Seattle Times
President Obama signed into law legislation that provides $636.3 billion for the US military in fiscal 2010, including $128.3 billion for the wars in Iraq ...
How much more money will the Pentagon need?Foreign Policy
Obama falling short of bill-signing pledgeWashington Times
Obama signs bill for defense, jobless benefitsBusinessWeek

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Iran expects speedy trial of 3 American hikers - The Associated Press Mon, 21 Dec 2009 20:03:09 GMT+00:00

AFP

Iran expects speedy trial of 3 American hikers
The Associated Press
BEIRUT — Iran's foreign minister said Monday he expects a speedy trial for three American hikers jailed since crossing the border from Iraq in July. ...
US hiker arrested in Iran to be judged 'soon:' IranAFP
One of US hikers in Iran to be judged 'soon'Press TV
Iran FM expects verdict “soon” for three US hikersWashingtonTV
eTaiwan News (blog) -Hamsayeh.Net
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Pentagon Fast-Tracks Face Transplants for Injured Veterans - Wired News Mon, 21 Dec 2009 23:48:28 GMT+00:00

Daily Mail

Pentagon Fast-Tracks Face Transplants for Injured Veterans
Wired News
Now, the Department of Defense wants to fast-track the surgical science, in hopes of helping the estimated 200 veterans who've returned from Iraq and ...
Boston Hospital Receives $3.4 Million Grant to Perform Face Transplants on ...FOXNews
Brigham gets $3.4m for face transplantsBoston Globe
From Hollywood Fantasy to the Medical Fast-TrackSphere
Daily Mail
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