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In Iraq, an assertion of US 'hard' power - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 14 Jan 2009 21:04:36 GMT

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In Iraq, an assertion of US 'hard' power Christian Science Monitor, MA - 6 hours ago By Howard LaFranchi The Iraq war became emblematic of President Bush's faith in traditional American power at a time when new manifestations of power – a ... Video: Bush Says He Leaves With `Good, Solid Record' AssociatedPress Bush's Legacy in Iraq Washington Post Iraq hawks honour their own The Age Huffington Post - CNN all 4,429 news articles

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EMBARGOED UNTIL NYT POSTS Obama tells generals to speed up Iraq ... - International Herald Tribune Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:23:18 GMT

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EMBARGOED UNTIL NYT POSTS Obama tells generals to speed up Iraq ... International Herald Tribune, France - 7 hours ago The request is an early sign of potential differences between Obama and military commanders over the pace of the drawdown in Iraq. ... US mission in Afghanistan tougher than Iraq AFP Obama administration adopts Bush Iraq policy Kansas City Star Iraq and Afghanistan: Behind the Peace Candidate’s War Plans Socialist Alternative Queens Courier - Atlanta Journal Constitution all 419 news articles

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Iraq Signs UN Treaty Banning Chemical Weapons - Voice of America Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:15:12 GMT

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Iraq Signs UN Treaty Banning Chemical Weapons Voice of America - 7 hours ago By VOA News Iraq, which used poison gas during the 1980s, has signed an international treaty that bans the development, production, stockpiling and use of ... Iraq accedes to international chemical weapon ban Reuters Iraq joins nations banning chemical weapons The Associated Press US welcomes Iraq's joining chemical weapons convention Xinhua Global Security Newswire - Channel News Asia all 208 news articles

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A Second Act for General Shinseki - New York Times Thu, 15 Jan 2009 02:52:35 GMT

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A Second Act for General Shinseki New York Times, United States - 1 hour ago Eric K. Shinseki, the retired Army chief of staff who presciently predicted that stabilizing Iraq would take more troops than had been committed to the ... Shinseki promises changes to veteran affairs USA Today Obama's Choice to Lead Veteran's Department Vows to Modernize Agency Voice of America Shinseki to Enter Veterans Affairs With Daunting Task of Job ... FOXNews The Associated Press - The Miami Herald all 388 news articles

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War in Iraq - Dallas Morning News Wed, 14 Jan 2009 08:35:54 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

War in Iraq Dallas Morning News, TX - 19 hours ago Vice President-elect Joe Biden assured Iraqi leaders Tuesday that the incoming administration won't withdraw US troops in a way that threatens stability, ... Video: Official: Biden Affirms 'Responsible' Pullout AssociatedPress GOP's Graham cites worldwide good will for Obama The Associated Press Biden travels to Iraq's troubled, oil-rich north after meeting PM AFP AlterNet - Bay Area Indymedia all 1,313 news articles

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Basra is focus of Shiite rivalry in southern Iraq - The Associated Press Wed, 14 Jan 2009 18:30:21 GMT

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Basra is focus of Shiite rivalry in southern Iraq The Associated Press - 9 hours ago BASRA, Iraq (AP) — Freed last year from the grip of militias, Basra has emerged as the main battleground for rival Shiites in elections for control of the ... Guerra Iraq Yahoo! Italia Notizie Basra is focus of Shiite rivalry in southern Iraq The Southern Ledger all 76 news articles

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US: Iran a Major Threat to Iraq's Stability - Voice of America Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:39:10 GMT

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US: Iran a Major Threat to Iraq's Stability Voice of America - 10 hours ago By VOA News The US Defense Department says Iran continues to pose a major threat to Iraq's long-term stability. In a report issued Tuesday to the US ... Pentagon finds Iraq safer but Iran a threat CNN US says Iran still a 'malign influence' in Iraq Reuters Report: Iran a threat to Iraq security Stars and Stripes AFP - Alsumaria all 29 news articles

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Iraq: political blocs in Mosul demand protection - International Herald Tribune Wed, 14 Jan 2009 18:40:12 GMT

Iraq: political blocs in Mosul demand protection International Herald Tribune, France - 9 hours ago While violence has ebbed elsewhere in Iraq, insurgent attacks continue to plague Iraq's third-largest city, despite US-Iraqi security operations. ... Iraq, Coalition Forces Begin Law Enforcement Transition Evening Bulletin Division Commander in Iraq Voices Concern over Election Meddling Australia.TO Iraq Looks to Iran Institute for War and Peace Reporting Stars and Stripes - NewsBlaze all 22 news articles

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4226 - The Associated Press Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:30:22 GMT

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4226 The Associated Press - 3 hours ago 14, 2009, at least 4226 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. ...

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AP IMPACT: Suicide spotlights troops' mental care - The Associated Press Wed, 14 Jan 2009 23:30:20 GMT

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AP IMPACT: Suicide spotlights troops' mental care The Associated Press - 4 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) — In 2005, an Army captain in Iraq asked for a mental health evaluation for one of his soldiers, a private first class from North Carolina ...