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5 US Troops Killed in Iraq Bombing - Washington Post Fri, 10 Apr 2009 13:23:20 GMT

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5 US Troops Killed in Iraq Bombing Washington Post, United States The attack was the deadliest for US troops in Iraq since March 2008. The suicide bomber drove up to the headquarters of the Iraqi National Police in southwestern Mosul about 10 am Guards at the main entrance fired at the vehicle when the driver ... Suicide bomber in truck kills five US troops in Iraq guardian.co.uk Five US soldiers killed in Iraq blast United Press International Iraq truck bombing kills 5 US soldiers Los Angeles Times BBC News - Christian Science Monitor all 847 news articles

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Court Revives Suit Over Iraq Work - Washington Post Sat, 11 Apr 2009 02:17:22 GMT

Court Revives Suit Over Iraq Work Washington Post, United States By Ellen Nakashima A federal appeals court yesterday ruled that a case involving fraud claims against an American contractor in Iraq could not be blocked merely because the contract was administered by the US-led Coalition Provisional Authority, ... Contractor Must Pay in Iraq Fraud, Court Rules New York Times Court revives Iraq currency retread fraud claim The Associated Press Grayson wins an old battle; court rules in his favor in case ... Central Florida Political Pulse The Associated Press all 162 news articles

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More Funds Sought for Iraq and Afghanistan - Washington Post Fri, 10 Apr 2009 04:45:36 GMT

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More Funds Sought for Iraq and Afghanistan Washington Post, United States By Mary Beth Sheridan and Scott Wilson President Obama sent Congress an $83.4 billion spending request yesterday to fund his administration's strategies in Iraq and Afghanistan through the summer, in what officials promised would be the last such ... Obama Requests $83.4 Billion for Iraq, Afghanistan, Foreign Aid Bloomberg Obama to seek $83.4 billion for Iraq, Afghan wars The Associated Press $83.4B sought for anti-terrorist efforts United Press International New York Times - CNN all 834 news articles

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Russia and Iraq May Revive Pre-War Contracts - Voice of America Fri, 10 Apr 2009 19:24:22 GMT

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Russia and Iraq May Revive Pre-War Contracts Voice of America By VOA News Russia and Iraq have agreed to work toward restoring contracts established before the US-led invasion of Iraq. Russian Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said the understanding was reached during Friday's talks in Moscow between prime ministers ... Video: Will Iraqi PM bring Russia back? RT Russia, Iraq aim to revive pre-war deals-minister Reuters Maliki: We want Russian companies in Iraq United Press International Xinhua - AFP all 173 news articles

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US: Saddam's chrome AK-47 being returned to Iraq - The Associated Press Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:50:59 GMT

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US: Saddam's chrome AK-47 being returned to Iraq The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Federal customs agents say a pearl-handled AK-47 that belonged to Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and was in the hands of the US Army is being sent back to Iraq. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says the automatic rifle is ... Hussein's chrome AK-47 going from Fort Lewis to Iraq KNDO/KNDU US: Saddam's chrome AK-47 being returned to Iraq Seattle Post Intelligencer Hussein's chrome AK-47 being returned to Iraq The Associated Press all 302 news articles

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Shia crowds decry US role in Iraq - BBC News Thu, 09 Apr 2009 11:27:36 GMT

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Shia crowds decry US role in Iraq BBC News, UK Tens of thousands of supporters of Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr have rallied against the US presence in Iraq, six years after Saddam Hussein's fall. Protesters in Baghdad's Firdos Square carried pictures of the cleric and chanted slogans denouncing what ... Bomb near Iraq Shi'ite shrine kills 7 Reuters Gays in Iraq face killings, cop crackdowns United Press International Iraq reviews US-freed prisoners after blasts AFP BBC News - Reuters all 2,292 news articles

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Obama to seek $83.4 billion for Iraq, Afghan wars - The Associated Press Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:30:52 GMT

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Obama to seek $83.4 billion for Iraq, Afghan wars The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional aides say President Barack Obama is seeking $83.4 billion to fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan into the fall. Once approved by Congress, the money would bring the total amount for US operations in Iraq and ... Video: Welcome To Iraq, Mr. President CBS Post Politics: Obama's Iraq Visit, Presidential Popularity, More Washington Post Comment by Allan J. Lichtman Professor of History, American University CBS News all 3,722 news articles

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Cost of Iraq war will surpass that of Vietnam war by year's end - Los Angeles Times Sat, 11 Apr 2009 01:50:27 GMT

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Cost of Iraq war will surpass that of Vietnam war by year's end Los Angeles Times, CA If Congress approves a request for another $87 billion, the Iraq war will have cost about $694 billion. The Vietnam war cost $686 billion in inflation-adjusted dollars; World War II cost $4 trillion. By Julian E. Barnes Reporting from Washington -- The ... We Need to See the Horrors CounterPunch all 8 news articles

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4271 - OneNewsNow Sat, 11 Apr 2009 00:38:33 GMT

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4271 OneNewsNow, MS As of Friday, April 10, 2009, at least 4271 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes eight military civilians killed in action. ...

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US marine cleared of Iraq killing - BBC News Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:02:48 GMT

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US marine cleared of Iraq killing BBC News, UK A US military jury has acquitted a marine sergeant of killing an unarmed detainee during fighting in Iraq. Sgt Ryan Weemer's court-martial was sparked by his own alleged confession to the 2004 killing in Falluja during a lie-detector test. ... Marine acquitted of murder in Iraq slaying The Associated Press Military jury acquits Marine of Iraq murder Press-Enterprise Marine acquitted in Fallujah death Aljazeera.net San Diego Union Tribune - The Associated Press all 680 news articles