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State Department Official Is Among 3 Killed in Iraq - New York Times Tue, 26 May 2009 23:52:26 GMT

The Associated Press

State Department Official Is Among 3 Killed in Iraq
New York Times, United States
The State Department official, Terrence Barnich, was deputy director of the Iraq Transition Assistance Office in Baghdad. A resident of Chicago, he was hired for the job in January 2007, according to State Department officials. ...
Iraq roadside bombing kills 3 Americans Los Angeles Times
Three die in bombing of US convoy in Iraq BBC News
Bomb attack on US convoy in Iraq kills 3 Reuters
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Army chief: Troops might stay a decade in Iraq, Afghanistan - USA Today Tue, 26 May 2009 22:49:06 GMT

Boston Globe

Army chief: Troops might stay a decade in Iraq, Afghanistan
USA Today
The Army's chief of staff says that despite plans to bring soldiers home over the next three years, the Pentagon is ready to keep US forces in Iraq and Afghanistan for 10 years because of global events, the Associated Press reports. ...
Army chief says US ready to be in Iraq 10 years The Associated Press
Pentagon: US Ready to Keep Troops in Iraq For Another 10 Years Antiwar.com
US: "There's No Way I'm Going to Deploy to Afghanistan" Inter Press Service
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The Penalty for Serving: After Iraq, a National Guardsman ... - Washington Post Tue, 26 May 2009 16:19:54 GMT

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The Penalty for Serving: After Iraq, a National Guardsman ...
Washington Post, United States
So why didn't anyone seem interested in hiring him after he returned from Iraq? Craig Lewis, a captain in the Army National Guard, was online Tuesday, May 26 to discuss his efforts to find a job and return to life at home after serving in Iraq. ...
BEST PARADE OF ALL: GUARDSMEN MARCH HOME FROM IRAQ The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
NJ National Guard troops come home from Iraq Philadelphia Inquirer
National Guard Deploys to Iraq WJHG-TV
Kansas City Star - MiamiHerald.com
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Trade Official Quits as Iraq Continues Investigations - New York Times Mon, 25 May 2009 18:05:48 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Trade Official Quits as Iraq Continues Investigations
New York Times, United States
By TIMOTHY WILLIAMS and ABEER MOHAMMED BAGHDAD — Iraq's embattled trade minister resigned Monday, the first casualty of what is expected to be a significant turnover in Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki's cabinet as part of the government's campaign ...
US military says large-scale attacks in Iraq down by half Los Angeles Times
FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, May 25 Reuters
Iraq trade minister resigns amid corruption claims AFP
United Press International - New York Times
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Racine wife remembers husband killed in Iraq - Chicago Tribune Wed, 27 May 2009 01:12:04 GMT

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Racine wife remembers husband killed in Iraq
Chicago Tribune, United States
A Racine soldier who was killed in Iraq last week was always a comic, the life of the party whose two young sons adored and idolized him, his wife said. Sgt. 1st Class Brian K. Naseman died Friday of injuries described as non-combat-related, ...
Area native dies after 'a non-combat related incident' in Iraq Dayton Daily News
Wisconsin remembers service members who died in Afghanistan, Iraq Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Ohio native killed in Iraq Chillicothe Gazette
WBAY - Journal Times
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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4301 - The Associated Press Tue, 26 May 2009 23:50:54 GMT

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4301
The Associated Press
As of Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at least 4301 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. ...
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4301 Examiner.com
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Bomb kills former Illinois official, 2 others in Iraq - CNN International Tue, 26 May 2009 17:31:51 GMT

Crain's Chicago Business

Bomb kills former Illinois official, 2 others in Iraq
CNN International
US Ambassador to Iraq Christopher Hill said Barnich was part of a group "returning from an inspection of a wastewater treatment plant under construction in Falluja" when their car went over the bomb.
Former Illinois Chairman dies in Iraq Chicago Sun-Times
Former ICC chairman killed in Iraq Chicago Tribune
NPRG's Barnich Killed in Iraq xchange Magazine
TelephonyOnline - Chicago Daily Observer
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Troops in Iraq, Afghanistan honor their fallen - The Associated Press Mon, 25 May 2009 20:40:29 GMT

Washington Post

Troops in Iraq, Afghanistan honor their fallen
The Associated Press
In Iraq and Afghanistan, the US military remembered the toll so far on the troops — more than 4900 dead — with the outcome still unclear. In Iraq, soldiers and Marines stood solemnly during a playing of Taps at Baghdad's Camp Victory. ...
Iraq, Afghanistan veteran hits mark with speech Pontiac Daily Leader
Gates Says Taliban Have Momentum in Afghanistan Wall Street Journal
Families Affected by Suicide Feel Sting Washington Post
New York Daily News - Atlanta Journal Constitution
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In Iraq, Assertive Parliament Emerges Under New Speaker - Washington Post Wed, 27 May 2009 01:39:34 GMT

Washington Post

In Iraq, Assertive Parliament Emerges Under New Speaker
Washington Post, United States
By Nada Bakri BAGHDAD, May 26 -- In a test of wills that could shape Iraq's turbulent politics for years to come, the country's parliament has moved decisively against a minister accused of corruption and has threatened to summon Prime Minister Nouri ...

Six Kurds compete on Iraq's Kurdish regional presidency - Xinhua Tue, 26 May 2009 12:05:57 GMT

PRESS TV

Six Kurds compete on Iraq's Kurdish regional presidency
Xinhua, China
BAGHDAD, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Six Iraqi Kurds candidates have finally registered to compete for the presidency in Iraq's Kurdish autonomous region due to be held on July 25, an official from the Independent High Electoral Commission said on Tuesday. ...
Candidates register for Iraqi Kurdistan vote Reuters
A contest of wills Rutland Herald
A Legacy of Stability in Northern Iraq? RealClearPolitics
PRESS TV - American Chronicle
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