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Iranian troops building fort in Iraq - Los Angeles Times Tue, 08 Jun 2010 18:11:50 GMT+00:00

Washington Post

Iranian troops building fort in Iraq Los Angeles Times The soldiers crossed into northern Iraq in pursuit of Kurdish guerrillas after a bomb attack. The fortifications suggest they plan to stay for a while, ... Iraqi Kurds seek help to halt Iranian incursionReuters Civilian toll of Iranian raids in northern Iraq enrages KurdsMiamiHerald.com Iraq protests to Iran over shelling in northThe Associated Press Antiwar.com -World Tribune all 175 news articles »

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When it comes to Iraq, Iran loves a power vacuum - Ha'aretz Tue, 08 Jun 2010 22:50:09 GMT+00:00

Reuters (press release)

When it comes to Iraq, Iran loves a power vacuum Ha'aretz Almost three months after the elections in Iraq, which were widely praised, there is still no government in that country and there is no sign that a ... Iraq's New Parliament to Hold First Session June 14Voice of America New Iraqi parliament convenes MondayCNN International New Iraqi parliament to convene next weekThe Associated Press FOXNews (blog) -UPI.com -AFP all 212 news articles »

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Founder Puts Blackwater Security Firm Up for Sale - New York Times Wed, 09 Jun 2010 01:50:55 GMT+00:00

Creative Loafing (blog)

Founder Puts Blackwater Security Firm Up for Sale New York Times WASHINGTON — Burdened by lawsuits, criminal investigations and negative publicity stemming from its private security work in Iraq and ... Former Blackwater pursues sale of the companyReuters Blackwater founder to sell up as criticism takes its tollIndependent Security Brief: Blackwater for saleCNN (blog) Creative Loafing (blog) -Portfolio.com (blog) -MarketWatch all 225 news articles »

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US soldier arrested over Iraq video - Aljazeera.net Tue, 08 Jun 2010 03:16:00 GMT+00:00

Times LIVE

US soldier arrested over Iraq video Aljazeera.net A US soldier serving in Iraq has been arrested for allegedly leaking a classified combat video to a whistleblower website, Wikileaks, last year. ... Massive oil spill. Now, what about a massive leak of US diplomatic cables?Los Angeles Times (blog) Wikileaks site unfazed by arrestBBC News Soldier arrested in WikiLeaks classified Iraq video caseChristian Science Monitor The Associated Press -CNET -Wired News all 501 news articles »

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4402 - The Associated Press Tue, 08 Jun 2010 22:10:43 GMT+00:00

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4402 The Associated Press As of Tuesday, June 8, 2010, at least 4402 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated ... COST OF WAR (6.9.10)Rochester City Newspaper all 94 news articles »

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Anger as asylum seekers forcibly returned to Iraq - Independent Tue, 08 Jun 2010 23:07:44 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Anger as asylum seekers forcibly returned to Iraq Independent Several returns have already taken place to northern Iraq, which is viewed as relatively safe. But only once before has a plane-load of rejected ... UNHCR Urges European Countries Not to Deport IraqisVoice of America Fear for Iraqis facing deportationThe Press Association The UN refugee agency cautions against European deportations to IraqReuters AlertNet Reuters India -Amnesty International UK -UN News Centre all 314 news articles »

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China reaps benefits of Iraq war with oil deals - The Associated Press Tue, 08 Jun 2010 16:01:13 GMT+00:00

China reaps benefits of Iraq war with oil deals The Associated Press WASIT, Iraq — Perspiration staining their orange jumpsuits, the Chinese engineers and laborers form Al-Waha Oil Co. work alongside their Iraqi counterparts ... and more »

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Former US envoy favors talking to Hezbollah - Reuters Tue, 08 Jun 2010 23:08:10 GMT+00:00

Former US envoy favors talking to Hezbollah Reuters "One thing I learned in Iraq is that engagement can be extremely valuable in ending an insurgency," Crocker told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. ... Mideast expert calls for US talks with HezbollahThe Associated Press Hezbollah 'Perhaps Better Organized & Better Armed Than Al Qaeda,' Says ExpertTalk Radio News Service Casey Chairs Foreign Relations Subcommittee Hearing: Assessing the Strength of ...BigNews.biz (press release) all 135 news articles »

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Embattled Rangel Compares Obama to Bush, Cheney - CBS News Mon, 07 Jun 2010 20:26:42 GMT+00:00

New York Daily News

Embattled Rangel Compares Obama to Bush, Cheney CBS News Over the weekend, Rangel blasted President Obama for his commitment to the war in Iraq, arguing that his motivation for US involvement in the war matched ... Rangel: Obama Borrowing Iraq War Strategy fromFOXNews Rangel Opens Re-Election Bid, Criticizes Obama on IraqWall Street Journal (blog) Past time for ethics committee to release findings on Rangel?CNN (blog) NBC New York -Politico (blog) -Newsday (subscription) all 256 news articles »

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Iraq: Bombers, gunmen kill 13 and destroy houses - The Associated Press Mon, 07 Jun 2010 21:20:25 GMT+00:00

Kansas City Star

Iraq: Bombers, gunmen kill 13 and destroy houses The Associated Press A number of Monday's attacks took aim at the anti-insurgent Sunni fighters known as the Sons of Iraq, or Sahwa. Iraqi police were also targeted with home ... At Least 7 Killed in Iraq AttacksVoice of America Police targeted in Iraq attacksReuters Bombs Explode Outside Homes of Iraqi Police Officers, Killing 4New York Times AFP -Xinhua -Detroit Free Press all 756 news articles »