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Out of Iraq - sort of - San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:54:41 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Out of Iraq - sort of San Francisco Chronicle The US Army's 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, left Iraq last Thursday. Its departure marks an important milestone: It was the last ... Five myths about the Iraq troop withdrawalWashington Post Embedistan: Embedding in Iraq During the Invasion and the DrawdownNew York Times (blog) Military Leaders On Iraq Combat: "Our Mission Has Not Changed"Huffington Post (blog) Seattle Times -Los Angeles Times -NPR (blog) all 2,769 news articles »

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Iraq: Insurgent Group Says It Bombed Recruiting Station - New York Times Sat, 21 Aug 2010 01:30:34 GMT+00:00

Reuters India

Iraq: Insurgent Group Says It Bombed Recruiting Station New York Times By AP The Islamic State of Iraq, which includes Al Qaeda in Iraq and other allied Sunni insurgent factions, claimed responsibility on Friday for the suicide ... Al-Qaida in Iraq claims army recruit bombingThe Associated Press Al Qaeda claims responsibility for attack in IraqReuters Al Qaeda in Iraq claims responsibility for suicide attackCNN The Age -Hindustan Times -AFP all 274 news articles »

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Blackwater settles US export violations: report - Reuters Sat, 21 Aug 2010 02:49:33 GMT+00:00

France24

Blackwater settles US export violations: report Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - The private security contractor previously known as Blackwater Worldwide, which has protected US officials in Afghanistan and Iraq, ... Blackwater Reaches Deal on US Export ViolationsNew York Times Firm formerly known as Blackwater to pay huge fineAFP all 148 news articles »

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Comedian Stephen Colbert to welcome US troops home from Iraq - New York Post Fri, 20 Aug 2010 16:54:20 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Comedian Stephen Colbert to welcome US troops home from Iraq New York Post Comedy Central talk-show host Stephen Colbert announced Friday he will dedicate two episodes of his late-night show to US soldiers returning home from Iraq. ... Top Ent. News: Stephen Colbert honors troops returning from Iraq in two ...The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Colbert to Honor Returning Iraq TroopsTIME Colbert Criticizes Obama's Lackluster End-Of-War Announcement (VIDEO)Huffington Post (blog) The Associated Press -Irish Central -Ology (blog) all 389 news articles »

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How the poll on Iraq-Afghanistan was conducted - The Associated Press Fri, 20 Aug 2010 15:32:49 GMT+00:00

How the poll on Iraq-Afghanistan was conducted The Associated Press The Associated Press-GfK Poll on Iraq and Afghanistan was conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs & Corporate Communications from Aug. 11-16, 2010. ... and more »

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Obama's political strategy in Iraq and Afghanistan - Arab News Fri, 20 Aug 2010 21:03:58 GMT+00:00

CBS News

Obama's political strategy in Iraq and Afghanistan Arab News Obama, similar to Nixon in 1968 who inherited a messy war from President Johnson, is eager to shed George Bush's messy inheritance in Iraq and Afghanistan. ... Poll: Nearly 6 in 10 oppose war in AfghanistanThe Associated Press 6 in 10 Americans are against the war in Afghanistan, as President Obama sends ...New York Daily News Petraeus Talks about Challenges in IraqCBS News Wall Street Journal (blog) -Washington Post -Department of Defense all 487 news articles »

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As troops leave, US to double contractors in Iraq - Reuters Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:51:26 GMT+00:00

Today's Zaman

As troops leave, US to double contractors in Iraq Reuters WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - With the United States drawing down troops in Iraq, the State Department plans to double the number of ... Troops withdraw, but US work in Iraq war unfinished and fragileChristian Science Monitor Iraq “Withdrawal”: Building Hillary Clinton an ArmyThe New American US officials in Iraq face uphill task without troopsThe Guardian NPR -RTT News -New York Times all 128 news articles »

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Iraq war veteran kills pregnant wife, daughter and himself - Washington Post Fri, 20 Aug 2010 02:51:30 GMT+00:00

Boston Globe

Iraq war veteran kills pregnant wife, daughter and himself Washington Post (Michael Paulsen/associated Press) A 23-year-old veteran of the Iraq war shot and killed his pregnant wife, their 13-month-old daughter and three dogs ... Iraq War vet kills pregnant wife, daughter, selfThe Associated Press Iraq Vet Kills Family, HimselfNewser Iraq Veteran Kills Pregnant Wife, Daughter and HimselfWJFW-TV StarCityNews.com -NowPublic all 615 news articles »

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After Iraq, Troops Fill Base Towns - New York Times Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:00:23 GMT+00:00

New York Times

After Iraq, Troops Fill Base Towns New York Times This week the United States officially ended its combat mission in Iraq, leaving 50000 troops — down from 140000 a year before — to train and support ... and more »

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In Iraq's troubles, an exchange eyes growth - The Associated Press Fri, 20 Aug 2010 07:32:26 GMT+00:00

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In Iraq's troubles, an exchange eyes growth The Associated Press In rows of black chairs, elderly men sit chatting, casting the occasional glance at projection screens displaying the latest market movements on the Iraq ... Iraq stock exchange (ISX) index down by 0.2%, closes at 91.6 pointseDinar Financial all 157 news articles »