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Obama's Tragic Iraq Withdrawal - Wall Street Journal Sun, 30 Oct 2011 21:31:01 GMT

New York Times

Obama's Tragic Iraq Withdrawal
Wall Street Journal
Friday afternoon is a traditional time to bury bad news, so at 12:49 pm on Oct. 21 President Obama strode into the White House briefing room to "report that, as promised, the rest of our troops in Iraq will come home by the end of the ...
US Planning Troop Buildup in Gulf After Exit From IraqNew York Times
After US Forces Exit Iraq Will My Brothers Be Killed?Fox News
Challenges ahead for Iraqi forces' counterterror effortsUSA Today
Tucson Citizen -Voice of America -Xinhua
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Iraq project not worth the millions spent - CNN (blog) Mon, 31 Oct 2011 02:25:11 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Iraq project not worth the millions spent
CNN (blog)
As the US military heads towards the exits in Iraq, a new report released Sunday on a major reconstruction project there reads like a critique of the war in general - poorly planned, ...
Afghanistan, Iraq Crime Increasing, According To New ReportHuffington Post
Iraq Projects to Need 'Robust' Oversight After WithdrawalWall Street Journal
Iraq can't defend itself fully before 2020 - generalReuters Africa

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Injured Occupy Oakland protester should make full recovery - San Jose Mercury News Mon, 31 Oct 2011 02:36:32 GMT

Daily Mail

Injured Occupy Oakland protester should make full recovery
San Jose Mercury News
OAKLAND -- An Iraq War veteran badly injured when police stormed an Occupy Oakland encampment last week is expected to make a full recovery, his roommate said Sunday. Scott Olsen, 24, was badly hurt when he was hit in the head by a ...
Occupy Oakland protests: Iraq war hero Scott Olsen badly wounded by policeDaily Mail
Injured Iraq veteran is face of Occupy movementCNN
U.S. Vets, Suffering From Unemployment and Homelessness, Support Occupy ProtestsABC News
Washington Post (blog) -Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Iran praises Iraq as US withdrawal nears - Los Angeles Times Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:06:40 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Iran praises Iraq as US withdrawal nears
Los Angeles Times
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says the pullout will constitute 'golden pages' in Iraq's history and credits the Iraqi people's 'unified resistance' for leading to the planned US exit. Children gather around a US soldier standing guard outside a public school ...
US exit from Iraq “golden” victory: IranThe Hindu
Does Iran influence in Iraq increase after US troops...allvoices
Iran leader says US troop exit "golden" for IraqReuters India

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Cain: "Irresponsible" for Bush to set Iraq date - CBS News Sun, 30 Oct 2011 17:35:49 GMT

IBNLive.com

Cain: "Irresponsible" for Bush to set Iraq date
CBS News
Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain said Sunday it was "irresponsible" for former President George W. Bush to set a withdrawal date from Iraq, and that President Obama should have re-evaluated that date upon taking office. ...
US Republicans criticize Obama on Iraq, LibyaIBNLive.com
Perry: Obama's decision to pull out of Iraq cost him standing as commander-in ...Washington Post
Perry: Ending The Iraq War Is 'Irresponsible,' 'Putting Our Kids' Lives In ...ThinkProgress
Reuters Africa -Green Bay Press Gazette -DigitalJournal.com
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All Iraqis said 'no' to US: Leader - Tehran Times Sun, 30 Oct 2011 23:47:23 GMT

Press TV

All Iraqis said 'no' to US: Leader
Tehran Times
TEHRAN – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has said that the united resistance put up by the Iraqi nation against US pressure, which compelled the country to withdraw its forces from Iraq, is a golden page in the ...
'Iran wants to see security in Iraq'Press TV
Iraqi 'resistance' forced US pull-out: KhameneiAFP
IRI supports an integrated, stable IraqIranian Students News Agency
Fars News Agency -Al-Manar TV -Aswat Al Iraq
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Iraq security sweep nets 615 ex-Baathists - San Francisco Chronicle Sun, 30 Oct 2011 06:07:29 GMT

Fars News Agency

Iraq security sweep nets 615 ex-Baathists
San Francisco Chronicle
AP Iraq's prime minister said Saturday that 615 people have been detained in a security sweep targeting members of the former ruling Baath Party. Arrests on this scale are likely to alarm Sunni Arabs, who consider use of the term "Baathists" by Iraq's ...
Iraq's al-Maliki lashes out at Sunni province seeking autonomyMiamiHerald.com
US Starts Withdrawing Forces from IraqFars News Agency
Iraqi PM: 615 detained in anti-Baathist sweepBoston.com

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Iraq Veteran Killed in Grain Elevator Explosion - fox4kc.com Sun, 30 Oct 2011 21:49:58 GMT

Iraq Veteran Killed in Grain Elevator Explosion
fox4kc.com
The families of three victims of the grain explosion in Atchison received tragic phone calls in the middle of the night. Gary Keil and his family went to the Bartlett Grain Elevator with hope still in tact. His youngest son Travis is a grain inspector ...

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Preparations for US Iraq withdrawal in full swing - AFP Sun, 30 Oct 2011 10:50:00 GMT

AFP

Preparations for US Iraq withdrawal in full swing
AFP
COS KALSU, Iraq — At a US base south of Baghdad, trucks plod in either direction amid a hive of activity: with the clock ticking on a year-end withdrawal from Iraq, preparations are in full swing. Located in the centre of Iraq, just 50 kilometres (30 ...
Preparations for US's Iraq withdrawal in full swingDAWN.com

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Leaving Iraq: What will it all mean once US forces finally come home? - Burlington Times News Sun, 30 Oct 2011 03:42:58 GMT

The Nation, Pakistan

Leaving Iraq: What will it all mean once US forces finally come home?
Burlington Times News
It looks, finally, like US troops will be leaving Iraq. According to President Barack Obama, the withdrawal means US forces will be “home for the holidays,” fulfilling a campaign promise he made in 2008. No doubt the withdrawal will be a major plank in ...
Will Obama lose the peace in Iraq?Richmond Times Dispatch
Leaving Iraq: about timeMiamiHerald.com
BRIAN HOWEY: Thank God for the end of our Iraq lienwitimes.com
Tbo.com -CNN -Hattiesburg American
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