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Rumsfeld: No U.S. troops for Libya - CNN Wed, 09 Mar 2011 03:40:26 GMT+00:00

The West Australian

Rumsfeld: No U.S. troops for Libya CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said Tuesday he would not support sending US troops into war-torn Libya, pointing out what he calls a key difference between leader Moammar Gadhafi and Iraq's Saddam Hussein. ... Rumsfeld posts bizarre video from SaddamAFP all 53 news articles »

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Attacks On Media, Activists Spur Fears In Iraq - NPR Tue, 08 Mar 2011 13:56:00 GMT+00:00

Seattle Post Intelligencer

Attacks On Media, Activists Spur Fears In Iraq NPR by AP Enlarge AP Protesters chant anti-Iraqi government slogans during a protest at Tahrir Square in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, March 7, 2011. Protesters gathered in central Baghdad to demonstrate against corruption and the lack of government services. ... Professor killed, 5 wounded in Iraq's violenceXinhua Six killed in separate Iraq attacksMonsters and Critics.com Attacks on reporters and activists spur fears about rollback of liberties in IraqThe Canadian Press Reuters AlertNet -Alsumaria -Sunday Times.lk all 152 news articles »

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Trial begins for anti-war hero shamed by sex sting - Independent Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:01:32 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Trial begins for anti-war hero shamed by sex sting Independent Scott Ritter, the former UN weapons inspector who strived to put the brakes on the 2003 invasion of Iraq by loudly disputing claims by Washington and London that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, was in court in ... Underage sex trial of former U.N. weapons official set for AprilReuters Jury selection to begin in online sex trial for former UN weapons inspectorPocono Record all 27 news articles »

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Injured Iraq Vet Gets the Keys to His New Green Home - Earth911.com Tue, 08 Mar 2011 18:46:19 GMT+00:00

Tbo.com

Injured Iraq Vet Gets the Keys to His New Green Home Earth911.com Pre-build: Injured Iraq veteran Waldemar Alameda and his family tour the site of his future LEED-certified home in Tampa, Fla. Photo: Rebuilding Together Today is a big day for Waldemar Alameda. The 40-year-old injured Iraq Army veteran ... veteran's 'dream house' built through volunteer effortTbo.com Wounded veteran receives new house10 Connects Rebuilding Together Unveils New and Customized Home for Injured U.S. VeteranPR Newswire (press release) all 14 news articles »

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Ringgold PFC James Bass Wins Decoration for Service in Iraq - WDEF News 12 Tue, 08 Mar 2011 20:51:07 GMT+00:00

Ringgold PFC James Bass Wins Decoration for Service in Iraq WDEF News 12 Mark Corson, commanding general of the 103rd ESC, and a Maryville, Mo., native, recently at Contingency Operating Base Adder, Iraq. (Photo by: 1st Lt. Ronnie Patrick) CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE ADDER, Iraq — Five soldiers with the 319th Transportation ... and more »

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Questions Remain As Iraq Withdrawal Deadline Looms - NPR Tue, 08 Mar 2011 19:30:32 GMT+00:00

Questions Remain As Iraq Withdrawal Deadline Looms NPR The late 2011 deadline is approaching for US troops to completely withdraw from Iraq. Some say the US should be out as soon as possible, but others say it's too soon, and that US troops are needed to continue addressing political and security concerns. ... and more »

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Iraq arrests suspected Qaeda 'financier' - AFP Tue, 08 Mar 2011 15:30:00 GMT+00:00

Trend News Agency

Iraq arrests suspected Qaeda 'financier' AFP MOSUL, Iraq — A suspected top official of Al-Qaeda's network in Iraq was arrested in an army raid on his hideout Tuesday, a military officer said. Ibrahim Muhammed Ahmed al-Juburi, the so-called "finance minister" for the Islamic State of Iraq, ... Six killed, al-Qaeda affiliate arrested in IraqMonsters and Critics.com all 9 news articles »

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Carson to welcome 600 more GIs home Wednesday - Colorado Springs Gazette Tue, 08 Mar 2011 20:26:55 GMT+00:00

Newzjunky.com

Carson to welcome 600 more GIs home Wednesday Colorado Springs Gazette A week of welcome continues at Fort Carson Wednesday as 600 soldiers from the post's 3rd Brigade Combat Team come home Wednesday after a year in Iraq. More than 250 soldiers from the brigade arrived at the post early Tuesday morning after 400 troops ... Soldiers return from Iraq, AfghanistanKOAA Colorado Springs News 3rd Brigade Combat soldiers return homeKXRM all 18 news articles »

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Protests remind the US that a stable Iraq is not guaranteed - The National Tue, 08 Mar 2011 20:04:04 GMT+00:00

Protests remind the US that a stable Iraq is not guaranteed The National For the second Friday in a row, tens of thousands of protesters across Iraq took to the streets on March 4 demanding improved government services, better paying jobs, and end to corruption. Fourteen were killed during the "Day of Rage" on February 25. ... A Ways To Go In IraqBrookings Institution The Middle East Channel: Iraqi protests and the need for a political strategy ...Foreign Policy Kurdistan's Gets $9.5 Billion In Iraqi BudgetRudaw Press TV -Aljazeera.net -CNN all 52 news articles »

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Iraq's Power-Sharing Government Facing Tensions, Iraqiyah Says - Bloomberg Tue, 08 Mar 2011 14:06:24 GMT+00:00

Iraq's Power-Sharing Government Facing Tensions, Iraqiyah Says Bloomberg The uncertainty comes amid street rallies across Iraq calling for greater accountability from politicians and better services. Several people have died in clashes with security forces. Al-Maliki responded by redirecting $900 million from a jet-fighter ... Allawi labels Iraqi power sharing 'fake'Long War Journal Blackmailing Maliki's governmentTehran Times all 6 news articles »