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Shiites in Iraq Support Bahrain's Protesters - New York Times Fri, 01 Apr 2011 20:54:35 GMT+00:00

Shiites in Iraq Support Bahrain's Protesters New York Times BAGHDAD — The violent suppression of the uprising in Bahrain has become a Shiite rallying cry in Iraq, where the American war overturned a Sunni-dominated power structure much like the one in place in Bahrain. Ahmad Chalabi, an erstwhile ... and more »

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Will Libya become Obama's Iraq? - Washington Post Fri, 01 Apr 2011 21:41:14 GMT+00:00

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Will Libya become Obama's Iraq? Washington Post He even tried to preempt the comparison altogether, explaining why his administration will not attempt to overthrow Moammar Gaddafi by force: “To be blunt,” Obama said, “we went down that road in Iraq.” Message: I am not Bush, and Benghazi is not ... In 2002, Obama Opposed 'Dumb War' to Topple Iraq RegimeNewsroom America Altered Conscious: Democratas lack credibility to criticize Iraq warThe Brandeis Hoot The making of a president, from Iraq to LibyaDallas Morning News (blog) NewsMax.com -National Post -The Flint Journal - MLive.com all 13,210 news articles »

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Polluted Air Another Danger to U.S. Troops in Iraq - BusinessWeek Fri, 01 Apr 2011 22:34:19 GMT+00:00

Polluted Air Another Danger to U.S. Troops in Iraq BusinessWeek THURSDAY, March 31 (HealthDay News) -- While the risks of gunfire and explosive devices to US soldiers stationed in Iraq are obvious, new research suggests that high levels of air pollution in that country might pose a threat to their ... Air Pollution Troops Experience In Iraq Could Increase Health RisksOnline Journal Air Pollution Affects Troops in Iraq: As Deadly as Terrorists?Gather.com Not Even Breathing Is Safe in IraqWired News all 7 news articles »

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The Middle East Channel: Iraq's political fallout - Foreign Policy Fri, 01 Apr 2011 20:58:09 GMT+00:00

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The Middle East Channel: Iraq's political fallout Foreign Policy Unlike other revolts underway in the Middle East, Iraq's uprisings have not yet escalated into a large-scale opposition movement by local populations against the central government. Rather, they remain disjointed responses by different groups to ... 35 hurt in clashes at north Iraq protest rallyAFP Research and Markets: Iraq Business Forecast Report Q2 2011Business Wire (press release) At least 44 injured in Iraq's KurdistanPress TV all 10 news articles »

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One Doctor Aims For Better Health Care In Iraq - NPR Fri, 01 Apr 2011 19:26:40 GMT+00:00

One Doctor Aims For Better Health Care In Iraq NPR Dr. Adel Hanson, who works for the US Army, is trying to help piece together Iraq's medical and health systems. He is combating corruption, training nurses to treat mass casualties, sending Iraqi physical therapists to Walter Reed Army ... and more »

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Iraq vet doesn't qualify for special election - Politico (blog) Fri, 01 Apr 2011 19:49:58 GMT+00:00

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Iraq vet doesn't qualify for special election Politico (blog) Iraq war veteran David Bellavia has failed to qualify for the ballot in the upcoming special election for a western New York congressional seat. Bellavia, who mounted a petition drive after unsuccessfully seeking the GOP nomination, failed to secure ... Insufficient paperwork knocks David Bellavia off ballot for 26th district seatGreece Post It's Official: David Bellavia Off NY-26 BallotNew York Daily News (blog) 4 now on ballot for special election for NY HouseSan Antonio Express Politics on the Hudson (blog) all 23 news articles »

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Google Launches New Domains In Iraq, Tunisia - Huffington Post Fri, 01 Apr 2011 13:04:42 GMT+00:00

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Google Launches New Domains In Iraq, Tunisia Huffington Post Google search in Tunisia is now accessible through Google.tn, while users in Iraq will be directed to Google.iq. "Up until recently, users in Iraq and Tunisia had to visit other domains in order to use the search user interface in their language of ... Google launches regional domains for Tunisia and IraqDigitaltrends.com Google localizes search in Iraq and TunisiaAFP Google Launches Domains in Iraq, TunisiaTAXI Design Network Gearlog (blog) -The Next Web -The Atlantic all 42 news articles »

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Mechanicsburg native Marine killed in helicopter crash - CBS 21 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 17:24:24 GMT+00:00

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Mechanicsburg native Marine killed in helicopter crash CBS 21 Corporal Jon Faircloth served tours of duty in both Iraq and Afghanistan and yet an accident, likely a mechanical failure is behind Tuesday's helicopter crash. His brother tells us that Jon loved his job, and loved where his life was going. ... Helicopter crash victim ID'dHonolulu Star-Advertiser Marines identify crew killed, injured in crashHawaii News Now First pictures of downed US Marine helicopter as dead crew member is namedDaily Mail Marine Corps Times all 275 news articles »

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Small business struggles in Iraq - Reuters Fri, 01 Apr 2011 21:25:53 GMT+00:00

Small business struggles in Iraq Reuters Jassim is one of hundreds of entrepreneurial Iraqis eager to start up small and medium enterprises (SMEs) following the 2003 US-led invasion of Iraq that toppled Saddam Hussein. Development in Iraq has been stifled by decades of economic sanctions and ... and more »

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Number of violent deaths rises in Iraq in March - Reuters Africa Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:55:53 GMT+00:00

Reuters Africa

Number of violent deaths rises in Iraq in March Reuters Africa BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The number of civilians, police and soldiers killed in violence in Iraq rose in March, official figures showed on Friday, just days after militants killed 58 people in the month's deadliest attack. The Health Ministry said 136 ... Suicide bomber kills 3 Iraqi soldiersCNN Officials: Suicide bomber strikes Iraqi soldiers protecting mosque, kills 3 peopleNewser Three dead in bombing near Iraq mosque, monthly attacks toll upDaily Star - Lebanon all 171 news articles »