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Boehner meets with Iraqi prime minister in Baghdad - CNN Sat, 16 Apr 2011 22:30:34 GMT+00:00

AFP

Boehner meets with Iraqi prime minister in Baghdad
CNN
John Boehner's visit to Iraq is his first since being elected speaker of the House. Baghdad (CNN) -- US House Speaker John Boehner met with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Saturday during a surprise visit to Baghdad, the prime minister's office ...
Boehner visits IraqPolitico
House speaker Boehner in IraqInternational Business Times
US House speaker in Iraq to meet officials: embassyKhaleej Times
Xinhua -AFP -Antiwar.com
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Iraq: UN mission voices deep concern at recent camp deaths - UN News Centre Sat, 16 Apr 2011 21:23:08 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Iraq: UN mission voices deep concern at recent camp deaths
UN News Centre
16 April 2011 – The United Nations mission in Iraq today voiced its deep concern at the recent events that led to the deaths of 34 people at a camp housing Iranian exiles, noting that it has repeatedly urged the Government to refrain from the use of ...
Camp Ashraf residents announce readiness to leave Iraq: reportTehran Times
UN calls for immediate probe into Iran camp raidAFP
Iraqi MPs Renew Support for Expulsion of MKO MembersFars News Agency
New York Times -Boston Globe -Fox News
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In Iraq, Bottoms Up for Democracy - New York Times Sat, 16 Apr 2011 18:58:52 GMT+00:00

New York Times

In Iraq, Bottoms Up for Democracy
New York Times
REVELRY In Iraq, guys gaping at dancers in a bar may hint at a democratic future. By TIM ARANGO BAGHDAD — Tariq Harb, who was a military attorney under Saddam Hussein and is now a constitutional lawyer and television talking head, was happy to see the ...

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Iraq may ditch $57 million of food ration cooking oil - Reuters Sat, 16 Apr 2011 15:17:29 GMT+00:00

Iraq may ditch $57 million of food ration cooking oil
Reuters
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - About $57 million worth of cooking oil once destined for Iraq's national food ration program may be fed to animals because it was left outdoors for three years and passed its expiry date for human consumption. ...

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Veterans Advocate Kills Self After War Tours in Iraq, Afghanistan - Fox News Fri, 15 Apr 2011 22:40:50 GMT+00:00

New York Times (blog)

Veterans Advocate Kills Self After War Tours in Iraq, Afghanistan
Fox News
Hunt epitomized a vibrant Iraq veteran that he represented one in a public service announcement that reminded veterans they weren't alone. On March 31, Hunt bolted himself in his Houston apartment and shot himself. (AP/Ride 2 Recovery) The recent ...
Veterans advocate becomes casualtyNewsOK.com
Ex-Marine, veterans' advocate kills himselfmsnbc.com
At War: Veteran Loses Battle With Depression After Helping Others With Their OwnNew York Times (blog)
Daily Mail -Firedoglake -The Upshot (blog)
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How ideological is Robert Redford? - Los Angeles Times Sun, 17 Apr 2011 02:34:48 GMT+00:00

How ideological is Robert Redford?
Los Angeles Times
His 2007 anti-Iraq film "Lions for Lambs," with its earnest story about brave young soldiers and self-interested political leaders, lit a fire under conservatives, with Redford's public comments about foreign policy and the George W. Bush ...

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Individually recalled to duty, hiding posttraumatic stress - Asbury Park Press Sat, 16 Apr 2011 20:27:45 GMT+00:00

Individually recalled to duty, hiding posttraumatic stress
Asbury Park Press
11, 2001, terrorist attacks, and parachuted into northern Iraq in the opening hours of the March 26, 2003, invasion. When the Army called on him to go back again, Bean would not refuse — would not even tell the Army about the posttraumatic stress ...

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Ex-Iraq commander may throw hat in Texas Senate race - MiamiHerald.com Fri, 15 Apr 2011 23:26:56 GMT+00:00

RedState

Ex-Iraq commander may throw hat in Texas Senate race
MiamiHerald.com
While Sanchez, the former top military commander in Iraq who was forced out by the Abu Ghraib prison scandal, wouldn't speak about the Senate race, he did discuss his career and political philosophy. "I would describe myself as during my military ...
GOPers unfazed by top TX Dem recruitRedState
DSCC's Mystery Candidate Revealed In TexasNational Journal (blog)

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Kuwait wants Iraq oil assets in exchange for stolen equipment - Albuquerque Express Sat, 16 Apr 2011 22:57:04 GMT+00:00

Albuquerque Express

Kuwait wants Iraq oil assets in exchange for stolen equipment
Albuquerque Express
Kuwait Airways has decided to seek compensation for missing aircraft, stolen by Iraq during the first Gulf war. Kuwait Airways has said equipment stolen from it amounted to $1.2 billion. Iraqoilreport.com has been told that the company will seek to ...
Kuwait to seek seizure of Iraq oil assetsAl-Arabiya

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Iraq and Afghanistan have become America's wars without end - Washington Examiner Sun, 17 Apr 2011 00:38:06 GMT+00:00

Iraq and Afghanistan have become America's wars without end
Washington Examiner
Last month, the Iraq War passed the eight-year-mark. During the Vietnam War, the question was whether there was any "light at the end of the tunnel." In these wars, we have to wonder whether there is any tunnel. If so, no one seems to be in any hurry ...

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