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Iran Waiting in the Wings - Fox News Wed, 06 Jul 2011 23:03:45 GMT+00:00

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Iran Waiting in the Wings
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Improvised rocket assisted munitions made in Tehran, favored by the Iranian trained Shia militias in Iraq, are placed on the back of flatbed trucks. Their target: US military personnel and their bases in Iraq as the remaining US ...
Shiite militias step up Iraq attacks on US troopsSan Jose Mercury News
US 'offering' to keep troops in Iraq? More like begging for permission to stay.Christian Science Monitor
Iraq inks 6 agreements of cooperation with IranXinhua
The Atlantic -News24 -World Tribune
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Iraq's foreign workers fret over labor crackdown - Reuters Wed, 06 Jul 2011 13:29:58 GMT+00:00

Iraq's foreign workers fret over labor crackdown
Reuters
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - One of the legions of foreign laborers in Iraq, Bangladeshi mechanic Rajauol Abdul Haq managed to provide for his three children back home despite his meager pay and long, hard hours at a Baghdad auto repair shop ...

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Tulsa soldier killed in Iraq remembered at local service - Tulsa World Thu, 07 Jul 2011 02:41:18 GMT+00:00

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Tulsa soldier killed in Iraq remembered at local service
Tulsa World
His 20-year-old son, Army Spc. Dylan Jeffrey Johnson of Tulsa, was killed in Iraq on June 26. The young soldier, who had been in Iraq only since June 2, was killed in Diyala Province, northeast of Baghdad, when enemy forces attacked the mine-resistant, ...
Tulsa soldier honoredKRMG
Memorial Service To Be Held For Tulsa Soldier Killed Iraq - NewsOn6.com ...News On 6

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Iraq vet Tammy Duckworth running for Congress - USA Today Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:21:28 GMT+00:00

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Iraq vet Tammy Duckworth running for Congress
USA Today
Iraq War veteran Tammy Duckworth made it official today, announcing that she will make a second attempt at Congress by running in a newly drawn Illinois district. Duckworth lost both her legs and partial use of an arm when ...
Tammy Duckworth running for Congress againWashington Post (blog)
Veteran Duckworth to file to run for CongressThe Associated Press
Duckworth makes her bid for Congress officialWBEZ
Seattle Post Intelligencer -Atlanta Journal Constitution
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In Iraq, suicide bomber kills 2 police - The Associated Press Wed, 06 Jul 2011 20:30:00 GMT+00:00

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In Iraq, suicide bomber kills 2 police
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BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi officials say two police officers have been killed in a suicide bombing outside a car dealership in eastern Iraq. Diyala province police spokesman Maj. Ghalib al-Karkhi says the bomber drove up to a security patrol as it passed by ...
Explosion in Iraq Draws Victims for a Second BlastNew York Times
Linked bombings kill 36 in Iraq townLos Angeles Times
Two bombs rock northern Baghdad, kill 35AHN | All Headline News
PBS NewsHour -Voice of America -The Guardian
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US says troops on target to leave Iraq this year - Xinhua Wed, 06 Jul 2011 22:25:18 GMT+00:00

US says troops on target to leave Iraq this year
Xinhua
WASHINGTON, July 6 (Xinhua) -- The US Defense Department on Wednesday said the country intends to abide by its commitments to complete the drawdown of US forces in Iraq by the end of the year. Pentagon spokesman Dave Lapan said unless the Iraqi ...
US Troops on Target to Leave Iraq This YearDepartment of Defense
Pentagon denies US asking to keep 10000 in IraqStars and Stripes (blog)

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Mass grave with 900 corpses found in Iraq - AFP Wed, 06 Jul 2011 19:15:00 GMT+00:00

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Mass grave with 900 corpses found in Iraq
AFP
DIWANIYAH, Iraq — Iraqi authorities uncovered a mass grave with 900 corpses near the central city of Diwaniyah on Wednesday, believed to be Kurds killed during the rule of ousted dictator Saddam Hussein, an official said. The corpses were found in the ...
IRAQ: MASS GRAVE WITH 9000 CORPSES FOUNDAgenzia Giornalistica Italia
Mass grave found in IraqRadio New Zealand
Mass grave with 900 corpses unearthed in Iraqallvoices
The Australian -RTE.ie
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US to Send Condolences After Suicides in War Zones - New York Times Thu, 07 Jul 2011 00:24:31 GMT+00:00

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US to Send Condolences After Suicides in War Zones
New York Times
The new policy, which was first reported by CBS News, will apply only to troops who commit suicide in officially designated combat zones, mainly Afghanistan and Iraq. The letters will differ from those sent to troops killed in combat, though the White ...
Official: White House to lift ban on military suicide condolencesCNN International
Obama changes policy on condolence lettersCBS News
President Reverses Policy on Condolence LettersPBS NewsHour
The Associated Press -AFP -HULIQ
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Petraeus and the CIA - Huffington Post (blog) Wed, 06 Jul 2011 15:03:32 GMT+00:00

Petraeus and the CIA
Huffington Post (blog)
Am I the only one who's scared that the current commander of US forces in Afghanistan and former commanding general in Iraq, David Petraeus, has been confirmed as the new head of the Central Intelligence Agency? It's not uncommon for intelligence ...
Senate confirms Petraeus as 20th CIA directorSan Jose Mercury News

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Post-surge Afghanistan and post-surge Obama - Reuters Blogs (blog) Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:31:27 GMT+00:00

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Post-surge Afghanistan and post-surge Obama
Reuters Blogs (blog)
A holdover from the George W. Bush administration, Gates had championed the 2007 surge of troops into Iraq, a move that helped turn both the tide in that country and public opinion in the US on its future. Gates and the generals hoped for similar ...
House bill would increase Pentagon spendingLos Angeles Times
New Pentagon chief facing mountain of problemsSan Jose Mercury News
Sensible Defense CutsCenter For American Progress

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