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US Drones Patrolling Its Skies Provoke Outrage in Iraq - New York Times Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:18:19 GMT

AFP
US Drones Patrolling Its Skies Provoke Outrage in Iraq
New York Times
BAGHDAD — A month after the last American troops left Iraq, the State Department is operating a small fleet of surveillance drones here to help protect the United States Embassy and consulates, as well as American personnel.
Iraqi officials outraged by use of US drones: reportAFP

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Sunni-backed political bloc Iraqiya ends boycott of Iraq parliament - Washington Post Sun, 29 Jan 2012 23:06:57 GMT

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Sunni-backed political bloc Iraqiya ends boycott of Iraq parliament
Washington Post
BAGHDAD — A Sunni-backed political bloc ended its boycott of the Iraq parliament here Sunday, a boost for Shiite Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki as he tries to consolidate power in the wake of the US troop departure. But the political tensions are far ...
Sunnis End Boycott of Iraqi Parliament, but Crisis RemainsNew York Times
Three reasons Iran cannot dominate IraqCNN (blog)
Iraq's Sunni-backed Iraqiya Alliance to End Parliament BoycottVoice of America (blog)
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St. Louis hosts America's first big parade after Iraq War's end - Bend Bulletin Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:23:45 GMT

Boston.com
St. Louis hosts America's first big parade after Iraq War's end
Bend Bulletin
Thousands turned out Saturday in St. Louis to watch America's first big welcome-home parade for Iraq War veterans since the last troops left Iraq in December. About 600 veterans, many dressed in camouflage, walked along downtown streets lined with rows ...
St. Louis hosting 1st big parade on Iraq War's endAlbany Times Union
St. Louis parade on Iraq War's end draws thousandsBoston.com
Iraq War veterans share stories from overseas during welcome-home parade in St ...Washington Post

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US Defense Department can't account for billions for Iraq, audit finds - CNN Sun, 29 Jan 2012 15:42:09 GMT

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US Defense Department can't account for billions for Iraq, audit finds
CNN
By Josh Levs, CNN (CNN) -- The US Defense Department cannot account for about $2 billion it was given to cover Iraq-related expenses and is not providing Iraq with a complete list of US-funded reconstruction projects, according to two new government ...
Reports faults US inventory of Iraq projectsWashington Post
Audit: $2B in Iraq funds unaccounted forUPI.com
Audit Could Fuel Iraqi Claim for Missing MoneyNational Journal
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Iraq vets thankful for appreciation at parade, reflect on their service, role ... - St.Louis Review Mon, 30 Jan 2012 03:41:10 GMT

Iraq vets thankful for appreciation at parade, reflect on their service, role ...
St.Louis Review
Waving flags and holding signs, people three deep along the parade route yelled "Welcome home," "You rock" and "We salute you" to troops who have returned from Iraq. They were taking part in the nation's first Welcome Home the Heroes from Iraq Day on ...

Iraq War veteran accused of posing as Oregon officer - Deseret News Sun, 29 Jan 2012 04:21:09 GMT

Deseret News
Iraq War veteran accused of posing as Oregon officer
Deseret News
He was deployed three times to Iraq, in 2004, 2007 and 2009, serving a year tour each time. An Oregon Military Department spokesman said Alloway received service awards for each tour. He also works a day job as a security guard.
Iraq War veteran accused of posing as Ore. officerAtlanta Journal Constitution

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Suicide bomber kills 33 at Shiite funeral in Iraq - USA TODAY Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:33:36 GMT

The Guardian
Suicide bomber kills 33 at Shiite funeral in Iraq
USA TODAY
The powerful Friday blast — the second deadliest attack in Iraq this month — set nearby stores and cars ablaze alongside scattered flesh and mutilated bodies. It shattered windows and damaged walls in the local hospital, wounding a nurse and four ...
Iraq suicide bomber kills dozensThe Guardian
Dozens Killed in Attack on Iraqi Funeral ProcessionWall Street Journal
'Not a pretty scenario' in Iraq, analyst saysCNN International
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St. Louis hosts first big parade on Iraq War's end (1:04) - Washington Post Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:42:09 GMT

St. Louis hosts first big parade on Iraq War's end (1:04)
Washington Post
It was the first big welcome-home parade in the US for Iraq War veterans. (Jan. 28) (/The Associated Press) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders consistently post smart, timely comments about Washington area sports and teams.

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Arkansas Iraq War vet gets life in prison for killing girlfriend - Fox News Sat, 28 Jan 2012 22:36:59 GMT

Arkansas Iraq War vet gets life in prison for killing girlfriend
Fox News
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Iraq War veteran who sought acquittal on a capital murder charge in the death of his girlfriend has been convicted and sentenced to life in prison. A Pulaski County jury of six men and six women deliberated about 90 minutes Thursday ...

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Najaf completes flydubai's Iraq quartet - Khaleej Times Sun, 29 Jan 2012 19:25:25 GMT

Najaf completes flydubai's Iraq quartet
Khaleej Times
DUBAI - Flydubai on Sunday began its three-times weekly service to Najaf, bringing its total number of destinations in Iraq to four. The inaugural flight, FZ221, departed Dubai Terminal 2 at 7:00am, and landed in Najaf International Airport at 8:40am.

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