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Iraq Bomb Attacks Hit Crowded Restaurant, Police Patrol - Huffington Post Thu, 31 May 2012 14:49:07 GMT

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Iraq Bomb Attacks Hit Crowded Restaurant, Police Patrol
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By SAMEER N. YACOUB 05/31/12 09:47 AM ET BAGHDAD -- Bombs exploded at a crowded Baghdad restaurant and a near police patrol Thursday, among attacks that killed at least 18 people and wounded 53 in Iraq's bloodiest day in more than a month, ...
Bomb attacks in Iraq kill 18 people, wound 53Seattle Post Intelligencer
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Iraq Starts First Auction of Oil, Gas Exploration Rights - BusinessWeek Thu, 31 May 2012 09:03:47 GMT

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Iraq Starts First Auction of Oil, Gas Exploration Rights
BusinessWeek
By Kadhim Ajrash and Khalid Al-Ansary on May 31, 2012 Iraq failed to attract partners for most of the 12 oil and natural-gas exploration licenses offered in a two-day auction at which Asian and Russian bidders were more active than Western companies.
Lukoil-led group wins Iraq oil block bidReuters
Oil firms shun Iraq's 4th energy auctionUPI.com
Iraq energy auction ends with 3 of 12 lots sold, tough contracts for ...Washington Post
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Bomb attacks in Iraq kill 18, wound 53 - USA TODAY Thu, 31 May 2012 14:17:09 GMT

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Bomb attacks in Iraq kill 18, wound 53
USA TODAY
BAGHDAD (AP) – Bombs exploded at a crowded Baghdad restaurant and a near police patrol Thursday, among attacks that killed at least 18 people and wounded 53 in Iraq's bloodiest day in more than a month, police and hospital medics said.
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House passes bill funding veterans' medical care, compensation for service ... - Washington Post Fri, 01 Jun 2012 02:14:39 GMT

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House passes bill funding veterans' medical care, compensation for service ...
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — The Republican-controlled House approved legislation Thursday to boost health care spending for veterans and provide more money to compensate record numbers of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans claiming service-related disabilities as ...
House takes up veterans funding billBoston.com
House passes veterans funding billAlbany Times Union
Veteran Disability Claims RisingKDRV

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Is Syria becoming the new Iraq? - CNN International Thu, 31 May 2012 15:26:45 GMT

Is Syria becoming the new Iraq?
CNN International
(CNN) -- For four decades, consecutive generations of the Assad family -- Bashar al-Assad succeeded his father as Syrian president in 2000 -- have interfered in Lebanon to the west, and Iraq to the east. Syrian agents assassinated rivals and pumped in ...

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Austin to honor Iraq War veterans with parade - Austin American-Statesman Fri, 01 Jun 2012 01:17:54 GMT

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Austin to honor Iraq War veterans with parade
Austin American-Statesman
Vietnam War veteran David Thomas, left, speaks to the media about a July parade and job fair for Iraq War veterans during a press conference Thursday. The parade will march down Congress Avenue and end at the Capitol with a brief ceremony.
Grassroots organization plans parade, job fair for Austin Iraq veteransKVUE

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Meeting Iraq's Electricity Needs: Baghdad's Newest Power Plant Enters Service ... - MarketWatch (press release) Thu, 31 May 2012 20:44:20 GMT

Meeting Iraq's Electricity Needs: Baghdad's Newest Power Plant Enters Service ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Featuring GE (NYSE:GE) technology, the Taji Power Plant has become the newest power project in the greater Baghdad area to begin producing electricity to help Iraq's Ministry of Electricity (MOE) meet the country's urgent energy needs.

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UK-Turkey Investment Opportunities in Iraq - Sacramento Bee Thu, 31 May 2012 13:10:47 GMT

UK-Turkey Investment Opportunities in Iraq
Sacramento Bee
By Gastech Specialist Events As Iraq starts to recover after civil unrest now is the time for the international community to understand the current issues which will help mould the country's future through investment. At the Pre-Forum Executive ...

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Obama highlights end of Iraq war - Bend Bulletin Tue, 29 May 2012 11:14:10 GMT

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Obama highlights end of Iraq war
Bend Bulletin
... Bureau WASHINGTON — Paying tribute to dead soldiers and their families, President Obama said Monday that the nation had reached a “milestone” of relative peace, noting the end of the Iraq war and plans to end America's role in the Afghan war.
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The Big Memorial Day Joke - Huffington Post (blog) Wed, 30 May 2012 22:56:58 GMT

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The Big Memorial Day Joke
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A Vietnam veteran sits down next to an Iraq veteran and asks him, "How long have you been living in this homeless shelter." The Iraq veteran responds, "Ever since Memorial Day." And they laugh and laugh. Really, why shouldn't they?
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