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Obama Honors Anniversary of Iraq Pullout - New York Times (blog) Fri, 31 Aug 2012 21:12:25 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Obama Honors Anniversary of Iraq Pullout
New York Times (blog)
As it happened, Mr. Obama met with the veterans of both the Iraq and the Afghanistan wars, and some soldiers about to be deployed to Afghanistan, the day after Mitt Romney failed to mention either war in his nomination-acceptance address at the ...
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Obama vows help to soldiers, marks Iraq war endHuffington Post
President Obama marks end to war in Iraq -- againLos Angeles Times

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Gambia, Iraq executions buck worldwide abolitionist trend - Los Angeles Times Fri, 31 Aug 2012 12:00:21 GMT

AFP

Gambia, Iraq executions buck worldwide abolitionist trend
Los Angeles Times
Human rights advocates the world over have been shocked and outraged by Gambia's first executions in 27 years and an escalation in hangings in Iraq that has already sent 91 to their deaths this year. GlobalFocus The rash of executions in the two ...
UN joins calls for Iraq death penalty moratoriumAFP
Iraq: Lack of Transparency in 26 ExecutionsHuman Rights Watch
Call For Halt To Death Penalty In Iraq After 21 Executed In Single DayRTT News
Twin Cities Indymedia -UN News Centre
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US Soldier May Appeal Canadian Deportation Order - ABC News Fri, 31 Aug 2012 21:52:46 GMT

Toronto Star

US Soldier May Appeal Canadian Deportation Order
ABC News
A U.S. soldier facing deportation after fleeing to Canada to avoid the war in Iraq said Friday that her biggest fears are being separated from her children and being sent to prison upon her return to the United States. Kimberly Rivera, who has lived in ...
Iraq War resister speaks out after deportation orderToronto Star
Harper Government to Deport First Woman US Iraq War ResisterU.S. Politics Today

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Obama Marks Second Anniversary of End of Iraq War - Voice of America Sat, 01 Sep 2012 00:20:26 GMT

Voice of America

Obama Marks Second Anniversary of End of Iraq War
Voice of America
WHITE HOUSE — U.S. President Barack Obama observed the second anniversary on Friday of the end of the Iraq War, in a visit to an Army base in Texas. The Democratic president will then spend the Labor Day weekend campaigning, as will his Republican ...
Obama highlights end of Iraq war, touts killing of bin LadenGlobal Times

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Not in Romney's speech: Social Security, Iraq, Afghanistan, border, welfare ... - Washington Post Fri, 31 Aug 2012 09:32:32 GMT

The Hindu

Not in Romney's speech: Social Security, Iraq, Afghanistan, border, welfare ...
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — Social Security. Medicare. Iraq. Afghanistan. Illegal immigration. They're all costly to taxpayers and the next president presumably will have to address them to one degree or another. Yet GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney made no ...
Not in Romney's speech: Iraq, Social SecurityBoston.com

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Mitt Romney RNC Speech Dodges Iraq, Social Security - Huffington Post Fri, 31 Aug 2012 12:31:57 GMT

Mitt Romney RNC Speech Dodges Iraq, Social Security
Huffington Post
Polls show that most Americans want to get American troops out of the costly wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and President Barack Obama is generally seen as a president who is doing just that. Obama began drawing down the force with a plan to have all ...

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Iraq pushes to blunt UN nuclear agency powers - Memphis Commercial Appeal Fri, 31 Aug 2012 12:17:00 GMT

Iraq pushes to blunt UN nuclear agency powers
Memphis Commercial Appeal
VIENNA (AP) — Under pressure from a U.N. nuclear agency probe, Iran is urging member countries to revamp the agency in a way that would dilute the power of nations that fear it may be trying to make atomic arms, while giving its allies more authority.

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Obama vows help to soldiers, marks Iraq war end - The Associated Press Fri, 31 Aug 2012 21:26:00 GMT

Obama vows help to soldiers, marks Iraq war end
The Associated Press
By MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press – 1 hour ago. FORT BLISS, Texas (AP) — In an election-year reminder that he ended the war in Iraq, President Barack Obama vowed Friday to help soldiers, veterans and their families overcome economic and health ...


Iraq Kurds ready for talks over crisis, oil: deputy PM - Reuters Thu, 30 Aug 2012 12:58:34 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Iraq Kurds ready for talks over crisis, oil: deputy PM
Reuters
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's Kurdistan is ready to restart negotiations with Baghdad to end their crisis, focusing on a long-delayed oil law to hand regions more say in managing energy resources, Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister Rosh Nuri al-Shawish, a Kurd, ...
Failing Federalism in Iraq and the Kurdish Quest for IndependenceKurdish Aspect

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Iraq war vet: 'Now it's time to win' at Paralympics - NBCNews.com (blog) Fri, 31 Aug 2012 15:00:27 GMT

Iraq war vet: 'Now it's time to win' at Paralympics
NBCNews.com (blog)
I fought for it, and now it's time to win for it,” said U.S. Army Iraq war veteran Scott Winkler, who was paralyzed in 2003 while serving on a mission in Tikrit. "When you raise your hand and you swear to your country, that is the chance you have to ...