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Settlement in Iraq Vet's Fatal Fall From Coaster - ABC News Tue, 08 Jan 2013 17:14:48 GMT

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Settlement in Iraq Vet's Fatal Fall From Coaster ABC News A settlement has been reached in the wrongful-death lawsuit filed against a western New York amusement park by the family of a double amputee Iraq veteran killed when he fell out of a roller coaster. The Buffalo News reported Tuesday that the ... Lawsuit over Death of Iraq War Veteran killed in Amusement Park SettledWKBW-TV Darien Lake Theme Park settles suit in roller coaster death of Iraq War veteranThe Batavian all 219 news articles »

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Adam Schreck named Associated Press bureau chief in Iraq - Fox News Tue, 08 Jan 2013 19:52:30 GMT

Adam Schreck named Associated Press bureau chief in Iraq Fox News CAIRO – Adam Schreck, who has covered the economic and political forces reshaping the Middle East since 2008, has been named as Iraq bureau chief for The Associated Press. The appointment was announced Tuesday by acting Middle East Editor Dan ... and more »

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Contractor Settles Case in Iraq Prison Abuse - New York Times Wed, 09 Jan 2013 02:36:23 GMT

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Contractor Settles Case in Iraq Prison Abuse New York Times WASHINGTON — An American contractor hired by the military to provide translation services for interrogators at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq has reached a $5 million settlement with scores of detainees who accused its employees of complicity in ... Iraq: Virginia contractor pays $5.28m to tortured Abu Ghraib inmatesGlobalPost Defense contractor paid $5M to Iraqis over Abu GhraibUSA TODAY all 316 news articles »

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Iraq: UN envoy calls for demonstrations to be carried out peacefully and with ... - UN News Centre Tue, 08 Jan 2013 15:52:49 GMT

UN News Centre

Iraq: UN envoy calls for demonstrations to be carried out peacefully and with ... UN News Centre 8 January 2013 – Taking note of demonstrations currently taking place in several Iraqi governorates, the United Nations envoy in the country today called for those taking part and those providing security to ensure that the protests are carried out ... UN envoy wants peaceful protests in IraqUPI.com UNAMI urges political settlement in Iraq by dialogueKuwait News Agency all 6 news articles »

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Sunni, Kurdish boycott rocks Iraq Cabinet meet - Hurriyet Daily News Tue, 08 Jan 2013 22:15:58 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Sunni, Kurdish boycott rocks Iraq Cabinet meet Hurriyet Daily News Iraq became further divided between Sunnis and Shiites yesterday, as the Sunni Muslim and Kurdish ministers boycotted a Cabinet session to show support for protests against Shiite Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, while thousands of Shiites rallied in ... Iraq to close border with Jordan, protests block highwayFRANCE 24 Iraq to close border crossing with Jordan near anti-Maliki provinceAl-Arabiya Supporters of Iraq's leader hold their own rallies following weeks of anti ...Fox News New Europe -The Keene Sentinel -Jerusalem Post all 554 news articles »

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“So Many People Died”: How Afghanistan and Iraq Echo Vietnam - Mother Jones Wed, 09 Jan 2013 00:50:06 GMT

Mother Jones

“So Many People Died”: How Afghanistan and Iraq Echo Vietnam Mother Jones Pham To looked great for 78 years old. (At least, that's about how old he thought he was.) His hair was thin, gray, and receding at the temples, but his eyes were lively and his physique robust—all the more remarkable given what he had lived through. and more »

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Ending the Mindset that Got Us into Iraq - The American Prospect Tue, 08 Jan 2013 14:20:44 GMT

The American Prospect

Ending the Mindset that Got Us into Iraq The American Prospect Back in January 2008, when the Democratic primary contest between Senator Barack Obama and Senator Hilary Clinton was still raging, Senator Obama took the opportunity during a debate to explain his opposition to the Iraq war. “I don't want to just end ... How Can Chuck Hagel Have "Opposed" the Iraq War When He Voted For It?Slate Magazine (blog) Chuck Hagel Iraq Opposition Encourages Generals Who RevoltedHuffington Post What does Hagel's nomination mean? The fight over Iraq continuesForeign Policy (blog) ThinkProgress -CNSNews.com -Reuters all 9,566 news articles »

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Hagel Confirmation Fight To Highlight Iraq War, Pentagon Cuts - DefenseNews.com Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:00:37 GMT

Hagel Confirmation Fight To Highlight Iraq War, Pentagon Cuts DefenseNews.com Chuck Hagel's nomination to replace Leon Panetta as U.S. defense secretary will bring something old and something new into the national spotlight: President George W. Bush's Iraq war and a shrinking Pentagon budget. Senate Armed Services Committee ... and more »

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Iraq tenders to buy 15000 tonnes basmati rice - DAWN.com Tue, 08 Jan 2013 14:57:35 GMT

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Iraq tenders to buy 15000 tonnes basmati rice DAWN.com BAGHDAD: Iraq has issued a tender to buy a minimum of 15,000 tonnes of basmati rice of Indian and Pakistani origin, a trade ministry statement said on Tuesday. The bidding deadline is Jan. 22 and offers must remain valid until Jan. 27, the statement said. and more »

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Kuwait and Iraq square off for semis berth - Gulf Daily News Wed, 09 Jan 2013 02:31:04 GMT

The National

Kuwait and Iraq square off for semis berth Gulf Daily News KUWAIT and Iraq face off today for a berth in the semi-finals of the 21st Gulf Cup. Both teams won their opening group 'B' fixtures last Sunday, and with a win in their second game can ensure their spot in the final four. Neither team can be favoured ... Iraq seek Gulf Cup semi-finals7M SPORTS Iraq boss eyes semi-final placegulfnews.com Gulf Cup: Iraq buoyed; Rijkaard sends out pleaThe National Khaleej Times all 26 news articles »