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Twin Bombs Kill 8 In Iraq
2007-06-06 18:46:00
On Wednesday car bombings shook the streets leading to Baghdad's most revered Shiite Muslim shrine, and police reported at least seven people killed and 27 others wounded. The simultaneous blasts at... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Democratic Race Hinged On Iraq
2007-06-06 18:21:00
On Sunday evening the Democratic Party candidates for president debated. The topic of Iraq dominated the first half of the debate. The Democratic presidential race is starting to hinge on the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Turkish Troops Cross Into Iraq
2007-06-06 17:59:00
Turkish security officials told The Associated Press that several thousand Turkish troops crossed into northern Iraq early on Wednesday to chase Kurdish guerrillas who operate from bases there. Two... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Tuesday Violence in Iraq
2007-06-05 20:47:00
The U.S. military said on Tuesday that a suicide bomber struck a gathering of anti-al-Qaida tribal at a local market near Falluja, killing 15 people and wounding 13. The attack happened in Ameriya,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Bush Meeting With Pope Benedict To Involve Iraq
2007-06-05 20:21:00
United States President George W. Bush will visit the Vatican for his first formal audience with Pope Bene dict XVI; a meeting seen on both sides as immensely important. According to the Vatican... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Turkey Pursues Iraq Border Through UN Meeting
2007-06-05 19:53:00
Turkey is reinforcing its forces on its border with Iraq , while its military commandment is showing willingness to launch an incursion on the northern borders in order to stop Kurds from the banned... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Gates Pushes Iraqi Government Reconciliation
2007-06-05 19:29:00
On Tuesday, Defense Secretary Robert Gates gave the Iraqi government a gentle nudge to move faster toward political reconciliation. Gates told reporters during a joint news conference with Kyrgyz... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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US Increasingly Discouraged With War & Congress
2007-06-05 19:04:00
According to a survey released today in a Washington Post/ABC News poll, Americans are increasingly disappointed with the general direction of US government policy, the war in Iraq and Congress ' new... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Search For Missing Soldiers Continues Despite Video
2007-06-05 18:41:00
The United States military in Iraq said that it is continuing to search for two missing soldiers, despite a video from an al-Qaida-linked group that claimed to have killed the men. On Monday Military... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Iraq Vet Faces Penalty For Protesting War
2007-06-01 19:56:00
A United States military veteran who served in the Iraq war could lose his honorable discharge status after being photographed wearing fatigues at an anti-war protest. Adam Kokesh joined the Marines... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Tony Blair Promises To Pursue Kidnapped Britons
2007-06-01 19:29:00
The British government is currently doing everything within their power to find and help the British civilians kidnapped in Baghdad. On Tuesday, May 29th, five British citizens, one a computer expert... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Plans For US Embassy In Iraq Leaked Online
2007-06-01 19:03:00
In a major breach of security, detailed plans for the new US embassy now under construction in Baghdad have appeared online yesterday. Computer-generated projections of the soon-to-be completed,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Another Cameraman Killed In Iraq
2007-06-01 18:45:00
An Iraq i cameraman working for the Associated Press was shot and killed in Baghdad on Thursday, the U.S. news organisation said. A record high of 12 journalists were slain in May with the Paris-based... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Turkish Military Kill 2 Kurd Rebels As Military Build At Border
2007-06-01 18:20:00
On Thursday two Kurdish militants were killed by soldiers in the country's troublesome southeast region where Turkish troops are massed on the border threatening an incursion into Iraq, according to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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6 Terrorists Killed in Iraq
2007-06-01 17:53:00
On Friday the United States military in Iraq said coalition forces have killed six suspects and detained 18 others in separate operations targeting al-Qaida terrorists in Iraq. A military statement... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Cease-Fire in Iraq Considered
2007-05-31 20:17:00
The number two American commander, Lt. Gen. Raymond Odierno, said on Thursday that the United States military commanders are currently discussing with Iraq i militants the option of cease-fires and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Dead UK Soldier Named
2007-04-24 20:00:00
The British soldier who was killed in Iraq on Monday while providing top cover in a Warrior Armoured vehicle, was named on Tuesday by the Ministry of Defence. He has been identified as 20-year-old... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Bush Not Budging
2007-04-24 19:11:00
President Bush made it absolutely clear on Tuesday that there's no way he'll sign the latest version of the war funding bill, now headed for passage, which once again sets a timetable for a U.S.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
9 US Troops Killed
2007-04-24 18:52:00
An Al-Qaeda-linked group claimed responsibility today for two suicide car bombers struck a small U.S. patrol base in Diyala province Monday, killing nine American soldiers and wounding 20 others,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Condoleeza Rice Insists Iran Attends Iraq Conference
2007-04-23 20:33:00
United States Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice , said she wants Iran to attend an upcoming international meeting on the future of Iraq . Rice has urged Iran to take part in a meeting next month in... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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4 More US Deaths in Iraq
2007-04-23 20:06:00
Four more soldiers were killed by insurgents and eight were wounded yesterday in combat operations around Baghdad. These additional deaths take the US troop death tally to a total of 60 this month... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Reid Pursues Troop Withdrawal
2007-04-23 19:41:00
Once again, Senate majority leader Harry Reid and President Bush clashed over the war in Iraq. Reid claimed that Bush is in 'denial' about the situation in Iraq and that is why he continues to deny a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Bush Meets With Top US Commander
2007-04-23 16:48:00
President Bush met privately Monday with the top U.S. commander in Iraq, General David Patraeus, as Democrats consider their options in the face of Bush's inevitable veto of their proposal to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Over 55 Killed in Iraq Sunday
2007-04-23 16:24:00
A string of car bombs, assassinations, and executions took the lives of over 55 people across Iraq on Sunday as a fierce debate raged over the construction of a three-mile wall between volatile Sunni... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Baghdad Wall Construction Continues
2007-04-23 16:01:00
Despite Premier Nuri as-Maliki's opposition to the plan, the construction of a three-mile wall around a Sunni neighbourhood in Baghdad continued Monday, the military spokesman for the Iraqi... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Oliver Stone's Anti-War Commercial
2007-04-21 19:30:00
Director Oliver Stone is set to produce a television commercial urging the U.S. to bring American troops back from Iraq. Stone, who is also a Vietnam vet, is directing a 30-second spot for the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Bush Insists on Progress in Iraq; Rejects Withdrawal
2007-04-21 18:38:00
President Bush has again rejected democratic opposition calling for a timetable to pull U.S. troops out of Iraq , saying his new strategy is beginning to reduce sectarian violence. George Bush says... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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US Building 3 Mile Wall in Iraq
2007-04-21 18:01:00
The United States military is building a 12 foot high, three-mile long concrete wall in the centre of Baghdad along the most murderous faultline between Sunni and Shia Muslims. The project is an... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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US Troops Kill 8, Detain 41
2007-04-20 19:57:00
Coalition forces launched operations in Iraq on Friday that resulted in the deaths of eight insurgents, detainment of 41, and the discovery of seven tanks of chlorine, the U.S. military said. Seven... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Shiite Convoy Ambushed in Baghdad
2007-04-20 19:36:00
Thursday night six security guards were wounded when gunmen ambushed the convoy of a top Shiite leader's son, said Haytham al-Hussaini, a spokesman for the head of the Supreme Council for the Islamic... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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