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Shaughnessy serves troops of all religions in numerous outposts in the far-flung province as the Catholic chaplain for the Marines’ Regimental Combat Team 5. At the mega-base at Al Asad, a Mass may attract a hundred or more Marines, sailors, soldiers...
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The U.S. military says an American Marine has died as a result of a noncombat related incident in Iraq’s western Anbar province.
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AP, Baghdad
The U.S. military says a Marine has died in a non-combat related incident in Iraq’s western Anbar province.
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Iraq’s military clamped a vehicle ban Monday on the Sunni-dominated province of Anbar after tribal sheiks sent gunmen into the streets claiming Sunni rivals...
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An Iraqi military official says authorities have ordered a nighttime vehicle ban across the Sunni-dominated province of Anbar after tribal leaders claimed fraud in last...
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Iraqi police say a suicide bomber has slammed his car into a police checkpoint in western Anbar province, killing eight people and wounding seven policemen.
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The U.S. commanding general in Iraq’s Anbar province said he is “very optimistic” that troop levels there can come down next year, but he warned that...
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Some key events in Iraq’s Anbar province since U.S.-led invasion:
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The U.S. military has handed over security control of the western province of Anbar to Iraqi forces.
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AP, San Diego
The drawdown of Marines from the former Sunni insurgent stronghold of Anbar will take time because there is still much work to be done, a top U.S. commander said Sunday...
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A timeline of significant events in al-Anbar province since the beginning of the U.S.-led invasion in 2003.
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The U.S. military on Friday postponed a ceremony to hand over Anbar province to Iraqi security control, citing forecasts of sandstorms. The announcement came a day...
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The U.S. military said Sunday a roadside bomb killed four Marines in western Anbar province _ the deadliest attack in that area in months.The Marines were killed...
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