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Jul 23 2008, AP

The next White House will most likely inherit the difficult negotiations over the long-term status of American military forces in Iraq as disputes linger over setting timelines for expected troop withdrawals, U.S. officials say.U.S. negotiators once...

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Libyan special forces attack a Libyan airline plane during a training exercise at their camp in Tripoli, Libya, Thursday, July 31, 2008.