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Clinton: US stands by Iraqis, withdrawal on track
Apr 25 2009, AP

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton tried to reassure nervous Iraqis that the U.S. won’t abandon them, even as she said the American troop withdrawal would stay on schedule despite a recent surge in violence.

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Suicide car bomber kills 4 troops in Pakistan
AP, Peshawar
A suicide car bomber killed four security forces and wounded passing schoolchildren Tuesday in Pakistan’s volatile northwest, where the government is under...
AS, Pakistan, World, Washington
made popular May 5 2009
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Report: NKorea operating cyber warfare unit
AP, Seoul
North Korea runs a cyber warfare unit that tries to hack into U.S. and South Korean military networks to gather confidential information and disrupt service, a news...
AS, NKorea, Hackers, World
made popular May 5 2009
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Police say car bomber kills 4 troops in Pakistan
AP, Peshawar
A senior police official says a suicide car bomber has killed at least four paramilitary security forces in northwestern Pakistan.
AS, Pakistan, World, Peshawar
made popular May 5 2009
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45 killed in attack on engagement party in Turkey
AP, Ankara
Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked an engagement ceremony in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing 45 people. Two girls survived after the...
EU, Turkey, Attack, World
made popular May 5 2009
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Dictatorship-era official reappears in Paraguay
AP, Asuncion
A former dictatorship-era official considered a brutal torturer by human rights groups has made a surprise return to Paraguay, where he faces six pending trials for the...
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made popular May 4 2009
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45 killed in attack on wedding in Turkey
AP, Ankara
Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding ceremony in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing 45 people and wounding 20 others. Two girls...
EU, Turkey, Attack, World
made popular May 4 2009
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Some fear flu rebound as Mexico seeks 'normalcy'
AP, Mexico City
Mexico announced a return to “normalcy” on Monday, preparing to reopen businesses and schools even as the virus sickened more than 1,200 people in 20...
MED, Swine, Flu, Technology
made popular May 4 2009
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44 killed in attack on wedding ceremony in Turkey
AP, Ankara
Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding ceremony in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing 44 people and wounding 20 others. Two girls...
EU, Turkey, Attack, World
made popular May 4 2009
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44 killed in attack on wedding in Turkey
AP, Ankara
Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding ceremony in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing 44 people and wounding 20 others. Two girls...
EU, Turkey, Attack, World
made popular May 4 2009
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Swine flu leaves Southern Hemisphere out in cold
AP, Sao Paulo
The Southern Hemisphere has been mostly spared in the swine flu epidemic. That could change soon as winter sets in with no vaccine in place, leaving half the planet out...
Swine, Flu, Southern, Hemisphere
made popular May 4 2009
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Report: 41 killed in attack on wedding in Turkey
AP, Ankara
Turkey’s NTV television, citing authorities, says 41 people have been killed and three have been wounded in an attack on a wedding in the southeast.
EU, Turkey, Attack, World
made popular May 4 2009
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Indonesia anti-corruption chief arrested in murder
AP, Jakarta
The chief of Indonesia’s anti-corruption watchdog was arrested Monday and named a suspect in the murder of a prominent state company official, police and his...
AS, Indonesia, Corruption, World
made popular May 4 2009
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Mexico to reopen universities, schools nationwide
AP, Mexico City
Mexico’s president says universities will reopen Thursday and all other classes will resume nationwide next week, citing an ebb in the swine flu outbreak.
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made popular May 4 2009
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Reports: 16 killed in attack on wedding in Turkey
AP, Ankara
Assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing at least 16 people and wounding 20 others, new organizations...
EU, Turkey, Attack, World
made popular May 4 2009
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UN meeting to give impetus to Mideast peace
AP, United Nations
Russia has invited Security Council ministers to a meeting next week to give “new impetus” to the Middle East peace process.
UN, Mideast, Meeting, World
made popular May 4 2009
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Report: 16 killed in attack on wedding in Turkey
AP, Ankara
Turkish media say at least 16 people have been killed and 20 others wounded in an attack on a wedding ceremony in the southeastern part of the country.
EU, Turkey, Attack, World
made popular May 4 2009
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Iraq insists on US leaving cities by June 30
AP, Baghdad
Iraq’s government Monday ruled out allowing U.S. combat troops to remain in Iraqi cities after the June 30 deadline for their withdrawal, despite concern that...
ML, Iraq, World, US
made popular May 4 2009
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Afghan president chooses warlord as running mate
AP, Kabul
President Hamid Karzai chose a powerful warlord accused of rights abuses as one of his vice presidential running mates on Monday, hours before leaving for meetings in...
AS, Afghanistan, World, President Hamid Karzai
made popular May 4 2009
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Israel dispatches envoys to soften hawkish image
AP, Jerusalem
Israel dispatched top officials to the U.S. and Europe on Monday in a diplomatic offensive aimed at softening the hawkish image of Prime Minister Benjamin...
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made popular May 4 2009
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Survey says French excel at eating, sleeping
AP, Paris
The French are living up to their image as lovers of food and can add a new love to the mix, sleep, according to a survey released Monday. In fact, the French excel at...
EU, OECD, Leisure, Time
made popular May 4 2009
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Iraqi refugees stay put despite relative calm
AP, Damascus
The vast majority of Iraqis who fled their country have no plans to return even though violence is way down, many hoping instead to resettle in the West.
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made popular Apr 30 2009
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Clinton to Iraqis: US not going to abandon you
AP, Baghdad
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton assured Iraqis on Saturday that the Obama administration would not abandon their country even as it presses ahead with...
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made popular Apr 25 2009
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AP Exclusive: Secret tally has 87,000 Iraqis dead
AP, Baghdad
At least 87,215 Iraqis have been killed in violence since 2005, according to a previously undisclosed Iraqi government tally obtained by The Associated Press. Combined...
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made popular Apr 23 2009
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New tally shows 87,000 Iraqis dead since 2005
AP, Baghdad
A previously undisclosed Iraqi government tally obtained by The Associated Press shows that at least 87,215 Iraqis have been killed in violence since 2005.
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made popular Apr 23 2009
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Iraq: Violence has killed 87,215 people since 2005
AP, Baghdad
A previously undisclosed Iraqi government tally obtained by The Associated Press shows that at least 87,215 Iraqis have been killed in violence since 2005.
ML, Iraq, Death, Toll
made popular Apr 23 2009
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Iraqi officials: 22 killed in Baghdad suicide bomb
AP, Baghdad
A suicide bomber blew himself up among a group of Iraqis collecting humanitarian aid Thursday in a mainly Shiite area in Baghdad, killing at least 22 people, the Iraqi...
ML, Iraq, Bombing, World
made popular Apr 23 2009
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Iraqi victims outraged at slow Blackwater exit
AP, Baghdad
Some Iraqis wounded in the September 2007 shootout by guards for the former Blackwater Worldwide security firm are angry the company will continue work in Iraq longer...
ML, Iraq, Blackwater, World
made popular Apr 21 2009
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US Army soldier sentenced to life in prison
AP, Vilseck
A U.S. Army master sergeant convicted of murder in the 2007 killings of four bound and blindfolded Iraqis has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of...
EU, Germany, US, Iraq
made popular Apr 16 2009
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Sentencing expected in US soldier's court-martial
AP, Vilseck
A U.S. Army master sergeant convicted of murder in the 2007 killings of four bound and blindfolded Iraqis made an emotional closing statement Thursday, urging a jury to...
EU, Germany, US, Iraq
made popular Apr 16 2009
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Soldier's conviction sought in Iraq deaths
AP, Vilseck
A U.S. Army master sergeant acted as “judge, jury and executioner” in hatching a plot to kill four bound and blindfolded Iraqis in 2007, a prosecutor told...
EU, Germany, US, Iraq
made popular Apr 15 2009
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AP IMPACT: Many Iraqis held by US to go free
AP, Camp Bucca
Thousands of Iraqis held without charge by the United States on suspicion of links to insurgents or militants are being freed by this summer because of little or no...
ML, Iraq, Detainees, World
made popular Mar 19 2009
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Arab League chief presses for Iraqi reconciliation
AP, Baghdad
The head of the Arab League said Thursday that Iraqis must succeed in their push for national reconciliation to achieve stability after years of brutal sectarian...
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made popular Mar 19 2009
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Poll: Iraqis feel upbeat about future
AP, London
Iraqis are more upbeat about their future and less concerned about violence and insecurity, according to a poll released Monday.
EU, Britain, Iraq, Poll
made popular Mar 16 2009
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No release for CBS tapes of Marine in Iraqi deaths
AP, Camp Pendleton
CBS News has won a legal battle with Marine Corps prosecutors who wanted unaired footage of a “60 Minutes” interview with an officer charged for his role in...
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made popular Mar 13 2009
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Iraqi mental health study shows need for more care
AP, Baghdad
Nearly 70 percent of Iraqis who said they suffer from mental disorders have contemplated suicide but only a fraction have sought treatment, according to a nationwide...
ML, Iraq, Mental, Health
made popular Mar 7 2009
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Iraqi PM reaches out to Saddam supporters
AP, Baghdad
In an overture to Sunnis, Iraq’s prime minister called on Iraqis on Friday to reconcile with former supporters of Saddam Hussein’s Sunni-dominated regime...
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made popular Mar 6 2009
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Iraqi prime minister calls for reconciliation
AP, Baghdad
Iraq’s prime minister on Friday called for Iraqis to forgive and reconcile with those who collaborated with the former Sunni-dominated regime of Saddam Hussein.
ML, Iraq, World, Iraqis
made popular Mar 6 2009
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Iraqis split over Obama pullout plan
AP, Baghdad
Iraqis offered varying reactions Friday to President Barack Obama’s plan to remove U.S. combat forces by August 2010 _ some applauding the withdrawal, but others...
ML, Iraq, Obama, World
made popular Feb 27 2009
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US military weaning Iraq's army from support
AP, Taji
There was the time the Iraqis spent millions of dollars on ammunition from Romania, only to discover that it was defective or didn’t fit their U.S.- or...
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made popular Feb 26 2009
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Iraqi women shop for clothes at a store in al-Sayda Zeinab, an area in southern Damascus, Syria, Wednesday, April 22, 2009.

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