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Round and round the rhetoric went yesterday. Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker were, if not masterful in their obfuscation, perfectly adequate. Success was never defined, and thus the conditions for withdrawal were never articulated. A...
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Iraq’s prime minister has gone on national television to defend a security pact with the United States that his Cabinet has overwhelmingly approved.
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Iraq said Tuesday that it will hold long-awaited provincial elections on Jan. 31, a step forward for U.S.-backed efforts to promote national reconciliation even though...
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Iraq says it will hold long awaited provincial elections on Jan. 31. They will be the first provincial elections since 2005, when Iraq’s insurgency was far...
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Iraq’s top Shiite cleric said Tuesday that the U.S.-Iraqi security pact would only be viable if the country’s main political groups backed it and it...
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AP, United Nations
Iranian demonstrators ended a 65-day vigil outside U.N. headquarters Monday and headed to Washington to seek assurances the United States will continue protecting a...
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Key provisions of the U.S.-Iraqi security pact that was approved by the Iraqi Cabinet and is being considered by the parliament ahead of a Nov. 24 vote:
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AP, Tehran
Iran took a surprisingly positive stance Monday on the Iraq-U.S. security pact after months of harshly denouncing the deal, which would keep American troops in Iraq for...
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AP, Washington
The nation’s top military officer says he feels comfortable with the terms of a security agreement with Iraq that would require U.S. forces to withdraw by the end...
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Iraq plans to build a subway in Baghdad to help cut pollution and ease traffic on the city’s chronically clogged streets.
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The Iraqi national cabinet, made up of 23 cabinet ministers, approved a Iraqi-U.S. Security Agreement or SOFA (Status of Forces Agreement). SOFA still needs to be...
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Iraqi lawmakers Monday debated a pact with the United States that will allow U.S. forces to remain for three more years, and neighboring Syria criticized the security...
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Iraq’s Cabinet overwhelmingly approved a security pact with the United States on Sunday, ending prolonged negotiations to allow American forces to remain for...
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Iraq’s Shiite-dominated government is making good on promises to pay thousands of U.S.-backed Sunni fighters in Baghdad, the U.S. military said Sunday, despite...
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AP, Baghdad
An Iraqi government spokesman says the Cabinet has approved a security pact with the United States that will allow American forces to stay in Iraq for three years after...
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AP, Seoul
The United States will withdraw about 20 Apache attack helicopters from South Korea for redeployment in Iraq and Afghanistan next year, the U.S. military said Sunday.
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As of Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008, at least 4,200 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press...
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AP, Baghdad
U.S. and Iraqi negotiators have agreed on a draft of a security pact that would allow American troops to stay in Iraq for three more years after their U.N. mandate...
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AP, Baghdad
U.S. and Iraqi negotiators have agreed on a draft of a security pact that would allow American troops to stay in Iraq for three more years, after their U.N. mandate...
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AP, Baghdad
The U.S. military says a suicide car bombing in the northern city of Tal Afar has killed 10 Iraqis and wounded 20 people.
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AP, Colorado Springs
Jurors are deliberating the case of a former Fort Carson soldier accused in the alcohol-fueled slaying of a fellow Iraq war veteran.
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It is all a well orchestrated play being enacted so that Bush’s wish is fulfilled. He wants to stay on in Iraq till ‘the job is done.’ Read as till...
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After the total debacle in Iraq, now the differences have started coming to the fore among the highest US and Iraqi officials who are differing on policies. This became...
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