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By TP On Friday, October 21st, 2011
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President Obama Says Iraq Troops Will Be Withdrawn By Year’s End

President Barack Obama announced Friday that he will pull all U.S. troops out of Iraq by the end of the year, as conditioned by the Status of Forces Agreement with the country. Vibe RSS  More...

By TP On Friday, October 21st, 2011
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US Troops to Leave Iraq by Year’s End, Obama Says – New York Times

Bloomberg US Troops to Leave Iraq by Year's End, Obama SaysNew York TimesPresident Barack Obama speaks in the briefing room of the White House in Washington on Friday. By MARK LANDLER WASHINGTON — More...

By TP On Friday, October 21st, 2011
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Video: Obama: All U.S. troops in Iraq coming home for holidays

President Obama announces a full withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq by the end of 2011. (NBC News) msnbc.com: Top videos  More...

By TP On Friday, October 21st, 2011
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Obama announces end of Iraq war, troops to return home by year end – CBS News

Fox News Obama announces end of Iraq war, troops to return home by year endCBS NewsPresident Obama announced Friday that the United States will withdraw nearly all troops from Iraq by the end of the year, More...

By TP On Friday, October 21st, 2011
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Obama Pulling Troops From Iraq by End of Year – Wall Street Journal

USA Today Obama Pulling Troops From Iraq by End of YearWall Street JournalWASHINGTON—President Barack Obama is expected to announce Friday that the US will pull out all of its troops from Iraq by the end More...

By TP On Friday, October 21st, 2011
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Obama to Announce Complete Withdrawal of US Forces From Iraq by End of 2011 – Fox News

USA Today Obama to Announce Complete Withdrawal of US Forces From Iraq by End of 2011Fox NewsPresident Obama plans to announce Friday that all US forces will be withdrawn from Iraq by the end of 2011, a More...

By TP On Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
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Turkish troops cross into Iraq following deadly militant attack

Officials in Turkey have confirmed that twenty-five soldiers were killed Wednesday in a militant attack on military sites in the town of Cukurca in the south-east province of Hakkâri. Breaking News latest More...

By TP On Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
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Ahmadinejad likens claims of Iranian assassination plot to Iraq WMD – The Guardian

ABC News Ahmadinejad likens claims of Iranian assassination plot to Iraq WMDThe GuardianThis article was published on guardian.co.uk at 10.25 BST on Tuesday 18 October 2011 . It was last modified at 11.27 More...

By TP On Sunday, October 16th, 2011
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APNewsBreak: US drops keeping troops in Iraq – Boston Globe

Boston Globe APNewsBreak: US drops keeping troops in IraqBoston GlobeA US Army soldier walks past a sign outside a base exchange after its closure at Camp Victory Base Complex that is set to close in Baghdad, More...

By TP On Sunday, October 16th, 2011
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AP: U.S. drops keeping troops in Iraq – USA Today

CTV.ca AP: U.S. drops keeping troops in IraqUSA TodayBAGHDAD (AP) – The US is abandoning plans to keep US troops in Iraq past a year-end withdrawal deadline, The Associated Press has learned. The decision More...

By TP On Sunday, October 16th, 2011
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US dropping plans to keep troops in Iraq – Mohave Valley News

CTV.ca US dropping plans to keep troops in IraqMohave Valley NewsBAGHDAD (AP) — The US is abandoning plans to keep US troops in Iraq past a year-end withdrawal deadline, The Associated Press has learned. More...

By TP On Sunday, October 16th, 2011
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US will stick to Dec. 31 deadline on troop withdrawal from Iraq – Detroit Free Press

USA Today US will stick to Dec. 31 deadline on troop withdrawal from IraqDetroit Free PressAlready, Humvees are ready to be shipped out of Camp Sather, part of the US military's Victory Base Complex More...

By TP On Saturday, October 15th, 2011
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U.S. will stick to Dec. 31 deadline on troop withdrawal from Iraq – Detroit Free Press

Politico U.S. will stick to Dec. 31 deadline on troop withdrawal from IraqDetroit Free PressAlready, Humvees are ready to be shipped out of Camp Sather, part of the US military's Victory Base Complex More...

By TP On Saturday, October 15th, 2011
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White House denies reports of pulling troops in Iraq

The White House and the Pentagon both denied a news report released on Saturday stating that the Obama administration had already decided to abandon its plans to keep US troops in Iraq. RSS Feed – Top More...

By TP On Saturday, October 15th, 2011
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No decision yet on future troop presence in Iraq: U.S. – Reuters

Reuters No decision yet on future troop presence in Iraq: U.S.ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration denied a news report on Saturday it had made a final decision to pull almost all More...

By TP On Saturday, October 15th, 2011
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US combat brigade to leave Iraq well ahead of schedule – CNN International

Globe and Mail US combat brigade to leave Iraq well ahead of scheduleCNN InternationalUS soldiers patrol aa newly dug ditch in Iraq. The country's leaders said US soldiers won't receive Iraqi immunity More...

By TP On Saturday, October 15th, 2011
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U.S. Abandons Plans to Keep Troops in Iraq Next Year – Fox News

Fox News U.S. Abandons Plans to Keep Troops in Iraq Next YearFox NewsA US Army soldier stands by military armored vehicles ready to be shipped out of Iraq at a staging yard at Camp Victory that is set to More...

By TP On Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
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25 killed in slew of attacks targeting Iraq police – The Associated Press

msnbc.com 25 killed in slew of attacks targeting Iraq policeThe Associated PressBAGHDAD (AP) — A slew of bombings targeted Iraqi police in Baghdad on Wednesday morning, including blasts by two suicide More...

By TP On Saturday, October 8th, 2011
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Iraq Army To Delay Pullout From Cities

The Iraqi military says it is delaying its pullout from the nation's cities. The Iraqi military was scheduled to hand over security duties to Iraqi police by the end of the year. But the … Breaking More...

By TP On Saturday, October 8th, 2011
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Iraq, siding with Iran, sends essential aid to Syria’s Assad – Washington Post

Fox News Iraq, siding with Iran, sends essential aid to Syria's AssadWashington PostMore than six months after the start of the Syrian uprising, Iraq is offering key moral and financial support to the More...

By TP On Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
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Tom Hayden: Going Through Withdrawals in Afghanistan and Iraq

American combat in Iraq and Afghanistan is ending. Not that flare-ups, implosions and dramas aren’t ahead. Not that blood won’t be spilled. Not that drones won’t attack from the skies of Pakistan, More...

By TP On Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
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Afghanistan and Iraq wars not worth fighting, say a third of US veterans – The Guardian

The Guardian Afghanistan and Iraq wars not worth fighting, say a third of US veteransThe GuardianAP The Afghanistan and Iraq wars have claimed the lives of around 6200 US troops. Photograph: Kevin Frayer/AP More...

By TP On Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
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Poll finds pride in military, but not for Afghanistan, Iraq wars – CNN

News10.net Poll finds pride in military, but not for Afghanistan, Iraq warsCNNA US soldier secures a landing zone for a Blackhawk helicopter in the Shigal district center in Kunar province, Afghanistan. More...

By TP On Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
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Poll: 1 in 3 US Veterans Believe Iraq and Afghan Wars Not Worth Fighting – Fox News

ABC Action News Poll: 1 in 3 US Veterans Believe Iraq and Afghan Wars Not Worth FightingFox News| AP October 2: US soldiers from Alpha Co, 2nd Battalion 35th Infantry, Task Force "Cacti" and Afghan More...

By TP On Tuesday, October 4th, 2011
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Family, friends remember Newnan soldier killed in Iraq

Family members and friends came to light candles over the weekend at a memorial on the front lawn of a soldier’s home in Newnan for Spc. ajc.com – News  More...

By TP On Tuesday, October 4th, 2011
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Waiting Game: Iran Lays Low in Iraq

After Iran’s deadly attacks by proxy militia prompts Iraq’s prime minister to warn that he would request U.S. troops stay past the withdrawal deadline, U.S. officials predict Iran will lay low until More...

By TP On Friday, September 30th, 2011
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Another terror attack at funeral in Iraq

Eighteen or more people were killed at an Iraqi funeral on Friday when a huge bomb exploded. Breaking News latest RSS headlines – Big News Network.com  More...

By TP On Thursday, September 29th, 2011
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Troops Leave Iraq, but Military Gear Stays Behind

Pentagon opts to give $ 313M worth of military equipment to Iraqi government instead of shipping it back to U.S. 3 NATO Troops Killed in Roadside Bomb in Afghanistan Source: Pakistan Frees Former Bin Laden More...

By TP On Monday, September 26th, 2011
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Senior finance official assassinated in Iraq

BAGHDAD -; Baghdad gunmen assassinated a senior finance ministry official and wounded a senior judge, while a roadside bomb in northern Iraq killed three people Monday, officials said. Senior … Breaking More...

By TP On Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
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Republican Debate Crowd Boos Steven Hill, Gay Soldier Serving In Iraq

At Thursday night’s Fox News/Google Republican Presidential Debate, the crowd was once again the star of an ugly moment. Moderator Megyn Kelly introduced a question via Youtube from Stephen Hill, a soldier More...

By TP On Sunday, September 18th, 2011
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Iraq Envoy Says Americans In Iran To Be Freed 'Over Next Day Or Two'

An Iraqi envoy to Tehran says that two American hikers detained in Iran on espionage charges may be freed by September 19. Speaking to Reuters television in Tehran, envoy Nazem Dabbagh said the … Breaking More...

By TP On Thursday, September 15th, 2011
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Liz Cheney To Bill O’Reilly: What Would You Have Done In Iraq? Talked To Saddam?

On Thursday night’s The Factor, host Bill O’Reilly invited guest Liz Cheney onto the show while lamenting the fact that her father and co-author Dick Cheney doesn’t seem to like him very much. More...

By TP On Thursday, September 15th, 2011
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Experts Warn President Against Precipitous Withdrawal in Iraq

The United States has invested significant resources in Iraq over the last eight years. Under your leadership and that of your predecessor, America has helped Iraq's fledgling democracy emerge … Breaking More...

By TP On Tuesday, September 13th, 2011
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US contemplates 3,000 troops to remain in Iraq

Although no final decision has been made on the number of US troops remaining in raq after 2011, discussions between the Obama administration and Iraqi government include an option of keeping 3,000 forces there More...

By TP On Monday, September 12th, 2011
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Twenty Two Shi'ite Pilgrims Killed In Iraq

Twenty two Shi'ite pilgrims have been found shot dead in a remote desert area of western Iraq. Security officials said the pilgrims, all men, were shot at a checkpoint set up by the gunmen … Breaking More...

By TP On Sunday, September 11th, 2011
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Moqtada al-Sadr orders halt to attacks on US troops stationed in Iraq – The Guardian

Politico Moqtada al-Sadr orders halt to attacks on US troops stationed in IraqThe GuardianAP in Baghdad Moqtada al-Sadr: 'If the withdrawal doesn't happen, military operations will be resumed in More...

By TP On Friday, September 9th, 2011
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Army chief warns of continued US army presence in Iraq

The new US Army chief, General Ray Odierno, the former commander of US forces in Iraq, has said that the US should not maintain a large force in Iraq after the 2011 deadline. Breaking News latest RSS headlines More...

By TP On Thursday, September 8th, 2011
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White House Adviser Won't Say If Iraq War Made U.S. Safer

White House counterterrorism adviser John Brennan told reporters this morning that intelligence obtained during the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound showed that the man who plotted 9/11 … Breaking More...

By TP On Thursday, September 8th, 2011
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Report Details British Abuses in Iraq – New York Times

Sydney Morning Herald Report Details British Abuses in IraqNew York TimesLONDON — A major inquiry into the most notorious case of detainee abuse by British soldiers in Iraq described “a very great stain More...

By TP On Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
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Report: Obama may reduce U.S. troop levels in Iraq to just 3,000 by year’s end

Source: hotair.com – Tuesday, September 06, 2011 "Senior commanders are said to be livid at the decision." It started as a Fox News scoop but now HuffPo’s hearing the same thing. For the second More...

By TP On Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
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US official: no decision on troop levels in Iraq – The Associated Press

Los Angeles Times US official: no decision on troop levels in IraqThe Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A senior State Department nominee is telling Congress that the Obama administration has made no final More...

By TP On Tuesday, September 6th, 2011
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Pentagon says no decision yet on Iraq troop levels – AFP

Politico Pentagon says no decision yet on Iraq troop levelsAFPWASHINGTON — The Pentagon insisted no decision has been made on future US troop levels in Iraq as lawmakers voiced alarm over reports the White More...

By TP On Tuesday, September 6th, 2011
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Plan Would Keep Military in Iraq Beyond Deadline – New York Times

Politico Plan Would Keep Military in Iraq Beyond DeadlineNew York TimesWASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta is supporting a plan that would keep 3000 to 4000 American troops in Iraq after a deadline More...

By TP On Tuesday, September 6th, 2011
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U.S. Troop Levels in Iraq toDrop to 3,000 by Year’s End

Senior commanders said to be livid after Obama administration decides to reduce troops, Fox News has learned VIDEO: Troop Levels to Decline U.S. Commanders Push to Run Missions Against Iran U.S. Engineer Found More...

By TP On Tuesday, September 6th, 2011
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Report: Troops In Iraq To Be Drawn Down To 3,000 By Year End

Fox News’s Bret Baier broke news this afternoon that the Obama administration is looking to draw American troop numbers in Iraq down to 3,000 by the end of this year. According to Fox’s sources, More...

By TP On Saturday, September 3rd, 2011
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Iraq to look into 2006 killing of children

A diplomatic cable made available by Wikileaks has alleged US soldiers killed Iraqi civilians in 2006. Breaking News latest RSS headlines – Big News Network.com  More...

By TP On Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
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Iraq lesson looms large at Libya world summit – CBS News

Iraq lesson looms large at Libya world summitCBS NewsLibyan children show their collection of spent bullet casings gathered from Martyrs' Square, formerly known as Green Square, in the capital city More...

By TP On Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
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Up To $60 Billion Wasted In Afghanistan, Iraq

Private security contractors secure a bomb site in central Baghdad in 2005. One panel member said that in some instances, reliance on contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan might have even been … Breaking More...

By TP On Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
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Turkish Army Says Up To 100 Kurdish Rebels Killed In Northern Iraq

The Turkish Army said military operations against suspected Kurdish rebel bases in northern Iraq killed up to 100 militants. In a statement, the military said more than 130 targets were struck in … Breaking More...

By TP On Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
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Turkey says 90-100 Kurd rebels killed in northern Iraq raids – Reuters

Turkey says 90-100 Kurd rebels killed in northern Iraq raidsReutersWomen mourn after shelling by Turkish warplanes that killed seven Iraqis in the northern town of Rania in Sulaimaniya province, 260 km More...

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