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People gather around a destroyed vehicle after a suicide car bomb attack in Kirkuk, 290 kilometers (180 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009.
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45 killed in string of coordinated attacks across Iraq
Wed 25 Aug 2010
Baghdad: At least 45 people were killed and 200 others wounded in a series of apparently coordinated car bombings and other attacks across Iraq on... (photo: AP / Emad Matti)
An Iraqi policeman stands guard as followers of radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr crowd a street as they attend open air Friday prayers in the Shiite stronghold of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, May 7, 2010.
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Number of US troops falls below 50,000
Tue 24 Aug 2010
Baghdad: The number of US troops in Iraq has fallen below 50,000 for the first time since the 2003 US-led invasion and ahead of the end-of-the-month deadline mandated by President Barack Obama, the... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim)
Iraqi workers are seen at the Rumaila oil refinery, near the city of Basra, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009.  Gulf News  Tue 24 Aug 2010
Opec to invest $40b in refineries
Dubai: Members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) will be investing heavily in downstream activities over the coming years despite uncertainty about the global economic... (photo: AP / Nabil al-Jourani)
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U.S. Army soldiers from 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment are dismissed from the casing ceremony for 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, the last American combat brigade to serve in Iraq, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010 at Camp Virginia, Kuwait.  The New York Times  Tue 24 Aug 2010
U.S. Meets Aug. 31 Troop Target in Iraq
BAGHDAD — The American military said Tuesday that the number of troops in Iraq had dropped below 50,000, in line with the Obama administration’s deadline of Aug. 31 for what it describes... (photo: AP / Maya Alleruzzo)
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Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., Middle East Online Tue 24 Aug 2010
Biden: Iran's influence in Iraq overstated
WASHINGTON - Iran's influence in Iraq has been exaggerated and Tehran's efforts to shape parliamentary elections in the country "utterly failed," US Vice President Joe... (photo: AP / Charlie Neibergall)
Iran   Iraq   Photos   US   Washington
File - US Army Soldiers assigned to Alpha and Bravo Company, 2-12 assigned to 1-5 Cavalry, conduct a dismounted patrol searching for weapons caches, Improvised Explosive Devises (IED), or Anti-Iraqi Forces that might be hiding in the An- Najaf Cemetery, located in An Najaf, Iraq. WorldNews.com Tue 24 Aug 2010
Grave Makers, Robbers and Diggers
Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. I for one am thankful that President Barack Obama avoided the "mission accomplished" slogan made infamous seven... (photo: USAF / SSgt. Ashley Brokop)
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President Barack Obama acknowledges the crowd during a town hall meeting, Wednesday, June 30, 2010, in Racine, Wis. Star Tribune Tue 24 Aug 2010
US officials: American troop number in Iraq has reached 50,000 as mandated by President Obama
BAGHDAD - US officials: American troop number in Iraq has reached 50,000 as mandated by President Obama. Recent World stories - August 24, 2010 - A massive traffic jam in... (photo: AP / M. Spencer Green)
Baghdad   Iraq   Obama   Photos   Wikipedia: Iraq
Red Wine - Wine - Alcohol - Alcoholic Beverage Business Journal Tue 24 Aug 2010
Sides far apart in quest for Colorado liquor-sales changes
Send this story to a friend Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: Enter words from the security image... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Colorado   Liquor   Sales   Wikipedia: Distilled beverage   Photos
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a press conference with Iraqi President Jalal Talabani in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010. Daily Star Lebanon Mon 23 Aug 2010
Biden presses Iraqi leaders to form new government
‘It is time for them to match the courage of their citizens’ Compiled by Daily Star staff Tuesday, August 24, 2010 - Powered by -->... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban, Pool)
Elections   Iraq   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Iraqi parliamentary election, 2010
Pirated CD's and DVD's displayed in the sidewalk, an illegal business of the localities they dont pay tax. philippines crisis of the economy and poverty. Wednesday, January, 21, 2009 KDVR Mon 23 Aug 2010
Re-emergence of sidewalk porn in Iraq offers window into the country's chaotic politics
BAGHDAD (AP) — The nude women on the DVD cover in a Baghdad street stall say it all: Change, whether you like it or not, is afoot in Iraq. Hundreds of porn DVDs are... (photo: WN / james)
Baghdada   Iraq   Photos   Pornography   Wikipedia: Baghdad
Multi-National Force-Iraq commanding Gen. Ray Odierno gestures during a news conference at the Pentagon, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009. Al Jazeera Mon 23 Aug 2010
'US ready to resume Iraq combat'
The top US military commander in Iraq has said that a "complete failure" of Iraqi security forces could result in the US resuming combat operations in the... (photo: AP / Kevin Wolf)
Iraq   Military   Photos   US   Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq
Quartet special envoy to the Middle East and former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, looks on during his meeting with Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit, not pictured, in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, July 8, 2010. Talks focused on the Middle East peace process. The New York Times Sun 22 Aug 2010
Blair's Guilt
Blair’s guilt Regarding recent reports that former Prime Minister Tony Blair will donate the profits from his memoirs to charity: While Mr. Blair may have decided... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
Blair   Photos   UK   War   Wikipedia: Tony Blair
Marines assigned to I Co., 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, provide security outside an Iraqi police station in Zaidon, Iraq The Daily Telegraph Australia Sun 22 Aug 2010
US to return only if Iraqi forces fail
THE top American commander in Iraq says it would take "a complete failure" of the Iraqi security forces for the US to resume combat operations there, as the... (photo: US Navy)
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U.S. Soldiers with 3rd Platoon, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 68th Armored Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division patrol fields outside Joint Security Station Basra, Iraq, July 23, 2010. Winning the Peace in Iraq Real Clear Politics
President Barack Obama makes a statement about small businesses, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. Oil spill and Iraq combat over, Obama takes break Seattle Times
President Barack Obama smiles as he speaks during a St. Patrick's Day reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Many Americans say Obama is Muslim Al Jazeera
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Iraqi refugees, who have just returned from Syria, wait for their relatives in Baghdad, Iraq US must not neglect Iraq's refugees Gulf News
Keynote speaker General Davis Petraeus addresses the crowd at a tribute to the National Order of the Purple Heart in New Windsor, New York Friday, June 25, 2010. Interview with General David Petraeus Real Clear Politics
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrives to deliver his speech in the International Conference of Islamic World Publishers, in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, June 20, 2010. Iran will not send woman who faced stoning on adultery conviction to asylum in Brazil Star Tribune
Trial of Saddam Hussein
The Union Minister of External Affairs, Shri K. Natwar Singh . India (rs1) Natwar Singh kin linked to Australian bribery scandal The Times of India
File:Cincinnati-fifth-third-bank.jpg Australian currency firm hired tainted Indian middleman: Report Deccan Herald
Australian Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard speaks at a press conference in New Delhi, India, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009. Gillard is on a five-day visit to India. World News Quick Take Taipei Times
Oil-for-Food inquiry
Philippine National Police investigators examine a bullet-riddled tourist bus which was stormed by Police and SWAT members the night before to rescue hostages at Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines, Tuesday Aug. 24, 2010. Rolando Mendoza, a dismissed policeman armed with automatic rifle, seized the bus Monday with 25 people aboard, mostly foreign tourists in a bid to demand reinstatement, police said. Mendoza was killed along with eight other Hong Kong tourists. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez) Philippines Criticized Over Hostage Standoff The New York Times
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