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Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (right) answers a question from the media during a joint press conference with Honduran President Ricardo Maduro
Crime   Iraq   Photos   Washington   Wikipedia: Donald Rumsfeld   		 The Boston Globe 
American once held in Iraq can sue Rumsfeld, judge rules
Thu 4 Aug 2011
| WASHINGTON - A federal judge has ruled that former defense secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld can be sued personally for damages by a former US military contractor who says he was tortured during a nine-m... (photo: US Navy / Tech. Sgt. Andy Dunaway.)
File - US Marine Corps (USMC) AH-1 Super Cobra provides air support for Marine personnel assaulting a small town at the intersection of Route 7 and Route 17, in southern Iraq on March 27, 2003, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Iraq   Photos   Talks   Troops   Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq   		 Middle East Online 
US troops might stay in Iraq on training mission
Wed 3 Aug 2011
| Iraq will open talks with Washington over a military training mission to last beyond a 2011 pullout deadline, Baghdad's Foreign Minister said on Wednesday, after months of US appeals for a decision.... (photo: USMC / Cpl. Mace M. Gratz)
Iraqi Special Forces Soldiers assigned to the 1st Marines, patrol south clearing every house on their way through Fallujah, Iraq, during Operation Al Fajr (New Dawn).  The State  Mon 1 Aug 2011
Delay on Iraq decision threatens smooth withdrawal
| MOSUL, Iraq - Iraq's indecision on whether to ask American forces to stay beyond the end of the year is pushing the U.S. close to the point where a smooth, safe troop withdrawal will be jeopardized,... (photo: US Navy / Lance Cpl. James J. Vooris)
Iraq   Mideast   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq  
File - President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Blair in Joint Press Conference at Camp David in February 2001.  The Daily Mail  Mon 1 Aug 2011
Chilcot points the finger at Blair over Iraq: Inquiry 'will condemn over four key failings'
| Tony Blair is to be officially blamed over his decision to involve Britain in the disastrous Iraq War, it was reported yesterday. | The Chilcot Inquiry is expected to lay out four main criticisms of... (photo: White House file)
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File - President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Tony Blair shake hands after a press conference in the Rose Garden of the White House on April 16, 2004 The Independent Sun 31 Jul 2011
Blair to face withering fire in Iraq report
| Tony Blair is facing damning criticism of his role in the Iraq war from the official inquiry into the 2003 invasion, it was claimed last night. | The Chilcot inquiry is... (photo: White House)
Intelligence   Iraq   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Rationale for the Iraq War  
People inspect the scene of a bomb attack in Taji, about 12 miles (20 kilometers) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, July 5, 2011. CNN Sat 30 Jul 2011
U.S. official: Iraq 'less safe' than it was last year
| Baghdad (CNN) -- The U.S. official in charge of overseeing reconstruction in Iraq says the country is more dangerous than it was a year ago, a blunt assessment that com... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
Iraq   Peace   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Post-invasion Iraq (2003 to present)  
An Iraqi man inspects a destroyed liquor store after a bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, July 28, 2011. Irish Times Thu 28 Jul 2011
Bomb attacks kill 15 in Iraq
| Two suicide bombers killed at least 15 people and wounded more than 30 in Iraq's Tikrit city as police and soldiers were collecting their salaries at a local bank, poli... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim)
Attacks   Bomb   Iraq   Photos   Wikipedia: Suicide bombings in Iraq since 2003  
Protesters chant anti-Iraqi government slogans during a protest at Tahrir Square in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, March 7, 2011. Protesters gathered in central Baghdad to demonstrate against corruption and the lack of government services. The banners in Arabic reads, "Where is the equality" and "Change." National Public Radio Wed 20 Jul 2011
In Iraq's Tahrir Square, A Plea For Missing Relatives
| Nearly every Friday, there's a small Arab uprising in Baghdad. The location is Tahrir Square, a plaza marked by a renowned modernist sculpture that depicts Iraqis in a ... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed)
Arab   Iraq   Photos   Protests   Wikipedia: 2011 Iraqi protests  
A lone mourner grieves over the graves of Barzan Ibrahim, Saddam´s half brother and former intelligence chief, grave in the back, and Awad Hamed al-Bandar, head of Iraq´s Revolutionary Court, who had been executed Monday in Baghdad, at daybre The State Tue 19 Jul 2011
Iraq executions could be put on hold
| The Christian Science Monitor | BAGHDAD - The controversial executions of some members of Saddam Hussein's former regime could be put on hold indefinitely, according to... (photo: AP/Bassem Daham)
Execution   Iraq   Photos   Saddam   Wikipedia: Execution of Saddam Hussein  


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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak listens to questions during a presser with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, not pictured, after they sign bilateral accords at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, June 23, 2009 Egypt's Mubarak to face trial set to rattle Arab rulers The Star
In this Feb. 9, 2011 file photo, anti-government protesters stamp on a poster of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak as they pose for a photo, outside the Egyptian Parliament in Cairo. Egypt's vice president says Mubarak resigned on Friday, Feb. 11, 2011 as president and handed control to the military. Robert Fisk: Egypt awaits first trial of an Arab Spring dictator The Independent
Traditional-ramadan-meal Arab unrest, high food prices cast pall on Ramadan The Boston Globe
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In this photo taken Friday, Aug. 13, 2010, US Army soldiers from 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, are seen on board a military aircraft in Baghdad, Iraq, as they begin their journey home. U.S. willing to leave 10,000 troops in Iraq past year's end, officials say The Los Angeles Times
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File - A Soldier carries a wounded Iraqi child into the Charlie Medical Centre at Camp Ramadi, Iraq, 20th of March, 2007. Censorship of war casualties in the US Al Jazeera
Gen. David Petraeus, commander of NATO International Security Assistance Force and U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, speaks to deployed servicemembers before administering the oath of enlistment while Command Sgt. Maj. Marvin Hill, senior enlisted leader for NATO ISAF, looks on, during an Independence Day re-enlistment ceremony on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, July 4, 2011. The costly errors of America's wars The Guardian
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad clenches his fists as he arrives in a gathering of recovered drug addicts for a ceremony commemorating the International Day Against Drug Abuse at the Azadi (Freedom) sports complex in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, June 26, 2011. CIA veteran: Israel to attack Iran in fall Al Jazeera
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