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110517-F-GQ530-010      U.S. Army soldiers participate in the exercises Global Medic 2011 and Warrior 91-11-01 at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., on May 17, 2011.  Global Medic is a joint field training exercise for theater aeromedical evacuation system and ground medical components designed to replicate all aspects of combat medical service support.  Warrior 91-11-01 is an exercise designed to give participating units an opportunity to rehearse military maneuvers and tactics.  DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Christine Jones, U.S. Air Force.  (Released)
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 Sydney Morning Herald 
Iraq hits out over US drone flights
Mon 30 Jan 2012
| IRAQI officials have expressed outrage at the United States' use of a small fleet of surveillance drones to help protect the US embassy, consulates and American personnel in Iraq. | While senior Ira... (photo: US DoD / Tech. Sgt. Christine Jones, U.S. Air Force)
Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, right, and Rear Adm. Walter E. Carter, commander of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12, watch flight operations.
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 Zeenews 
Pentagon prepares for new military talks with Iraq
Mon 30 Jan 2012
Washington: The Obama administration is preparing to begin talks with Iraq on defining a long-term defence relationship that may include expanded US training help, according to Defence Secretary Leon ... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Scott Pittman)
A Seabee assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Four (NMCB-4), Kalsu Detachment, operates a fork life as it pushes large pieces of sheet metal over an impact crater as he helps reconstruct a bridge in Mahmuydiyah, Iraq.  The Washington Post  Sat 28 Jan 2012
Reports faults U.S. inventory of Iraq projects
| BAGHDAD — The U.S. Embassy here has provided Iraqi officials with only a partial inventory of American-funded reconstruction projects, making it more difficult for Iraqis to manage or maintain... (photo: US Navy / Lance Cpl. Sarah A. Beavers)
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Victims of a car bomb lie in hospital in Kut, Iraq, Monday, Aug. 15, 2011.  The Independent  Sat 28 Jan 2012
Car bomb kills 32 in Baghdad during funeral procession
| Police officials said the blast occurred in the mainly Shia district of Zafaraniyah, where mourners had gathered for the funeral of a person killed the day before. They said 65 people were wounded, ... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
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People clean the scene of a car bomb attack in Zafaraniyah, Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. Jakarta Globe Fri 27 Jan 2012
Shiites in Firing Line as Dozens Killed at Iraq Funeral March
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-packed car near a funeral procession in southeastern Baghdad on Friday, killing at least 32 people in the latest brazen attack si... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed)
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Security forces inspect the scene of a car bomb attack in Sadr City eastern of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. The Independent Tue 24 Jan 2012
Scores killed in car bomb blasts in Baghdad
| At least 170 people have died in attacks since the beginning of the year, many of them Shiite pilgrims attending religious commemorations. The last American soldiers le... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim)
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FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 17, 1992 file photo, Sheikh Saud Al Nasser Al Sabah, left, meets with Pres. George H. W. Bush to discuss the Mideast Peace talks in the Oval Office of the White House, Washington, D.C. Sheik Saud Al Nasser Al Sabah, who served as Kuwait's ambassador to the U.S. during Iraq's 1990 invasion of the oil-rich country and the American-led war to oust Saddam Hussein's forces, has died, a government-backed newspaper reported Sunday. He was 68. Al-Qabas said the former diplomat died Saturday and gave no cause of death. (AP Photo/Dennis Cook, FIle) Springfield News-Sun Sun 22 Jan 2012
Kuwait: Envoy to US during Iraq invasion dies
| KUWAIT CITY — Sheik Saud Al Nasser Al Sabah, who served as Kuwait's ambassador to the U.S. during Iraq's 1990 invasion of the oil-rich country and the American-le... (photo: AP / Dennis Cook, FIle)
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Iraqi anti-government protesters throw stones at riot police during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 25, 2011. The Guardian Sun 22 Jan 2012
US rights group says Iraq becoming 'police state'
| BAGHDAD (AP) — An international human rights group says Iraq's Shiite-led government has cracked down harshly on dissent during the past year of Arab Spring uprisings... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
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File - Cpl. Joseph Kyle Hayden, a fire team leader with Tango Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, and an Iraqi soldier from the Provisional Security Forces participate in a joint security patrol in Rutbah, Iraq, Jan. 2, 2009. Gulf News Thu 19 Jan 2012
Insurgents drive wedge into Iraq sectarian divide
| Baghdad: Violence appears to have increased sharply since US troops left Iraq a month ago, as insurgents have unleashed a wave of furious bombings targeting Baghdad nei... (photo: USMC / Capt. Paul Greenberg)
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