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 The New York Times Wed 5 Sep 2012
No Penalty for Torture
Any remaining hope for imposing meaningful accountability for torture and other abuses committed against prisoners under President George W. Bush has ended, for all practical purposes. Connect With Us... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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 The Guardian Mon 3 Sep 2012
Young Iraqis face religious fashion crackdown
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 The Daily Telegraph Sun 2 Sep 2012
Hundreds of British troops to be questioned over 'weak' war crime allegations
Up to 1,000 British troops are expected to be investigated for crimes allegedly committed during the Iraq war, it can be revealed. The main allegations centre on the... (photo: AP / Nabil al-Juran)
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 Al Jazeera Sun 2 Sep 2012
Could a state for Greater Kurdistan be on the horizon?
Millions of Kurds, observing the meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Tehran last week, must have thought: "What about us? What about our non-aligned nation to... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
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 Stars and Stripes Sun 2 Sep 2012
Panetta declares Iraq war 'end of mission' for U.S. troops
BAGHDAD — The U.S. military ceremonially ended its nearly nine-year mission in Iraq on Thursday, leaving a nation that Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta called... (photo: US Air Force / Staff Sgt. Marc I. Lane)
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 BBC News Sun 2 Sep 2012
Desmond Tutu calls for Blair and Bush to be tried over Iraq
Tony Blair and George W Bush should be taken to the International Criminal Court in The Hague over the Iraq war, Archbishop Desmond Tutu has said. Writing in the... (photo: AP / Tsering Topgyal)
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 Austin American Statesman Sat 1 Sep 2012
Obama thanks troops who served in Iraq
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is thanking troops for their service as he marks the second anniversary of the end of combat operations in Iraq. He says he'll... (photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza)
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 Jakarta Globe Sat 1 Sep 2012
Afghanistan Still a ‘Tough Fight’: Obama
US President Barack Obama Friday told soldiers headed for Afghanistan they still faced a “very tough fight” but pledged to end the war as “responsibly” as he halted... (photo: Public Domain / Gage)
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 Independent online (SA) Fri 31 Aug 2012
UN calls for end to Iraq death penalty
Baghdad - The United Nations mission in Iraq on Friday joined a recent wave of calls for Baghdad to implement a moratorium on its use of the death penalty after the... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
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 CNN Fri 31 Aug 2012
Clashes continue in Syria
August 31, 2012 -- Updated 1029 GMT (1829 HKT) (CNN) -- Clashes are reported Friday in Aleppo and Homs, two centers of opposition to Syrian government forces. Here are... (photo: UN Photo / JC McIlwaine)
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 my SA Fri 31 Aug 2012
Obama visits Texas to mark Iraq war anniversary
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is serving up an election-year reminder that he ended the Iraq war, visiting a Texas military base two years to the day that he... (photo: Public Domain / BrokenSphere)
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