Iraq Wire
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'Friendly fire' widow drops case
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A widow whose husband was killed in a 'friendly fire' incident in Iraq has dropped a legal challenge against the Ministry of Defence. Comment?
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Last week, Fox News reported a jaw-dropping story about how our War on Terror has now become a war on ourselves. Comment?
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Congers mom watches daughter in Afghanistan on TV
... demy at West Point. Her son-in-law, a helicopter pilot, is serving in Afghanistan, while her son is stationed in Mosul, Iraq. Comment?
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One good shoe deserves another
... - pelted him with a shoe as he left the room. Muntadhar al-Zeidi, a TV reporter, became a hero to many opponents of the Iraq war when he hurled his shoes at Bush during a news conference in Baghdad last December while shouting: "This is from the ... Comment?
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... George W. Bush to ignore the Baker Commission and put Gen. David Petraeus in command of a "surge" of 30,000 troops into Iraq. That surge succeeded. Baghdad was largely pacified. The Sunni of Anbar, heart of the resistance, accepted Petraeus' offer ... Comment?
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Is troop increase like Iraq surge of 2007?
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... troops into Afghanistan. "It's surge number three [in Afghanistan]. That's a big difference between this surge and the Iraq surge," Bergen said. "Obama already authorized 21,000 [in March]. And before that there was a Bush mini-surge of 10,000." ... Comment?
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Ask John Burns: Global Impact of Afghan Plan
... too should support the war with more troops - at least for now? At War is a reported blog from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and other areas of conflict in the post-9/11 era, expanding the scope of its predecessor, Baghdad Bureau (whose contents have ... Comment?
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Tables turned on Iraqi shoe thrower
... - pelted him with a shoe as he left the room. Muntadhar al-Zeidi, a TV reporter, became a hero to many opponents of the Iraq war when he hurled his shoes at Bush during a news conference in Baghdad in December 2008 while shouting: "This is from the ... Comment?
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Mount Union College radio station takes advantage of technology to go worldwide
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... during the week. So did others at the cafe in Germany. Other e-mails have come from servicemen stationed in Baghdad, Iraq, to others who listen in Hong Kong, Louisiana, and all across the country. "That just tells us that we must be doing something ... Comment?
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As violence ebbs, capital revives
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... Muslims on Monday, but which was being celebrated into Tuesday. "It's better than before, a lot better than before." Iraq has just passed through what may be its least violent month since the U.S. invasion more than six long years ago. Political ... Comment?
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Relatively peaceful life returns for Iraqis
... Muslims on Monday, but which was being celebrated into Tuesday. "It's better than before a ' a lot better than before." Iraq has just passed through what may be its least violent month since the U.S. invasion 6 1/2 long years ago. Political violence ... Comment?
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PARIS a ' The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at President George W. Bush in Baghdad last year had a taste of his own medicine Tuesday when he nearly got beaned by a shoe thrower at a news conference in Paris. Comment?
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White House public relations team aims bad news for fewest ears
President Obama entered the White House promising a new era of openness in government, but when it comes to bad news, his administration often uses one of the oldest tricks in the public relations playbook: putting it out when the fewest people are likely to notice. Comment?
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Iraq: Nine killed, nine wounded
"In Mosul, gunmen killed two civilians in western Mosul. In an eastern neighborhood, a police colonel was shot to death. Comment?
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It's movie night on a Baghdad street
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Reporting from Baghdad - The filmmakers set up their screen in front of the abandoned Justice Ministry, propped up a creaky 35-millimeter projector and hoped the crowd would come and watch their film in this place where car bombs recently killed nearly 160 people. Comment?
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UK officials concerned over fate of British hostage Peter Moore
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British officials have warned prospects for the release of the computer consultant Peter Moore, held hostage in Iraq since 2007, have 'significantly diminished' in recent weeks. Comment?
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A former U.S. Army soldier who raped a girl and killed her and three family members in Iraq challenged his convictions Monday, saying he was wrongly tried in a civilian court and should have faced a military trial. Comment?
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Iraq war veteran, double amputee spreads lesson in perseverance
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... arm severely damaged, Lt. Col. Greg Gadson was at his lowest point emotionally since suffering injuries from combat in Iraq. He didn't let the attitude last long. "I was essentially down to one functional limb," Gadson said Monday during a speech at ... Comment?
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Timothy Juneman provides security in Mosul, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Comment?
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Friends and family say goodbye to Army Spec. Brandon Meyer
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... GRACE: A bagpiper plays "Amazing Grace" at during a memorial service for Brandon Meyer, who was killed in action in Iraq. He told his wife, Caitlin, that if he died, he wanted to be buried by his beloved ocean. On Monday, a few hundred of Meyer's ... Comment?
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