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• Iraq sets date for long-awaited provincial vote
Nov. 16: NBC's Ned Colt reports on a U.S.-Iraq pact that allows the U.S. troops to remain in the country for three more years. BAGHDAD - Iraq said Tuesday that it will hold long-awaited provincial elections on Jan. 31, a step forward for U.S.-backed ...
• American University takes root in northern Iraq
SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq - Tucked away in the heart of Kurdistan in northern Iraq, a U.S. style university with bold plans to attract the country's top talent has quickly found a following among young Iraqis. The American University in Iraq, which threw ...
• Other ancient sites, museums in Iraq
Babylon is the most famous of Iraq's more than 12,000 archaeological sites. The ancient capital developed into one of the world's first urban societies more than 4,000 years ago. But it went into decline after Persia captured it 2,500 years ago ...
• Iraq Vet Dies On Operating Table
Lawrence Poremski II was 34-year-old. He served in Iraq in 2004 and last year began Air Force training in Florida, where he had knee surgery. He died last Tuesday as a result of complications from that operation. "To get someone with prior service ...
• Iraq: Negotiators agree on U.S. security deal
BAGHDAD - U.S. and Iraqi negotiators have agreed on a draft of a security pact that would allow American troops to stay in Iraq for three more years after their U.N. mandate expires Dec. 31, a senior aide to Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said ...