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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 ...
• U.S.: Iraq raid kills militant blamed in GI death
Retired Army Lt. Gen. James Campbell, right, escorts Carolyn and Keith Maupin as they follow the casket of their son Staff Sgt. Matt Maupin during a memorial service at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on April 27. Nov. 21: More than 10,000 ...
• 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 ...
• Bush effigy burned in anti-U.S. rally in Iraq
BAGHDAD - Followers of a Shiite cleric on Friday stomped on and burned an effigy of President George Bush in the same central Baghdad square where Iraqis beat a toppled statue of Saddam Hussein with their sandals five years earlier. Chanting and ...
• Iraqi cabinet approves U.S. troops agreement
BAGHDAD - Iraq's Cabinet overwhelmingly approved a security pact with the United States after a swift debate on Sunday following tough negotiations about how long and under what conditions American troops will stay in the country they occupied in ...