Washington Post A welcome homecoming Hindustan Times President Barack Obama's end to the United States' fighting war in Iraq will understandably be met with scepticism. Some 50000 American troops remain in the country to provide a military keel to a fragile Iraqi civilian regime
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With the U.S. war in Iraq drawing to a close, the Middle East moved front and center for administration officials Wednesday as President Barack Obama prepared for a series of high-stakes meetings with Israeli and Arab leaders.
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ABC News President Obama turns the page – to Afghanistan Politico (blog) It is time to turn the page on the war in Iraq, President Barack Obama said from the Oval Office Tuesday night, …
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Paul Begala, CNN Political Contributor, accuses President Bush of lying about why the U.S. entered the war in Iraq
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Washington Post Barack Obama ends the war in Iraq.
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Barack Obama ends the war in Iraq. ‘Now it’s time to turn the page’ – The Guardian
The president spoke to troops at Ft. Bliss, Texas, in advance of his address to the nation on the war in Iraq.
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Obama: ‘Congrats on a job well done’
CNN’s Michael Holmes and Scott McWhinnie look back to 2003 as they covered the war in Iraq.
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CNN reporter revisits Iraq war coverage
Globe and Mail Neglect of Somalia will have high price Financial Times The west is easily distracted. Just as the war in Iraq diverted attention from Afghanistan, allowing the Taliban to regroup and consolidate its hold over much of the country, so the war in Afghanistan has blinded policymakers to the … Militants Kill at Least 31 in Somalia Wall Street Journal Hotel Suicide Bomber Linked to al-Shabab's Senior Leader Voice of America Fresh Mogadishu gunfight kills six civilians AFP Aljazeera.net
CBC.ca Iraqis watch pullout with fear Sydney Morning Herald On their own … Iraqi soldiers man a checkpoint in Baghdad after the last US combat brigade pulled out of the country. Photo: AFP BAGHDAD: Iraqis danced in the streets when US troops withdrew from their cities a little more than a year ago.
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Sydney Morning Herald Five myths about the Iraq troop withdrawal Washington Post Early Thursday, less than two weeks before the president's Aug.
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