Archive for the ‘Iraq’ Category

Iraq News Updates — August 29, 2010




Iraq: A Very Long Engagement — Wall Street Journal

It took 35 years for democracy to take hold in South Korea, and U.S.

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Iraq War By The Numbers: Slide Show


U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and U.S. Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, commanding general, U.S.

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Wave Of Insurgent Attacks Across Iraq Today


Dozens Killed In Wave of Attacks Across Iraq — New York Times

BAGHDAD — In one of the broadest assaults on Iraq’s security forces, insurgents unleashed a wave of roadside mines and a more than a dozen car bombs across Iraq on Wednesday, killing dozens, toppling a police station in the capital and sowing confusion among the soldiers and police who responded.

The withering two-hour assault in 12 towns and cities, from southernmost Basra to restive Mosul in the north, was as symbolic as it was deadly, coming a week before the United States declares the end of combat operations here.

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Conditions In Which U.S. Combat Forces Will Return To Iraq


TRACER TRAINING
U.S. Army soldiers fire .50-caliber machine gun rounds at the base of a training target to indicate to nearby helicopters where to fire their rockets during partnered aerial-ground integration training between U.S.

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