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U.S. Army soldiers assess an Iraqi-run checkpoint in Al Bussay, Iraq
Al Qaeda   Iraq   Military   Photos   Sunni   		 Asia Times 
Sectarian clashes flare in Iraq
By Ahmed Ali and Dahr Jamail | BAQUBA - A military operation said to target al-Qaeda has ended up targeting Sunni Muslims instead, creating new sectarian tensions. | A US-backed security operation lau... (photo: US Army / Spc. Richard Del Vecchio)
Iraqi residents gather near the wreckage of an automobile March 29, 2007, that was destroyed from a truck bomb explosion in Tal Afar, Iraq. cg1
Death   Iraq   Photos   Police   Violence   		 The News Tribune 
Iraq bombing kills at least 25 police recruits in Diyala
BAGHDAD -- A bombing in the mostly Kurdish town of Jalowlaa, northeast of Baqouba in Diyala province, killed at least 25 and injured at least 45 people, Iraqi police said Tuesday. | The car bomb's tar... (photo: US Army/Sgt Robert Brogan)
U.S. Soldiers and Iraqi police officers conduct a combined patrol in the Gazaliyah district, Baghdad, Iraq, July 8, 2008. This patrol is also a mission to hand out micro-grant applications to area business owners. The Soldiers are in 4th Platoon, Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron, 75th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Charles W. Gill/Released)  The News Tribune 
Iraq ups ante on pullout date

BAGHDAD - Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki demanded a complete U.S. military withdrawal from Iraq by 2011 as he embarked Monday on an attempt to win support among Iraqi leaders for a draft security acco... (photo: US Army / Spc. Charles W. Gill)
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U.S. Army 1st Lt. Jonathan Kiel and 2nd Lt. Michael Cooper discuss route-clearing plans on Route Canucks in Iraq on Aug. 19, 2008. The service members are clearing the route of obstacles for a convoy consisting of four large generators headed to designated Iraqi communities. Kiel and Cooper are both assigned to the 848th Engineering Company, Georgia Army National Guard. DoD photo by Spc. Daniel Herrera, U.S. Army. (Released)  The Miami Herald 
Iraq stands firm on U.S. troop withdrawal
BAGHDAD -- Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki said Monday there would be no security agreement between the United States and Iraq without an unconditional timetable for withdrawal -- a direct challenge to... (photo: US Army / Spc. Daniel Herrera)
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Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki gestures as he speaks during a meeting with local officials in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2007. Al-Maliki fired a top Sunni official who had called for an international investigation into the rape allegations Daily Star Lebanon
Maliki says no foreign forces will be in Iraq after 2011

| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Tuesday, August 26, 2008 | BAGHDAD: Iraqi Premier Nuri al-Maliki said on Monday that Washington and Baghdad had agreed there would be no... (photo: AP/Thaier al-Sudani, Pool)
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U.S. President George W. Bush, left, meets with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, right, at the U.S. Embassy in the heavily fortified Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq Tuesday, June 13, 2006. President Bush reviewed the next steps in the troubled three-yea Newsday
Iraq's al-Maliki demands 'specific deadline' for pullout of foreign troops by end of 2011
| BAGHDAD (AP) _ Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki dug in his heels Monday on the future of the U.S. military in Iraq, insisting that all foreign soldiers leave the country ... (photo: (AP Photo/Ahmad al-Rubaye, Pool))
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Iraq´s Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki, attends a meeting at the foreign ministry in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007. (AP Photo/ Khalid Mohammed) (js1) Boston Herald
Iraq demands deadline for pullout of all US troops
| BAGHDAD - Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said today no security agreement with the United States could be reached unless it included a "specific deadline" for the withd... (photo: AP/Khalid Mohammed)
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Iraqi Army's soldier guards during an ongoing soccer match played at nearby al-Shaab stadium in downtown Baghdad, Iraq, on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2007 Star Tribune
Baghdad soccer game draws huge crowd for first time since start of 2003 war

| BAGHDAD - Tens of thousands of Baghdad soccer fans cheered on their club in the top league's final game, the largest sports crowd the city has seen since the U.S.-led i... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim)
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Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki (seated on the left) and Gen. George W. Casey Jr., Commander, Multi-National Force Iraq, sign an agreement Sept. 7 that gives the Iraqi government full operational control of its armed forces. cg1 wnhires BBC News
Iraq 'deal' on 2011 troop pullout

| The Iraqi PM Nouri Maliki has said agreement has been reached with the US to end the foreign troop presence in the country by 2011. | He told tribal leaders in Baghdad ... (photo: US DoD file)
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U.S. Army soldiers investigate the stairwells of the renovated Al Faw Intermediate School in the Sadr City district of Baghdad CBS News
US, Iraq Close In On Deal For Pullout Of US Troops
Iraq and the U.S. pushed close to a deal Thursday setting a course for American combat troops to pull out of major Iraqi cities by next June, with a broader withdrawal fr... (photo: USAF / Tech. Sgt. Cohen A. Young )
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) meets Abdul Fouad Siniora, Prime Minister of Lebanon in Paris, France, where Mr. Ban is attending the International Conference on Support for Reconstruction and Development of Lebanon. (mb1) Arabs' rocky road to Iraq Gulf News
Roller-skating-slalom-duo Video: Arab teenagers 'skate' along motorway by clinging to speeding car The Daily Mail
A Palestinian school boy listens to a teacher during an Arab language lesson at a Hamas primary school in Gaza City, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2006.Hamas presented its choice for Palestinian prime minister a pragmatic former university administrator and the Islamic militant group reached out to other factions, including Fatah, to join a broad-based Cabinet that might stand a chance of gaining international approval Why we need Arab engineers not poets! Gulf Daily News
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A private military contractor gestures to colleagues flying ovehead in a helicopter as they secure the scene of a roadside bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq in this Tuesday, July 5, 2005 file photo. U.S. and Iraqi officials are negotiating Baghdad's demand that security company Blackwater USA be expelled from the country within six months, and American diplomats appear to be working on how to fill the security gap if the company is phase Contractors Face Loss of Immunity in Iraq Wall Street Journal
U.S. Army Gen. David Howell Petraeus, commander of Multi-National Force Iraq, greets people as he and Deputy Prime Minister Barham Salih walk through the Thawra 1 neighborhood of the Sadr City district of Baghdad, Iraq, June, 4, 2008. Exiting Iraq, Petraeus says gains are fragile International Herald Tribune
Lebanon´s Prime Minister Fuad Siniora listens to European Union Foreign Affairs Chief Javier Solana, unseen, during their meeting at the EU Council building in Brussels, Monday March 20, 2006.- agm1 Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Saniora visits Iraq Syracuse
A helicopter owned by Blackwater USA, a private security contractor, flies over central Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007. After numerous denials, the Pentagon has confirmed that Blackwater USA, a private contract company from Moyock, North Carolina US may charge Blackwater guards over slaying of Iraqi civilians The Australian
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Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, listens to testimony on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2008, during the committee's hearing on the status of the war in Ir How McCain and Obama match up on top issues The Manila Times
In this image released by the Iraqi government, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi meet in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, May 17, 2008. Too big for his shoes? Gulf News
** FILE Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., and and then Democratic presidential hopeful former Sen. John Edwards, D-N.C., talk on stage before the ABC News Democratic candidates debate, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2007 (tmg1) Obama's got a lot in common with Bush Chicago Sun-Times
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