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Troops in Iraq celebrate Fourth by reenlisting
BAGHDAD--The U.S. military in Iraq celebrated the Fourth of July with what it billed as "the largest reenlistment ceremony ever held," and 1,215 soldiers, Marines, sailors and airmen raised their hands and re-pledged allegiance to America.
People:David Petraeus Source:(McClatchy)
2008-07-05
Officials: 30,000 troops heading to Iraq in 2009
WASHINGTON - The Pentagon is preparing to order roughly 30,000 troops to Iraq early next year in a move that would allow the U.S. to maintain 15 combat brigades in the country through 2009, The Associated Press has learned.
People:David Petraeus Robert Gates Activities:Second Gulf War Source:(AP)
2008-06-27
Iraqi officials outraged by U.S. raid in PM's hometown
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Outraged Iraqi officials demanded an investigation into an early morning U.S. military raid Friday near the birthplace of Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki , saying the operation violated the terms of the handover of Karbala province to Iraqi security forces.
Nations:Iraq People:David Petraeus Activities:Second Gulf War Source:(McClatchy)
2008-06-27
Bomb kills 6 Iraqis, 4 Americans in Baghdad
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A bomb killed 10 people including two U.S. government employees and two U.S. soldiers at a council meeting in the Baghdad stronghold of Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr on Tuesday, officials said.
Nations:Iraq People:David Petraeus Activities:Second Gulf War Source:(Reuters)
2008-06-24
McCain disavows aide's comment about terrorism
FRESNO, Calif. - A top adviser to John McCain said another terrorist attack on U.S. soil would be a "big advantage" for the Republican presidential candidate, drawing a sharp rebuke Monday from both the presumed GOP nominee and Democrat Barack Obama.
People:John McCain Barack Obama Benazir Bhutto David Petraeus Karl Rove John Kerry Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2008-06-23
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- Troops in Iraq celebrate Fourth by reenlisting 2008-07-05
- Officials: 30,000 troops heading to Iraq in 2009 2008-06-27
- Iraqi officials outraged by U.S. raid in PM's hometown 2008-06-27
- Bomb kills 6 Iraqis, 4 Americans in Baghdad 2008-06-24
- McCain disavows aide's comment about terrorism 2008-06-23
- Obama says will visit Iraq and Afghanistan 2008-06-16
- U.S. troop deaths in Iraq at wartime low 2008-06-01
- Deaths in Iraq plunge, but will it last? 2008-06-01
- Petraeus: Iraq troop decision likely by September 2008-05-22
- Petraeus faces Senate on Central Command job 2008-05-22
- Commander: Al-Qaida in Iraq is at its weakest 2008-05-21
- Pentagon announces Iraq, Afghanistan troop deployments 2008-05-19
- US military: soldier shot at Quran for practice 2008-05-18
- US House speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Iraq 2008-05-17
- U.S. withdrawing third "surge" brigade from Iraq 2008-05-06
- Twin suicide bombings kill 35 in Iraq 2008-05-01
- Iraq PM sends team to Iran to discuss militias 2008-05-01
- McCain says no "mission accomplished" in Iraq 2008-05-01
- Petraeus backs Iraqi government talks with Sadr 2008-05-01
- U.S. military criticizes Iran but says no strike plan 2008-04-30
- Obama says will back Petraeus for new military job 2008-04-27
- Petraeus promotion keeps nation on its war course 2008-04-23
- Gen. Petraeus named as next commander of Mideast command 2008-04-23
- Rice visits Iraq in show of support for government assaults 2008-04-20
- Iraq removes police chief after Basra crackdown 2008-04-16
- Mood improves as Americans adjust to economy: poll 2008-04-16
- Democrat blames weak economy on Iraq war 2008-04-12
- Bush defends halt in troop withdrawals 2008-04-12
- Gates: Iran boosts support for militias 2008-04-11
- Air strikes in Baghdad, Basra kill 12 2008-04-11
- Bush embraces pause in troop cutbacks 2008-04-10
- U.S. air strikes hit Sadr City, street clashes ease 2008-04-10
- Bush embraces pause in troop cutbacks 2008-04-10
- Bush to defend Iraq strategy, endorse troop pause 2008-04-10
- Petraeus says no new buildup for Iraq 2008-04-10
- 7 killed in blast in Baghdad's Sadr City 2008-04-09
- Democrat: Iraq makes US more vulnerable 2008-04-09
- 20 more Iraqis die in Sadr City clashes 2008-04-09
- Baghdad violence spirals higher despite clampdown 2008-04-09
- Clinton, Obama skirmish over Iraq 2008-04-09
- Clinton attacks Obama and McCain over Iraq 2008-04-09
- Democrats say Iraq diverts focus from al Qaeda 2008-04-09
- Petraeus: New troop buildup unlikely 2008-04-09
- Clinton, McCain, Obama play to gallery in Iraq hearings 2008-04-09
- Deadly fighting in Baghdad as Iraq marks Saddam's fall 2008-04-09
- Presidential candidates posture over Iraq 2008-04-09
- Bush gives Medal of Honor to Navy SEAL 2008-04-09
- Presidential candidates posture over Iraq 2008-04-08
- Petraeus wants troop drawdowns suspended 2008-04-08
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