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03 Dec 08 : 37 | Iraq's president steps up row over PM's councils Iraq's president is going to the country's federal court to try to stop Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki from establishing tribal councils — a move that major political parties fear is aimed at bolstering the Shiite leader's stature ahead of elections next year. Source : Newsvine - politics 24 hours ago |
03 Dec 08 : 14 | The Iraq War: The Unaccounted Cost Of Lost Iraqi Lives. The wingnut defenders of the Bushian legacy seem eager these days to claim that the recent decline in violence in Iraq somehow means we've obtained "victory" there. Source : Newsvine - politics 24 hours ago |
02 Dec 16 : 59 | Big News Orgs Help Bush Whitewash History Of Iraq War "Let's go over this very slowly. For Bush to blame the failure of intel for his decision to invade is not a concession at all, and it is not an admission of failure on his part. Rather, it is the opposite of these things. It is an evasion of responsibility for what happened. Source : Newsvine - politics 40 hours ago |
27 Nov 17 : 22 | Obama Can End Iraq War 'Responsibly' If Barack Obama meant what he said about ending the Iraq War "responsibly," he would demand that George W. Bush and other war architects take responsibility, writes Peter Dyer. Source : Newsvine - politics |
27 Nov 01 : 44 | Group urges for a better way to kill dogs in Iraq An animal rights group is urging Iraqi authorities to better ways to eliminate stray dogs after 200 of them were killed in Baghdad this week by poisoned meat and rifles. Source : Newsvine - politics |
02 Dec 18 : 39 | Gates's Top Deputies Not Expected to Be Part of New Administration Continuity is likely to come in the form of Gates and military commanders leading the war effort in Iraq and Afghanistan, while a new deputy and team of undersecretaries would manage the Pentagon and focus on longer-range issues such as "the budget, the Quadrennial Defense Review … Source : Newsvine - politics 38 hours ago |
02 Dec 17 : 53 | Rove: Obama team represents continuity President Bush's former political director says the national security team named by President-elect Barack Obama "represents, to a substantial degree, continuity" especially in hot spots like Iraq and Afghanistan. Source : Newsvine - politics 39 hours ago |
02 Dec 14 : 49 | Bush's Biggest Regret: Faulty Intelligence President Bush's biggest regret of his presidency is receiving faulty intelligence before launching the Iraq war, the president told ABC News in a wide-ranging "exit interview." Bush declined to say whether he would have ordered the invasion if he had known Saddam Hussein didn't … Source : Newsvine - politics 42 hours ago |
22 Nov 08 : 43 | Iraq's prime minister, president in public quarrel Iraq's presidential council has taken the unusual step of publicly criticizing the Shiite prime minister after he berated them for their opposition to councils of loyal tribesmen in several Iraqi provinces. Source : Newsvine - politics |
21 Nov 18 : 56 | Bush effigy burned at Iraq protest 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. Source : Newsvine - politics |
18 Nov 15 : 35 | Iraq Pact Iraq's cabinet approved a security pact to keep U.S. troops in the country another three years. The agreement goes now to the parliament, where it seems likely to win approval. Source : Newsvine - politics |
16 Nov 23 : 11 | Iraq cabinet backs pact giving US troops 3 years - Reuters AlertNet Iraq's cabinet approved a pact on Sunday that will let U.S. Source : Newsvine - politics |
17 Nov 20 : 41 | What Iraq did for Obama Source : Newsvine - politics |
30 Nov 22 : 07 | Former interrogator slams torture: Torture has cost nearly as many lives as... In a Washington Post op-ed today, a former Special Operations interrogator who worked in Iraq in 2006 sharply criticizes American torture techniques as ineffective and dangerous. *** Source : Newsvine - politics |
12 Nov 01 : 35 | Palin conditionally comfortable with Obama on Iraq Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has given President-elect Barack Obama a conditional vote of confidence on handling the war in Iraq. Source : Newsvine - politics |
09 Nov 20 : 21 | US combat troops in Iraq battle to defend savings The impact of the financial crisis on the savings and pensions of US troops in Iraq is difficult to estimate. But it has spared neither the young recruits nor the veterans nearing retirement. Source : Newsvine - politics |
05 Nov 22 : 10 | US to cut troop levels in Iraq this month Spurred on by a continued decline in violence, the U.S. military will reduce its presence in Iraq to 14 combat brigades this month — at least two months earlier than originally planned. Source : Newsvine - politics |
04 Nov 17 : 22 | Family guy sums up Iraq war in 28 seconds. Hilarious criticism of the invasion of Iraq after 9/11. Source : Newsvine - politics |
05 Nov 01 : 09 | Does The Exploitation Of Iraq Effect America's Psyche, The Mistrust Of The... "How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." Anne Frank Source : Newsvine - politics |
28 Nov 18 : 37 | Rumsfeld's Attempts to Rewrite Himself on the Right Side of History Are... The failed defense secretary pens a historical cover-up on Iraq and reveals more wild stupidity with his advice on Afghanistan. Source : Newsvine - politics |
27 Nov 17 : 28 | Paul Rieckhoff: Another Turkey Day at War As we sit down to Thanksgiving dinner this year with our friends and loved ones, please think about the men and women who are still serving in harm's way in Iraq and Afghanistan, and think about those who gave their lives. Source : Newsvine - politics |
24 Nov 18 : 44 | Despite Army's Assurances, Violence at Home On Christmas Day two years ago, Sgt. Carlos Renteria, recently back from his first tour in Iraq, got drunk and, during an argument, began to choke his wife, Adriana. He body-slammed her. Source : Newsvine - politics |
24 Nov 00 : 10 | Hillary Clinton's foreign policy: Where she stands on the issues "Ending the war in Iraq is the first step toward restoring the United States' global leadership," Mrs Clinton wrote a year ago in an article in Foreign Affairs magazine. US troops should be brought home and stability restored to the region, she said. Source : Newsvine - politics |
23 Nov 23 : 06 | The Economic Evolution of American Under Barack Obama With a team of rivals, President-Elect Barack Obama see 2.5 million jobs by 2011, a massive stimulus package of $175 billion-plus, health care reform, the end of the Iraq War, better capitalization, and greener pastures to be had, but government can not do this own its own it wil … Source : Newsvine - politics |
22 Nov 17 : 08 | Not Just a Team of Rivals Victory lesson for Obama. During the campaign, President-Elect Obama criticized many of the Bush administration's security policies and has indicated that he may reverse at least some of them. He was adamant that despite the undeniable success of the Iraq surge, he plans to withdraw U.S. Source : Newsvine - politics |
21 Nov 23 : 59 | General James Jones in frame to be Barack Obama's National Security... national security adviser: James Jones, a decorated Vietnam veteran and former Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, is admired by Republicans and Democrats - he is a close friend of John McCain – and would bring particular expertise on Iraq and Afghanistan, two of Mr Obama's o … Source : Newsvine - politics |
21 Nov 13 : 32 | What Uncle Sam Has to Tell His Creditors - The Myth of Americans as an... The out-of-pocket costs of Bush's Iraq war are about $600 billion at the present moment, a figure that increases by millions of dollars every hour. Source : Newsvine - politics |
17 Nov 20 : 57 | Perle still holding out for 'George W. Bush Square' in Baghdad.» In September 2003, Iraq war architect Richard Perle famously stated that the Iraqis "have been liberated" and that "a year from now, I'll be very surprised if there is not some grand square in Baghdad that is named after President Bush." When Perle was asked about that … Source : Newsvine - politics |
16 Nov 18 : 13 | Iraqi Cabinet Approves Security Pact With U.S. The Iraqi cabinet voted overwhelmingly Sunday to approve the security agreement that sets the conditions for the Americans' continued presence in Iraq from Jan. 1 until the end of 2011. Source : Newsvine - politics |
10 Nov 02 : 32 | Radicals Share O Victory The leader of a jihadi group in Iraq argued Friday that the election of Barack Obama as president represented a victory for radical Islamic groups that had battled American forces since the invasion of Iraq. Source : Newsvine - politics |
