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Democrats' Struggle to Change Course in Iraq Has Produced Much Debate, Little Action

added on 2007-09-10 07:30:05 (Washington Post - Politics)

On the morning of Dec. 18, 2006, the phone lines in the office of incoming Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid suddenly lit up -- a warning signal that the coming debate over Iraq could prove a perilous exercise for congressional Democrats. ...more.

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US surge 'failure' says Iraq poll

added on 2007-09-10 08:30:03 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)

Most Iraqis think the recent US troop surge has failed, a new BBC/ABC opinion poll across Iraq suggests. ...more.

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US plans Iraq-Iran border base

added on 2007-09-10 21:30:07 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)

The US military says it plans to build a base near the Iraq-Iran border to curb the arms flow to militants. ...more.

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Petraeus to face grilling on Iraq

added on 2007-09-10 14:00:03 (CNN - Top Stories)

Congress is expe ...more.

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7 U.S. troops die in Iraq vehicle accident

added on 2007-09-10 21:00:04 (CNN - Top Stories)

Iraq's prime minister Monday touted his government's ef ...more.

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Sen. Hagel Leaving Congress After '08

added on 2007-09-10 19:00:05 (Washington Post - Politics)

OMAHA, Neb. -- Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel, a thorn in his own party's side when it comes to Iraq, announced Monday he would retire from the Senate and not seek any elected office in 2008. ...more.

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US 'delayed UK Basra withdrawal'

added on 2007-09-10 06:00:02 (BBC News - News Front Page)

The withdrawal of British troops from Basra was delayed due to US pressure, a UK commander in Iraq claims. ...more.

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Iraq hosts regional conference

added on 2007-09-09 08:00:02 (BBC News - News Front Page)

Iraq holds its third major meeting of regional powers to discuss security issues and energy. ...more.

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Iraq Report Includes Troops Timetable

added on 2007-09-09 07:00:04 (Washington Post - Politics)

In a report to be released today, a panel of experts assembled by the U.S. Institute of Peace calls for a 50 percent reduction in U.S. forces in Iraq within three years and a total withdrawal and handover of security to the Iraqi military in five years. ...more.

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U.N. Waits To Issue Its Report On Iraq

added on 2007-09-09 07:00:04 (Washington Post - Politics)

UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 8 -- The United Nations has delayed the release of a quarterly report on human rights in Iraq to avoid criticizing Washington and Baghdad while they are seeking to rally congressional and international support for the war effort, according to U.N. officials. ...more.

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