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Brown to testify at Iraq inquiry in March – Reuters UK

February 9, 2010 in Iraq


Telegraph.co.uk

Brown to testify at Iraq inquiry in March
Reuters UK
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown will give evidence to a public inquiry into the Iraq War in early March, officials for the probe said on ...
Blix: Straw "not direct" with Iraq inquiryBBC News
Ballot for seats at Brown Iraq probe sessionThe Press Association
Sketch: Slippery Jack Straw leaves Iraq Inquiry grasping for answersTelegraph.co.uk
Sydney Morning Herald -Press TV -Sky News
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Most banned Iraqi poll candidates’ appeals rejected – Reuters

February 9, 2010 in Iraq


Reuters

Most banned Iraqi poll candidates' appeals rejected
Reuters
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Almost all the candidates who contested their ban from Iraq's upcoming parliamentary election did not submit their cases properly and ...
Ba'ath ban sparks fearsNew York Post
Iraq panel reinstates election ban amid Shi'ite ireWashington Post
Iraq MPs delay debate on vote rowAljazeera.net
Xinhua -The Nation. (blog) -NWAOnline (subscription)
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Jolie to visit Haiti as goodwill ambassador for UN refugee agency – The Canadian Press

February 9, 2010 in Iraq Travel


The Canadian Press

Jolie to visit Haiti as goodwill ambassador for UN refugee agency
The Canadian Press
... would travel to Haiti later Tuesday. He provided no details of her planned itinerary for security reasons. Jolie has previously visited Iraq, Thailand, ...

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US congressman Murtha remembered as Bush foe on Iraq war, advocate for military – The Canadian Press

February 9, 2010 in Iraq


FOXNews (blog)

US congressman Murtha remembered as Bush foe on Iraq war, advocate for military
The Canadian Press
Congressman John Murtha, who said the Bush administration's handling of the war in Iraq was based on "flawed policy wrapped in illusion" and called for a ...
Fierce Iraq war opponent Rep. John Murtha diesSan Francisco Chronicle
Iraq War Critic John Murtha Dead at 77Seattle Post Intelligencer
US congressman and Iraq war critic Murtha diesAFP
RTT News -Financial Times -FOXNews (blog)
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Book Excerpt: Anatomy of an Iraq War Crime – TIME

February 9, 2010 in Iraq


Book Excerpt: Anatomy of an Iraq War Crime
TIME
Underequipped and undermanned, the 1-502nd arrived in arguably the most dangerous place in Iraq at its most dangerous time. Suffering from a heavy death ...

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Iraq War Inquiry: Tony Blair attacks ‘conspiracy theories’ – Daily Mail

February 9, 2010 in Iraq Travel


Telegraph.co.uk

Iraq War Inquiry: Tony Blair attacks 'conspiracy theories'
Daily Mail
Sources said the inquiry panel may travel to Washington this year in the hope of meeting senior figures including Colin Powell, former National Security ...
Jack Straw at the Iraq inquiryThis is London

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Is this Obama diplomacy or retreat? – The News Journal

February 9, 2010 in Iraq Travel


Is this Obama diplomacy or retreat?
The News Journal
Then there are the leaders of Iraq. Two of them — Kurdish regional president Massoud Barzani and Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi, a leader of the Sunni ...

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HAITI QUAKE AFTERMATH: UN: Hospitals charging victims for medicine – Detroit Free Press

February 9, 2010 in Security


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HAITI QUAKE AFTERMATH: UN: Hospitals charging victims for medicine
Detroit Free Press
JOHN MURTHA: Ex-Marine and critic of the Iraq war dies US Rep. John Murtha, a retired Marine Corps officer who became the first Vietnam War combat veteran ...
US Representative Murtha, Supporter of Troops, Dies at Age 77BusinessWeek
US Congressman John Murtha Dead at 77Voice of America
Rep. Murtha, a force on Hill, dies | Philadelphia Inquirer | 02/09/2010Philadelphia Inquirer
Examiner.com -FOXNews (blog) -CBS News (blog)
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Blair attacks hunt for Iraq war scandal – Sydney Morning Herald

February 9, 2010 in Iraq


Blair attacks hunt for Iraq war scandal
Sydney Morning Herald
The ex-head of government sparked anger in Britain when he told the Chilcot inquiry into the Iraq conflict on January 29 that he had no regrets over ...

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Author: A “Secret Empire” kept Secret from Americans – Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

February 9, 2010 in Security


Author: A "Secret Empire" kept Secret from Americans
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
He used such examples as the ill-fated Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba, and the Vietnam War, and Iraq, to argue that the national security apparatus feels it ...

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