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[Gary X. Hubbard blog] Nearly 150000 U.S. troops remain in Iraq - more than when Bush ordered the "troop surge" largely credited with curbing violence and arresting the country's slide toward full scale civil war. "There is still more work to be done," Bush .

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[Abilene Reporter-News Stories] Where's the victory in Iraq? Bush's Iraq trip highlights war unwon ...: Bush and his administration Lost their war because they and their supporters who would not repent, embraced the same tactics of totalitarian marxists, thereby the enemy won by using our own weapons ("killing with a borrowed knife"). They enacted all the freedom and prosperity robbing legislation that has effectively done away with state sovereignty and personal liberty.

[NewsDaily: Top Headlines] NewsDaily: U.S. costs of Iraq, Afghan wars top $900 bln: report: In contrast, a separate Government Accountability Office study released on Monday said Congress has provided the Pentagon with $808 billion for the Bush administration's global war on terrorism from 2001 through September 30, 2008, including $508 billion for Iraq and $118 billion for Afghanistan, the Philippines and the Horn of Africa.

[News from www.dailytribune.com] Bush’s Iraq-Afghan farewell tour marred by dissent - Daily Tribune ...: But the president’s message on progress in the region was having trouble competing with the videotaped image of the angry Iraqi who hurled his shoes at Bush in a near-miss, shouting in Arabic, “This is your farewell kiss, you dog!” The reporter was later identified as Muntadar al-Zeidi, a correspondent for Al-Baghdadia television, an Iraqi-owned station based in Cairo, Egypt.

[Who Is President] Who Is President» Blog Archive » Bush: Iraq war is not over, more ...: Bush: Iraq war is not over, more work ahead (AP) · In this image from APTN video, a man throws a shoe at President George W AP - On a whirlwind trip shrouded in secrecy and marred by dissent, President George W. Bush on Sunday hailed .

[Iraq Updates - Business News] Iraq Says Forces Ready for Key Polls As U.S. Withdraws | Iraq Updates: Government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh, on a visit to Washington, has stoked controversy when he said that Iraqi security forces might need 10 years to prepare to take over from U.S. troops.

[The Reality Time] Bush’s Iraq-Afghan farewell tour marred by dissent (AP) | The ...: Bush’s Iraq-Afghan farewell tour marred by dissent (AP) | The Reality Time

[The Seferm Post] Condoleezza Rice Says Iran Scaling Back in Iraq | The Seferm Post: U.S. and Iraqi officials have said Iran has made an apparently deliberate decision to curb the supply of a particularly deadly form of roadside bomb used to ambush U.S. forces. The United States has long claimed that an element of Iran's elite Republican Guard funnels the weapons to insurgents.

[Iraq Updates - Defence & Security] Fighting Violence Against Women in Iraqi Kurdistan | Iraq Updates: In conclusion, Suzan Shahab stated, “I hope that the Arab world realizes that violence against women does not only take place in Kurdistan but in the entire Middle East, and the difference between Kurdistan and other societies is that we are talking about these issues without feeling embarrassed about our shortcomings.”

[Untitled] Kentucky.com World - Wire: Al-Qaida in Iraq and at least a dozen other Sunni groups remain active, especially in the north. Although U.S. and Iraqi forces crushed the Shiite militias last spring, U.S. commanders acknowledge privately that many of the fighters eluded them and could regroup.

[Untitled] The Congress Blog » Arab world hails shoe attack as Bush’s ...: Colleagues of Muntazer al-Zaidi, who works for independent Iraqi television station Al-Baghdadia, said he “detested America” and had been plotting such an attack for months against the man who ordered the invasion of his country.

[Untitled] Video - Bush On AQI Not Existing Before Invasion: 'So What ...: Reality-based observers have long known that the Bush administrations attempts to connect the al Qaeda with pre-invasion Iraq have been nothing more than a campaign of misinformation. Al Qaeda, however, had no presence in Iraq prior to the 2003 invasion, and even afterwards, the so-called "al Qaeda in Iraq" never amounted to anything more than a "microscopic terrorist organization" with "850 full time fighters." But regardless of the puny size of the opposition calling themselves "al Qaeda," on theme has been constant from this administration: the presence of al Qaeda, terrorists, "special groups," and foreign fighters (typically from Iran) is sold as .

[Untitled] Who Is President» Blog Archive » Bush’s Iraq-Afghan farewell tour ...: Bush’s Iraq-Afghan farewell tour marred by dissent (AP) · In this image from APTN video, a man throws a shoe at President George W AP - President George W. Bush wrapped up a whirlwind trip to two war zones Monday that in many ways was a .

[Untitled] Urbanite: Man throws shoes at Bush in Iraq: The president's surprise visit to Iraq took a bizarre turn when a man threw both of his shoes at him during a news conference today. The attacker missed, and the president laughed off the incident later.

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