Iraq Reviews > August 28, 2010
Stimulus Package Rivals Cost of War in Iraq, Loss of Your Medical ...
[John Goodman's Health Policy Blog] Did the stimulus package cost more than the Iraq War? One researcher says “yes.” Steve Wynn: China is more friendly to capitalism than the United States.
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August 28, 2010
NewsDaily: Obama says Iraq war is ending, his promise is kept
[NewsDaily: Top Headlines] President Barack Obama vowed on Monday to make good on his promise to end U.S. combat operations in Iraq by the end of August, despite a dangerous political deadlock in Baghdad and a recent surge in militant violence.
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August 26, 2010
Iraq War by the numbers: slide show - Holy Kaw!
[Holy Kaw!] As American troops begin their partial withdrawal from Iraq this week, the war begins a new process of wiggling its way into the history books. But exactly how future generations will view America's time in Iraq -- now seven years, .
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64 Dead, 274 Wounded in Iraq War on Police | Informed Comment
[Informed Comment] Muqtada is not, however, easy to strong-arm, and is now reportedly considering relocating to Beirut as a way of escaping Iranian pressure and also of retaining his independence from the Iraqi political scene. (He may also be thinking he could fill the vacuum created by the death of Lebanese grand ayatollah Muhammad Hussein Fadlallah.) The rumors were denied by Muqtada’s spokesmen in Baghdad, who said it was much more likely that he would return to Iraq.
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August 24, 2010
Rebranding the Iraq War by Chris Toensing -- Antiwar.com
[Antiwar.com Original] Amid the bluntly expressed angst of these politicians that Iraq is not ready for U.S. troops to leave, the Obama administration insists that the drawdown is “firmly on track.” Obama is understandably determined to fulfill his campaign promise to remove Iraq from Americans’
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August 21, 2010
At the Iraq war's start, | War Is A Crime .org
[War Is A Crime .org] Below is an editorial from March 20, 2003, the day the war started. In the piece, The Times' editorial board expressed some confidence that the war would end quickly and with few casualties.
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The End of the Iraq War on 'Colbert' -- Was the War Worth It? (VIDEO)
[TV Squad] 'WE DID IT!' This is the message emblazoned on the screen in huge capital letters during 'The Colbert Report' (weeknights, 11:30PM ET on Comedy Centra.
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August 19, 2010
US Announces Second Fake End to Iraq War -- News from Antiwar.com
[News From Antiwar.com] But as violence continues to rise across Iraq, and July saw the worst violence in over two years, it will likely be difficult for the Obama Administration to keep this war a secret for much longer.
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CURRENTBLIPS: World Most Longest War Iraq War Ended
[CURRENTBLIPS] It appears the U.S. will continue to occupy both Iraq and Afghanistan for the indefinite future, seeing as how the Mr. Nobel Peace Prize is in charge of the wars and, although more Americans want the U.S. to leave, it seems fewer are adamant about it as a political priority.
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August 17, 2010
Broken Promises (Barack Obama lied about ending the War in Iraq ...
[Barack Obama Videos] Senator Barack Obama gives a policy address on Iraq and National Security at the Woodrow Wilson International Center in Washington, DC This program was recorded on July 15, 2008. Barack Hussein Obama (born August 4, 1961), is the junior United States Senator from Illinois.
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August 14, 2010
war in Iraq could be extended to Iran by Election Day | Formula ...
[Formula One Racing] Hillary Clinton accepts its inevitable end. Currently, Hillary Clinton withdrew from
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Daniel Ellsberg testifies for Iraq war protester - Northwest - The ...
[The Olympian Online -- Northwest] We shouldn't be surprised that Rove, the master of political spin, is using his book tour to confuse the public about what occurred in the Bush White House as operatives ramped up public opinion in favor of invading Iraq seven years ago. Weapons of mass destruction were never found in Iraq, and now Bush loyalists are trying to explain their way out of the administration's decision to lead us into war.
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August 12, 2010
The Flawed and Costly War : Iraq News and Information
[Iraq News and Information] They claim we are fighting for better education - yet American public schools continue to turn out under performing students. They claim we are fighting to provide security in retirement - yet we still hear far too many stories of how the government issued checks often do not make ends meet for those that receive them and how bankruptcy of the system is looming.
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FLASHES FROM FRONTS OF CRISIS AND WAR (Iraq, Afghanistan, India ...
[CatInfor.com] IRAQ - A bomb exploded in Sadiya, province of Baquba, killing three civilians and eight soldiers. It is believed that th
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August 10, 2010
VG247 » Blog Archive » EA was making game based on Iraq war ...
[VG247] “When I worked at my former company , I had to go to the UK in the middle of the Iraq war and try to talk to them about a game that we never wound up finishing - it was well built up - that was that stuff, right?,” he told CVG.
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EA Tried To Make An Iraq War Game?
[Kotaku] Danny Bilson, who used to be an executive at EA before leaving to join rivals THQ, says "When I worked at my former company [EA], I had to go to the UK in the middle of the Iraq war and try to talk to them about a game that we never wound up finishing - it was well built up - that was that stuff, right? Remember, even in America you get a 50/50 split on this stuff."
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August 07, 2010
Iraq Today: War News for Saturday, August 07, 2010
[Iraq Today] He made this transparently clear by adding a signing statement to the defense appropriation bill, indicating that he would not be bound by the law’s prohibition against expending funds: “(1) To establish any military installation or base for the purpose of providing for the permanent stationing of United States Armed Forces in Iraq,” or “(2) To exercise United States control of the oil resources of Iraq.”
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August 05, 2010
Military dog recovers from PTSD after Iraq war
[Army Rumour Service] Upon arriving home from Iraq, Sgt Haynes says the dog frequently crouched low to the ground and would lock her legs. She was also afraid of loud noises and would regularly turn her head to check if anyone or anything was lurking behind her.
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Iraq War: What Has Been Accomplished?
[Top Stories From AOL News] "We will maintain a transitional force until we remove all our troops from Iraq by the end of next year. During this period, our forces will have a focused mission -- supporting and training Iraqi forces, partnering with Iraqis in counterterrorism missions, and protecting our civilian and military efforts," he said.
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August 03, 2010
Ending The War In Iraq « Oliver Willis
[Oliver Willis] 'Make no mistake: Our commitment in Iraq is changing, from a military effort led by our troops to a civilian effort led by our diplomats,' Obama said in excerpts released ahead of the speech. Obama has said all U.S. troops will be gone .
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Obama: The End Of The Iraq War Is Finally In Sight | TPMDC
[TPMDC] President Obama today will hail the drawdown of U.S. troops from Iraq in a speech to the national convention of Disabled American Veterans in Atlanta, reminding the nation the combat mission in a war he opposed will be over at the end of this month.
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July 31, 2010
The Common Ills: England doesn't care about the Iraq War?
[The Common Ills] The reason I voted for the war was because the leader of the Iraqi Kurds pleaded with backbench Labour MPs to vote for the war because he said his people had no chance ever of being free from Saddam. The weapons inspectors, if they'd done their job and then eventually come to the conclusion that there were no weapons, that probably would have been a very bloody civil war in Iraq.
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