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1 day ago ago from War On Terror News
Office of the Secretary of Defense Public Affairs 12.08.2009 WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. forces today assisted Iraqi security forces in arresting five people after an indirect-fire attack on Joint Base Balad, Iraq. Pilots of AH-64 Apache helicopters responding to the mid-morning attack saw five people burying an improvised launch-rail system...
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21 hours ago ago from Solid Principles
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48 minutes ago ago from PopEater
BAGHDAD -U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates flew to Iraq on Thursday to begin the second leg of his tour of two major war zones. Gates' visit to Iraq comes during a week in which coordinated Baghdad bombings have killed 127 people and wounded more than 500. Al-Qaida's umbrella group in Iraq claimed responsibility Thursday for the bombings and warned of more strikes to come against the Iraqi government. Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell called ...
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3 hours ago ago from PopEater
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3 hours ago ago from U.S. News
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Defense Secretary Gates arrives in Iraq BAGHDAD (AP) U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates has arrived in Iraq to begin the second leg of his tour of two major war zones. Gates visit to Iraq comes during a week in which coordinated Baghdad bombings have killed 127 people and wounded more than 500. Al-Qaida's umbrella group in Iraq claimed responsibility Thursday for the bombings and warned of more strikes to come against the Iraqi government. ...
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