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On The Border

22 hours ago ago from The West Virginia Rebel's Blog

John P. Hannah notes how the recent Iraq/Iran border kerfluffle could be enhancing Iraq's stability and the legitimacy of its government in the post-occupation era: Critics of the Bush administration often assert that, in liberating Iraq from Saddam Hussein’s tyranny, America handed the country to Iran on a silver platter, making it a virtual satrapy of the Islamic Republic. Wrong. The fact is that the historical animosities, conflicts, and ...

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Several Bomb Attacks In Iraq Kill One Injure Many Others

2 hours ago ago from CitySpur - When You Simply Want the Best a City Has to Offer

Ayinde O. Chase AHN Editor Baghdad, Iraq (AHN) At least one person died and four people were left injured following separate bomb attacks in Iraq on Tuesday. One of the wounded was a member of the Fallujah city council. A bomb attack on a minibus killed one civilian was killed and several others in the central Iraqi town of Iskandariyah. In another part of the country government worker Hameed Abdul Hadi al-Erssan received injuries when a bomb ...

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President Obama in Iraq

20 hours ago ago from Here and Now

President Barack Obama greets military personnel at Camp Victory in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, April 7, 2009. (AP) Listen President Obama makes a surprise stop in Iraq, his first visit as President. He planned to meet with American troops in Baghdad and speak to Iraqi officials. Ned Parker of the Los Angeles Times joins us from Baghdad. Listen Private First Class David Sharrett, of Oakton, Virginia, and the Army's vaunted 101st ...

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Hannah: Iraq vs. Iran: Implications for U.S. Strategy

18 hours ago ago from The Roosevelt Room |

As published for The Corner on nationalreview.com on December 21, 2009: A few thoughts regarding Friday’s seizure of an Iraqi oilfield by Iranian forces: 1) The incident underscores the continuing complexity of Iraqi-Iranian relations. Critics of the Bush administration often assert that, in liberating Iraq from Saddam Hussein’s tyranny, America handed the country to Iran on a silver platter, making it a virtual satrapy of the ...

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Iran’s mini-incursion into Iraq

23 hours ago ago from Planet-Iran.com

Baghdad is little concerned with Tehran's temporary takeover of an oil well in disputed territory By Ranj Alaaldin December 21, 2009 Source: Guardian When Iranian forces entered an oil area in Iraqi territory, the response from Baghdad was a quiet one. This starkly contrasted with the fierce nationalistic and potentially violent reaction that might have been expected of Iraq under Saddam Hussein. Was this just a ...

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U.S.-Allied Sunni Groups Struggle Under Iraqi Control : NPR

9 hours ago ago from NPR

Search hear continuous streams 24-Hour Program Stream NPR News and Shows hear the latest news [4 min 45 sec] Latest NPR Newscast U.S.-Allied Sunni Groups Struggle Under Iraqi Control December 22, 2009 Audio for this story from All Things Considered will be available at approx. 7:00 p.m. ET ...

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