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Baghdad -
In a recorded speech broadcast before tens of thousands of supporters in the streets of Sadr City in Iraq, radical Shi’ite leader Moqtada al-Sadr noted an end to the American occupation is a starting point for “reconstruction and rebuilding.”
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What happens to the bodies of American soldiers who are killed in action? If you thought they were all buried with full military honours, think again.
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No other nation offers a remote threat to America’s global military dominance, yet the nation spends nearly as much as the rest of the world combined on defense. The U.S. is in an arms race, but against whom?
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Iraqis are marking the United States' troop withdrawal with a celebration called 'Iraq Day.' Saturday is the deadline when American troops leave Iraq for good.
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New York -
Even a tiny request designed to create greater balance in US foreign policy is not fully granted by Congress, and not in the budget signed by President Obama
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Baghdad -
No sooner had American troops pulled out of Iraq after their nine-year stay, than a political crisis appears to be brewing, pitting Iraq's Shiite prime minister against some very outspoken Sunni coalition partners.
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New York -
GOP Presidential candidate Mitt Romney is calling President Obama's withdrawal of all US troops from Iraq, "precipitous". He claims that some forces should have been left behind.
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Washington -
The second day of hearings for Pfc. Bradley Manning, with his lawyers attempting to say his gender confusion played a key role in his decision to leak sensitive government materials.
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Jakarta -
Reuters first and then BBC are reporting hundreds missing as another wooden (perhaps fiberglass) boat sinks off the Indonesian coast of East Java. No doubt these are more 'illegal' immigrants (mostly from the Middle East) attempting to reach Australia.
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Vienna -
The city of Vienna, Austria has been ranked first for the best overall quality of living in 2011, according to a new published study. Baghdad, Iraq was placed last in the same survey. European cities dominated the list.
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