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As President Obama’s much touted July 2011 date for troop withdrawal in Afghanistan approaches, the Defense Department has announced it is sending at least 1,400 Marine combat forces to the war-ravaged and heavily occupied country.
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On January 26th, 2007, the Senate unanimously confirmed General David Petraeus to utilize his strategy, his Iraq War Plan, his Counterinsurgency Plan, to achieve a victory in Iraq. Senator Hillary voted "YEA". She later on reversed her position.
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While people around the world agree that the U.S. involvement in Iraq has created its current problems, Iraqi citizens are quietly admitting that a U.S. presence is needed for years to come.
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With a substantial change in strategy facilitated by an increase in troop levels, observable military progress is being made for the first time since the end of the initial invasion of Iraq.
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Amnesty International says there was an "alarming" surge in the number of executions being carried out in a small number of countries last year.
 Consumer confidence is surging across the country, according to the latest survey by an Ottawa-based think tank.
Do Katherine Jenkins concerts make troops feel better?
Billabong shares surge more than 60% as the company announces a restructuring plan after a takeover bid from TPG Capital.
 Executions around the world surged last year, even as the number of countries using capital punishment dropped, according to Amnesty International's latest report.
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