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Petraeus "to urge Iraq troop cuts"
Baghdad   Defence   Iraq   Petraeus   Photos
 Al Jazeera 
Petraeus "to urge Iraq troop cuts"
General David Petraeus, the US forces commander in Iraq, says he expects to recommend further US troop cuts in Iraq this year, following a 45-day pause in withdrawals due to begin in July.  ... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, the commander of Multi-National Force - Iraq, is interviewed by Fox News Reporter Clarissa Ward in the Al Shurja market in the Rusafa area of East Baghdad, Iraq, March 11, 2007.
Iraq   Mideast   Photos   War   Washington
 Examiner 
Petraeus says by fall he may seek Iraq troop cuts
WASHINGTON (Map, News) - Gen. David Petraeus said that by September he could recommend further troop reductions in Iraq if security continues to improve. The fall assessment of the politically... (photo: DoD / SPC DAVIS PRIDGEN )
 Jawad al-Maliki, Iraq  (rs1)  Houston Chronicle 
Iraqi PM meets with top Shiite cleric
TOOLS BAGHDAD - Iraq's prime minister met with the country's most influential Shiite spiritual leader, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, on Thursday as he seeks support for his government in the wake of... (photo: AP)
Government   Iraq   Photos   Police   Shiite
U.S. Army Sgt. Dajuan Turner looks through the sights on his weapon during a patrol in the Thawra 2 neighborhood of the Sadr City district of Baghdad, May 11, 2008.  Turkish Press 
US troops kill 11 suspected militants in Baghdad

An Iraqi soldier stands guard in a street in Baghdad's Sadr City where sewage was leaked after pipes were damaged due to clashes between Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr's Mahdi Army and US-backed Iraqi... (photo: U.S. Army / Sgt. Zachary Mott)
Baghdad   Defence   Fighting   Insurgents   Photos   Slideshow
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U.S. Army Pfc. Robert Cooper looks for suspicious activity during a mission in the Thawra 2 neighborhood of the Sadr City district of Baghdad, May 11, 2008. The New American
Iraq War Continues with No End in Sight
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS: Already more than five years old, the War in Iraq is far from winding down as evidenced by the Pentagon's announcement of plans to maintain existing... (photo: U.S. Army / Sgt. Zachary Mott)
Defence   Iraq   Pentagon   Photos   Slideshow   War
Elena Dementieva (sl1) The News Tribune
Dementieva lands in Istanbul QFs

Top-seeded and defending champion Elena Dementieva highlighted Wednesday's second-round winners at the $200,000 Istanbul Cup tennis event, a final clay-court French Open... (photo: Public Domain)
Istanbul   Photos   Russia   Sport   Tennis
Elena Dementieva Canada Dot Com
Dementieva, Radwanska reach Istanbul semis
Istanbul, Turkey (Sports Network) - Top-seeded and defending champion Elena Dementieva and second-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska highlighted Thursday's quarterfinal winners... (photo: Public Domain)
Istanbul   Photos   Sports   Tennis   Turkey
 Sadr City residents collect water at a water compact unit in Baghdad, Iraq. IRINnews
IRAQ: Ministry issues drought warning
web Photo: BAGHDAD, - Iraq is suffering from water shortages that could lead to widespread drought as a result of the water policies of neighbouring countries and an... (photo: ACOE file / Norris Jones)
Arab   Drought   Iraq   Issues   Photo   Photos   Warning   Water
Shipyard Turkish Press
Istanbul Governor Says Selah Shipyard In Tuzla To Be Closed Completely

ISTANBUL - Istanbul Governor Muammer Guler said on Wednesday that all activities of Selah shipyard in Tuzla region of... (photo: WN / Fatma Ceylan)
Istanbul   Killings   Photos   Shipyard   Workers
Kosovo to Kashmir: Self-determination dilemma The debate over Kosovo has highlighted deep divisions in the ... ISN
Kosovo to Kashmir: Self-determination dilemma The debate over Kosovo has highlighted deep divisions in the ...
By Sumantra Bose for openDemocracy (22/05/08) Consider this sequence of events. The central government of a country removes the political leadership of an autonomous... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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