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Senior Iraqi official arrested at airport
Los Angeles TimesA senior Iraqi official, who oversaw the purging of Saddam Hussein loyalists from government jobs, has been arrested for his activities in connection with a violent Shiite Muslim militia, his political backers and supporters said. Ali al-Lami was...Tags: Saddam Hussein, Defense, Civil Unrest, Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions
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Senior Iraqi Official Arrested
Associated PressA senior official in Nouri al-Maliki's government was in custody Thursday, suspected of ties to Iranian-backed Shiite militias and plotting a June bombing that killed 10 people, including four Americans, Iraqi authorities said. The arrest of Ali al-...Tags: Saddam Hussein, Defense, Civil Unrest, Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions
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Iraqi official suspected of Shiite militia links
The Associated PressA senior official in Nouri al-Maliki's government was in custody Thursday suspected of ties to Iranian-backed Shiite militias and plotting a June bombing that killed 10 people, including four Americans, Iraqi authorities said. The arrest of Ali al-Lami...Tags: Defense, Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions, Bombings, Saddam Hussein
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U.S. to transfer military control of Anbar
The Swampby Aamer Madhani For much of the first five years of the Iraq War, the U.S. struggle to pacify Anbar province seemed like a quixotic effort. The western province was where U.S. forces saw some of the fiercest fighting since......Tags: Iraq War, Injuries, International Military Interventions, Defense, NATO
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Two Iraqis' different paths lead to American cooperation
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersOne is from the city, a businessman with the hint of smuggling to his name. The other is a wealthy sheik from the countryside. Two years ago, they allied with the U.S. Army and Marines in a civilian uprising that broke Al Qaeda in Iraq's reign of terror...Tags: Defense, Industrial Accidents, Armed Forces, Prosecution, Wars and Interventions
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United Nations: Peacekeepers stay in Lebanon
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Wednesday to keep a peacekeeping force in Lebanon for another year, calling for stepped-up efforts to achieve a permanent cease-fire and long-term resolution of the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war. The 13,300-...Tags: Defense, Civil Unrest, Armed Forces, United Nations
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Barack Obama will safeguard Israel, U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler tells Jewish voters
Targeting Jewish voters in South Florida and across the country, U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler told the nation on Wednesday that Barack Obama's plan to end the war in Iraq will stabilize the Middle East and help safeguard Israel. The South Florida...Tags: Robert Wexler, International Military Interventions, Judaism, Wars and Interventions, Barack Obama
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Iraqi forces starting to lead but need US aid
Associated Press WriterThe Iraqi battalion leader huddled over the map with his American advisers, showing them how he planned to surround a Sunni enclave where al-Qaida militants were believed hiding. The Americans nodded in approval and assured Col. Faisal Malik Mohsen...Tags: Defense, Rebellions, Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions, Metal and Mineral
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Michael Moore's pals make documentary films
Associated Press WriterThey make movies that deal with unpleasant topics such as war and racism, yet are entertaining and even humorous. They're passionate, mischievously creative, politically liberal. Does this sound like "Michael Moore The Next Generation"? If so, there's...Tags: Floods, Jon Stewart, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Festive Event, Hurricanes
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U.S. to transfer military control of Anbar to Iraq
Washington BureauWASHINGTON — For much of the first five years of the Iraq War, the U.S. struggle to pacify Anbar province seemed like a quixotic effort. The western province was where U.S. forces saw some of the fiercest fighting since Vietnam, a place where...Tags: Iraq War, Injuries, International Military Interventions, Defense, NATO
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In Iraq, displaced families return to ruins
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAfter the gunfire and explosions, after the panicked flight to an unfamiliar town, the Kadims had one more shock in store: the homecoming. When the family of 12 returned to Hay Askari in mid-July, little remained of the prosperous market village they...Tags: Water Restrictions, Defense, Rebellions, Armed Forces, International Organizations
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Attacks kill 39 insurgents in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani troops drove off a Taliban attack on a fort and pounded another band of militants holed up in a health center, officials said yesterday as fighting spread to a third area of the tribal belt along the Afghan border. As many...Tags: Rebellions, Osama bin Laden, Wars and Interventions, Health Treatments, Pervez Musharraf
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