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Iraqi Special Weapons and Tactics teams assist Iraqi military search teams looking for militia members responsible for launching a mortar attack against Camp Echo the previous night June 17, 2008, in Ad Diwaniyah, Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Plew/Released)
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Securing Baghdad with militiamen
A major shift in security came when local tribesmen began policing the area. The Sons of Iraq - also known as the Tribal Awakening - once fought against the Americans but now they are challenging... (photo: USAF / Airman 1st Class Matthew Plew)
Iraqi police
Iraq   Peace   Police   Photos   Politics
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Iraqi troops to take control of former restive province
From Barbara Starr CNN Pentagon Correspondent WASHINGTON (CNN) -- U.S.-led coalition troops are scheduled to hand over control of a onetime hub of the Sunni insurgency in Iraq to Iraqi forces on... (photo: Public Domain / Jumping cheese )
U.S. Army soldiers assess an Iraqi-run checkpoint in Al Bussay, Iraq  Asia Times 
Sectarian clashes flare in Iraq
By Ahmed Ali and Dahr Jamail BAQUBA - A military operation said to target al-Qaeda has ended up targeting Sunni Muslims instead, creating new sectarian tensions. A US-backed security operation... (photo: US Army / Spc. Richard Del Vecchio)
Al Qaeda   Iraq   Military   Photos   Sunni
 Iraqi residents gather near the wreckage of an automobile March 29, 2007, that was destroyed from a truck bomb explosion in Tal Afar, Iraq. cg1  The News Tribune 
Iraq bombing kills at least 25 police recruits in Diyala
BAGHDAD -- A bombing in the mostly Kurdish town of Jalowlaa, northeast of Baqouba in Diyala province, killed at least 25 and injured at least 45 people, Iraqi police said Tuesday. The car bomb's... (photo: US Army/Sgt Robert Brogan)
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Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., waves during a campaign stop in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, Saturday, May 24, 2008. International Herald Tribune
The challenge of the Democratic convention

There is a temptation to feel jaded about the U.S. presidential conventions, with all of their careful staging and production values. But they are a chance to get a good... (photo: AP / Brennan Linsley)
Democrat   Elections   Photos   Politics   US
Democratic vice-presidential candidate Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del. speaks to the Delaware Delegation breakfast, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008, in Littleton, Colo., on the second day of the Democratic National Convent Asia Times
Biden as Obama's 'bridge'

By Jim Lobe WASHINGTON - In picking six-term Senator Joseph Biden as his vice presidential running-mate, Senator Barack Obama hopes to plug some key gaps in the electoral... (photo: AP / Ted S. Warren)
Democrat   Elections   Photos   Politics   US
 Firefighters try to extinguish flames after a car bomb blast in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Feb. 25, 2007. A car bomb exploded in the mainly Shiite district of Karradah in central Baghdad, killing at least one person and injuring four, police said.  cg1 Boston Herald
Blasts kill at least 34 in Iraq

BAGHDAD - Three blasts killed at least 34 Iraqis on Tuesday, most of them in a suicide car bombing that struck a group of police recruits, officials said. It was one of... (photo: AP/Khalid Mohammed )
Bombing   Family   Iraq   Photos   Police
 Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki (seated on the left) and Gen. George W. Casey Jr., Commander, Multi-National Force – Iraq, sign an agreement Sept. 7 that gives the Iraqi government full operational control of its armed forces. cg1 wnhires BBC News
Iraq 'deal' on 2011 troop pullout

The Iraqi PM Nouri Maliki has said agreement has been reached with the... (photo: US DoD file)
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Hottel De Ville , in Paris . WorldNews.com
Cartoon Figure 'Iznogoud' in Paris
Article by Worldnews Guest Writer Rene Delavy Iznogoud (Figure of Cartoonist Goscinny - in English "He's no good") was still a little child, when he planted himself... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
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A U.S. soldier of Charlie Company 1-15 Infantry, 3rd Brigade Combat team, 3rd Infantry Division, passes next to a wall painted with the Iraqi flag during a routine patrol in Salman Pak, about 30 miles (45 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, March 1, 200 Asia Times
A really rough stretch for Pax Americana
By Jim Lobe WASHINGTON - Whatever hopes the George W Bush administration may have had for using its post-September 11, 2001, "war on terror" to impose a new Pax Americana... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)
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