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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Iraq -- Washington Post Continuing Coverage - Nov 5, 2008
Gen. David H. Petraeus has decided to reduce the number of U.S. combat brigades in Iraq from 15 to 14 about six weeks earlier than planned, as a result of dramatically lower violence there, Pentagon officials said …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Iraq -- Washington Post Continuing Coverage - Nov 5, 2008
Gen. David H. Petraeus has decided to reduce the number of U.S. combat brigades in Iraq from 15 to 14 about six weeks earlier than planned, as a result of dramatically lower violence there, Pentagon officials said …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Military News - Oct 19, 2008
BAGHDAD, Oct. 17 -- A number of senior Iraqi and U.S. politicians expressed strong reservations Friday about the terms of a draft agreement that gives Iraq the "primary right" -- subject to U.S. acquiescence -- to try …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Iraq -- Washington Post Continuing Coverage - Oct 17, 2008
BAGHDAD, Oct. 17 -- A number of senior Iraqi and U.S. politicians expressed strong reservations Friday about the terms of a draft agreement that gives Iraq the "primary right" -- subject to U.S. acquiescence -- to try …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Iraq -- Washington Post Continuing Coverage - Oct 16, 2008
BAGHDAD -- Qassim Frez, a senior Iraqi civil servant, has a problem officials in Washington might envy. Iraq has piled up tens of billions of dollars from oil sales, and its bureaucrats are struggling to spend the …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Middle East - Oct 16, 2008
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice briefed senior lawmakers yesterday on a draft agreement that covers U.S. forces in Iraq, as Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki prepared to submit …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Oct 13, 2008
BAGHDAD, Oct. 12 -- The commander of U.S. forces in Iraq said Sunday that American intelligence reports suggest Iran has attempted to bribe Iraqi lawmakers in an effort to derail a bilateral agreement that would allow …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Op-Ed Columns - Oct 5, 2008
Never mind Sarah Palin. John McCain has another running mate: Gen. David H. Petraeus.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Military News - Oct 5, 2008
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Middle East - Sep 22, 2008
BAGHDAD, Sept. 9 -- Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, the departing commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, said that the country remains "the central front" for al-Qaeda and other extremist groups but acknowledged that violence …
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