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22 Nov

Obama’s Leagacy from Bush: 3 more years in Irag

THE HINDU, India, 22 Nov, 2008 Andrei Fedayashin   Irag has so many ailments that it is unclear how to start the treatment. The news U. S.–Irag security agreement will not cure any of them.   U. S. President-elect Barack Obama is going to keep U. S. troops in Irag for at leas...

Bury Sulekha 7 hours ago

Tom Engelhardt: Stuff Happens: The Pentagon's Argument of Last Resort on Iraq

It's the ultimate argument, the final bastion against withdrawal, and over these last years, the Bush administration has made sure it would have plenty of heft. Ironically, its strength lies in the fact that it has nothing to do with the vicissitudes of Iraqi politics, the relative power of Shiit...

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Iraqi version of SOFA called a ‘withdrawal accord.’

Late last month during the heated negotiations over the U.S.-Iraq security agreement, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki took issue with the pact’s terminology. “We don’t call it a security pact but an agreement to withdraw the troops and organize their activities during the period ...

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Iraqi Prime Minister Gives Televised Speech Defending Withdrawal Pact

With the signing of the withdrawal agreement between Iraq and the US, the Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki spoke on national television defending the deal. He stated that he himself had concerns about the agreement, but that in three years time it would mean the...read more ...

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Iraqi cabinet oks us pact

BAGHDAD - Iraq's Cabinet yesterday overwhelmingly approved a security pact with the United States, ending prolonged negotiations to let American forces remain for three more years in the country. With parliamentary approval required, lawmakers... ...


EXTRA: Iraqi cabinet approves final draft of security pact with US

Baghdad - The Iraqi cabinet on Sunday unanimously approved the final version of a security pact with the United States, al- Jazeera network reported. The pact, known as the Status of Forces Agreement, would establish a legal basis for the presence of... ...


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