A U.S. Army soldier attached to the 4th Infantry Division shows an Iraqi soldier weapon-handling techniques during a patrol in Abu T'Shir, Iraq, on Oct. 16, 2008. DoD photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Todd Frantom, U.S. Navy. (Released)From The Washington Times:
BAGHDAD - Suicide bombers killed 17 people - including two American soldiers - and wounded more than 100 in a string of blasts in two Iraqi cities Thursday as a timetable for withdrawing all U.S. troops won final government approval.
The brazen attacks in areas where the U.S. military has struggled for years to maintain order raised questions about Iraq's ability to ensure its own security as the U.S. scales down its own combat role under the newly ratified U.S.-Iraqi security pact, which calls for an American withdrawal within three years.
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Iraq Council Backs Security Pact -- Wall Street Journal
BAGHDAD - Suicide bombers killed 17 people - including two American soldiers - and wounded more than 100 in a string of blasts in two Iraqi cities Thursday as a timetable for withdrawing all U.S. troops won final government approval.
The brazen attacks in areas where the U.S. military has struggled for years to maintain order raised questions about Iraq's ability to ensure its own security as the U.S. scales down its own combat role under the newly ratified U.S.-Iraqi security pact, which calls for an American withdrawal within three years.
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More News On Iraq
Iraq blasts in Fallouja and Mosul kill at least 18, including 2 U.S. soldiers -- L.A. Times
FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Dec 5 -- Reuters
Tonga Troops End Iraq Mission -- Los Angeles Times
Iraq Approves US Security Pact as Violence Flares -- New York Times
Iraq Council Backs Security Pact -- Wall Street Journal
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Iraq blasts in Fallouja and Mosul kill at least 18, including 2 U.S. soldiers -- L.A. Times
FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Dec 5 -- Reuters
Tonga Troops End Iraq Mission -- Los Angeles Times
Iraq Approves US Security Pact as Violence Flares -- New York Times
Iraq Council Backs Security Pact -- Wall Street Journal
Presidency Council Ratifies US-Iraq Security Pact -- AFPS
Sadr Movement Seeks Its Way As Others Gain Power in Iraq -- Washington Post
Milestone in Baghdad -- Charles Krauthammer, Washington Post opinion
More News On Iraq
Iraq blasts in Fallouja and Mosul kill at least 18, including 2 U.S. soldiers -- L.A. Times
FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Dec 5 -- Reuters
Tonga Troops End Iraq Mission -- Los Angeles Times
Iraq Approves US Security Pact as Violence Flares -- New York Times
Iraq Council Backs Security Pact -- Wall Street Journal
Presidency Council Ratifies US-Iraq Security Pact -- AFPS
Sadr Movement Seeks Its Way As Others Gain Power in Iraq -- Washington Post
Milestone in Baghdad -- Charles Krauthammer, Washington Post opinion