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Kirkuk , city (1987 pop. 418,624), NE Iraq. It is the center of Iraq's oil industry and is connected by pipelines to ports on the Mediterranean Sea. Oil production throughout the 1980s was reduced because of the Iran-Iraq War . Kirkuk is a market for the region's produce, including cereals, olives,... Read more
Saddam Hussein Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein , 1937-2006, Iraqi political leader. A member of the Ba'ath party , he fled Iraq after participating (1959) in an assassination attempt on the country's prime minister; in Egypt he attended law school. Returning to Iraq in 1963 after the Ba'athists briefly came to power, he played a... Read more
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An Najaf , city (1987 pop. 309,010), S central Iraq, on a lake near the Euphrates River. The city, one of Shi'a Islam's holiest, is also called Mashad Ali, after the tomb (in a mosque) of Ali , son-in-law of Muhammad the Prophet. The tomb is an object of pilgrimage by Shiite Muslims and a starting... Read more
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Paul Bremer (Lewis Paul Bremer 3d) , 1941-, U.S. diplomat and government official, b. Hartford, Conn. A career diplomat in the Foreign Service from 1966 to 1989, he was ambassador to the Netherlands from 1983 to 1986 and subsequently served as ambassador-at-large for counterterrrorism. A managing... Read more
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David Petraeus Replaces General Stanley McChrystal David Petraeus Replaces General Stanley McChrystal
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Gulf War Gulf War
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Endgame in Iraq? Not yet, but it's inching closer
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune ...International Herald Tribune 03-07-2009 Endgame in Iraq? Not yet, but it's inching closerByline...GroupEdition: 4Section: NEWSMAHMUDIYA, Iraq -- Steven Lee Myers reported from...reporting from Camp Bucca in Southern Iraq, and Thom Shanker from Washington...
The Strongest Tribe: War, Politics, and the Endgame in Iraq.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Military Review ...TRIBE: War, Politics, and the Endgame in Iraq, Bing West, Random House, New...War, Politics, and the Endgame in Iraq, comes at an opportune time, as...political choice of staying the course in Iraq or pulling out. West provides the...
COALITION HAS ENTERED 'ENDGAME' IN IRAQ,DEFENSE SECRETARY GATES SAYS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News ...S. forces in sight, the coalition in Iraq has reached the "endgame," Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates...Service Committee during a hearing on Iraq and Afghanistan. Highlighting success in Iraq are reductions in U.S. casualties and...
A clear endgame in Iraq looking farther away
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque) ...setting unrealistic goals for the endgame. Sen. John McCain echoed those...exalted expectations - a stable Iraq still struggling to define itself...S. effort to ensure that Iraq's large oil surpluses started...had a regional strategy to get Iraq's neighbors, ...
Endgame in Iraq
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune ...brief visit to this southern Iraq port leaves me convinced that America is entering the endgame here. The coming Iraqi votes...blunders of Donald Rumsfeld, Iraq, at the end of the day...have spoken. They want an Iraq that will be decentralized...
The endgame in Iraq
Newspaper article from: Press-Telegram UMM QASR, Iraq Even a brief visit to this southern Iraq port leaves me convinced that we are entering the endgame here. The coming Iraqi votes, in October...shameful blunders of Donald Rumsfeld, Iraq, at the end of the day, was always going...
US begins the endgame on Iraq; The US plans to declare that Iraq's weapons...
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor ...WASHINGTON -- By declaring that Iraq's 12,000-page weapons...administration may be beginning the endgame of its diplomatic confrontation...international and domestic debate over Iraq at a crucial moment. In the...distortions and omissions of Iraq's UN- ...
ENDGAME IN IRAQ SHOULDN'T SURPRISE ANYONE.(MAIN)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) ...think that we will escape from Iraq with any more dignity than our...leave behind not a democratic Iraq, but another Shiite theocracy...of continuing conflict among Iraq's diverse tribes. Those who...Middle East warned that such an endgame was likely. Arab ...
Endgame in Iraq: Ending the War, Keeping the Peace, and Creating Regional...
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire News Advisory: Endgame in Iraq: Ending the War, Keeping the Peace...community must now deal with a post-Saddam Iraq. A panel of experts will examine a number...How will countries who opposed war in Iraq be involved in cleanup and restructuring...
Bush, Blair to Discuss Endgame for Iraq.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News ...Ireland on Monday to discuss the endgame for the war against Iraq and the subsequent reconstitution...worldwide debate over the future of Iraq after Saddam Hussein. Mr. Powell...said Friday, describing a new Iraq, stripped of all weapons of mass...

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