BAGHDAD, Nov. 23, 2008 (Reuters) — Iraq will not seek to extend the U.N. mandate of U.S. troops and they will pull out immediately if Iraqi parliament fails to approve a pact allowing them to stay until 2011, Iraq's prime minister said on Sunday. ... > full story
BAGHDAD, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — Iraq's defense minister on Saturday warned of the dangers of withdrawing U.S. forces before the end of 2011, a date set with Washington in a security pact opposed by some lawmakers. ... > full story
BAGHDAD, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Followers of Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr marched on Friday against a pact letting U.S. forces stay in Iraq until 2011, toppling an effigy of President George W. Bush where U.S. troops once tore down a statue of Saddam Hussein. ... > full story
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — Violence in Iraq has decreased sharply but al Qaeda, Iranian-backed fighters and other militants remain a serious threat, as this week's bomb attacks showed, Washington's U.N. envoy said on Friday. ... > full story
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Iraq warns of consequences of early U.S. pullout Nov. 22, 2008 (Boston Globe) — Iraq's defense minister on Saturday warned of the dangers of withdrawing U.S. forces before the end of 2011, a date set with Washington in a ...
Harford County soldier dies in Iraq Nov. 22, 2008 (Baltimore Sun) — The Pentagon says a soldier from Harford County has died in Iraq. Department of Defense announced Saturday that 19-year-old Pvt. Charles Yi Barnett ...
RUTTEN: U.S. needs to do more for veterans Nov. 22, 2008 (Modesto Bee, California) — There seems to be little energy these days for anything but anxiety and finger-pointing about the economy. Still, it's sobering -- even shocking -- ...
Tightening of 'PD' Discharges Lauded Nov. 21, 2008 (Military.com) — Readers of Tom Philpott's Military Update column sound off. . Tightening of Personality Disorder Separations Lauded. . Thank you for updating us on ...
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