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  • US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,364

    As of Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, at least 4,364 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

     
  • FIFA suspends Iraq for political meddling

    ZURICH (AP) — FIFA suspended Iraq from soccer because of political interference in the national federation.

     
  • Click for Full Story Iraq cleric's aide urges end to political crisis

    BAGHDAD (AP) — A top aide to Iraq's Shiite spiritual leader on Friday urged the country's fractious political blocs to resolve a crisis over a key election law that threatens to delay national polls planned for January.

     
  • Woman awarded $3M in assault claim against KBR

    HOUSTON (AP) — A woman who claimed she was raped in 2005 while working in Iraq for a former Halliburton Co. subsidiary has been awarded nearly $3 million by an arbitrator to settle her case.

     
  • Gates says Iraq withdrawal on schedule

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Robert Gates says warnings that politics could push back Iraqi elections scheduled for January aren't affecting his plans for a troop withdrawal now.

     
  • Iraq sentences militia leader to death

    BAGHDAD (AP) — An Iraqi court on Thursday sentenced the Sunni leader of a government-allied paramilitary group to death for murder and kidnapping in a case that highlighted tensions over the treatment of former insurgents who turned against al-Qaida.

     
  • US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,363

    As of Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, at least 4,363 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

     
  • Marines, corpsman to be removed in Iraqi death

    SAN DIEGO (AP) — Three Marines and a Navy man convicted of aiding the kidnapping and murder of an Iraqi man have been ordered removed from the military, the Navy said Wednesday.

     
  • Iraq vote faces likely delay

    BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's path toward political stability after years of war threatened to veer off course Wednesday when a vice president vetoed part of a key election law, a move likely to delay a national vote slated for January.

     
  • Iraq's Sunni VP rejects parts of election law

    BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's Sunni Arab vice president has rejected part of a key election law, throwing the January vote and a planned U.S. troop drawdown into question.

     
















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