Iran softens resistance to U.S.-Iraq troop pact (McClatchy Newspapers)
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2008-11-18 20:10
2008-11-18 20:10
Top US officer comfortable with Iraq security deal (AP)
AP - The nation's top military officer said Monday it probably would take two to three years for the United States to safely move its forces and equipment out of Iraq.
2008-11-18 20:10
Iraq war set to end not on Bush's terms (AFP)
AFP - President George W. Bush appears to have had to back down from his long-held opposition to an unconditional troop withdrawal from Iraq, with a timetable which Barack Obama will likely speed up.
2008-11-18 14:06
Hardline cleric fails to halt Iraq-US pact in parliament (AFP)
AFP - Anti-American Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr's camp on Monday failed to halt the first reading in parliament of a controversial Iraq-US military pact which has been passed by the Iraqi cabinet.
2008-11-18 14:06
Main provisions of US-Iraq security pact (AP)
AP - Key provisions of the U.S.-Iraqi security pact that was approved by the Iraqi Cabinet and is being considered by the parliament ahead of a Nov. 24 vote:
2008-11-18 14:06
Iran judiciary chief lauds US-Iraqi security pact (AP)
AP - Iran took a surprisingly positive stance Monday on the Iraq-U.S. security pact after months of harshly denouncing the deal, which would keep American troops in Iraq for three more years.
2008-11-18 07:58
Iraq earmarks $3 billion for Baghdad subway (AP)
AP - Iraq plans to build a subway in Baghdad to help cut pollution and ease traffic on the city's chronically clogged streets.
2008-11-18 07:58
Obama and McCain pledge 'new era of reform' (AFP)
AFP - President-elect Barack Obama and his defeated Republican rival John McCain pledged Monday a "new era of reform" to solve the US economic crisis, transform energy policy and safeguard national security.
2008-11-18 07:58
Militias lack strength to mount Iraq uprising: US commander (AFP)
AFP - Iranian-backed "special groups" lack the strength to mount an uprising in Baghdad's predominantly Shiite Sadr City district, having suffered heavy losses, a US brigade commander said Monday.
2008-11-18 01:46
Hip, new Baghdad hangout is a byproduct of war (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor - A group of four teenage boys sharing two mopeds buzz up and down Baghdad's trendy Akkad Street and covertly gawk at passing women.
2008-11-18 01:46
Iraqi cabinet votes to keep US troops (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor - Iraq's cabinet overwhelmingly approved a security pact on Sunday that will enable a continued American military presence in Iraq for up to three more years, overcoming protests from hard-line Shiite nationalists and pressure from Iran to block the deal. It is expected to go before the parliament for final approval by the end of this month.
2008-11-18 01:46
A Step Toward Keeping U.S. Troops in Iraq (Time.com)
Time.com - But the Status of Forces Agreement now faces contentious debate in the country's parliament even as the governing coalition seeks consensus
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