Iraq
Analysis: Iraq resumes political strife in vacuum left by U.S.
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Iraq
The last convoy of US combat troops has left Iraq, ending nearly eight years of occupation. Iraqi forces detained eight terrorists in Karbala.
Iraq
Iraqis celebrate US exit, but worry for future
Afghanistan
Secretary Eyes Cuts in Marines and the Navy
US transfers dangerous Hezbollah leader involved in murder of 5 US soldiers to Iraqi custody
Musa Ali Daqduq, who was tasked with establishing a Hezbollah-like Shia terror group in Iraq, and who was involved in the 2007 attack on US troops in Karbala, is now in Iraqi custody.
Al Qaeda
US War in Iraq Declared Officially Over
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Obama confronted al-Maliki on “secret alliance” with Sadr – White House source
Iraq
US F-16 Sale to Iraq Remains a Distant Target
Iran
The Sunni Awakening Braces for an Iraq Without US
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Arrests in Iraq Raise Concerns About Maliki
Iraq
NATO will end its mission to train the Iraqi military after the US withdraws from Iraq at the end of December. The US will sell Iraq an additional 18 F-16 fighters.
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Iran’s bid for power in postwar Iraq
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Military’s Last Detainee in Iraq Poses Dilemma for Obama
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NATO to halt Iraq mission at year-end: official
Afghanistan
Pakistani Extremist Group In Focus After Unprecedented Attack On Afghan Shi’a
Al Qaeda
Sweden – ‘There’s no reason to fear another attack’
Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
The last days of a suicide bomber
Iraq
US General says Iraq vulnerable from the air
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The US military transferred control of Al Asad Airbase in Anbar province over to the Iraqi military. The US now has just over 8,000 solider in country.
Iran
Assad Officials Dismiss Protests
Iraq
Twenty-two Iraqis were killed in a car bomb attack that targeted Shia pilgrims in Hillah. Most of those killed were women and children; more than 60 civilians were wounded.
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Amid Threats, US Tightens Security in Baghdad
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Insurgents killed four policemen in Abu Ghraib. Two insurgents were killed in a premature detonation. Iraq is seeking help from Gulf countries to secure its airspace.
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Iraq PM confident in post-US future
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Kurdish leader: Clerics ‘instigated … acts of sabotage,’ wounding 25
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Prime Minister Maliki said that a bombing earlier this week inside Baghdad’s Green Zone was an assassination attempt against him. Maliki said the bomb had likely been assembled inside the Green Zone and was not very powerful.
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Insurgents killed eight Iraqis in attacks in Taji and Sharqat. The government executed six terrorists. The US has transferred control of the Victory base complex to the Iraqi military.
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Insurgents killed 10 Iraqis in a bombing in Khalis and eight more in shootings that targeted the families of former Awakening officials in Buhriz. An insurgent died in a premature detonation while planting an IED in Mosul.
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Anbar’s provincial council said it would declare autonomy in the next week. Prime Minister Maliki said Iraq would accept US soldiers as military trainers. Insurgents killed a policeman in Mosul and five civilians in Samarra.
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Iraq Would Accept US Soldiers as Trainers