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Iraq Watch
Security crackdown under way in Baghdad
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Baghdad's streets were electric with tension Wednesday as U.S. officials confirmed the new security operation was under way. U.S. armor rushed through streets, and Iraqi armored personnel carriers guarded bridges and major intersections.
Feb 7, 2007 - 5:41:23 PM
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Iraq Watch
U.S. military says copter down in Iraq
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A Sea Knight helicopter crashed Wednesday northwest of Baghdad, sending flames and black smoke into the sky, the fifth chopper lost in Iraq in just over two weeks. An Iraqi air force officer said it was downed by an anti-aircraft missile.
Feb 7, 2007 - 11:21:21 AM
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Iraq Watch
Al-Qaida-tied rebels claim hit on copter
CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida-linked Sunni insurgents claimed responsibility Wednesday for the downing of a U.S. military helicopter northwest of Baghdad.
Feb 7, 2007 - 11:11:04 AM
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Middle East
Saddam Hussein: a video about his life
The video about Saddam Hussein life shows above all a man who had absolute power over every aspect of the lives of Iraqis. It appears nearly impossible for such a country not to pass by an intermediate period of Chaos once such a person is removed from power.
Jan 30, 2007 - 7:28:16 AM
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Middle East
Hamas, Fatah declare new cease-fire
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Warring Hamas and Faith factions in the Gaza Strip declared a cease-fire early Tuesday in an effort to end factional fighting that has left more than 60 Palestinians dead in the past two months.
Jan 29, 2007 - 5:27:58 PM
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