Tag: iraq
group name: theconversation
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June 16, 2006 01:09 AM EDT --
To get a completely different view of the war in Iraq, have a listen to Robin Young's conversation with Jon Trouern-Trend, a National Guardsman from Connecticut, who was sent to Iraq and who is a birder. . . . more
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February 21, 2008 10:29 AM EST --
Congressman Patrick Murphy, Democrat from Pennsylvania, knows how decisions made in Washington are felt by American soldiers in Iraq. He was a captain and paratrooper over there with the 82nd Airborne. . . . more
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August 28, 2007 12:06 PM EDT --
For months, the talk on Iraq has been about the surge. Now, it’s suddenly all about Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. Should he stay or go? Is he America’s man in Baghdad, or just an empty suit? . . . more
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March 24, 2008 10:29 AM EST --
When a roadside bomb blew up in southern Baghdad last night, four US soldiers were killed. And with that, the death toll of American military troops in Iraq hit 4000. No more or less meaningful . . . more
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February 11, 2008 10:45 AM EST --
Sister Olga of the Eucharist is an Iraqi nun whose faith took her into Iraq's hard side long before the US invasion in 2003. From her work in the streets under Saddam Hussein, she knows the rough . . . more
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July 23, 2008 11:38 AM EDT --
The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have become some of the longest conflicts in U.S. history. That has meant historic challenges in filling the ranks for an all-volunteer Army.
Filling the ranks for . . . more
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July 22, 2008 10:20 AM EDT --
Senator Obama's message to the American voter is clear: He’s out on the hustings, and the hustings include the world. Right now, he's in that tough patch of the world from Israel to Pakistan . . . more
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August 31, 2007 11:27 AM EDT --
To date, the Iraq War has left more than 25,000 wounded. It's the first war in which 90 percent of the wounded survive their life-threatening injuries. But it also means there are more veterans with . . . more
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