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NYTimes People: Odierno, Raymond T.
it is reshaping the way many soldiers are trained and deployed, with some conventional units to be placed officially under Special Operations commanders and others assigned to regions of the world viewed as emerging security risks, particularly in Africa. The pending changes reflect a...
BBC News: The Struggle for Iraq
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NYTimes People: Sadr, Moktada Al-
from within his Shiite coalition. The move by the Sadr bloc was not enough to immediately bring down the Maliki government. But even the prospect of a new vote added more uncertainty to Iraq’s fragile political landscape, possibly setting the country’s main factions — Shiite...
BBC Country Profile: Iraq
At a glance Politics: Iraq became a battleground for forces vying for power after the US-led invasion of 2003. Security: Unity government and US-led coalition forces made progress in establishing control after thousands of civilians were killed in rebel-orchestrated viol...
FactMonster: Turkey
$177.3 billion (2010 est.): machinery, chemicals, semifinished goods, fuels, transport equipment. Major trading partners: Germany, UK, Russia, U.S., Italy, France, Russia, China, Iraq (2009). Communications: Telephones: main lines in use: 16.534 million (2009); mobile cellular: 62.78...
Turkey
$177.3 billion (2010 est.): machinery, chemicals, semifinished goods, fuels, transport equipment. Major trading partners: Germany, UK, Russia, U.S., Italy, France, Russia, China, Iraq (2009). Communications: Telephones: main lines in use: 16.534 million (2009); mobile cellular: 62.78...
BBC: Timeline: Iraq
Chemical attack on Kurds 1988 March - Iraq attacks Kurdish town of Halabjah with poison gas, killing thousands. 1990 March - Farzad Bazoft, an Iranian-born journalist with London's Observer newspaper, accused of spying on a military installation, is hanged in Baghdad. I...
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