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Veterans of Iraq War, Some Argue, Also Deserve a Parade
New York Times
But all the fanfare — the parade this week is the fourth since 2000 to honor a sports team — has touched off anger and unease among some returned Iraq veterans, who are eagerly awaiting their own recognition. “Everybody recognizes that the Giants ...
Too soon for Iraq war veterans' parade: US militaryAFP
Obamas to host dinner honoring Iraq veteransmsnbc.com
Canyon Of Heroes Still Lacks Real Heroes: Iraq War VeteransGothamist
Hot Air -PolicyMic -TIME (blog)
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US Planning to Slash Iraq Embassy Staff by Up to Half
New York Times
BAGHDAD — Less than two months after American troops left, the State Department is preparing to slash by as much as half the enormous diplomatic presence it had planned for Iraq, a sharp sign of declining American influence in the country.
In Reversal, US to Shrink Massive Iraq EmbassyInternational Business Times
US planning to slash Iraq embassy staff by as much as halfStars and Stripes
US to cut size of Iraq embassyBoston Globe
NPR (blog) -The Hill (blog)
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Sunni Ministers in Iraq Return to Cabinet
New York Times
BAGHDAD — Iraq's Sunni ministers returned to the cabinet on Tuesday, an incremental step that eases the tensions of the country's political crisis but does not end it, and sets the stage for a national conference to seek a durable solution to a ...
Iraq's Sunni-backed ministers return to CabinetSan Francisco Chronicle

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US Urges Iranian Dissidents in Iraq to Move to Transit Center
Voice of America
February 07, 2012 US Urges Iranian Dissidents in Iraq to Move to Transit Center VOA News The Obama administration is urging a group of Iranian dissidents living in northeastern Iraq to make a decision about moving to a new transit center near Baghdad ...
EU, US must accept Camp Ashraf inmates: Iranian dissidentAFP
State Department calls on Iranian exile group to moveLos Angeles Times
The Cable: Former US base opened to Iranian terrorist groupForeign Policy (blog)
Kuwait News Agency -US Department of State (press release) -NCR-Iran.org (press release)
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