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  1. Joe Biden Speaks at the West Point Commencement

    Sat, 26 May 2012

    are likely to be deployed. To Iraq and Afghanistan. But as general served. Hardaway who served in Iraq during some of the darkest days on a round trip flight to Baghdad to take the exam. Thought I and oversee. Our policy in Iraq to see firsthand today. The

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    this graduating class have already served. -- Hardaway who served in Iraq during some of the darkest days of that war. When his first archer recommended they apply for West Point. He spent two weeks studying for the SATs. And FOB Caldwell. -- on a round trip flight to Baghdad to take the exam. Thought I'd call that and in usual testing environment. Very few applicants. Have had to solve my problems
    The great privilege of standing before our commanders. And troops in Baghdad . On eve of their departure. And I told them that day. In the finest American tradition. I -- carried out your mission.

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  1. Memorial Day: Remembering Fallen of Decade at War

    Fri, 25 May 2012

    have died — nearly 4,500 in Iraq , and more than 1,840 in machine gun, during a run through Baghdad when an improvised explosive device during his first deployment, in Iraq . That December, he ran his helicopter was shot down over Baghdad . In 2009, Kraehe made a decision

  2. Nuclear Talks With Iran Set to Resume Next Month

    Thu, 24 May 2012

    atomic arms. Instead, the Baghdad talks unveiled a Western-backed The world powers opened the Baghdad talks with a U.S.-backed pushed for the second round in Baghdad as a way to showcase its regional influence and close ties to the Iraqi government after the U.S. military withdrawal from Iraq . During the talks, a mortar

  3. Nuclear Talks With Iran Set to Resume Next Month

    Thu, 24 May 2012

    atomic arms. Instead, the Baghdad talks unveiled a Western-backed The world powers opened the Baghdad talks with a U.S.-backed pushed for the second round in Baghdad as a way to showcase its regional influence and close ties to the Iraqi government after the U.S. military withdrawal from Iraq . During the talks, a mortar

  4. With Smuggling Choked, Syria Rebels Feel Arms Curb

    Thu, 24 May 2012

    members on its soil. Syria's border with Israel is sealed, Iraq says it has deployed troops to curb smuggling across its border Istanbul, Stephen Braun in Washington, Qassim Abdul-Zahra in Baghdad and Jamal Halaby in Amman, Jordan, contributed to this report

  5. Nuclear Talks Resume Amid Impasse Worries

    Thu, 24 May 2012

    daylong back-and-forth in Baghdad focused largely on whether weapons capability." The Baghdad meetings opened with the so sanctions was unlikely in the Baghdad talks. He called the upcoming gathering to commemorate victims of Iraqi chemical weapons during the war with Saddam Hussein's Iraq . Even so, Iran is sticking

  6. Iran Nuclear Talks Snag Over Dueling Demands

    Wed, 23 May 2012

    daylong back-and-forth in Baghdad focused largely on whether the weapons capability." The Baghdad meetings opened with the so sanctions was unlikely in the Baghdad talks, calling them a "matter gathering to commemorate victims of Iraqi chemical weapons during the war with Saddam Hussein's Iraq . Even so, Iran is sticking

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  1. The Global Note: Egypt Votes…Iran "Summit"…Pakistan's CIA Doctor Sentenced…"Gay" Penguins

    Wed, 23 May 2012

    program? That's the question at talks in Baghdad today - and the stakes of course include April. Reuters reports around 15,000 Iraqi police and troops will protect the venue inside Baghdad 's heavily fortified Green Zone, which

  2. Nuclear Talks Between World Powers and Tehran Over Iran's Atomic Program Start in Baghdad

    Wed, 23 May 2012

    Nuclear talks between world powers and Tehran over Iran's atomic program start in Baghdad .

  3. Gunmen Attack Bus in Iraq , Killing 2 People

    Wed, 23 May 2012

    Iraqi officials say gunmen have attacked a bus northeast of Baghdad , killing two people and wounding seven kilometers (35 miles) northeast of the Iraqi capital. A local medic confirmed the Although the level of violence has ebbed in Iraq , deadly attacks on security forces and

  4. Iran Signals Wider UN Access as Nuclear Talks Loom

    Tue, 22 May 2012

    envoys headed to the Iraqi capital for negotiations Wednesday resume in Baghdad 's fortified Green who arrived in Baghdad late Monday that the talks in Baghdad will be a kind of s ambassador to Iraq , Hasan Danaeifar, said the Baghdad talks could be historic meetings begin in Baghdad , expectations were kept in check. Iraqi Foreign Minister

  5. Ryan Crocker, Ambassador to Afghanistan, to Leave

    Tue, 22 May 2012

    running embassies not only in Iraq and Afghanistan but also in stint as U.S. ambassador to Iraq during former President George the eventual withdrawal from Iraq . After leaving public service following his time in Baghdad , Crocker became dean of

  6. Iran Signals Wider UN Access as Nuclear Talks Loom

    Tue, 22 May 2012

    envoys headed to the Iraqi capital for negotiations Wednesday resume in Baghdad 's fortified Green who arrived in Baghdad late Monday that the talks in Baghdad will be a kind of s ambassador to Iraq , Hasan Danaeifar, said the Baghdad talks could be historic meetings begin in Baghdad , expectations were kept in check. Iraqi Foreign Minister

  7. Israel Skeptical of Iranian Nuke Deal With UN

    Tue, 22 May 2012

    a day before Iran and six world powers were to meet in Baghdad for another round of negotiations. "It looks like the order to reduce the pressure ahead of talks tomorrow in Baghdad and postpone harshening of sanctions," Barak said during

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  1. Joe Biden Speaks at the West Point Commencement

    Sat, 26 May 2012

    are likely to be deployed. To Iraq and Afghanistan. But as general served. Hardaway who served in Iraq during some of the darkest days on a round trip flight to Baghdad to take the exam. Thought I and oversee. Our policy in Iraq to see firsthand today. The

    Baghdad found at 8:51, 10:53

    this graduating class have already served. -- Hardaway who served in Iraq during some of the darkest days of that war. When his first archer recommended they apply for West Point. He spent two weeks studying for the SATs. And FOB Caldwell. -- on a round trip flight to Baghdad to take the exam. Thought I'd call that and in usual testing environment. Very few applicants. Have had to solve my problems
    The great privilege of standing before our commanders. And troops in Baghdad . On eve of their departure. And I told them that day. In the finest American tradition. I -- carried out your mission.
  2. Iraq War Aftermath: Baghdad Bombings

    Thu, 22 Dec 2011

    were the scenes from Iraq Americans waited so long These the scenes from Iraq today the all too familiar through every part of Baghdad . More than a dozen blew on the government and Iraqi Security Forces. An Iraqi Security Forces don well founded the war in Iraq might over for the US over. for an ABC news Baghdad .

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    Baghdad has suffered its deadliest day in more than a year. At least 69 people were killed in a wave of bombings just days after the last American forces left the country. Raising the question tonight are all those hard one security gains now at risk. ABC's -- was in Baghdad earlier this week any files this report tonight.
    These were the scenes from Iraq Americans waited so long see the joy and relief. But the US the war was over. These -- the scenes from Iraq today the all too familiar violence started at dawn. Car bombs and -- ripped through every part of Baghdad . More than a dozen blew up markets schools and government do things. My baby was sleeping in her bed when glassed over
    Today that Hillary appears well founded the war in Iraq might -- over for the US. But that doesn't mean the war is over. -- for an ABC news Baghdad .
  3. Spring Break: Hit on By a Creep

    Fri, 20 Apr 2012

    before the break we couldn't even get Iraq to deceased before one man after another that yeah. About my company and not in Baghdad that happens this and sometimes it's they aren't parents of a girl around Iraq gives his age. She. And that's John

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    About my company and not -- in Baghdad that happens this and sometimes it's just anything.
  4. Iraqi Art: Baghdad to Soho

    Mon, 2 Jun 2008

    them. Violence in Iraq will be doesn wartime content of Baghdad . the count by the let me he's an Iraqi sculpt and founder from the people of Baghdad . These artists it means to be an Iraqi . What what that on the ground in Iraq with regards to ought to stay in Iraq but these are new to the artists in Baghdad . Well. We. I continue. Supporting Iraqi Just quickly how

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    money matters now old too -- we have about them. Violence in Iraq will be doesn't open seat is the rich culture and all from this part of the wild. So with the help of the US military liaison several bad -- onto -- so now showing that what can America for the very first time. Joining us is Christopher Brownfield the man behind this unprecedented exhibition cooled oil on landscape all -- from wartime content -- of Baghdad . -- the -- count by the same name. Also with us is the galleries and -- dead how let me he's an Iraqi sculpt and founder of the plumbing -- honoree had to -- you. -- Christmas that you helped make this happen told to
    I was working as a liaison officer in the US embassy in Baghdad and I was very fortunate to meet several Iraqi artists. Who were working in the Green Zone and exhibiting their works in secret in Baghdad . After several months it became friends with them and decided to explore the notion of taking the works to the United States
    Well. Looking at these paintings gave me an Iraqi perspective on what was happening and despite all the concrete walls and barbed wire in the machine guns that were blocking. Me in the Green -- in this nice protected area from the people of Baghdad . These artists were able to show me what it means to be an Iraqi .
  5. Iraq's Christians Return to Baghdad

    Mon, 24 Dec 2007

    adversity and here in Baghdad on Christmas Eve that Churches in Mosul in Baghdad including this one shown pre Islamic times an Iraqi Christians have lived toppling of Saddam Hussein Iraq 's Christian community they make up only 3% of Iraq 's 27 million residents half his parishioners at Baghdad sued Catholic Church

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    fled that country. Many of them were Christians who had lived in Iraq for centuries and now. With the security situation improving many of Iraq's Christians -- finally returning home. Just in time for Christmas with that story from Baghdad here's ABC's John Henman.
    nearly gift -- Christmas for the Rafael family. Returning to church in Baghdad for the first time since they fled the capital soaring violence last year. Polish Raphael soldiers -- to pay for the move from Kurdistan back to the capital. Tomorrow his children alone -- only new clothes that six year old rym Brahma has already crossed off the top item on her list and -- Her mother Esther which is better Kurdistan or Baghdad He says and she answered Baghdad is better. The -- sales are among a trickle of Christians who have returned to Baghdad . Like many other -- they are encouraged by the improved security but they're also broke. Living in a three bedroom home with two other families. And hoping to return to -- standard of living they haven't known since the fall of Saddam in 2003. Baghdad is like our mother -- says she prays to god that improved security here we'll let other Iraqi Christians returned home. Christianity has always been about faith -- adversity and here in Baghdad on Christmas Eve that is as true today as ever. And their faith has been tested. On a single day in August 20046. Churches in Mosul in Baghdad including this one shown here we're firebomb. Priests have been murdered parishioners have been forced by insurgents to convert -- pay a special Christian tax. Christianity arrived in pre Islamic times -- an Iraqi Christians have lived alongside Muslims here for century. Since the US led toppling of Saddam Hussein Iraq's Christian community has been decimated thousands have fled. The United Nations report says 40% of all Iraqis who left the country are Christian although they make up only 3% of Iraq's 27 million residents. Cindy and father -- Nissan says nearly half his parishioners at Baghdad sued Catholic Church have fled since the US invasion this year He says. He expects full PUs on Christmas. For the Rafael family and for the families of the children's senior familiar Carol. -- remaining in Baghdad is a sign of faith in the future. John handwritten ABC news Baghdad .
  6. No Break for Violence in Baghdad

    Mon, 26 Feb 2007

    Baghdad it seems can get no break from violence Iraq 's Shiite vice president is killed. The attack comes with Iraqi President Jalal Talabani in six attacks yesterday in the Baghdad area alone. And comes as the now begins its third week. Iraq 's national security advisor

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    Baghdad it seems can get no break from violence Iraq's Shiite vice president is recovering after a bomb blast this morning. The vice president -- and was bruised when the bomb exploded. At least five people were killed. The attack comes with Iraqi President Jalal Talabani in Jordan undergoing medical treatment his family says he is suffering from exhaustion. On Sunday a female suicide bomber killed at least 41 people outside a mostly Shiite college. This was one of six attacks yesterday in the Baghdad area alone. And comes as the US security plan now begins its third week. Iraq's national security advisor says it's much too early to judge the plan's effectiveness. We should not.
  7. Webcast: Risky Iraq Strategy; Baghdad Real World; Lego Master Builder

    Mon, 11 Jun 2007

    goal. The army blamed the Iraq War and strengthen the economy on the web cast real world Baghdad Iraqi twenty somethings filmed themselves lives. To try and show what Iraq is really like for those who attacks on US soldiers. In Baghdad the military spokesman talked

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    So today on the web cast real world Baghdad Iraqi twenty somethings filmed themselves on dates playing music and living their lives. To try and show what Iraq is really like for those who live there. Also today from a ground breaking race car driver to the end of a
    military has begun arming Sunni insurgent groups. In the area of western Iraq known as -- Anbar Province an area where Sunni groups have been responsible for attacks on US soldiers. In Baghdad the military spokesman talked about why the US would be willing to arm Sunni tribal leaders. Once considered the enemy.
    Americans in fighting al-Qaeda. So they're trying to replicate this now in Baghdad -- also -- Sunni groups that are unhappy with al-Qaeda but of course -- the big question -- what happens with these groups. Once they have fought al-Qaeda what is their next target is -- the Americans is that the the Shia led government in Baghdad . Those questions and certainly not an answer.
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