Iraq War
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Iraq War CasualtiesTotal number of U.S. military deaths since 2003 and names of the U.S. troops killed recently in the Iraq war, as announced by the Pentagon: Spec. Paul E. Andersen, 39, of Dowagiac, Mich.; 855th Quartermaster Company, based in South Bend,... In this article: Iraq War, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Texas, Pentagon, Fort Hood, Baghdad, California, and Brigade Combat Team |
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AP Online | 12 hours ago
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,364
As of Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, at least 4,364 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes nine military civilians killed in action. At least...
In this article: US, Defense Department, Freeport, Illinois, Thailand, Poland, and South Korea
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NBC | 13 hours ago
Iraq War Veteran Wants Fair Treatment
...Amaro Ann Butler Created: 11/20/2009 6:08:15 PM Updated: 11/20/2009 7:42:58 PM ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. -- Deval Patel is a decorated Iraq War veteran, who is now in a bureaucratic fight with the Veterans Affairs. "They refuse to pay my...
In this article: Ander Crenshaw, All rights reserved, First Coast, and Florida
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Colorado Springs Gazette | 2 days ago
Iraq war vet convicted of gunning down couple
...that left two people dead and one injured. The eight-woman, four-man jury took nearly seven hours to find Jomar Falu-Vives, a 25-year-old Iraq war veteran, guilty of first-degree murder in the June 6, 2008, deaths of Amairany "Mayra"...
In this article: Ak-47, Fort Carson, Colorado Springs, Parole, and Suicide
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Wikipedia | November 05, 2009
Six Days in Fallujah
Reg Keys, father of slain Royal Military Police Lance Corporal Thomas Keys, stated that "Considering the enormous loss of life in the Iraq War, glorifying it in a video game demonstrates very poor judgement and bad taste... These...
In this article: Fallujah, Six Days in Fallujah, Konami, Stop the War Coalition, Tim Collins, and United States Marine Corps
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The Japan Times: All Stories | November 03, 2009
Still wrestling with Europe
...of only cool commitment to "building a more integrated Europe," and with Blair's own track record of divisiveness over the Iraq war, his candidacy has become shaky despite his very considerable energy and charm. And behind the debate...
In this article: EU, Europe, United Kingdom, Tony Blair, House of Lords, David Cameron, and Barack Obama
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Huffington Post | October 17, 2008
Iraq War May Be Ended By Recession, Time Says
Iraq War May Be Ended By Recession, Time Says John McCain has made a point throughout his campaign of pooh-poohing Barack Obama's promise to withdraw all U.S. combat forces from Iraq within 16 months of assuming office. McCain has...
In this article: United States, John McCain, Iraq, Nouri al-Maliki, Recession, Barack Obama, and Taliban
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Wikipedia | October 22, 2009
Victor Lewis-Smith
...United Kingdom (particularly in the context of what he regards as a cynical, exploitative attitude to viewers by television executives), the Iraq War and other foreign policies of George W. Bush and Tony Blair, British cuisine, and organic...
In this article: Victor Lewis-Smith, Keith Allen, Evening Standard, The Guardian, Daily Mirror, BBC Radio 1, The Independent, and John Walters
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ABC News | March 20, 2008
McCain: International Man, No Mystery
...they talked about such issues as fighting climate change. But British reporters were more interested in his position on the Iraq War, which is very unpopular in the United Kingdom. Exclusive: Cheney Cites 'Major Success' in Iraq, Says U.S....
In this article: John McCain, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Iraq, Gordon Brown, Arizona, Democracy, and Climate change
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Wikipedia | October 31, 2009
2009 in Iraq
...Iraq in a surprise stopover during a Persian Gulf tour. The United Kingdom suffered its first Iraq War fatality of 2009 when a British soldier was shot and killed in Basra. A U.S. soldier and an interpreter were shot dead by Iraqi...
In this article: Iraq, United States, Baghdad, Joe Biden, George W. Bush, Car bomb, Mosul, and Suicide
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Wikipedia | September 25, 2009
October 4, 2003
...prior the Iraq war , publishes his personal diaries. In them he alleges inter alia that Tony Blair knew before the Iraq war began that the 45 minutes to launch claim was false. Roy Horn, of the magic team Siegfried & Roy, is...
In this article: Robin Cook, Tony Blair, Poland, Haifa, Gaza City, and Las Vegas
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The Iraq War, also known as the Second Gulf War, the Occupation of Iraq, or the War in Iraq, is an ongoing military campaign which began on March 20, 2003 with the 2003 invasion of Iraq by a multinational coalition composed of United States and United Kingdom troops supported by smaller contingents from Australia, Denmark, Poland and other nations.
- Name:
- Iraq War
- Date:
- March 20, 2003
- Location:
- Iraq
- Combatant:
- United Kingdom
- Casualties:
- Iraqi Security Forces (post-Saddam): 9,771 police/military killed
- Strength:
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- 583,000
- 50,000 invasion
- Mahdi Army
- Iraqi Security Forces
- Sunni Insurgents
- 270,000 current
- Coalition Forces
- ~300,000 invasion
- ~60,000
- 1,300+
- al Qaeda/others
- ~70,000
- ~152,000 current
- Post-Baathist government, multi-sided conflict:
- Peshmerga
- Commander:
- Massoud Barzani
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