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Spc. Byron Fouty's remains to arrive in Michigan

Published on July 21, 2008 By Admin

The remains of U.S. Army Spc. Byron Fouty are expected to arrive today in Michigan, with services for the slain soldier to be held Tuesday. Spc. Byron Fouty, who would have turned 20 in April, disappeared May 12, 2007, when he and two other soldiers were captured after an Al Qaeda ambush outside Baghdad. The [...]

Michael Yon Ex-soldier shares rawn honest take on Iraq War

Published on July 12, 2008 By

Ex-soldier shares rawn honest take on Iraq Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN – 2 hours ago “Since December 2004, I have been with the combat soldiers all over Iraq,” Yon tells us. “I have been on countless combat missions, patrols and meetings, … The Iraq war has produced a number of exceptionally good books and a [...]

Obama would press Europe for more Afghan troops

Published on July 3, 2008 By

Vancouver Sun Obama would press Europe for more Afghan troops AFP – 14 hours ago Rice also said that Obama’s plans to begin withdrawals of US troops from combat operations in Iraq would permit the United States to send more soldiers to … Barack Obama Barack Obama will press European NATO partners for more troops [...]

Iraq: Blast kills at least 15 as another US soldier dies

Published on June 26, 2008 By

Lompoc Record Iraq: Blast kills at least 15 as another US soldier dies Al-Bawaba, Jordan – 7 hours ago … an American soldier in eastern Baghdad, the US military said on Thursday, bringing to eight the number of American troops killed in Iraq this week. … At least 38 people were killed in two bombing [...]

FACTBOX-Iraqs recent security operations – Reuters

Published on June 19, 2008 By

The Province FACTBOX-Iraq’s recent security operations Reuters – 10 hours ago Around 1000 Iraqi soldiers deserted. Iraqi troops took control of Basra within a week after Sadr told his militia to stop fighting. … Iraqi security forces launched a major operation against Shi’ite militias in the southern city of Amara on Thursday. The offensive is [...]