Iraq in A Sentence

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    A cargo plane full of soldiers who we re doctors ready to take off for Iraq.

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    A key turning point was the US-led invasion of Iraq.

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    A key unanswered question is whether Iraq has the means to deliver such weapons.

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    A recent publication had stated that more than 90 Security Council resolutions were being violated by countries other than Iraq.

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    Abraham heard God call him to leave Iraq, where his family worshiped idols.

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    According to conspiracy theory, there is no obvious end game for Iraq.

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    According to reports, certain Council members wanted to relink Iraq 's effective and verifiable disarmament to the lifting of sanctions.

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    Act Three returns to Iraq, but even astute playgoers are not clear about the relation of Act Two to Act Three.

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    Again proposed allowing the partial resumption of Iraq 's oil exports to generate revenue to buy humanitarian supplies.

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    Again proposed allowing the partial resumption of Iraq's oil exports to generate revenue to buy humanitarian supplies.

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    Alice - Design a so-called "man cave" in the Oklahoma home of a soldier who is currently stationed in Iraq.

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    All Bush can do at this point is to maintain consensus on blocking the sale of war materiel to Iraq.

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    All testify to the unpopularity of the Iraq war stretching through all ranks.

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    All this because of 88 rounds of DU bullets, a trifle compared to the 600,000 pounds of DU in Iraq and Kuwait.

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    Although no one knows the rules of the ancient game, and no game pieces were ever found, the game board unearthed in an archeological dig in Iraq is somewhat similar to a modern checkerboard.

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    An independent Kurdistan or even southern Shia Iraq should not concern us so long as they are democratic and peaceable.

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    An Iraqi official said that the bomb was intended to create more chaos in Iraq.

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    And if they are divided when that moment comes it will gravely weaken their bargaining power vis-a-vis Iraq and the rest of the world.

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    And it is this lack of ideological clash that robs the conflict in Iraq of a political animus.

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    And the war in Iraq adds another level of uncertainty.

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    Another is that some parts of central Iraq populated by the once dominant Sunni community remain too restive to assure a large voter turnout.

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    As Iraq crushed Communists at home and fought Iranian mullahs abroad, few apprehensions about its weapons were expressed.

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    As Iraq has several petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries still functioning in the country, the feverish headlines have been frequent.

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    Asked if the Prime Minister had visited any injured servicemen who had returned from Iraq, the PMOS said that he believed he had.

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    Baban suggested Chalabi 's conduct was unbecoming of a future leader of Iraq.

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    Beijing has repeatedly urged Iraq to allow arms inspectors to return.

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    Blair brought sanity to the Bush actions over Iraq.

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    Blair still fibbing about " thrown out " inspectors Who's talking sense when it comes to Iraq?

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    Bombs and restrictions have made Iraq poor, leaving the country denuded, bereft of infrastructure and economically crippled.

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    Britain would not flinch from its " historic struggle " in Iraq, Tony Blair has insisted.

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    British servicemen and tourists in Cyprus could be annihilated by germ warfare missiles launched by Iraq, it was revealed yesterday.

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    Bush took office and the war in Iraq began, O'Donnell has made her feelings toward both very public.

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    Bushire, Hanjam, Bahrein, Abadan and Basra Summary showing Import and Export Values of Trade in the Persian Gulf (excluding Iraq and Arabistan) in two pre-war years and in the latest post-war year available.

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    But in the case of the looming American war against Iraq, another wise saw needs to be borne in mind.

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    But it is seldom realized that the US and Britain have largely provoked the civil war now that is raging across central Iraq.

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    But it lacks the multibillion dollar oil reserves that make Iraq a potent global threat, US officials insist.

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    But The Master remains inflexible] * Occupation of Iraq illegal, Blair told [' without a further UN resolution ' .

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    But we can go fight the worlds war in Iraq spending trillions of our hard earned dollars... We won ' t go there.

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    By the time Cindy 's year in Iraq was up, she had shrapnel in her arm.

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    By the time Cindy's year in Iraq was up, she had shrapnel in her arm.

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    By the time the British slunk home in the 1930s, Iraq 's brush with imperialism seemed over.

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    Can there be any more defeated, disgraced and utterly humiliated political position in recent history than support for the invasion of Iraq?

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    Clinton's policy has been the dual containment of Iraq and Iran.

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    Collier has been on a handful of stand-up comedy shows on television, and headlined the Comedy on Duty tour, which visited troops in Iraq in 2005 and 2006.

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    Conspiracy theory There is no obvious end game for Iraq.

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    Cost of the War in Iraq - On the lower right hand corner of the blog pages, there is a running tally of the dollar cost of the war in Iraq.

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    Dear Prime Minister I am aware that there is considerable unease in the Catholic community in respect of possible military action against Iraq.

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    During that tour, it also emerged that a Texas mother helped her daughter write a letter containing the false information that the girl's father had died in Iraq in order to win concert tickets.

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    During the weeks leading to the Iraq invasion, band member Natalie Maines announced during a London concert that the Dixie Chicks were "ashamed the President of the United States is from Texas," Maines' home state.

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    Even imports of chlorine bleach into Iraq have to be approved.

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    Even the genteel Hutton inquiry has exposed the fabricated nature of the infamous Iraq weapons dossier for all to see.

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    Feldman said the Shiite population in Iraq has shown patience of historic proportion in not retaliating against the Sunni attacks.

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    Few seas are more prolific in fish than the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman; the great proportion of known species are edible and many have a commercial value for the isinglass or oil Shelly conglomerates and dead coral reefs of the littoral; red sandhills of the coast of Trucial Oman; alluvium of Turkish Iraq; river and lake deposits of Oman and the interior of Persia.

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    First, Blair condemns religious extremism, then he says " God " told me to invade Iraq.

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    Five US marines have been killed in " enemy action " in Iraq's western province of Al-Anbar, the military announced Thursday.

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    Following the imperialist onslaught in Iraq, Cuba is under threat of invasion by the US.

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    For example, why is Iraq forced to comply with all UN Security Council resolutions while Israel seems to receive virtually unconditional support?

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    For the first time in Iraq's modern history the Shias, a long oppressed majority, are likely to take power.

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    For the seven children playing in southern Iraq, the shiny object looked intriguing.

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    Formerly 3,000 Iranian pilgrims were allowed to visit the holy shrines in Iraq, he added.

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    Fortunately for Iraq, Saddam has failed miserably in his attempts to fully subjugate the people of Iraq.

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    From December 1998 to December 2002, no UN inspector was allowed to inspect anything in Iraq.

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    Graziano, a Marine and Iraq war veteran is not expected to recover from his injuries and reportedly will need life long medical care.

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    Had SIS told him there was no evidence of WMD, he might still have been justified in attacking Iraq.

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    Had sis told him there was no evidence of WMD, he might still have been justified in attacking Iraq.

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    Had there been widespread acquiescence to the Iraq war, then these events would not have resonated in the way they have.

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    Hans Blix delivered his report to the UN regarding the weapons inspection of Iraq On Friday 15th February.

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    Hashemite rule in Iraq lasted until 1958 when it was overthrown by a popular revolution, installing a left-wing, pro-Soviet military government.

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    He " affirmed support for Iraq in facing up to the unjust embargo.

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    He also has been linked to the bloody crackdown on Shiites in southern Iraq following a 1991 uprising following the Gulf War.

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    He appears only concerned to follow the instructions he receives from Tehran, namely to persecute Iranian refugees in Iraq.

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    He has booby trapped the dams on Iraq 's two great rivers and he may have done the same to Iraq 's oilfields.

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    He has booby trapped the dams on Iraq's two great rivers and he may have done the same to Iraq's oilfields.

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    He is a construction worker who chose to take a contract in Iraq.

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    He is equally outspoken against the war in Iraq.

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    He is sending an early signal about how ' tough ' he intends to be on rogue states like Iraq.

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    He said an Indian delegation had also left for Iraq to explore further business opportunities with them and smoothen the rough edges if any.

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    He served as governor of Kuwait during Iraq's seven-month occupation of the emirate in 1990-1991.

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    He warned the US against continuing to fly warplanes over Iraq, saying Baghdad had the right to upgrade its air defense systems.

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    He was just deployed for one year to Iraq.

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    He was one of the first US servicemen killed in the war on Iraq.

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    He was visiting Iraq to unveil the plan, the paper said.

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    His aim of restoring an Islamic caliphate whose capital would be in Baghdad is in ideological conflict with present day Iraq.

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    His country called for immediate resumption of inspections in Iraq.

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    How are some ways that you are measuring progress in defeating insurgents in Iraq?

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    How can we turn our backs when the Iranian regime attempts to subvert the newborn democracies in Iraq and Afghanistan?

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    However, the official told Reuters, Iraq is a sisterly Arab state.

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    Hussein has shown similar generosity elsewhere in Iraq, lavishing support on Shiite clerics -- as long as they pledge fealty to his rule.

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    Hut, 38, was arrested in December while working as an undercover agent in the semiautonomous, Kurdish-controlled area of northern Iraq.

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    I do n't resile from my belief that the action we took in Iraq was justified and right.

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    I find somewhat ironic the current outcry about the use of poison gas by Iraq from states which did nothing at the time.

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    I have been supportive of British efforts to bring stability to Iraq.

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    I have got increasingly disillusioned with Blair's stance on Iraq.

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    I have never benefited by one thin dime from Iraq.

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    I personally am incredibly upset by this folly knowing there are only 4 PRTs in Iraq and they are all performing sub par.

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    I think we should send all war lovin chicken hawks to Iraq.

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    I'd add the proviso that Iraq, as a political entity, is probably finished.

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    If this is so, then how come several major parties and the majority of Sunnis in central Iraq boycotted the poll?

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    If your mood is quite dejected, bomb Iraq.

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    In 2003, show creator James Rado gave the thumbs up to a new version of Hair, which set the drama in the 2003 Iraq War, instead of the Vietnam War.

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    In 2006, she performed with the USO Christmas Tour in Iraq.

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    In a new Iraq war, about 80% of bombs dropped would probably be smart munitions.

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    In a nutshell, he suggests that war against Iraq is another nail in the coffin of the sovereign nation.

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    In any case, the US does not have the right to attack Iraq under the same rubric that it claimed for Afghanistan.

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    In Iraq, our forces try to kill insurgents who mainly want our forces to leave.

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    In modern times, there are folk protest songs on every cultural war and political hot button topic, from the Iraq war and gay rights to environmental protection and the War on Terror.

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    In the face of domestic hostility and international ridicule and condemnation, Mr Blair took us to war with Iraq last spring.

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    In the summer, US officials were quoted as saying Washington had considered sending commandos into northern Iraq.

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    In view of all this, the notion that the war with Iraq had nothing to do with oil is simply preposterous.

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    In Yugoslavia and Iraq the problem has been brutal and selfish leadership rather than ethnic or economic desperation.

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    Indeed, a number of local amirs in Iraq now acknowledged the suzerainty of the Fatimids.

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    Indonesia is concerned that a war on Iraq will inflame anti-Western sentiment among its majority Muslim population.

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    Initiated by Voices in the Wilderness, the Iraq Peace Team (IPT) exists to stand in solidarity with the peoples of Iraq.

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    Iraq 's interim government would be assumed by a US military viceroy with an Iraqi advisory council to input local advice.

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    Iraq 's Sunni Muslim minority held the reins of power during Saddam Hussein 's rule.

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    Iraq and Iran blame each other for their ruinous war and each sees the outcome as a victory.

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    Iraq began to end a decade of diplomatic isolation in March at the Arab summit.

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    Iraq can't be at peace without reversing ethnic cleansing.

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    Iraq could make nuclear weapon in months to a year once it acquires sufficient weapons-grade fissile material.

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    Iraq could not reconstitute its weapons capability because we were monitoring its infrastructure.

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    Iraq didn't need to use hydrogen cyanide directly in order to produce blue discoloration around mouths.

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    Iraq earlier this year rejected three wheat consignments from India, saying they did not meet quality standards.

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    Iraq effectively demilitarized and Arabs of Iraq became traders, shopkeepers, scholars and absentee landowners.

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    Iraq had a right to impose sanctions too, you know.

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    Iraq has accused Saudi Arabia in recent weeks of participating in patrols of western warplanes over Iraqi skies.

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    Iraq has accused Saudi Arabia in recent weeks of participating in patrols of Western warplanes over Iraqi skies.

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    Iraq has acknowledged using mustard gas against Iranian troops but has consistently denied using chemical weapons against civilians.

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    Iraq has become the frontline in the War against Terror.

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    Iraq has been under comprehensive economic sanctions since 1990, and is only allowed to export one commodity, oil.

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    Iraq has denied similar accusations in the past, saying the pipeline, closed nearly 20 years ago, has not been fully rehabilitated.

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    Iraq has made several attempts to buy high-strength aluminum tubes used to enrich uranium for a nuclear weapon.

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    Iraq has the world's second-richest oil deposits, waiting for experienced prospectors to tap them.

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    Iraq in the inter-war era was in the vanguard of the movement toward Arab unity.

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    Iraq is a mosaic of different ethnic, religious, and even linguistic, communities.

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    Iraq is supposed only to have missile capability up to 150 km for conventional weaponry.

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    Iraq is thought to have prepared anthrax spores to survive a trip in a scud missile by using a fine powdered clay based formulation.

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    Iraq posses the capacity to use unmanned aircraft to attack the US.

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    Iraq said the flights mark the resumption of regular passenger service to the cities.

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    Iraq uses anthrax in a liquid form, which is totally ineffective.

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    Iraq was honored by UNESCO in 1981 for being the first developing country to eliminate illiteracy.

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    Iraq, for instance, recently moved new surface-to-surface missiles into the southern zone to threaten Kuwait, he said.

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    Iraq's demand was " really not negotiable, " Blix said.

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    Iraq's interim government would be assumed by a US military viceroy with an Iraqi advisory council to input local advice.

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    Iraq's other intelligence services, which are largely confined to domestic security, do not have letterheads in English.

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    Iraq's Sunni minority was dominant under Saddam and is believed to make up the backbone of the country's insurgency.

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    Irish Government Regrets Bombing of Iraq The government of Ireland has joined the international opposition to the Anglo-US aggression against Iraq.

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    It 's been more than 10 years now since the United States initiated the embargo against Iraq and started patrolling no-fly zones.

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    It also required Iraq to pay war reparations out of Iraqi oil reserves.

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    It also sucks when you see headlines like ' Al Qaeda ' bomb kills 50 Iraq police recruits ' .

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    It also sucks when you see headlines like ' Al Qaeda ' bomb kills 50 Iraq police recruits '.

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    It also suggests growing strains in another of Iraq's sectarian divides.

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    It does not give a fig for the vast majority who oppose an attack on Iraq.

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    It has been the Americans ' hope that Iraq would become Bush's staunchest ally among Arab nations.

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    It has just been reported that miniature fighter planes piloted by specially trained circus midgets, have flown several shorties against Iraq today.

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    It is known that the Pentagon has asked Britain to provide marine commandos for an invasion of Iraq.

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    It is likely that Iraq is continuing to develop its offensive chemical warfare.

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    It is n't that I doubt the ability of America 's fighting forces to take out a third-rate power like Saddam Hussein 's Iraq.

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    It is now clear that at the time of the US-led military action Iraq did not possess such weapons.

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    It offers a human Iraq, stripped of the politics that have made the country opaque to the world.

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    It should protect totally the territorial integrity of Iraq.

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    It was they who last August, working alone, arrested Iraqi vice-president Taha Yassin Ramadan in Mosul, northern Iraq.

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    It was thought that Iraq could use chemical or biological weapons on Israel, which might then retaliate with nuclear weapons.

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    It's a popular fruit in Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey, India, Africa and nearby countries.

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    It's been more than 10 years now since the United States initiated the embargo against Iraq and started patrolling no-fly zones.

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    It's happened at the Wall in Germany, in Poland with the Solidarity Movement, the economic implosion of the Soviet Union, Afghanistan independence and now Iraq.

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    Just before the election, a film about Iraq hit art house theaters around the country.

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    Just nine days remained before the barley harvest here in northern Iraq.

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    Kuma War also offers actual stories from soldiers in Iraq and information from decorated soldiers in this war.

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    Kuwait, which provided a launchpad for US troops heading to Baghdad, also borders Iraq.

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    L. Paul Bremer III was appointed presidential envoy in May and, as such, is the senior coalition official in Iraq.

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    Last week the US presented the UN with intelligence reports showing that Iraq had converted trucks into mobile missile launchers.

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    Last weekend saw two more soldiers killed in a roadside bomb attack, bringing the total number of British fatalities in Iraq to 111.

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    Last year it said in a report that it could n't be sure that Iraq was n't rearming.

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    Last year it said in a report that it couldn't be sure that Iraq was n't rearming.

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    Left to his own devices he would have exported far greater quantities of lethal materiel to both Iran and Iraq.

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    Let me just underscore that Iraq cannot set or demand such conditions.

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    Like an old record stuck in its groove, he repeated the assertion that Iraq had fully complied with the UN's demands.

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    Look who 's back... Abu Dhabi television shows a new videotape of President Sadaam Hussein of Iraq.

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    Look who's back... Abu Dhabi television shows a new videotape of President Sadaam Hussein of Iraq.

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    Malaysia strongly opposes unilateral US military action against Iraq.

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    Many believe that if Iraq once again allows inspections it may create a substantial diplomatic obstacle between Bush administration hawks and an Iraqi invasion.

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    Many grew depressed and felt expendable -- especially since U.S. officials had made clear they would not negotiate with Iraq over hostages.

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    Many suspect Turkey wants to crack down on its own Kurdish rebels based in northern Iraq.

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    Matt went to Iraq in 2008 to meet with and offer advice to an Iraqi family that has three children with dwarfism, which earned him national news coverage.

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    Meanwhile Eno has made clear why he thinks Blair's statements on Iraq lack legitimacy.

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    Meanwhile, Iraq continues to violate the no-fly zones, sources reported.

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    Members of the squad have also toured some of the military bases in Iraq and Kuwait, visiting with United States soldiers and spreading some good old Eagles pep.

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    Military operations against Iraq may indeed lead to a relatively swift victory in the short term.

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    More recently the black polo shirt with the "Blackwater" logo on it became the de-facto military uniform for contractors working in Iraq and Afghanistan with coalition troops.

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    More recently, however, he has become increasingly critical of US policies toward Iraq.

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    Moreover, several countries have begun to upgrade their diplomatic relations with Iraq.

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    Mr Blair yesterday faced down rebellious Labor MPs with a passionate defense of his hardline stance on Iraq.

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    Mr Kharazi flew to Baghdad despite the United Nations air embargo on flights to Iraq.

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    Natural disasters and an extended Iraq war have taken their toll on both national and family budgets.

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    Neither Bush not Kerry would be politically enfranchised in this way to sponsor American withdrawal from Iraq.

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    No truly democratic government in Iraq would long be able to defer to such U.S. interests.

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    Not all Americans support the Iraq war, but most people are firmly behind the troops.

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    On June 30, Iraq will be fully sovereign.

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    On ther same day some 40 people died through sectarian violence, now sweeping Iraq on a daily basis.

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    On Thursday the Ten O'Clock News obtained pictures of an alleged massacre in Iraq.

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    One can perhaps lay blame on the shortsighted policy on Iraq pursued by some of the permanent members of the Security Council.

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    One supervisor said they were prepared to join with Kurds to resist a Turkish incursion into northern Iraq.

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    Only Baghdad 's obstruction of a serious international effort to readmit inspectors could provide any semblance of legitimacy to U.S. military action against Iraq.

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    Osama bin Laden himself mentioned the Iraq sanctions in a recent tirade against the United States.

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    Presumably he thinks free childcare will woo back the female voters who have fallen out of love with him over Iraq.

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    Public sector layoffs in Iraq have led to 70% unemployment.

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    Published in 2004, this book examines the anti-American backlash that surfaced with a vengeance over the war in Iraq.

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    Rather than condemn the massacres of Kurds, the US escalated its support for Iraq.

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    Recruiting enough civilian police trainers for a country with the size and volatility of Iraq could take months.

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    Related comment - Iraq Sympathy for troops should not suppress protest How can they remain loyal to Labor?

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    Ryan has seen a lot of strife at his young age, having served in Iraq and been through several near-death experiences.

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    Saddam meetings Galloway, who was a vocal critic of UN sanctions against Iraq, met Saddam during visits to Baghdad in the 1990s.

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    Salhi interested me because he commanded a mechanized brigade that faced a 1995 INC rebel offensive in northern Iraq.

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    Saudi Arabia also joined its Arab League partners in a unanimous vote against any US military attack on Iraq.

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    Scottish New Labor now found itself caught like a rabbit in the oncoming headlights of the crisis over Iraq.

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    Service men and women from all the nation's wars and conflicts, ranging from the American Revolution to the Iraq war, are buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

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    She's entered into several debates on the show, but became most well-known for an argument with Rosie O'Donnell about the war in Iraq.

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    Shiite Islamic clerics will play a pivotal role in Iraq.

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    Since 1991, when US fighter jets put northern Iraq off-limits to Iraqi forces, life has improved.

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    Since then it is probable that many more have left due to the Iraq war and other policy abominations.

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    So what 's the story behind his six-month stint to set up the prison system in Iraq?

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    So what's the story behind his six-month stint to set up the prison system in Iraq?

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    Soldiers ejected over Iraq abuses Dare I say token gesture to make up for below?

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    Some areas lack bias almost completely, like their excellent science entries; other areas, like the current war in Iraq or hot-button topics like abortion and religion, are often biased, sometimes vandalized, and always in dispute.

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    Some individuals who support the insurgency are known to have traveled to Iraq in order to fight against coalition forces.

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    Some military units in Iraq have refused orders that they consider too risky.

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    Some of the imagery taken from Iraq is truly astounding.

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    Some twenty thousand Iranians were killed by mustard gas, and the nerve agents tabun and sarin, all of which Iraq still possesses.

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    Stay-at-home dads War in Iraq New baby, new you - get into shape!

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    Strategically, the existence of an Iraq which is not beholden to America is an irritant which cannot be allowed to long continue.

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    Sure, they were minors, but if they were old enough to sign up to fight in Iraq, they should be old enough to make their own choice about alcohol.

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    Taught by professors, attendees can enjoy programs that cover an extensive list of topics, from computer technology and architecture to cultural views of Iraq and women's studies.

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    That geopolitical scene has been dominating the news in recent days with the political aftershocks from the Kashmir earthquake and the Iraq constitution.

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    That Iraq has trillions of dollars worth of oil reserves is not in question.

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    That is why the biggest mobilization ever against capitalist war took place in 2003, on the eve of the invasion of Iraq.

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    That said, focusing narrowly on Iraq is woefully inadequate for reducing the nuclear threat.

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    The anti-Semitic hysteria over the Iraq war certainly has taken quite a bit of heat off of certain higher-ups, hasn't it now?

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    The British bases in Cyprus played a crucial staging post role during the 1991 air strikes against Iraq.

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    The cause for the dramatic increase seems to be the changed nature of warfare in Iraq.

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    The ceasefire agreement does not allow any state to punish Iraq's non compliance with force.

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    The confessions they offered add to the torrent of them from those who planned the Iraq war and then grossly mismanaged its searing aftermath.

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    The Council had given Iraq an opportunity to comply with its disarmament obligations.

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    The Council welcomes the resumption of the dialog between Iraq and the United Nations... .

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    The Council welcomes the resumption of the dialog between Iraq and the United Nations....

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    The declaration required of Iraq in operative paragraph 3 within 30 days was absolutely essential.

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    The deep split over the war on Iraq shattered any illusions in a common position on really decisive foreign issues.

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    The following is an archived copy of a message sent to a Discussion List run by the Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq.

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    The government and the military (2) In Kosovo in 1999 and Iraq in 2003, regular press conferences held.

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    The invasion of Iraq seemed to widen the gap.

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    The Iraq war began in March 2003 and many soldiers went off to Iraq to fight for their country.

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    The Iraqi soldiers facing the Kurdish enclave in northern Iraq appear to have recent orders to show they still have teeth.

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    The Kurds are disturbed by American plans to allow the Turkish Army to enter northern Iraq behind American forces.

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    The Kurds believe Turkey's goal would be to suppress the creation of a truly autonomous Kurdish state in northern Iraq.

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    The Labor party is in complete disarray over Iraq.

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    The new priest has been a naval chaplain and is not unaccustomed to entering Afghanistan and Iraq by helicopter.

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    The new proposals do not allow Iraq to resume normal exports.

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    The politicization of relief complicates the provision of aid, and may yet scupper the effective reconstruction of Iraq.

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    The reaction of the American public to the invasion of Iraq reveals a startling ambivalence to war in contemporary times.

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    The report says the Special Police commandos are among Iraq's most effective new fighting forces.

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    The report says the Special police commandos are among Iraq's most effective new fighting forces.

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    The resolution also provides for other measures that violate the sovereignty of Iraq.

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    The response from the British government and US administration was to reject outright Iraq's invitation to Mr Blix as a political stunt.

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    The sad fact is that the American hostages in Iraq were forgotten casualties of war.

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    The sources added that according to this agreement Iraq will open an embassy in Eritrea within two months.

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    The specter of civil war still hangs over the nation, and Iraq has become a crucible of militant terrorism.

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    The spokesman said U.N. weapons inspectors affirmed that Iraq no longer possessed biological weapons or any other banned weapons.

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    The tearing down of the statue now seems almost irrelevant to the crisis in Iraq we're now seeing.

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    The trade also helps the economy of the autonomous Kurdish enclave in northern Iraq.

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    The troops parachuted into northern Iraq overnight to open a northern front against Saddam Hussein's forces.

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    The UN bans all exports from Iraq except under the oil-for-food program.

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    The United Nations began last year to try to quash Iraq 's surcharges by imposing a system of retroactive pricing on Iraqi oil.

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    The US and Britain made a horrible mess of Iraq.

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    The US government maintains that Saddam Hussein expelled the UN inspectors from Iraq in 1998, but this is not true.

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    The violence across Iraq, in the last week, is apparently in response to the assault on the insurgent stronghold, Fallujah.

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    The White House maintains that Iraq 's oil revenue is essential to financing the country 's postwar reconstruction.

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    The White House maintains that Iraq's oil revenue is essential to financing the country's postwar reconstruction.

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    Their information raises fears of a wave of sabotage attacks in the event of a war in Iraq.

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    There is, admittedly, something both admirably and unnerving in the stance taken by both Blair and Kamm in relation to Iraq.

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    There was little love for what virtually all of Washington recognized as an unsavory regime, but Iraq was considered the lesser evil.

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    These are defining images of the Iraq war, as the little girl burnt by napalm was the defining image of the Vietnam war.

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    These deaths in Iraq have led to growing disillusionment in US.

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    These men have made Iraq theirs by right of conquest, not law.

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    They believe Iraq will be riven by ethnic bloodletting, mob violence and mass looting.

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    They have now - and not just in the case of Iraq - become morally questionable.

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    They took a principled stance on Iraq.

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    They were central to RAF bombing of the ' no-fly ' zones over Iraq and will be used in the current bombing campaign.

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    Thirty years ago, Iraq was a relatively prosperous nation.

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    This banqueting table already creaks under the weight of such stodgy signature dishes as Iraq, personal avarice and fiscal dishonesty.

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    This dilemma is at the heart of many people's anguished indecision over the wisdom of our action in Iraq.

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    This is not northern Iraq, where Saddam Hussein gassed 5,000 Kurds in 1988.

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    This was part of a series of measures undertaken by Iraq to punish Kurdish insurgents for allying with Iran during the war.

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    Those who had advocated the automatic recourse to the use of force had agreed to afford Iraq a final chance, he said.

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    Thu 22 Jul 2004 blah blah Iraq blah blah death Posted by StopsAtGreen under political Halliburton probed over ' illegal ' trade with Iran.

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    Total costs of health care reform would hover around what America spent on the Iraq War up through 2010.

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    Trachoma is widespread and present in a high percentage of the population in many parts of Africa, Iraq, Afghanistan, Burma, Thailand, and Viet Nam.

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    Travel or business in Iraq without express prior authorization is banned.

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    Turkey acts as a buffer against potential Russian expansionism, and as a counterweight to rogue states such as Iraq, Iran and Syria.

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    Turkey denied media reports on Saturday that about 1000 Turkish commandos had crossed into northern Iraq.

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    Turkey fears a Kurdish breakaway state in northern Iraq could trigger renewed armed Kurdish separatism on its own territory.

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    Turkey has said that its troops would enter northern Iraq to prevent a refugee influx from the area.

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    Turkish officials discussed the same day the re-opening of the Kurdish parliament in Iraq after a long time.

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    Two years later - in early 1997 - UNSCOM discovered evidence that Iraq had produced ricin.

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    U.S. planes also hit three mobile surface-to-surface missile launchers in northern Iraq on Tuesday.

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    U.S. warplanes enforcing the no-fly zone in Iraq, Ali insisted, were bombing such plants " daily - daily!

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    U.S. warplanes enforcing the no-fly zone in Iraq, Ali insisted, were bombing such plants daily - daily !

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    Up pops Anne Clwyd MP, Tony Blair's human rights envoy to Iraq, to tell us that these are minor problems.

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    Vice Presidentwho last August, working alone, arrested Iraqi vice-president Taha Yassin Ramadan in Mosul, northern Iraq.

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    We and our coalition partners have also removed the regime of Saddam Hussein in Iraq, a long-time state sponsor of terror.

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    We are fighting for the withdrawal of the occupying troops in Iraq and for the immediate restitution of sovereignty to the Iraqi people.

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    We are in a very perilous situation indeed in Iraq.

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    We call for lifting the embargo on Iraq " .

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    We cannot confirm whether Iraq succeeded in acquiring uranium ore and/or yellowcake from these sources.

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    We learned from Iraq that you will conduct espionage.

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    We topple an evil dictator in Iraq, yet support an evil dictator in Uzbekistan.

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    We will not be a bargaining chip or tool of pressure to be used against Iraq.

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    What happened to the vast oil production bonanza that was going to flow from Iraq?

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    What he said exposes the hypocrisy of the Bush administration regarding the present situation in Iraq.

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    Whatever his motive, Blair used scare tactics to push Parliament into Iraq.

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    While the motion is unlikely to receive a majority vote, it could increase the pressure on Blair to withdraw British troops from Iraq.

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    While walking out of the park, there were crowds of people demonstrating against the war in Iraq.

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    Who would have thought the guardians of Robin Cook 's ethical foreign policy would have become the standard-bearers for an illegal war in Iraq?

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    Who would have thought the guardians of Robin Cook's ethical foreign policy would have become the standard-bearers for an illegal war in Iraq?

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    Why, for example, should we be obliged to respect its resolutions enforcing the embargo on Iraq?

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    Yesterday, as I expected - weaponised sarin nerve agent and mustard gas finally have been found in Iraq.

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    Yet anti-war commentators have effectively made Khan their unofficial spokesman, citing his wacky views as an argument for getting out of Iraq.

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    You guessed it, taking over Iraq, getting America's oil buddies to take over Iraqi oil and dominate the international oil market.

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    You may even have the chance to sing or play for the troops in locations like Iraq and Afghanistan.