Jan 22
Iraq ready for US troop cutback (AFP)
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Iraq ready for US troop cutback 
    (AFP)

AFP – Iraq’s military said Thursday it was prepared for an early cutback in US troops under new President Barack Obama, but a key diplomat warned against a hasty withdrawal. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 22

US defense chiefs shy away from 16-month Iraq timetable 
    (AFP)

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Jan 22

US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 568 
    (AP)

AP – As of Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009, at least 568 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Wednesday at 10 a.m. EST. Read the rest of this entry »