Mar 8

US accelerates troop withdrawal from Iraq<br /> (AFP/File)<br />

AFP/File - Iraq and the United States announced on Sunday that 12,000 US troops will go home by the end of September, as a suicide bomber killed 28 people outside a Baghdad police academy.

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Mar 8

Real IRA claims shooting of British soldiers<br /> (Reuters)<br />

Reuters - The dissident republican group Real IRA claimed responsibility on Sunday for killing two British soldiers in Northern Ireland, one of the worst attacks since a 1998 peace deal stemmed years of violence.

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