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| Jul.1 |
 Baghdad |
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Deal to end contractors' immunity Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari: Security contractors working in Iraq will no longer receive immunity from prosecution
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| Jul.4 |
 Syria |
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Syria: Efforts to secure Iraq border Syrian commanders say their troops along the border with Iraq are making strides in nabbing militants intent on staging attacks in Baghdad
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| Jul.6 |
 Dubai |
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UAE to cancel all of Iraq's $7B debt| Dubai has forgiven the nearly $7 billion Baghdad owes it, Iraqi Prime Minister al-Maliki announced | |
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| Jul.7 |
 Washington |
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 Pentagon: Uranium shipped from Iraq The United States secretly shipped out of Iraq more than 500 tons of low-grade uranium dating back to the Saddam era
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| Jul.8 |
Baghdad |
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Iraq official: U.S. could be out by 2011 Iraqi government spokesman: A deadline should be set for the withdrawal of U.S. and allied forces, and the pullout could be done by 2011
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| Jul.14 |
Washington |
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U.S. eyes short-term deal with Iraq U.S. and Iraqi negotiators working to hammer out a security agreement may have to settle for a short-term deal
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| Jul.15 |
Iraq |
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Bombers kill Iraq army recruits At least 35 people have been killed and more than 50 injured in a double suicide bombing north of Baghdad
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USA |
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 Obama vows to end US role in Iraq The Democratic contender for the presidency has said his main priority as president would be to end US involvement in Iraq
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| Jul.17 |
Baghdad |
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Iraqi PM announces diplomatic push Nuri al-Maliki is meeting next week with the leaders of Germany and Italy and with the pope
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 Sudan |
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Iraq border refugees better off in Sudan Palestinian refugees along the Iraq-Syria border are so desperate, they may accept a U.N. offer to go to Sudan
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| Jul.19 |
Baghdad |
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Sunni bloc rejoins Iraqi cabinet 6 ministers from the Accordance Front has rejoined the Shia-led government, in an important step for national reconciliation
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Iraq |
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 Suicide claim over UK hostage In the video obtained by the Sunday Times: One of the five British hostages held captive by militants in Iraq has killed himself
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| Jul.20 |
Northern Iraq |
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Killing of governor's kin raises questions U.S. forces killed 2 relatives of a local governor. The dead were identified by the U.S. military as members of al Qaeda in Iraq
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| Jul.21 |
Baghdad |
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Barack Obama meets Iraqi PM Sen. Barack Obama and Nuri al-Maliki discussed a 'general time horizon' for any American troop withdrawals from Iraq
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| Jul.22 |
London |
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UK troops to start Iraq withdrawal by 2009 British Prime Minister Brown said his country will withdraw some of its 4,100 troops stationed in Iraq by the beginning of next year
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| Jul.24 |
Baghdad |
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Iraq banned from Summer Olympics| The International Olympic Committee has banned Iraq because of what it says is political interference by the government in sports | |
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Iraq |
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Gays terrorized by threats, rape, murder| Since the fall of Saddam, the situation for gays and lesbians in Iraq has deteriorated | |
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Iraq |
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100 female U.S. troops have died in Iraq The death of an Air Force technical sergeant brought a somber milestone
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| Jul.28 |
Baghdad |
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4 suicide bombers kill scores in Iraq| Female bombers and a gunman killed at least 70 people and wounded almost 300 others during a string of attacks in central Baghdad and Kirkuk | |
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| Jul.29 |
Iraq |
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Iraq cleared to compete in Olympics| Iraq will be allowed to compete in Games in China after agreeing to restore its independent national Olympic panel | |
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| Jul.31 |
Washington |
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Citing security gains, Bush cuts Iraq tours President Bush gave an upbeat assessment of security strides in Iraq as U.S. troop deaths headed for their lowest monthly total
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