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Breaking News Wed, 23 Jul 2008
Barak Obama
Afghanistan   Europe   Iraq   Obama   Photos  
 NZ Herald 
Gwynne Dyer: Obama's tricky balancing act on tough foreign policies
| Barack Obama wants three things out of his tour of the Middle East and Europe. He wants people everywhere to think that he has the answers for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. He wants Jewish Ameri... (photo: Ceative Commons/Flickr)
In this May 20, 2008, file photo Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., gives a thumbs up as he drinks a coffee at Cafe Versailles in Miami. While many are still deciding which should be president, by 52 percent to 45 percent they would prefer having Barack Obama than John McCain to their summer cookout, according to an Associated Press-Yahoo News poll released Wednesday, July 2, 20
Elections   Photos   Politics   Society   US  
 The Manila Times 
McCain, Obama almost there in running-mate selections
| WASHINGTON: Republican presidential hopeful John McCain and his Democratic rival Barack Obama are in the final stretch of the process of selecting their running mates—even if they won't openly say s... (photo: AP / Jeff Chiu, File)
US Senator John McCain III, (R-Arizona) speaks during the USA, Non Commissioned Officer (NCO), Primary Leadership Development Class held at Fort Dix, New Jersey.  International Herald Tribune 
All hail 'McBama'
| John McCain needs to wake up and smell the Arabic coffee. | I know this is not an easy time for him. When you have been beaten up for four years because of your support for the Iraq war, and then yo... (photo: US Dod File / RILEY HANSOM)
Cabinet   Campaign   Election   Photos   Washington  
Iraq's President Jalal Talabani talks to reporters in Baghdad, Iraq on Friday, Aug. 17, 20  CNN 
Iraq's Talabani rejects election law
| BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Iraq's president has rejected the recently passed provincial elections law, his office said on Wednesday -- a move that appears to doom what has been touted as all-important l... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban, Pool)
Elections   Iraq   Photos   Politics   US  
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Obama and Iraqi leaders in Baghdad The Australian
Afghanistan tougher than Iraq - Obama
| DEMOCRATIC presidential hopeful Barack Obama says Afghanistan might end up being tougher to subdue than Iraq, days after visiting both war zones. The White House hopefu... (photo: Jamal Penjweny)
Afghanistan   Democratic   House   Iraq   Photos  
Obama and Iraqi leaders in Baghdad Richmond Times Dispatch
Obama Still Denies Political Progress in Iraq
Editor's note: This is the column John McCain submitted to The New York Times that The Times declined to run without changes. The Times did not commission the piece. News... (photo: Jamal Penjweny)
Campaign   Iraq   Obama   Photos   Politics  
Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. addresses supporters during his election night rally at South Nashua High School in Nashua, NH., Tuesday night, Jan. 8, 2008. Obama pronounced himself "still fired up and ready to go" after a tight race and second-place finish in the New Hampshire Democratic primary. (js1) Kansas City Star
Obama campaign: McCain flubs on Iraq timeline
| Republican presidential candidate John McCain says Democrat Barack Obama is wrong about the Iraq war. | But Obama's campaign says McCain was wrong about the war's timel... (photo: AP / Stephan Savoia)
Democracy   Iraq   Obama   Photos   Politics  
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown in Baghdad Irish Times
British troops in Iraq to be reduced
| Prime Minister Gordon Brown stressed the improving security situation in Iraq yesterday and said the number of British troops there could continue to come down as key s... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
British   Brown   Iraq   Photos   Troops  
Barzani Kurdistan President San Fransisco Chronicle
Lawmakers OK new election rules - Kurds snub vote
| (07-23) 04:00 PDT Baghdad - -- | Iraq's parliament passed legislation Tuesday setting new rules for provincial elections, a step widely viewed here as critical to the c... (photo: WN / Julie Adnan)
Election   Kurds   Lawmakers   Photos   Slideshow   Vote  
U.S. Marines assigned to Whiskey Company, 3rd Battalion 6th Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 1 conduct a security patrol in Ferris, Iraq, June 21, 2008. San Fransisco Chronicle
When, not if, to leave Iraq
| Call it a timetable, phased withdrawal or (our favorite) "joint aspirational time horizons." The Iraq debate has shifted to when - not if - on the subject of a troop pu... (photo: USMC / Lance Cpl. Albert F. Hunt)
Iraq   Mideast   Photos   Politics   US   War  
United States Democratic Presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama speaks to reporters after his arrival at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv, late Tuesday, July 22, 2008.Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama vowed on Tuesday to work for a breakthrough in Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations "starting from the minute I'm sworn into offi Knox News
Obama says he'll bring Mideast foes together
| Jae C. Hong/Associated Press | Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks in Amman, Jordan, as he is accompanied by Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., second from right, and Sen. Chuck Hag... (photo: AP / Ziv Koren,Pool)
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   US  
Kurds object to Iraqi provincial election law International Herald Tribune
Kurds object to Iraqi provincial election law
| : The Iraqi Parliament approved legislation on Tuesday to govern provincial elections, but Kurdish lawmakers boycotted the session, vowing to force the measure to be re... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
Election   Iraqi   Kurds   Parliament   Photos  
Merkel wirbt in Irland fr EU-Reformvertrag Gulf Daily News
Merkel hails improved security
| BERLIN: Security improvements in Iraq could open a "new chapter" in relations between Berlin and Baghdad, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said last night. | Iraqi Prime... (photo: REGIERUNGonline / Kugler)
Berlin   Defence   Iraq   Merkel   Photos  
Iraq Reconstruction UN
- Poll: Economy top issue; energy worries grow most
- Economy top issue, but energy concerns grow most as Iraq wor
- Daimler to help rebuild Iraq
- Blackwater rebuilding seen facing challenges
 Senator Barack Obama speaks at a charity event in New York, Monday, Dec. 4, 2006. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)   (js1)
Barack Obama offers support for security, reconstruction in Afghan region beset by insurgents
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- Pack your bags for Baghdad? Iraq looks to tourism
- UN Security Council not effective - US academic
- Building on success in Iraq
- US-Iraq plan troop pullout time frame
Obama in Baghdad
Pack your bags for Baghdad? Iraq looks to tourism
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Terrorism Human Rights
- Afghanistan tougher than Iraq - Obama
- Merkel hails improved security
- Brown indicates end is in sight for Britain's occupation
- Reduction will relieve pressure on troops
Obama and Iraqi leaders in Baghdad
Afghanistan tougher than Iraq - Obama
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- Eight women and a man face stoning in Iran for adultery
- CNN exclusive: Obama on foreign policy
- An itchy finger on the taunt button
- Human rights groups call on Iran to end the execution of juv
 Sen. Barack Obama,D-Ill, delivers a speech at a campaign stop in Lexington, Ky., Sunday, Aug. 26, 2007. (mb1)
CNN exclusive: Obama on foreign policy
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Refugees Arabic Headlines
- Iraqi prime minister seeks German investment
- Iraqi prime minister says security is right for investors, e
- Iraqi prime minister seeks German investment
- Iraqi prime minister seeks German investment
 In this image released by the Iraqi government, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki speaks to reporters during a visit to a military base in Tikrit, 130 kilometers (80 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq on Friday, Aug. 17, 2007. (dn1)
PM hopes to lift Iraq by doling out cold, hard oil cash
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- Arabs hear alarm bells as ICC targets Sudan's Bashir
- Syria receives bodies of 114 Arab fighters returned by Israe
- Bodies of 114 Arabs from prisoner swap now in Syria
- Arabs, Jews on First Coast welcome Obama's outreach
 Sudanese president Omar Al-Bashir, right, meets with Secretary general of Arab League Amr Moussa in Khartoum, Sudan, Sunday, July 20, 2008. Talks focused on the indictment of President Omer Al-Bashir by the ICC, International Criminal Court, Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Oc
Arab League scrambles to stall warrant for Sudan's Bashir
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