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"Going in and occupying Iraq, thus unilaterally exceeding the United Nations' mandate, would have destroyed the precedent of international response to aggression that we hoped to establish. Had we gone the invasion route, the United States could conceivably still be an occupying power in a bitterly hostile land."
George H.W. Bush (Bush senior) and Brent Scowcroft in their 1998 book, "A World Transformed"
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Marine Lance Cpl. Luis Molina scans an Iraqi citizen's retina at Brahma Park in Fallujah, Iraq, on Jan 25, 2005. U.S. Marines are utilizing a Biometric Analysis Tracking System to record and identify Iraqi civilians entering the battle torn city of Fallujah in an attempt to find and identify insurgent forces. The tracking system uses thumbprints, a photograph of the face, and a retinal scan to establish positive identity. Molina is deployed with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan C. Knauth, U.S. Marine Corps.
Cost of the War in Iraq
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The border project was first envisaged in the 1990s in the wake of the First Gulf War to secure Saudi Arabia's border with Iraq with physical fencing and ...
Vice President Joe Biden is visiting US soldiers and Iraqi political leaders on the first trip by a top US leader to Iraq since the June ...
French Prime Minister Francois Fillon is the first foreign leader to visit Iraq since US-led forces officially withdrew combat troops from Iraqi cities on ...

... Arab groups opposed to the US-Iraqi security agreement and secured its approval. The vote would mark the next step toward a full US withdrawal from Iraq ...
The idea is to replicate the strategy that finally reversed American fortunes in Iraq: protecting the population rather than seeking out Insurgents, ...
The leader of the Islamic Army In Iraq, thought to be the military wing of Saddam Hussein's outlawed Baath party, claimed the US withdrawal was a victory ...
Miles Gengler, an army reservist from Grand Blanc and master multitasker, has been in Baghdad, Iraq, for four months with a unit assigned to train the Iraqi ...
All Iraqi factions have to realise the gravity of the task facing them in the aftermath of the American withdrawal. The total withdrawal is still more than ...
The ousted Iraqi dictator “was more concerned about Iran discovering Iraq's weaknesses and vulnerabilities than the repercussions of the United States for ...
Mr. Biden's surprise trip, just days after American combat forces officially withdrew from Iraqi cities, underscores the concern in the White House about ...
The projected increase in oil production from the CNPC-BP deal would provide an extra $1.7 trillion for Iraq over the next 20 years, Iraqi officials say. ...
... Guardsman who grew up in Hempstead, was among the last four soldiers killed in Baghdad on Monday, just before the US pullback this week in Iraq. ...
Separately, the US Treasury targeted Kata'ib Hizballah and Iran-based Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis for committing acts of violence against US and Iraqi security ...
Many analysts believe that the removal of Iraq as a bulwark against Iran has merely fuelled Tehran's rise to its current hegemony in the Middle East. ...
It was a long-distance swearing in at nearly 7, 000 miles. army Reserve Maj. Miles Gengler of Grand Blanc was deployed to Iraq just two days after taking ...
... the US would reduce its manpower in Iraq from 133000 to 35000 troops, although he did not give an exact timetable. Despite concerns, the Iraqi security ...
He will also meet with US embassy staff and representatives of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq. In his meetings with Iraqi leaders, ...
Iraqi leaders constantly had to accommodate Washington's policy priorities. Sovereignty turned out to be more of a nice idea than a reality. ...
A Hummer of Iraqi military force patrols at a check point in Baghdad, capital of Iraq, July 1, 2009, the first day after US combat troops withdrawing from ...
There may well be tests of this Iraqi security by the people who are still trying to destabilize the Iraqi democracy," Hutchison said, adding that the 2011 ...
Kampala â€" Ugandans working in Iraq as security guards will not be affected by the ongoing pullout of American forces, Daily Monitor has learnt. ...
MI) of Italy over the huge Nassiriya oilfield, Iraqi oil officials said Wednesday, contradicting a Japanese report a decision had been made. ...
... with free weights, he trains young Iraqi men who want to look like the studs they see in American movies or on the Turkish TV dramas popular in Iraq. ...
The auction showed a deep gap between what the Iraqi government was willing to pay and what foreign companies projected to earn for developing the fields. ...
Many Sunnis fear being left at the mercy of Iraq's Shi'ite-led forces. "A few months ago ministers were saying that Iraqi forces were not ready to take over ...
[nL1657402] Iraq ratified the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty in August 2007 and it came into force in February the following year. Since then, the Iraqi government ...
“But I sent them a message that there are people in Iraq who are protecting Iraq's wealth.” But observers said the event could be deemed a success only if ...
In the past, US officials accused Iran of supplying a significant amount of weaponry and ammunition to Iraqi insurgents, particularly the material, ...
"The Iraqi people are rightly treating this day as a cause for celebration," he said. Gen. Ray Odierno, the top US commander in Iraq, called the date a ...
I visited Iraq in 2007 and was struck by the courage of the US troops and Iraqi people I met. I hope the future brings more joy to that country, ...
Lieut Choi, a graduate of West Point Military Academy, served a tour in Iraq as an infantry officer, translator and Arabic language instructor. ...
But even future successes must forever be tempered by the high cost in American and Iraqi lives and treasure from what critics, including former Bush ...
Jones sounds convinced Iraqi forces, trained by the US, will be able to cope with expected violence as the US forces step back from urban areas of Iraq this ...
"This is an important step forward, as a sovereign and united Iraq continues to take control of its own destiny," he said, adding that Iraqi leaders now had ...
There may well be tests of this Iraqi security by the people who are still trying to destabilize the Iraqi democracy,” Hutchison said, adding that the 2011 ...
AP As of Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at least 4322 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated ...
"This report makes abundantly clear the enormity of the task ahead and that more must be done," said Iraqi Environment Minister Narmin Othman. Iraq's ...
Al-Maliki wants to appear, ahead of upcoming parliamentary elections, as a strong leader and champion of Iraqi nationalism. Both are consequently inclined ...
Baghdad (Reuters) - Iraq's Oil Ministry said on Tuesday it had received one bid from a consortium led by Edison (EDN.MI) for the 2.1 trillion cubic feet ...

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