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• U.S. Fears Iraqis Will Not Keep Up Rebuilt Projects

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 171
  BAGHDAD — In its largest reconstruction effort since the Marshall Plan, the United States government has spent $53 billion for relief and reconstruction in Iraq since the 2003 invasion, building tens of thousands of hospitals, water treatment plants, electricity substations, schools and bridges. But there are growing ...
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• Iraqi MPs to meet Sunday on election wrangle (AFP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 517
  AFP – Iraqi MPs will meet again on Sunday to try to break the deadlock on a stalled electoral law which has left the country’s planned January general election in doubt. See the rest here: (AFP)"> (AFP)">Iraqi MPs to meet Sunday on election wrangle (AFP)
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• The Dark Knight Kills Christmas

  
  chocobaby.luv.ph — Authority: 163
  **READ** if you have not seen the batman movies you will not understand few jokes but most you will.
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• The Dark Knight Kills Christmas

  
  nikkypals.com — Authority: 166
  **READ** if you have not seen the batman movies you will not understand few jokes but most you will.
  23 hours ago

• Feds drop case against Blackwater guard in Iraq killings

  
  USATODAY.com Money - Block — Authority: 828
  Federal prosecutors are dropping manslaughter charges against one of the five Blackwater Worldwide contractors charged in a 2007 Baghdad shooting that left 17 Iraqis dead, the Associated Press reports.
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• Beneath the Burka

  
  THE INTERNET REVIEW OF BOOKS — Authority: 124
  Read the complete review here. DREAMING OF BAGHDADBy Haifa Zangana160 pp. The Feminist Press $15.95Reviewed by Alan GoodmanHaifa Zangana’s Dreaming of Baghdad is a slim volume, translated from the Arabic in collaboration with Paul Hammond. Within the space of 160 pages, Zangana manages the trick of expositing ...
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• TERROR CAMPAIGN AGAINST LGBT IN IRAQ CONTINUES

  
  Gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV Gay TV, gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV — Authority: 138
  The rise of fundamentalist groups in Iraq since the 2003 U.S. led invasion has proven deadly to LGBT Iraqis, who are now being forced to either hide or face the consequences.Using the internet as a means to track down new victims, militia members are now employing computer analysts to monitor traffic on gay dating and ...
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• Baghdad. War. Terror. And Bingo?

  
  Shocking News True Stories Worldwide — Authority: 121
  When you think of Baghdad, the first thing that comes to mind is extremely unlikely to be bingo. We’ve grown so accustomed to the sight of distraught residents gathered around the location of the latest terrorist atrocity that it’s easy to forget that Baghdad was – and is – a thriving city with a rich cultural ...
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• ACORN-Flavored Communist Exposed in St. Louis

  
  Bob McCarty Writes — Authority: 531
  It was a good thing I wasn’t drinking coffee when Charles Jaco asked why Tea Partiers call their opponents socialists, writes Jim Durbin in a piece today at the 24th State blog.  The resulting outrage wouldn’t have been good for my carpet or couch.  We call our political opponents socialists and Marxists, ...
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• LISTEN TO YOUR DOCTOR UNCLE SAM

  
  MADMIKESAMERICA — Authority: 435
  Dear Uncle Sam: I know it’s been a rough week. I’m sure you’re grieving the loss of life at Fort Hood just like the rest of us, but I’m compelled to write you this letter. I hope you take it in the spirit in which it is meant. I read an article at Salon.com today that made me wonder about your judgement. ...
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• Iraqs Sunni VicePresident vetoes key election law

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 977
  Tariq alHashemi has rejected part of a key election law saying it discriminates against Sunnis throwing the January vote into question.
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• Baghdad’s once ravaged zoo comes back to life

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 146
  By Muhanad Mohammed Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) – More than six years after the U.S. invasion left Iraq’s main zoo a wasteland of starving animals and deserted cages, the park in central Baghdad is enjoying a vigorous revival and needs to grow. Few Iraqis ventured into Baghdad Zoo during the violence that surged ...
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• The Governator Visits US Emb Baghdad

  
  Diplopundit — Authority: 482
  From US Embassy Baghdad: Governor Schwarzenegger Visits U.S. Embassy Baghdad. On November 17, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger visited U.S. military and civilian personnel in Iraq to thank them for their service to the United States of America. Hearkening to his role in the Terminator movies, the Governor ...
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• Special Agent Fred Ketchem: DS Employee of the Year

  
  Diplopundit — Authority: 482
  Fred Ketchem Sr., Special Agent Fred Ketchem,U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton,and Shareen Ketchem after the awards ceremony.U.S. Department of State Photo. DS Special Agent Fred Ketchem was named the Department of State’s Bureau of Diplomatic Security 2008 Employee of the Year. At a November 5 ...
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• Bazaar raises money for widows, orphans

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 171
  Soldiers, civilian workers and visiting actors Jeffrey Donovan (left) and Bruce Campbell (far right), of the USA show Burn Notice, enjoy a charity bazaar hosted by the Daughters of Iraq at Combat Outpost Meade, Nov. 13. Photo by Sgt. Robert Jordan, 30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team. BAGHDAD — The Daughters of Iraq, ...
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• Pharmaceuticals See Big Money in Vaccines

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 178
  Consumers clamoring for swine flu vaccine have given pharmaceutical powerhouses one more reason to jump into the once-anemic vaccine business. (Nov
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• Schwarzenegger Drops in on US Troops in Iraq

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 178
  A treat for US soldiers in Iraq, especially action movie buffs. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has visited with US troops in Baghdad, thanking them for their service and sacrifices. (Nov
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• A Woman-to-Woman Talk With a Would-Be Suicide Bomber

  
  At War — Authority: 134
  In all my life I didnt expect to sit in a police detectives chair and question women who had tried to wear explosive belts and to blow themselves up.
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• Baghdad Update 2

  
  The Birdcouple — Authority: 118
  There are birds in the Middle East, no doubt. But are there birds in Baghdad? Not many, to be honest. Ive seen just a handful of species (see posts below), to which I can now proudly add the very rare ( not! ) Hooded Crow. Ive astutely narrowed down the lack of avian diversity Ive encountered to three possible ...
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• “Baghdad Bill”: Hancock Named BCS Exec Director

  
  SPORTSbyBROOKS — Authority: 723
  Bill Hancock , a former NCAA employee, was today granted what may be the worst job in sports: The first permanent executive director of college football’s Bowl Championship Series. Previously, Hancock had the title of “BCS “coordinator”, but the NCAA, seeing that it needs someone out front to Baghdad ...
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