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change.gov - 11/6/2008
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The Problem Inadequate Security and Political Progress in Iraq: Since the surge began, more than 1,000 American troops have died, and despite the improved security situation, the Iraqi government has not stepped forward to lead the Iraqi people and to reach the genuine political accommodation ...
Afghan Quicksand Awaits Obama
pajamasmedia.com - 11/10/2008
Afghan Quicksand Awaits Obama
— pajamasmedia.com — The president-elect will face escalating violence, feckless allies, and time that's quickly running out. (more) Afghan Quicksand Awaits Obama

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prnewswire.com - 11/11/2008
IAVA and Ad Council Launch National PSA Campaign for Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan | With Video
— prnewswire.com — In Time for Veterans Day, Campaign Directs Veterans to the First and Only Online Community Created Exclusively for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans New York, NY (November 10, 2008) /PRNewswire/ In an effort to help ease the transition and readjustment ... (more) IAVA and Ad Council Launch National PSA Campaign for ...

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sfgate.com - 11/11/2008
Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans join the homeless
— sfgate.com — June Moss drove from Kuwait to Iraq as an Army engineer in a truck convoy. When she returned to the United States, she lost her home, and drove her two young children from hotel to hotel across Northern California. Sean McKeen, a hardy, ... (more) Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans join the homeless

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Change you can give your personal information for
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... for the incoming Barack Obama administration, The Office of the President-Elect — and it looks an awful lot like a campaign site.  It announces that “change has come to America”, even though Obama is still more than two months from taking the oath of office.  It’s replete with campaign slogans on Iraq , the ...

ISI Leader Omar al-Baghdadi: Congratulations Barack Obama
The Jawa Report — November 07, 2008 ISI Leader Omar al-Baghdadi: Congratulations Barack Obama Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) are "over joyed" with Obama's election. How nice, maybe they read his plans for Iraq on his new website Change.gov. ...

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