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Iraqi Army Movements In Kirkuk and Salahadin
longwarjournal.org - 1/24/2009
Iraqi Army Movements In Kirkuk and Salahadin
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Iraqi Army Movements in Kirkuk, Salahadin and Sulaymaniyah. On January 23, 2009, the Kurdish Globe published an article titled "Iraqi army moves closer to Kurdistan" . The very first hand-wringing statement was: "Kurds suspiciously gaze at new army belt in between Kirkuk ...

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mediamatters.org - 1/29/2009
On Hannity , Rove falsely asserted that Army Field Manual prohibits good cop-bad cop interrogations
— mediamatters.org — During the January 23 broadcast of Fox News' Hannity , Fox News contributor Karl Rove falsely asserted that "[t]he Army Field Manual, for example, prohibits you from using good cop-bad cop in interrogating." Rove made the false claim while discussing ... (more) On Hannity , Rove falsely asserted that Army Field ...

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theplumline.whorunsgov.com - 1/23/2009
Human Rights Group: Obama Left Wiggle Room On Torture
— theplumline.whorunsgov.com — Did President Obama's executive order today banning torture leave wiggle room for the possibility of reverting to coercive techniques that the current exec order outlaws? Michael Ratner, the president of the Center for Constitutional Rights, thinks ... (more) Human Rights Group: Obama Left Wiggle Room On Torture

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Army report released to newspaper says Smith College graduate shot herself in Iraq
masslive.com - 1/22/2009
Army report released to newspaper says Smith College graduate shot herself in Iraq
— masslive.com — By FRED CONTRADA fcontrada@repub.com A U.S. Army investigation has concluded that Capt. Roselle M. Hoffmaster, a 2000 graduate of Smith College in Northampton, took her own life by shooting herself in the head while alone in her room in Iraq. The ... (more) Army report released to newspaper says Smith College ...

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Bill Roggio: Iraqi Army Movements In Kirkuk and Salahadin
Victory Caucus -- All Content — ... Saturday, 24 January 2009 Kurdish press report Iraqi Army movements as a threat, but the purpose of these movements is to provide election support and the training of a new division headquarters and two new brigades. read ...

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