newsbusters.org - 12/3/2008
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How can you tell that the news from Iraq about American casualties continues to be good? You barely hear about it.
It would be better to report no deaths, of course. But according to icasualities.org , 17 US soldiers died in Iraq during November. Only seven of those deaths were the result of ...
michaelyon-online.com - 12/1/2008
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michaelyon-online.com —
The Art of the End of War
Published: 01 December 2008 Zabul Province, Afghanistan (Travel from...
Iraq to Afghanistan, and needless bureaucratic delays, nearly killed this dispatch. Though many photos were made during the recent journey in ...
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The Art of the End of War
washingtonpost.com - 12/1/2008
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washingtonpost.com —
Sunday, November 30, 2008; B01 I should have
felt triumphant when I returned from Iraq in August...
2006. Instead, I was worried and exhausted. My team of interrogators had successfully hunted down one of the most notorious mass murderers of our ...
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I'm Still Tortured by What I Saw in Iraq
commentarymagazine.com - 12/1/2008
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commentarymagazine.com —
BAGHDAD – For the past two weeks I’ve
been embedded with the United States Army in Baghdad,...
and I find myself unable to figure out what to make of this place. Baghdad, despite the remarkable success of the surge, is as mind-bogglingly run-down ...
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What’s Next in Iraq
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Stones Cry Out —
... to coats.
Derrida and Islam.
1 billion.
One year for an oil platform … more time for some other things.
Lout and hero.
Lights and bikes.
Advent commercial version and the non-commercial.
One youth and the destruction via sport, money and drugs.
More human?
Cinema.
Many books … one year.
Success and the silence.
On the economic crises.
Noting motion and ...
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