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Iraqi Puppet Theater

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No one could have predicted ....

The statement by an aide to Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki calling his remarks in Der Spiegel "misinterpreted and mistranslated" followed a call to the prime minister's office from U.S. government officials in Iraq.

Iraqi govt. gets loyalty the old-fashioned way

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They buy it.

BAGHDAD - It is a politician's dream: Handing out cold, hard cash to people on the street as they plead for help. Iraq's prime minister has been doing just that in recent weeks, doling out Iraqi dinars as an aide trails behind, keeping a tally.

Iraqis want us out

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As we have seen, the Iraqis will not agree to US bases in their country and they want us out. Things have been going well in Iraq lately but just as we get optimistic...

I Hate To Quote George W. Bush, But There's Just No Way Around It For This Story

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Even Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki of Iraq wants us out. Yesterday, he called for a timetable for withdrawal of American occupiers. I mean troops.

Last year George W. Bush said:

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