Monday, April 19, 2004
Iraq War News
British troops face extended stay: "The commanding officer of British forces in the southern Iraqi city of Basra has warned that British troops may have to stay in Iraq for longer than expected to ensure security."
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Spain pulls troops out of Iraq: "Tony Blair has been dealt a fresh blow on Iraq as Spain pulled troops out saying a new UN resolution would not be acceptable."
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U.S. Voices Disappointment at Spain's Iraq Pullout: "The United States voiced disappointmentat Spain's decision to withdraw its 1,400 troops from Iraq butwants close ties with the new Madrid government, SpanishForeign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos said on Monday. (Reuters)"
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U.S. Army Will Wait Before Moving on Rebel Cleric: "U.S. forces poised outsideNajaf said on Monday they would allow time for talks before anyattempt to enter the holy Iraqi city to seize a rebel cleric --a move that could spark new unrest. (Reuters)"
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Iraqi doctors watch helplessly after days of war in Fallujah: "The Jordanian Hospital, a ramshackle collection of white trailers, lies just beyond the eastern exit of Fallujah, the besieged city of bullet-scarred homes and factories. (AFP)"
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Bremer says Iraqi forces not ready for handover: "The head of the US-led coalition struggling to bring order to Iraq said Iraqi forces will not be ready to take over security after the June 30 power transfer. (AFP)"
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Syria Urged to Do More in Iraq: "After new violence that flared near the Iraqi border with Syria left five Marines dead, the U.S. military's top general urged Damascus to do more to cut the flow of foreign fighters entering Iraq. (AP)"
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Iraq: Not Vietnam, Not Yet: "Iraq, argues CBS News' Tom Fenton, is not a quagmire as Vietnam once was - not yet. He says a better description would be a hornet's nest that the U.S. invasion stirred up but did not create."
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Malaysia Premier Urges U.N. Role in Iraq: "Malaysia's prime minister, who will host members of the world's largest Islamic organization later this week, on Monday called for the United Nations to take the lead role in Iraq because the U.S. administration has failed to offer "hope of peace." (AP)"
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British troops face extended stay: "The commanding officer of British forces in the southern Iraqi city of Basra has warned that British troops may have to stay in Iraq for longer than expected to ensure security."
In Ananova: War In Iraq
Spain pulls troops out of Iraq: "Tony Blair has been dealt a fresh blow on Iraq as Spain pulled troops out saying a new UN resolution would not be acceptable."
In Ananova: War In Iraq
U.S. Voices Disappointment at Spain's Iraq Pullout: "The United States voiced disappointmentat Spain's decision to withdraw its 1,400 troops from Iraq butwants close ties with the new Madrid government, SpanishForeign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos said on Monday. (Reuters)"
In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq
U.S. Army Will Wait Before Moving on Rebel Cleric: "U.S. forces poised outsideNajaf said on Monday they would allow time for talks before anyattempt to enter the holy Iraqi city to seize a rebel cleric --a move that could spark new unrest. (Reuters)"
In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq
Iraqi doctors watch helplessly after days of war in Fallujah: "The Jordanian Hospital, a ramshackle collection of white trailers, lies just beyond the eastern exit of Fallujah, the besieged city of bullet-scarred homes and factories. (AFP)"
In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq
Bremer says Iraqi forces not ready for handover: "The head of the US-led coalition struggling to bring order to Iraq said Iraqi forces will not be ready to take over security after the June 30 power transfer. (AFP)"
In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq
Syria Urged to Do More in Iraq: "After new violence that flared near the Iraqi border with Syria left five Marines dead, the U.S. military's top general urged Damascus to do more to cut the flow of foreign fighters entering Iraq. (AP)"
In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq
Iraq: Not Vietnam, Not Yet: "Iraq, argues CBS News' Tom Fenton, is not a quagmire as Vietnam once was - not yet. He says a better description would be a hornet's nest that the U.S. invasion stirred up but did not create."
In CBS News: Iraq Crisis
Malaysia Premier Urges U.N. Role in Iraq: "Malaysia's prime minister, who will host members of the world's largest Islamic organization later this week, on Monday called for the United Nations to take the lead role in Iraq because the U.S. administration has failed to offer "hope of peace." (AP)"
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