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21. U.S. opposes arbitrary Iraq troop withdrawal date
The United States remains opposed to setting an "arbitrary" date for withdrawing troops from Iraq, the White House said on Wednesday after Iraqi officials called for a timetable as part of a security agreement being negotiated with Washington.
09 Jul 2008
22. Obama sparks controversy with Iraq comments
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama waded into controversy on Thursday over his plans to withdraw U.S. combat troops from Iraq, first saying he might "refine" his views but later declaring his stance had remained unchanged for more than a year.
04 Jul 2008
23. Study says multiple jabs have not made troops sick
A study has found no link between illness among troops sent to Iraq and multiple vaccinations. Instead, it says the troops tend to blame poor health on multiple jabs even when they did not have them.
01 Jul 2008
24. Iraq throws open door to foreign oil firms
Iraq opened its giant oilfields to foreign firms on Monday, putting British and U.S. companies in pole position five years after U.S.-led troops invaded the country to oust Saddam Hussein.
01 Jul 2008
25. Iraq official says U.K. captives alive
Five Britons who were kidnapped in Baghdad more than a year ago are still alive, Iraq's most senior security official told the BBC on Saturday.
22 Jun 2008
26. Iraq prepares new drive against armed groups
Iraq has sent army and police units to the southern city of Amara for a new crackdown against Shi'ite militias, local officials said on Saturday.
15 Jun 2008
27. Iraq seeks to allay Iran's concern over U.S. bases
Iraq's prime minister used a visit to Tehran on Sunday to soothe Iranian concerns that negotiations between Baghdad and Washington on a new military agreement will lead to permanent U.S. bases across its border.
09 Jun 2008
28. Iraq hits milestones on U.S. troop deaths and oil
U.S. troop deaths in Iraq fell to their lowest level last month since the 2003 invasion and officials said on Sunday improved security also helped the country boost oil production in May to a post-war high.
02 Jun 2008
29. Iraq's main Sunni bloc suspends government talks
Iraq's main Sunni Arab political bloc said on Wednesday it had suspended talks to rejoin the Shi'ite-led government after a disagreement with Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki over a cabinet post.
29 May 2008
30. U.S. candidates ponder Iraq strategy
Republican presidential candidate John McCain said on Monday that the United States should stay the course in Iraq even though he was "sick at heart" at mistakes made in the conflict.
27 May 2008
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