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61. Turkey gives U.S. no timeframe on Iraq operation
Turkey has given no clear timeframe for ending its military operations against Kurdish PKK rebels in northern Iraq, U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates told reporters on Thursday after talks with Turkish officials.
28 Feb 2008
62. Turkish envoy in Baghdad for incursion talks
A senior Turkish envoy arrived in Baghdad on Wednesday to hold talks with Iraqi officials about Turkey's incursion into northern Iraq to fight Kurdish guerrillas, an Iraqi government source said.
27 Feb 2008
63. McCain retracts comment he could lose on Iraq
Republican presidential front-runner John McCain on Monday retracted his earlier statement he would lose the November election if he did not convince Americans they were winning the war in Iraq.
26 Feb 2008
64. Turkish troops and PKK battle for 5th day in N.Iraq
Turkish forces fought Kurdish guerrillas at close quarters as they advanced on a key PKK base in northern Iraq on Monday, and Baghdad warned a prolonged incursion could have serious consequences for the region.
26 Feb 2008
65. Suicide bomber kills 40 in Iraq
A suicide bomber detonated a vest packed with metal ball bearings in a refreshment tent full of Iraqi pilgrims heading to a Shi'ite festival on Sunday, killing 40 people and wounding 60, police said.
25 Feb 2008
66. Turkey launches major land offensive into Northern Iraq
Thousands of Turkish troops have crossed into northern Iraq to hunt Kurdish rebels, television and a military source said on Friday, escalating a conflict that could undermine stability in the region.
23 Feb 2008
67. Iran postpones Iraq security talks
Iran has postponed a fourth round of talks with the United States in Baghdad on improving security in Iraq, giving no reason for the delay, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari said on Thursday.
14 Feb 2008
68. Gates backs pause in future U.S. troop pullout
U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates said on Monday he backed a brief pause in U.S. troop reductions from Iraq once an initial pullout of five combat brigades has been completed in July.
11 Feb 2008
69. Iraq vows to "crush terrorists" after 99 killed
Iraq's prime minister vowed on Saturday to ensure improved security is not derailed after two female bombers killed 99 people in the deadliest attacks in Baghdad since last April.
02 Feb 2008
70. Shell in gas field talks with Iraqi government
The Iraqi government has asked Royal Dutch Shell to conduct tests on a gas field close to the Syrian border, which could lead to the oil major taking a stake in the field, a Shell spokesman said on Wednesday.
09 Jan 2008
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