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Second death sentence for Iraq's 'Chemical Ali' view story
61 votes- Submitted by neelkantha
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28011...)
- Became popular 1 day ago
A special Iraqi court sentenced Saddam Hussein's notorious cousin, known as "Chemical Ali," to death Tuesday after convicting him of crimes against humanity while crushing the 1991 Shiite uprising in southern Iraq.
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Preparing to Handle the 20% of Soldiers Suffering from Stress-Related Disorders | iNPLACENEWS view story
23 votes- Submitted by NewsJunkie
- 4 days ago
- (http://inplacenews.com/preparing-...)
- Became popular 4 days ago
Some 15,000 soldiers are heading home to this sprawling base after spending more than a year at war in Iraq and Afghanistan, and military health officials are bracing for a surge in brain injuries and psychological problems among those troops.
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Persian Shrug - washingtonpost.com view story
20 votes- Submitted by McCaffertyHimself
- 3 days ago
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- Became popular 3 days ago
THE DEVIL WE KNOW Dealing with the New Iranian Superpower By Robert Baer. A review of Baer's new book and Baer's thesis that Iran will be the inevitable new superpower in the Middle East. Baer recommends that the US accept Iran's super power status.
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Saddam Hussein’s Cousin “Chemical Ali” Sentenced to Death for Crimes Against Humanity | iNPLACENEWS view story
17 votes- Submitted by NewsJunkie
- 1 day ago
- (http://inplacenews.com/saddam-hus...)
- Became popular 1 day ago
A special Iraqi court sentenced Saddam Hussein’s notorious cousin, “Chemical Ali” Hassan al-Majid, to death Tuesday after convicting him of crimes against humanity for his part in crushing the 1991 Shiite uprising in southern Iraq.
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Cyber-attack on Defense Department computers raises concerns view story
5 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 5 days ago
- (http://www.latimes.com/news/natio...)
- Became popular 5 days ago
The 'malware' strike, thought to be from inside Russia, hit combat zone computers and the U.S. Central Command overseeing Iraq and Afghanistan. The attack underscores concerns about computer warfare.
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'Idealist' tried to halt Saddam's Kurdish slaughter view story
2 votes- Submitted by CNNReader
- about 12 hours ago
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- Became popular about 12 hours ago
Years before the first Gulf War, Saddam Hussein was slaughtering Iraq's Kurds with bombs, bullets and gas.
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Luxury 'American Style' Homes in Iraq. WTF? view story
2 votes- Submitted by smoothsneak
- 5 days ago
- (http://www.overseaspropertymall.c...)
- Became popular 5 days ago
The American Village in Erbil, Kurdistan is strategically located in a country with lots of future potential. It lies a convenient 15km drive from Erbil international airport and next to the international school of Choueifat.
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Iraq parliament passes U.S. security pact view story
2 votes- Submitted by tamogamisatoru
- 5 days ago
- (http://www.reuters.com/article/to...)
- Became popular 5 days ago
By Ahmed Rasheed and Khalid al-Ansary BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's parliament on Thursday approved a security pact with the United States that paves the way for U.S. forces to withdraw by the end of 2011, taking the country a big step closer to full...
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EyesofIndia: The Top 20 Dangerous Places in the World, India among the Top 20 Dangerous Places in the World view story
1 vote- Submitted by arunrajvs7
- about 9 hours ago
- (http://eyesofindia.blogspot.com/2...)
- Became popular about 9 hours ago
In the wake of the recent terror attacks in Mumbai, India, which shook the world, a British government report has placed India among the top 20 most dangerous places to visit. This year, India witnessed maximum number of bomb blasts too.
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Top Officers Hopeful That Obama Will Bring More Realistic View Than Bush - washingtonpost.com view story
2 votes- Submitted by angrykeyboarder
- 2 days ago
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- Became popular 1 day ago
Adm. Michael Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, went unarmed into his first meeting with the new commander in chief -- no aides, no PowerPoint presentation, no briefing books. Summoned nine days ago to President-elect Barack Obama's Chicag
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