Yahoo! News: Iraq

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• US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,466 (AP)
• US forces 'disappointed' by Iraq freeing bomb suspects (AFP)
• Admiral: small commando force should stay in Iraq (AP)
• Iraqi pilgrims swarm Baghdad to mark imam's death (AP)
• China's CNPC says Iraqi oil field now onstream (AFP)

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,466 (AP) Posted: 28 Jun 2011 11:39 AM PDT AP - As of Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at least 4,466 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

US forces 'disappointed' by Iraq freeing bomb suspects (AFP) Posted: 28 Jun 2011 09:03 AM PDT AFP - The US military expressed its "disappointment" that an Iraqi court acquitted three men captured as they allegedly tried to place a bomb on a highway south of Baghdad, in a statement received on Tuesday.

Admiral: small commando force should stay in Iraq (AP) Posted: 28 Jun 2011 07:47 AM PDT AP - The admiral tapped to be the new commander of U.S. special operations forces says a small commando force should remain in Iraq after the end of the year, when all American troops are scheduled to leave.

Iraqi pilgrims swarm Baghdad to mark imam's death (AP) Posted: 28 Jun 2011 05:57 AM PDT AP - Hundreds of thousands of Shiite Muslim pilgrims flocked Tuesday to a Baghdad shrine to observe the death of a revered eighth century saint, snarling traffic and sending security forces to the streets to protect the worshippers.

China's CNPC says Iraqi oil field now onstream (AFP) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 10:41 PM PDT AFP - China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the country's top oil producer, has said operations have begun at Iraq's Al-Ahdab oil field, with an initial annual capacity of three million tonnes.

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