Yahoo! News: Iraq

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• Obama Plans an Expansion of American Foreign Military Presence (ContributorNetwork)
• Bombs in central Iraq kill 9 people (AP)
• U.S. pullout gives al Qaeda space in north, west Iraq (Reuters)

Obama Plans an Expansion of American Foreign Military Presence (ContributorNetwork) Posted: 18 Nov 2011 01:35 PM PST ContributorNetwork - ANALYSIS | While President Barack Obama is in the middle of fulfilling his campaign promise (however belatedly and incomplete) of ending the Iraqi war and beginning the reduction of troop concentrations in Afghanistan, his plan to establish and maintain a greater American influence in the Asia-Pacific region is laying the groundwork for the next phase of foreign military involvement.

Bombs in central Iraq kill 9 people (AP) Posted: 18 Nov 2011 05:48 AM PST AP - Bombs targeting security personnel in and around the Iraqi capital killed nine people Friday.

U.S. pullout gives al Qaeda space in north, west Iraq (Reuters) Posted: 18 Nov 2011 04:27 AM PST Reuters - Al Qaeda and its affiliates have been given an opening to revive operations in former strongholds by the U.S. pullout from Iraq's northern and western provinces, a senior Iraqi official said.

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