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Topic: Iraq war (page 21)

Ahmed Chalabi chats with Sally Quinn

Ilario Pantano

U.S. Marines prepare to carry one of two comrades wounded in an IED attack to a waiting U.S. Army Task Force Shadow medevac helicopter on a rescue mission west of Lashkar Gah, in southern Afghanistan, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. Aeromedical teams with the 101st Airborne's Task Force Destiny provide the fast medical evacuation of those wounded throughout southern Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley) (AP)

Tom Engelhardt, Nick Turse

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US Army soldiers from 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment sit in a courtyard outside an Iraqi police station during a joint operation with Iraqi security forces on the first day after America ended its combat role, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010 in Hawija, north of Baghdad, Iraq. The U.S. marks on Wednesday the transition to the final phase of the Iraq war, shifting the focus of the remaining 50,000 American troops from combat operations to preparing Iraqi security forces to protect the country on their own. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo) (AP)

U.S. President George W. Bush looks at President-elect Barack Obama (L), as former President Bill Clinton (R) stands by his side during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington January 7, 2009. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque (UNITED STATES) (Â© Kevin Lamarque / Reuters)

New York Times: Why aren't Bush and Obama buddies?

Glenn Greenwald

U.S. forces still in fight at end of Iraq mission

Lara Jakes, Maya Alleruzzo

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Maureen Dowd

Maureen Dowd pens worst Obama speech reaction ever

Barack Obama addressing the nation about the end of the U.S. combat mission in Iraq

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In this image from video, President Barack Obama speaks from the Oval Office at the White House on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, about the end of the U.S. combat role in Iraq.

End of Iraq combat: "America is more secure"

U.S. marines run with their combat gear to take position in the suburbs of
the town of Nasariyah in Iraq March 24, 2003. U.S. marines were fighting on
Monday to take control of Nassiriya where the city's defenders were putting
up stout resistance. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj Pictures of the month March
2003

DS/FMS (Â© Reuters Photographer / Reuters)

Glenn Greenwald

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Residents look at a U.S. marine providing security to international election observers in Sinjar, 390 km (240 miles) northwest of Baghdad, January 31, 2009. Iraqis held their most peaceful election since the fall of Saddam Hussein on Saturday, and voting for provincial councils ended without a single major attack reported anywhere in the country. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (IRAQ) (Â© Erik De Castro / Reuters)

Biden in Iraq to mark formal end to U.S. combat

Associated Press

In this Sunday, Aug. 15, 2010 photo, a man stands in a sewage-filled street in Fallujah, Iraq, 40 miles (65 kilometers) west of Baghdad. The Fallujah waste water treatment system is almost finished _ at a cost of more than three times the original estimate and four years past the initial deadline. The sewage facility is among hundreds of projects funded by U.S. taxpayers that remain abandoned or incomplete, wasting more than $5 billion, according to auditors. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban) (AP)

Barbara Surk, Hamid Ahmed

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Series of attacks across Iraq kill 55

Sameer N. Yacoub

A U.S. Army soldier and Iraqi police stand at the site of a bombing in Kirkuk, 290 kilometers (180 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010. A string of attacks targeting Iraqi security forces on Wednesday left several people dead and scores wounded, police and hospital officials said the day after the number of American soldiers in the country fell bellow 50,000.(AP Photo/Emad Matti) (AP)

Sameer N. Yacoub

Associated Press

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