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President of USA Barack Obama meeting with Iraqi president Jalal Talabani
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Analysis: For Obama, Iraq elections are good news
(AP) - WASHINGTON - Consumed by domestic battles over health care and the ravaged economy, President Barack Obama had nearly fallen silent on foreign policy-until Sunday, when several things began... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
President Barack Obama, with Vice President Joe Biden at his side, makes a statement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington about the elections in Iraq, Sunday, March 7, 2010.
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 The Siasat Daily 
Obama hails Iraqis for passing an 'important milestone'
Washington, March 08: US President Barack Obama has commended the Iraqi nation for passing "an important milestone" when millions turned out for national elections despite waves of deadly rocket,... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)
President Barack Obama, with President Joe Biden at his side, makes a statement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington about the elections in Iraq, Sunday, March 7, 2010. "I have great respect for the millions of Iraqis who refused to be deterred by acts of violence, and who exercised their right to vote today," Obama said. "Their participation demonstrates that the Iraqi people have chosen to shape their future through the political process. "  The Siasat Daily 
Obama and Clinton congratulate Iraq
Washington, March 08: President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today sent their congratulations to the people of Iraq on holding parliamentary elections, for only the second time... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)
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091115-F-5646S-236         A U.S. Army soldier of the 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division runs over to provide security after unloading from a CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter during a static loading exercise at Camp Ramadi, Iraq, on Nov. 15, 2009.  U.S. soldiers and Marines and Iraqi soldiers are training together, loading and unloading on a Sea Stallion to prepare for upcoming missions.  DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel St. Pierre, U.S. Air Force.  (Released)  Indian Express 
Obama keeps US troop withdrawal plan after Iraq poll
President Barack Obama called Iraq's election an "important milestone" despite deadly violence, praising Iraqi security forces and repeating his end-2011 goal for removing all US troops from the... (photo: US DoD / Staff Sgt. Daniel St. Pierre, U.S. Air Force.)
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Iraqi Kurds voted on Saturday in elections expected to keep Kurdistan President Khaleej Times
Strong turnout in Iraq election, say forecasts
Iraq's election saw a strong turnout of at least 50 percent in most areas, initial forecasts showed Monday after a ballot hit by mortar and bomb attacks that killed 38... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
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U.S. Army soldiers from B Troop, 3rd Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment stand guard over a man suspected of planting a roadside bomb after polls closed for the national election in Mosul, north of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, March 7, 2010. The Independent
Robert Fisk: Once again, a nation walks through fire to give the West its 'democracy'
In 2005 the Iraqis walked in their tens of thousands through the thunder of suicide bombers, and voted - the Shias on the instructions of their clerics, the Sunnis... (photo: AP / Maya Alleruzzo)
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: Najaf, Iraq (Jan. 21, 2005) - Potential poll workers for the upcoming Iraqi elections wait to apply for permits. The historic Iraqi election will mark the first democratic elections since the country was first established in 1919. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Calvert Todd Frantom (RELEASED) Taipei Times
Attacks in Iraq kill 26 on election day
INTIMIDATION TACTICS: At least 44 attacks were reported in Baghdad. US military presence was muted to leave the running of the elections to the Iraqi authorities... (photo: Public Domain / U.S. Navy photo)
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This is a picture released by a British Court Martial, Tuesday, Jan, 18, 2005 in Osnabrueck, Germany allegedly showing Corporal Daniel Kenyon, top right, in the brown t-shirt, leaning over an Iraqi detainee that is to be used in a Court Martial where three British soldiers from the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers are facing allegations that they mistreated Iraqis. Corporal Daniel Kenyon, 33, and Lance Corporals Mark Cooley, 25, and Lance Corporal Darren Larkin, 30, are accused of abusing the men at a humanitarian aid camp known as the Bread Basket, near Basra, Iraq, in May, 2003. The Times
Some Iraqi claims of torture by British soldiers are probably true
Most people in southern Iraq gave British soldiers a warm welcome when they arrived in March 2003 as part of the US-led effort to topple Saddam Hussein. A Shia Arab... (photo: AP / British Court Martial/ho)
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Obama Calls Iraq Vote an 'Important Milestone'
By STEVEN R. HURST Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON March 7, 2010 (AP) The Associated Press Obama heralds election, says U.S. will end its combat mission by August.... (photo: Creative Commons / alaina.buzas)
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