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McCain welcomes Obama to fall campaign with attacks on his judgment and iraq record

The US government expects to meet its 'tall order' of admitting a total of 12,000 Iraqi refugees by the end of September even if it was still far from it, a senior official said Tuesday.

Analysis: Yes, we've seeing success in iraq, says Robert Baer. But it has nothing to do with rooting out terrorist cells

The lack of governmental support on both the local and national level in iraq has seen the flowering of grassroots groups that privately fund all sorts of things. A group in Karrada banded together to help 400 widows and orphans. Their actions embody the threatened belief that neighbors should help neighbors.

'Oil on Landscape' is the name of an art exhibit that's just opened at the Pomegranate Gallery in New York. The artworks — which didn't exactly get to the U.S. through the proper channels — come from a country whose people know all about oil — iraq. They were shipped out by a former U.S. Navy officer in hopes of selling them, so he could send the money back to the impoverished artists.

Two more people have succumbed to their injuries following an attack against the main police headquarters in iraq.

SARAJEVO (Reuters) - An agency set up to identify the dead of the Yugoslav wars is now sharing its missing persons expertise with nations including Lebanon, Colombia and iraq.

Two al-Qaida in iraq bombing suspects and a Shiite militia leader were captured in separate raids Tuesday, the U.S. military said.

With iraq war raging, President Bush travels to a continent rebuilt after World War II

Military says 19 servicemen were killed last month, lowest number since US-led invasion of 2003