President Barack Obama warned on Saturday "there will be difficult days ahead" in Iraq and said the U.S. will remain a strong partner to Iraq for its security.
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Columns of Marines walked a third straight day across southern Afghanistan as they work to take back militant-held territory and pinch Taliban supply lines. (July 4)
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President Barack Obama has laid out bold new strategies for Iraq and Afghanistan, but critics question whether the timetables and troop shuffling will make the U.S. safer.
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This part of Iraq, says Dr. Ayad al-Hadithy, is so conservative that a man would rather have his pregnant wife die in labor than be touched by a male nurse or doctor.
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