AP - Barely out of a four-day battle, the soldiers scanned palm-dotted farmland from the roof of a small house, kneeling to avoid a sniper's bullet. A pair of Apache gunships hovered above and the occasional thud of artillery shells shook the ground.
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Soldiers find front line at Iraq house (AP)
Posted: January 12th, 2008, 3:14pm EST
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Iraq to reinstate Saddam party followers (AP)
Posted: January 12th, 2008, 3:12pm EST
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AP - Iraq's parliament passed a benchmark law Saturday allowing lower-ranking former members of Saddam Hussein's Baath party to reclaim government jobs, the first major piece of U.S.-backed legislation it has adopted.
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US, Iraq starts assault against Qaeda fighters
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:03pm EST
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US and Iraqi forces on Tuesday launched a new assault against Al-Qaeda militants and "other extremitst element in Iraq.