Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), as the US Government called the major conflict campaign in Iraq, comprehended of only 42 days, generating the death of one hundred thirty nine US soldiers. ... With the UN trying to solve the conflict diplomatically by inspecting Iraq's territory in the search of weapons of mass destruction (WMD), the Iraqi government did not cooperate the way it should leaving doubts about their denial of the existence of WMD. ... After September 11th terrorist attacks, the US government can not deny the vulnerability it has against terrorist attacks. Because of this, this ...

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Why is it that people and our United States government take such a concern about the events that are happing thousands of miles away. ... The American government feels like it is their responsibility to have troops in foreign countries at all times. ... Said to Be Limited In Ways It Can Aid Iraq" was published in the New York Times. ... Oil, Iraq is one of the leading oil producing countries in the world. ... If Iran were to take control of Iraq than they would be able to control the price of the oil. ...

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-led decision to overthrow Hussein, now wants to take part in the rebuilding of Iraq. ... Current Social Security taxes could be slashed, as the government-owned petroleum refineries would be the cash cow Baby Boomers have been looking for. ... Ultimately, we should do it for the Iraqi people. The current situation in Iraq is total disarray. ... Regardless, consider the job security it would provide for the Iraqis. ...

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Of course, I had heard more about Afghanistan and Iraq because of the wars and conflicts we have had these last two years or so. I also knew that terrorism is a huge problem with Palestine, Afghanistan, Iraq and the U.S. ... I would feel very victimized by my government - like they didn't even care for my well being. ... Their government won't let them know. ... The Iraqi's still believe to this day that they defeated us last time we were there. ...

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Four of the tourists died, and two others--including one US citizen--were wounded during a Yemeni Government rescue attempt that liberated the remaining hostages. Following the incident, the group issued a statement calling for the lifting of sanctions against Iraq. ... Continuing efforts begun in 1997, the Yemeni Government took further steps to rein in foreign extremists. ... The government also instituted the requirement that Algerian, British, Egyptian, Libyan, Sudanese, and Tunisian nationals seeking entry into Yemen travel directly from their home counties. Nevertheless, the government&#...

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Over the past months, the U.S. has launched an attack on Iraq which will set a precedent for the rest of the world - that invading other countries you think might attack you in the future is fine, which prompted India to threaten a war against Pakistan if necessary. ... This was denounced as a terrorist alliance because countries that were enemies of the U.S. - and Israel - were members, such as Iraq. While Iraq eventually left, the UAA in my eyes is a failure because threats were used which have never been successful for us. ... If the Israeli government thinks this is false, they offer no...

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It is very important that the Middle East countries such as Iraq, Iran, Syria, and Turkey arrive to an agreement, so that the Kurds are respected and honored not as an ethnic group but as human beings. ... The government and official spokesman continue to blame the PKK- the so-called "handful of terrorists"- for the miserable situation. ...

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