Iraqi Provinces Audio & Video
Mon, 7 Apr 2008
McCain talks war in Kansas City
[description] (NECN: Kansas City, MO) - Republican presidential hopeful, John McCain, addressed the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Kansas City, Missouri on Monday. Republican John McCain insists last year's U.S. troop buildup in Iraq brought a glimmer of ...
[0:23]..." civil war seemed almost unavoidable. Al Qaeda. -- on the offensive entire Iraqi provinces where under the control of -- of extremists -- deemed all but lost. Faced with the prospect of defeat we had two"...
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Wed, 19 Mar 2008
Bush urges patience with Iraq
[description] Speaking at the Pentagon on the fifth anniversary of the start of the war, Bush says speeding the pace of withdrawals could undermine progress achieved by the troop increase he ordered last year.
[12:27]..." in Iraq. These teams of civilian experts are serving. All Iraqi eighteen Iraqi provinces . And they are helping to strengthen responsible leaders and build up local economies and bring Iraqis together so that reconciliation can happen"...
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Sun, 16 Dec 2007
NPR News: 12-16-2007 7PM ET
[description] NPR News: 12-16-2007 7PM ET
[0:20]..." military forces have transferred control of basra the last of the four Iraqi provinces they once supervised to the Iraqi government. The day today US commander in Iraq lieutenant general radioed you know says there have"...
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Thu, 1 Nov 2007
Boston Globe Page One Podcast for Nov. 01, 2007
[description] Top stories from the Boston Globe for Nov. 01, 2007
[4:00]..." to fill 48 of the 252 diplomatic posts in Baghdad and other Iraqi provinces to solve the problem the department decided on mandatory service in Baghdad it's too few volunteers stepped forward secretary of state Condoleezza"...
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Fri, 12 Oct 2007
Here and Now for Friday, October 12, 2007
[description] Al Gore and a UN Panel on climate change win the the Nobel Peace Prize today for their efforts in putting the issue of global warming on the world's agenda. Our guests are Bill Turque, author of "Inventing Al Gore: A Biography," and Michael McElroy professor of environmental studies at Harvard University. McElroy has known Gore for 25 years. The United States took in 1,608 Iraqi refugees last year. Four and a half million Iraqis have fled their homes since 2003. We speak with a United Nations refugee agency official about what can be done about the situation. Democratic presidential candidates are taking a page from Massachusetts' book when it comes to health care reform. Massachusetts was the first in the nation to require that everyone sign up for a health care plan. We look at how the Massachusetts plan is working, and how it might be transformed at the national level. We also review health care plans of the main democratic and republican presidential candidates.
[13:53]..." of Iraq have to neighboring countries. But fleeing is getting harder 11 Iraqi provinces have now closed their borders to the internally displaced. Earlier this year Jordan closed its borders to Iraqis and this month Syria"...
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Thu, 20 Sep 2007
Bush talks about Iraq, Korea, the economy
[description] The president covered several subjects during a White House news conference.
[14:31]..." President in January troops search. Would get all 18 Iraqi provinces security of those provinces into Iraqi hands by November of this year it. Pentagon part is now telling congress that's not going"...
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Mon, 10 Sep 2007
Here and Now for Monday, September 10, 2007
[description] The New York Times takes a neighborhood by neighborhood look at whether the troops surge is working. We speak with reporter Damien Cave in Baghdad. General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker will testify today before two House committees about the future course of the war in Iraq. These are the first of three Congressional hearings this week. We will listen to the testimony and get commentary from Andrew Bacevich, Boston University Professor of History and International Relations and a critic of the war.
[27:38]..." raucous as shown by this chart. Depicting violence levels in several key Iraqi provinces . The trend in in of our province for example has been much more up and down until recent decline. And the same"...
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Fri, 20 Jul 2007
My WBZ Afternoon Headlines for 07/20/2007
[description] Here are the top stories and weather.
[4:44]..." He promised Iraqi soldiers would assume mall's security responsibility in all 18 Iraqi provinces by the end of 2007. On the lighter side continuing our coverage of Harry potter mania. Millions upon millions of fans of"...
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Wed, 4 Apr 2007
Captain Robert McGovern
[description] Captain Robert McGovern continues his discussion with DNC and also takes questions and comments from callers on the show.
[2:36]..." important an Iraqi steady group pointed this -- is that. They're 18 provinces in Iraq can really two of the provinces are the only are only two with a mean the amount of violence is occurring maybe"...
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Mon, 19 Feb 2007
Pundit Review
[description] Gregg and Kevin welcome Presidential candidate, Duncan Hunter.
[13:53]..." them by geography around the around Iraq. There's about half of the provinces in Iraq have almost no fighting going so you stand up the Iraqi force and at that point the United States to believe. As"...
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