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2008-09-13 Iraq

Iraqi president thanks Bush for being 'Hero of Liberation'

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Posted by lotp 2008-09-13 06:28|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Bless you Iraq.

Posted by newc">newc 2008-09-13 10:40|| 2008-09-13 10:40|| Front Page Top

#2 Bush, Petraeus, The Surge and McCain and Obama's unwillingness to affirm the surge is working have all conspired to make Iraq, the War there and our certain victory a non-event for the media. The best way to determine how well we have done in Iraq is the silence of the media during a Presidential election campaign.

Posted by Jack is Back!">Jack is Back! 2008-09-13 12:26|| 2008-09-13 12:26|| Front Page Top

#3 What are President Talabani's responsibilities vs. those of Prime Minister Maliki?

Posted by trailing wife ">trailing wife 2008-09-13 16:48|| 2008-09-13 16:48|| Front Page Top

#4 More ceremonial than executive IIUC. He is the highest place Kurd in the Iraqi government, though, and the Kurds will be central in dealing with Iran.

Posted by lotp 2008-09-13 16:55|| 2008-09-13 16:55|| Front Page Top

#5 Which explains why he appreciates the U.S. not allowing the Shiites to run hog-wild. Thanks, lotp.

Posted by trailing wife ">trailing wife 2008-09-13 17:05|| 2008-09-13 17:05|| Front Page Top

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