Iraq president denounces US study group report as insult
President Jalal Talabani rejects the Iraq Study Group recommendations as an insult to Iraqi sovereignty. He cites plans to train and equip Iraqi forces and critiques troop surge proposals while warning of renewed sectarian violence across Baghdad and attacks killing dozens.
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Rumsfeld makes surprise Iraq visit amid looming retirement
Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld toured several U.S. bases in Iraq before leaving office, addressing 1 200 troops at al Asad in Anbar. He warned that failure would be unacceptable while stressing continued effort against insurgent groups and noting Robert Gates will be sworn in December.
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Discovery crew inspects shuttle heat shield for damage
NASA says the Discovery crew began a meticulous inspection of the shuttle's heat shield after liftoff. Mission specialist Nicholas Patrick used a 50 foot robotic arm to scan the right wing with cameras and sensors as engineers review images in real time.
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Nine die in Siberia psychiatric clinic fire in Taiga
Nine patients died and 15 hospitalised after a fire at a psychiatric hospital in Taiga, Siberia. Officials said hospital staff attempted to fight the fire and were slow to report it, with cause under investigation.
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