Iraq forms new government amid sectarian tension and attacks
U S ambassador says downsizing troops is the direction while Iraq swears in a 40 member cabinet led by Nouri al Maliki as attacks kill at least 33 and police find 22 kidnapped and tortured corpses. Blair and al Maliki push for Iraqi control of security and energy policy while risks of civil conflict loom.
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Debate highlights policy shifts in Iowa gubernatorial race
Democratic candidates clash over civil unions abortion and death penalty during Saturday debate. Blouin backs civil unions as middle ground while Culver argues for abortion rights and limited punitive options. Fallon questions campaign finance and Maytag subsidy while Goldford calls the debate a draw ahead of June 6 primary.
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