Iran prepares complaint against Saddam over 1980 88 war
Iran says it has prepared a criminal complaint against former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein for his 1980 invasion of Iran and for using chemical weapons during the eight year conflict. Foreign Ministry says the documents will be filed with the Iraqi court where Saddam is standing trial.
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Army's 1st Armored preps to depart Iraq after 15-month tour
The Army's 1st Armored Division stowed flags in Baghdad and prepared to depart Iraq by July 15 after a 15 month tour. The division suffered 135 dead, about 16 percent of U.S. combat deaths since March 2003, and more than 1,100 wounded. Maj. Gen. Martin Dempsey lauded sacrifices and noted Iraqi freedom, while the unit moves gear to Kuwait then Germany and trains security forces.
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Fourth of July celebrations at Camp Victory Iraq draw crowds
U.S. troops at Camp Victory outside Baghdad mark Independence Day with a dawn 10-kilometer fun run and a midmorning 3 on 3 basketball tournament. Spc. Robert Moore says the events help relieve stress, while nonalcoholic beer and hip hop play amid red, white and blue decorations and James Brown music.
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Ex-Abu Ghraib commander cites possible Israeli role in Iraqi interrogations
Brig. Gen. Janis Karpinski, suspended over abuse claims, told BBC she met a man who said he was Israeli and worked in interrogation at a facility in Iraq. He spoke Arabic but claimed Israeli ties amid others from various places. Israel denies involvement and the U.S. has used private contractors in interrogations.
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Senator says recall not a draft. volunteers worked
Senate Armed Services Chair John Warner argues the Pentagon recall of 5,674 Individual Ready Reserve members does not warrant reinstating the draft. He notes the all voluntary forces proved effective since Nixon ended conscription in 1973 and cites cost concerns and fairness issues in a potential draft.
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