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Some Headlines Of Today
Tuesday August 28, 2007
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U.S. troops reportedly detain Iranians 8/28/2007, 3:22 p.m. PDT BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — American troops raided a Baghdad hotel Tuesday night and took away a group of about 10 people that a U.S.-funded radio station said included six members of an Iranian delegation here to negotiate contracts with Iraq's government. |
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Shiite gunmen clash at Karbala festival 8/28/2007, 3:10 p.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — Fighting erupted Tuesday between rival Shiite militias in Karbala during a religious festival, claiming 51 lives and forcing officials to abort the celebrations and order up to 1 million Shiite pilgrims to leave the southern city. |
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Iran ready to fill any vacuum in Iraq 8/28/2007, 3:00 p.m. PDT TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad boldly declared Tuesday that U.S. political influence in Iraq is "collapsing rapidly" and said his government is ready to help fill any power vacuum. |
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U.S. sets grant for young Iraqi refugees 8/28/2007, 11:53 a.m. PDT AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — The top U.S. envoy on refugees announced Tuesday that the United States will increase its support to countries hosting Iraqi refugees with a $30 million grant for education. |
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Iraq orders 1 million pilgrims to leave 8/28/2007, 9:54 a.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — More than 1 million pilgrims were ordered to leave the Shiite holy city of Karbala on Tuesday and police imposed a curfew after two days of violence — including raging gunbattles between rival militias — claimed at least 35 lives during a religious festival. |
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Iran prepared to fill Iraq power vacuum 8/28/2007, 9:17 a.m. PDT TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned Tuesday that a power vacuum is imminent in Iraq and said that Iran was ready to help fill the gap. |
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Iraq orders 1 million pilgrims to leave 8/28/2007, 5:32 a.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — Police ordered a curfew Tuesday in the Shiite holy city of Karbala and ordered more than one million pilgrims to leave after two days of violence claimed least 10 lives during a Shiite religious festival. |
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U.S., Iraqis kill 33 insurgents 8/28/2007, 4:11 a.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — Hundreds of U.S. and Iraqi forces backed by helicopters and jet fighters killed 33 Sunni insurgents who were holding back the water supply to the Shiite town of Khalis, the American command said Tuesday. |
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