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Judge Declares Abu Ghraib a Crime Scene: "A military judge on Monday declared the notorious Abu Ghraib prison a crime scene that cannot be demolished as President Bush had offered. He also refused to move the trial of a soldier accused of abusing inmates. (AP)"

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Four U.S. Soldiers Killed in Attack West of Baghdad: "Four U.S. soldiers have been founddead west of Baghdad, apparently killed in an attack by Iraqiinsurgents, witnesses said on Monday. (Reuters)"

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First Basra pipeline repaired, oil pumped to terminals: "Oil started flowing again to Iraqi sea terminals for export after a pipeline torn up last week by saboteurs was repaired, an official of the US-led coalition in Iraq told AFP. (AFP)"

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Iraq: How Many Captives?: "Hours after terrorists released a video threatening to behead a South Korean hostage in Iraq, a report surfaced that the same kidnappers may be holding as many as ten other foreigners captive. The report has not been officially confirmed."

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Judge declares Abu Ghraib a crime scene: "A military judge on Monday declared the notorious Abu Ghraib prison a crime scene that cannot be demolished as President Bush had offered. He also refused to move the trial of a soldier accused of abusing inmates."

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Abu Ghraib prison will stand...Hostages in Iraq...Clinton book in Katu.com: Iraq & Terror



Iraq begins pumping oil to Basra export terminal in Katu.com: Iraq & Terror



Generals face Abu Ghraib hearings: "A judge says the defence team of a soldier accused of abusing Iraqi prisoners can question top US generals."

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Report: Others Held With S. Korean in Iraq: "As many as 10 foreigners are being held captive with a South Korean recently abducted by militants in Iraq, a South Korean news report said Monday. (AP)"

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Head of US forces in Iraq to be questioned in prisoner scandal: "A military judge said the defence team of a US soldier accused of abusing Iraqi prisoners will be allowed to interview the head of US-led forces in Iraq and ordered that Abu Ghraib prison where the alleged outrages took place should remain open. (AFP)"

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Lawyer Wants Bush on Witness Stand Over Iraq Abuse: "A lawyer defending a U.S. soldiercharged with abusing prisoners in Iraq said on Monday he wouldseek to put President Bush and Secretary of Defense DonaldRumsfeld on the witness stand. (Reuters)"

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Al-Qaida ties to Iran, Pakistan cited: "WASHINGTON ? The chairman of the Sept. 11 commission said Sunday that al-Qaida had much more interaction with Iran and Pakistan than it did with Iraq."

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Judge denies hearing in prison abuse case: "A lawyer for one of three soldiers accused in the Abu Ghraib prison scandal asked a military judge Monday to order a new hearing into charges against his client because the turmoil of Iraq prevented him from being able to question witnesses. The judge denied the request."

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Saudis wonder about municipal election: "A father and son stop in front of a clearly marked "Ballot Box." The son asks, "Daddy, what's a ballot box?" The father opens a money bag, and responds: "It's for a charitable society. Here, put this riyal in it." The cartoon, which appeared in Al Watan newspaper in November, pokes fun at the Saudis' lack of experience in elections."

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Sadr invited to Iraqi conference: "The committee preparing next month's Iraqi national conference says it has invited the radical Shia cleric, Moqtada Sadr."

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