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American Forces Press Service News Articles for May 2008

Azeris Clear Iran Nuclear Cargo
(2008 05 01)		 Double Bombings in Iraqi
Town Kill At Least 35
(2008 05 01)		 Generals Describe Carriers Role
in the Gulf as "Routine"
(2008 05 01)		 IAEA Report on Iran
(2008 05 01)
In Sadr City Civilians Turn to
US Medics
(2008 05 01)		 Iran Files Protest at UN
Over Hillary Clinton
(2008 05 01)		 Iran Named as Top State
Sponsor of Terrorism
(2008 05 01)		 Is the Sunni Shiite Rift Mostly
Politics and Media Hype?
(2008 05 01)
Q & A on Iran and the
Nuclear Issue
(2008 05 01)		 Radical Cleric Sadr Snubs
Iraq Peace Overtures
(2008 05 01)		 UN Approves New Sanctions
on Iran
(2008 05 01)		 Who Won the Battle for Basra?
(2008 05 01)
Air Force Reserve Pilot Breaks
Own Aviation Record
(2008 05 02)		 Al Qaeda Remains Greatest
Threat to US and Her Allies
(2008 05 02)		 CSIS Report - War in Iraq Public
Perspectives
(2008 05 02)		 CSIS Report - Shiite Gamble
Rolling the Dice in Iraq
(2008 05 02)
Deadly Blast Strikes Yemen Mosque
(2008 05 02)		 Iraq After the Surge
Part One
(2008 05 02)		 Iraq After the Surge
Part Two
(2008 05 02)		 Iraq Presents Iran with
Proof of Support to Militia
(2008 05 02)
Kuwait's New Political Crisis
(2008 05 02)		 Maliki Sends Team to Iran
to Discuss Militias
(2008 05 02)		 Marines Report Osprey
Has Proven Itself in Iraq
(2008 05 02)		 OIF / OEF - Casualties
(2008 05 02)
Rand Report:
Comparing Counter
Terrorism Strategies
(2008 05 02)		 Sailor to Meet Bone Marrow
Donations Recipient
(2008 05 02)		 The Price of the Surge
(2008 05 02)		 US May Send More Troops
to Afghanistan
(2008 05 02)
Warships to Remind Iran
of US Power
(2008 05 02)		 Where the Terrorists Hide
(2008 05 02)		 Iraq First Lady Survives Bombing
(2008 05 04)		 Iraq Says No Hard Evidence
of Iran Support for Militia
(2008 05 04)
Iraqi Reporter Shot Dead
(2008 05 04)		 Mahdi Army Fighters Grateful
for Sand Storm Standstills in
Sadr City
(2008 05 04)		 The Awfully Nice Guys Allowing US
Torture at Guantanamo Bay
(2008 05 04)		 US Rockets Target Iraq Hospital
(2008 05 04)
WI Report:
US Foreign Policy and Israel's
Qualitative Military Edge
(2008 05 04)		 After Five Years, Mission
Unaccomplished
(2008 05 04)		 Iraq Increasingly Finds Itself
Caught Between US and Iran
(2008 05 04)		 Iraq Says to Probe Claims of Iran
Meddling
(2008 05 04)
Abrams Tank Crew Kills
Attackers in Baghdad Fighting
(2005 05 05)		 Hezbollah Trains Iraqis in Iran
(2005 05 05)		 Iran Will Not Hold Talks With
with US on Iraq
(2008 05 05)		 Iraq to Form Committee to Document
Iranian Interference
(2008 05 05)
Miss Utah Credits Military
Service With Her Civilian Success
(2008 05 05)		 Tehran Set to Reject Nuclear
Incentives Offered by World Powers
(2008 05 05)		 Who Are Today's Terrorists?
(2008 05 05)		 Beirut to Axe Hezbollah Telecoms
(2008 05 06)
CFR Report - Smart Countries
Foolish Choices
(2008 05 06)		 How to Alienate the Muslim World
(2008 05 06)		 Iran Dictates its Terms to the Six
(2008 05 06)		 Iran Halts Talks With US
on Iraq
(2008 05 06)
Iran Hardliners Condemn Khatami
(2008 05 06)		 Lebanon Government Rules
Against Hezbollah
(2008 05 06)		 Magazine Honors Military
Spouse of the Year
(2008 05 06)		 NASCAR Number 88 to
Accelerate the Careers of 88
Future Sailors
(2008 05 06)
Shiite Official Warns US on
SOFA
(2008 05 06)		 US Accuses Iran of Interfering
in Afghanistan
(2008 05 06)		 Young Patriot Receives
Defense Medal for Public Service
(2008 05 06)		 Guantanamo Man in Iraq Bombing
(2008 05 07)
Iraq Prepares for Baghdad Exodus
(2008 05 07)		 Navy Secretary Names New
Guided Missile Destroyer
(2008 05 07)		 New Joint Staff Team Evaluates
Wounded Warrior Programs
(2008 05 07)		 New Names Etched Into Vietnam
Veterans' Memorial Wall
(2008 05 07)
Sadr City Residents Grow
Tired of Criminal Activity in
Their Midst
(2008 05 07)		 Should the US Strike Back at Iran
(2008 05 07)		 US Iran Security Talks Postponed
Indefinitely
(2008 05 07)		 US Walks Tightrope with Sadr
 (2008 05 07)
Al Qaeda Leader in Iraq Arrested
(2008 05 08)		 Another Rocket Hits a Baghdad Park
(2008 05 08)		 Civil War Fears Grip Lebanon
(2008 05 08)		 Hezbollah Firefights Escalate in Beirut
(2008 05 08)
Iran Angered by UK Ruling
on Resistance
(2008 05 08)		 Iran Says April 12 Blast at Shiraz
Mosque was Terrorism
(2008 05 08)		 Is the Time Ripe to Negotiate
with Iran?
(2008 05 08)		 Russia Joins New UN Sanctions on Iran
(2008 05 08)
Sadr City Battle Shatters Dreams
of a Retired Iraqi
(2008 05 08)		 Beirut Gun Battles Spark Fear
of Return to Civil War
(2008 05 09)		 Dogs of War
(2008 05 09)		 Foreign Fighters Continue to
Wreak Havoc in Iraq
(2008 05 09)
Hezbollah Takes Over West Beirut
(2008 05 09)		 Hezbollah Tighten Hold on Beirut
(2008 05 09)		 ICG Report:
The New Sunni Landscape
(2008 05 09)		 Rocket Hits BBC Bureau
in Baghdad
(2008 05 09)
Who Is Pulling the Strings in
Lebanon?
(2008 05 09)		 Ceasefire Deal With Sadr Militia
(2008 05 11)		 CSIS Report:
The Iraq War Key Trends and
Developments
(2008 05 11)		 Fighting in Lebanon Spread Beyond
Beirut
(2008 05 11)
Fighting Spreads East of Beirut
(2008 05 11)		 Hezbollah Foiled US Coup Bid
(2008 05 11)		 Hezbollah Withdraws
Gunmen From Beirut
(2008 05 11)		 Iraq Government Agrees to
Truce With Sadr
(2008 05 11)
Lebanese Clashes Shift to
Mountains
(2008 05 11)		 Militants Withdraw From
Streets of Sadr City
(2008 05 11)		 OIF / OEF
Casualties
(2008 05 11)		 Rand Report:
Aircraft Carrier Maintenance
Cycles and their Effect
(2008 05 11)
Sadr City Bomb Squad
(2008 05 11)		 Soldiers Prepare for Euphrates Patrols
(2008 05 11)		 US War Dead Cremated in Same
Facility as Pets
(2008 05 11)		 Clashes Resume in North Lebanon
(2008 05 12)
DoD Announces Recruiting
and Retention Numbers for
April 2008
(2008 05 12)		 Hasty Truce with Moqtada
(2008 05 12)		 Lebanon Slips into Deeper Turmoil
(2008 05 12)		 ODNI and DoD Chief
Information Officers
Embrace Information Sharing
(2008 05 12)
Overnight Clashes Disrupt Fragile
Baghdad Truce
(2008 05 12)		 9/11 Co-Conspirators Charges Referred
(2008 05 13)		 JPAC CIL Earns International
Accreditation
(2008 05 13)		 Lebanese Army to
Intervene in Sectarian
Fighting
(2008 05 13)
Lebanon Calms After Army Ultimatum
(2008 05 13)		 Shiites Attack Baghdad Wall Builders
(2008 05 13)		 US - Japan Search for WWII
Japanese MIAs in Alaska
(2008 05 13)		 US Must Win in Iraq
(2008 05 13)
Arab League Delegation Arrives
in Lebanon to Mediate
(2008 05 14)		 Bombing at Iraq Funeral Kills 20
(2008 05 14)		 Forces Urge Commitment
to Baghdad Truce
(2008 05 14)		 Hariri Vows March 14 That Leaders
Will Not Surrender
(2008 05 14)
Iran Sets its Tentacles into
Lebanon
(2008 05 14)		 Iraq Press Roundup
(2008 05 14)		 Iraq Forces to Infiltrate
Al Mahdi
(2008 05 14)		 Lebanon Revokes
Hezbollah Curbs
(2008 05 14)
Medvedev to Face Problems
With Iran
(2008 05 14)		 Prolonged Crisis in Lebanon
Reflects Cold War in Region
(2008 05 14)		 The Message From Hezbollah
(2008 05 14)		 Along the Sadr City Wall
Cease Fire Means Nothing
(2008 05 15)
Burqa Bomber Kills 16
(2008 05 15)		 Bush Bemoans Flawed Iraq Data
(2008 05 15)		 Iran Pumps Iron in the Middle East
(2008 05 15)		 Lebanon Still at Brink
of Civil War
(2008 05 15)
The Humiliating Price of
Appeasing Iran
(2008 05 15)		 The Squeeze on the Middle East
(2008 05 15)		 US House Rejects War Funding Bill
(2008 05 15)		 Generals Chain of Blame
in Iraq
(2008 05 17)
ICG Report:
Lebanon Hezbollah Weapons
Turn Inward
(2008 05 17)		 Islamists Dominate Kuwait Polls
(2008 05 17)		 Lebanon's Problems
Reflect Those of the
Wider Region
(2008 05 17)		 Sectarian Tensions Sharpen
in Lebanon
(2008 05 17)
Al Qaeda Training Children
as Suicide Bombers
(2008 05 19)		 Gunmen Kill Iraqi Recruits
(2008 05 19)		 Iraqi Officials Say Top
Al Qaeda Figure In Mosul
Has Been Arrested
(2008 05 19)		 Taliban Tactics Draw Revulsion
From Canadians
(2008 05 19)
Test Looms in Sadr City Ceasefire
(2008 05 19)		 Yemen Puts Al Qaeda Operative
Back in Jail
(2008 05 19)		 Arabs Impose Deadline on
Lebanese Rivals
(2008 05 20)		 Hezbollah's Network Confirms
Terror Goals
(2008 05 20)
Iranian Clerics Tell the President
to Leave Theology to Them
(2005 05 20)		 Iraq Worth the Fight
(2008 05 20)		 Iraqi Army Seizes Sadr
(2008 05 20)		 Iraqi Forces Find Weapons
Cache in Baghdad Mosque
(2008 05 200
Iraqi Troops Push Into Sadr City
(2008 05 20)		 Israel Banging (US) War Drums
(2008 05 20)		 Israel Proposes Naval
Blockade of Iran
(2008 05 21)		 Lebanon Agreement Shifts
Power to Hezbollah
(2008 05 21)
Mullen Cites Importance of
Remembrance in Memorial
Day Message
(2008 05 21)		 No Progress in Iraq
(2008 05 21)		 OIF / OEF Casualties
(2008 05 21)		 Operation in Sadr City is
an Iraqi Success
(2008 05 21)
The Identity of Al Qaeda
Generation
(2008 05 21)		 US Criticizes New Report
About Iran
(2008 05 21)		 Hezbollah
(2008 05 24)		 Institute of Heraldry to Modify
Several Campaign and
Service Medals
(2008 05 24)
Amid Calm Two Sides Call
Each Other Weak
(2008 05 25)		 Cracks in Al Qaeda Leadership
(2008 05 25)		 Nuclear Agency Says Iran
May Be Withholding Evidence
(2008 05 25)		 Airmen MIA From Vietnam
War are Identified
(2008 05 27)
Atomic Monitor Signals Concern
Over Iran's Work
(2008 05 27)		 Did Iran Deliver a Preemptive
Strike?
(2008 05 27)		 Iran Nuclear Crisis Refuses
to go Quiet
(2008 05 27)		 Military Women Remember
Fallen Comrades
(2008 05 27)
OIF / OEF Casualties
(2008 05 27)		 Sadrists Accused of Politicizing
Disputes
(2008 05 27)		 A Sunni Bloc Pulls Back
on Rejoining Iraqi Cabinet
(2008 05 28)		 Analysis -
The Rise of Ali Iarijani
(2008 05 28)
Exposing the Myth of the
Shiite Crescent
(2008 05 28)		 Iran Nuclear Crisis Refuses
to go Quiet
(2008 05 28)		 Rival to Ahmadinejad Wins
Iran Parliamentary Post
(2008 05 28)		 Sunni's Halt Iraq Coalition Talks
(2008 05 28)
U.S. Coast Guard Supports JPAC
Mission in the Pagan Island
(2008 05 28)		 What Does Iran Want in Iraq?
(2008 05 28)		 Iran Speaker Warns Nuclear Agency
(2008 05 29)		 Kurds Wary of October
Elections in Iraq
(2008 05 29)
Rise of Ahmadinejad Rival Hints
at a shift in Iran
(2008 05 29)		 Suicide Bombers Militias Kill
35 in Northern Iran
(2008 05 29)		 Sunnis Fault Maliki for Cabinet Dispute
(2008 05 29)		 Gunman Opens Fire in
Mosque in Yemen
(2008 05 30)
Emerging Threats Challenges
and Opportunities in the
Middle East
(2008 05 31)		 For the First Time in 30 Years
Girls Go to School
(2008 05 31)		 Gates and Mullen Discuss
Defense Issues
(2008 05 31)		 IAEA:
Alarm at Iran Nuke Document
(2008 05 31)
Iran Not Seeking to Build
Nuclear Weapon, Putin
(2008 05 31)		 Iran Says Enrichment Right is
Not Negotiable
(2008 05 31)		 Iraq International Conference Opens
(2008 05 31)		 Praise for Iraq Marred
by Suicide
(2008 05 31)
Rand Report:
Developing Senior Navy Leaders
(2008 05 31)		 Report Strategic Studies Institute:
US Foreign Policy and Regime Stability
(2008 05 31)		 Report Washington Institute Iraq
and the Arab
(2008 05 31)		 US Iraq Deaths at
Four Year Low
(2008 05 31)
Work to Erase Israel Says
Iranian Minister
(2008 05 31)		 Zabul Governor Holds Districts
Accountable for Security
(2008 05 31)		    

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