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Gunmen kill seven Iraqi soldiers in worsening conflict

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Seven Iraqi soldiers were killed in clashes with gunmen on Thursday, police and hospital sources said, as fears mount that Iraq might slide back into bloody sectarian strife. Full story

Special ceremony set to honor soldier killed in Iraq

Camp Shelby's annual Laying of the Wreaths Ceremony scheduled Thursday will include a special ceremony for the family of Sgt. Robert S. "Shane" Pugh, who was killed in Iraq in 2005. Full story

Do we need to change the culture in the military?

   After another incident of sexual misconduct in the military a new bipartisan bill was introduced. Col. Jack Jacobs and Army Specialist Brigette McCoy discuss

Attacks in Iraq kill over 40, sectarian tensions high

BAGHDAD, Iraq (Reuters) - A series of bomb and gun attacks across Iraq killed more than 40 people on Tuesday, a day after over 70 died in violence targeting majority Shi'ites that has stoked fears of all-out sectarian war with minority Sunnis. Full story

Deal on bin Laden evidence in WikiLeaks case

Lawyers in the court-martial of an Army private who sent more than 700,000 classified U.S. documents to WikiLeaks said Tuesday they have reached a deal that may eliminate the need for testimony from a member of the military team that killed Osama bin Laden. Prosecutors also agreed to accept Pfc. Bra Full story

Car bomb, other attacks kill 20 in Iraq

A car bomb exploded as Sunni worshippers were leaving a mosque after evening prayers Tuesday in Baghdad, the deadliest in a string of attacks that killed at least 20 people nationwide in a week of the most sustained sectarian violence in the country since U.S. troops withdrew more than a year ago. Full story

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  Iraq bombs kill scores as violence spreads

At least 70 people have been killed in a wave of car bombs in Iraq, raising concerns the country may slip back into civil war. NBC’s Annabel Roberts and Richard O’Kelly report.

  40 killed in Iraq car bombings

A string of car bombings in Baghdad that targeted Shi’ite neighborhoods killed at least 40 people Monday at markets and bus stops.

  What does it take for an issue to be considered a scandal?

The UP panel discusses how issues turn into scandals for presidential administrations and the ways presidents should strategize to deal with them. The panel also explains how the Republicans are trying to capitalize on the three current scandals and block President Barack Obama’s legislative agenda.

  Iraqis suffer a second day of deadly attacks

A series of explosions targeting mainly Shiites across Iraq has raised fears about a return of the sectarian bloodshed that pushed the country to the brink of civil war in 2006-2007. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.

  Donald Rumsfeld: I listed pros and cons before Iraq

The former secretary of defense talks about his new book, “Rumsfeld’s Rules,” and the Benghazi attacks, saying he does believe there was a cover-up by the Obama administration. He also reflects on some of his controversial decisions during his tenure in the Bush administration.

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