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Thousands of Iraqis Join Protest Against the United States in Baghdad
Thousands of followers of Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr marched against a pact letting U.S. forces stay in Iraq until 2011 in Firdos Square in Baghdad on November 21, 2008. Firdos Square is where U.S. troops tore down a statue of Saddam Hussein after the invasion in 2003. (UPI Photo/Ali Jasim) | Slideshow
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    U.S. intel panel warns of coming national decline
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