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AMBASSAOR ELECTS RYAN CROCKER AND WILLIAM WOOD PARTICIPATE IN THEIR CONFIRMATION HEARING

Ambassador elect to Iraq Ryan Crocker testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on his nomination, in Washington on February 15, 2007. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)


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WASHINGTON, June 5 (UPI) -- Ryan Crocker, U.S. ambassador to Iraq, Thursday denied published reports about secret plans involving permanent U.S. military bases in Iraq.
BAGHDAD, May 28 (UPI) -- Fighting between U.S. troops and militant forces in Baghdad's Sadr City killed five people and wounded eight, Iraq's Interior Ministry said Wednesday.
NAJAF, Iraq, May 27 (UPI) -- With the militancy of Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr seemingly tamed by the Iraqi government, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani may be making a comeback.
BAGHDAD, May 25 (UPI) -- The U.S. ambassador to Iraq said improved security has allowed reconstruction efforts to begin in two southern provinces.
TEHRAN, May 5 (UPI) -- The Iranian Foreign Ministry said on its Web site it would participate in no more talks on Iraq while U.S. forces are fighting in Sadr City.
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