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Kentucky Fried Chicken Opens in Fallujah

» by GI Korea July 22nd, 2008 at 2:36 am » Comments (9)

I wonder if Barack Obama will stop by to get a bite to eat here: more »

Baghdad Bombing Motivations Explained

» by GI Korea June 20th, 2008 at 1:25 pm » Comments (1)

I'm sure most people following the news probably heard the breathless media announcement about the car bomb that went off in Iraq that killed 50 people in a Shia neighborhood ...more »

US & Iraqi Government Negotiate Status of Forces Agreement

» by GI Korea June 19th, 2008 at 5:56 pm » Comments (5)

Iraqi blogger Omar Fadhil has an excellent article he has posted today in the Long War Journal (by the way anyone serious about understanding the global war on terror should ...more »

Confidence in Iraqi Government Rising

» by GI Korea June 17th, 2008 at 2:05 pm » Comments (1)

Here is something you don't read every day though this fact has been going on for months: Signs are emerging that Iraq has reached a turning point. Violence is down, armed ...more »

Was Marine Caught Promoting Christianity in Iraq?

» by GI Korea May 30th, 2008 at 9:00 am » Comments (25)

Let me just tell everyone it would be wise to wait for more information to come out on this before condemning the soldier considering the original report is coming from ...more »

Catching Up with Joseph Darby

» by GI Korea May 19th, 2008 at 9:18 pm » Comments (8)

The vast majority of people who just read this title probably have no clue who Joseph Darby is, but you should. It wasn't 60 Minutes, Dan Rather, or any ...more »

Mahdi Army Targeting Civilians in Sadr City

» by GI Korea April 21st, 2008 at 6:33 am » Comments (0)

The Mahdi isn't going to have much popular support in Sadr City if they keep this up: Ayman, bleeding profusely from his arm, was rushed to Company ...more »

Iraqi Army Secures Mahdi Army Controlled Areas of Basra

» by GI Korea April 20th, 2008 at 8:45 pm » Comments (0)

The fact that the Iraqi Army has now moved in and secured areas of Basra formerly held by the Mahdi Army is news I am hearing little about in the ...more »

Two Killers of SGT Matt Maupin Captured

» by GI Korea April 20th, 2008 at 8:03 am » Comments (0)

Recently the remains of missing US soldier Sergeant Matt Maupin who went missing four years ago, were uncovered in Iraq.  With the recovery of the remains two of the killers ...more »

Lawmakers Criticize State Departments Efforts in Iraq

» by GI Korea April 19th, 2008 at 12:16 am » Comments (0)

It is good to see that the State Department is coming under increased bipartisan scrutiny over the department's efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan: Still, lawmakers on the ...more »

Noah Barkin, What Delay of Summer Troop Withdrawals?

» by GI Korea April 10th, 2008 at 8:04 pm » Comments (0)

I like to highlight dishonesty in the media on this website and today I saw something on the frontpage of Yahoo that was a flat out lie.  Here is what ...more »

The Basra Media Narrative

» by GI Korea March 29th, 2008 at 7:20 pm » Comments (2)

The fight for Basra has been the big story this week as the Iraqi government led by Nouri al-Malaki has vowed to take control of the city from Iranian back ...more »
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