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Center for Public Integrity Tracks "Windfalls of War" in New Report
| 1. KBR (formerly Kellogg Brown and Root) |
| 2. DynCorp International (Veritas Capital) |
| 3. Washington Group International |
| 4. IAP Worldwide Services (Cerberus Capital Management) |
| 5. Environmental Chemical Corporation |
| 6. L-3 Communications Holdings |
| 7. Fluor Corporation |
| 8. Perini Corporation |
07/22/2008 11:56 AM ET
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Exhaustive Report: USG Lapses Included Mistaken Assumptions, Bad Planning
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Pentagon: Al Qaeda Remains Threat, Progress "Fragile, Reversible and Uneven"
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Report Response to Request from Democrats Wanting US Military Out of Iraq
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At Confirmation Hearing, Designated CENTCOM and MNF-I Commanders Share Views
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Report Finds FBI Agents at Odds with Techniques of Other USG Entities
Statistics
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YTD Figures Show Peak in April, Drop in July; Diyala Province Tops List
| Month | Unidentifed Corpses Found |
| January 2008 | 177 |
| February 2008 | 322 |
| March 2008 | 390 |
| April 2008 | 330 |
| May 2008 | 145 |
| June 2008 | 120 |
| As of July 23, 2008 | 54 |
07/25/2008 5:22 PM ET
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We're Making a More Concerted Effort to Share the Latest Iraq Maps with You
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Iraqis Face Familiar Cost Pressures; Public Services Key for Household Budgets
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Dramatic Fluctuations in Black-Market Prices of Auto Fuel and Cooking Gas
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Dramatic Fluctuations in Black Market Gasoline Prices in the Capital
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Sharp Drops in Black-Market Fuel Prices in the Capital over Last Weeks
Studies
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Bergen and Cruickshank: "Flypaper Theory" Fails Test
The "flypaper" theory of the Iraq war, advanced by the Bush administration, holds that US military action in Iraq would draw radicals from around the world into Iraq where they could be confronted. We had a choice, we were told, between fighting "the terrorists" in Iraq, or fighting them outside of Iraq.
That theory is only half right, according to...
02/21/2007 05:49 AM ET
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New Report Examines Pentagon Review of Budgeting
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Arab Attitudes to U.S. Worse
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Win $2,007 if You Guess How Many Times "Iraq" Heard on These TV Shows
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How Many Times Will the Word "Iraq" Be Heard on These TV Programs?
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How Many Times Will the Word "Iraq" Be Heard on These TV Programs?
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No Winner in Our SOU Word Count Contest; New Contest Next Week
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Guess Each and Every 2007 Category Number Exactly and Win $2,007
Opinion Poll
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Poll Shows 12% Jump in that View Since Nov.; Majority Still Say War Going Badly
Here's an excerpt from the CNN/Opinion Research poll released today. The poll results also indicate Americans oppose the war in Iraq by a 63%-34% margin.
Here's a PDF of the 26 pages of poll results:
CNNPoll1_18_08.pdf
01/18/2008 6:58 PM ET
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ABC News-Washington Post Poll Shows McCain, Clinton Deemed Best on Iraq
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Say Extra Pay, Benefits Key Reasons They Volunteer for Duty in Iraq
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Poll Finds Locals Blame Occupation for Violence, See Hope in UK Withdrawal
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AP/Ipsos Poll Reports New Optimism, Though Deep Discontent Remains
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Public Still Down on President, But Have More Positive Views on War's Progress