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Reuters: Motar fire wounds U.S. soldier and translator An improvised rocket-assisted mortar wounded one U.S. soldier and a translator when it landed near a joint U.S. and Iraqi security station in Baghdad's northeastern Ur district, setting off eight explosions, the U.S. military said in a statement. Reuters: Tiny Iraq navy to flex muscle as oil guardian Iraq's fledgling navy of battered patrol boats is bulking up for a greater role in protecting the country's economic heart, its offshore oil terminals, officials said. AFP: Twin bombings kill six in Iraq's Sunni bastion Two near simultaneous bomb attacks in the Iraqi Sunni city of Fallujah on Wednesday killed six people and wounded 18, security officials told AFP...Those killed included four policemen, a security official said, adding that the second bomb... BBC: Five dead in western Iraq bombing A bomb has exploded in the western Iraqi city of Falluja, killing four policemen and a civilian, police say. Fifteen people were injured in the blast outside a bank in the city. Reuters: Police find Uday's luxury cars (video) Authorities in Baghdad have seized five luxury cars they believe belong to Saddam's notorious son, Uday. Uday and his younger brother, Qusay, were both killed in a gun battle with U.S. forces in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul in 2003... AFPS: Iraqi maternity hospital construction nears completion With the delivery of two large truckloads of medical equipment, hundreds of mothers-to-be soon will benefit from the opening of a refurbished maternity hospital in western Baghdad?s Karkh district. MCT: Gunmen kill dean of college of law of Al Qadisiyah University On Monday, gunmen killed Dr. Salih Abed Hassoun, dean of college of law of Al Qadisiyah University, as he was driving his car in central Baghdad. MCT: Gunmen kill Iraqi airways employee Around 2 p.m. gunmen killed Entisar Ibrahim, Iraqi airways employee, in Al Amil neighborhood. MCT: Three bodies found in Baghdad Iraqi police found three bodies throughout Baghdad, one in Al Amin, one in Al Amil, one in Mansour Reuters: Iraq insists on U.S. withdrawal timetable Iraq will not accept any security agreement with the United States unless it includes dates for the withdrawal of foreign forces, the government's national security adviser said on Tuesday. AP: Audit finds some vets paying more than others for health care Some military retirees disabled in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan pay more for health care than other retirees, and a new report recommends waiving their insurance premiums to correct the inequity. AP: Guards opened fire in northern Baghdad, wounding 13 people Also Tuesday, guards opened fire in northern Baghdad, wounding 13 people when a crowd seeking aid payments for the poor, widows, orphans and disabled people became unruly, Iraqi officials said. abcnews: Tough Questions for VA on Suicide-Linked Chantix The Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs will appear before Congress tomorrow to answer questions about why his administration continued to recruit veterans of Iraq...for studies of pharmaceutical drugs linked to suicide MNF: MND-B Soldier attacked by IED A Multi-National Division - Baghdad Soldier died as a result of an improvised explosive device that struck his vehicle west of Baghdad at approximately 9:30 a.m. July 8. The Soldier's name is being withheld pending notification... Reuters: Gunmen kill two people in separate incidents in western Mosul Gunmen killed two people in two separate incidents in western Mosul on Monday, police said. Reuters: Gunmen kill member of the Sunni Arab Iraqi Islamic party Gunmen killed a member of the Sunni Arab Iraqi Islamic party on Monday in Tal Afar, 420 km (260 miles) northwest of Baghdad, police said. KUNA: Baghdad, London discuss legal issues concerning UK troops in Basra Baghdad and London are currently discussing the legal status of British forces in Iraq, Iraqi Foreign Ministry reported on Tuesday. KUNA: Four injured in Kirkuk bomb blast An Iraqi policeman and three civilians were injured in a bomb explosion in central Kirkuk on Tuesday, Iraqi Police said..the bomb exploded near the city's court, injuring four people including a woman and causing damage to nearby buildings BBC: US 'to scrap' contractor immunity The US has agreed to scrap immunity for foreign security guards in Iraq, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari says. The US embassy in Baghdad has not confirmed the announcement, which comes as the US and Iraq are negotiating a controversial... Reuters: Militias finished in Iraq's Basra - governor The Shi'ite Mehdi Army militia is finished as a fighting force in Iraq's oil rich Basra province and upcoming provincial elections should pass without violence, the province's governor said on Tuesday.

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