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• Roadside bomb targets MND-B patrol
• MNF-W Forces attacked
• April 10 airpower: Airmen keep watch in the fight AFPN 10 Apr 2007 -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released the airpower summary for April 10
• Suicide Bomber Kills Iraqi Police Recruits VOA 10 Apr 2007 -- Iraqi police say a female suicide bomber attacked a police recruitment center north of Baghdad, killing at least 16 recruits and injuring more than 33 others

Deployments

US Policy

• Bush Calls Democratic Leadership in Congress 'Irresponsible' VOA 10 Apr 2007 -- President Bush says he will veto emergency spending for wars in Afghanistan and Iraq because opposition legislators have attached timetables for a troop withdrawal from Iraq
• Bush Urges Congress to Pass Emergency War-Spending Bill AFPS 10 Apr 2007 -- President Bush today reiterated his call for Congress to pass an Iraq war supplemental appropriations bill and called for a meeting with congressional leaders from both parties to move the process ahead.
• Bush Urges Vigilance in Seeing Iraq Succeed AFPS 10 Apr 2007 -- It's time for the Iraqi government to step up and "do hard work," but withdrawing U.S. troops too quickly would ultimately backfire, President Bush told an American Legion post in Fairfax, Va., today.
• U.S. Official Cites Progress with Iraq Security Plan Washington File 10 Apr 2007 -- senior U.S. official sees positive signs in Iraq following implementation of the military surge strategy, but he cautions that the drop in violence must be sustained over a long period of time to allow the Iraqi government to re-establish political and economic stability.

United Nations

Reconstruction Issues

Foreign Reactions

• Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki Rejects Withdrawal Deadline VOA 10 Apr 2007 -- Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, on a visit to Tokyo, says there is no need to set a deadline for the United States to withdraw its troops from Iraq
• Iraqi Premier Says 'No Need' For Withdrawal Timeline RFE/RL 10 Apr 2007 -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki today said there is no need to set a timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq.
• Iraqi Kurdish Leader Stands by Warning to Turkey VOA 10 Apr 2007 -- The Iraqi Kurdish leader has again warned Turkey not to interfere in northern Iraq, saying Iraqi Kurds would retaliate by interfering in Kurdish areas in Turkey if that happened.
• Iraqi Ambassador Talks About Impact of Debate Over Funding for Iraq War in US Congress VOA 10 Apr 2007 -- Iraqi Ambassador to the United States Samir Shakir al-Sumaida'ie, who was active in Iraqi opposition efforts for many years before the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, says Iraqi government leaders are concentrated on addressing the day-to-day challenges in Iraq and have "no wish to interfere" in the current U.S. congressional debate on funding for Iraq

News Reports

• Iraq: Al-Sadr Tries New Tactics, But Strategy Still The Same RFE/RL 10 Apr 2007 -- Radical Shi'ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr and his militia, the Imam Al-Mahdi Army, have long been problematic for both the United States and the Iraqi government