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• Oct. 12 airpower summary: Predator fires Hellfire Missile AFPN 13 Oct 2008 -- Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and the ISAF in Afghanistan in the following operations.
• Forces Keep Pressure on Terrorists, Criminals in Iraq AFPS 13 Oct 2008 -- Iraqi forces kept the pressure on terrorists over the past several days, capturing terrorists and shutting down their operations.
• Terrorist Explosions Kill, Injure Iraqis AFPS 13 Oct 2008 -- Coalition officials denounced acts of terrorists who killed more than a dozen Iraqis and injured scores of others with bombings in Iraq over the past several days.

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US Policy

• Interview: Gen. Odierno with Fox News, Oct. 13, 2008 MNF-I 13 Oct 2008 -- Gen. Ray Odierno, Commander, Multi-National Force - Iraq, interviewed by Fox News

United Nations

Reconstruction Issues

• PRESS CONFERENCE: Iraqi Security Forces: Brig. Gen. Salazar, Lt. Gen. Hussain; Oct. 13, 2008 MNF-I 13 Oct 2008 -- Brigadier General Steven L. Salazar, Deputy Commanding General, Coalition Army Advisory Training Team, Multi-National Security Transition Command - Iraq / Lieutenant General Hussain Jassem[ph], Deputy Chief of Staff for Training, Iraqi Army
• US: Iran Tries to Bribe Iraqis Against US Troop Agreement VOA 13 Oct 2008 -- Commander of US forces in Iraq: United States believes Iranian agents have attempted to bribe Iraqi lawmakers.
• Iraqi PM Tells British Troops to Go Home VOA 13 Oct 2008 -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki says it is time for British troops to leave the country because they are no longer necessary for security and control.
• US deal best compromise for Iraq, says Maliki IRNA 13 Oct 2008 -- PM al-Maliki: State of forces agreement remains preferable to going back to UN to cover the legal side for the presence of the coalition forces.

Foreign Reactions

News Reports

• IRAQ: More food aid needed for displaced Christians – official IRIN 13 Oct 2008 -- Calls for more humanitarian aid have been made as an increasing number of Christians flee their homes in and around the northern city of Mosul due to attacks by Sunni extremists