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• OIF/OEF Casualty Update 04 Nov 2008 [PDF]
• Nov. 3 airpower summary: C-130s sustain global airlift AFNS 04 Nov 2008 -- Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations Nov. 3, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here.
• Coalition Forces Apprehend 11 Suspected Terrorists AFPS 04 Nov 2008 -- Coalition forces continued to pressure al-Qaida in Iraq networks yesterday and today, detaining 11 suspected terrorists in the country's central and northern regions, military officials reported.

Deployments

• Sustainment Soldiers return home from 15 months in Iraq Army News 04 Nov 2008 -- The faces of about 200 Soldiers from the 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) changed rapidly from weary and tired from days of travel to upbeat and excited as they walked through the doors of the Kieschnick Physical Fitness Center here Nov. 3

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Reconstruction Issues

• Amendment to electoral law bodes well for Iraq’s minorities, says UN UN News Centre 04 Nov 2008 -- The United Nations has welcomed the decision by the Iraqi legislature to allocate a specific number of seats for representatives of the country’s minority communities ahead provincial elections, slated to be held sometime before the end of January 2009.

Foreign Reactions

• Mottaki: US attack on Syria sign of US failed diplomacy in region IRNA 04 Nov 2008 -- Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki here on Tuesday described the recent US attacks on Syria as a 'disgraceful defeat' and urged the new US administration to revise the wrong policy
• Mottaki: Iraq is in an important juncture in its history IRNA 04 Nov 2008 -- Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said here Monday that Iraq, currently, stands in an important decision making point of its history
• US attack against Syria sign of Washington's weakness - Mottaki IRNA 04 Nov 2008 -- Iran's foreign minister said here Monday US helicopter attack against Syria was rather a sign of Washington's desperate status and weakness, than a demonstration of US power aimed at weakening the Damascus Government

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