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• DoD News: DoD Identifies Army Casualty
• Joint air assault checks for caches Army News 21 Jun 2009 -- Soldiers from a Pennsylvania Army National Guard unit worked with Iraqi Army Soldiers, June 3, to confirm that insurgents have not reseeded a small portion of desert area, northwest of Taji, with weapon caches.

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United Nations

• Top UN envoy deplores latest suicide bomb blast in northern Iraq UN News Centre 21 Jun 2009 -- The top United Nations official in Iraq today strongly condemned a massive suicide truck bomb attack, killing over 70 people and wounding more than 180 others in the oil-rich, ethnically mixed north of the strife-torn country.

Reconstruction Issues

• NMCB 11 Seabees Improve Life on Oil Platform Navy NewsStand 21 Jun 2009 -- Working 14-16 hours a day, seven days a week is nothing new for Navy Seabees. However, for the Seabees of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 from Gulfport, Miss., working on the Al Basra Oil Terminal (ABOT) off the coast of Iraq, is not just a deployment, it's an adventure.
• IRAQ: Call to protect, support Iraqi refugees worldwide IRIN 21 Jun 2009 -- Marking World Refugee Day on 20 June, Iraqi non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and UN agencies working in Iraq appealed for support for Iraqi refugees and called for assistance in creating the right conditions for voluntary, dignified and sustainable returns.

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• Truck Bombing Kills 72 in Iraq VOA 21 Jun 2009 -- Iraqi police and rescue crews are searching through the rubble of a mosque and nearby homes for bodies and possible survivors of a suicide bombing that killed at least 72 people.