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• OIF/OEF Casualty Update 01 Jun 2010 [PDF]
• Iraqi Forces Detain 6 Terrorism Suspects AFPS 01 Jun 2010 -- Iraqi forces detained six criminal suspects in recent operations in Iraq, military officials reported.
• Air Force security transfers authority to Army AFNS 01 Jun 2010 -- Members of the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron here transferred authority for base security to Soldiers from the 1st Special Troops Battalion during a ceremony here May 28. In addition to the transfer of authority, the 506th ESFS was officially inactivated.
• Army firefighters protect 3BCT in Iraq Army News 01 Jun 2010 -- Army firefighters from Fort Carson, Colo., are providing for the safety of their fellow Soldiers at Contingency Operating Site Garry Owen, in Maysan Province.

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• With Iraqi poll results certified, UN envoy urges formation of new government UN News Centre 01 Jun 2010 -- The top United Nations official in Iraq today welcomed the decision by the country’s highest court certifying the results of the parliamentary elections held nearly three months ago, and called on leaders to complete the formation of the new government at the earliest.

Reconstruction Issues

• Iraq Shi'ite Group Accused Of Intransigence In Coalition Talks RFE/RL 01 Jun 2010 -- A leading member of Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's political bloc has accused the movement of radical Shi'ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr of making "impracticable demands" in ongoing talks to form a government, RFE/RL's Radio Free Iraq reports.
• Iraq Supreme Court Approves March Election Results VOA 01 Jun 2010 -- Iraq's Supreme Court has ratified the results of the nation's parliamentary election in March, declaring officially that the secular coalition led by former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi was the biggest vote getter.

Foreign Reactions

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• Remembering The Farhud, The Pogrom That Ended Iraqi Jewish Life RFE/RL 01 Jun 2010 -- Few people in Iraq know what happened in Baghdad exactly 69 years ago. But on June 1-2, 1941, something previously unthinkable in the city occurred. Mobs attacked the capital's prosperous and influential Jewish community, killing more than 100 people and looting homes.