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Current Operations

• OIF/OEF Casualty Update 18 Aug 2010 [PDF]
• Iraqi Forces Kill Terrorism Suspect, Detain 7 Others AFPS 18 Aug 2010 -- Iraqi security forces killed a terrorism suspect and detained seven others in operations over the last two days in Iraq, military officials reported.

Deployments

• Last Full US Combat Brigade Leaves Iraq VOA 18 Aug 2010 -- Two weeks ahead of a schedule set by President Barack Obama, the last large U.S. combat brigade has left Iraq. Pentagon officials stress that some American combat forces remain in the country ahead of an August 31st date to formally transition the U.S. presence to an advisory and training operation.

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United Nations

Reconstruction Issues

• Iraqi Army returns to Joint Base Balad AFNS 18 Aug 2010 -- Airmen, Soldiers and Sailors welcomed back the 4th Battalion, 17th Iraqi Army Brigade, here Aug. 16.

Foreign Reactions

• Iran derides US ambassador to Iraq for unfounded allegations IRNA 18 Aug 2010 -- Iran on Wednesday derided US Ambassador to Baghdad Christopher Hill for allegations over Iranian interference in Iraq.

News Reports

• 6 Killed in Iraq Violence VOA 18 Aug 2010 -- Gunmen shot three people dead and a roadside bomb killed two more in Iraq Wednesday in a streak of violence that has hit the nation as U.S. troops prepare to end their combat operations.