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What is Iraq's iconic image?

By Jerry Schwartz Associated Press
Mar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - When you close your eyes and think of Iraq, what do you see in your mind's eye? Is it a picture of charred bodies hanging from a bridge over the Euphrates River in Fallu...
McCain visits Baghdad as Iraq remembers Kurdish massacre

Associated Press
Mar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Sen. John McCain, the likely Republican presidential nominee, arrived in Baghdad on Sunday for a visit with Iraqi and U.S. diplomatic and military officials. ...
Woman, 83, foils purse snatcher at gas station by spraying fuel on him

Associated Press
Mar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - SANTA FE, N.M. -- An 83-year-old great-grandmother thwarted a would-be purse snatcher with a gas nozzle and an iron grip. Bernie Garcia said a young man approached her a...
China confronts protests

Associated Press
Mar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Soldiers on foot and in armored carriers swarmed Tibet's capital Saturday, enforcing a strict curfew a day after protesters burned shops and cars to vent thei...
Spitzer kept prostitution shame to self until he no longer could

Associated Press
Mar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Eliot Spitzer finally had to tell someone his secret. It was last Sunday morning, and he had just spent five hours driving through a fierce storm to his fami...
$1 million allocated for meditation scholarships

Associated Press
Mar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa -- David Lynch says his nonprofit foundation will donate $1 million to fund scholarships for students who want to learn a meditation technique taught at...
Ricin probe may move forward as hospitalized man talks to FBI

Associated Press
Mar 14, 2008 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- A man who may have been exposed to toxic ricin in his motel room a month ago has regained consciousness and was being questioned by investigators, authoriti...
New rules to spell out loan terms

Associated Press
Mar 14, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Prospective home buyers would get easier-to-understand information on mortgage terms and save an estimated average of $700 in closing costs under a proposa...
Al-Qaida weaker, but far from beat

Associated Press
Mar 14, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Al-Qaida is in Iraq to stay. It's not a conclusion the White House talks about much when denouncing the shadowy group, known as al-Qaida in Iraq, that used...
Da Vinci believed behind drawings in chess puzzles

Mar 14, 2008 11:00 pm - ROME -- Leonardo da Vinci drew everything from war machines to anatomy sketches. Now it seems he may also have been an early illustrator of the chess puzzle. Exper...

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