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Jan 01

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U.S. Military Death Toll in Iraq Reaches 3,000

The U.S. military death toll reached 3,000 troops with the death of a soldier from Texas on the last day of 2006. After a statistical profile of those killed, the NewsHour looks at how families of the fallen are dealing…

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Dec 29

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Former President Ford’s Death Marks End of Political Era

In a week that includes the passing of former President Ford, political analysts Mark Shields and Richard Lowry discuss Mr. Ford's contributions to U.S. history and the evolution of political life in the country.

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Dec 22

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Shields, Brooks React to Middle East Talks Debate, Bush Press Conference on Iraq

With some Democratic senators pushing for talks with Syria and Iran, and President Bush postponing his decision on Iraq policy until the new year, politics columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks offer analysis of the U.S. role in the Middle…

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Dec 19

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Attacks in Iraq at All-Time High, Pentagon Report Says

Attacks on U.S. personnel, Iraqi forces and Iraqi civilians are at an all-time high according to a Pentagon report released Monday. A Washington Post reporter discusses the situation in Iraq and disagreements within the military about what to do to…

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Dec 18

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Proposals to Increase Troop Levels in Iraq Raise Questions at Home

At a time when some policy-makers are calling for a drawback of combat forces from Iraq, Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona and others have called for more troops to help end the conflict. Editorial page editors from around the…

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Dec 12

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Experts Still Divided After Iraq Study Group Recommendations

Following up on a series of conversations about U.S. Iraq policy, six guests debate the Iraq Study Group and President Bush's response to the different options offered.

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Dec 08

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Military Analysts Debate Proposed Shifts in Iraq Strategy

The Iraq Study Group proposed a major shift in U.S. military forces, calling for substantially increasing troops embedded with Iraqi Security Forces while reducing combat brigades by early 2008. A former colonel and army captain discuss the possibilities.

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Dec 07

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Shiite Politician Urges Faster Iraqi Takeover of Security

Leading Iraqi Shiite politician Abdul Aziz al-Hakim has urged U.S. forces to use a stronger hand against Sunni-led insurgents. Al-Hakim discusses his reaction to the Iraq Study Group report, as well as Iraqis' desire to take control of security forces…

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Dec 06

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President Bush Calls Iraq Study Group Proposals ‘Very Interesting’

President Bush said the Baker-Hamilton report provided "very interesting proposals" that the administration would consider seriously and act on "in a timely fashion." White House counselor Dan Bartlett elaborates on the administration's response.

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Dec 06

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Baker, Hamilton Discuss ‘New Way Forward’ Proposal for Iraq

The Iraq Study Group released recommendations Wednesday calling for greater diplomatic efforts, as well as a "change in the primary mission" of U.S. troops that will allow "responsible" troop withdrawal. Co-chairmen James Baker and Lee Hamilton discuss the report.

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