Sentences with phrase «iraq after»

ATLANTA — August 19, 2004 — L. Paul Bremer III, a leadership expert and career diplomat who served as U.S. civilian administrator in Iraq after the fall of former dictator Saddam Hussein, will deliver the keynote address on leadership at the CoreNet Global Summit in San Antonio on November 9, 2004.

Ahlam has fled her home in Iraq after being kidnapped while running a humanitarian center.

Read this book if you've been demoralized by the news from Sri Lanka after the tsunami, Iraq after the invasion, and New Orleans after the hurricane.

Starring Bradley Cooper as Chris Kyle, whose memoir the film is based upon and written by Jason Hall, American Sniper charts his four tours of duty in Iraq after September 11th where he became the most deadly sniper in military history.

In counseling Michael, Toller opens up about his own experience with grief and despair; the minister is mourning his own son, who died in the war in Iraq after Toller encouraged him to enlist in the military.

Chris is sent to Iraq after the US - led invasion, where his rare talent for marksmanship flourishes.

The film also touches on Bell's work for the British government, drawing up the boundaries of Iraq after WWI — which was to have consequences still felt today.

Nuclear fuel confiscated from Iraq after the Gulf War will be flown to Russia for reprocessing.

Prior to becoming party leader, «Ming» - as he is universally known - regularly put the government on the spot over the war on Iraq after Charles Kennedy controversially committed the Lib Dems to opposing it.

Downing Street distanced itself from Clegg's stance on the invasion of Iraq after the Liberal Democrat leader declared it «illegal» at prime minister's questions.

Britain's lack of interest in Iraq after the invasion has «cast a long shadow» over the country's military reputation, according to an American counter-insurgency expert.

The government has avoided an immediate inquiry into the war of Iraq after the Law Lords rejected a final appeal from the mothers of two soldiers killed in Iraq.

«(IRBIL, Iraq — The stage was set Friday for a major sectarian confrontation in Iraq after the government and the country's most powerful Shiite cleric implored civilians to take up arms against Sunni militants — a move that would partially plug the ranks of the decimated security forces with religiously motivated volunteers.

His statement will bitterly disappoint anti-war campaigners, who hoped that Gordon Brown would draw a line under Iraq after succeeding Tony Blair by holding an investigation to ensure the lessons are learnt.

Hans Blix was realising - as we would all soon realise - that «perhaps there was not much WMD [weapons of mass destruction] in Iraq after all».

These factors paved the way for the 2003 American - led invasion of Iraq after 9 ⁄ 11, which toppled the regime — the subject of the next two chapters.

She worked in rapid troop deployment in Iraq after September 11, specializing in intelligence.

Ah, yes, I remember what is was like to post doubts about the wisdom of invading Iraq after 9 - 11, since Osama bin Ladin was a Saudi.

I attended the funeral of a young man who was about to be sent back to Iraq after being released from Walter Reed.

Not exact matches

After serving in Iraq and Guantanamo Bay, Andrew Weins applied his military mindset to getting his business off the ground.

After discussing the arms sales, Trump suggested that the United States could soon extricate itself from Middle East conflicts after years of involvement in Iraq and SAfter discussing the arms sales, Trump suggested that the United States could soon extricate itself from Middle East conflicts after years of involvement in Iraq and Safter years of involvement in Iraq and Syria.

In Iraq, Islamic militants vowed to march on Baghdad after pushing deep into parts of the country's Sunni heartland previously controlled by U.S. forces.

Dyncorp didn't donate any money to candidates in the election cycles immediately before and after the US invasion of Iraq in 2003.

Federal grants and the Pentagon's 1033 program accelerated after 9/11, and according to The New York Times, as U.S. forces began to withdraw from Iraq and Afghanistan, police departments across the nation amassed an even greater supply of surplus weapons — tens of thousands of machine guns, 200,000 ammunition magazines, thousands of fatigues and pieces of camouflage, night - vision equipment, and hundreds of silencers, armored cars, and aircraft.

Conway is referring to a tightening of security checks for entry into the U.S. after the May 2011 arrest of two men on charges of plotting to send weapons and money to al - Qaida operatives waging an insurgency in their native Iraq.

I re-read it after many times while serving in Iraq.

Routh's mother had asked Kyle if he could help her son, who she said had suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder after serving in Iraq and Haiti.

Kyle, who died in 2013 after being shot by a former Marine who was suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, had 160 confirmed kills under his belt from his time as a Navy SEAL sniper in Iraq.

«After more than a decade combatting violent extremists and conducting contingency operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, and most recently Syria, [the Defense Department] has prioritized the rebalancing of its forces in recent budget requests to build and sustain the capabilities necessary to prevail across a full range of potential contingencies,» states a Government Accountability Office report released in June.

Franken, a prominent Democrat that some in the party believed could run for president in 2020, is under intense scrutiny after a Los Angeles broadcaster, Leeann Tweeden, alleged that he committed sexual misconduct during a 2006 United Service Organizations tour in Iraq.

Al - Baghdadi's purported appearance in Mosul came five days after his group declared the establishment of an Islamic state, or caliphate, in the territories it holds in Iraq and Syria.

After all, by engaging in these reductions, the kingdom is ceding market share to the likes of Iran, Iraq, and U.S. shale producers, who have recently ramped up exports to record levels of over 2 million barrels per day.

After a troubled childhood (alcoholic parents, years of bullying), Manning joined the army at Fort Meade and, in 2009, shipped out to Iraq.

General Dempsey's remarks come a week after ISIS made some of its most significant gains since it rampaged through Iraq last summer.

The spread of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards» (IRGC) domain into the economy started in the early 1990s under Rafsanjani, who encouraged the IRGC to get involved in construction of the country after the 1980 - 88 Iran - Iraq war.

But it wasn't just lip service: After graduation in 2001, Moulton joined the Marine Corps and served four tours of duty in Iraq — the last as special assistant to Gen. David Petraeus during the Iraq surge.

Bush's speech came just six weeks after the US invaded Iraq, but the war dragged on for years after, costing thousands of lives and billions in taxpayer money.

After his bonus falls short, but before things turn truly rotten, Yount compares his position to «being in some shithole in Iraq or somewhere, where some Yank pilot has dropped a bomb on you by mistake.

The U.S. - led coalition in Iraq has come up with a plan to keep the peace in the war - torn country after the military defeat of ISIS: A «police presence in a box» manned by Iraqi police officers.

Pyongyang looks at states such as Iraq — where Saddam Hussein was overthrown by the United States — and Libya — its late leader, Moammar Gadhafi, gave up his nuclear ambitions for sanctions relief and aid, only to be toppled and killed after the United States intervened in his country's civil unrest — and believes that only being able to threaten the US mainland with a retaliatory nuclear strike can stop American military intervention.

So just like after US troops pulled down the statue and the reality of governing Iraq set in, once Trump is sworn in, the reality of trying to get this stuff through Congress is going to set in.

DUBAI Royal Dutch Shell is fully committed to its gas joint venture in Iraq, after the energy major exited its oil assets in the OPEC country, and plans to boost its gas output there to 1.4 billion cubic feet (bcf) a day by 2020, a senior executive said.

Individuals who are not eligible for a Pell Grant but are younger than 24 and had a parent who was a member of the U.S. armed forces and died as a result of military service in Iraq or Afghanistan after 9/11 may be eligible for an Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant.

However, on March 26, 2003, six days after the U.S. - led coalition began bombing Iraq, Harper told the House of Commons: «We should be there with our allies when it counts against Saddam Hussein.»

And for Col. James DeLapp, commander of the Recovery Field Office for Puerto Rico at the US Army Corps of Engineers, the scene on the ground — and the challenge ahead — looks lot like what the Army Corps faced after the 2003 US invasion of Iraq.

OPEC oil output is rising in March, a Reuters survey found, as higher supply from Iran after the lifting of sanctions and near - record exports from southern Iraq offset maintenance and Continue Reading

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After tours in Iraq, Africa and other theaters of war Gleeson transitioned to the world of entrepreneurship applying battletested leadership principles to building teams designed to overcome the odds and achieve results.

Valerie Plame Wilson, the famous CIA spy whose cover was blown by the White House shortly after the U.S. invasion of Iraq, isn't really serious about buying Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR).

The Inevitability of Ignorance: Fifteen years after the invasion of Iraq, James Fallows writes that the U.S. is destined to continue «overlearning» the lessons of the conflict.