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  • July 2007

    • Bush Satisfied With Iraq Progress

      Washington Post  |  Jul 12, 07 4:56 PM CDT

      Bush Satisfied With Iraq Progress

      (Newser) - President Bush used today's interim report on the Iraq war to renew his call for Congress to withhold judgment on the troop surge until a September update, saying the military will "be in a better position to adjust" in 2 months. The report notes positive movement in eight out of 18 areas but gives unsatisfactory marks on eight other benchmarks. More »

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      Iraq  • George W. Bush  • Iraq war  • Congress  • Republicans  • Democrats  • United States  • White House  • David Petraeus  • troop withdrawal  • American troops  • benchmarks  • press conference  • progress report

    • Iraq Gov't Fails Progress Report

      Associated Press  |  Jul 10, 07 11:26 AM CDT

      Iraq Gov't Fails Progress Report

      (Newser) - The Iraqi government has failed to meet any of the benchmarks for reforms mandated when Congress funded the troop surge, according to a progress report due out this week. An unnamed official tells the AP that the disappointing outcome will accelerate the administration's decision-making process on Iraq, but another anonymous source says any policy alteration awaits a mid-September progress report. More »

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      Iraq  • Iraq war  • Congress  • Bush administration  • Republicans  • Democrats  • Senate  • GOP  • troop surge  • Iraqi Parliament  • progress report  • Iraqi interim government

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