Instead, he dismissed General Abizaid and reshuffled key figures in his Iraq team.
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But Wayne White a veteran of NIE process who ran the State Department's Iraq intelligence team from 2003 to 2005 says this may not fall into that category.
The soccer team suspension brought dismay across Iraq, where the team is a rare source of unity.
He will be joined in Iraq by a team from the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Lawyers for the Iraqis say the Iraq Historic Allegations Team (IHAT), created by the UK government, is investigating only individual cases.
In 2008, she made The Hurt Locker, a thriller about an EOD team in Iraq.
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For two years, since Iraq expelled the Unscom team, there have been no inspections.
The chief weapons inspector, Hans Blix, could travel to Iraq with an advance team within two weeks to start the inspection process.
Scott Ritter led the team in Iraq for seven years before resigning in August, saying he could no longer do his job.
The FBI has dispatched a team to Iraq to investigate a September shootout involving Moyock, North Carolina-based Blackwater contractors whereby some 11 Iraqis were killed.
Overall, Iraq's economic team seems to be saying the right things.
TOKYO, Japan -- Tokyo is set to send off its first army team to Iraq in the largest and most dangerous overseas military assignment since World War II.
Administration sources said the goal is to win a strong statement from Annan backing the political transition plan and a commitment to send a U.N. team to Iraq to assist with the effort.
It would have kept Iraq's popular soccer team from playing internationally for one year.
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- When Ahmed al Rahdi was the captain of Iraq's national soccer team, Uday Hussein ran all the sports programs.
Keith Dayton will leave for Iraq Monday to head a team of more than 1, 300 investigators from the United States, UK and Australia.
John Cornyn, R-Texas, said in January that Bush needed to let Petraeus be the administration's spokesman on Iraq because Bush and his team are being tuned out.
Mike Kenfield, spokesman for the Army's training and doctrine command, said that the program was credited for "reductions in non-lethal operations" and that there had been talk about expanding the purview of the team to outside Iraq and Afghanistan.
One of the things that was determined by the Iraq Survey Group, not to be confused with the Iraq Study Group, Jim Baker fame, but the Iraq Survey Group, the team that was dispatched to go look at the weapons of mass destruction issue on the ground after the country was liberated, came back, you saw the banner headlines, No WMD.
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But the latest flap is not about chemical or biological weapons the most widely publicised of Iraq's alleged holdings but about claims that George Bush's team may have misled the public about Iraq's efforts to revive its nuclear-weapons programme, which it was forced to discontinue after the first Gulf war.
Dayton's team, called the Iraq Survey Group (ISG), will also have responsibility for finding terrorists and war criminals, the general said.
Korea's best chance came when Hong Yong-jo's shot shaved the crossbar in time added on, leaving his team needing to beat Iraq in Wednesday's final round of matches.
My wife, yesterday, told me that it was a shock because once my brigade combat team had redeployed from Iraq, she thought we were kind of done with losses for a while and then losing Sattar was like losing a member of my brigade.
The second team has been sent to Iraq, where most of the cases occurred, Kukral said.
Feith: No, as I told you, the main thing that the briefing of this team produced was not this Iraq-al Qaeda connection.
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David Kay, the CIA inspector in charge of the US probe, is widely quoted as saying that his team has found nothing in Iraq so far.
The President won't meet the deadline he laid out a year ago, but the President, his national security team, our generals in Iraq and Afghanistan, understand the support for al Qaeda that Guantanamo provides them in recruiting, in attracting those that seek to do us harm.
Earlier this year, Iraq said it was ready to receive a team from the US to investigate the pilot's fate, in what one Baghdad official called a "goodwill gesture".
During capture or kill missions in Iraq, bad intel would often lead to the team hitting the wrong target or kidnapping the wrong person.
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