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Saturday, 13 October 2007, 04:45 GMT 05:45 UK
US general damns Iraq 'nightmare'
The conflict in Iraq is "a nightmare with no end in sight" for America, warns a former US military chief.
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US officials in Iraq say they will investigate an operation in which 15 civilians were killed alongside alleged militants.
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More than 130 Muslim scholars write to the Pope calling for more understanding between the faiths.
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