Russian oil firm’s multibillion-dollar assets overseas at risk as US sanctions begin to bite

The Iraqi government says it can no longer work with Russian oil company Lukoil – which has a huge stake in the country’s oil fields – because of recently imposed US sanctions against the company.
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Dick Cheney helped design the ‘war on terror.’ It opened a Pandora’s box that still hasn’t been closed

Dick Cheney, who passed away Tuesday at the age of 84, was arguably one of the most powerful and influential US vice presidents in history.

Dick Cheney, influential Republican vice president to George W. Bush, dies

Dick Cheney, America’s most powerful modern vice president and chief architect of the “war on terror,” who helped lead the ...
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CNN Presents airs on Saturdays and Sundays at 8 p.m. ET

The war in Iraq hits the milestone of 1,000 days as Iraq faces a crucial vote on its road to democracy and President Bush escalates the defense of his decision to go to war. CNN Presents features the ...
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CNN LIVE AT DAYBREAK

THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. DARYN KAGAN, CNN ANCHOR: Iraqi television was a focus of world attention and some Iraqi troops switched sides. Our ...
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Iraqi paper condemns Saudi arms purchase from U.S.

BAGHDAD, Iraq (Reuters) -- An influential Iraqi newspaper on Tuesday condemned Saudi Arabia an arms purchase from the United States, saying there was no threat to justify spending large amounts on ...
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CNN LIVE AT DAYBREAK

THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. DARYN KAGAN, CNN ANCHOR: Here's Renay San Miguel now with a look at the overnight developments in the war in Iraq.
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CNN LIVE AT DAYBREAK

THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. CAROL COSTELLO, CNN ANCHOR: Let's talk about casualties now. We have updates for you. The total number of ...