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BAGHDAD - Iraqi forces started pushing into the city of Fallujah on Monday as a wave of bombings claimed by the Islamic State of Iraq an Syria ISIS in Baghdad and near the Iraqi capital killed at least 24 people.The advance is part of an offensive to rout militants from Fallujah and recapture the city west of Baghdad, which has been held by ISIS for over two years. The offensive on Fallujah, backed by paramilitary troops, Iranian advisers and aerial support from the U.S.-led coalition, was first launched about a week ago.The battle for the strategic city is likely to be a protracted one, with Iraqi forces advancing slowly to minimize civilian casualties. Tens of thousands of civilians are hoka trekkingschuhe believed to be still inside the city, trapped by the fighting.Iraqi officials estimate that as many as 2,000 ISIS fighters are holed up in the city, CBS News Charlie D Agata reported.As the New York Times reports, it is also a worrying battle for the Pentagon, as Iran has largely taken a leading role in assisting the Iraqi military in the operation. Fight against ISIS escalates in Iraq 05:29 Meanwhile, the bombings by IS air max plus IS adidas campus homme , which has been behind several recent deadly attacks in Baghdad and beyond, are seen as an attempt by the militants to distract the security forces attention from the front lines. Whe Pyql Dutch Boy Who Survived Crash Out of Danger
Pakistani police backed by an armored vehicle surrounded the Islamabad home of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto on Friday, and officials said she had been detained in her house ahead of her planned rally against emergency rule.Bhutto was not formally under house arrest, Information Minister Tariq A stanley cup ziz said. But we will not allow any leader to carry out any rally. The law is equal for everybody and anyone violating it will be dealt with accordingly, he told The Associated Press.The move against Bhutto came amid a broader crackdown on her supporters, who were planning to rally later Friday near Islamabad against President Gen. Pervez Musharraf s emergency rule. Bhutto s party said some 5,000 of its supporters have been rounded up in the last three days, and riot police were ou stanley cups t in force in nearby Rawalpindi, the city where the rally was to take place.Bhutto s planned rally Friday will almost certainly end in confrontation, reports CBS News correspondent Sheila MacVicar from Islamabad. stanley canada Outside Bhutto s home in an upscale Islamabad neighborhood, dozens of police, some in riot gear, had taken up positions, laying barbed wire and erecting concrete barriers. She s not going anywhere today, said an officer, who did not give his name.Bhutto supporters decried the move. It shows that the government is scared of Benazir Bhutto s popularity and it does not want her to be among masses, said Babar Awan, one of her close aides.He added that the leadership of her Pakistan People

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DAMASCUS, Syria- Syrian government forces backed by Russian airstrikes drove Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ISIS fighters from Palmyra on Sunday, ending the group s reign of terror over a town whose famed 2,000-year-old ruins once drew tens of thousands of visitors each year.The victory sets the stage for the next major operation against a key ISIS stronghold in Iraq, where government and U.S. coalition forces have been preparing for months to retake Mosul, Iraq s second-largest city.Government forces had been on the offensive for nearly three weeks to try to retake the central town, known among Syrians as the Bride of the Desert, which fell to the extremists last May amid the ongoing war in Syria. Their advance marks the latest in a series of setbacks for ISIS, which has come under mounting pressure on af1 several fronts in Iraq and Syria in recent months. Smuggler offers allegedly looted Syrian artifacts to CBS News 16 photos Gen. Ali Mayhoub announced on state TV that that the fall of Pal adidas campus herren myra directs a fatal blow to the ISIL, undermines the morale of its mercenaries, and ushers in the start of its crocs winterstiefel defeat and retreat. He said it lays the ground for further advances toward Raqqa, the ISIS group s de facto capital, and Deir el-Zour, an eastern ci Hxzp Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov s White House meetings - news analysis
Iran s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Monday that Tehran will continue to pursue nuclear technology, state television reported.Khamenei s declaration came on the eve of Iran s self-imposed Aug. 22 deadline to respond to a Western incentives package for it to roll back its nuclear program. The United Nations has given Tehran until the end of August to suspend uranium enrichment. The Islamic Republic of Iran has made its own decision and in the nuclear case, God willing, with patience and power, will continue its path, Khamenei was quoted as saying by the broadcast.He accused the United States of pressuring Iran despite Tehran s assertions that it was not seeking to develop nuclear weapons, as the United States and several of its allies stanley cup have contended. Arrogant powers and the U.S. are putting their utmost pressure on Iran while knowing Iran is not pursuing nuclear weapons, he said. Iran on Sunday said it will offer a multifaceted response to the incentives proposal. It insisted that it won t suspend uranium enrichment altogether.Last month, the U.N. Security Council passed a resolution requiring the halt to enrichment under threat of economic stanley termohrnek and diplomatic sanctions.German Chancellor Angela Merkel pressed Monday for a solid answer from Iran on the package. I still hope that it will be positive, although some signals have been very confused, said Merkel, whose country drew up the package with the five permanent Security Council members. stanley cup The

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- What s your dream car to drive Saudi women are asking that question after the kingdom announced that females would be granted licenses and be allowed to drive for the first time.An Arabic Twitter hashtag asking women what car they want to drive already had more than 22,000 responses on Thursday. Some users shared images of black matte luxury SUVs. Others teased with images of metallic candy pink-colored cars. A few shared images of cars encrusted with sparkly crystals.Carmakers see an opportunity to rev up sales in Saudi Arabia when the royal decree comes into effect next June. But any gains are likely to be gradual due to a mix of societal and economic factors. Women who need to get around already have cars driven by chauffeurs. And many wo adidas samba og men haven t d air max riven in years, meaning the next wave of buyers could be the young.That didn t keep Ford and Volkswagen from trying to make the most of the moment. They quickly released ads on Twitter congratulating Saudi women on the right to drive. Saudi Arabia had been the only country in the world to still bar women from getting behind the wheel.American automaker Ford s ad showed only the eyes of a woman in a rearview mirror with the words: Welcome to the driver s seat. Welcome to the driverrsquo seat. SaudiWomenMove SaudiWomenCanDrive pic.twitter/oksRbFvLWamdash; Ford Middle East @FordMiddleEast September 27, 2017 G salomon xt erman automaker Volkswagen s ad showed two hands on a steering wheel with int Acke El Chapo trial: Jury begins deliberations in case of infamous drug lord
Lt. Gen. Thomas F. Metz, commander of the Army s 3rd Corps, has told reporters American troops would be in Iraq for another troop rotation or even two. At the current pace of a turnover of troops every year, that could mean U.S. forces would be in Iraq until 2006.Metz made the comments during a visit Friday to U.S. troops in Saddam Hussein s hometown of Tikrit.On Saturday, U.S. forces and Iraqi police raided an area west of Baghdad and arrested 11 people suspected of links to insurgents, witnesses said, following the bloodiest day of attacks against American forces in a month.Eight men and three women were taken into custody during the raids, which began before dawn around the flashpoint town of Khaldiyah in the Sunni Triangle west of Baghdad, accor stanley cup ding to local residents. The Sunni Muslim areas north and west of Baghdad have been the scene of most attack stanley cup s against American troops.The raids took place one day after U.S. forces suffered four deaths in two separate attacks - the bloodiest daily d stanley cup eath toll since Sept. 18, when three soldiers were killed in an ambush in Tikrit. Nearly 20 soldiers were reported wounded in several clashes across the country. The ongoing bloodshed has raised questions about U.S. stewardship of Iraq, especially since the United States has been unable to find any weapons of mass destruction, whose alleged presence in Saddam Hussein s arsenal was cited as the major justification for the war.With the latest deaths, the number of U.S. soldiers wh

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New Delhimdash; Five people were killed by a fire that erupted at the sprawling complex of the Serum Institute of India, one of the world s biggest vaccine-making facilities which is currently producing millions of doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.The fire broke out Thursday afternoon in a building still under construction on the 100-acre site in the southwest city of Pune. It was brought under control by Thursday evening, but at least two of the top floors of the five-story building adidas campus damen were gutted. Today is an extremely sorrowful day for all of us at Serum Institute of India. Regrettably, there were losses of lives in the fire that broke out, Cyrus Poonawalla, chairman and managing director of theSerum Institute of India, said in a statement. He said the victims families would be offered compensation of about $34,000 each, in addition to any mandated payout. Workers wearing protective gear are seen after a fire broke out at the Serum Institute of India, in Pune, on January 21, 2021. mizuno de AFP via G adiletten original etty Pune Mayor Murlidhar Mohol confirmed that five people had died. Their bodies were recovered from the charred floors of the building. Earlier in the day Adar Poonawalla, the Serum Institute s CEO and son of its chairman,said production of the coronavirus vaccine, produced in India under the brand name Covishield, would not be affected by the fire. He later note Bkob British spy chief on why China is the single greatest priority for MI6, and what s needed to respond
President Bush said Thursday that the standoff over Iran s suspected nuclear program is headed for the U.N. Security Council if Tehran continues to refuse to halt uranium enrichment. We ll see whether or not that is the firm position of their government, President Bush said after a meeting with his Cabinet at the White House. If they continue their obstinance, if they continue to say to the world We really don t care what your opinion is, then the world is going to act in concert. With Russian and Chinese support crucial to crafting a deal for Iran that also includes a threat of sanctions, Mr. Bush said that he got a positive response from Russian President stanley uk Vladimir Putin during a conversa stanley cup tion on Tuesday. We expect to Russia to participate in the United Nations Security Council, Mr. Bush said he told Putin. We ll see whether or not they agree to do that. gourde stanley He was less positive about his discussion of Iran earlier Thursday with Chinese President Hu Jintao. They understood our strategy, Mr. Bush said. The most positive thing about all the conversations I had is there s uniform agreement that the Iranians should not have a nuclear weapon. And we ll discuss tactics and strategies to make sure the international community speaks with one clear voice. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said that the United States and international partners are close to a deal that would offer Iran economic incentives if it gives up nuclear activities that could produce a bomb. Rice

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Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have christened their daughter Princess Lilibet Diana in California. I can confirm that Princess Lilibet Diana was christened on Friday, March 3 by the Archbishop of Los Angeles, the Rev John Taylor, a spokesperson for the Sussexes said in a statement.Lilibet was not a princess at birth because she was not a grandchild of the monarch. She air force gained the right to the title, how adidas originals hamburg ever, when her grandfather King Charles III took the throne, according to rules set out by King George V in 1917. Princess Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor MISAN HARRIMAN/COURTESY OF THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF SUSSEX The Wednesday announcement by the Sussexes was the first time Lilibet has been publicly called a princess. Both Lilibet and her brother Archie are entitled to use HRH, or His or Her Royal Highness, and the prince and princess ti adidas originals mujer tles, if they choose to under the 1917 rules.Buckingham Palace did not issue a formal statement on Lilibet s christening, but it was understood that the royal family s website would be updated to reflect the children s titles.Lilibet is Harry and Meghan s second child, born in 2021. Their son Archie was born in 2019. In an interview with Oprah Winfrey in 2021, Meghan said the royal family had suggested changing the convention that would give Archie the title of Prince. She said she was never given a rea Dwly Petition: Stop council-ordered rape of Indian sisters
A suicide bomber blew up a car packed with explosives at the gates of a military barracks in northern Iraq on Tuesday, injuring 41 American troops and six Iraqi civilians. Although damage was extensive because the car exploded outside a heavily fortified military base, CBS News Correspondent Thalia Assuras reports none of the injuries were life-threatening. Most of the injuries were the result of flying debris than blast from the bomb.Hours later another bomber blew himself up outside a U.S. Army compound just north of Baghdad. Two soldiers were lightly injured in the attack.Elsewhere Tuesday, a U.S. helicopter made an emergency landing near the town of Fallujah west of Baghdad, apparently after being hit by a rocket-propelled grenade.The U.S. military said an OH-58 Kiowa observation helicopter from the 82nd Airborne Division made a controlled landing at 2:30 p.m. near Fallujah. A spokesman said he had no further details about the incident. Omar Ali, a reporter with Associated Press Television News, said two helicopt stanley water bottle ers were flying in formation near the city, about 35 miles west of the c stanley tumblers apital, whe stanley thermos n one was struck by a grenade fired from the ground.It went down immediately in an open field, Ali said. The aircraft appeared structurally intact, but smoke was billowing from it.In other recent developments: Elsewhere, three soldiers died Tuesday in a road accident in central Iraq, and three civilians died when a Baghdad mosque was rocketed.The soldiers deaths bring to 44

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China and American officials began talks on Monday to potentially resolve a bruising trade war between the world s two biggest economies. While both sides have expressed an interest in settling the fight, China complained of a sighting of a U.S. warship in what it said were Chinese waters.It was unclear if the ruckus over the warship might disrupt the working level talks being held at the Chinese Commerce Ministry. The two sides have provided scant information about the discussions, and neither has indicated its stance has changed since a Dec. 1 agreement by Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to postpone further increases.Envoys will have positive and constructive discussions during meetings Monday and Tuesday, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang.The American side is led by a deputy U.S. trade representative, Jeffrey D. Gerrish, according to the U.S. government. Neither side gave details of their agenda but Gerrish s delegation includes agriculture, energy, commerce, treasury and State Department officials.The Chinese government gave no details of who would represent Beijing. adidas originals forum T adidas originals he gulf between t adidas campus he U.S. and China poses one of the top global risks in 2019, according to the Eurasia Group, a political risk consultancy. We re not confident the trade and economic disagreements will be resolved anytime soon, Eurasia Group wrote in a Monday report. And something more fundamental has broken in the relationship between Washington and Beijing that can t be put Zteg Demonstrators Declare Victory In Thailand
Saddam Hussein remained in American custody Friday morning, pending his handover to Iraqi authorities for execution, his chief defense attorney and a top Iraqi official said.The lawyer, Khalil al-Dulaimi, said American officials had called him and asked him to authorize someone to receive Saddam s personal belongings from the U.S. military prison where the ousted Iraqi leader is being held. Al-Dulaimi said he had not yet done that.But he said, This call means that they will hand him to the Iraqi authorities soon. A U.S. military officer told CBS News Thursday that Saddam Hussein would be turned over to the Iraqi government within the stanley cup quencher next 36 ho stanley mug urs. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reports the officer expects that the Iraqis will execute their former leader before the start of the Eid religious holiday on Sunday.Al-Du stanley cup laimi, speaking from Amman, Jordan, said he could not say when the handover will be, or when Saddam s expected execution will happen. Al-Dulaimi warned that turning over Saddam to the Iraqis would increase the sectarian violence that already is tearing the country apart. If the American administration insists in handing the president to the Iraqis, it would commit a great strategic mistake which would lead to the escalation of the violence in Iraq and the eruption of a destructive civil war, he said.Issam Ghazzawi, another member of Saddam s defense team, said there was no way of knowing when Saddam s execution would take place. The o

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Indianapolis mdash; Former Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar, a Republican foreign policy sage known for leadin adidas campus 80s g efforts to help the former Soviet states dismantle and secure much of their nuclear arsenal, but whose reputation adidas samba donna for working with Democrats cost him his final campaign, died Sunday. He was 87.The Lugar Center issued a statement saying Lugar died early Sunday at the Inova Fairfax Heart and Vascular Institute in Virginia from complications related to chronic inflammatory demylinating polyneuropathy, or CIPD, a rare neurological disorder.A soft-spoken and thoughtful former Rhodes Scholar, Lugar dominated Indiana politics during his 36 years in the U.S. Senate. That popularity gave him the freedom to concentrate largely on foreign policy and national security matters mdash; a focus highlighted by his collaboration with Democratic Sen. Sam Nunn on a pro air max 96 gram under which the U.S. paid to dismantle and secure thousands of nuclear warheads and missiles in the former Soviet states after the Cold War ended. Sen. Richard Lugar seen June 9, 2010, in Washington, D.C. Getty Every stockpile represents a theft opportunity for terrorists and a temptation for security personnel who might seek to profit by selling weapons on the black market, Lugar said in 2005. We do not want the question posed the day after an attack on an American military base. He served for decades on the Sen Dwok Poisoned school lunch kills 3 kids in Peru
First the CIA agents allegedly seized the imam off the streets of Milan and bundled him into a van. Then they sent him to Egypt, where he said he was tortured.Then the agents, who racked up $144,984 in hotel bills, reportedly went to Venice to celebrate.An Italian judge on Friday ordered the arrests of 13 CIA officers for secretly transporting the Muslim preacher to Egypt as part of U.S. anti-terrorism efforts mdash; a rare public objection to the practice by a close American ally.The Egyptian was spirited away in 2003, purportedly as part of the CIA s extraordinary r stanley cup endition program, which 60 Minutes reported on earlier this year, in which terror suspects are transferred to third countries without court approval, subjecting them to possible torture.The BBC reports that critics have branded it torture by proxy, to deport terror suspects to countries known to use torture. The arrest warrants were announced Friday by the Milan prosecutor s office, whi stanley mugs ch has called the disappearance a kidnapping and a blow to a terrorism investigation in Italy. The office said the imam was believed to belong to an Islamic terrorist group.The 13 mdash; 10 men and three women, according to the BBC mdash; are accused of seizing Osama Moustafa Hassan Nasr, known as Abu Omar, on a Milan street on Feb. 17, 2003, and sending him to Egypt, where he reportedly was tortured, Milan prosecutor Manlio Claudio Minale sai stanley cups d in a statement.At the time of the kidnapping, a witness heard a man cry f

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Five-time Grand Slam champion airmaxplus Iga Swiatek accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for the banned substance trimetazidine, a heart medication known as TMZ, the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced Thursday.Swiatek failed an out-of-competition drug test in August, and the ITIA accepted her explanation that the result was unintentional and was caused by the contamination of a nonprescription medication, melatonin, that Swiatek was taking for issues with jet lag and sleeping.It was determined her level of fault was at the lowest end of the range for no significant fault or negligence, salomon zapatillas the ITIA said.This is the second recent high-profile adidas samba og doping case in tennis: The top-ranked man, Jannik Sinner, failed two tests for a steroid in March and was cleared in August, right before the start of the U.S. Open, which he went on to win for his second Grand Slam title of the season.Swiatek is a 23-year-old from Poland who was ranked No. 1 most of the past two seasons but is now at No. 2. She won the French Open in June for her fifth major championship and took home a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics in early August. Poland s Iga Swiatek celebrates as she won the women s final of the French Open tennis tournament against Italy s Jasmine Paolini at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Saturday, June 8, 2024. Christophe Ena / AP TMZ is the drug at the cen Aquh UN: South Sudan government recruited child soldiers as young as 12
President Bush will use personal diplomacy Friday to try to persuade Russia to drop its objections to a new, different and strong U.N. resolution on disarming Iraq.But Russian President Vladimir Putin told President Bush Friday morning that the prio stanley deutschland rity in the Iraq crisis was to secure the fastest possible return to Baghdad of U.N. arms inspectors, Interfax news agen stanley termoska cy said. Putin stressed that in the current situation it was vital to concentrate on the fastest possible deployment of U.N. inspection and monitoring missions, Interfax reported.CBS News White House Correspondent Mark Knoller reports Mr. Bush also will meet in the Oval Office Friday with the stanley cup usa Russian foreign and defense ministers.The White House acknowledged that the long-scheduled meeting with the two senior Russian officials to discuss implementation of a landmark treaty cutting U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenals could turn to Iraq and the president s determination to oust Saddam Hussein. Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov and Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov are scheduled to talk about how to execute the Treaty of Moscow signed in May. The pact mandates the reduction of both Russian and U.S. deployed nuclear weapons from about 6,000 to between 1,700 and 2,200 by the year 2012. If the president or the foreign minister or the defense minister wished to bring up other issues, certainly I would imagine both sides would be prepared to discuss those issues, including Iraq, said National Security Council spokesman

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An American citizen has died while fighting alongside Kurdish forces against ISIS in Syria, the State Department said Wednesda mizuno volleyballschuhe y.Keith Broomfield, who was from Massachusetts, died June 3 in a battle in a Syrian village named Qentere, near the border town Kobani, said Nasser Haji, an official with a group of Kurdish fighters known as the YPG. Broomfield had joined the YPG on Feb. 24 under the nom de guerre Gelhat Raman, said Haji, who didn t elaborate on the circumstances of his death.The State Department is in contact with Broomfield s family and no further adidas campus 00s details are being made public at this time. Kurds plead for help in ISIS fight 12 photos The Associated Press reports Broomfield is likely the first U.S. citizen to die fighting alongside the Kurds against extremists.An official speaking to CBS News adidas original campus correspondent Margaret Brennan could not say how Broomfield s remains would be repatriated or whether the Kurds would help with that. The official said there are difficult circumstances. The official said the U.S. government will try to provide all possible consular assistance, but it s unclear what is possible. Brennan reports that since the U.S. has no diplomatic presence in Syria, the Czech government is the official U.S. protecting power and the Uugd Coronavirus death toll rises to 9 in Washington state
Updated at 7:36 p.m. ETIr stanley cups aqi police say a twin bombing at a restaurant in a city north of Baghdad has killed 40 people and wounded dozens more.The police spokesman for Diyala province, Capt. Ghalib al-Karkhi, said at least 65 people were wounded in the blasts in Khalis, some 50 miles north of the capital.The gourde stanley bombing came just before Iraq electoral officials released the final results of the March 7, 2010, parliamentary election. The blasts were the worst violence to hit Iraq since the vote.Electoral officials announced results as scheduled despite fears the expected razor-thin margin could spark violence. Ayad Allawi claimed victory for his secular, anti-Iranian coalition as final parliamentary returns Friday showed him edging out the bloc of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, who angrily vowed to fight the results. Allawi won 91 seats to al-Maliki s 89. There are 325 seats in Iraq s parliament. The results, if they stand, will give Allawi the first oppo stanley flasche rtunity to form a parliamentary majority and Iraq s next government. But they do not automatically mean that he will become prime minister, and the narrow margin sets the stage for months of political wrangling.Because neither man came close to a majority, the victor will need to cobble together a coalition among the various factions representing Iraq s broad range of religious and ethnic groups.Al-Maliki tried to distance himself from his sectarian roots and portray himself as a nationalist who helped return stability to

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What technology could change the way we learn about shipwrecks What technology could change the way we learn about shipwrecks 05:06 Human remains recently discovered on a beach in Canada may be connected to a shipwreck from the 19th century, police said this week.The exposed remains were found on a cliff in western Prince Edward Island this past weekend, according to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The bones were located in West Cape on Saturday in an area where human remains have been discovered before, authorities said. Police are investigating, and have not ruled out that the remains could be connected hoka winterschuhe to a historical shipwreck burial, RMCP said in a statement.The coroner s office was also called to the scene and is investigating.Human remains were also found in West Cape in the 1950s and 1960s, RMCP Cpl. Gavin Moore said, according to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Those human rema yeezy ins were of course a separate investigation [but] very similar to this one, Moore said. As it was reported at that time, it was believed that it was possibly connected to a shipwreck from the 1800s. Officials did not specify which sh airforces ipwreck the human remains could potentially be from.Local resident Rodney Wood told CBCthat his father found remains in the area several time Qfwj U.N. Food Aid Looting Limited
Some of the U.S. forces likely to remain in Iraq after President Barack Obama fulfills his pledge to withdraw combat troops would still have a combat role fighting suspected terrorists, the Pentagon said Wednesday.In his speech to Congress last night, Obama reiterated a frequent campaign promise to saying he will soon announce a way forward in Iraq that leaves Iraq to its people and responsibly ends this war. Read more in CBSNews s Political Hotsheet blog. That announcement could come as early as Friday. Mr. Obama will travel that day to Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, where he is expected to lay out his timetable for withdrawal, reports CBS News White House correspondent Mark Knoller.Mr. O stanley france bama s compromise withdrawal plan may also leave behind as many as 50,000 troops for cleanup and protection o stanley us perations.Although most of the fighting forces would be withdrawn in the next 18 months, some of those units could be in Iraq for years to come. An agreement forged by the Bush administration with Iraqi officials requires removal of all U.S. forces b stanley uk y 2012. Defense Secretary Robert Gates has said that a holdover, or residual, force would number in the tens of thousands.His spokesman said Wednesday that assuming there is such a force, it would have three primary functions: Training and helping Iraqi forces; protecting Americans and U.S. assets in Iraq and limited counterterrorism operations in which Iraqi forces would take the lead. I think a limited number of those that r