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as of 10 June 2008 (reverse chronological order)

Embassy Information Article

On Baghdad: The Ronin Road
(blog of a State Dept employee on a Provincial Reconstruction Team)
10 June 2008

Ed in Brigantine: EgSinBaghdad (blog about life in Baghdad)
NEC Rec Center photos
30 May 2008
NEC Apartment photos
25 May 2008
Tennis at the New Embassy Compound
21 March 2008

New US Embassy in Iraq Short on Housing
AP
25 April 2008

What Basis for 'Permanent' Bases?
Asst. Secy. of Defense Mary Beth Long and Senator James Webb (Senate testimony transcript), Washington Post
11 April 2008

Embassy in Iraq Cleared For Occupancy
Tim Kauffman, Federal Times
4 April 2008

State Dept. orders another review of troubled Baghdad embassy
Warren P. Strobel, McClatchy Newspapers
28 February 2008

Congress Ramps Up Fight Against Permanent Iraq Bases
Maya Schenwar, TruthOut.org
23 February 2008

Report on Fire System problems (PDF)
House Oversight Committee (original)
13 February 2008

The Mega-Bunker of Baghdad
William Langewiesche, Vanity Fair
November 2007

Criminal probe into U.S. Embassy in Iraq construction
Warren P. Strobel and Jonathan S. Landay, McClatchy Newspapers
18 October 2007

US Embassy opening in Baghdad delayed indefinitely
Sue Pleming, Reuters
10 October 2007

Iraq Embassy Cost Rises $144 Million Amid Project Delays -- Planning, Workmanship Cited as Problems
By Glenn Kessler, Washington Post
7 October 2007

Fortress America
Jane C. Loeffler, Foreign Policy
September/October 2007

Slave labor used to contruct U.S. Embassy In Baghdad.
ThinkProgress
26 July 2007

Testimonies before House Oversight Committee
John Owens and Rory Mayberry
26 July 2007

U.S. Embassy in Baghdad Not Yet Finished But Ready to Grow
Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, Fox News
4 June 2007

Baghdad embassy plans appear on Internet
Computer-generated images of heavily fortified compound removed
Associated Press
1 June 2007

The Mother Ship Lands in Iraq -- The Colossus of Baghdad, Wonders of the Imperial World
By Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch
29 May 2007

PHOTOS: The $592 Million U.S. Embassy In Iraq
Think Progress
29 May 2007

Taste of Home Runs Low in Iraq
Karen DeYoung, Washington Post
24 May 2007

A White Elephant?
By Anne Gearan, Associated Press
24 May 2007

US super-embassy emerges in the heart of Baghdad
Oliver Poole in Baghdad, The Telegraph
6 July 2006

The U.S. won't leave Iraq unless Iraqis force it out
Kevin Zeese, Global Research
14 May 2006

The Largest Embassy Ever Run by any Country
Daniel Pipes, Weblog
9 March 2004 to date

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