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Retired Army general who commanded in Iraq dies at 67

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Raymond T. Odierno, a retired Army general who commanded American and coalition forces in Iraq at the height of the war and capped a 39-year career by serving as the Army's chief of staff, has died, his family said Saturday. He was 67.

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  1. KREM Spokane

    Army general who commanded in Iraq dies of cancer at age 67 (opens KREM Spokane)

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    KREM Spokane's feed description

    Raymond T. Odierno served three tours in Iraq, capped by two years, from 2008 to 2010, as the top U.S. commander in Baghdad.

  2. CBS 8 San Diego

    Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, who served as top US commander in Iraq, dies at 67 (opens CBS 8 San Diego)

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    CBS 8 San Diego's feed description

    Raymond T. Odierno served three tours in Iraq, capped by two years, from 2008 to 2010, as the top U.S. commander in Baghdad.

  3. The Hill

    Key Iraq War strategist and former Army chief Raymond Odierno dies at 67 (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Retired Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, who commanded U.S. and coalition forces during the Iraq war, has died at the age of 67.

  4. Military.com

    Gen. Ray Odierno, Former Army Chief and Iraq Commander, Dies at 67 (opens Military.com)

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    The height of Odierno's nearly 40-year military career was serving as Army chief of staff from 2011 to 2015.

  5. Politico

    Raymond Odierno, Army general who commanded in Iraq, dies at 67 (opens Politico)

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    “The general died after a brave battle with cancer; his death was not related to COVID,” a family statement said.

  6. The Guardian

    Raymond Odierno, US general who led allied forces in Iraq, dies aged 67 (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Family says New Jersey native who capped career as army chief of staff died of cancer not Covid-19

  7. Los Angeles Times

    Raymond T. Odierno, former U.S. commander in Iraq and Army chief of staff, dies at 67 (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Raymond T. Odierno, the retired general who commanded American and coalition forces in Iraq and later served as Army chief of staff, dies at 67.

  8. New York Times

    Gen. Raymond T. Odierno Dies at 67; Oversaw Iraq Surge (opens New York Times)

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    The four-star general helped carry out the strategy to increase U.S. troop numbers, which was credited with turning the tide of sectarian killings.

  9. FOX 5 New York

    Retired Army general who commanded in Iraq dies at 67 (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    Raymond T. Odierno, a retired Army general who commanded American and coalition forces in Iraq at the height of the war and capped a 39-year career by serving as the Army's chief of staff, has died, his family said Saturday. He was 67.

  10. KRDO

    Army Gen. Raymond Odierno, who commanded Iraq War strategy, dies at 67 (opens KRDO)

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    By Sonnet Swire and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Gen. Ray Odierno, a retired four-star Army general who commanded US troops during the Iraq War, died Friday of cancer, according to Army spokesman Lt. Col. Terence M. Kelly. Kelly provided a statement from the Odierno family confirming his death.

  11. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Army Gen. Raymond Odierno, who commanded Iraq War strategy, dies at 67 | NewsChannel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Sonnet Swire and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Gen. Ray Odierno, a retired four-star Army general who commanded US troops during the Iraq War, died

  12. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Army general who commanded in Iraq dies of cancer at age 67 - WISH-TV | Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Raymond T. Odierno, a retired Army general […]

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