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Monday, Nov. 8, 2010

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MANHATTAN -- Kansas State University President Kirk Schulz is leading a delegation of university administrators to Basra, Iraq, as guests of Maj. Gen. Vincent Brooks, commanding general of the 1st Infantry Division.

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Escorts on the trip are Lt. Col. Steve Isenhour and Traci Scott, regional liaison officer for Maj. Gen. Brooks.

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More information, including daily dispatches, chat times and video, as it becomes available, will be posted at http://www.1xbet online games login edu/president/iraq/.