Recent publications of the Congressional Research Service include the following (all pdf).
“Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990,” updated November 9, 2006.
“Panama: Political and Economic Conditions and U.S. Relations,” updated November 16, 2006.
“Thailand: Background and U.S. Relations,” updated October 2, 2006.
“Iraqi Police and Security Forces Casualty Estimates,” November 16, 2006.
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