Sat. November 21, 2009
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Telegraph.co.uk
November 21, 2009
In the bitter aftermath of the
Iraq invasion,
Tony Blair was many times accused of sending British troops to war on a deceit. ...
Washington Post
November 21, 2009
This is the dilemma Obama has faced when, as a candidate, he cast his lot with
Afghanistan while opposing the
war in Iraq. The issue that was avoidable then ...
The Canberra Times
November 21, 2009
Australia has drawn a line in the sand over its involvement in the
Iraq war by welcoming home the men and women who served in the bitter conflict with a ...
CNN
November 21, 2009
(CNN) -- A
US military court demoted and jailed a soldier for mistreating troops in
Iraq, behavior discovered during the investigation ...
Reuters
November 21, 2009
... with the
Iraqi Oil Ministry. Such delays in approving
oilfield deals -- or any other official business for that matter -- are not uncommon in
Iraq. ...
Tehran Times
November 21, 2009
""That is the
Iraqi government's decision and oppositions in this regard will not influence
Baghdad's decision,"" he reiterated. The MKO has been in
Iraq's ...
Reuters
November 21, 2009
The failure of Iraqi legislators to reach agreement cast further doubt on the likelihood that the parliamentary election would be held on time, ...
ABC Online
November 21, 2009
A total of 17000 defence personnel were sent to Iraq after the 2003 US-led invasion to help the post-war reconstruction of the country. ...
Dallas Morning News
November 21, 2009
Exacerbating the problem,
Iraqi and
US officials say, is that hundreds of thousands of people from
Iraq's professional class have fled or been killed during ...
Washington Post
November 20, 2009
Despite the indictment, the company will continue to hold the coalition food-delivery contract for
Iraq,
Jordan and
Kuwait through December 2010. ...
Huffington Post (blog)
November 20, 2009
13 and goes into wider release in the coming weeks, focuses on a young soldier, Will Montgomery (Ben Foster), wounded in the
Iraq war and returned to duty ...
BBC News
November 20, 2009
the US says 14 people were killed but an
Iraqi investigation put the number at 17.
children were among those killed, and several people were wounded.
Iraq ...
CNN
November 20, 2009
Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- Kids in school rarely smile so much, or sing so loudly. But at Baghdad's Al-Noor School for the Blind, ...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2009
Adel al-Mashhadani's arrest in March set off a two-day battle in
Baghdad pitting US and forces of
Iraq's
Shiite-led government against al-Mashhadani's group ...
Christian Science Monitor
November 20, 2009
Any surge of
US troops to
Afghanistan is likely to be tougher than it was in
Iraq, because of the dearth of good roads and airfields, say defense
officials. ...
WZTV
November 20, 2009
It's thought to affect as many as one in five veterans returning from
Afghanistan and
Iraq. The mystery is why certain troops develop paralyzing stress ...
CNN
November 20, 2009
"I think a lot of times we thought the insurgency would dissipate, we were working closely with the
government of Iraq, we were trying to improve the
Iraqi ...
Reuters
November 20, 2009
Mosul - A
roadside bomb struck a police patrol, wounding a policeman in western Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of
Baghdad, police said. ...
Christian Science Monitor
November 20, 2009
Montgomery, wounded and decorated, has recently returned from
Iraq to find his ex-girlfriend engaged to be
married. Playing out the final months of his ...
Chippewa Herald
November 19, 2009
It is part of the 3200 member 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, which has less than two months left to serve in
Iraq. The main job at
Camp Cropper is ...
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
November 19, 2009
Sprenger, 26, served under Petraeus in the 101st Airborne Division in Iraq. On Dec. 9, 2003, he was 10 months into his first deployment when an insurgent ...
Culpeper Star Exponent
November 19, 2009
A longtime Red Cross
worker from Culpeper has been deployed to
Iraq in support of the troops. Felecia Chavez, former American Red ...
Pasadena Weekly
November 19, 2009
The New American
November 19, 2009
But why are
American soldiers in
Iraq and
Afghanistan in the first place? Why do they remain there, and why is our military intervention in Afghanistan ...
New York Times
November 19, 2009
... to crack down on Ashraf through its
Iraqi proxies,
the United States must ensure that Ashraf residents are safe and not forcibly displaced inside
Iraq. ...
Christian Science Monitor
November 19, 2009
... roughly matching the number of refugees who return to Iraq or are resettled in third countries. And with Iraqi national elections scheduled for January ...
Philadelphia Inquirer
November 19, 2009
Staff Sgt. Will Montgomery, a decorated
Iraq war veteran who gets the title role in The Messenger, is back in the States, close to ending his ...
New York Times
November 19, 2009
He demanded a change that would allocate more parliamentary seats for
Iraqi Sunnis living abroad. It is unquestionably better for
Iraq's political leaders ...
CNN
November 19, 2009
He said he was afraid of reporting the crime while he was in
Iraq, fearing his fellow
soldiers would turn on him. Based on Cunningham's information, ...
Reuters
November 19, 2009
Reuters
November 19, 2009
PA), all of whom are working in
Iraq or hoping to. Total, in particular, wants to tie up its first oil contract with the post-war
Iraqi government and said ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
November 19, 2009
... parliamentary elections after Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashim's veto of the recently passed electoral law, RFE/rl's Radio Free Iraq (RFI) reports. ...
Boston Globe
November 18, 2009
... in the northern
Iraqi
city of Kirkuk, where ethnic and political conflicts threaten to derail
Iraq's halting progress toward a working democracy. ...
Courthouse News Service
November 18, 2009
Colorado Springs Gazette
November 18, 2009
The eight-woman, four-man
jury took nearly seven hours to find Jomar Falu-Vives, a 25-year-old
Iraq war veteran, guilty of first-degree murder in the June 6 ...
New York Times
November 18, 2009
... arms
shipments to
Iraq, as a key Congressional committee is asking for a separate investigation into whether the company bribed
Iraqi officials. ...
Reuters
November 18, 2009
Xinhua
November 18, 2009
18 (Xinhua) --
Iraq and
France have reached several "important" pacts on ordnance and defense personnel exchange, the visiting
Iraqi Defense Minister ...
Council on Foreign Relations
November 18, 2009
Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi said
Wednesday he vetoed
Iraq's new election law, a move that threatens to delay (
Al-Jazeera) January elections and ...
Reuters
November 18, 2009
Garma - A
roadside bomb struck a police patrol, wounding two policemen, in Garma, 30 km (20 miles) northwest of
Baghdad, police said. ...