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  • U.S. Envoy Arrives in Iraq as Tough Options Loom Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 1 hour, 51 minutes ago
    President Bush?s national security adviser arrived in Baghdad on Monday to discuss with Iraq?s government how to pull the country back from the brink.

  • Dems counter Bush attack with Iraq ads Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 28 minutes ago
    Campaigning for Republicans, President Bush said Monday that "terrorists win and America loses" if opponents of his Iraq policy triumph in next week's elections. Undeterred, House Democrats countered with television ads critical of the war in several competitive races.

  • October U.S. death toll in Iraq hits 101 Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 30 minutes ago
    The American death toll for October climbed past 100, a grim milestone as a White House envoy turned up unexpectedly in Baghdad on Monday following a rough patch in U.S.-Iraqi ties. At least 81 people were killed across Iraq, including 33 in a bombing targeting workers.

  • The Untracked Guns of Iraq Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 2 hours, 21 minutes ago
    About the last thing the United States ought to be doing in Iraq is funneling weapons into black-market weapons bazaars.

  • In Final Push to Unseat Lieberman, Lamont Shifts Back to the War in Iraq Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Oct 30 6:38 PM
    Ned Lamont put the issue of Iraq back at the forefront of his campaign as polls show him lagging behind Senator Joseph I. Lieberman, who has focused on domestic issues.

  • Bush: Democrats lack plan to win Iraq war Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 6:08 PM
    US President George W. Bush charged that "terrorists win and America loses" if opposition Democrats win November 7 legislative elections dominated by the unpopular Iraq war.

  • Former Manheim Central Student Killed In Iraq Open this result in new window
    WGAL via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 59 minutes ago
    A soldier who grew up in Lancaster County was killed in Iraq.

  • Cheney: Iraq violence linked to election Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 5:19 PM
    Vice President Dick Cheney said Monday the increase of violence in Iraq is linked with efforts to influence the outcome of midterm elections in which Republicans are struggling to keep control of Congress.

  • US force in Iraq swells to 150,000: Pentagon Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 4:16 PM
    With the US death toll in Iraq passing 100 this month and mid-term elections just days away, the Pentagon said the US force in Iraq has grown to 150,000 troops, the biggest it has been since January.

  • Bush accuses Democrats of lacking plan for Iraq Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 3:54 PM
    Weakened by the unpopular Iraq war, President George W. Bush accused Democrats of lacking a plan to win it on Monday as he opened a weeklong drive to maintain Republican control of the U.S. Congress.

  • October U.S. death toll hits 101 in Iraq Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Oct 30 3:31 PM
    The American death toll for October climbed past 100, a grim milestone reached as a top White House envoy turned up unexpectedly in Baghdad on Monday to smooth over a rough patch in U.S.-Iraqi ties. At least 81 people were killed across Iraq, 33 in a Sadr City bombing targeting workers.

  • As U.S. death toll spikes, Iraq asks troops to stay Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 2:11 PM
    The killings of two Americans took the monthly U.S. death toll in Iraq on Monday to more than 100 for the first time in nearly two years, just a week before elections that could cost U.S. President George W. Bush's Republicans control of Congress.

  • Cheney links rise in Iraq violence to U.S. election Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 1:20 PM
    Vice President Dick Cheney said on Monday insurgents had stepped up attacks in Iraq to try to sway next week's U.S. elections and they were constantly surfing the Web to keep tabs on American public opinion.

  • U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 2,814 Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 2:21 PM
    As of Monday, Oct. 30, 2006, at least 2,814 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 2,257 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.

  • Iraq discusses reconciliation with exiles in Jordan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 10:34 AM
    An Iraqi government delegation held talks with Iraqi exiles in Jordan amid efforts to involve them in a reconciliation conference in November in violence-battered Iraq.

  • Bush, in Georgia, Assails Democrats on Iraq Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Oct 30 11:23 AM
    President Bush campaigned in a crucial House district today, saying he foresees victory in Iraq eventually and victory over the Democrats next week.

  • National Poll: 56% Rate Situation in Iraq as "Poor" Open this result in new window
    Rasmussen Reports via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 11:00 AM
    Fifty-eight percent (58%) of American adults say it's time for a fundamentally different approach in Iraq. The latest Rasmussen Reports survey found that just 29% say the United States should "stay the course." These responses come as the U.S. death toll in Iraq hits 100 for October.

  • Cheney forecasts lengthy violence in Iraq Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 10:53 AM
    US Vice President Dick Cheney warned that deadly violence would plague Iraq for "some considerable period of time" and said it was up to Iraqis to decide how to tackle sectarian militias.

  • Wives Of Troops In Iraq Soldier On At Home Open this result in new window
    CBS News - 13 minutes ago
    The danger and death our troops face in Iraq has hit home hard in California. Katie Couric met with families of troops serving overseas. They say being the sole caregiver for months at a time has only made them stronger and more independent.

  • Cheney Links Iraq Violence, U.S. Elections Open this result in new window
    CBS News - 43 minutes ago
    Vice President Dick Cheney says the increase of violence in Iraq is linked with efforts to influence the outcome of next week's elections, in which Republicans are struggling to keep control of Congress.

  • Iraq bombs kill dozens, US toll passes 100 Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 8:54 AM
    A bomb ripped through a crowd of Shiite labourers, one of six attacks in Baghdad that killed at least 36 people, as the monthly death toll for American troops and civilian contractors in Iraq hit 101.

  • 100 Americans die in Iraq during October Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 9:17 AM
    At least 80 people were killed or found dead in Iraq on Monday, including 33 victims of a bomb attack on laborers lined up to find a day's work in Baghdad's Sadr city Shiite slum. The U.S. military announced the death of the 100th service member killed in combat this month.

  • Iraq Watchdog Office Faces 2007 Closure Open this result in new window
    Fox News - Oct 30 6:16 PM
    An explosive report released Monday on U.S. weapons losses in Iraq could be part of the reason Stuart Bowen's days as the special inspector general for Iraq reconstruction are numbered.

  • Iraq bombs slaughter dozens, US toll passes 100 Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 7:34 AM
    A bomb has ripped through a crowd of Shiite labourers, one of six attacks in Baghdad that killed at least 36 people, as the monthly death toll for the US-led coalition in Iraq hit 105.

  • Tom Hayden: Exiting the Iraq Quagmire Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Oct 30 5:54 PM
    Exiting the Iraq Quagmire: Recommendations to the Iraq Study Group, Lee H. Hamilton and James A. Baker, co-chairs. According to reliable surveys, strong majorities in America, England, and Iraq favor a timetable for the rapid withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq. U.S. soldiers are dying and being wounded in a cause their countrymen view as a mistake. A majority of Iraqis believe taking up arms

  • Parties Try to Make Headway in Election Arguing Over Iraq Open this result in new window
    Fox News - Oct 30 6:16 PM
    A pricey and far-reaching Democratic ad campaign linking President Bush's Iraq policy to Republican candidates is under way, just as Republicans claim they have regained momentum in the last week before the midterm congressional election.

  • U.S. troop death toll in Iraq for October hits 100 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 7:18 AM
    The death of a Marine announced on Monday took the American death toll in Iraq for October to 100, a week before elections that could cost President George W. Bush's Republicans control of Congress because of the war.

  • Top Bush aide visits Iraq as White House denies strain Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 7:53 AM
    The White House denied that US President George W. Bush had sent his national security adviser to Iraq to ease strained relations eight days before key US legislative elections.

  • British charity's warning over Iraq mercenaries' 'human rights abuses' Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 5:49 AM
    A leading charity has called on Britain to introduce new rules to clamp down on mercenaries and private security firms in Iraq, to prevent them committing rights abuses in the war-scarred country.

  • October U.S. death toll in Iraq hits 100 Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 5:06 AM
    At least 69 people were killed or found dead in Iraq on Monday, including 33 bombing victims of an attack on laborers lined up to find a days work in Baghdad's Sadr city Shiite slum. The U.S. military announced the death of the 100th service member killed in combat this month.

  • U.S. Troop Fatalities in Iraq Open this result in new window
    NPR - Oct 30 6:04 PM
    The number of U.S. troops killed in Iraq approaches 3,000, and the mounting death toll comes amid reassessments of the war in Washington. Click on the chart to hear key events in the history of the conflict.

  • Iraq bomb kills labourers as US toll passes 100 Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 2:41 AM
    A deadly bomb attack has ripped through a crowd of Shiite labourers, killing 29 in the restive Baghdad suburb of Sadr City, as the month's death toll for the US-led coalition in Iraq hit 105.

  • October Deaths in Iraq Reach 101 for U.S. Forces (Update4) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Oct 30 1:18 PM
    Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- The October death toll for U.S. soldiers in Iraq reached 101 as National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley made an unannounced visit to Baghdad today to consult with Iraqi officials.

  • Iraq to ask U.N. to extend foreign troop mandate Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 1:48 AM
    Iraq plans to ask the United Nations Security Council to extend the mandate governing the presence of U.S.-led forces in Iraq for another year, Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari said on Monday.

  • October U.S. Death Toll in Iraq Hits 101 Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 30 1:48 PM
    White House Envoy Visits Baghdad As October U.S. Death Toll in Iraq Hits 101 Service Members

  • Cheney Warns Iraq Terrorists Trying to Sway U.S. Voters Open this result in new window
    Fox News - Oct 30 1:01 PM
    The recent outbreak of violence in Iraq is timed to influence next week's elections, Vice President Dick Cheney alleged Monday in a FOX News interview in which he warned Americans not to fall for suggestions the War on Terror is losing ground in Iraq.

  • Retired general slams Iraq policy Open this result in new window
    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 4 minutes ago
    A retired three-star general blasted the Bush administration's policy in Iraq, saying the U.S. "cannot afford to...

  • New York Iraq veterans' survival stories Open this result in new window
    Newsday - 25 minutes ago
    Marines in a Long Island-based unit who experienced Iraq's turmoil now face the challenge of returning to civilian life. Marine Lance Cpl. Jose Aquino served as a lead gunner on patrols during his eight-month deployment to the strife-torn Iraqi city of Fallujah. During that time, Aquino suffered three concussions -- the result of two roadside bomb explosions and a direct hit from a

  • Monthly US death toll in Iraq hits 101 Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 2:14 AM
    The number of American military personnel and civilian contractors killed in Iraq in October has hit 101, in one of the bloodiest months since the invasion.

  • The Conflict in Iraq and the U.S. Worldview Open this result in new window
    The Globalist - 44 minutes ago
    The failure in Iraq is not just one of the Bush Administration but of much of the U.S. establishment which shared or acquiesced in those plans. With the strategy now in shambles, U.S. political elites are rudderless, argue Anatol Lieven and John C. Hulsman, authors of "Ethical Realism."

  • Blair Facing Commons Defeat Over Iraq Open this result in new window
    Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - 20 minutes ago
    Tony Blair faces a rare Commons defeat when MPs debate the troubles in Iraq and the US-led invasion later today.

  • Iraq army cooks 'swelter in 60C' Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 30 9:58 AM
    The House of Lords is told that Army cooks in Iraq work in "unacceptable" heat due to a lack of air conditioning.

  • Howard says Iraq poll is ambiguous Open this result in new window
    The Age - 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
    PM John Howard says a poll which shows less than a third of people believe Australian troops should be staying the course in Iraq 'can be read two ways'. -

  • Ministers face Iraq inquiry vote Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 30 8:28 AM
    The first full Commons debate on Iraq since the invasion will hear calls for an inquiry into the government's policy.

  • In Iraq, October Death Toll Hits 101 for U.S. Force Open this result in new window
    NPR - Oct 30 3:49 PM
    All Things Considered , October 30, 2006 · The U.S. military has announced the death of its 101st service member to die in Iraq this month.

  • Marine killed in Iraq's Anbar province Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 12:00 AM
    A U.S. Marine was killed in fighting in Iraq's restive Anbar province, the military reported Monday, raising the death toll among U.S. service members this month to 100.

  • 101 Americans Die in Iraq During October Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 30 10:33 AM
    October U.S. Death Toll in Iraq Hits 101; at Least 80 People Are Killed or Found Dead Today

  • Economic Development Can Help Curb Violence in Iraq, Expert Says Open this result in new window
    The Online NewsHour - Oct 30 6:05 PM
    In a series on U.S. strategy in Iraq, Eric Davis, a professor of Middle East politics who served as an adviser to the Bush administration, discusses how investing in economic development projects can help curb the violence in the war-torn country.

  • U.S. military death toll in Iraq climbs to 100 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 29 10:30 PM
    U.S. military deaths in Iraq climbed to 100 on Monday, making October the deadliest month for American troops in a year as militias and al Qaeda stage fierce battles in Baghdad and elsewhere.

  • Ari Melber: Who Cares What the Terrorists Want in Iraq? Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Oct 30 8:55 AM
    In campaign speeches across the country, President Bush accuses war critics of "buying into the enemy's propaganda," while his spokesman argues that the United States shouldn't withdraw from Iraq because that's what the terrorists want. But who cares what the terrorists want? The president is trying to change the subject from his obvious foreign policy failures - pacifying Iraq, decreasing

  • Blair refuses to 'undermine troops' with Iraq inquiry Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 55 minutes ago
    Politics: Prime minister refuses to give in to demands for an inquiry into the war in Iraq before today's Commons vote.

  • PM facing defeat over Iraq inquiry Open this result in new window
    PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Oct 30 6:31 PM
    Tony Blair is facing a possible Commons defeat over the Iraq war after the Tories joined calls for an inquiry into the handling of the conflict and its aftermath.

  • Scores killed in Iraq, including 26 in one bombing Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Oct 29 10:20 PM
    Six bombs rocked Baghdad Monday, killing dozens of people and wounding nearly 100, most of them in a single attack in the Sadr City neighborhood in eastern Baghdad. Thirteen people were killed in other regions of Iraq.

  • Blair refuses to 'undermine troops' with Iraq inquiry Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 59 minutes ago
    PM refuses to authorise an inquiry into the Iraq war because it would undermine troops on active service, spokesman says.

  • Handover Hopes In Iraq Look Bleak Open this result in new window
    CBS News - 1 hour, 58 minutes ago
    The key to getting out of Iraq is handing over security to the Iraqis. Harry Smith visited one town that was turned over, then quickly turned back as sectarian violence erupted in the face Iraqi forces.

  • U.S. Marine killed Iraq's Anbar province Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 29 10:35 PM
    A U.S. Marine was killed in fighting in Iraq's restive Anbar province, the military reported Monday, raising the death toll among U.S. servicemen this month to 99.

  • US troop death toll in Iraq for October hits 100 Open this result in new window
    ABS-CBNNEWS.com - 2 hours, 32 minutes ago
    BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The US military death toll in Iraq for October climbed to 100 on Monday, a week before US elections in which President George W. Bush's Republicans could lose control of Congress over his policies in Iraq.

  • 101 Americans Die in Iraq During October Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Oct 30 1:23 PM
    The American death toll for October climbed past 100, a grim milestone reached as a top White House envoy turned up unexpectedly in Baghdad on Monday to smooth over a rough patch in U.S.-Iraqi ties. At least 80 people were killed across Iraq, 33 in a Sadr...

  • U.S. military deaths in Iraq hit 100 in October Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 29 10:23 PM
    The U.S. military death toll in Iraq in October reached 100 after a U.S. Marine was killed on Sunday in western Anbar province.

  • Cheney: Iraq Violence Linked to Election Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Oct 30 12:53 PM
    Vice President Dick Cheney said Monday the increase of violence in Iraq is linked with efforts to influence the outcome of midterm elections in which Republicans are struggling to keep control of Congress. "It's my belief that they're very sensitive of...

  • Saudi Envoy Says Dividing Iraq Will Cause Mass Killing Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Oct 30 4:22 PM
    Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States says the partition of Iraq would lead to ethnic cleansing and sectarian killing on a massive scale. Prince Turki al-Faisal made the remarks during a speech in Washington.

  • Gunmen kill 23 police officers in Iraq Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 29 8:33 PM
    Suspected Sunni Arab gunmen killed 23 policemen Sunday, including 17 in one attack in the predominantly Shiite southern city of Basra, signaling the possible start of an intensified insurgent campaign against Iraq's predominantly Shiite Muslim security forces.

  • Cheney links Iraq violence to US poll Open this result in new window
    The Age - Oct 30 4:08 PM
    Insurgents are stepping up attacks in Iraq to try to sway next week's US elections, US Vice President Dick Cheney says. -

  • Govt doesn't want Iraq truth, Rudd says Open this result in new window
    ABC via Yahoo!7 News - Oct 30 5:00 PM
    Labor's foreign affairs spokesman Kevin Rudd says the Prime Minister has failed to ask his intelligence agency for an up to date report on Iraq because he is afraid of the answers.

  • Saudi envoy warns us against abrupt Iraq withdrawal Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Oct 30 3:52 PM
    WASHINGTON: The partition of Iraq would lead to ethnic cleansing and sectarian killing on a mass scale, and the United States should not leave Iraq abruptly, Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Washington said on Monday.

  • Govt in denial over Iraq: Rudd Open this result in new window
    The Age - Oct 30 4:22 PM
    Australia's number one intelligence agency has not assessed Iraq for more than 12 months because the government does not want the truth about the strife-torn country's security situation, Labor says.

  • Iraq death toll adds to poll pressure on Bush Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Oct 30 6:26 PM
    The US military death toll in Iraq for October hit 100 yesterday just a week ahead of mid-term elections that could see Republicans lose control of Congress.

  • Md. Senate candidates clash on Iraq, abortion Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - Oct 30 7:21 AM
    Rivals in Maryland's closely watched Senate race sparred over Iraq, abortion and stem cell research on Sunday, with the Republican saying the war is "a mess" and states should decide abortion rights.

  • Blair refuses to 'undermine troops' with Iraq inquiry Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
    The prime minister has refused to give in to demands for an inquiry into the war in Iraq because it would undermine British troops on active service, his official spokesman insisted before today's Commons vote on the issue.

  • Iraq War Hits Close to Home in Puerto Rico Open this result in new window
    NPR - Oct 30 6:23 AM
    Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens, but they lack some of the rights of citizenship, including the right to vote for president. Yet they have served -- and died -- in the military for generations. Since 2003, dozens of Puerto Ricans have been killed in Iraq.

  • Eight arrested in Iraq protest Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
    Eight people have been arrested at a demonstration outside the House of Commons calling for an end to the occupation of Iraq, police said today.

  • Saudi warning against Iraq break-up Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Oct 30 5:38 PM
    Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Washington has warned against a hasty US pullout from Iraq and said that dividing the country along ethnic lines would unleash massive ethnic cleansing.

  • Some of SC's Bravest return to the Midlands from Iraq, Afghanistan Open this result in new window
    WIS News 10 Columbia - 53 minutes ago
    (Iraq) October 27, 2006 - An enthusiastic welcome greeted members of the Army National Guard's 122nd Engineering Company Friday afternoon, and there are more troops returning to South Carolina Friday evening.

  • Most Britons want withdrawal from Iraq, Afghanistan within a year: poll Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 29 7:45 PM
    A majority of Britons believe the country should withdraw its troops from both Iraq and Afghanistan within a year regardless of the local situation in either country, a poll showed.

  • Top intelligence agency neglects Iraq for a year Open this result in new window
    The West Australian - 37 minutes ago
    One of Australias key intelligence agencies has not done a major assessment of Iraq for a year.

  • Iraq Is Not Vietnam: Division Not Unification Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 2 hours, 45 minutes ago
    Comparing the current war in Iraq to that which took place in Vietnam has become a favourite method of attack for those opposed to the conflict and the Bush Administration.

  • Bush voices 'serious concern' about Iraq Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Oct 30 6:27 PM
    George W. Bush, US president, told his nation that he was unhappy with the progress of the war in Iraq, adding that the recent upsurge in the violence was a "serious concern".

  • Labour rebels join Tories in call for Iraq conduct inquiry Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Oct 30 3:06 PM
    TONY BLAIR faces an embarrassing revolt by Labour MPs over Iraq today as the Conservatives prepare to swing behind a demand for a Commons inquiry into his conduct of the war....

  • Fears over huge growth in Iraq's unregulated private armies Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Oct 30 4:27 PM
    A huge increase in the number of unregulated private military and security companies operating in Iraq and Afghanistan is driving concern about the lack of regulation and constraints on their activities.

  • Blair rules out Iraq inquiry before vote Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Oct 30 5:44 PM
    Tony Blair will defy Parliament and refuse to call an inquiry into the Iraq war even if MPs vote for an investigation in the Commons today.

  • Experts: Iraq war to rule all issues next year Open this result in new window
    Army Times - Oct 30 1:46 PM
    Whether Democrats or Republicans control Congress after next weeks elections, the White House will face pressure for major changes in its Iraq strategy, according to national security experts at a Monday forum on the politics of defense issues.

  • In Iraq, October Death Toll Hits 101 for U.S. Forces Open this result in new window
    NPR - Oct 30 4:02 PM
    The U.S. military has announced the death of its 101st service member to die in Iraq this month. The number is the highest monthly death toll since January 2005. The grim milestone came as violence returned to Baghdad after a lull that followed the end of Ramadan.

  • US forces suffer 100th death in Iraq this month Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Oct 30 5:34 PM
    The number of American troops killed in Iraq passed another grim milestone yesterday as the 100th and 101st died in combat in this month alone.

  • On Dangerous Footing in Iraq, Where Dancing Is a Courageous Act Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Oct 29 6:23 PM
    The members of the national dance troupe of Iraq are hoping one day to thrive again as a troupe. But the religiosity sweeping Iraq does not bode well for their future.

  • Fewer Australians believe Iraq war is worthy, opinion poll Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 2 hours, 32 minutes ago
    The number of Australians who believe it was worth going to war in Iraq hit record low, according to a latest opinion poll.

  • Support plummets for Australian Iraq involvement Open this result in new window
    7News via Yahoo!7 News - Oct 30 3:05 PM
    A new poll has found Australian support for the Iraq war is at a record low.

  • Former Manheim Central Student Killed In Iraq Open this result in new window
    WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley - 1 hour, 46 minutes ago
    LANCASTER, Pa. -- A soldier who grew up in Lancaster County was killed in Iraq. Sgt. 1st Class Tony Knier died Oct. 31 when his convoy detanated a roadside bomb, said authorities.

  • 100 Americans Die in Iraq During October Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 30 5:48 AM
    October U.S. Death Toll in Iraq Hits 100; at Least 80 People Are Killed or Found Dead Today

  • Iraq has 'no timetable for taking control' Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Oct 30 4:30 PM
    IRAQ had no timetable for taking responsibility for its own security, the country's Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari said today.

  • Mass ethnic cleansing if Iraq splits: Saudi ambassador Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
    WASHINGTON - Saudi Arabias ambassador to Washington warned Monday against a hasty US retreat from Iraq, and said dividing the country on ethnic lines would unleash massive ethnic cleansing.

  • Iraq urges multinational troops to stay Open this result in new window
    The Age - Oct 30 12:37 PM
    The killings of two Americans have taken the monthly US death toll in Iraq to over 100 for the first time in nearly two years. -

  • Dems Counter Bush Attack With Iraq Ads Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Oct 30 6:11 PM
    By DAVID ESPO WASHINGTON - Campaigning for Republicans, President Bush said Monday that "terrorists win and America loses" if opponents of his Iraq policy triumph in next week's elections.

  • Bush: Democrats lack plan to win Iraq war Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Oct 30 6:20 PM
    US President George W. Bush addresses 5,000 supporters during a rally to support former Rep. Max Burns in Statesboro, Ga. Bush charged that "terrorists win and America loses" if opposition Democrats win November 7 legislative elections dominated by the unpopular Iraq war.

  • Iraq has no timetable for taking control of security: minister Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
    LISBON - Iraq has no timetable for taking responsibility for its own security, the countrys Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari said Monday in an interview with Portuguese radio.

  • Student Filmmakers Struggle in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Newsweek - Oct 30 9:42 AM
    In their struggle to get daily life on film, Iraq's student movie makers contend with terror and suspicion from all sides.

  • Government 'does not want Iraq truth' Open this result in new window
    The Australian - Oct 30 4:16 PM
    AUSTRALIA'S top intelligence agency had not assessed the situation in Iraq for more than a year because the Government did not want the truth, Labor said today.

  • Blair risks humiliating defeat as opponents demand Iraq inquiry Open this result in new window
    Independent - Oct 30 4:23 PM
    Tony Blair faces the risk of a humiliating Commons defeat today over his refusal to allow a wide-ranging inquiry into the crisis in Iraq. The Tories, Liberal Democrats and as many as 40 Labour rebels are threatening to support a nationalist demand for a parliamentary examination of the war and its aftermath.

  • October U.S. Death Toll in Iraq Hits 101 Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Oct 30 6:11 PM
    By STEVEN R. HURST BAGHDAD, Iraq - The American death toll for October climbed past 100, a grim milestone as a White House envoy turned up unexpectedly in Baghdad on Monday following a rough patch in U.S.-Iraqi ties.

  • Threat of Labour rebellion over calls for Iraq inquiry puts Blair on the back foot Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Oct 30 4:32 PM
    TONY Blair faces a potential Commons defeat over the Iraq war today as opposition parties unite with Labour rebels to call for an inquiry into the Prime Minister's decision to back the US-led invasion.

  • U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 2,812 Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 29 6:27 PM
    As of Sunday, Oct. 29, 2006, at least 2,812 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 2,254 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.