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  • A Referendum on Iraq Policy Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 12 minutes ago
    The victory of Ned Lamont over Joseph I. Lieberman, a three-term senator and former vice presidential candidate, was a vivid demonstration of how the Iraq war is buffeting American politics and of the deep hostility toward President Bush among Democrats. It also suggested there are stiff anti-status-quo winds blowing across the political landscape as the fall elections approach.

  • Bank Robbery and Bombs Kill 24 in Iraq Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 1 hour, 57 minutes ago
    Also Tuesday, testimony continued in a hearing for four soldiers charged with rape and murder in Iraq.

  • Lindsay Lohan wants to visit troops in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 08 4:13 PM
    Actress Lindsay Lohan wants to entertain U.S. troops in Iraq and follow in the footsteps of her idol, Marilyn Monroe, who visited soldiers in Korea during the 1950s. But first, Lohan plans to learn how to shoot a gun.

  • Senator who backed Bush on Iraq war now fights for political life Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 08 2:54 PM
    A US Senate election has become a broader barometer of voter disgust with the war in Iraq, as Democratic incumbent Joseph Lieberman -- a strong supporter of US policy there -- fights for his political life against a little-known challenger.

  • Lohan wants to visit U.S. troops in Iraq Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 08 3:05 PM
    Lindsay Lohan says she wants to go to Iraq with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and entertain American troops there.

  • U.S. military deaths in Iraq Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 08 2:09 PM
    As of Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2006, at least 2,592 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 2,055 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.

  • Lohan wants to visit U.S. troops in Iraq Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Aug 08 11:45 AM
    Lindsay Lohan says she wants to go to Iraq with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and entertain American troops there. "I've been trying to go to Iraq with Hillary Clinton for so long. Hillary was trying to work it out, but it seemed too dangerous," the 20-year-old actress says in an interview in the September issue of Elle magazine, on newsstands Wednesday.

  • Report: Lindsay Lohan wants to see Iraq Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 08 10:37 AM
    Apparently a bit tired of her party-girl image, Lindsay Lohan says she wants to go to Iraq with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and entertain American troops there.

  • Bombings, Shootings Kill 33 Across Iraq Open this result in new window
    ABC News - 1 hour, 51 minutes ago
    Bombings, Shootings Kill at Least 33 Across Iraq As More American Soldiers Patrol Baghdad

  • U.S. man walks nude to protest Iraq war Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 08 8:23 AM
    Gerald Lynn Kelley decided to protest the war in Iraq by walking along a highway in a cowboy hat and boots. Just a cowboy hat and boots.

  • AP Blog: Suitcases selling well in Iraq Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 08 6:00 AM
    AP Correspondent Robert H. Reid covers Iraq events from Baghdad for The Associated Press. AP Correspondent Rebecca Santana is embedded with the New Jersey National Guard at Camp Anaconda, Iraq.

  • Cellphone business in Iraq is booming Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Aug 08 6:46 AM
    The cool kids in Iraq all want an Apache, the cellphone they have named after an American military helicopter.

  • US says Iran may use Lebanon war to hurt Iraq Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 08 5:36 AM
    The U.S. ambassador to Iraq accused Iran on Tuesday of having forces in Iraq and said Tehran could use the war between Hizbollah militants and Israel in Lebanon to try and further destabilize the country.

  • A way out of Iraq: Divide the country Open this result in new window
    USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News - Aug 08 4:08 AM
    The issue: Israel's response to Hezbollah can be instructive to U.S. forces trying to stabilize Iraq.

  • Lohan Wants to Visit U.S. Troops in Iraq Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Aug 08 3:30 PM
    Lindsay Lohan Says She Wants to Entertain U.S. Troops in Iraq in the Style of Marilyn Monroe

  • Lindsay Lohan Wants to Go to Iraq With Sen. Clinton Open this result in new window
    Fox News - Aug 08 12:37 PM
    Lindsay Lohan says she wants to go to Iraq with Sen. Clinton to entertain the troops like Marilyn Monroe.

  • Top Democrat facing ouster over support for Iraq war Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 08 12:39 AM
    The conflict in Iraq could claim its biggest US political casualty this week, as Joseph Lieberman faces likely election defeat to a little-known challenger who attacked the senator for backing the war.

  • Robert J. Elisberg: Iraq: Where Alternative Reality Meets the Real World Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Aug 08 10:47 AM
    So. It turns out this is what happens when neocons living in their alternate reality come face-to-face with actual reality. Go figure. Much was made last week of the harsh acknowledgements by three prominent experts about Iraq. Yet an important part of the picture was left unspoken while these loud voices were heard - William Patey , Britain's outgoing ambassador to Iraq. "Civil war is a

  • AWB to open talks on resuming Iraq exports Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - 1 hour, 58 minutes ago
    AWB, Australias monopoly wheat exporter, will on Wednesday open discussions with Iraq about resuming sales to the country, just six months after being banned from exporting to Iraq following an alleged bribery scandal involving kickbacks paid to Saddam Husseins regime.

  • Bombings, Shootings Kill 31 Across Iraq Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Aug 08 11:09 AM
    Bombings, Shootings Kill at Least 31 People Across Iraq; More U.S. Troops Seen in Baghdad

  • Iraq war documentary "Truth" set for September release Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 07 9:46 PM
    Arthouse distributor Focus Features will release "The Ground Truth," a documentary about Iraq war veterans, in select cities nationwide September 15. Eleven days later, the film will be released on DVD.

  • Bombings, Shootings Kill 33 Across Iraq Open this result in new window
    Southern Illinoisan - 46 minutes ago
    BAGHDAD, Iraq - A series of bombings and shootings killed at least 33 people Tuesday, most in the Baghdad area, as more American soldiers patrolled the streets of the capital in a make-or-break bid to quell sectarian violence.

  • Missouri Reservists Return Home From Iraq Open this result in new window
    KMBC TheKansasCityChannel.com via Yahoo! News - Aug 07 8:49 PM
    After spending a year serving in Iraq, a group of Missouri army reservists returned home Monday afternoon.

  • Lindsay Lohan wants to visit troops in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo!7 News - Aug 08 4:13 PM
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Actress Lindsay Lohan wants to entertain U.S. troops in Iraq and follow in the footsteps of her idol, Marilyn Monroe, who visited soldiers in Korea during the 1950s.

  • Soldier Returns Home from Iraq Open this result in new window
    WKBW-TV Buffalo - 43 minutes ago
    Soldier Returns Home from Iraq

  • 28 People Dead in New Violence in Iraq Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Aug 08 7:08 AM
    28 Dead in New Violence in Iraq; U.S. Launching New Operation to Control Sectarian Bloodshed

  • Military gets handle on Iraq heat Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Aug 07 7:07 PM
    Improved training has helped the U.S. military avoid a repeat of the heat-related deaths and evacuations that dogged troops early in the Iraq war.

  • U.S. military deaths in Iraq Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 07 8:13 PM
    As of Monday, Aug. 7, 2006, at least 2,592 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 2,053 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.

  • Iraq PM criticizes U.S.-led attack Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 07 6:48 PM
    Iraq's prime minister sharply criticized a U.S.-Iraqi attack Monday on a Shiite militia stronghold in Baghdad, breaking with his American partners on security tactics as the United States launches a major operation to secure the capital.

  • Bombings, shootings kill 33 across Iraq Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - 2 hours, 13 minutes ago
    BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) A series of bombings and shootings killed at least 33 people Tuesday, most in the Baghdad area, as more American soldiers patrolled the streets of the capital in a make-or-break bid to quell sectarian violence.

  • Lohan hopes to visit troops in Iraq Open this result in new window
    UPI - 2 hours, 30 minutes ago
    NEW YORK, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Actress Lindsay Lohan wants to visit U.S. troops in Iraq sometime in the next year. The "Herbie: Fully Loaded" star said in an Elle magazine interview she has been trying to join New York Sen. Hillary Clinton when she goes to the Middle Eastern country next year.

  • Lindsay Lohan wants to visit troops in Iraq Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Aug 08 6:15 PM
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Actress Lindsay Lohan wants to entertain U.S. troops in Iraq and follow in the footsteps of her idol, Marilyn Monroe, who visited soldiers in Korea during the 1950s. But first, Lohan plans to learn how to shoot a gun. "I've been trying to go to Iraq with (U.S.

  • More than 30 killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Aug 08 4:14 PM
    At least 31 people were killed in a series of bombings and shootings in Baghdad and other parts of Iraq today as more US troops were seen in the capital as part of a campaign to reduce the violence between Sunni and Shia that threatens civil war.

  • Listing of Vters killed in Iraq & Afghanistan as of Aug. 8, 2006 Open this result in new window
    WCAX 3 - Aug 08 5:20 PM
    Twenty-four American servicemen with ties to Vermont have died in Iraq since the war began. One Vermonter has been killed in Afghanistan. A 25th Vermonter died of natural causes in Kuwait while training to go to Iraq:

  • Coronado-Based Man Is First SEAL Killed In Iraq Open this result in new window
    News 8 San Diego - Aug 08 6:15 PM
    After nearly three and-a-half years in Iraq, the military has announced its first Navy SEAL death. Petty Officer 2nd Class Marc Lee was killed last week during a major battle with insurgents in Ramadi. He was trained at Coronado. News 8 had the chance to speak to Marc Lee's mother Debbie Lee. She calls her son a hero for saving the lives of his fellow SEALs, and fighting for what he believed in.

  • U.S. top commander says Iraq civil war "certainly possible" Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Aug 08 6:44 PM
    Echoing the harsh assessments of his superiors, the top U.S. commander in Iraq said a civil war in that country was "certainly possible," ABC Television reported Tuesday.

  • Judge returns from tour in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Pantagraph - Aug 08 5:10 PM
    CARLOCK -- Bob Freitag was face to face with Saddam Hussein, but didn't think the deposed Iraqi dictator looked that tough. "He was worn out looking and almost timid," Freitag said of the encounter in Iraq last spring.

  • Clovis Soldier Killed In Iraq Open this result in new window
    KCBD-TV - Aug 08 5:21 PM
    An accident in Iraq is making a regional impact tonight. Sergeant Leroy Segura Junior of Clovis, New Mexico was killed in Iraq when the Humvee he was in lost control and went over a river levee.

  • Lindsay Lohan wants to visit US troops in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Sify News - 23 minutes ago
    Lindsay Lohan says she wants to go to Iraq with Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and entertain American troops there.

  • Soldier listed as captured in Iraq gets third promotion Open this result in new window
    Stars and Stripes - Aug 08 1:13 PM
    ARLINGTON, Va. The Army has promoted Sgt. Keith Matt Maupin, the only U.S. soldier listed as captured in Iraq, for the third time since he went missing after his unit was ambushed April 9, 2004.

  • Vietnamizing Iraq Open this result in new window
    Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News - Aug 07 4:00 PM
    Iraq War: Tom Hayden has a new war to undermine, a new enemy to succor and a new Jane Fonda to attract the cameras. His stepped-up activity represents a growing alliance of Islamofascists and the far left.

  • 24th Vermont Soldier Killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    WCAX 3 - Aug 08 5:31 PM
    Sgt. Carlton Clark of Sharon -- a member of the 101st airborne division -- was killed in Iraq on Sunday. The U.S. Dept. of Defense says the 22 year-old died when his humvee was hit by an improvised bomb.

  • WNY Soldier Collects Supplies For Children In Iraq Open this result in new window
    WGRZ-TV Buffalo - Aug 08 6:04 PM
    A Western New York Soldier returned home to her family Tuesday after spending months in Iraq. While Tech Sergeant Tiffani Lauzier enjoys her stay she will be collecting items to help children in the war-torn country. Tiffani is collecting toys, clothes and supplies for Iraqi children in need.

  • Back to Iraq Open this result in new window
    KHNL News 8 Honolulu - Aug 08 4:25 PM
    (KHNL) - This summer, thousands of Oahu soldiers from Schofield Barracks are deploying to Iraq. For many military men and women, it's not their first time.

  • Radical's power in Iraq troubles US Open this result in new window
    The Age - Aug 08 12:19 PM
    Muqtada al-Sadr is a growing force in Iraqi politics as Shiites look to him and his army for protection from insurgent Sunnis. Photo: AP MUQTADA al-Sadr, a radical Shiite Muslim preacher who has steadfastly fought against American forces in Iraq, has emerged as one of the most powerful leaders in the country, US officials say.

  • Should we still be in Iraq? Open this result in new window
    Ridgecrest Daily Independent - Aug 08 6:36 PM
    With everything that's been going on in our country, should we still be trying to save Iraq or should we be concentrating on saving our selves?

  • Lindsay Lohan Takes Shooting Lessons for Iraq Trip Open this result in new window
    Hollywood.com - Aug 08 12:47 PM
    Lindsay Lohan is taking gun-handling lessons so she can feel supremely confident when she visits U.S. troops in Iraq.

  • Skelton concerned for Iraq's future Open this result in new window
    Jefferson City News Tribune - Aug 08 4:13 PM
    U.S. Rep. Ike Skelton apologized Monday for delivering unhappy news. But, the Lexington Democrat told nearly 60 people attending the noontime Rotary Club of Jefferson City that prospects for success in Iraq are grim if the Iraqi people can't get united.

  • In Iraq, a timetable isn't an exit strategy Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Aug 07 3:01 PM
    A serious plan for disengagement from Iraq is not well tailored to the U.S. campaign trail.

  • Soldiers back from Iraq and Afghanistan committed to the mission Open this result in new window
    WPMI 15 - Aug 08 3:22 PM
    MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - For Lt. Col. Danny Mclendon, the hardest thing about returning from a five-month tour in Iraq was that his 2-year-old triplets didn't recognize him.

  • Soldier missing in Iraq promoted Open this result in new window
    Army Times - Aug 08 11:58 AM
    Keith Matt Maupin, the only soldier listed as captured in Iraq, has been promoted to staff sergeant, the Army announced Tuesday.

  • Minnesota soldier injured in Iraq Open this result in new window
    KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul - Aug 08 3:41 PM
    A Minnesota soldier, just two weeks away from coming home, is in a hospital after being hit by shrapnel in Iraq.

  • Lindsay Lohan: I Want To Entertain Troops In Iraq Open this result in new window
    CBS 2 New York - Aug 08 11:14 AM
    Apparently a bit tired of her party-girl image, Lindsay Lohan says she wants to go to Iraq with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and entertain American troops there. The senator's team provided a slightly different spin.

  • Lohan Wants To Visit Troops In Iraq Open this result in new window
    The Boston Channel - Aug 08 11:44 AM
    Lindsay Lohan says she wants to travel to Iraq to entertain the troops, and she hopes to do it in the company of New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton.

  • Riley voices support for Bush, war in Iraq Open this result in new window
    al.com - Aug 08 3:27 PM
    MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) Gov. Bob Riley voiced support for President Bush and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on Tuesday and said the war in Iraq is "an honorable mission."

  • Riley voices support for Bush, war in Iraq Open this result in new window
    WTVM 9 - Aug 08 3:13 PM
    MONTGOMERY, Ala. Governor Riley voiced support today for President Bush and the war in Iraq. Riley made his comments after hosting a luncheon at the Capitol for eight Alabama military members who served recently in Iraq or Afghanistan.

  • Riley voices support for Bush, war in Iraq Open this result in new window
    The Daily Comet - Aug 08 3:06 PM
    Gov. Bob Riley voiced support for President Bush and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on Tuesday and said the war in Iraq is "an honorable mission." The war can be won "if we keep the politics out of it," Riley said at a news conference.

  • IRAQ VIOLENCE Open this result in new window
    KPVI-TV - 2 hours, 40 minutes ago
    BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Baghdad is the scene of more carnage today. A series of bombings and shootings across Iraq have killed at least 31 people. Iraqi police report two roadside bombs tore through a market in central Baghdad, killing ten and leaving 50 injured.

  • France, U.S. Work Together on Lebanon After Iraq Rift (Update1) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 08 1:57 AM
    Aug. 8 (Bloomberg) -- In 2003, the U.S. sought to punish France for opposing an invasion of Iraq. Now the Bush administration has welcomed French involvement in resolving the conflict in Lebanon, and France may take the lead in an international peacekeeping force.

  • Lohan wants to visit U.S. troops in Iraq (AP) Updated: 2006-08-09 08:44 Open this result in new window
    China Daily - Aug 08 5:57 PM
    NEW YORK - Lindsay Lohan says she wants to go to Iraq with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and entertain American troops there. "I've been trying to go to Iraq with Hillary Clinton for so long.

  • Andover Guardsman injured in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Aug 08 10:04 AM
    LA CROSSE, Wis. A National Guard soldier from an Onalaska, Wis., engineering company has been injured in Iraq, less than two weeks before he was to return home.

  • NEW: Simultaneous bombings, shootings kill 31 in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Kane County Chronicle - Aug 08 1:49 PM
    BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) A series of bombings and shootings killed at least 31 people Tuesday, most in the Baghdad area, as more U.S. troops were seen in the capital as part of a campaign to reduce Sunni-Shiite violence that threatens civil war.

  • Marshall woman works in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Marshall Democrat-News - Aug 08 1:05 PM
    Amy Woody of Marshall is on the other side of the world working for her country in Iraq. She said she's proud of what our country is doing for that beleaguered nation.

  • Lindsay Lohan Wants To Visit U.S. Troops In Iraq Open this result in new window
    CBS 4 Miami - Aug 08 1:58 PM
    Lindsay Lohan says she wants to go to Iraq with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and perform there as part of the United Service Organizations' entertainment to troops stationed abroad.

  • Bombings, Shootings Kill 33 Across Iraq Open this result in new window
    WJLA-TV Washington D.C. - Aug 08 1:20 PM
    BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - A series of bombings and shootings killed at least 33 people Tuesday, most in the Baghdad area, as more American soldiers patrolled the streets of the capital in a make-or-break bid to quell sectarian violence. Nearly 60 people were wounded in the blasts, police said.

  • Soldier dies in Iraq; violence concerns Casey Open this result in new window
    Navy Times - Aug 08 8:44 AM
    BAGHDAD, Iraq Iraqs prime minister sharply criticized a U.S.-Iraqi attack on a Shiite militia stronghold in Baghdad, exposing a rift with his American partners on security tactics, as 28 people were killed Tuesday in a series of bombings and shootings.

  • Bombings And Shootings Kill 31 In Iraq Open this result in new window
    WLBZ Bangor - Aug 08 1:53 PM
    Baghdad is the scene of more carnage Tuesday. A series of bombings and shootings across Iraq have killed at least 31 people.

  • More than 30 killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Aug 08 8:38 AM
    Bombs and shootings across Baghdad and other parts of Iraq.

  • Cell phones a way of life, death, amusement in Iraq Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Aug 08 3:47 AM
    The cool kids in Iraq all want an Apache, the cell phone they've named after an American military helicopter. Next on the scale of cell-phone hipness comes a Humvee, followed by the Afendi, a Turkish word for dapper, and a sturdy, rounded Nokia known...

  • Testimony: Low morale, high stress for soldiers accused in Iraq rape-murder case Open this result in new window
    Tennessean - Aug 08 8:32 AM
    BAGHDAD, Iraq - Frequent deadly attacks by insurgents sapped morale and raised combat stress in a U.S. Army unit from Fort Campbell that included soldiers accused of raping and murdering a 14-year-old Iraqi girl, a private testified at a military hearing today.

  • Three Fort Campbell Soldiers Killed In Iraq Open this result in new window
    The Louisville Channel - Aug 08 12:41 PM
    The U.S. Army says a roadside bomb in Iraq Sunday killed three soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division.

  • Iran has forces in Iraq: US ambassador Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Aug 08 7:07 AM
    The US ambassador to Iraq has accused Iran of having forces in Iraq and said Tehran could use the war between Hizbollah militants and Israel in Lebanon to try and further destabilise the country.

  • A military hearing into Iraq killings concludes Open this result in new window
    KBCI Boise - Aug 08 5:22 PM
    BAGHDAD, Iraq A military hearing to determine whether five soldiers must stand trial for the March 12th rape-slaying of an Iraqi teenager and the murder of her family has concluded.

  • Lindsay Lohan wants to visit the US troops in Iraq. According to Open this result in new window
    MuchMusic.com - Aug 08 8:45 AM
    Lindsay Heading To Iraq? Tuesday, August 08, 2006 Elle magazine, the 20-year-old starlet said she wants to accompany Senator Hillary Clinton to the war-torn country. Lohan revealed "I'm not afraid of going."

  • Marine From Austin Killed In Iraq Open this result in new window
    KXAN 36 Austin - Aug 08 11:51 AM
    A Marine from Texas has been killed in combat in Iraq. The Defense Department Friday announced the death of 23-year-old Sergeant George M. Ulloa Jr. of Austin.

  • U.S. Man Walks Nude to Protest Iraq War Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 08 8:23 AM
    Gerald Lynn Kelley decided to protest the war in Iraq by walking along a highway in a cowboy hat and boots.

  • NM soldier killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    KOB-TV Albuquerque - Aug 08 12:10 PM
    For the second time in three days, a New Mexico soldier has been killed while serving in Iraq. The Department of Defense confirms that Specialist Jose Zamora, 24, of Sunland Park, and two other men in his patrol died on Sunday when an explosive device detonated.

  • Bombings, Shootings Kill 31 Across Iraq Open this result in new window
    phillyburbs.com - Aug 08 7:13 AM
    BAGHDAD, Iraq - A series of bombings and shootings killed at least 31 people in Baghdad and other parts of Iraq on Tuesday as more U.S. troops were seen in the capital as part of a campaign to reduce Sunni-Shiite violence that threatens civil war.

  • NM soldier killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    KOB-TV Albuquerque - Aug 08 12:02 PM
    For the second time in three days, a New Mexico soldier has been killed while serving in Iraq. The Department of Defense confirms that Specialist Jose Zamora, 24, of Sunland Park, Sunday with two other men in his patrol when an explosive device detonated.

  • 3 Fort Campbell soldiers die in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Knoxville News Sentinal - Aug 08 12:12 PM
    FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. Three soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division were killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq on Sunday, the U.S. Army said Tuesday.

  • Iraq asks for extension of UN mission Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Aug 08 7:08 AM
    Iraq has asked the United Nations to renew its mandate in the country for another year, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement. -

  • Troops endure hot temps in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Albuquerque Tribune - Aug 08 11:09 AM
    RAMADI, Iraq - After a long day searching homes in suffocating Iraqi heat, Marine Lance Cpl. Mike Young saw a most surprising source of relief - a sprawling Wal-Mart had appeared in the distance.

  • Coble: Bush Should Admit Mistakes In Iraq Open this result in new window
    WXII-TV Winston-Salem - Aug 08 11:37 AM
    JAMESTOWN, N.C. -- North Carolina Rep. Howard Coble said the White House should admit that mistakes have plagued the country's post-invasion occupation of Iraq.

  • Three Fort Campbell soldiers killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    WREG-TV Memphis - Aug 08 11:46 AM
    FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. The Army reports today that three soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division were killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq on Sunday.

  • U.S. says Iran may use Lebanon war to hurt Iraq Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 08 6:09 AM
    TIKRIT, Iraq (Reuters) - The U.S. ambassador to Iraq accused Iran on Tuesday of having forces in Iraq and said Tehran could use the war between Hizbollah militants and Israel in Lebanon to try and further destabilise the country.

  • W: Iraq 'civil war' just yada, yada Open this result in new window
    New York Daily News - Aug 08 1:32 AM
    President Bush scoffed yesterday at reports that Iraq was in danger of sliding into civil war, but the top U.S. general in Iraq promptly contradicted him and called civil war "the most significant threat right now."

  • Lohan Takes Shooting Lessons For Iraq Trip Open this result in new window
    ContactMusic - Aug 08 12:11 PM
    LINDSAY LOHAN is taking gun-handling lessons so she can feel supremely confident when she visits US troops in Iraq. The flame-haired actress is secre

  • Bush says Iraq voted to resist civil war Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Aug 08 1:10 AM
    President Bush yesterday rejected suggestions that Iraq is sinking into civil war, saying Iraqis made clear their intention to unify the country by voting in last year's elections for parliament.

  • Bombings, Shootings Kill 31 Across Iraq Open this result in new window
    The Times of Northwest Indiana - Aug 08 10:11 AM
    BAGHDAD, Iraq - A series of bombings and shootings killed at least 31 people Tuesday, most in the Baghdad area, as more U.S. troops were seen in the capital as part of a campaign to reduce Sunni-Shiite violence that threatens civil war.

  • Fort Benning Soldier Killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    WTVM 9 - Aug 08 10:13 AM
    CLOVIS, N.M. An Army sergeant assigned to Fort Benning was killed while serving in Iraq. The Department of Defense says 23-year-old Leroy Segura died Friday in Habbaniyah of injuries he suffered from a Humvee accident.

  • Top Democrat facing ouster over support for Iraq war Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 07 9:02 AM
    The war in Iraq could claim its biggest US political casualty this week as Joseph Lieberman faces likely election defeat by a little-known challenger who has attacked the Democratic senator for backing the war.

  • Coble urges Bush to admit mistakes in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Greensboro News-Record - Aug 08 10:06 AM
    JAMESTOWN (AP) Rep. Howard Coble, a close ally of President Bush, said the White House should admit that U.S. mistakes have plagued the post-invasion occupation of Iraq. (Credit: "")

  • Lohan wants to entertain troops in Iraq Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Aug 08 8:21 AM
    LINDSAY Lohan has revealed she wants to go to Iraq to entertain the troops in the style of Marilyn Monroe - with Hillary Clinton by her side.

  • 28 People Dead In New Violence In Iraq Open this result in new window
    CBS 2 New York - Aug 08 5:44 AM
    Twenty-eight people were killed Tuesday in a series of bombings and shootings. An American soldier and two Iraqi journalists also have been killed, officials said. The latest violence occurred as the United States launches a major operation to secure Baghdad to control Shiite-Sunni sectarian bloodshed that many fear will lead to civil war. CBS News: Iraq Attack Map

  • Soldier Testifies of Stress in Iraq Unit Open this result in new window
    phillyburbs.com - Aug 08 5:13 AM
    BAGHDAD, Iraq - Frequent deadly attacks by insurgents sapped morale and raised combat stress in a U.S. Army unit that included soldiers accused of raping and murdering a 14-year-old Iraqi girl, a private testified at a military hearing Tuesday.

  • Senator who backed Bush on Iraq war now fights for political life Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Aug 08 9:50 AM
    A US Senate election has become a barometer of disgust with the war in Iraq, as Democratic incumbent Joseph Lieberman -- a strong supporter of US policy there -- fights for his political life against a little-known challenger.

  • Celebration wounds Iraq vet Open this result in new window
    The Columbus Dispatch - Aug 08 4:34 AM
    WEST CHESTER, Ohio (AP) A 20-year-old soldier who served six months in Iraq unharmed has been in the hospital for more than a month after being severely injured in an explosion at his parents home near Cincinnati.

  • Iraq asks for extension of U.N. mission Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 08 4:09 AM
    BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq has asked the United Nations to renew its mandate in the country for another year, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.

  • Democrats unite on Iraq as fall elections approach Open this result in new window
    San Jose Mercury News - Aug 08 3:23 AM
    First gradually, now quickly, the war in Iraq and a congressional corruption scandal are shaping the midterm elections, with Democrats working to harness both as campaign issues for the fall.

  • Iraq PM Criticizes U.S.-Led Attack Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Aug 07 7:08 PM
    Iraq's Prime Minister Criticizes U.S.-Led Attack on Shiite Militia Stronghold