![]() Voice of America | Exodus of Christians as killers step up religious cleansing in Iraq Times Online, UK - This story of violence against Christians is one of many to emerge over the past fortnight from Mosul, a flashpoint city in northern Iraq. ... IRAQ: ANOTHER CHRISTIAN KILLED IN MOSUL, ONE INJURED Flight of Christians in north Iraq eases Iraq: Police patrol Mosul to protect Christians |
AFP | Iraq Opens Bidding on Oil Field Contracts Washington Post, United States - By Mary Beth Sheridan BAGHDAD, Oct. 13 -- Iraq opened bidding Monday on the first round of contracts to develop its oil fields since the fall of Saddam ... Iraq kicks off first oil bid round UPDATE: Iraq Lays Out Plans For First Oil-Bid Round Iraq offers foreign oil firms profit share deals |
![]() BBC News | Iraq makes historic return to oil sales as PM calls for British ... Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Iraq has moved to put itself at the centre of the global oil industry as it launches its first sale of production rights to Western companies at a summit in ... Al-Maliki: British troops not necessary in Iraq UK forces no longer needed in southern Iraq, says Iraqi PM Iraqi vice president predicts security accord with US unlikely ... |
![]() Wall Street Journal | Iraq: Crunch time for the Iraq-US security agreement Los Angeles Times, CA - BAGHDAD -- The coming few weeks could prove crucial to the fate of a long term Iraq-US security agreement. The deal has stalled for months amid differences ... US, Iraq Are Believed to Be Close to Reaching Security Pact Culture Watch Anger against US mounts as Iraq Shiites bury slain MP |
![]() Voice of America | Turkish warplanes hit a group of PKK terrorists in northern Iraq Hürriyet, Turkey - Turkish warplanes launched a successful air operation on PKK positions in northern Iraq and hit a group of PKK terrorists and their leaders, the army said ... Ankara breaks ice with Barzani in key talks in Iraq Turkey launches more strikes on Kurdish rebels in Iraq Turkish jets bomb Kurds in Iraq |
![]() Aljazeera.net | Iraq: Businessman killed as attacks on Christians continue CNN - BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Gunmen killed a Christian businessman and wounded his nephew in a drive-by shooting in Mosul, police said Monday. ... Guerra Iraq 11 Killed In Bombing Attacks In Northern Iraq Violence in Iraq kills 13 |
![]() Washington Post | AP IMPACT: Iraq calmer but kidnappings spread The Associated Press - WASHINGTON (AP) — Five years ago, retired Air Force intelligence officer Kirk von Ackermann became the first of 39 Americans to be kidnapped in Iraq. ... Medical Support For Terrorists The Man With No Name |
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4182 The Associated Press - As of Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, at least 4182 members of the US military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated ... |
Reuters | Iraq strives to move beyond body count Reuters - By Missy Ryan BAGHDAD (Reuters) - In five years of war, Iraq has been hostage to a parade of grim statistics: car bombs, corpses, cholera and refugees ... |
![]() 3 News NZ | Iraq gets a taste of beer The Press Association - A beer hall in Iraq has held its own version of Munich's famous Oktoberfest party - complete with frothy steins, sausages, an oom-pah band and dirndl-clad ... Iraq holds own beer festival Dirndls, oom-pah, sausages? Oktoberfest in Iraq Iraq gets own Oktoberfest |