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Obama's Iraq plans vindicated as US agrees to pull out by 2011 - Independent Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:02:51 GMT

Malaysia Star

Obama's Iraq plans vindicated as US agrees to pull out by 2011 Independent, UK - 2 hours ago By Patrick Cockburn in Baghdad Iraq and the United States have finally agreed on a security pact which would mean that US forces would withdraw from Iraq by ... Iraq: US agrees to limited Iraqi jurisdiction The Associated Press US more cautious in Iraq appraisals Christian Science Monitor US, Iraq agree pact giving US troops until 2011 Malaysia Star USA Today - Aljazeera.net all 704 news articles

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US military: No. 2 al-Qaida in Iraq leader killed - The Associated Press Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:43:10 GMT

Reuters

US military: No. 2 al-Qaida in Iraq leader killed The Associated Press - 4 hours ago 2 leader of al-Qaida in Iraq, a Moroccan who trained in Afghanistan, recruited foreign fighters and ran operations in northern Iraq where Sunni insurgents ... No. 2 Al Qaeda in Iraq commander is dead, US reports Los Angeles Times US says kills senior al Qaeda leader in Iraq Reuters South Africa Senior Al Qaeda leader killed in Iraq: US ABC Online FOXNews - USA Today all 786 news articles

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British general says Iraq has not sought force removal - Reuters UK Wed, 15 Oct 2008 18:49:21 GMT

British general says Iraq has not sought force removal Reuters UK, UK - 8 hours ago WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Iraqi government has not asked for the removal of British troops from southern Iraq, despite a report that Prime Minister Nuri ... Britain says deal urgently needed to save Iraq mission Times Online Thousands of Christians flee violence in Iraq Sydney Morning Herald Britain says critical to reach forces accord with Iraq Reuters South Africa BBC News - The Press Association all 461 news articles

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4000 Georgia troops coming home early from Iraq - Atlanta Journal Constitution Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:42:09 GMT

4000 Georgia troops coming home early from Iraq Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - 2 hours ago About 4000 Fort Stewart soldiers serving in Iraq are expected to wrap up their deployment a month early, meaning most of them should be home in time for the ... Widow says husband's slaying not Army's fault The Associated Press Widow says husband's slaying not Army's fault International Herald Tribune 3rd Division soldiers returning from Iraq WTVM WSAV-TV - ArmyTimes.com all 177 news articles

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Ankara breaks ice with Barzani in key talks in Iraq - Tehran Times Wed, 15 Oct 2008 06:44:05 GMT

Voice of America

Ankara breaks ice with Barzani in key talks in Iraq Tehran Times, Iran - 20 hours ago Turkish officials met with Massoud Barzani in Baghdad Monday, the first public talks with the Iraqi Kurdish leader since the US-led war on Iraq. ... Iraq ready to cooperate with Turkey in fight against PKK Xinhua ‘Northern Iraq must adopt serious stance against PKK’ Today's Zaman Turkey shifts gears to beat PKK Hindu The Associated Press - Kurdish Globe all 661 news articles

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Falling oil prices make Iraq revisit budget - The Associated Press Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:51:51 GMT

Falling oil prices make Iraq revisit budget The Associated Press - 10 hours ago BAGHDAD (AP) — A steep drop in the price of oil may force Iraq to scale back its $79 billion budget for 2009, the Finance Ministry said Wednesday. ... Finance Ministry: Iraq to reconsider 2009 budget Forbes Finance Ministry: Iraq to reconsider 2009 budget PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) all 102 news articles

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Iraq unhappy with Odierno's Iran bribe comments - AFP Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:45:54 GMT

Washington Post

Iraq unhappy with Odierno's Iran bribe comments AFP - 11 hours ago BAGHDAD (AFP) — Iraq criticised as "inappropriate" on Wednesday comments by US commander General Raymond Odierno accusing Iran of trying to bribe Iraqi MPs ... US official has new evidence of Iranian meddling in Iraq CNN Iran Readies Its End-Game Iraq Strategy The Nation. Mullahs' ambassador cementing a godfather role for himself in Iraq NCR-Iran.org (press release) Voice of America - PRESS TV all 100 news articles

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Sacramento soldier dies on foot patrol in Iraq - San Jose Mercury News Thu, 16 Oct 2008 01:08:44 GMT

Sacramento soldier dies on foot patrol in Iraq San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 1 hour ago AP SACRAMENTO—The Department of Defense says a soldier from Sacramento has been killed in Iraq. Officials say Sgt. Michael Kyle Clark died Oct. 7 in Mosul, ... Army sergeant from Sacramento is killed in Iraq San Francisco Chronicle Sacramento Soldier Killed in Iraq News10.net Fort Carson soldier dies from Iraq combat wounds Colorado Springs Gazette Sacramento Bee - NewsBlaze all 26 news articles

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Afghan defence chief says US success in Iraq pushing militants ... - CBC.ca Tue, 14 Oct 2008 20:21:05 GMT

Voice of America

Afghan defence chief says US success in Iraq pushing militants ... CBC.ca, Canada - Oct 14, 2008 The recent successes of the US-led coalition in Iraq have pushed sophisticated, highly trained insurgents into Afghanistan, the Afghan defence minister said ... As Iraq cools, fighters join Afghan militants International Herald Tribune Officials: Insurgents shift to Afghanistan CNN International Official: Afghanistan suffering from Iraqi gains The Associated Press Voice of America - United Press International all 379 news articles

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Fort Hood soldier dies in Iraq - Houston Chronicle Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:44:28 GMT

Yahoo! Italia Notizie

Fort Hood soldier dies in Iraq Houston Chronicle, United States - 15 hours ago AP Texas News © 2008 AP FORT HOOD, Texas — The Defense Department says a 28-year-old Fort Hood soldier from Lubbock has died in Iraq. ... Fort Carson soldier dies from Iraq combat wounds Examiner.com Guerra Iraq Yahoo! Italia Notizie Fort Carson Soldier Killed in Iraq KKTV 11 News KQCA, My58.com - KRDO all 49 news articles