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US ambassador defends deal to stay Iraq for three years - Telegraph.co.uk Mon, 20 Oct 2008 20:32:18 GMT

AFP

US ambassador defends deal to stay Iraq for three years Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 6 hours ago The US ambassador to Baghdad was yesterday forced to defend a controversial pact that would prolong its military operations in Iraq to 2011. ... US 'not at stage' of considering alternative to Iraq security pact AFP US-Iraq Deal Could Mean Jail Time for Contractors Wired News US-Iraq security pact faces objections Xinhua Los Angeles Times - CNN all 1,012 news articles

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Sunday: Minnesota soldier's dog headed here from Iraq - Minneapolis Star Tribune Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:39:09 GMT

ABC News

Sunday: Minnesota soldier's dog headed here from Iraq Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 4 hours ago Ratchet is finally headed to Spring Lake Park after three attempts to spring him from Iraq. Army Specialist Gwen Beberg found the mutt in a trash heap there ... Soldier's adopted dog finally leaves Iraq for US CNN Soldier's Iraqi puppy arrives in US, tail wagging The Associated Press Iraqi puppy arrives in US USA Today MyFox Kansas City - BBC News all 638 news articles

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Iraq's National Museum could reopen after 2 years - The Associated Press Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:50:46 GMT

The Southern Ledger

Iraq's National Museum could reopen after 2 years The Associated Press - 8 hours ago BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's National Museum, which was looted after the US captured Baghdad in 2003, will remain closed to the public for up to two more years ... US gives Iraq $13 million to fix looted museum Reuters US Helps Iraqis Reclaim Their Past With Museum Project Wall Street Journal Blogs US, Iraq to Spend $14 Million to Preserve Iraqi Heritage New York Times Blogs The Associated Press all 156 news articles

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Helicopter-plane Osprey faring well in Iraq - The Associated Press Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:20:50 GMT

The Associated Press

Helicopter-plane Osprey faring well in Iraq The Associated Press - 9 hours ago ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq (AP) — After a troubled history, the V-22 Osprey — half-helicopter, half-plane — has been ferrying troops and equipment across Iraq for ...

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Iran says US security pact would undermine Iraq’s national interests - Tehran Times Mon, 20 Oct 2008 20:35:46 GMT

BBC News

Iran says US security pact would undermine Iraq’s national interests Tehran Times, Iran - 6 hours ago “The acceptance of this pact will prevent Iraq from playing a suitable and mighty role in regional and international scenes.” The speaker warned that this ... Iraq seeks to change troop deal BBC News New bid to seal Iraq troop deal Kurdish Globe Iraqi leaders hold off on approving US pact Irish Times Radio New Zealand - International Herald Tribune all 197 news articles

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Iraqis Balk at a US Troop Deal But Can They Say Goodbye? - TIME Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:39:06 GMT

China Daily

Iraqis Balk at a US Troop Deal But Can They Say Goodbye? TIME - 10 hours ago It would not have surprised Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki that tens of thousands of supporters of Muqtada al Sadr, the populist Shi'ite cleric and ... Video: Unrest In Sadr City CBS Iraq arrests three in murder of anti-US Shiite MP AFP Rafsanjani calls for unity among Iraqi factions Tehran Times FAIR - Gulf Daily News all 1,292 news articles

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Bombs strike bus, taxi in Baghdad, killing 4 - The Associated Press Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:40:43 GMT

PRESS TV

Bombs strike bus, taxi in Baghdad, killing 4 The Associated Press - 8 hours ago Iraqi police and hospital officials said the bus was carrying employees of Iraq's Housing Ministry through the Shiite-dominated neighborhood of Mashtal when ... FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Oct 20 Reuters AlertNet Iraq: Two killed, seven wounded in roadside bomb blast Adnkronos International Italia Roadside bombs kill 2 in Iraq CNN AFP - The Associated Press all 506 news articles

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Iraq announces Al Qaida defeat, warns neighbors - World Tribune Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:35:52 GMT

AFP

Iraq announces Al Qaida defeat, warns neighbors World Tribune - 12 hours ago BAGHDAD — Iraq stated that Al Qaida was on the verge of collapse and will soon be eliminated. Senior officials said the Al Qaida network sustained a ... Iraqi forces kill Qaeda militant AFP Al-Qaeda in Iraq Figure Was a Swedish Citizen Washington Post Iran Begins Regular Flights to Iraq Voice of America New York Times - Los Angeles Times all 1,122 news articles

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EDITORIAL: Wind down war in Iraq; refocus on 'forgotten war' - DesMoinesRegister.com Mon, 20 Oct 2008 09:07:37 GMT

SeniorJournal.com

EDITORIAL: Wind down war in Iraq; refocus on 'forgotten war' DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 17 hours ago After years of war in Iraq and Afghanistan, the American people are tired: Tired of missing their loved ones serving overseas. Tired of the deaths. ... Economy, politics limit ambitions on Iraq, Iran Washington Times Obama's judgment Florida Times-Union Politico repeated Cindy McCain's comment about troop-funding vote ... Media Matters for America Minneapolis Star Tribune - Business Daily Africa all 374 news articles

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Kurd attacks reveal hypocrisy - TheChronicleHerald.ca Mon, 20 Oct 2008 09:02:24 GMT

Javno.hr

Kurd attacks reveal hypocrisy TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 17 hours ago 3, Kurdish guerrillas based in Iraq launched a bold cross-border daylight attack against a remote Turkish outpost. In a bloody firefight, ... Iraqi army chief calls Turkey to form dialogue with Barzani on PKK Hürriyet Iraqi official: Turkey bombs rebels across border The Associated Press Turkey: planes strike Kurd bases in northern Iraq International Herald Tribune Jerusalem Post - CNN International all 216 news articles