![]() GulfNews | Analysis: Iraq could weigh down new president The Associated Press - WASHINGTON (AP) — The Iraq war threatens to consume the president-elect within days of Tuesday's election, well before the winner of the hard-fought contest ... Iraq: US Reply to Security Pact Changes After Election Iraq expects US response on troop deal after Nov 4 Iraqi official: Security pact likely on hold until US election |
![]() Times Online | Iraq may be Obama's first 'test' Los Angeles Times, CA - I refer to Iraq. The very issue that Obama wishes to put behind him in order to get on with other challenges, such as Afghanistan and climate change, ... Iraqis divided over which US candidate can rebuild Those who want real change will have to fight for it Whoever wins Tuesday faces one tough task |
![]() San Diego Union Tribune | Iraq plans to cut Sunni fighters' salaries Chicago Tribune, United States - The US military, which calls the movement the Sons of Iraq, had been paying members $300 a month to carry a gun and protect their neighborhoods against Al ... US death in Iraq plunge to lowest level of the war in October%) After threats, Iraqi credited with stemming sectarian violence ... Iraqi ministry adopts political neutrality |
AFP | Iraq's cash pile won't protect it from weak oil prices AFP - BAGHDAD (AFP) — Iraq's unspent cash pile won't prevent its economy from being hit by tumbling crude oil prices, endangering stuttering efforts to rebuild ... Iraq downsizes budget as oil revenue falls Iraq slashes budget as oil prices plunge Iraq slashes 2009 budget on oil plunge |
![]() Ninemsn | Iraq to sell Saddam yacht moored in French Riviera Reuters - Iraq's cabinet had decided to delegate the sale of the yacht to the Finance and Foreign Ministries, the government said. Dabbagh said an ownership dispute ... Iraq plans to sell Saddam's yacht after winning dispute over ownership Iraq to sell Saddam Hussein's luxury yacht The Iraqi government is to sell a luxury yacht which was ... |
![]() CBS News | Police at Iraq-Syria border to stop foreign fighters CNN - BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Iraq has dispatched hundreds of police officers to its border with neighboring Syria to secure areas where foreign fighters are known ... Iraq sends more police to Syrian border Iraq sends security forces to Syrian border Iraq boosts police presence on Syrian border |
![]() CTV.ca | Iraq link to attack The Age, Australia - The suicide squad that assaulted the US embassy in Yemen in September had links to al-Qaeda and some had fought in Iraq, a Yemeni security official says. ... US Embassy Attackers Said Linked to Al-Qaeda International briefs Official: Yemen IDs attackers in US embassy attack |
![]() Aljazeera.net | Iraq to wait for US pact response Aljazeera.net, Qatar - Hoshiyar Zebari, the Iraqi foreign minister, said on Saturday that he was expecting US officials to respond within days to Iraq's proposals to amend the ... Iraqi Kurd says US can have bases in northern Iraq: report With an eye on security pact, Iraqis watch US vote Iraq Demands US Troops Leave by 2011 |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | US reopens Damascus embassy Jerusalem Post, Israel - Also on Saturday, Iraq sent police reinforcements to the Syrian border after the raid raised tension between Syria and Iraq. AP contributed to this report. Video: What next for US-Syria relations? - Inside Story - Oct 29 2008 - part 1 Syria and `the law of the jungle' Iraq sends police to guard Syrian border |
![]() Boston Globe | Battle against Iraq violence goes to border Boston Globe, United States - Colonel Patrick Kilroy stood at the Zurbatiya land port, one of the busiest along the border between Iraq and Iran. (Ernesto Londono/Washington Post) By ... US deaths in Iraq plunge to wartime low in October Monthly Archive - October 2008 A Tale Of Two Wars |