The Argosy.ca | How to Leave Iraq — Intact New York Times, United States - “The fatal mistake the United States made in Iraq,” he told me, “was to empower extreme sectarian political parties. It’s time to give the moderates a voice ... Iraq's status is good for both Bush and Obama South Floridians intend to hold Barack Obama to Iraq pullout pledge Opinion: Obama gets lucky on Iraq |
![]() CTV.ca | Iraq Needs Security Pact for Order, Officials Say New York Times, United States - A blog looking at daily life inside Iraq, produced by The Times’s Baghdad bureau. The United States has said its troops will have to pull back to bases ... Video: Baghdad Protesters Bring Down Effigy of Bush Iraq PM says US troops will leave if no pact Iraq warns of consequences of early US pullout |
![]() Reuters South Africa | Syria "safe haven" for terrorists against Iraq: US Reuters - US Charge d'Affaires Maura Connelly, the highest ranking American diplomat in Syria, told a closed session of a security meeting on Iraq that the Damascus ... Iraq's neighbors discuss security cooperation Iraq's neighbors discuss security cooperation US urges Iraq's neighbours to root out terror networks |
The Associated Press | Iraq security pact poses detainee dilemma for US The Associated Press - CAMP CROPPER, Iraq (AP) — The US military is rushing to build criminal cases against some 5000 detainees it deems dangerous — including suspected members of ... |
![]() BBC News | Vote on US-Iraq pact set for Wednesday after stormy debate AFP - BAGHDAD (AFP) — Iraq's parliament is to vote on Wednesday after many hours of often stormy debate on a pact with Washington that would see US forces leave ... Video: Inside Iraq - security pact - Nov 21 - Part 1 Iraq votes on SOFA Wednesday Iraq security pact |
Hussein-era officials face new trial New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr was one of the most powerful Shiite clerics in Iraq in the 1990s. He was killed with two of his sons in an ambush on ... |
![]() Hürriyet | • Kurds in N. Iraq Receive Arms From Bulgaria Washington Post, United States - Iraq's ethnic Kurds maintain an autonomous region that comprises three of the country's 18 provinces. In recent months, the Shiite-led central government in ... Kurdish arms imports signal Iraq trouble Washington Post: Bulgaria Illegally Arms Kurds in Northern Iraq Bulgaria reported to have exported arms to Kurdish officials |
![]() Aljazeera.net | A Wartime Presidency, on Two Fronts New York Times, United States - He also promised he would find the best way to withdraw from Iraq, and to create a new balance of security in the Persian Gulf. He has less than two months ... Back Channels: Keeping a promise Iraq’s gift to Afghanistan US troops in eastern Afghanistan won't rest for winter |
![]() The Southern Ledger | Iraqi Cabinet campaigns for security pact with US The Associated Press - That outcome, he said, would leave Iraq's nascent security forces with full responsibility for security at a time when their capabilities are not yet up to ... Iraq-US security pact not likely to pass by a wide margin; vote ... Key Iraqi Cabinet members defend US pact Iraqi ministers warn against rejecting US military pact |
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com | Out of Conflict, a Partnership New York Times, United States - IRAQ offers the Obama administration an extraordinary opportunity. Overall violence and American casualties have dropped remarkably since the surge began ... 'Iraq, no base for US aggression on neighbors' Iraq: Is the end in sight? Pact calls for American withdrawal from Iraq by 2012 |