![]() Turkish Press | Tom Teepen: Mission in Iraq is still not accomplished Pasadena Star-News, CA - AS the aftermath from the recent flare-up of fighting in Basra and Baghdad unwinds, the long-term prospects for the surge of US troops in Iraq appear ... Crackdown on Militias May Add to Instability in Iraq Iraq: A defining moment? Al Sadr's Fight Threatens Iraq Stability |
![]() Ledger Independent | McCain takes shot at Democrats over Iraq War Newsday, NY - David Petraeus' Senate testimony Tuesday on the progress of the war in Iraq. McCain, who has tied his Republican bid for the White House to the US troop ... Clinton, McCain, Obama all face Iraq war test this week McCain: Democrats' Stance on Iraq Flawed McCain slams opponents on Iraq, previewing likely political combat ... |
![]() eFluxMedia | Grim evaluation of Iraq precedes general's report Tampabay.com, FL - David Petraeus had two main goals in sending 30000 more troops to Iraq last year: reduce the horrific violence and give Sunnis, Kurds and Shiites breathing ... Bush could announce shorter war service this week Military Conflict Combat tours |
![]() Voice of America | Iraq hearing takes on new urgency BBC News, UK - By Crispin Thorold In Gen David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker, the US administration has arguably its strongest leadership in Iraq since the invasion ... Congress to hear update on Iraq US commander in Iraq to report on progress to Congress Candidates To Hear Testimony From Top Iraq Officials |
![]() TopNews | Iran studying US request for Iraq talks Tehran Times, Iran - TEHRAN, Apr. 7 (MNA) - Tehran is studying the official request by the United States for talks on Iraq, Iranian Foreign Ministry announced here on Monday. ... US awaits Iran talks on Iraq security IRAQ: US and Iran's talk about talks continues Iran says US requests more Iraq talks |
![]() GulfNews | Australian soldier hurt as rocket hits gym in Iraq Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - The major from the army's 16th Aviation Brigade, based at Oakey in Queensland, is posted as a liaison officer in the US-run coalition headquarters in Iraq. ... Australian wounded in Iraq rocket attack Iraq: US soldiers killed in Green Zone 3 US Troops Dead After Attacks in Iraq |
![]() GulfNews | US defends decision to renew Blackwater deal in Iraq AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) — The State Department on Monday cited the need to protect staff in Iraq as justification for renewing a contract with private security ... Blackwater's Iraq contract renewed despite ongoing massacre probe Blackwater contract renewal not approved by Iraq: Maliki Iraq's Al Maliki condemns Blackwater contract renewal |
![]() Alalam News Network | 5 US Troops Die in Iraq; Heavy Fighting in Sadr City Kills 22 ... Bay Area Indymedia, CA - If Iran did not exist, would the situation in Iraq really be much different? It is all too convenient for the US to blame continued turmoil in Iraq on Iran, ... Iraq PM: Shiite Militia Must Disband More Questions For Petraeus A friend e-mails: |
![]() Boston Globe | A Timeline of Iraq War, Troop Levels The Associated Press - A timeline of major events in the Iraq war and corresponding US troop levels: March 2003 — US troops invade Iraq: 192000. May 2003 — President Bush declares ... Democrats ask: Has the surge worked? A Political Surge Biden calls buildup in Iraq a failure |
![]() Wall Street Journal | Iraq War: Still unwinnable Seattle Post Intelligencer - More than five years into our invasion and occupation of Iraq, things aren't where they ought to be. And contrary to numerous claims, it's not just the ... Analysis: Big Change Since Iraq Update Why Iraq Matters McCain Talks Iraq, Walter Reed ToThe VFW |