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McCain's amazing Iraq somersault - Salon Fri, 16 May 2008 18:11:08 GMT

Boston Globe

McCain's amazing Iraq somersault Salon - 8 hours ago But Iraq is a different matter, because McCain has attacked both Democrats and Republicans repeatedly for daring to suggest a date for withdrawal. ... Video: McCain: Bin Laden Will Be Dead (CBS News) CBS John McCain and Barack Obama tilt toward the center on Iraq plans Los Angeles Times McCain predicts Iraq victory by 2013 Dallas Morning News ABC News - New York Times all 918 news articles

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Pentagon Threatens Layoffs Over Stalled Iraq Money - CBS News Fri, 16 May 2008 22:33:09 GMT

Malaysia Star

Pentagon Threatens Layoffs Over Stalled Iraq Money CBS News, NY - 4 hours ago By Martin Kady II (The Politico) Whenever the Iraq funding discussion gets sticky, the Pentagon warns of layoffs of civilian military employees, ... Point of Contact: Gen. John Abizaid Dallas Morning News US Planning Big New Prison in Afghanistan New York Times Back Channels: Shaping a post-Iraq military Philadelphia Inquirer The Associated Press - Reuters all 340 news articles

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Iraq offers cash for weapons in crackdown against Qaida - Times of India Fri, 16 May 2008 21:41:21 GMT

TopNews

Iraq offers cash for weapons in crackdown against Qaida Times of India, India - 5 hours ago MOSUL: Iraq on Friday offered cash in exchange for weapons in the main northern city of Mosul, described by US commanders as Al-Qaeda's last urban bastion ... Iraq offers amnesty in northern Qaeda stronghold Reuters Iraq' PM offers amnesty for gunmen in Mosul Xinhua Iraq army rounds up suspects in assault on Al-Qaeda AFP CNN International - The Associated Press all 202 news articles

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(Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq at 9:15 am ... - Reuters Fri, 16 May 2008 14:08:33 GMT

Washington Post

(Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq at 9:15 am ... Reuters - 12 hours ago The US military says Mosul, the capital of Nineveh, is the last major urban stronghold of al Qaeda in Iraq. BAGHDAD - A roadside bomb exploded at a bus ... Mosul Insurgents Are Offered Cash for Guns Washington Post Iraqi police beat news photographer CNN International Female suicide bomber kills two Iraqi soldiers CNN PC World - Reuters all 1,612 news articles

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Iran condemns attack on diplomats in Iraq - Tehran Times Fri, 16 May 2008 20:25:21 GMT

Turkish Press

Iran condemns attack on diplomats in Iraq Tehran Times, Iran - 6 hours ago “The (US) occupiers are responsible for the security of diplomats and international and political organizations in Iraq,” Hosseini said here on Friday. ... Iranian diplomats wounded in Iraq MWC News Iraq probes attack on Iranian diplomats PRESS TV Gunmen wound 3 Iranian embassy staff in Baghdad Reuters CNN International all 142 news articles

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Ex-Archbishop of Canterbury pleads for Britons' release in Iraq - AFP Fri, 16 May 2008 23:15:42 GMT

MSN UK News

Ex-Archbishop of Canterbury pleads for Britons' release in Iraq AFP - 3 hours ago LONDON (AFP) — A former Archbishop of Canterbury appealed Friday for the release of five British hostages held for nearly a year in Iraq, calling their ... Carey call to free Iraq hostages The Press Association Carey in fresh Iraq hostage plea BBC News Father breaks silence to beg son’s kidnappers in Iraq: let him go Times Online Telegraph.co.uk - Times Online all 113 news articles

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Iraq Prompts President Bush to Give Up Golf - NPR Fri, 16 May 2008 21:07:15 GMT

PRESS TV

Iraq Prompts President Bush to Give Up Golf NPR - 5 hours ago In an interview with Politico this week, Mr. Bush said he gave up the game because of the war in Iraq. The president said he didn't want families of dead ... Bush's 'sacrifice' Baltimore Sun Bush: Dem Iraq Policy Could Mean Disaster CBS News Bush bemoans 'flawed' Iraq data BBC News Galesburg Register-Mail - Washington Post all 123 news articles

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4079 - The Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 23:40:27 GMT

Brocktown News

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4079 The Associated Press - 3 hours ago As of Friday, May 16, 2008, at least 4079 members of the US military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated ... Iranians on way to Shiite shrine wounded in attack Houston Chronicle At least 431 US deaths in Afghanistan region The Associated Press all 71 news articles

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US House rejects funding for Iraq, Afghanistan wars as Republicans ... - International Herald Tribune Fri, 16 May 2008 01:30:41 GMT

Windsor Star

US House rejects funding for Iraq, Afghanistan wars as Republicans ... International Herald Tribune, France - May 15, 2008 AP WASHINGTON: President George W. Bush's Iraq war funding request collapsed in the House Thursday as anti-war Democrats and Republicans unhappy about added ... US House blocks Iraq war money, sets pullout plan Reuters US House Defeats Iraq Funding Measure, Approves Others Voice of America US House Blocks $163 Billion for Conflict in Iraq (Update1) Bloomberg Jane's - CNN all 1,350 news articles

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Iraq Finds Its Arab Neighbors Are Reluctant to Offer Embrace - Washington Post Fri, 16 May 2008 03:33:34 GMT

Voice of America

Iraq Finds Its Arab Neighbors Are Reluctant to Offer Embrace Washington Post, United States - 23 hours ago To frustrated US matchmakers, it is blindingly obvious that Iraq needs the Arabs and the Arabs need Iraq, as a stable economic and political partner and a ... Iraqi Prime Minister Offers Cash for Weapons in Mosul Voice of America Maliki in Mosul offers cash for gun deal International Herald Tribune Iraqi forces mount al-Qaida hunt in Mosul The Associated Press Xinhua - Voice of America all 568 news articles