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Senator Changes Course, Balk at Funding Iraq War - NPR Tue, 20 May 2008 20:33:34 GMT

Alalam News Network

Senator Changes Course, Balk at Funding Iraq War NPR - 6 hours ago ... has declared in recent weeks that he has no intention of voting for President Bush's final emergency supplemental spending request to fund the Iraq war. Highlights of Senate Iraq war funding bill The Associated Press US House Has 'No Confidence' in Iraq War OneWorld.net The Senate Revisits Iraq New York Times NewsMax.com - OpEdNews all 1,551 news articles

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Swimming to Iraq... - Kansas City Star Tue, 20 May 2008 20:41:34 GMT

PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

Swimming to Iraq... Kansas City Star, MO - 6 hours ago It's another photo out of Iraq, another scene of children in a tortured piece of real eastate, Sadr City. But unlike a photo that moved many to tears a ... IRAQ: A scarred district gives a wary welcome to Iraqi soldiers Los Angeles Times Iraq army targets area near Sadr City as truce holds AFP Iraqi Forces Deploy Into Baghdad's Sadr City Voice of America Washington Post - AFP all 2,066 news articles

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Despite veto threat, Senate loads Iraq war funding bill with ... - International Herald Tribune Wed, 21 May 2008 00:59:51 GMT

The Southern Ledger

Despite veto threat, Senate loads Iraq war funding bill with ... International Herald Tribune, France - 2 hours ago AP WASHINGTON: President George W. Bush's request to fund US combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan until his successor can take over hit a rocky patch ... Reid: Iraq War Funding Bill 'Extremely Difficult' to Pass This Week FOXNews Senate loads up war funding bill with other things The Associated Press Reid: War Supplemental May Slip Until After Memorial Day CBS News United Press International - Politico all 268 news articles

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Defusing a Koran Shooting in Iraq - New York Times Tue, 20 May 2008 15:12:04 GMT

KVAL

Defusing a Koran Shooting in Iraq New York Times, United States - 11 hours ago By Mike Nizza By all accounts, the United States military acted with great speed after one of its soldiers used a Koran for target practice in Iraq. ... Video: US General Apologizes for Quran Shooting AssociatedPress Bush apologizes about Koran Sabah Bush apologises over Quran row Gulf Daily News Washington Post - Aljazeera.net all 1,317 news articles

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Probe clears FBI in harsh Gitmo, Iraq interrogations - CNN International Tue, 20 May 2008 19:39:12 GMT

PRESS TV

Probe clears FBI in harsh Gitmo, Iraq interrogations CNN International - 7 hours ago WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The FBI did not participate in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists detained in Guantanamo Bay, Afghanistan, or Iraq, a Justice ... Report Details Interrogation Debate New York Times Excerpts from Justice terror interrogations audit The Associated Press FBI repeatedly clashed with CIA over tactics, report says Minneapolis Star Tribune AFP - Reuters all 404 news articles

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4080 - International Herald Tribune Wed, 21 May 2008 00:10:44 GMT

Ely Times

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4080 International Herald Tribune, France - 2 hours ago AP As of Tuesday, May 20, 2008, at least 4080 members of the US military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated ... At least 432 US deaths in Afghanistan region The Associated Press US military deaths in Iraq war at 4080 Forbes all 138 news articles

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New Troops in Iraq Will Keep Number at 140000 - Washington Post Tue, 20 May 2008 13:39:11 GMT

The Southern Ledger

New Troops in Iraq Will Keep Number at 140000 Washington Post, United States - 13 hours ago By Josh White Seven active-duty Army brigades have been scheduled to deploy to Iraq later this year, the Defense Department announced yesterday, ... More Texas troops headed to Iraq, Kuwait Houston Chronicle Despite Iraq alert, troops ready for storm season The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com New Iraq deployments could maintain US force level Reuters KLAS-TV - Baltimore Sun all 429 news articles

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Iraq's Aziz back in the dock but without lawyers - AFP Tue, 20 May 2008 16:16:22 GMT

Voice of America

Iraq's Aziz back in the dock but without lawyers AFP - 10 hours ago Aziz, 72, is on trial along with seven other defendants over the execution in 1992 of 42 Baghdad merchants accused of racketeering while Iraq was under UN ... Iraq's Aziz trial resumes in Baghdad Xinhua Aziz trial due to resume in Iraq BBC News Tariq Aziz stays defiant in face of trial for his life Times Online Reuters - Channel 4 News all 244 news articles

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Military officer Iran jeopardizing peace in Iraq - San Jose Mercury News Tue, 20 May 2008 16:33:00 GMT

Ha'aretz

Military officer Iran jeopardizing peace in Iraq San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 10 hours ago By ANNE FLAHERTY AP Writer WASHINGTON—The top uniformed US military officer told Congress Tuesday that Iran is directly jeopardizing peace in Iraq, ... Pentagon leaders press for jobs program in Iraq, Afghanistan The Hill Senior US Military Officer Blames Iran For Jeopardizing Peace In Iraq RTT News Top military officer says violence up in Afghanistan The Associated Press all 226 news articles

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Iceland tops global peace league, Iraq still bottom - ABC Online Tue, 20 May 2008 14:37:35 GMT

The Moscow Times

Iceland tops global peace league, Iraq still bottom ABC Online, Australia - 12 hours ago Iceland is the world's most peaceful country followed by two Scandinavian neighbours along with New Zealand and Japan, while Iraq is the most violent, ... Iceland Comes Out Top, Iraq Bottom in Peace List Deutsche Welle Survey: Iceland first, Iraq last in peace United Press International Iceland Tops Global Peace Index, Iraq On The Bottom AHN Reuters South Africa - guardian.co.uk all 192 news articles