![]() Voice of America | The Iraq EquationMcCain and Obama don't think that differently on ... Slate - Y. Residual Force: The result of the equation equals the number of US soldiers who would remain in Iraq to continue to train Iraqi soldiers, fight al-Qaida, ... Obama blows chance to get 'surge' right End the Occupation? Let's Not and Say We Did Americans Say Afghanistan, not Iraq, Should be Priority |
![]() Ghana Broadcasting Corporation | Iraq Gets Last-Minute Green Light on Olympics Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - On Tuesday, the International Olympic Committee said it will let Iraq participate in the games in Beijing after Iraqi government officials vowed that its ... Video: Iraqi Athletes Caught In Politics Some Iraq athletes will go to Olympics IOC allows Iraq to enter Olympics |
![]() BBC News | Violence In Iraq Takes On New Face CBS News, NY - Iraq has seen a dramatic increase in the number of female suicide bombers in 2008. (CBS) Bombs strike Shiite pilgrimage in Baghdad and Kurdish rally in ... Iraq fails to approve $21B budget Iraq's Kurds have to choose Dozens killed in Iraq violence |
![]() BBC News | Residents wary as Iraq police blanket Baqubah Los Angeles Times, CA - By Alexandra Zavis, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer BAQUBAH, IRAQ -- Residents of New Baqubah woke up Wednesday to a scene they had never seen before: ... Iraq arrests 35 in crackdown on Qaeda fighters Iraq inching to 'normalcy' US combat deaths in Iraq plunge in July |
![]() BBC News | Report: US 'wasted' $560 million on Iraq repairs CNN International - WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The United States has "wasted" more than half a billion dollars in Iraq repairing facilities that were damaged because of poor security, ... Iraq 'should fund reconstruction' Iraq's Oil Output Is Highest Since Invasion, US Auditor Says Iraq's rebuilding planned at nearly $120 billion |
AFP | Lawmakers probe electrocutions of soldiers in Iraq International Herald Tribune, France - "There was no shortage of warnings about the electrical dangers in Iraq, just a shortage of will to do right by our troops," said Rep. ... Wiring warning came months before soldier electrocuted Lawmakers demand actions to prevent electrocutions in Iraq Lawmakers probe electrocutions of soldiers in Iraq |
![]() Lompoc Record | Iraq assembly to hold special session on election law Reuters - By Aseel Kami BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's parliament speaker on Wednesday called a special session to try to resolve a bitter row over a provincial elections ... Iraqi parliament calls session on Kirkuk Iraq calls special parliament session Bombers and Ethnic Clashes Kill 61 in Iraq |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | US combat deaths in Iraq plunge in July Reuters - By Mohammed Abbas BAGHDAD, July 30 (Reuters) - The number of US soldiers killed in combat in Iraq has dropped sharply in July and the monthly total is ... Iraqi army may take over by 2010: Petraeus Violence in Iraq nearing 'normal' levels: Petraeus Petraeus: Level of violence in Iraq tapers toward 'normal' |
![]() Calgary Herald | Turkey: Air Attack on Kurds in Iraq New York Times, United States - By AP Turkish warplanes attacked Kurdish rebels in Iraq on Tuesday, killing a group of guerrillas gathered at a mountain cave, the military said. ... Turkish warplanes bomb northern Iraq in terror retaliation Turkish Police Detain 9 in Istanbul Bombings Probe Police probe Istanbul blasts as army hits Kurdish rebels in Iraq |
![]() TVNZ | Iraq's 'surge' has its limits Asia Times Online, Hong Kong - By Brian M Downing The "surge" of General David Petraeus, the commander of United States forces in Iraq, is widely credited with bringing down violence in ... Suicide bombers kill 50 in Iraq 53 Killed in Iraq Blasts 28 killed in bomb attacks on Shi'ite pilgrims in Iraq |