![]() Boston Globe | Campaigns' Iraq Stances Seem to Hit a Middle Ground Washington Post, United States - By Karen DeYoung When President Bush announced his plan, in January 2007, to launch a "surge" of US troops in Iraq, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz. ... Video: Obama assesses situation in Iraq The Iraq EquationMcCain and Obama don't think that differently on ... McCain's gaffe a minute on Iraq |
![]() Reuters South Africa | US Casualties in Iraq Lowest Ever, Lower Than Afghanistan for ... Voice of America - By Al Pessin In July, the US combat death toll in Iraq reached its lowest point since the war started, and, for the first time, was lower than the US ... US troops to leave Iraq for Kabul Who doesn't want to withdraw DOD: Conditions in Iraq Improving; Results `Mixed' in Afghanistan |
![]() The Gazette (Montreal) | Iraq govt calls for calm as Kirkuk row intensifies Reuters - By Khalid al-Ansary BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's government called for calm on Friday to dampen a bitter row over the status of Kirkuk, a day after Kurdish ... Iraq bomb blast kills 2 Iraqi soldiers Baghdad warns against tensions in disputed Kirkuk Official: Suicide bombers wound 3 Iraqi soldiers |
![]() Boston Globe | Bush hints at troop cut for Iraq Financial Times, UK - By Demetri Sevastopulo in Washington President George W. Bush on Thursday suggested the possibility of further troop reductions in Iraq as the security ... A combat troop withdrawal from Iraq? Surge over, Bush cites Iraq 'durability' Citing Stability in Iraq, Bush Sees Troop Cuts |
The Associated Press | Iraq suffers from dirty water, fears about cholera The Associated Press - Two-thirds of the raw sewage produced in the capital flows untreated into rivers and waterways, Stuart Bowen, special inspector general for Iraq ... War shifts housing market |
![]() Times Online | Iraq forces arrest five in Al-Qaeda offensive AFP - BAQUBA, Iraq (AFP) — The Iraqi military backed by US forces on Friday arrested five suspects during an offensive aimed at flushing out Al-Qaeda in a restive ... Fewer Iraqi civilians killed in July Residents wary as Iraq police blanket Baqubah 45 held in Iraq crackdown |
The Associated Press | Iraq turning in President Bush's direction The Associated Press - Critics would say the most grievous was going to war in Iraq. Now, eager to improve his image, the president is relishing the good news from Iraq more than ... Join the club Why Do Iran and Its Allies Bet on Barack Obama? White House Memo |
FACTBOX: Security developments in Iraq, Aug 1 Reuters - NEAR KIRKUK - A roadside bomb killed at least two Iraqi soldiers and wounded at least one other in Rashad, southwest of Kirkuk city, police said. ... Suicide car bomb kills 3 Iraqi policemen Suicide Bomber Kills 3 Policemen Near Mosul Suicide Bomber Kills 3 Policemen Near Mosul |
![]() Madison Messenger | Drastic fall in US deaths indicates change in Iraq Houston Chronicle, United States - Tribunal to convene: Four American soldiers accused of involvement in the slaying of prisoners in Iraq will be brought before a military tribunal in Germany ... In July, fewer Americans and Iraqis died in Iraq US death toll drops to 11, lowest seen for war in Iraq New Premises in Iraq |
![]() Los Angeles Times | Iraq: insurgents linked to US Marine deaths caught The Associated Press - An al-Qaida front organization, the Islamic State of Iraq, has claimed responsibility for the June 26 attack, which underscored the dangers facing Sunni ... Iraq: insurgents linked to US Marine deaths caught Soldier dies, 2 hurt in non-combat incident |