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Iraq's Shia extremists 'trained in Iran by Hizbollah' - Telegraph.co.uk Fri, 15 Aug 2008 22:19:44 GMT

Seattle Post Intelligencer

Iraq's Shia extremists 'trained in Iran by Hizbollah' Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 4 hours ago Iraq's Shia extremists are being trained in four locations inside Iran and are planning to return to assassinate officials in Baghdad, according to US ... Iran training Iraqi hit squads: US military AFP Iran training Iraqi hit squads Hot Air US: Quds, Hezbollah training hit squads in Iran NTV Argentina Star - CNN International all 425 news articles

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Contractors play big Iraq role - FCW.com Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:14:00 GMT

Voice of America

Contractors play big Iraq role FCW.com, VA - 6 hours ago The high ratio of private contractors to military personnel also reflects the United States’ effort to begin reconstructing Iraq now, instead of waiting ... America's hired help in Iraq The Oregonian - OregonLive.com Iraq should contribute more Clarksville Leaf Chronicle USA: CONTRACTORS' FARE for IRAQ: Likely more than 100 BILLION ... Frontier India Defence and Strategic News San Francisco Chronicle - TheStreet.com all 527 news articles

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Bomb strikes Shiite pilgrims in Iraq - The Associated Press Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:11:05 GMT

Voice of America

Bomb strikes Shiite pilgrims in Iraq The Associated Press - 6 hours ago Those attacks raised concern that extremists were seeking to re-ignite the firestorm of sectarian massacres that plunged Iraq to the brink of civil war two ... Iraq tightens security in Karbala NDTV.com Security crackdown on Iraq holy city after suicide bombs AFP Iraq Increases Karbala Security After Another Pilgrim is Killed Voice of America New York Times - The Associated Press all 487 news articles

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Georgia fallout felt in Iraq - Los Angeles Times Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:03:03 GMT

Georgia fallout felt in Iraq Los Angeles Times, CA - 19 hours ago David H. Petraeus, the US commander in Iraq, is being forced to grapple with one of the unexpected byproducts of the conflict in Georgia: His plan to ... Video: Coffins Arrive In South Ossetia CBS US, Iraqi forces taking over patrols left vacant by Georgian troops Stars and Stripes Iraqi forces take over for Georgian troops Middle East Times Seguin Gazette-Enterprise - Times Online all 1,197 news articles

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4143 - guardian.co.uk Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:22:58 GMT

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4143 guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago 15, 2008, at least 4143 members of the US military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. ... US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 500 The Associated Press all 88 news articles

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Iraq president Talabani has heart surgery - Reuters Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:49:51 GMT

United Press International

Iraq president Talabani has heart surgery Reuters - 18 hours ago The president left the hospital on Thursday and would return to Iraq after completing a recovery period, it said. Reuters broke the news earlier on Thursday ... Iraq's Talabani has heart surgery Aljazeera.net Jalal Talabani in 'good health' after Iraq President has heart surgery Times Online Iraq's Talabani Has Heart Surgery in the United States FOXNews The Associated Press - NDTV.com all 299 news articles

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Two US soldiers killed in Iraq - Africasia Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:54:26 GMT

Canoe.ca

Two US soldiers killed in Iraq Africasia, UK - 11 hours ago Two American soldiers have died in Iraq during the last 24 hours, including one marine who was shot dead and another in a non-combat related incident, ... Iraq: US Marine killed by gunfire near Fallujah The Associated Press Cape Marine Killed In Iraq Boston Channel.com Young Mashpee Marine Killed In Iraq WBZ PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - PRESS TV all 108 news articles

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Iraq Report X - The Weekly Standard Fri, 15 Aug 2008 04:27:21 GMT

Calgary Herald

Iraq Report X The Weekly Standard - 22 hours ago US and Iraqi forces launched their counter- offensive against al Qaeda in Iraq in June of 2007, driving the organization from its safe havens around Baghdad ... Five killed, six hurt in Iraq suicide blast Pakistan Times Another Iraq suicide blast by female in Seattle Times US : General Reports on Security Operations in Iraqi Province ISRIA (subscription) Voice of America - AFP all 287 news articles

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UK to withdraw most troops from Iraq by May 2009 - Xinhua Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:19:44 GMT

BBC News

UK to withdraw most troops from Iraq by May 2009 Xinhua, China - 13 hours ago 15 (Xinhua) -- Britain will withdraw the majority of its troops from Iraq in May 2009, leaving only a few hundred soldiers in the country after next spring, ... British troops to leave Iraq in nine months The Age Iraq withdrawal in next nine months The Press Association Majority of British troops out of Iraq by spring Telegraph.co.uk BBC News - Independent all 177 news articles

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US “agrees” to Iraq pull-out time-table - Hindu Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:44:46 GMT

Times Online

US “agrees” to Iraq pull-out time-table Hindu, India - Aug 14, 2008 LONDON: America has agreed to a provisional time-table for a phased withdrawal of its forces from Iraq with most combat troops expected to be out of the ... Iraq's near-final timetable calls for 2012 pullout World Tribune Iraq-US deal 'not recolonization,' says Zebari Mathaba.Net Iraq minister: US combat troops to pull out in three years under deal Times Online Telegraph.co.uk - PRESS TV all 438 news articles