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McCain pursues Iraq theme: Obama wrong on surge - Minneapolis Star Tribune Tue, 19 Aug 2008 01:11:36 GMT

Canada.com

McCain pursues Iraq theme: Obama wrong on surge Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 1 hour ago By candidate: By donor: John McCain told fellow veterans on Monday that Democratic rival Barack Obama tried to legislate failure in Iraq and has refused to ... Video: McCain Says Victory in Iraq Is Within Sight AssociatedPress McCain goes on offensive over Iraq surge Irish Times McCain Accuses Obama of Trying to 'Legislate Failure' on Iraq For ... ABC News Washington Post - USA Today all 638 news articles

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Suicide car bomb kills 5 in western Iraq - Reuters UK Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:20:39 GMT

Aljazeera.net

Suicide car bomb kills 5 in western Iraq Reuters UK, UK - 6 hours ago RAMADI, Iraq (Reuters) - A suicide bomber detonated a car bomb at a police checkpoint in the western Iraqi city of Ramadi on Monday, killing five policemen ... Iraq bombing kills 15 Los Angeles Times 15 killed in blast near Iraq bazaar Boston Globe Baghdad Bombing Kills 7 in Sunni Area Washington Post Monsters and Critics.com - KRQE all 371 news articles

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Gunmen kill two electoral officials in S Iraq - Xinhua Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:44:06 GMT

The Associated Press

Gunmen kill two electoral officials in S Iraq Xinhua, China - 15 hours ago BASRA, Iraq, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Unknown gunmen shot dead two electoral officials and wounded another near the city of Basra on Monday, a local security ... Iraq election employees slain in drive-by shooting Reuters AlertNet Gunmen ambush electoral officials in southern Iraq WLOS Three Iraqi electoral commission members killed in Basra (Extra) Monsters and Critics.com Minneapolis Star Tribune - The Canadian Press all 210 news articles

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Role of a lifetime: Iraq vet sought for soap opera - The Associated Press Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:10:48 GMT

Canoe.ca

Role of a lifetime: Iraq vet sought for soap opera The Associated Press - 14 hours ago LOS ANGELES (AP) — An open casting call for "All My Children" is far from business as usual: The soap opera is seeking an Iraq war veteran to play an ... Role of a lifetime: Iraq vet sought for soap opera Washington Post TV soap opera seeks Iraq vet to play wounded soldier; goal is ... Baltimore Sun all 140 news articles

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US says expects militia leaders to return to Iraq - Reuters UK Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:25:34 GMT

RTE.ie

US says expects militia leaders to return to Iraq Reuters UK, UK - 9 hours ago 2 US commander in Iraq, said those leaders would find it more difficult to be successful due to security improvements in their former strongholds. ... Iraq pilgrims head home Reuters South Africa Shi'ite pilgrims stream home from Iraq rite Reuters India Robed bomber kills 7 Winnipeg Sun Voice of America - Reuters UK all 152 news articles

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Canceling Iraq’s Blank Check - Foreign Policy Passport Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:35:38 GMT

New York Times

Canceling Iraq’s Blank Check Foreign Policy Passport - 4 hours ago Traveling across Iraq as the surge ended, it was impossible to ignore the dramatic improvements in security. In 10 days on the ground in and around Baghdad, ... Two Iraqi Electoral Officials Killed in Drive-By Shooting Voice of America Iraq: Fresh wave of violence strikes Baghdad Adnkronos International Italia Millions of Shiites mark Iraq pilgrimage AFP The National - FrontPage magazine.com all 1,182 news articles

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Iraq may put six Blackwater guards on trial - Gulf Daily News Sun, 17 Aug 2008 22:00:18 GMT

Washington Post

Iraq may put six Blackwater guards on trial Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - Aug 17, 2008 BAGHDAD: Iraq yesterday said it reserves the right to try six guards working for private security firm Blackwater USA for their alleged role in the killing ... Blackwater guards face prosection over killing of 17 Iraqi civilians Times Online Justice Dept. Moves Toward Charges Against Contractors in Iraq ... Washington Post DOJ preparing to charge Blackwater guards in Iraq killings: report JURIST CNN - Middle East Times all 387 news articles

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Iraq'sShiite Government Disarming Sunni Arab fighters - ShortNews.com Tue, 19 Aug 2008 02:14:09 GMT

Kuwait Times

Iraq'sShiite Government Disarming Sunni Arab fighters ShortNews.com, Germany - 46 minutes ago The predominately Shiite Government is disassembling groups known as the Awakening Councils and Sons of Iraq in Diyala province which are Sunni Arabs that ... Iraq moves against some US-backed Sunni fighters Forbes Iraq moves against some US-backed Sunni fighters guardian.co.uk Iraq cracks down on US-backed fighters International Herald Tribune CNN all 112 news articles

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

The Associated Press

Georgia fallout felt in Iraq Los Angeles Times, CA - Aug 15, 2008 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 ... The Strategic Lessons of Georgia TIME Iraqi, US units replace withdrawn Georgian troops AFP US trainers say Georgian troops weren't ready NPR ArmyTimes.com all 132 news articles

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Return to Iraq: Big sendoff planned for Guard's 81st Brigade - Seattle Post Intelligencer Tue, 19 Aug 2008 02:30:34 GMT

Return to Iraq: Big sendoff planned for Guard's 81st Brigade Seattle Post Intelligencer - 29 minutes ago By MIKE BARBER Citizen-soldiers of the state National Guard's 81st Brigade, preparing for their second deployment to Iraq in four years, are expected to ... NEW: 181st Support Battalion to receive sendoff Tuesday morning Yakima Herald-Republic all 2 news articles