![]() Boston Globe | US 'agrees Iraq troops deal' Aljazeera.net, Qatar - The United States and Iraq have reportedly agreed to a draft deal to give US troops a legal basis to stay in Iraq after a United Nations mandate expires in ... US-Iraq agreement "not final yet," says spokesman No timetable in draft deal on US troops: Iraq Official: US OKs draft plan on forces in Iraq |
![]() Washington Post | Obama Fires Back At McCain on Iraq Washington Post, United States - As he heads into a critical week, Obama has been engaged in an increasingly heated debate with McCain over the Iraq war and global terrorism. ... Video: McCain: I'm Not Questioning Obama's Patriotism Today on the presidential campaign trail Obama takes Iraq plan to veterans as veep buzz builds |
AFP | Iraq's Sunni politicians angry over arrests The Associated Press - BAGHDAD (AP) — Top Sunni politicians on Wednesday accused Iraq's Shiite-dominated security forces of carrying out political arrests, and warned that this ... Lebanese PM visits Iraq Son of leading Iraq Sunni politician arrested Iraq to export oil to Lebanon, son of Sunni leader detained |
![]() New York Times | Raid on governor's office in Iraq's Diyala province sparks outrage Los Angeles Times, CA - The unit, long considered Iraq's most effective, generally operates with US military advisors and has been sent on missions targeting the insurgent group Al ... Key US Iraq strategy in danger of collapse 10 people killed in 24 hours throughout Iraq, official says Elite squad arrests 2 top Sunnis, kill worker |
![]() ABC News | Civilians to try Iraq war case against ex-Marine San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Nazario, 28, is a former Camp Pendleton Marine sergeant accused of executing two prisoners during the battle to retake Fallujah, Iraq, from al-Qaeda ... Video: Fmr. Marine Faces Prosecution for Action in Iraq Fallujah Fall Guy Jury selection under way in ex-Marine prosecution |
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4145 The Associated Press - 20, 2008, at least 4145 members of the US military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. ... Norfolk Based Marine Dies Marine dies in non-hostile incident in Bahrain DoD Identifies Marine Casualty |
![]() Wall Street Journal | Bush defends surge policy in Iraq Xinhua, China - 20 (Xinhua) -- US President George W. Bush said on Wednesday that his decision to send more US troops to Iraq in early 2007 had brought the country an ... Veterans cheer Bush's call for 'offense Candidates Hone Messages In Convention Run-Up Obama Launches Veterans Group To Lead Grassroots Fund Raising Efforts |
Iraq invites Russian oil major back International Herald Tribune, France - ... companies to seek roles rebuilding dilapidated power plants as Iraq searches for foreign investment to revive its oil industry and infrastructure. ... Iraq Poised to Revive Oil Contract With China Political rifts slow recovery of Iraqi oil Iraq's oil is part benefit, part curse |
![]() Daily Star - Lebanon | Lebanon prime minister visits Iraq CNN - BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Lebanon's prime minister paid a visit to Iraq on Wednesday -- the first such visit by a Lebanese leader in the post-Saddam Hussein ... Iraq, Lebanon to sign agreements soon Arabs' rocky road to Iraq Lebanese Premier Fouad Siniora Pays First Visit to Iraq |
Guard unit of Sen. Biden's son is headed to Iraq Baltimore Sun, United States - A Delaware Army National Guard unit whose members include Attorney General Beau Biden will report next month for deployment to Iraq, officials said today. ... Biden's Son Off to Iraq Son would vote for Biden as VP from Iraq AG Biden headed to Iraq |