![]() BBC News | McCain, Obama Spar Over Iraq Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - We are winning in Iraq,” McCain said, when asked about the lessons of the Iraq War. “We will see a stable ally in the region and a fledgling democracy. ... McCain: 'We are winning in Iraq' Iraq, Al-Qaeda and the Credit Crisis Iraq hopes economic crisis won't affect US troops |
![]() Daily Nation | US negotiators to return to Iraq for security talks International Herald Tribune, France - By Dean Yates and Ahmed Rasheed US negotiators will return to Baghdad soon for more talks with Iraq on a security deal that has bogged down over the issue ... Iran scuppers US deal for key troops in Iraq US blames Iran for delay in Iraq pact Sadrists and Iran denounce US-Iraqi security pact |
Defense contractor claims immunity in Iraq torture Seattle Times, United States - ... Ghraib torture lawsuit because it was doing the government's work by supplying interrogators to the US-run prison in Iraq, according to court documents. ... Contractor says immune from Iraq torture lawsuits Contractor says immune from Iraq torture lawsuits |
![]() Today's Zaman | Turkish warplanes hit 16 Kurdish targets in Iraq The Associated Press - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish warplanes successfully attacked 16 Kurdish rebel targets in a cross-border raid in northern Iraq, a military spokesman said ... Turkey bombs PKK bases in Iraq Turkish warplanes hit 16 PKK positions in northern Iraq, army says Turkish jets bombed PKK targets in north Iraq- sources |
![]() ABC News | Financial Crisis Puts World Leaders at UN at the Center of the Action Voice of America - And, on another subject, Iraqi President Jalal Talibani discussed security gains in Iraq. He said his government aims to take over security responsibilities ... Video: Bush to UN: Terrorism Can Never Be Justified US and Iraqi Presidents Praise Bulgaria's Mission in Iraq Ahmadinejad stresses withdrawal of foreign forces from Iraq |
![]() C-Ville Weekly | Petraeus: No Success in Iraq DemocracyArsenal.org, NY - “This is not the sort of struggle where you take a hill, plant the flag and go home to a victory parade... it's not war with a simple slogan. ... The John McCain/Barack Obama vibe: How will that affect tonight's ... We’re hemorrhaging money in Iraq, too Op-Ed Columnist Thinking About McCain |
• US military deaths in Iraq war at 4173 9/26/2008, 9:37 pm EDT MLive.com, MI - 26, 2008, at least 4173 members of the US military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. ... |
![]() Voice of America | Thomas Friedman: Dear Iraqi friends Salt Lake Tribune, United States - For the past two years, there has been a debate in this country over whether to set a deadline for a US withdrawal from Iraq. It seemed as if the resolution ... Iraq election law marks progress, opens political season No ban on religious symbols, Iraq says New Provincial Election Law Passes in Iraq |
![]() Citizen | US military detains 22 in Iraq Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - US and Iraqi troops have detained 22 suspected insurgents in a Sunni village in northern Iraq, the military says, two days after American soldiers ... IRAQ: MASSACRE NORTH-EAST OF BAGHDAD, 35 DEAD Iraq hunts for Qaeda gunmen after 35 killed in ambush Iraq hunts for Al-Qaida gunmen after 35 die in ambush |
![]() Boston Globe | With All Eyes on the Bailout, House Passes Trillion-Dollar Defense ... AlterNet, CA - The budget calls for $68.6 billion fr the occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan in 2009. War costs this year totaled $182 billion, according to the Federation ... House clears huge defense bill, sends it to Senate US House approves $612 Bln for Pentagon in 2009 Nation Digest House approves spending package |