![]() Times Online | Violence Declines Further in Iraq Washington Post, United States - By Ann Scott Tyson Violence in Iraq dropped further during the summer although security gains remain "reversible and uneven," with the main threats coming ... Future of Sunni militias a test of whether Iraq is on a path to peace Militiamen praised for peace seek new military paymasters US to transfer anti-Qaeda fighters to Iraq control |
![]() Tampabay.com | Veterans Group Hits Obama on Afghanistan and Iraq Washington Post, United States - Barack Obama's stance on the Iraq war before, the pro-McCain group Vets for Freedom this week begins airing a hard-hitting message accusing the Democratic ... Debate Questions for Joe Biden Troop surge in Afghanistan would belittle diplomacy LEADER ARTICLE: Looking To November |
ReadMedia (press release) | Pentagon announces 2009 deployments to Iraq The Associated Press - WASHINGTON (AP) — Six Army brigades, a National Guard unit and three military headquarters have been ordered to Iraq next summer in a move that would allow ... Army sending 10000 Fort Lewis soldiers to Iraq Nearly 14000 local troops to be deployed Fort Lewis Headquarters To Take Over Day-to-Day Operations In Iraq |
![]() Washington Post | Gates Criticizes Conventional Focus At Start of Iraq War Washington Post, United States - By Ann Scott Tyson Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates yesterday criticized the shock-and-awe strategy of the 2003 Iraq invasion and said the Pentagon's ... Military sees window to adjust Afghanistan plan Gates: Troops staying in Iraq regardless of election Gates criticizes eary Iraq war conduct |
Pentagon issues new deployment order for Iraq Xinhua, China - 30 (Xinhua) -- The Pentagon on Tuesday issued deployment orders for 26000 US troops assigned to go to Iraq from this winter to the summer of 2009. ... US troop numbers in Iraq stay steady - for now Other developments 10 Army, Guard and Marine units to deploy to Iraq next year |
![]() Vancouver Sun | Canada's Liberals Say Harper Plagiarized Iraq Speech (Update1) Bloomberg - In a speech to Parliament while he was leader of the opposition Canadian Alliance, Harper made the case for Canada to support the US in Iraq. ... The Iraq war that wasn't Liberals accuse Harper of 'lifting' Iraq war speech Tory speechwriter confesses to plagiarism, quits |
![]() The Age | Remember Iraq? Salon - The Iraq war has already cost almost $700 billion, and as Joseph Stiglitz and Linda J. Bilmes have argued, its total cost, factoring in huge back-end costs ... Ad ties Iraqi waste to economy, McCain Which presidential candidate would make the best moves in Iraq and ... Edward B. Harmon: Obama is part of the problem |
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4176 The Associated Press - 30, 2008, at least 4176 members of the US military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. ... |
Iraq: Doctors May Carry Guns New York Times, United States - Iraq is struggling to ease a shortage of medical workers and to lure back thousands of doctors who fled violence in the country. About 8000 physicians have ... Excerpts of Iraq PM comments on US deal Iraq ready to compromise on security pact Iraq flexible on security pact |
Rokita visits Iraq to observe military voting Chicago Tribune, United States - AP INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita met with troops during a trip to observe military voting in Iraq. Rokita, who was in Kuwait Tuesday ... 5 US election officials visit troops in Iraq Rokita visits Hoosiers on the front lines Secretary of State Visits Troops Overseas |