Telegraph.co.uk | Britain probes new claims of abuse by troops in Iraq Reuters Tom Porteous, director of Human Rights Watch, which has a track record of investigating abuse by US forces in Iraq, said he was aware of the 33 cases ... No public probe into Iraq 'abuse' UK probes new Iraq abuse claims Britain investigating fresh Iraq abuse claims |
The Associated Press | US: Iraq needs to do more to help refugees return The Associated Press Iraq's government has also pledged that voting by refugees in the country's parliamentary elections in January will take place "smoothly and transparently," ... |
CBS News | Study: Army morale down in Afghanistan, up in Iraq CNN International Washington (CNN) -- Increased fighting in Afghanistan has caused a drop in morale among US soldiers while the reduction in combat in Iraq has bolstered ... Report: US Troop Morale Down in Afghanistan OUR VIEW: As soldiers deploy, their families need our support Afghan war taking psychological toll on troops-Army |
truthout | Gates blocks release of detainee abuse photos The Associated Press The American Civil Liberties Union had sued for the release of 21 color photographs showing prisoners in Afghanistan and Iraq being abused by Americans. ... Gates Signs Order to Keep Detainee Abuse Pics Sealed Gates blocks release of abuse pictures Gates Invokes New Authority to Block Release of Detainee Abuse Photos |
Boston Globe | VIDEO: Know someone serving in Iraq? Go see the Oscar-buzzed 'The Messenger' Los Angeles Times She comes from a military family and her brother served in Iraq and Afghanistan. "We have our TV and our movies, and our life isn't really affected unless ... Foster addresses grief and loss in 'The Messenger' Ben Foster Talks about The Messenger REVIEW | After Words: Oren Moverman's “The Messenger” |
Canoe.ca | Homecomings fit for heroes? The plight of Britain's veterans Independent Recent research suggests that nearly a third of those returning from Iraq and Afghanistan suffer a psychological or emotional problem, such as anxiety, ... Doctor helping soldiers battle post-traumatic stress disorder IAVA Honors Veterans And Friends Of Vets At Third Heroes Awards Gala "We got your back" -- Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America |
BBC News | Murder charge Brit faces Iraq trial The Press Association The trial of a Briton accused of shooting dead two men is expected to begin in Iraq. Danny Fitzsimons, 33, from Rochdale, is due to appear before an Iraqi ... Support for murder accused guard |
Sir John Chilcot 'wrong man to head Iraq invasion inquiry' guardian.co.uk A former senior government adviser on Iraq today accuses ministers of ignoring a series of opportunities to avert war in the months leading up to the ... The country needs the Iraq inquiry. What a shame it will be a whitewash |
New York Daily News | Iraq probes 'Blackwater bribes' BBC News Iraq has ordered an investigation into whether the US security firm Blackwater paid bribes to officials following the fatal shootings of 17 people in 2007. ... Blackwater Said to Pursue Bribes to Iraq After 17 Died Blackwater approved payments in Iraq shooting - NYT US firm Blackwater in Iraq bribery scandal: report |
US health agency to take 'fresh look' at Vieques The Associated Press ... said Friday it intends to "modify" some of its earlier research on Vieques, where the US and its allies trained for conflicts from Vietnam to Iraq. ... |