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Iraq Signs Contract to Develop Oil Field - New York Times Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:31:16 GMT+00:00

BBC News

Iraq Signs Contract to Develop Oil Field New York Times BAGHDAD — Iraq formally signed a contract with a consortium of foreign oil companies Tuesday to develop its largest oil field. ... BP, CNPC sign Iraq's 1st big post-invasion oil dealReuters UK-Chinese firms sign Iraq oil dealAljazeera.net Iraq signs mega oil deal with BP and CNPCAFP Wall Street Journal -MarketWatch -Reuters India all 201 news articles »

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Merced paratrooper dies in Humvee crash in Iraq - San Jose Mercury News Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:20:19 GMT+00:00

PRESS TV

Merced paratrooper dies in Humvee crash in Iraq San Jose Mercury News Twenty-year-old Pfc. Lukas Hopper was just two weeks away from the end of his deployment in Iraq when his Humvee rolled over Friday in a noncombat crash. ... Merced soldier, 20, was killed last week in Iraq when his vehicle rolled overLos Angeles Times Merced Soldier Dies in IraqKMJ Now US military suffers first casualty of month in IraqPRESS TV FayObserver.com -News & Observer -CBS 47 all 61 news articles »

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Iraq Swears by Bomb Detector US Sees as Useless - New York Times Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:42:48 GMT+00:00

New York Times

Iraq Swears by Bomb Detector US Sees as Useless New York Times BAGHDAD — Despite major bombings that have rattled the nation, and fears of rising violence as American troops withdraw, Iraq's security ... Bomb detectors in Iraq: 'Magic wands' or rip-offs?Minneapolis Star Tribune all 2 news articles »

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3rd ID assumes responsibility in Iraq region - Coastal Courier Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:22:43 GMT+00:00

eMilitary.org

3rd ID assumes responsibility in Iraq region Coastal Courier Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq - During a ceremony held at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq, on Nov 3, Maj. ... 3rd ID Takes Command in IraqWSAV-TV Schweinfurt-based soldier found dead in IraqStars and Stripes US military deaths in Iraq war at 4357Atlanta Journal Constitution North County Times -ISRIA -Del Mar Times all 193 news articles »

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4357 - The Associated Press Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:02:09 GMT+00:00

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4357 The Associated Press 3, 2009, at least 4357 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. ... and more »

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UN Envoy to Iraq Investigates Foreign Support for Terrorism - Voice of America Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:08:02 GMT+00:00

Voice of America

UN Envoy to Iraq Investigates Foreign Support for Terrorism Voice of America That attack, and others, caused a serious rise in casualty figures in Iraq for the month of October. Just-released Iraqi government data indicates 343 ... Round-up of Daily Violence in Iraq - Monday November 02, 2009McClatchy Washington Bureau Bombings kill 7, wound more than 45 in IraqCNN 61 Army And Policemen Arrested For Iraq BombingsPost Chronicle Voice of America all 712 news articles »

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Feds: No true count of Iraq contractors - Politico Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:58:23 GMT+00:00

Boston Globe

Feds: No true count of Iraq contractors Politico KBR, the largest contractor in Iraq, is pulling out of that country so slowly that it could end up costing American taxpayers $193 million more than ... UPDATE 1-KBR faulted for ineffective drawdown in IraqReuters Audit says KBR work force in Iraq needs to be cutThe Associated Press Wartime commission scrutinizes contractors' role in Iraq drawdownGovExec.com Federal Times -Daily Finance (blog) -Xinhua all 285 news articles »

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'Honor Killing' in Ariz.; Woman Run Over By Father, Dies - Opposing Views Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:41:10 GMT+00:00

New York Daily News

'Honor Killing' in Ariz.; Woman Run Over By Father, Dies Opposing Views A 20-year-old woman from Iraq died in an Arizona hospital Monday, two weeks after her father ran her over with his SUV, authorities say, because she had ... Noor Almaleki, daughter and victim of angry Iraqi father here in the US ...Examiner.com Man who ran over daughter may face murder chargeThe Australian Iraqi woman, 20, dies; police in Arizona say father ran her overCNN USA Today -MyStateline.com -The Associated Press all 1,109 news articles »

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VA chief: One homeless vet is too many - San Antonio Express Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:18:23 GMT+00:00

VA Watchdog dot Org (blog)

VA chief: One homeless vet is too many San Antonio Express The VA is also partnering with the Department of Housing and Urban Development to make more public housing available to homeless veterans, particularly Iraq ... VA secretary promises help for homeless veteransThe Associated Press VA unveils strategy to end homelessness among vetsStars and Stripes VA's bold goal: Eradicate homelessness among veterans in 5 yearsCNN Reuters all 137 news articles »

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Iraq elections chief says Thursday is deadline for new law - AFP Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:03:41 GMT+00:00

United Press International

Iraq elections chief says Thursday is deadline for new law AFP BAGHDAD — The head of Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission warned that Thursday is the deadline for parliament to adopt an electoral law if ... Iraq PM attacks lawmakers over oil minister summonsReuters India Elections might be delayed, Iraq saysUnited Press International Maliki calls UN to stop Iraq bloodshedAlsumaria Asia Times Online -Capital.gr (press release) all 23 news articles »