CBC.ca | Iraq hostage Peter Moore's release raises questions BBC News As with most hostage dramas in the Middle East, the release of information technology specialist Peter Moore in Baghdad raises many questions, ... Briton Captured in 2007 Is Freed in Iraq British hostage freed in Iraq The five British hostages kidnapped in Iraq |
Foreign Policy | Afghanistan far deadlier than Iraq for US troops in 2009 USA Today WASHINGTON — More than twice as many US troops died in Afghanistan in 2009 than in Iraq, US casualty records show, ... Decade's Top 10 most overhyped stories Stories of the decade: 9/11 attack, two wars, Obama election, recession ... It's the End of 2009. Where Are Our Troops? |
Telegraph.co.uk | Iraq blasts kill at least 27 Financial Times The bombs, detonated outside the provincial government building, exploded after the release of a British hostage who had been held in Iraq since 2007. ... Provincial Governor Survives Iraq Bombings Ramadi attacks: Is Iraq heading for more sectarian bloodshed? Deadly double blasts hit street in Iraq city of Ramadi |
BBC News | Iraq Signs 2 Oil Deals With Angola's Sonangol New York Times The two are part of 15 fields offered to international oil companies during Iraq's second international oil licensing round earlier this month. ... Sonangol Signs Initial Pacts For Two Iraq Oil Fields Iraq oil contract goes to Angola Angolan firm initials two deals for Iraq oil fields |
Peninsula On-line | Oil Field Project in Iraq Won by Lukoil and Statoil New York Times “This is unquestionably an incredible deal for Iraq,” said Alex Munton, a Middle East analyst for Wood Mackenzie, a research and consulting firm based in ... Iraq requests changes on nine oilfield deals Iraq drives hard bargain on Lukoil Iraq inks preliminary deal to develop supergiant oil field |
Boston Globe | Why A Mom Should Be Buried with her Dead Soldier Son Huffington Post (blog) About a month before his tour of duty would have ended in Iraq. Corey was 21, Denise's only son. Like many soldiers bearing the brunt of our two wars, ... A Mass. mother's wish to be buried with son killed in Iraq could alter VA ... Mom seeks burial with son in veterans cemetery |
Dad headed to Iraq delivers baby girl Houston Chronicle ... The unit was home on Christmas leave, but left Tuesday morning for training at Camp Shelby, Miss., in preparation for deploying to Iraq later this year. ... |
Space Fellowship | Astronauts link with troops in Iraq UPI.com 30 (UPI) -- US astronauts wished Army troops in Baghdad a happy new year while flying over Iraq aboard the International Space Station, NASA said. ... Orbiting astronauts converse with soldiers in Iraq Space Station Astronauts Talk with Troops in Iraq Astronauts chat with soldiers in Iraq |
Bulgaria Sending More Troops to Afghanistan New York Times Bulgaria joined NATO in 2004 and has also provided troops for international operations in Iraq, Kosovo and Bosnia. |
CBS News | Dave Price Goes to Iraq -- Again CBS News Dave Price reports on his sixth annual visit to the troops in Camp Victory in Iraq, and wishes families at home a happy new year. Early Show weather anchor ... |