![]() Boston Globe | Several killed in Iraq explosions United Press International - In northern Iraq, two Iraqis died and eight others were injured in two separate explosions in Kirkuk and Mosul, the Kuwait news agency KUNA reported. ... Video: Raw Video: Aftermath of Iraq Bombing FACTBOX - Security developments in Iraq Suicide car bomber wounds 10 in northern Iraq |
![]() BBC News | Guards Plead Not Guilty in ’07 Killings in Baghdad New York Times, United States - A blog looking at daily life inside Iraq, produced by The Times’s Baghdad bureau. The five guards are Paul A. Slough, of Keller, Tex.; Nicholas A. Slatten, ... Feds intend to charge Seattle man for Iraq death Charges sought in Iraq Blackwater case 5 guards plead not guilty in Iraq case |
![]() Times Online | US Embassy in Iraq Largest, Most Expensive Ever FOXNews - After much delay the United States opened its new $700 million embassy in Iraq on Monday, inaugurating the largest — and most expensive — embassy ever built ... Video: Raw Video: US Baghdad Embassy Opens New embassy & 'new era' in Iraq IRAQ: U.S. Embassy dedicated |
The Associated Press | Member of Iraq president party killed in drive-by The Associated Press - 31 Iraq-wide provincial elections. Although violence is down 80 percent nationwide since early this year, US officials say the security situation remains ... US troops open fire on car, kill Iraqi Member of Iraq president party killed in drive-by |
![]() Straits Times | Gates Urges $69.7 Billion More in 2009 for Iraq War Bloomberg - 6 (Bloomberg) -- The Pentagon needs at least $69.7 billion more to cover war costs in Iraq through the end of this fiscal year, according to Defense ... Gates estimates 2009 war costs at $136 billion Gates projects Pentagon needs $70 billion more for wars Pentagon Chief Sees Opportunities In Russia and the War on Terrorism |
![]() KTBS | Perry travels to Iraq, but talk turns to Texas Houston Chronicle, United States - Rick Perry, traveling in Iraq on a US Defense Department trip, said Tuesday it's important for Texas' leader to see the state's troops in action and to ... Perry travels to Iraq Perry awards medals to some Texas troops in Iraq Texas Gov. Rick Perry travels to Iraq |
![]() Press of Atlantic City | Governor's visit to Iraq: Good secrets Seattle Post Intelligencer - Nah, she was sneaking off to Iraq to visit the troops along with Govs. Jon Corzine of New Jersey and Rick Perry of Texas. In Iraq, Gregoire had at least ... NJ governor visits troops in Iraq Ensuring credible elections here and in Iraq NJ Gov. Makes Surprise Visit to Iraq |
![]() Malaysia Star | IRAQ: Shiite pilgrims head to shrine in Baghdad Los Angeles Times, CA - Thousands of Shiite Muslim pilgrims from around the country continued making their way to Baghdad's Kadhimiya neighborhood today, undeterred by a suicide ... Wailing Shiite pilgrims throng holy Iraq city US Troops Watch for Female Suicide Bombers in Iraq Shi'ite pilgrims throng holy Iraq city |
News safety organization:109 journalists killed in 2008 Xinhua, China - The figure for 2008 was significantly down from the 172 counted in 2007 due mainly to a major fall in deaths in Iraq, from 65 in 2007 to 16 in 2008, ... Fewer reporters died in 2008; Iraq still deadliest Report: Iraq deadliest country for media |
![]() Hays Daily News | Soldier from Fort Riley soldier dies in Iraq attack Kansas City Star, MO - A Fort Riley soldier has died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit in Iraq. The Army says 22-year-old Pvt. Benjamin Tollefson of Concord, ... Fort Riley Soldier Killed in Iraq Commander says 2009 to be as busy as 2008 1st Infantry commander to recap busy 2008, future |