ABC News | ISCI says Maliki wins Basra, Baghdad in Iraq polls Reuters - The election was Iraq's most peaceful vote since the 2003 US-led invasion, boosting hopes that years of insurgency and sectarian slaughter between majority ... Video: US, Iraq Continue Security Transition Iraq: Sunni tribal leader says he can prove fraud Op-Ed Contributors Iraq Voted. Did Democracy Win? |
Voice of America | Iraq's 'female bomber recruiter' BBC News, UK - Her apparent confession could help throw light on the recent increase in attacks in Iraq involving female bombers. In 2007, there were eight suicide attacks ... Video: Iraqi woman held for recruiting bombers - 4 Feb 09 FACTBOX - Security developments in Iraq Woman accused of recruiting female suicide bombers held in Iraq |
BBC News | Iraq militants 'in Afghan switch' BBC News, UK - Foreign militants are flowing into Afghanistan because of the success of the "troop surge" in Iraq, the Afghan defence minister has said. ... Afghanistan says foreign fighters coming from Iraq 'Terrorists' arriving from Iraq: Afghan minister May: Hope for Afghanistan, progress in Iraq |
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4237 Auburn Citizen, NY - 3, 2009, at least 4237 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. ... US military deaths in Iraq war at 4237 |
ABC News | Flaws in 2006 'Excessive Deaths' in Iraq Poll Revealed ABC News - A US Army soldier in Iraq, although unconnected to the Iraqi prisoner deaths. In an eight-month investigation, Gilbert Burnham, a faculty member at the ... Author of Iraq body count study censured by a group he doesn't ... Iraqi death researcher censured Counting the Dead Freighted with Controversy, Part 2 |
Malaysia Star | Top US diplomat to Iraq 'named' BBC News, UK - The former US chief negotiator with North Korea, Christopher Hill, is to be the next American ambassador to Iraq, according to US media reports. ... Former NKorea envoy Hill likely next Iraq ambassador Chris Hill expected to be named US envoy to Iraq Hill choice as US ambassador to Iraq |
Washington Post | Report shows wasted Iraq spending BBC News, UK - US reconstruction efforts in Iraq were "grossly overburdened" by wasteful spending, according to a report by the special inspector general for Iraq. ... Waste and fraud in Iraq Iraq Auditor Warns of Waste, Fraud In Afghanistan ‘Iraq war mistakes will be repeated in Afghanistan’ |
KRQE | Iraq metal band reunites in US, meets idols MSNBC - NEW YORK - One of Iraq's first heavy metal bands has been reunited in the United States after fleeing their homeland as refugees. ... One Band Moves Its Metal Out of Iraq Acrassicauda Granted Refugee Status In US Iraqi Heavy Metal Band United at Last |
Seattle Post Intelligencer | Better body armor means more weight for troops The Associated Press - ESAPI is the best body armor available and a lifesaver in Iraq and Afghanistan, service officials insisted. Nonetheless, as a precautionary step the Army ... Better body armor means more weight for troops Armor made by Chandler company recalled |
Toward the End in Iraq New York Times, United States - 1): I am relieved that this ill-conceived war in Iraq is finally drawing to a close. I am also happy to see a president in office who favors diplomacy over ... |