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16 killed in suicide attack in northern Iraq - Los Angeles Times Fri, 06 Feb 2009 01:12:03 GMT

guardian.co.uk

16 killed in suicide attack in northern Iraq Los Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours ago Tensions are high in Khanaqin between Arabs and Kurds, who control a semiautonomous area in northeastern Iraq known as Kurdistan. Although Khanaqin is part ... Video: Iraqi woman held for recruiting bombers - 4 Feb 09 AlJazeeraEnglish Deadly bombing at Iraq restaurant BBC News Suicide bomber kills 15 in northeast Iraq - police Reuters Aljazeera.net - AFP all 636 news articles

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Iraq PM's picks on pace for big election wins - USA Today Thu, 05 Feb 2009 19:55:59 GMT

Boston Globe

Iraq PM's picks on pace for big election wins USA Today - 8 hours ago With 90% of votes counted, al-Maliki's coalition, the State of Law party, held large leads in Iraq's two largest provinces — Baghdad and Basra. ... Video: US, Iraq Continue Security Transition AssociatedPress Maliki's bloc prevails in Iraq elections Los Angeles Times Maliki Iraq poll triumph marks shift from religion Reuters Xinhua - Voice of America all 1,122 news articles

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Sunni Arabs win Iraq vote in al Qaeda holdout - Reuters India Thu, 05 Feb 2009 15:14:58 GMT

WELT ONLINE

Sunni Arabs win Iraq vote in al Qaeda holdout Reuters India, India - 12 hours ago BAGHDAD, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Elections in Iraq's northern province of Nineveh were won by a Sunni Arab group, officials said on Thursday, in a result that ... Video: Under Tight Security, Iraqis Go to the Polls AssociatedPress A stronger, divided Iraq? Penn Analysis: Iraq still faces hurdles after election The Associated Press Reuters - Washington Post all 3,581 news articles

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Army Data Show Rise in Number of Suicides - New York Times Fri, 06 Feb 2009 01:20:14 GMT

ABC News

Army Data Show Rise in Number of Suicides New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago If confirmed, the suicide count for last month would exceed those killed in combat in Iraq and Afghanistan during the same period. ... Army Suicides Rise Sharply ABC News More soldiers committed suicide in January than killed by Al Qaeda New York Daily News US soldier suicides rise sharply in January AFP United Press International - The Associated Press all 526 news articles

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Obama Administration Snubbed Retired General for Iraq Diplomat Post - FOXNews Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:37:22 GMT

Foreign Policy

Obama Administration Snubbed Retired General for Iraq Diplomat Post FOXNews - 7 hours ago Anthony Zinni was originally offered the job of US ambassador to Iraq by security adviser James Jones, FOX News has learned. The Obama administration passed ... General Talks of a Job Offer: You’re Hired. No, You’re Not. New York Times General Anthony Zinni snubbed over Iraq post after Barack Obama ... Telegraph.co.uk Zinni lost Iraq post at last minute SmartBrief Foreign Policy - The Washington Independent all 30 news articles

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Military offers Obama longer troop-withdrawal plans for Iraq - Kansas City Star Fri, 06 Feb 2009 02:33:40 GMT

Washington Times

Military offers Obama longer troop-withdrawal plans for Iraq Kansas City Star, MO - 1 hour ago By NANCY A. YOUSSEF Responding to a request by President Barack Obama, top military and diplomatic advisers on Iraq have submitted a report to the White ... Australian war expert gives dire warning on Afghanistan security ABC Online May: Hope for Afghanistan, progress in Iraq Scripps News America’s long, long Afghan war Reuters Real News Network - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com all 53 news articles

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US military deaths - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com Thu, 05 Feb 2009 14:07:37 GMT

US military deaths The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 13 hours ago As of Wednesday, 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. ...

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Pentagon, media clash over control of information - The Associated Press Thu, 05 Feb 2009 21:31:00 GMT

The Associated Press

Pentagon, media clash over control of information The Associated Press - 6 hours ago A ball of fire suddenly consumes the van and a palm grove somewhere in Iraq. "Good shot," says a voice squawking over what sounds like a military radio. ... Video: Pentagon PR Spending Raises Propaganda Concerns AssociatedPress AP Impact: Pentagon boosts spending on PR Newsweek 27000 Work in Pentagon PR and Recruiting Wired News all 258 news articles

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Soldier critical of Iraq war dies after auto wreck - CNN Thu, 05 Feb 2009 22:08:02 GMT

KRQE

Soldier critical of Iraq war dies after auto wreck CNN - 5 hours ago (CNN) -- A third soldier who signed on to a 2007 newspaper column criticizing the war in Iraq has died. His peers are mourning their friend as an ... Fort Carson soldier dies after Iraq vehicle wreck Examiner.com Southeast Texan, Killed in Iraq, Laid to Rest KBMT ABC 12 T or C mourns soldier killed in Iraq KRQE Hays Daily News - KRDO all 20 news articles

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Iraq elections a setback for Iran - The Associated Press Wed, 04 Feb 2009 19:24:07 GMT

MSNBC (press release)

Iraq elections a setback for Iran The Associated Press - Feb 4, 2009 Western and Arab analysts had long feared that a Shiite-governed Iraq would inevitably fall under the sway of its far larger Shiite neighbor, enabling the ... Op-Ed Contributor Iraq’s Victory, Iran’s Loss New York Times Iraq denies allegations of Iran’s interference in its elections Tehran Times Iran stresses Iraqis can administer own affairs without foreign ... Xinhua MSNBC (press release) - IranVNC all 194 news articles