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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4266 - The Associated Press Sun, 05 Apr 2009 23:30:47 GMT

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4266 The Associated Press As of Sunday, April 5, 2009, at least 4266 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes eight military civilians killed in action. ... US military deaths in Iraq war at 4265 Forbes all 121 news articles

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AP INVESTIGATION: Notorious terrorist indicted in US eludes ... - Los Angeles Times Sun, 05 Apr 2009 19:07:48 GMT

AP INVESTIGATION: Notorious terrorist indicted in US eludes ... Los Angeles Times, CA Since the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Ibrahim had managed to elude coalition forces — possibly while aiding the Sunni insurgency — before he recently crossed into Syria, federal law enforcement and former CIA officials believe. ...

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Six gay men killed in Iraq - United Press International Sun, 05 Apr 2009 22:15:24 GMT

TVNZ

Six gay men killed in Iraq United Press International An unnamed Iraq Interior Ministry official said the latest incident happened Thursday in the Sadr City area of Baghdad, in which two gay men were slain after they were disowned by relatives, CNN reported. The official said the men were killed after a ... Six gay men shot to death in Iraq by tribe members CNN Three homosexuals shot dead in Iraq: ministry AFP Other Iraq news Dallas Morning News Queerty - Kansas City Star all 192 news articles

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Palestinian President Abbas in Iraq for Talks - FOXNews Sun, 05 Apr 2009 10:51:01 GMT

Voice of America

Palestinian President Abbas in Iraq for Talks FOXNews BAGHDAD — An Iraqi government spokesman says Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has arrived in Baghdad for talks, in what's thought to be the first visit by a Palestinian leader since the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Spokesman Ali al-Dabagh says the ... Palestinians Are Focus in Abbas Visit to Baghdad New York Times Iraq 'vows to protect' Palestinians Aljazeera.net In Iraq, Abbas urges Israel to accept two-state solution Ha'aretz The Associated Press - AFP all 188 news articles

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Binghamton Victims Shared a Dream of Living Better Lives - New York Times Mon, 06 Apr 2009 02:03:59 GMT

USA Today

Binghamton Victims Shared a Dream of Living Better Lives New York Times, United States By MANNY FERNANDEZ and JAVIER C. HERNANDEZ BINGHAMTON, NY — One was a woman who survived three bombings in her native Iraq. Another was a never-say-retired grandmother of 17 who volunteered at her synagogue. One was a homemaker from the Philippines, ... Classroom of diverse dreams destroyed USA Today Binghamton victims died seeking better lives CNN A look at victims of the Binghamton, NY, shootings The Associated Press Edmonton Sun - USA Today all 189 news articles

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FACTBOX: Obama visit bolsters US-Turkey ties - Reuters Sun, 05 Apr 2009 23:07:24 GMT

Straits Times

FACTBOX: Obama visit bolsters US-Turkey ties Reuters US-Turkish ties suffered badly in 2003 when Ankara opposed the Iraq invasion, but the two allies share vital interests in the stability of Iraq. Turkey is a logistical hub for US forces set up to withdraw from Iraq, and Turkey's Incirlik air force base ... Video: Protests greet Obama's Turkey visit - 05 April 09 Al Jazeera Analysis: Obama visit to Turkey no afterthought The Associated Press BACKGROUNDER: Basic facts about Turkey-US relations Xinhua Washington Post - Wall Street Journal all 462 news articles

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US soldier charged in contractor's slaying in Iraq - Kansas City Star Sun, 05 Apr 2009 20:25:46 GMT

Washington Times

US soldier charged in contractor's slaying in Iraq Kansas City Star, MO By CORINNE REILLY A US soldier has been charged with murdering a foreign contractor at an American base in Taji, Iraq, the military said Sunday. Pfc. Carl T. Stovall III, a 25-year-old soldier from Kennesaw, Ga., is accused of shooting the foreign ... US soldier charged with contractor murder in Iraq The Associated Press US Soldier Charged With Murdering Independent Contractor AHN US soldier in Iraq charged with murder of Hungarian Focus News United Press International - The Associated Press all 150 news articles

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Iraq's policewomen struggle to change perceptions - Washington Post Sun, 05 Apr 2009 14:26:31 GMT

Iraq's policewomen struggle to change perceptions Washington Post, United States Kadhem, 43, became one of Iraq's first policewomen in 2005, joining when an insurgency raged and militants made a point of targeting recruits in the fledgling security forces. Being at the wrong checkpoint at the wrong time meant death. ...

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Roadside bombers in Iraq attacked - Los Angeles Times Sat, 04 Apr 2009 06:36:47 GMT

Times Online

Roadside bombers in Iraq attacked Los Angeles Times, CA They are believed to be members of the Sons of Iraq group. Associated Press Baghdad -- A US aircraft fired on suspected Sunni paramilitary fighters planting a bomb, killing one and wounding two, the US said Friday -- the latest sign of trouble in a ... US Aircraft Opens Fire on Sons of Iraq Members Washington Post US plane fires on Sons of Iraq members United Press International US in Iraq kills Sunni paramilitary planting bomb The Associated Press Los Angeles Times - Washington Post all 773 news articles

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An Ancient Sect Navigates Iraq’s New Voting Process - New York Times Mon, 06 Apr 2009 02:19:51 GMT

New York Times

An Ancient Sect Navigates Iraq’s New Voting Process New York Times, United States Prince Tahseen Saeed Ali, the leader of the Yazidi sect, in Dohuk, in Nineveh Province of Iraq. A politically astute group, the Yazidis control nearly a quarter of the seats on the provincial council. By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON and STEPHEN FARRELL DOHUK, ...