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Iraq releases 'al-Baghdadi tape' - Aljazeera.net Mon, 18 May 2009 15:44:21 GMT

AFP

Iraq releases 'al-Baghdadi tape' Aljazeera.net, Qatar Iraqi authorities have released a video they says shows the interrogation of Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, the purported leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq. Major General Qasim Atta, the spokesman for Baghdad's security operations, showed at a news conference on ... Video: Inside Iraq - Rising violence - 15 May 09 - Part 1 Al Jazeera Iraq police release video 'of Qaeda leader' AFP Iraq shows confessions of top al-Qaida Xinhua Los Angeles Times Blogs - Reuters all 336 news articles

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Army captain pleads guilty in Iraq theft ring - The Associated Press Mon, 18 May 2009 20:32:20 GMT

3 News NZ

Army captain pleads guilty in Iraq theft ring The Associated Press (AP) — An Army captain pleaded guilty Monday to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of military equipment from an Army base in Iraq and selling it to a businessman there. Elbert W. George III, 36, of Suffolk, Va., faces up to five years in ... Suffolk soldier pleads guilty in Iraq scheme Suffolk News-Herald Suffolk Army captain pleads guilty to stealing vehicles in Iraq The Virginian-Pilot Members of US Army Pleads Guilty to Role in Scheme to Steal ... PR Newswire (press release) all 194 news articles

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RPT-WRAPUP 2-Iraq rejects $8 bln Kurdish Nabucco pipeline deal - Reuters Mon, 18 May 2009 13:46:46 GMT

Hürriyet

RPT-WRAPUP 2-Iraq rejects $8 bln Kurdish Nabucco pipeline deal Reuters Opposition in Baghdad to the deal to obtain gas from Iraq's Kurdistan region hands Russia the initiative as it races to complete its own alternative to the Western-backed pipeline and tighten its grip on European energy markets. ... UAE-Europe firms venture to develop north Iraq gas fields eTaiwan News Russian official shrugs off Iraq Nabucco gas plan guardian.co.uk UAE and European companies team to export Iraq gas The Associated Press Albuquerque Express - Wall Street Journal all 428 news articles

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'GQ': Top-secret Iraq war reports featured Biblical phrases - USA Today Mon, 18 May 2009 13:24:05 GMT

WA today

'GQ': Top-secret Iraq war reports featured Biblical phrases USA Today An article in the current issue of GQ reports that in the early days of the Iraq war, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld would often hand carry to the White House a daily, top secret "Worldwide Intelligence Update" that included a cover page ... Cafferty: Complete investigation of Bush admin and Iraq war ... CNN Political Ticker Biblical Quotes Said to Adorn Pentagon Reports New York Times Pentagon reports no longer quote Bible The Associated Press Newsday - Financial Times all 232 news articles

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Iraq slides election until January - The Associated Press Mon, 18 May 2009 18:30:19 GMT

BBC News

Iraq slides election until January The Associated Press A long and turbulent delay in setting up a new government could force President Barack Obama to revise his goal of removing most of American troops from Iraq by the end of August 2010. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki will be hoping to build on his ... Trepidation as US exits Iraq's cities Christian Science Monitor Iraq's general election set for January 30 AFP Iraq/Afghan War News: Iraqi elections Middle East Times Asia Times Online - Hürriyet all 98 news articles

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Aunt says ex-soldier withdrawn on return from Iraq - Houston Chronicle Mon, 18 May 2009 18:14:01 GMT

Aunt says ex-soldier withdrawn on return from Iraq Houston Chronicle, United States A former soldier who faces a possible death sentence for the rape and murder of an Iraqi teenager and the shooting of her family looked gaunt and was withdrawn after returning from Iraq, the man's aunt said Monday. Former Pfc. Steven Dale Green's aunt, ... A day in the trial of ex-soldier convicted of murder in Iraq CNN Ex-US soldier convicted of rape and murder Party for Socialism and Liberation Combat stress unit at center of Iraq slaying trial Houston Chronicle all 55 news articles

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4297 - Examiner.com Tue, 19 May 2009 00:33:24 GMT

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4297 Examiner.com May 18, 2009 5:19 PM (13 mins ago) By AP, AP As of Monday, May 18, 2009, at least 4297 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 ... US military deaths in Iraq war at 4297 Washington Post all 31 news articles

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Iraq Arrests 2 Sunni Leaders, Raising Fears of Violence - New York Times Tue, 19 May 2009 00:21:23 GMT

Iraq Arrests 2 Sunni Leaders, Raising Fears of Violence New York Times, United States The Awakening movement played a crucial role in reducing the violence in Iraq over the past two years, but some Sunni leaders have complained that the government of Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki has broken its promise to integrate their members ... Iraq detains Sunni politician, anti-Qaida leader in Diyala Xinhua all 4 news articles

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Dispute Over Land Simmering in Iraq - Washington Post Mon, 18 May 2009 01:01:20 GMT

Middle East Online

Dispute Over Land Simmering in Iraq Washington Post, United States By Nada Bakri BASHIKA, Iraq -- On a sunny day last week, a group of young Arabs from northern Iraq bundled up their colorful kites for an annual festival and headed to Mount Maqloub, where a gentle wind waited to lift their handiwork across a clear sky ... Kurds, Iraqis start joint patrols in disputed area Reuters Tensions Stoked Between Iraqi Kurds and Sunnis New York Times Iraq to hold landmark census of Arab-Kurdish divide Zawya United Press International all 21 news articles

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From Serving in Iraq to Welcoming White House Guests - New York Times Mon, 18 May 2009 01:39:12 GMT

New York Times

From Serving in Iraq to Welcoming White House Guests New York Times, United States The first was George W. Bush, her commander in chief when she was an Army sergeant stationed in Iraq. Ms. Page joined the military after finishing high school in Maryland, following a long line of others in her family. She worked as a paralegal in ...