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FEATURE-Iraq's Kurds, Arabs face choice: settle or fight - Reuters Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:01:38 GMT

Novinite.com

FEATURE-Iraq's Kurds, Arabs face choice: settle or fight Reuters By Tim Cocks KHANAQIN, Iraq, June 4 (Reuters) - In a lively market town hotly disputed between Iraqi Kurds and Baghdad's Arab-led government, Khalil Ibrahim points at the ground under his feet to illustrate what he thinks the dispute is about: oil. ... Pride, prejudice, petroleum stir Iraq's Kurdistan Reuters India Kurds start oil exports from northern Iraq BBC News Iraq bars Kurd party from polls for alleged rebel links AFP Xinhua - Examiner.com all 319 news articles

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FACTBOX: Security developments in Iraq - Reuters Wed, 03 Jun 2009 23:02:50 GMT

TVNZ

FACTBOX: Security developments in Iraq Reuters * BAGHDAD - A bomb planted in a cafe in a mostly Shi'ite district of southwest Baghdad killed nine people and wounded 31 others, police said. * MOSUL - Gunmen killed one policeman and wounded another in Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, ... Iraq: 7 killed in bombing of Baghdad cafe The Associated Press 7 blasts in Baghdad add to Iraq's worries of renewed war The State US Papers Tue: Bomb at Baghdad Market Kills 4 IraqSlogger Philippine Star - The Associated Press all 164 news articles

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Iraq-Kuwait spat over war payments threatens ties - Reuters Wed, 03 Jun 2009 18:46:38 GMT

Earthtimes (press release)

Iraq-Kuwait spat over war payments threatens ties Reuters By Waleed Ibrahim and Eman Goma BAGHDAD/KUWAIT (Reuters) - Iraqi and Kuwaiti lawmakers traded accusations on Wednesday over UN-imposed reparations Iraq must make to its smaller neighbor, which it invaded in 1990 under former leader Saddam Hussein. ... Iraqi PM seeks to defuse tensions with Kuwait AFP Iraqi PM calls to resolve deadlocks with Kuwait by dialogue Xinhua Iraq Papers Thu: Al-Duri Wants to Negotiate? IraqSlogger eTaiwan News - Kuwait Times all 48 news articles

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Iraq: Conviction in Case of Aid Worker Killed in Iraq - New York Times Wed, 03 Jun 2009 05:14:48 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Iraq: Conviction in Case of Aid Worker Killed in Iraq New York Times, United States Ms. Hassan was the director of CARE International in Iraq. It was unclear what role Mr. Rawi, who said he was innocent, had in the kidnapping. He was arrested last year after authorities said he phoned the British Embassy to demand $1 million in ... Iraqi gets life for slaying aid worker United Press International Iraqi gets life for killing aid worker in 2004 CNN International Iraqi gets life sentence for Briton's kidnap-death The Associated Press Aljazeera.net - BBC News all 529 news articles

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Never any connection between Iraq and al Qaeda, says Dick Cheney - Examiner.com Wed, 03 Jun 2009 17:03:40 GMT

Seattle Post Intelligencer

Never any connection between Iraq and al Qaeda, says Dick Cheney Examiner.com Dick Cheney's most recent illumination sets the record straight for all of us silly people who ever thought anyone was conflating Iraq and al Qaeda in order to provide the necessary justification to invade Iraq in 2003. Here's the money quote from ... Video: Dick Cheney on Same-Sex Marriage C-SPAN Cheney: "Never Any Evidence" for 9/11-Iraq Link We Made Repeatedly Daily Kos CHENEY ADMITS NO LINK BETWEEN 9/11 AND IRAQ Weekly World News (satire) Bloomberg - Politico all 649 news articles

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CORRECT:Iraq Targeting 1.95MB/D Oil Exports In 2H 09 - SOMO - Wall Street Journal Wed, 03 Jun 2009 10:50:50 GMT

CORRECT:Iraq Targeting 1.95MB/D Oil Exports In 2H 09 - SOMO Wall Street Journal ("UPDATE: Iraq Targeting 1.95MB/D Oil Exports In 2H 09 - SOMO," published at 0939 GMT, misstated the average daily oil output in the second paragraph. The correct version follows:) By Hassan Hafidh AMMAN (Dow Jones)--Iraq is aiming to export between ...

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4308 - The Associated Press Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:50:33 GMT

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4308 The Associated Press As of Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at least 4308 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 nine military civilians killed in action. ... US military deaths in Iraq war at 4308 guardian.co.uk US military deaths in Iraq war at 4308 Examiner.com US military deaths in Iraq war at 4308 The Daily Advance all 44 news articles

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World Briefing | Middle East Iraq: Bomb at Baghdad Market Kills 4 - New York Times Tue, 02 Jun 2009 03:30:28 GMT

Straits Times

World Briefing | Middle East Iraq: Bomb at Baghdad Market Kills 4 New York Times, United States By MARC SANTORA A bomb exploded Monday at a bustling market in the southern Baghdad neighborhood of Dora, killing 4 people and wounding 14, security officials said. It was the third time in a month that a market in the neighborhood had been bombed. ... US: roadside bomb kills American soldier in Iraq The Associated Press After 6-year presence, American influences seep into Iraq Seattle Times US deaths in Iraq rise sharply in May BBC News Reuters - Reuters all 840 news articles

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British trainers suspend Iraq work - United Press International Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:57:46 GMT

Times Online

British trainers suspend Iraq work United Press International BAGHDAD, June 3 (UPI) -- British Navy trainers had to suspend their work and two ships were forced to leave Iraq because of delays in a proposed agreement, officials say. An expected deal between London and Baghdad to allow a contingent of Royal Navy ... Iraq and Britain agree draft naval deal AFP Iraq agrees to let Britain help protect oil platforms Reuters Final British mission in Iraq in disarray without training pact Times Online Xinhua - Mirror.co.uk all 38 news articles

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Defense Solutions gets $750G deal in Iraq - Philadelphia Inquirer Wed, 03 Jun 2009 19:04:43 GMT

Defense Solutions gets $750G deal in Iraq Philadelphia Inquirer, PA Defense Solutions Inc. an international project management and executive consulting firm, has signed a $750000 contract to supply pipeline parts to North Gas Co., a state-owned company of Iraq. This contract represents Defense Solutions' first ... Defense Solutions Holding Inc. / DFSH Awarded First Commercial ... Business Wire (press release) all 8 news articles