BBC News | Iraq bans school groups from Saddam's grave Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's government has ordered authorities in Saddam Hussein's home town to ban schoolchildren from visiting the grave of the former ... Iraq bans group visits to Saddam Hussein's grave Iraq bans visits to Saddam grave Iraq bans visits to Saddam's grave |
USA Today | Soldier could face death penalty over Iraq slaying The Associated Press (AP) — An Army sergeant accused of slaying his superior and another US soldier in Iraq will face a court-martial and could be sentenced to death if ... Sergeant may face death in soldiers' killings 3rd ID soldier facing general court martial Soldier could face death penalty over Iraq slaying |
Seattle Post Intelligencer | Iraq and Vietnam The Star-Ledger - NJ.com As the American military withdrawal from Iraq took a major step last week, there are hopeful signs that, this time, we may be doing it right. ... Iraq's rebuff of US has element of posturing Car bomb in Iraq wounds 10, policeman shot A Milestone For Iraq |
EconomyWatch.com | Insecurity tempers lure of Iraq's oil fields Christian Science Monitor Rumaila is in the south of Iraq, which has been relatively calm, and which has the majority of Iraq's oil reserves. Altogether, the six oil fields on ... Iraqi Oil Goes To China Shell, Iraq Gas Deal Progressing, Cabinet To OK Study-Official Iraqi oil revenues up in second quarter |
CBC.ca | Iraq hosts 1st home soccer match since 2002 The Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's national soccer team will play its first home match since 2002 on Friday when it hosts Palestine. Tareq Ahmed, a senior soccer ... Exile over for Asian champions Iraq In friendly, Palestine to take on Iraq, China Iraq hosts 1st home soccer match since 2002 |
New York Times | Biden Says His Trip Proves Iraq Remains Priority New York Times Mr. Biden, who has taken on the new role of unofficial envoy to Iraq, arrived in Baghdad Thursday night and spent Friday and Saturday there meeting with ... Has Obama taken his eye off Iraq? Biden Celebrates US Independence Day with Troops in Iraq Biden: No Additional US Soldier Will Die For Iraq |
PRESS TV | Dutchman Melkert to be new UN envoy for Iraq Reuters UN spokeswoman Michele Montas said Melkert would bring to the Iraq job "a unique combination of extensive political experience ... and economic and ... Dutch Diplomat To Be New UN Envoy to Iraq Melkert gets UN Iraq post Senior UN official nominated as Secretary-General's top envoy to Iraq |
The Associated Press | Army `closers' train for new mission: leaving Iraq The Associated Press (AP) — It was just another day for the US Army in war-weary northern Iraq: insurgents in Mosul, political turf battles in Kirkuk, an attack on the Bayji oil ... |
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4322 Washington Post By AP AP -- As of Sunday, July 5, 2009, at least 4322 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Trident excluded from defence review guardian.co.uk The review will examine "modern day requirements" of the armed forces, effective ways of acquiring new weapons systems, and the lessons learned from Iraq ... MoD agrees to Iraq deaths inquiry Review will shape future of Britain's armed forces UK to examine 2004 Iraqi civilian torture claims |