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General Says Iraq Troop Reductions May Quicken - New York Times Wed, 30 Sep 2009 01:01:25 GMT+00:00

Boston Globe

General Says Iraq Troop Reductions May Quicken New York Times WASHINGTON — The senior American commander in Iraq said Tuesday that he could reduce American forces to 50000 troops even before the end of ... US Commander in Iraq to Testify Before CongressVoice of America US General Says Iraq Exit Is on TrackWall Street Journal US to send home 4000 more troops from IraqThe Associated Press Minneapolis Star Tribune -Foreign Policy -Foreign Policy all 261 news articles »

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John Burns Q and A: Ending the War in Iraq - New York Times Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:19:17 GMT+00:00

Aljazeera.net

John Burns Q and A: Ending the War in Iraq New York Times This week, John F. Burns, The Times's chief foreign correspondent, is answering readers' questions on the end of the American war in Iraq. ... Bombings Across Iraq Kill 15, Wound DozensWashington Post String of bombings kills at least 18 in IraqThe Associated Press Iraq hit by deadly bomb attacksBBC News Reuters -New York Times -Washington Post all 525 news articles »

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US view on Iran disclosure is unlike runup to Iraq war - San Jose Mercury News Wed, 30 Sep 2009 01:41:00 GMT+00:00

US view on Iran disclosure is unlike runup to Iraq war San Jose Mercury News WASHINGTON — To many Americans, Secretary of State Colin Powell's February 2003 speech to the United Nations on Iraq's unconventional weapons ... Bomb Bomb Bomb, Bomb-Bomb Iran?411mania.com all 19 news articles »

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Iraq FM blames failed talks on lack of Syrian 'seriousness' - AFP Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:01:22 GMT+00:00

AFP

Iraq FM blames failed talks on lack of Syrian 'seriousness' AFP "Iraq answered the Turkish government's request but the meetings did not advance any solutions or serious initiatives," the official statement added. ... US visit marks slow growth of Syria tiesReuters Syria calls for Bloody Wednesday evidenceUnited Press International Ba'athist rejects Iraq's bomb claimsAsia Times Online Antiwar.com -TIME -Reuters all 76 news articles »

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4346 - The Associated Press Wed, 30 Sep 2009 02:01:50 GMT+00:00

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4346 The Associated Press 29, 2009, at least 4346 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. ... and more »

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US Marine cleared of murder in Iraq detainee case - AFP Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:01:01 GMT+00:00

AFP

US Marine cleared of murder in Iraq detainee case AFP The case came to light in 2006 when Weemer told a US Secret Service agent during a job interview he had been involved in an unlawful killing in Iraq. ... Murder charge dropped in Iraqi detainee killingThe Associated Press Marine set for court martial at Camp Pendleton in the death of an ...Los Angeles Times Murder charges dismissed against Marineabc7.com Examiner.com -The Associated Press -The Associated Press all 432 news articles »

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Swiss confirm visit to US hikers held in Iran - Reuters Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:16:58 GMT+00:00

BBC News

Swiss confirm visit to US hikers held in Iran Reuters The trio were held after they strayed into Iran from northern Iraq at the end of July. "I can confirm ... that Swiss diplomats have had access to, ... Vigils for 3 American Hikers Held in IranCBS News Iran to let Swiss officials visit 3 detained US hikersCNN Iran allows visit to US detaineesBBC News AFP -USA Today -WashingtonTV all 471 news articles »

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Army to discharge officer who refused to go to Iraq - Los Angeles Times Tue, 29 Sep 2009 01:35:06 GMT+00:00

Los Angeles Times

Army to discharge officer who refused to go to Iraq Los Angeles Times Watada had argued he would be participating in war crimes if he fought in Iraq. Army 1st Lt. Ehren Watada had argued that he would be participating in war ... Officer Who Refused Deployment to Iraq Allowed to ResignAllGov Army Grants Discharge To Officer Who Refused Iraq Deplo...MyStateline.com Watada victory bittersweetHonolulu Star-Bulletin all 9 news articles »

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Iraqi soccer team to host Kuwaiti club - The Associated Press Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:11:52 GMT+00:00

Iraqi soccer team to host Kuwaiti club The Associated Press IRBIL, Iraq — A Kuwaiti soccer team will play in Iraq on Wednesday in the first sports competition between the countries since Saddam Hussein invaded his ... Kuwaiti team to play in Iraq for first time since 1990Middle East North Africa Financial Network all 89 news articles »

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Army Officer Who Refused Iraq Duty Is Allowed to Resign - New York Times Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:24:10 GMT+00:00

Army Officer Who Refused Iraq Duty Is Allowed to Resign New York Times By AP HONOLULU (AP) — The Army is allowing the resignation of the first commissioned officer to be court-martialed for refusing to go to Iraq, his lawyer ... and more »