BBC News | US, eyeing Afghan war, could quicken Iraq drawdown Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The commander of US forces in Iraq said on Wednesday the withdrawal of troops there could be ... US Iraq withdrawal 'accelerating' Odierno: US to Withdraw 4000 More Troops from Iraq About 4000 US troops to leave Iraq in October |
Sydney Morning Herald | Kuwaiti club wins landmark football match in Iraq USA Today IRBIL, Iraq — The first Kuwaiti sports team to play in Iraq since Saddam Hussein's 1990 invasion celebrated its return with a ... Judge gives Iraq second chance in POW suit Kuwaiti side triumphs in landmark Arbil tie Iraqi soccer team to host Kuwaiti club |
CBS News | US: Iraq budget shortfall poses security challenge The Associated Press BAGHDAD — Iraq's budget shortfall due to low oil prices presents a challenge to building up the country's army and raises questions about whether it will be ... Iraq budget is 'challenge' for security forces: US Iraq 2010 initial budget proposal set at $66.7 bln Iraq's Finance Ministry proposes $66.7 billion budget |
The Associated Press | Biden welcomes son home from guard service in Iraq The Associated Press ... Delaware's attorney general traded hugs and handshakes Wednesday with other members of his Army National Guard unit after a yearlong deployment in Iraq. ... Biden Welcomes Son's Guard Unit Home From Iraq Biden Welcomes Home Son Beau From Iraq Another Biden for Senate? |
Washington Post | 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 Dozens FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Sept 29 Holy Month Ends, and Violence Rises Again in Iraq |
Iraq Political Groups Find Pull in National Unity New York Times DHULUIYA, Iraq — Iraqi politics has a new catchphrase, the “yes, we can” of the country's coming parliamentary elections. ... Alliances Shift Ahead of Iraqi Elections Iraqi PM approaches Sunnis for nationwide elections |
Red Cross Warns Of Complacency In Still - Bloody Iraq New York Times By REUTERS BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Violence may have fallen sharply in Iraq from the worst days of sectarian killing, but an average monthly death toll of 500 ... |
TIME | Vigils planned for captive hikers in Iran The Associated Press Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer and Sarah Shourd were detained after straying over the border during a hike in northern Iraq. All three are graduates of the ... Swiss confirm visit to US hikers held in Iran Vigils for 3 American Hikers Held in Iran Detained Hiker's Mom Staying Strong |
guardian.co.uk | LETTERS: Arbitration, Iraq war costs and more Newsday Regarding "Weighing costs: Iraq war vs. health" [Letters, Sept. 27]: The writer says that the staggering financial and human costs of the Iraq war have been ... John Burns Q and A: Ending the War in Iraq How similar are the cases against Iran and Iraq? Press Coverage of Iran 2009 vs. Iraq 2003: 'E&P' Editor Comments ... |
Off-duty military motorcycle deaths spur training The Associated Press Sgt. Adam Bosley was back from his third tour of duty in Iraq and waiting to head to Afghanistan when he bought a sleek, souped-up motorcycle capable of ... |