Los Angeles Times | Iraq deadlock breaks world record BBC News Political parties in Iraq have broken the world record for the amount of time taken to form a new government. In 1977, it took 208 days for Dutch ... Iraq's Shi'ite union backs incumbent Maliki as PM Anti-American cleric vies for more power in Iraq Finally, a New (er, Old) Government for Iraq |
New York Times (blog) | As Iraq stalemate sets record, Pentagon concern for US troops grows Christian Science Monitor Iraq has been trying to form a government since elections in March – now a record for post-election futility. Pentagon officials are increasingly speaking ... War casualities in Iraq decline in September In Iraq, New Leadership but Same Reality US plans $4.2 billion arms sale to Iraq |
Berkeleyside | Former Mill Valley man, 24, remembered as adventurer Contra Costa Times By Will Jason A Tamalpais High School graduate and Iraq war veteran who died suddenly last week is remembered by family and friends for his love of the ... Cal Gunshot Victim Was Iraq Vet Student death may not have been suicide |
FOXNews | TURKEY: Kurdish rebels extend cease-fire pending 'positive steps' Los Angeles Times (blog) Photos: Members of the Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK, gather with journalists in the Qandil Mountains of northern Iraq for a press conference. ... Analysis: Tensions on the Turkish-Iraqi border Turkey's Kurdish rebels extend ceasefire for month Kurdish rebels extend cease-fire against Turkey |
MyFox Washington DC | Best Friends To Be Reunited In Death KDKA Twenty-six-year-old Marine Lt. Travis Manion of Doylestown, Pa., was killed in Iraq in 2007. Lieutenant Looney told Manion's mother that he was dedicating ... US Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. William Dixon |
Kansas City Star | Iraqi insurgents threaten oil industry UPI.com Maliki said the plan targeting oil facilities had been drawn up by the Islamic State of Iraq, closely linked with al-Qaida in Iraq. ... Iraq set to announce new oil reserves Iraq To Announce Big Increase In Oil Reserves Monday -Reuters Iraq to announce big rise in oil reserves Monday |
Salon | Ahmed Chalabi: WMD Were 'Marginal' to Iraq Invasion The Atlantic (blog) Former Iraqi leader Ahmed Chalabi, who served as President of the Governing Council of Iraq immediately after the US invasion he helped organize, ... Iraq War Fraud Ahmed Chalabi Is Back in Washington Ahmed Chalabi chats with Sally Quinn, for some reason WIF Giveth, and WIF Taketh Away (Chalabi Dept) |
Conn. soldier killed in Iraq being brought home NECN (AP) — The body of a Connecticut soldier who was allegedly killed by a fellow service member in Iraq last week is being brought back home. ... |
Reuters India | IMF says Iraq has made good progress with its economy BBC News The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised Iraq for making "good progress" in reconstructing its economy. It commended it for maintaining ... IMF releases 741-million-dollar loan to Iraq IMF approves $741 million disbursement to Iraq |
FOXNews | Peace rally expected opposite church protest at North High The Herald-Mail The question is whether a 2006 Westboro protest of homosexuality infringed on the rights of a Maryland family burying a Marine killed in Iraq or if it was ... Is it free speech? Supreme Court to rule on church's anti-gay rallies at US ... Constitutional choice not a popular one Supreme Court looks at military funeral protests |