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Ministers Proposed for Iraqi Cabinet - New York Times Mon, 20 Dec 2010 22:42:29 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Ministers Proposed for Iraqi Cabinet New York Times BAGHDAD — Iraq's prime minister set forward the skeleton of his new government on Monday night, proposing ministers to fill a majority of ... A look at Iraq's top leadersWashington Post Iraq: Al-Maliki submits new cabinet list to parliamentThe Guardian Premier Offers Cabinet Picks in Bid to Break Iraq DeadlockWall Street Journal Christian Science Monitor -Voice of America -UPI.com all 1,302 news articles »

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BACKGROUND: Christians and Iraq's other minorities - Monsters and Critics.com Tue, 21 Dec 2010 02:08:08 GMT+00:00

Reuters Blogs (blog)

BACKGROUND: Christians and Iraq's other minorities Monsters and Critics.com Christians, Yezidis and Shebeks remain the most targeted of Iraq's small religious groups, once a source of pride for many in the country who enjoyed ... Amnesty calls on Iraq to protect ChristiansAFP Iraq Kills 3 Libyans Suspected in Christmas Bomb PlotWar On Terror News Trying to Find the Peace of Christmas in IraqChristian News Wire (press release) EnerPub -AsiaNews.it -Human Events all 432 news articles »

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Iraq's Camp Bucca becoming commercial center - Washington Post Mon, 20 Dec 2010 17:20:58 GMT+00:00

Kansas City Star

Iraq's Camp Bucca becoming commercial center Washington Post AP BAGHDAD -- Camp Bucca, the sprawling former prison once run by the US military in southern Iraq, will be turned into a commercial ... Former Iraqi prison camp will be commercial centerJerusalem Post all 82 news articles »

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US House approves billions for wars without debate - TMCnet Mon, 20 Dec 2010 22:49:20 GMT+00:00

Common Dreams (press release)

US House approves billions for wars without debate TMCnet Unlike during the height of the Iraq War when anti–war Democrats tried to use the legislation to force troops home, the House passed the defense bill Friday ... Group seeks improved health care for veteransThe State Journal-Register Tiptoeing toward the exitColumbia Daily Tribune Thoughts at the White House FenceConsortium News Democratic Underground -Truthdig -Party for Socialism and Liberation all 70 news articles »

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Goff dismisses claims troops sent to Iraq over Fonterra - New Zealand Herald Tue, 21 Dec 2010 01:08:18 GMT+00:00

Stuff.co.nz

Goff dismisses claims troops sent to Iraq over Fonterra New Zealand Herald Claims in US diplomatic cables that former Prime Minister Helen Clark sent troops to Iraq to stop Fonterra losing lucrative Oil for Food contracts are ... Cable: Troops sent to Iraq for FonterraNew Zealand Herald Labour caught in latest leaksNewstalk ZB Source: ONE NewsTVNZ Voxy -New Zealand Herald -New Zealand Herald all 36 news articles »

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A well of care packages to troops is about to run dry - Los Angeles Times Tue, 21 Dec 2010 01:09:10 GMT+00:00

A well of care packages to troops is about to run dry Los Angeles Times Since Dorine Kenney lost her son in Iraq, she's sent thousands of boxes to service members overseas. This year's Christmas shipment was her biggest yet. ... and more »

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Friends honor gay soldier Maj. Alan Rogers, killed in Iraq, after repeal of ... - New York Daily News Mon, 20 Dec 2010 23:04:52 GMT+00:00

New York Daily News

Friends honor gay soldier Maj. Alan Rogers, killed in Iraq, after repeal of ... New York Daily News Alan Rogers, a gay New York soldier killed in Iraq in 2008, decorated his grave at Arlington National Cemetery, inspired by repeal of military's 'Don't Ask, ... Maj. Alan Rogers had no 'special someone' - now all who make the ultimate ...New York Daily News all 3 news articles »

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Iraq aims to up oil output in 2011 - UPI.com Mon, 20 Dec 2010 14:27:22 GMT+00:00

Dalje.com

Iraq aims to up oil output in 2011 UPI.com 20 (UPI) -- Iraq expects the output of crude oil to increase by about 400000 barrels of oil per day by early next year, the country's oil minister said. ... Iraq eyes 17% surge in oil output in 2011Middle East North Africa Financial Network Iraq Oil Output to Rise in Early 2011, Minister SaysBusinessWeek Iraq Invites Bids for Power Plants to Boost Production by 2750 MegawattsBloomberg AFP -Reuters Africa -IranOilGas.com (subscription) all 29 news articles »

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UN formally ends 'dark era of Saddam Hussein' - World Tribune Mon, 20 Dec 2010 20:33:10 GMT+00:00

GulfNews

UN formally ends 'dark era of Saddam Hussein' World Tribune The UN Security Council on Wednesday ended key international sanctions imposed on Iraq in a major move toward bringing closure on the Saddam Hussein era. ... Kuwait urges Iraq to fully apply UN resolutionsAhram Online Security Council Press Statement on Iraq/KuwaitIEWY News Kuwait rejects Iraqi call to resolve issuesGulfNews Ammon News -Monsters and Critics.com -TMCnet all 36 news articles »

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Iraq Doesn't Know What To Do With Koran Written In Saddam Hussein's Blood - Mediaite.com Mon, 20 Dec 2010 17:03:53 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Iraq Doesn't Know What To Do With Koran Written In Saddam Hussein's Blood Mediaite.com And now, eight years after his death, Iraq is, well, a bit unsure of what exactly they should do with the gruesome artifact. ... Iraq at odds over how to deal with Saddam Hussein's cultural legacyTelegraph.co.uk Qur'an etched in Saddam Hussein's blood poses dilemma for Iraq leadersThe Guardian A grisly legacy: What is to become of the Koran written in Saddam Hussein's blood?Daily Mail Newser -AFP -Slate Magazine (blog) all 134 news articles »