The Guardian | No Official Word on Bodyguard in Iraq New York Times He compared the transfer of prisoners like the Khazalis to his 2007 decision to recruit and pay former insurgents to fight against Al Qaeda in Iraq. ... Body of fifth UK hostage to be handed over: Iraq Peter Moore appeals for privacy after return from Iraq Freed hostage thrilled to be home after Iraq ordeal |
Reuters | Hurt Locker Strikes Again, Tops National Critics' List E! Online (blog) The Iraq war drama crushed the competition at this year's National Society of Film Critics Awards, taking home top honors for best picture, ... "Hurt Locker" Sweeps Film Critics' Awards 'Hurt Locker' tops critics group nods "Hurt Locker," French films win US critics awards |
Washington Post | Iraq asks Blackwater employees to leave, will sue five guards The Hill (blog) He said Iraq's Ministry of the Interior would begin examining records to ensure those employees have or are about to leave the state. ... Iraq outraged by Blackwater case dismissal The Real Blackwater Scandal Iraq to sue ex-Blackwater guards |
NECN | Ceremony held for troops heading to Iraq, Afghanistan WHDH-TV The National Guard and Governor Patrick held a ceremony for troops heading to Iraq and Afghanistan. Marilyn Gonzalez is headed to Iraq with the 164th ... Ceremony for Iraq-, Afghanistan-bound Mass. Guard members 32nd prepares to leave Iraq Wis. Troops Perparing To Return From Iraq |
BBC News | EDITORIAL: End of Iraq War in sight for US troops Delaware County Daily Times Ray Odierno said that despite Iraq's two-month delay in holding nationwide elections, American combat troops will leave the war-torn country as scheduled by ... Ceremony formally marks end of coalition effort in Iraq No US combat deaths in Iraq in December Says Iraq election won't slow plan |
Washington Post | Crackdown on alcohol seen as part of conservative moment in Iraq Washington Post Posted near a strip of nightclubs recently raided by police, the unsigned missive spoke to a new fight being fought across Iraq as government officials ... |
Bradenton Herald | 'Sons of Iraq' targeted for retribution UPI.com 3 (UPI) -- A rash of killings of US-allied Sunni militiamen is pointing to signs of weakness for the "Sons of Iraq," military experts say. ... Iraqi insurgent group claims responsibility for Anbar bombings last month that ... 'Sons of Iraq' face weakened power Deadly double blast hit Iraq |
Washington Post | One woman's account of having to cover her head in Iraq Washington Post Having male relatives force women to wear the hijab is not new in Iraq. It began happening routinely during the final years of the regime of Saddam Hussein. ... |
The Guardian | Prince Charles tried to prevent Iraq invasion Zimbabwe Star Members of the Royal Family do not usually intervene in the affairs of the government, however when it came to Iraq Prince Charles was so opposed to the ... Tony Blair's Predecessor Criticizes Him Over Iraq War Prince Charles 'tried to stop Britain from invading Iraq' PRINCE CHARLES TOLD TONY BLAIR WAR IN IRAQ WOULD BE 'MADNESS' |
Baltimore News Net | Iraq still waiting on oil firms to OK deal changes Reuters UK BAGHDAD, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Global companies negotiating multi-billion dollar oilfield deals with Iraq have not yet responded to government requests for ... Multi-billion dollar contracts see changes in Iraq Iraq says oil firms OK changes to oilfield deals |