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Anti-Baath campaign a spur to Iraq Shiite voters - Los Angeles Times Sat, 13 Feb 2010 02:01:14 GMT+00:00

Citizen

Anti-Baath campaign a spur to Iraq Shiite voters Los Angeles Times By Liz Sly Reporting from Najaf, Iraq - Currency trader Ahmad Sharbar, like many of the merchants in the teeming bazaar of this ancient Shiite city, ... Iraq election campaign opens with concern over sectarian disqualificationsChristian Science Monitor Campaigning Begins in IraqVoice of America Iraq starts electoral campaign despite candidate rowXinhua BBC News -AFP -Jamestown Foundation all 339 news articles »

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Biden Credits Obama With Turnaround in Iraq - FOXNews Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:21:25 GMT+00:00

Kansas City Star

Biden Credits Obama With Turnaround in Iraq FOXNews VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: I am very optimistic about Iraq. I think it's going to be one of the great achievements of this administration. ... The Audacity of Hypocrisy: Success in IraqHeritage.org (blog) Vice President Biden Gives Obama Administration Credit For IraqRace 4 2012 (blog) Since When Did Victory in Iraq Become Obama's Greatest Accomplishment?Gather.com NewsBusters (blog) -Dallas Blog (blog) all 323 news articles »

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At least 5 killed in attack on militia - Washington Post Sat, 13 Feb 2010 01:41:51 GMT+00:00

MiamiHerald.com

At least 5 killed in attack on militia Washington Post BAGHDAD -- American and Iraqi soldiers targeting a Shiite militia that had been smuggling weapons in southern Iraq killed at least five ... US says five Iran-backed insurgents killed near Iraq borderAFP Raid on arms smugglers in Iraq kills 5 villagersYnetnews Iraq raid on weapons smugglers kills 5CBC.ca Department of Defense -Reuters -Antiwar.com all 186 news articles »

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Pentagon to track assault of contractor employees - Washington Post Fri, 12 Feb 2010 22:26:30 GMT+00:00

WISC Madison

Pentagon to track assault of contractor employees Washington Post AP WASHINGTON -- The sexual assault of employees of US military contractors working in Iraq and Afghanistan will be tracked by the ... IG: Pentagon should track assault of contractorsSeattle Times all 181 news articles »

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Suit: Prostitute, strippers part of Blackwater fraud - CNN International Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:23:16 GMT+00:00

Times Online

Suit: Prostitute, strippers part of Blackwater fraud CNN International The firm had 1000 contractors in Iraq at one point. Washington (CNN) -- Two ex-Blackwater Worldwide employees allege the company charged the government for ... Security Company Accused of Defrauding Government in Iraq, AfghanistanAvvo Blackwater 'defrauded US by billing for prostitute in Kabul'Times Online Blackwater accused of fraud over many yearsSydney Morning Herald SecurityInfoWatch -Los Angeles Times -The Guardian all 268 news articles »

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8 arrested over Iraq 'red caps' murders - ABC Online Fri, 12 Feb 2010 22:24:04 GMT+00:00

Sky News

8 arrested over Iraq 'red caps' murders ABC Online The Iraqi authorities have arrested eight people over the killing of six British military policemen, known as "red caps", in a town near Basra in 2003. ... Arrests over Red Cap murders 'encouraging' says fatherBBC News Eight men to stand trial for mob killing of six Royal Military Policemen in IraqTimes Online Eight Iraqis to be tried over British soldier deaths: LondonAFP Reuters UK -Derby Evening Telegraph -The Canadian Press all 147 news articles »

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Four killed, 35 wounded in Iraq's Najaf blasts - Xinhua Fri, 12 Feb 2010 23:38:35 GMT+00:00

AFP

Four killed, 35 wounded in Iraq's Najaf blasts Xinhua BAGHDAD, Feb. 12 (Xinhua ) -- Four Iraqi Shiite pilgrims were killed and 35 others injured in three attacks Friday evening near southern Iraqi city of Najaf ... Iraqi Official: Blasts Kill 6 Pilgrims in IraqFOXNews Multiple roadside bombs strike Iraq, kill 6Press TV Iraq pilgrims killed by bomb blastsIreland Online Irish Times -AFP -BBC News all 20 news articles »

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Iraq Expels Former and Current Blackwater Security Guards - AllGov Fri, 12 Feb 2010 08:37:21 GMT+00:00

Boston Globe

Iraq Expels Former and Current Blackwater Security Guards AllGov Blackwater, the controversial security firm responsible for numerous shootings and deaths of civilians, has been kicked out of Iraq. ... Iraq expels 250 ex-Blackwater staffAljazeera.net Iraq Says No Appeal Allowed on Blackwater ExpulsionVoice of America Iraqi says security guards cannot appeal expulsions | Philadelphia Inquirer ...Philadelphia Inquirer AFP -World Tribune -BBC News all 537 news articles »

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Al-Qaeda in Iraq leader threatens polls violence - AFP Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:15:54 GMT+00:00

AFP	Al-Qaeda in Iraq leader threatens polls violence AFP WASHINGTON — The leader of Al-Qaeda in Iraq, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, threatened in an audio recording Friday to stop Iraqi parliamentary elections by ... and more »

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Did I hear 'freedom fries'? – France says Iran is no Iraq - Reuters UK (blog) Fri, 12 Feb 2010 22:06:42 GMT+00:00

Reuters UK (blog)

Did I hear 'freedom fries'? – France says Iran is no Iraq Reuters UK (blog) The United States tells UN weapons inspectors to clear out of Iraq and launches an invasion in March 2003 to put an end to Saddam Hussein's alleged weapons ... and more »