BBC News | Iraq's parliament delays debate over candidates ban Xinhua BAGHDAD, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Iraqi parliament postponed to Monday an extraordinary session due to be held on Sunday to discuss the decision of an appeals ... Iraq MPs delay debate on vote row Iraq panel reinstates election ban amid Shi'ite ire Iraqi Court Given Time to Review Candidates |
New York Daily News | American kidnapped in Iraq Hindustan Times The case marks the first reported kidnapping of an American citizen in Iraq in more than 18 months. The League of the Righteous, a militant group that has ... Iraq militant group says it's holding American hostage Iraq terrorist group kidnap two Americans Officials confirm kidnapping of US contractor in Iraq |
Los Angeles Times | Rules Do Little to Hinder Iraq Parliament Race New York Times Shiites on their way to Karbala, Iraq, stopped for refreshments on Friday at a tent during their pilgrimage. Political parties have set up their own tents. ... 2 sets of bombings kill 40 Shi'ite pilgrims in Iraq, 25 in Pakistan Explosions kill at least 27 pilgrims in Iraq Double bombing kills 32 in Iraq |
Telegraph.co.uk | Former spin doctor Campbell claims bias in Iraq questioning Irish Times Former Downing Street communications chief Alastair Campbell accused the BBC's Andrew Marr of bias over the Iraq war last night after apparently breaking ... Emotional former aide backs Blair over Iraq war Campbell at loggerheads with BBC for grilling over Iraq Inquiry Alastair Campbell in emotional defence of Blair on Iraq |
The Guardian | Straw to face Iraq Inquiry again The Press Association Jack Straw is to return to the Chilcot Inquiry to face questions about why he rejected advice that the Iraq war was illegal. Mr Straw, who was foreign ... Jack Straw returns to Iraq Inquiry as Alastair Campbell accuses BBC Lib Dems accuse Jack Straw of hoodwinking public on Iraq Angry Straw to tell Chilcot he didn't ignore Iraq advice |
Washington Post | Clinton Opposes Exclusion of Sunnis From Iraq Election Voice of America Iraq's most senior Sunni official, Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi discussed the issue in Washington this week with top administration officials. ... Election Panel Puts Off Start of Iraq Parliament Races Clinton 'heartened' by Iraq move to reinstate candidates With fewer allies this time, Iraq's Maliki faces tough reelection campaign |
A Well-Written War, Told in the First Person New York Times WASHINGTON — Brian Turner was focused on staying alive, not poetry, when he served as an infantry team leader in Iraq. ... |
The Guardian | Clare Short gets her day in Iraq Inquiry spotlight BBC News Around nine o'clock on Tuesday morning, the posse of press photographers outside the Iraq Inquiry glimpsed Clare Short striding purposefully ... MP Jim Cunningham's new revelations over why he supported Iraq War Blair Called a Liar in Iraq Inquiry James Downey: Iraq probe exposes need for public bank inquiry |
Reuters | Iraq bombing kills at least 20 as pilgrims converge on Karbala Big Bombings Washington Post Shiite religious ceremonies have long been the target of attacks by militants whose intent seems to be to widen the sectarian rift in Iraq. ... Karbala blasts target Iraq pilgrims Suicide attack on Shiite pilgrims kills 20 in Iraq Scores Killed in Attack on Shiite Pilgrims in Iraq |
Worldview: Driver's fate speaks ill of Iraq's future | Philadelphia Inquirer ... Philadelphia Inquirer My trusted Iraqi driver/fixer/sidekick through seven years of covering Iraq has disappeared into Iraq's murky prison system. His crime? ... Iraq Requests More Bomb-sniffing Dogs US military rushes delivery of bomb dogs to Iraq |