US soldier dismissed for threats in Iraq protest The Associated Press BAGHDAD — The US Army has dismissed a soldier who threatened fellow troops and sent the Pentagon a violent rap song he wrote to protest his Iraq ... Army discharges soldier who threatened comrades |
New York Times | Al-Maliki invites rival Iraq Sunni bloc to form government Seattle Times Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki vowed Saturday that Iraq's Sunnis would be major players in the next government, as he positioned . ... Iraq's Maliki confident of holding on to post Maliki has offer for man who outpolled him in Iraq Iraqi Sunnis Expect Allegiance Shift to Bear Fruit |
Washington Post | Cousin: Vet who killed self in Ohio changed by war The Associated Press DAYTON, Ohio — The cousin of an Iraq War veteran who killed himself outside a Veterans Affairs medical center in Ohio says serving in the war "affected him ... Iraq vet kills self outside hospital Iraq war veteran left no suicide note, police say Bomb Squad Called After War Vet Commits Suicide |
Washington Post | Iraq PM: Sunni-backed bloc must be in govt The Associated Press BAGHDAD — Iraq's Shiite prime minister said Friday the Sunni-backed political coalition that is headed by his archrival and won the most seats in last ... Iraqi PM says next government has to include Sunnis Iraq awash in phony US money; officials suspect Iran Allawi is ineligible to be Iraq's prime minister |
Washington Post | US Indicts 5 Blackwater Ex-Officials New York Times ... the leading contractor providing security for American diplomats in Iraq and Afghanistan, working for the State Department, the CIA and the Pentagon. ... Blackwater staff 'violated weapons law' Former Blackwater President Indicted on Weapons Charges Ex-Blackwater president charged in firearms case |
New York Daily News | Iraq's Neighbors Exhibit Some Postelection Fears NPR But Iraq's neighbors are nervous about instability in Iraq since the election, and some are quietly worried about the display of democracy in their backyard ... Iraq airport shut over plane plot Iraq's Ayad Allawi warns of sectarian war, says US must aid reconciliation Inertia in Iraq |
Dad wants more answers in Ohio soldier's suicide The Associated Press TOLEDO, Ohio — The father of an Ohio soldier who killed himself in Iraq says the Army didn't do enough to punish three superiors accused of mistreating men ... SGT. REPRIMANDED, DEMOTED IN CASE THAT GREW FROM ARMY SUICIDE |
Local soldier at work in Iraq The Courier-Express To Nick Loudon seeing order restored to Iraq is a personal matter and he believes the majority of others that have been deployed to Iraq also feel the same ... Duty, accomplishment overcome grief, death |
Kearney welcomes Neb. Guard unit back from Iraq Action 3 News (AP) - Kearney residents lined the streets to welcome about 140 Nebraska National Guard soldiers returning from several months in Iraq. ... |
CBS News | Woman who choked at Yankees game reunited with 'angel,' Iraq vet John Stone ... New York Daily News Thank you," Toby Weiss told John Stone, the Army medic and Iraq veteran who rushed to her rescue during the first inning of Wednesday's game. ... Iraq vet saves choking Yankees fan Iraq vet saves rabbi's wife at Yankee Stadium Army hero saves choking baseball fan |