Kansas City Star | Iraq: Car Bomb Kills 7 in Baghdad New York Times By REUTERS A car bomb in Sadr City, a Shiite area of Baghdad, exploded on Wednesday, two days after insurgents suspected to be with Al Qaeda launched ... Are Sadr militias rearming in Iraq's south? Iraqi officials: 7 killed in Sadr City bombing Seven killed in Baghdad car bomb |
Palm Beach Post (blog) | War in Afghanistan tops Iraq war costs USA Today Pentagon spending in February, the most recent month available, was $6.7 billion in Afghanistan compared with $5.5 billion in Iraq. As recently as fiscal ... Iraq violence set to delay US troop withdrawal Don't delay US troop withdrawal from Iraq Pace of US drawdown from Iraq on schedule: Pentagon |
Telegraph.co.uk | Stick to Iraq withdrawal: Country isn't fixed, but it's sufficiently repaired. Palm Beach Post Access our regular syndicated columnists through the following links: By The Palm Beach Post Gun and bomb attacks killed about 120 people in Iraq on Monday, ... Baghdad diary: The UK election seen from Baghdad Iraq elections commission ends mission Car bomb kills 7 in Shi'ite area of Iraqi capital |
Colo. Army officer convicted of lesser charges The Associated Press DENVER — An Army captain from Colorado charged with killing two Iraqi civilians has been convicted of lesser charges in Iraq. Military officials say Capt. ... Officer accused of murdering Iraqis convicted on lesser charges Family 'overjoyed' with local Army captain's sentence |
This is London | Iraq troops 'prone to drink abuse' The Press Association British forces who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan are more likely to have serious alcohol problems than other troops, according to a major new study. ... UK troops in war zones 22% more likely to misuse alcohol than colleagues trauma 'not rife among UK troops' Alcohol 'more of a problem for returning troops than stress disorder' |
Hawaii soldier found fit to stand trial for murder The Associated Press HILO, Hawaii — A Hawaii Army National Guard soldier and Iraq war veteran accused of fatally stabbing his 14-year-old son and his estranged wife's unborn ... Big Island man accused of stabbing son to death found fit to stand trial |
CBS News | Iraq War Quadruple Amputee Says He's "Fortunate" CBS News A 23-year-old Iraq war soldier lost all four limbs but survived after his vehicle tripped a roadside bomb. David Martin tells us the story ... Brendan Marrocco's American Spirit Karzai Deeply Affected by Walter Reed Visit |
Kansas City Star | Protesters want justice for dead Kurdish reporter The Associated Press SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq — More than a thousand people have staged a protest in a northern Iraq city, demanding justice for the death of a Kurdish journalist ... Killing of Journalist Inflames Iraqi Kurds Iraq's Divided Future Iraq: Students protest kidnap and murder of journalist; 'heinous crime ... |
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4397 Washington Post By AP AP -- As of Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at least 4397 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an ... US military deaths in Iraq war at 4397 |
CBS News | Mothers of Hikers Held in Iran Receive Visas ABC News The three Americans were reportedly hiking on a trail that winds along the unmarked Iran-Iraq border. The mothers said they hope to fly to Tehran early next ... Mothers of 3 Americans jailed in Iran get visas Mothers will see detained hikers Hikers' mothers plan trip to Iran next week |