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Honoring the dead: US saves war memorials in Iraq - The Associated Press Mon, 31 May 2010 02:30:47 GMT+00:00

Boston Globe

Honoring the dead: US saves war memorials in Iraq The Associated Press JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq — In words etched in stone, painted on concrete barriers, scribbled on hospital walls with magic markers, American troops in Iraq ... Honoring the dead: US saves war memorials in IraqWashington Post all 190 news articles »

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CNN poll: Instability in Iraq could hurt support for U.S. withdrawal - CNN Sun, 30 May 2010 01:06:30 GMT+00:00

Kansas City Star

CNN poll: Instability in Iraq could hurt support for U.S. withdrawal CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Public approval of reduced troop numbers in Iraq is linked to the country's short-term political stability, a new poll indicates. ... Editorial: Is US fighting unwinnable war in Afghanistan?Delaware County Daily Times Hard-hit Vt. plans 2nd memorial for Mideast warsThe Associated Press Memorial Day: Honor the sacrifice of those we send to warNJ.com (blog) Sacramento Bee -RT -Washington Examiner all 1,208 news articles »

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Soldier widows caught in military, civilian worlds - Washington Post Sun, 30 May 2010 16:56:45 GMT+00:00

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Soldier widows caught in military, civilian worlds Washington Post ... wives five years after her husband was killed in Iraq: It happens at ceremonies honoring fallen soldiers or when she's grocery shopping with her son. ... Soldier widows caught in military, civilian worldsThe Associated Press all 197 news articles »

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The Hidden Toll of America's Wars - The Bay Citizen Mon, 31 May 2010 00:40:35 GMT+00:00

OurValley.org

The Hidden Toll of America's Wars The Bay Citizen 6, 2004, and Villa, a lance corporal, was riding in a convoy outside Fallujah, Iraq. A bomb-laden car detonated next to the truck directly in front of him. ... Veterans Need Care, Not ApathyNew York Times Mass. group plans alternative Memorial Day eventBoston Herald PD Editorial: In memory ofSanta Rosa Press Democrat Herald-Gazette -The Keene Sentinel all 50 news articles »

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Iraq's Maliki Firm on PM Post - Voice of America Sat, 29 May 2010 20:35:20 GMT+00:00

Daily Nation

Iraq's Maliki Firm on PM Post Voice of America Photo: AP Iraq's prime minister says his party will not compromise on its choice of who will run the next government. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said ... Iraq's al-Maliki says he's only party PM nomineeThe Associated Press Iraq's Maliki confirms to be sole candidate for PMXinhua Iraq: Al-Maliki Pressured Out of Allawi MeetingAsharq Alawsat Reuters Canada -War On Terror News -Earthtimes (press release) all 158 news articles »

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Ark. funeral planned for La. major killed in Iraq - WXVT Sun, 30 May 2010 23:38:27 GMT+00:00

El Dorado News-Times

Ark. funeral planned for La. major killed in Iraq WXVT Ronald Wayne Culver Jr., an officer of the Louisiana National Guard killed recently in Iraq. Services for Culver, 44, are scheduled for 9 am Tuesday at El ... Soldier's funeral set for TuesdayEl Dorado News-Times Services announced for slain Guard officerShreveport Times Another Ark-La-Tex soldier to be laid to rest next weekKSLA-TV NOLA.com -KATV -The Daily Advertiser all 28 news articles »

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Afghan war claims 1000th service member - Examiner.com Sun, 30 May 2010 20:36:03 GMT+00:00

Duluth News Tribune

Afghan war claims 1000th service member Examiner.com Cpl Jacob C. Leicht, 24-years-old died serving his second tour had already been hurt in a bomb blast in Iraq in 2007. The blast blew the Humvee's dashboard ... Redefining Gender Roles in CombatNew York Times (blog) 1000th GI killed in Afghan war was on 2nd tourThe Associated Press US casualties in Afghanistan reach 1000New Zealand Herald Los Angeles Times (blog) -KENS 5 TV -San Antonio Express all 552 news articles »

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Official: Girl killed in Iranian shelling over northern Iraq - CNN International Sun, 30 May 2010 16:01:02 GMT+00:00

Official: Girl killed in Iranian shelling over northern Iraq CNN International ... and dozens of families fled their homes to escape Iranian artillery shells in northern Iraq, according to a Kurdish Regional Security Forces spokesman. ... Civilian killed by Iranian artillery fire in north IraqPeople's Daily Online Sunday: 2 Iraqis Killed, 10 WoundedAntiwar.com Iraqi border official says Iranian artillery fire kills 1, wounds 3 in Iraq's ...Winnipeg Free Press all 30 news articles »

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US troop reduction in Iraq on track - UPI.com Sun, 30 May 2010 21:16:14 GMT+00:00

Reuters

US troop reduction in Iraq on track UPI.com WASHINGTON, May 30 (UPI) -- The US military expects to reach its goal of reducing troops in Iraq to 50000 by the end of August, Joint Chiefs of Staff ... US 'on track' to meet Iraq troop reduction deadline of Aug. 31The Hill (blog) CNN "STATE OF THE UNION" INTERVIEW WITH ADMIRAL MIKE MULLEN, CHAIRMAN, JOINT ...Federal News Service (subscription) 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Review Process Vital, Mullen SaysDepartment of Defense all 366 news articles »

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Powell: Iraq ready for departure of US combat forces - ABC News (blog) Sun, 30 May 2010 15:02:14 GMT+00:00

Powell: Iraq ready for departure of US combat forces ABC News (blog) Colin Powell told me “Ready or not, it's going to happen, and I think [Iraq] is ready,” for the departure of US combat troops. “There -- there are bombings ... Colin Powell Says Sanctions Won't End Iran's Nuclear ProgramBusinessWeek Powell: Do 'Comprehensive, Total Attack' on SpillTips-Q GLBT News (blog) Obama has increased troops in AfghanistanPolitiFact all 23 news articles »