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Iraq vote winner asserts right to form government - The Associated Press Fri, 07 May 2010 12:55:43 GMT+00:00

GulfNews

Iraq vote winner asserts right to form government The Associated Press BAGHDAD — The leader of the top vote-getting coalition in Iraq's inconclusive March 7 elections insisted his bloc still has the right to form the next ... Fear of bloodshed in Iraq as Iran-backed bloc tries to take powerTimes Online New Shiite alliance in Iraq and efforts for coalitionwww.worldbulletin.net Two Shi'ite coalitions join forces in new Iraq governmentBoston Globe Reuters India -The Hindu -Daily Caller all 301 news articles »

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Cisco Counterfeit Traffickers Taken Down by Feds - eWeek Sat, 08 May 2010 00:06:51 GMT+00:00

Tech Eye

Cisco Counterfeit Traffickers Taken Down by Feds eWeek ... (GBICs) from an online vendor in China in order to sell them to the US Department of Defense for use by US Marine Corps personnel operating in Iraq. ... Man Sentenced for Selling Phony Goods to MilitaryNew York Times Saudi Citizen Selling Fake Cisco Gear SentencedInformationWeek Feds seize $143m worth of bogus networking gearRegister San Francisco Chronicle (blog) -Ars Technica -Houston Chronicle all 182 news articles »

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Babylon ruins torn between preservation and profit - The Associated Press Fri, 07 May 2010 17:53:45 GMT+00:00

Babylon ruins torn between preservation and profit The Associated Press BABYLON, Iraq — A US-funded program to restore the ruins of Iraq's ancient city of Babylon is threatened by a dispute among Iraqi officials over whether ... and more »

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Navy SEAL Matthew McCabe: 'I'm on Cloud Nine' - FOXNews Fri, 07 May 2010 05:02:30 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Navy SEAL Matthew McCabe: 'I'm on Cloud Nine' FOXNews BRET BAIER, ANCHOR: This is a Fox News alert: US Navy SEAL Matthew McCabe has been found not guilty of assaulting a terror suspect in Iraq. ... Officer describes assault on detainee in IraqCNN Local Navy SEAL found not guiltyToledo Blade Managers can never defeat true leaders; case in point, three Navy SealsExaminer.com The Virginian-Pilot -The Associated Press -Gather.com all 660 news articles »

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Iraq's two top Shiite blocs merge - CNN International Wed, 05 May 2010 18:02:04 GMT+00:00

Los Angeles Times

Iraq's two top Shiite blocs merge CNN International Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- Almost two months after national elections, Iraq's two biggest Shiite blocs announced have announced their merger after weeks of ... Iraq election: Shia groups agree coalition dealBBC News Shiite clerics to have final say in Iraq allianceThe Associated Press Iraq heads towards new Shiite-led governmentAFP Reuters -TIME -Xinhua all 1,004 news articles »

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David Petraeus for president? He keeps speculation alive. - Christian Science Monitor Fri, 07 May 2010 17:54:28 GMT+00:00

Christian Science Monitor

David Petraeus for president? He keeps speculation alive. Christian Science Monitor David Petraeus, credited with devising a counterinsurgency doctrine to save Iraq from chaos, spoke at a Thursday dinner for conservatives and ... 'Big ideas' key to US surge success in Iraq: PetraeusAFP Leading With Two MindsNew York Times “Shake Up the Army, Dave”Commentary United States Army (press release) -Seattle Times -Article Ant (press release) all 41 news articles »

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Iraq says Kuwait reparations are unsustainable - AFP Thu, 06 May 2010 17:10:04 GMT+00:00

AFP

Iraq says Kuwait reparations are unsustainable AFP BAGHDAD — Iraq cannot sustain its reparations payments to Kuwait for Saddam Hussein's 1990 invasion, which it says are the highest paid by any country in ... Iraq To Hold Gas Field Bidding Round Sep 1-MinisterWall Street Journal Iraq puts 3 natural gas fields up for bidThe Associated Press Iraq considers gas potentialUPI.com Iraq Oil Report -Reuters India all 162 news articles »

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Abducted Kurdish Writer Is Found Dead in Iraq - New York Times Fri, 07 May 2010 02:11:00 GMT+00:00

AFP

Abducted Kurdish Writer Is Found Dead in Iraq New York Times ERBIL, Iraq — A Kurdish journalist was kidnapped here in the capital of the semiautonomous Kurdistan region of Iraq, tortured and then found ... Iraq: Kurdistan authorities must investigate new journalist killingAmnesty International UK Academic Freedom in IraqThe American (blog) Reporter abducted, slain in northern IraqCPJ Press Freedom Online AFP -International Press Institute (press release) -CRIENGLISH.com all 16 news articles »

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Marine sent to Calif. after conviction overturned - The Associated Press Fri, 07 May 2010 20:41:16 GMT+00:00

Marine sent to Calif. after conviction overturned The Associated Press ... has been serving an 11-year sentence in a military prison in Leavenworth, Kan., in one of the biggest criminal cases to emerge from the Iraq war. ... MILITARY: Hutchins returning to Camp Pendleton, awaits decision on his fateNorth County Times all 88 news articles »

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US Army, in switch, says sticking with KBR in Iraq - Reuters Thu, 06 May 2010 23:10:53 GMT+00:00

US Army, in switch, says sticking with KBR in Iraq Reuters N) to supply up to another $568 million of food, laundry and other essential support to US troops in Iraq until their scheduled withdrawal at the end of ... KBR to Get No-Bid Army Work as US Alleges KickbacksBusinessWeek KBR to Continue LOGCAP III Work Supporting Army as LOGCAP IV Solicitation is ...MarketWatch (press release) US Joins Whistleblower Suit Against KBR EmployeesWall Street Journal Government Accountability Project (blog) -Defense Industry Daily -PR Newswire (press release) all 44 news articles »