The Guardian (blog) | President's fulfilled pledge for Iraq brings no joy Fort Worth Star Telegram This should be a day of jubilation in America, but I can't rejoice over the latest news about Iraq. President Barack Obama, in a Monday ... Iraq's Blessed Affliction As Iraq Drawdown Nears, a Soldier Shares Hopes and Fears Say It Loud, Say It Proud -- America Won In Iraq, Twice |
Globe and Mail | Iraq blasts toll rises to 20 Hindustan Times The toll in two bomb blasts in Iraq's Kut city on Tuesday has risen to 20, Xinhua reported. A roadside bomb and an explosives-laden car went off within ... Bombings, ambush leave 17 dead in Iraq 20 killed, 50 wounded in explosions in Iraq's Kut Iraq car bomb, checkpoint attack leaves 25 dead |
Ha'aretz | Neighboring countries compete for influence in Iraq Los Angeles Times As US troops accelerate their withdrawal from Iraq, a fierce and potentially dangerous struggle to fill the vacuum is ... ANALYSIS / U.S. withdrawal from Iraq threatens Saudi Arabia, Israel The Iraq Commitment Death toll dispute highlights Iraq security concerns |
Washington Post | Anniversary For Imprisoned Hikers Voice of America 3 Americans trekking in northern Iraq have been held by the Iranian government since crossing the border into the country. Photo: ASSOCIATED PRESS Laura ... Demonstrators Call for Release of American Hikers Three American backpackers still held in Iran Clinton tells Iran: 'Do the right thing' -- free the 3 hikers |
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4413 Washington Post 3, 2010, at least 4413 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. ... |
AFP | Haider's millions came from Libya, Iraq: media reports AFP Funds also came from Iraq and dictator Saddam Hussein, the newspaper added, citing the sensational diary of a former FPOe general secretary, ... Austria probes diary linked to Haider Austria investigates Haider links Diary may reveal source of Haider's 'secret £40m fortune' |
Daily Mail | K-9 PTSD? Some vets say dogs stressed by war, too The Associated Press Gina was a playful 2-year-old German shepherd when she went to Iraq as a highly trained bomb-sniffing dog with the military, conducting door-to-door ... Depressed dog Gina gets treated for post-traumatic stress disorder after ... Dog Returns From Iraq With PTSD Meet Gina, the bomb-sniffing dog being treated for post-traumatic stress after ... |
MPBN News | Bacevich: Vietnam vs. Munich, and Creating an "Iraq/Afghanistan Syndrome" Huffington Post (blog) This is all the more striking as the Administration celebrates the drawdown of US forces from Iraq, because the centerpiece of the present relationship ... BOOK REVIEW: Defense policies, then and now A Military Man Calls for Cutting the Military 'Washington Rules: America's Path to Permanent War' |
Iran, Iraq business prospects conference in Tehran Tehran Times TEHRAN – Business opportunities and investment prospects in Iran and Iraq will be reviewed in a conference in Tehran on August 8. ... Iraq says cannot contain dust storm into Iran Iran Asserts 'Soft Power' Influence In Iraq |
Nine dead in Conn...Deadly attacks in Iraq...BP begins testing 9&10 News BAGHDAD (AP) — At least 22 people have been killed in a series of attacks across Iraq today. In the deadliest single attack, a car bomb ripped through an ... |