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US hands over last of detainees to Iraq ahead of pullout but holds on to ... - Washington Post Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:21:04 GMT

Boston.com

US hands over last of detainees to Iraq ahead of pullout but holds on to ... Washington Post BAGHDAD — The US handed over all of the remaining detainees in US custody in Iraq Tuesday, except for a Lebanese Hezbollah commander linked to the death of four American troops, Iraqi and American officials said. The prisoner transfer marks another ... Iraq: US hands over detainees save Hezbollah agentBoston.com US Clashes With Baghdad Over Fate of Last DetaineeWall Street Journal US hands over detainees to Iraq, with one exceptionWTVR Politico all 278 news articles »

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Iraq all over again? - The Nation, Pakistan Wed, 23 Nov 2011 02:09:16 GMT

The Nation, Pakistan

Iraq all over again? The Nation, Pakistan The big media failure on Iraq was that the major broadcast and print outlets weren't sceptical of official claims. And that's exactly what's happening with Iran. Does that IAEA report really flash “red alert”? Hardly. The agency reports that Iran isn't ... Iran failed to make Iraq a client state : top US officialAFP Don't do an Iraq in Irangulfnews.com Seymour Hersh: Propaganda Used Ahead of Iraq War Is Now Being Reused Over ...Democracy Now Salon -New York Times -Seeking Alpha all 3,397 news articles »

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Iraq attacks Exxon for signing deal with Kurdish region - Reuters Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:18:58 GMT

Globe and Mail

Iraq attacks Exxon for signing deal with Kurdish region Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Iraq said on Tuesday it would slap sanctions on US oil major Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) for signing a deal with the Kurdish region, which it said came without any approval from either Baghdad or Washington. ... Iraq Has Told Exxon It's in Breach of Laws, Shahristani SaysBusinessWeek Iraq may penalize Exxon after Kurdistan gambleReuters Africa Iraq considering sanctions against Exxon- ShahristaniReuters UK Financial Times -Chicago Tribune all 43 news articles »

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US Withdrawal from Iraq Continues: Air Base at Balad Turned Over to Iraqis - ABC News (blog) Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:45:31 GMT

AllGov

US Withdrawal from Iraq Continues: Air Base at Balad Turned Over to Iraqis ABC News (blog) The number of American service members in Iraq is plummeting ahead of a fast-approaching Dec. 31st deadline for all American troops to be out of the country. There are now 20000 US troops in Iraq and only seven US bases remain to be turned to Iraqi ... Leaving Iraq, US Plans to Send Troops to Kuwait, Drones to Turkey and TexasAllGov Updates on troops/basesFayetteville Observer (blog) all 7 news articles »

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Syria eyes Iraq, Lebanon economic lifelines - The Daily Star Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:23:02 GMT

CTV.ca

Syria eyes Iraq, Lebanon economic lifelines The Daily Star DAMASCUS: Syria, isolated over its deadly protest crackdown, hopes to cash in on support from neighbours Iraq and Lebanon to counter Arab sanctions that threaten to choke its economy. "We know how to manage when the going gets rough, ... Assad's Demise, Iranian ShadowsHuffington Post Autocracy, democracy and hypocrisyDAWN.com US Dispatches 400 Armed Terrorists to SyriaFars News Agency The Independent -DefenceWeb (press release) -Spiegel Online all 1,155 news articles »

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4485 Tuesday, according to Associated Press ... - Washington Post Tue, 22 Nov 2011 21:44:32 GMT

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4485 Tuesday, according to Associated Press ... Washington Post 22, 2011, at least 4485 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes nine military civilians killed in action. At least 3527 military personnel died as a ... US military deaths in Iraq war at 4485The Seattle Times all 74 news articles »

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Iraq in $396 mln power deals with Hyundai Engineering - Reuters Tue, 22 Nov 2011 17:02:22 GMT

Iraq in $396 mln power deals with Hyundai Engineering Reuters BAGHDAD Nov 22 (Reuters) - Iraq has signed contracts worth $396 million with South Korea's Hyundai Engineering to build two power plants as it tries to increase electricity supplies, a senior official said on Tuesday. The plants will have a total ... and more »

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UK court backs bid by Iraqi civilians for inquiry into claims of abuse by ... - Washington Post Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:21:10 GMT

BBC News

UK court backs bid by Iraqi civilians for inquiry into claims of abuse by ... Washington Post Three appeals judges ordered the government to reconsider its decision not to hold public hearings into allegations of torture and degrading treatment by British soldiers and interrogators in southern Iraq. The 128 claimants assert they were subjected ... Iraqi prisoners move closer to investigation into mistreatment claimsThe Guardian UK to consider Iraq torture inquiryABC Online Court gives hope to Iraq "abused"Morning Star Online Telegraph.co.uk all 306 news articles »

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Symbolic Malaysian trial finds Bush, Blair guilty of 'crimes against peace ... - Washington Post Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:21:02 GMT

Daily Nation

Symbolic Malaysian trial finds Bush, Blair guilty of 'crimes against peace ... Washington Post KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A tribunal formed by Malaysia's former leader has convicted former President George W. Bush and Britain's ex-prime minister Tony Blair at a symbolic trial for “crimes against peace” in Iraq. Malaysia's outspoken former leader ... George W. Bush, Tony Blair found guilty of war crimes … in MalaysiaNational Post (blog) KL tribunal convicts two former leaders with 'crimes against peace'Malaysia Star Bush and Blair found guiltyNew Straits Times all 175 news articles »

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Iraq should look to gulf for gas exports - Shell - MarketWatch Tue, 22 Nov 2011 17:35:12 GMT

Iraq should look to gulf for gas exports - Shell MarketWatch LONDON -(MarketWatch)- Iraq should look to other countries in the Persian Gulf region as potential natural gas export markets, Han Nijkamp, country chairman for Royal Dutch Shell PLC /quotes/zigman/379012/quotes/nls/rds.b RDS. ... Iraq to Sign Final Gas Deal With Shell, Mitsubishi on Nov. 27Bloomberg Iraq to Sign Final Gas Deal With Shell, Mitsubishi on Nov. 27BusinessWeek Iraq Finally on World Gas MapeDinar Financial Aswat Al Iraq -UPI.com all 8 news articles »