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Turkey Says Iraq Air Strikes Possible 'Blunder' - MyFox Detroit Fri, 30 Dec 2011 02:36:05 GMT

The Guardian

Turkey Says Iraq Air Strikes Possible 'Blunder' MyFox Detroit (NewsCore) - Turkey's ruling party admitted late Thursday that air strikes which killed 35 Kurds at the country's border with Iraq might have been a "blunder" that mistakenly hit civilians instead of terrorists. Turkey's military command said it had ... Turkish airstrikes along Iraq border kill dozensLos Angeles Times Airstrike on Turkey-Iraq border kills 35 people, official saysCNN International Turkish air strikes kill dozens of villagers near Iraq borderThe Guardian New York Times -Financial Times all 947 news articles »

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Iraq's Political Crisis May Have Broader Mideast Reach - Voice of America Thu, 29 Dec 2011 22:21:56 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Iraq's Political Crisis May Have Broader Mideast Reach Voice of America December 29, 2011 Iraq's Political Crisis May Have Broader Mideast Reach Edward Yeranian | Cairo In the wake of the US military pullout from Iraq, a political crisis threatens to ignite a fresh sectarian conflict. Regional tension between Shi'ite ... US weapons sales to Iraq: Still a good idea as violence escalates?Christian Science Monitor Analysis: Iraqi Kurds maneuver in political minefieldReuters Will US weapons be used to foster violence in Iraq after pullout?Alaska Dispatch San Francisco Luxury News -Middle East Online all 42 news articles »

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Analysts: Al-Qaida in Iraq Aims to Stir Sectarian Strife - Voice of America Thu, 29 Dec 2011 22:05:39 GMT

Voice of America

Analysts: Al-Qaida in Iraq Aims to Stir Sectarian Strife Voice of America December 29, 2011 Analysts: Al-Qaida in Iraq Aims to Stir Sectarian Strife Pam Dockins | Washington Shortly after US troops left Iraq - and with Iraqis worried that their forces will be unable to keep the country secure - a string of terrifying ... and more »

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Sons of Conover Made Ultimate Iraq Sacrifices as Small Towns Hit Hardest - Bloomberg Thu, 29 Dec 2011 23:36:29 GMT

Bloomberg

Sons of Conover Made Ultimate Iraq Sacrifices as Small Towns Hit Hardest Bloomberg Enlarge image Iraq War Iraq War Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images US Army soldiers carry the flag-draped transfer case containing the remains of US Army Sergeant Vernon W. Martin of Savannah, Georgia, out of a C-17 during a dignified transfer on the tarmac ... Sons of Conover Made Iraq Sacrifices as Small Towns Hit HardestSan Francisco Chronicle all 8 news articles »

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UN complains to Iraq over attack on dissident camp - Reuters Thu, 29 Dec 2011 22:13:51 GMT

NCR-Iran.org

UN complains to Iraq over attack on dissident camp Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations has complained to Iraq about mortar attacks this week on an Iranian dissident camp near Baghdad and has won a promise that they will be stopped, a UN spokesman said on Thursday. Two mortars hit Camp Ashraf ... Iranian exiles in Iraq agree to move campsNewsday 400 Iranian dissidents in Iraq to relocateUPI.com all 32 news articles »

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Don't blame oil price increase on the Iraq war - Washington Post Thu, 29 Dec 2011 23:59:34 GMT

USA TODAY

Don't blame oil price increase on the Iraq war Washington Post Jessica Mathews cited a “fivefold” increase in oil prices among the staggering costs of America's war of choice in Iraq [“A missed opportunity to combat WMDs,” op-ed, Dec 27]. The costs of our Iraq adventure in terms of lives and money are beyond ... Foreign business in Iraq quadruples in 2011USA TODAY In Iraq, war without endMontreal Gazette Iraq: Lies and Other LeavetakingsPacific Free Press Biddeford Journal Tribune -Queens Chronicle all 81 news articles »

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Weapons Sales to Iraq Move Ahead Despite US Worries - New York Times Thu, 29 Dec 2011 02:19:39 GMT

Austin American-Statesman

Weapons Sales to Iraq Move Ahead Despite US Worries New York Times While the United States is eager to beef up Iraq's military, at least in part as a hedge against Iranian influence, there are also fears that the move could backfire if the Baghdad government ultimately aligns more closely with the Shiite theocracy in ... Iraq's Sunni Iraqiya Accepts Talabani Call for Strife TalksBusinessWeek U.S. arms sales to Iraq raise concernsAustin American-Statesman Allawi says Iraq headed for "sectarian autocracy"Chicago Tribune all 2,105 news articles »

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No plans yet for Iraq War veteran parade in N.J. - newjerseynewsroom.com Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:00:03 GMT

San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

No plans yet for Iraq War veteran parade in N.J. newjerseynewsroom.com A lot of people did not think so in 2006 and 2007, around the time some politicians seemed ready declare a premature victory in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. During those years, Congress had set aside $20 million in defense budgeting to fund a party ... Bloomfield opinion: Ending Iraq WarNorthJersey.com The Iraq War: How good was it for business?San Francisco Chronicle (blog) As Iraq War Ends, No Parade Planned for US TroopsFox News Washington Post -Washington Times all 485 news articles »

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Back from Iraq: Clinton soldier reflects on end of US mission - Knoxville News Sentinel Fri, 30 Dec 2011 00:04:22 GMT

Back from Iraq: Clinton soldier reflects on end of US mission Knoxville News Sentinel By Matt Lakin Isaiah Lloyd, right, came home to Clinton in time for Christmas after serving with the Army's 82nd Airborne Division as one of the last US troops to leave Iraq. His father, Roger Lloyd, left, has organized a homecoming celebration Sunday ... and more »

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Iraq – Wash, Rinse, Repeat the Lies – Iran - Technorati Fri, 30 Dec 2011 00:58:47 GMT

Technorati

Iraq – Wash, Rinse, Repeat the Lies – Iran Technorati George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney manipulated the mass media into believing that Iraq was developing a nuclear bomb. In September 2002 British Prime Minister Tony Blair and President Bush claimed, “I would remind you that when the ... Bush, Obama and a new centurys dark debutSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Bush and Blair found guilty of war crimes for Iraq attackThe Muslim News all 3 news articles »