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Rumsfeld defends handling of Iraq war in new book - Reuters Thu, 03 Feb 2011 03:35:52 GMT+00:00

Reuters Africa

Rumsfeld defends handling of Iraq war in new book Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld concludes in his new autobiography that the war in Iraq has been worth the cost and remains ... In Book, Rumsfeld Recalls Bush's Early Iraq FocusNew York Times Rumsfeld remains largely unapologetic in memoirWashington Post all 12 news articles »

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Army Officials Felt Accused WikiLeaker Was Unfit To Serve - Fox News Thu, 03 Feb 2011 03:37:51 GMT+00:00

The Guardian (blog)

Army Officials Felt Accused WikiLeaker Was Unfit To Serve Fox News Army investigators have concluded Iraq war commanders in desperate need of intelligence analysts ignored recommendations from low-level military officials ... WikiLeaks suspect was 'unfit for deployment'Independent Psych Evaluation Recommended Not Sending WikiLeaker Manning to IraqThe Atlantic Mental health specialist recommended WikiLeaks suspect not be deployed to IraqWashington Post Politics Daily -CNN -Care2.com (blog) all 767 news articles »

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Iraq urges approval of settlement for US victims - Washington Post Wed, 02 Feb 2011 15:33:04 GMT+00:00

France24

Iraq urges approval of settlement for US victims Washington Post Government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh also said that Iraq will set up a system to protect funds that have been deposited abroad from unsettled claims of ... Iraq readies to protect overseas fundsAFP Chaplain assistant bolsters morale, mission focus from a unique perspectiveDVIDS all 102 news articles »

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Top diplomat defends size, cost of State Dept. presence in Iraq - Washington Post Wed, 02 Feb 2011 07:16:49 GMT+00:00

Washington Post

Top diplomat defends size, cost of State Dept. presence in Iraq Washington Post The top US diplomat in Iraq on Tuesday defended the size and cost of the State Department's operations in that country, telling lawmakers ... U.S. ambassador warns against "gutting" Iraq missionReuters Report Says Secret Jails, Run by Iraq, Stay OpenNew York Times Senate Report Says Iraq Is At Critical JunctureNPR Pittsburgh Post Gazette -Democracy Now -Christian Science Monitor all 822 news articles »

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Jack Straw reveals Tony Blair could have pulled troops back on brink of war - Mirror.co.uk Thu, 03 Feb 2011 00:16:07 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Jack Straw reveals Tony Blair could have pulled troops back on brink of war Mirror.co.uk TONY Blair refused to stand down UK forces on the brink of the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Jack Straw said yesterday. ... Timeline - Britain's inquiry into the Iraq WarReuters Former foreign minister Jack Straw arrives to give evidence at a public ...Telegraph.co.uk Straw: I tried to stop crazed warmongerIndependent (blog) Global Security Newswire -Metro -Irish Times all 471 news articles »

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Iraq may approve two key gas deals in coming weeks - Baltimore Sun Wed, 02 Feb 2011 14:14:37 GMT+00:00

Iraq may approve two key gas deals in coming weeks Baltimore Sun ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Iraq's cabinet could approve contracts with foreign energy companies to develop the Siba and Mansuriyah gas fields next week or the ... and more »

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Wife defends Edmonton man accused of backing terrorism - CTV.ca Wed, 02 Feb 2011 23:30:33 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Wife defends Edmonton man accused of backing terrorism CTV.ca EDMONTON — A Canadian accused of supporting a terror attack on US troops in Iraq was planning to leave Edmonton just before he was arrested by the RCMP, ... Edmonton terrorism suspect had bags packed when arrestedEdmonton Journal Truth, possible love triangle emerge at bail hearing for alleged terroristiNews880.com Two faces of alleged terrorist shown at bail hearingCalgary Sun 660 News all 62 news articles »

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'Black Watch' provides gripping reminder of Iraq War - Baltimore Sun (blog) Wed, 02 Feb 2011 19:35:06 GMT+00:00

Washington City Paper

'Black Watch' provides gripping reminder of Iraq War Baltimore Sun (blog) The viewer is transported from a Scottish poolroom to a beleaguered outpost in Iraq and back again at a remarkable clip as the soldiers reluctantly discuss ... The Theater and Truth of Battle: 'Black Watch,' at Shakespeare TheatreExpress from The Washington Post BWW Reviews: BLACK WATCH at the Shakespeare Theatre is ElectrifyingBroadway World Arts & Entertainment : Theater ReviewWashington City Paper all 4 news articles »

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Iraq to meet to finalise Shell gas deal in Feb - Reuters Africa Wed, 02 Feb 2011 15:30:08 GMT+00:00

France24

Iraq to meet to finalise Shell gas deal in Feb Reuters Africa ISTANBUL, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Iraq's $12 billion deal with Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L: Quote) and Japan's Mitsubishi (8058. ... Iraq set to award contract for 2nd phase of oil export expansionPlatts Oil moves planned for IraqUPI.com Iraqi Kurdistan to resume oil exports 'soon'AFP Wall Street Journal -Rudaw -Interactive Investor all 57 news articles »

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Exodus Of Christians From Iraq Intensifies - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:15:26 GMT+00:00

PoliJAM

Exodus Of Christians From Iraq Intensifies RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty BAGHDAD -- Representatives of Iraq's embattled Christian community are concerned that an ongoing exodus of Christians may result in the disappearance of one ... Plans for new hospital, university offer hope to Catholics in IraqCatholic News Agency Iraqi archdiocese to build Catholic university, hospitalCatholic Culture No improvements for Iraqi ChristiansUPI.com all 5 news articles »