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Factbox: Security developments in Iraq, March 10 - Reuters Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:47:58 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Factbox: Security developments in Iraq, March 10 Reuters * BAGHDAD - Four policemen and two civilians were killed during a shootout between police and police and robbers who were attempting a raid on a goldsmith shop in the Binoog district of northern Baghdad, an Interior Ministry source said. ... Iraq: “Day of Rage” sees thousands protestChina Worker Meet protest demands or go, deputy tells Iraq leaderAl-Arabiya Iraq seeks to raise capacity of oil export by 5%Zawya The Guardian -Middle East North Africa Financial Network -Alsumaria all 397 news articles »

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Iraq's flaws are losing it oil wealth - Daily Star - Lebanon Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:04:22 GMT+00:00

Trend News Agency

Iraq's flaws are losing it oil wealth Daily Star - Lebanon Iraq's petroleum impasse is rooted in the vagaries of the Iraqi Constitution and the ethnic and sectarian interests it has encouraged. By devolving large powers to the regions and providing for the distribution of oil revenues to make up for the wrongs ... Attack on Iraq pipeline halt oil exportsBusinessWeek Iraqi oil pipeline bombedCNN Iraq-Turkey pipeline repairs to take up to 5 daysReuters Africa NASDAQ -Straits Times -People's Daily Online all 91 news articles »

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TOP Oil Market News: Oil Pares Drop; Iraq Oil Exports to Resume - Bloomberg Thu, 10 Mar 2011 23:37:26 GMT+00:00

The Hindu

TOP Oil Market News: Oil Pares Drop; Iraq Oil Exports to Resume Bloomberg Iraq will resume oil exports to the Turkish Mediterranean port of Ceyhan within five days following an explosion yesterday, Emad al-Baqer, North Oil Co. head of production, said. North Sea Forties crude rose after BP Plc raised its bid. ... Oil industry reassured on Middle East stabilityCNNMoney Saudis Key to Securing Oil During UnrestIndustryWeek Concerns Iran will hit gulf oil outputUPI.com Kansas City Star -Wall Street Journal -Inter Press Service all 5,650 news articles »

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Plan of action - Chicago Tribune Fri, 11 Mar 2011 03:30:03 GMT+00:00

The Guardian (blog)

Plan of action Chicago Tribune We have been fighting in Afghanistan for nine years and Iraq for eight, but the typical Washington hawk views wars the way Hugh Hefner views buxom blondes: You can never have too many. The current craze is for a no-fly zone to help remove Moammar ... U.S. unable to aid Libya because of Afghan, Iraq warsNewsworks.org (blog) Iraq Veterans Against the War: Stand in Solidarity March 19th: Madison, WisconsineNews Park Forest The shadow of the Iraq War isn't as long as Applebaum claimsWashington Post Fairbanks Daily News-Miner -Mason City Globe Gazette -Las Vegas Sun all 71 news articles »

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Rebuilt Iraq Mosque Buoys Spirits, but New Sectarian Splits Loom - New York Times Fri, 11 Mar 2011 03:21:41 GMT+00:00

New York Times

Rebuilt Iraq Mosque Buoys Spirits, but New Sectarian Splits Loom New York Times SAMARRA, Iraq — The mosque at the heart of this ancient city, once a bombed-out epitaph for Iraq's spiral into civil war, is now heralded as a symbol of its painstaking recovery. Five years after an insurgent bombing ...

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Mental health helpline for troops - The Press Association Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:05:00 GMT+00:00

Mental health helpline for troops The Press Association A Government-funded helpline to support troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan is being officially launched. The 24-hour helpline is designed to help troops who may be suffering mental health problems. The charity Rethink will deliver the service ... and more »

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Father of WikiLeaks suspect says son is innocent - Washington Post Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:31:58 GMT+00:00

New Zealand Herald

Father of WikiLeaks suspect says son is innocent Washington Post He is charged with 22 counts, including aiding the enemy, for allegedly stealing classified documents and causing them to be published on the Internet while working as an intelligence analyst in Iraq. The charges involve the suspected distribution of ... Senators Question How WikiLeaks Breach HappenedPCWorld Pentagon tightens computer security in wake of WikiLeaks breachFederal Times Stripped naked every night, Bradley Manning tells of prison ordealThe Guardian STLtoday.com -GovInfoSecurity.com all 379 news articles »

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Why Gaddafi will never go quietly - ABC Online Thu, 10 Mar 2011 21:24:05 GMT+00:00

ABC Online

Why Gaddafi will never go quietly ABC Online The current situation in Libya is reminiscent of the situation in Iraq in 1991. Back then, it was expected that Saddam Hussein would soon be overthrown by a popular revolt. Saddam used his powerful military forces to crush the uprising. ... Iraq War exhibit does not tell the whole storyMinnesota Daily Anniversary in Kurdistan offers lessons for LibyaThe National Bill Clinton Says US Should Support a No-Fly Zone to Help Libyan RebelsBloomberg The Barrie Examiner -The National Interest Online -Boulder Weekly all 14 news articles »

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Paris court convicts Parisian who went to Iraq to fight in the jihad - The Canadian Press Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:30:00 GMT+00:00

Paris court convicts Parisian who went to Iraq to fight in the jihad The Canadian Press PARIS — A Paris court has convicted a Frenchman who went to Iraq in 2004 to fight as an insurgent and sentenced him to five years in prison. The court issued a warrant for 28-year-old Peter Cherif who attended the trial but wasn't present for the ... and more »

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Iraq redux - BusinessWorld Online Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:49:46 GMT+00:00

Moneycontrol.com

Iraq redux BusinessWorld Online It was on Iraq and Saddam Hussein in 2003 on the eve of the US invasion of that country. Today it's on Libya and Muammar Gaddafi. US President Barack Obama said something to the effect that history is moving against Gaddafi, even as his opponent in the ... A Libyan no-fly zone is no different to invading IraqTelegraph.co.uk (blog) While Talking Libya No-Fly Zone, McCain Says 9/11 Prompted Iraq War (VIDEO)TPMDC From Iraq to Libya: a history of no-fly zonesFirst Post UNLV The Rebel Yell -The Periscope Post -Wall Street Journal all 4,623 news articles »