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Guest View: Standing with the people of Libya - Pasadena Star-News Mon, 28 Mar 2011 02:41:29 GMT+00:00

Xinhua

Guest View: Standing with the people of Libya Pasadena Star-News Over the years, I have strongly opposed war and in particular recent US military involvement in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. However, I commend and fully support President Obama's decision to engage our military in a limited role ... A War By Any NameNew York Times High 'O,' high 'O' -- off to war he goesNew York Post An Honest Speech to the American PeopleHuffington Post Maui News (blog) -Party for Socialism and Liberation -Times LIVE all 930 news articles »

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Pentagon spends billions to fight roadside bombs, with little success - MiamiHerald.com Sun, 27 Mar 2011 08:03:37 GMT+00:00

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Pentagon spends billions to fight roadside bombs, with little success MiamiHerald.com WASHINGTON -- In February 2006, with roadside bombs killing more and more American soldiers in Iraq, the Pentagon created an agency to defeat the deadly threat and tasked a retired four-star general to run it. ... JIEDDO: The Manhattan Project that bombedCenter for Public Integrity all 57 news articles »

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Kurd-Turkmen talks top Turk PM Iraq agenda - Kuwait Times Sun, 27 Mar 2011 21:20:23 GMT+00:00

The Canadian Press

Kurd-Turkmen talks top Turk PM Iraq agenda Kuwait Times BAGHDAD: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is to visit Iraq and attempt to broker talks between ethnic Turkmen and Kurds over their rival claims to the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, a Turkmen politician said yesterday. Turkey is pressuring us to ... Libya can turn into another Iraq: ErdoganPress TV Turkey seeks mediating role in Libya conflictMonsters and Critics.com Turkey offers to broker Libya ceasefire as rebels advance on SirteThe Guardian Sunday's Zaman all 43 news articles »

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Libya is not repeat of Iraqi conflict; America should now focus inward - Eastern Echo Sun, 27 Mar 2011 19:39:56 GMT+00:00

Libya is not repeat of Iraqi conflict; America should now focus inward Eastern Echo With the recent missile strikes in Libya by allied forces, some people are becoming concerned Libya will become the next Iraq. This is unlikely, however. For one thing, as the Associated Press observed, ... and more »

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London's biggest protest since Iraq war in 2003 - USA Today Sun, 27 Mar 2011 05:50:51 GMT+00:00

Globe and Mail

London's biggest protest since Iraq war in 2003 USA Today LONDON — More than 250000 people took to London's streets to protest the toughest spending cuts since World War II -- one of the largest demonstrations since the Iraq war -- as riot police clashed with a small groups. ... London erupts as 400000 protest spending cutsTimes of India London marchers protest massive spending cuts in BritainLos Angeles Times Thousands march in London against austerity measuresDeutsche Welle The Guardian all 1,830 news articles »

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Iowans volunteer even after raw deal in Iraq - DesMoinesRegister.com Sun, 27 Mar 2011 09:07:42 GMT+00:00

Iowans volunteer even after raw deal in Iraq DesMoinesRegister.com Cpl. Zarick Kuehl, 24, of Mechanicsville says his mom knew about the extended deployment in Iraq before he did. / RODNEY WHITE/THE REGISTER Sgt. Roger Bradley, 38, is with the 1-168th Battalion in Paktia Province in Afghanistan. ... and more »

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Iraq Participates In OIC Meeting On Libya - Bernama Mon, 28 Mar 2011 02:31:56 GMT+00:00

Iraq Participates In OIC Meeting On Libya Bernama BAGHDAD, March 28 (Bernama) -- Iraq participated in the extraordinary Conference of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC)'s Executive Committee to discuss developments in Libya, National Iraqi news agency (NINA) reported. ... and more »

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Bernard-Henri Levy: War in Iraq was detestable. War in Libya was inevitable. - Christian Science Monitor Sun, 27 Mar 2011 03:20:31 GMT+00:00

Kansas City Star

Bernard-Henri Levy: War in Iraq was detestable. War in Libya was inevitable. Christian Science Monitor Bernard-Henri Levy, the French author and philosopher played a key role in convincing French president Nicolas Sarkozy to recognize the Libyan rebels' transitional government and establish the no-fly zone. Here he discusses the mission in Libya and the ... French 20% More Supportive of Libya War Than AmericansHuman Events all 469 news articles »

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FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, March 27 - Reuters AlertNet Sun, 27 Mar 2011 22:02:36 GMT+00:00

Trend News Agency

FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, March 27 Reuters AlertNet * MOSUL - Armed men forced their way into a house in western Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, and killed six women and one man, police said. BAGHDAD - One civilian was killed and two others were wounded when a bomb attached to a car went off ... 1 killed, 10 wounded in Iraq's violenceTrend News Agency Iraqi protesters rally in the rainCNN Baghdad: Demonstrations in the rainMidEastYouth.com MEMRI (blog) all 14 news articles »

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Zain Iraq plans to invest $100m in Kurdish zone Monday, 28 March 2011 00:37 - Peninsula On-line Sun, 27 Mar 2011 21:43:21 GMT+00:00

ITP.net

Zain Iraq plans to invest $100m in Kurdish zone Monday, 28 March 2011 00:37 Peninsula On-line Emad Makiya, CEO of Zain Iraq, the country's biggest mobile phone operator, said the firm planned to extend its services to “every remote village” in the semi-autonomous northern area after officially launching operations in its three main cities on ... Zain Iraq expands mobile phone services to KurdistanAME Info Zain Iraq expands into KurdistanITP.net all 5 news articles »