Reuters | Belgium Beats Iraq for Longest Time Without Government Wall Street Journal BRUSSELS—Belgium overtook Iraq's record for the longest time without a government Wednesday as the country's political deadlock over electoral districts and welfare transfers continued. A student dressed up as a fry eats fries next ... Deadlock leaves Belgians without gov't for 289 days Belgium Equals Iraq's No-Government Record Belgium crisis boosts separatists cause |
ABC News | Iraq: Gunmen kill 58 after storming council HQ The Independent Iraq's Prime Minister has vowed to punish those behind an attack on a provincial council headquarters in Saddam Hussein's hometown which left 58 people dead as gunmen stormed in and took hostages. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki did not say who was ... Q&A: Violent Attack in Tikrit Raises Questions About Security in Iraq A bolt of Iraq warning from a clear Sky Iraq, US officials say attack bore signs of Qaeda |
Iraq W Qurna 1 Output Seen At 0.400MB/D By End '11 -Official Wall Street Journal WEST QURNA, Basra, Iraq (Dow Jones)--Iraq's super-giant West Qurna Phase One is producing 310000 barrels of crude a day and output will rise to 400000 barrels a day by the end of 2011, head of the field operating ... ExxonMobil rings the bell at West Qurna |
Chicago Tribune | Hero Home to be built for Iraq veteran ABC7Chicago.com March 30, 2011 (HILLSIDE, Ill.) (WLS) -- Five years ago Sergio Lopez of Joliet lost both his legs while serving the US Army in Iraq. His vehicle was blown apart by a roadside bomb. Today, he and his family broke ground on a new home, a Hero Home, ... Village Gifts Injured Vet a New Home |
The Hindu | Barazani praises Turkish PM visit to Iraq Arbil Alsumaria Kurdistan Leader Massoud Barazani believes the visit of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Kurdistan is a major historical event. Barazani viewed Erdogan's visit to Arbil as a forward decision which gives way to establish relations between ... Turkey's Erdogan makes landmark visit to Iraq Turkish PM meets Sistani, visits northern Iraq PM Erdogan Meets Massoud Barzani |
Kansas City Star | Iraq ambassador speaks of gratitude to US, meets with Marine casualty's mom Washington Post By AP, Tuesday, March 29, 6:08 PM MONTPELIER, Vt. — Iraq's ambassador to the United States talked about the price of war. Then he met a woman who'd paid it — with the loss of her son. / The Associated Press - Rep. Vicki Strong, R-Albany, ... Iraq ambassador to US addresses Vt. lawmakers Iraqi Ambassador Samir Sumaida'ie Iraqi Ambassador Thanks Vermont Guard |
Man gets 81 years for veteran's murder abc7.com A man was sentenced to 81 years in prison for killing Trevor Neiman, an Iraq War veteran. (KABC Photo) VICTORVILLE, Calif. (KABC) -- A man who beat to death an Iraq War veteran has been sentenced to 81 years in prison. Johnny Acosta was convicted of ... Acosta gets 81 years to life in Marine's murder SoCal man sentenced for hammer death of war vet |
U.S. Troops Exposed to Polluted Air in Iraq Newswise (press release) Newswise — ANAHEIM, March 30, 2011 — Military personnel and contractors stationed in Iraq risk not only enemy gunfire, suicide bombers, and roadside bombs, but the very air they breathe often is polluted with dust and other particles of a size and ... |
Whatever Happened to the Anti-War Obama? Poughkeepsie Journal (blog) You know, the guy who was going to get us out of Iraq, out of Afghanistan, out of Gitmo — you remember, that Obama guy. He said he'd to it right after he took office as president. That was, what, more than two years ago? Not only are we still in all ... |
Turkish investors favour Iraq as unrest sweeps region Reuters BAGHDAD, March 30 (Reuters) - Anti-government revolts around the Arab world have turned Iraq into an attractive investment alternative despite its stubborn insurgency, still capable of lethal attacks eight years after the US-led invasion. ... Turkish-Iraqi oil pipeline agreement concluded - electricity deals struck |