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Lawmakers seek Obama's help for caregivers - Washington Post Wed, 09 Mar 2011 21:39:01 GMT+00:00

Lawmakers seek Obama's help for caregivers Washington Post AP WASHINGTON -- Four lawmakers asked for President Barack Obama's help this week in getting new services to family members of severely disabled Iraq and Afghanistan veterans. Obama signed a law in May instructing the Veterans Affairs Department to ... Family Caregivers for War Veterans Still Waiting for HelpWUSF 89.7 News Lawmakers: Stop limits on caregiver benefitsAirForceTimes.com all 71 news articles »

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Two killed, five wounded in Iraq's violence - People's Daily Online Thu, 10 Mar 2011 03:04:09 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Two killed, five wounded in Iraq's violence People's Daily Online Two people were killed and five wounded in separate bomb attacks in Baghdad and Iraq's eastern province of Diyala on Wednesday, the police said. A sticky bomb attached to a truck went off in al-Taji area, just north of Baghdad, killing the driver, ... Deportation flights to Iraq resume despite UN warningThe Guardian Iraq's unhappy public needs to be listened toThe National USDA Sees Iraq Food Bill $4 Billion Over Government EstimateZawya Reuters AlertNet -UPI.com -AINA (press release) all 224 news articles »

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The shadow of the Iraq War isn't as long as Applebaum claims - Washington Post Wed, 09 Mar 2011 15:30:10 GMT+00:00

The shadow of the Iraq War isn't as long as Applebaum claims Washington Post As to the reasons why Egyptians may take a dim view of the United States, we are sure that the Iraq war is not at the head of the list. In the top spot would be three decades of US support for the Mubarak dictatorship. Second place would probably go to ... Letters: By supporting dictators, U.S. suppressed liberty | Philadelphia ...Philadelphia Inquirer Libyan Uprising Is a Family Problem: The US and Its Allies Must Stay Away By ...Al-Jazeerah.info all 12 news articles »

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Members of Buffalo-based National Guard unit headed to Iraq - Buffalo News Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:06:45 GMT+00:00

Buffalo News

Members of Buffalo-based National Guard unit headed to Iraq Buffalo News On Friday, Ryan begins a journey that eventually will take him and his military unit to Iraq for up to a year. It's a day they've known is coming for more than a year, but one the new bride said she is not ready for. ... NY-based MP unit gets ready for Iraq deploymentWall Street Journal New York Army Guard Military Police Unit Heading for IraqReadMedia (press release) all 19 news articles »

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WATCH: Donald Rumsfeld Struggles To Explain Why We Invaded Iraq But Should ... - The Business Insider Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:11:09 GMT+00:00

The Business Insider

WATCH: Donald Rumsfeld Struggles To Explain Why We Invaded Iraq But Should ... The Business Insider Morgan, whose British roots may enable him to be somewhat more aggressive when it comes to questions about Iraq, pushed Rumsfeld to explain why, if Saddam Hussein and Qaddafi are equally evil, it was necessary to invade Iraq but not Libya. ... Donald Rumsfeld describes why invading Libya would be different than invading IraqCNN (blog) Rumsfeld Says He Wouldn't Invade LibyaTalk Radio News Service all 82 news articles »

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Winds of Change in Iraq - AINA (press release) Thu, 10 Mar 2011 03:10:17 GMT+00:00

Winds of Change in Iraq AINA (press release) Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and several other top officials have pronounced Iraq ready to host the summit. Although the meeting is projected to have a full and diverse agenda, Iraqi interest is in the event itself, which is expected to mark a ... Blast shut down Iraq Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline-sourcesReuters Africa Pipeline Attack Halts Iraq Oil Export Flows To Turkey -Police SourceAutomated Trader Oil sector under attackIraq Oil Report USA Today all 56 news articles »

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Iraq Plans to Name Key Security, Planning Ministers Tomorrow - Bloomberg Wed, 09 Mar 2011 15:16:22 GMT+00:00

Center for Research on Globalization

Iraq Plans to Name Key Security, Planning Ministers Tomorrow Bloomberg The premier will also ask lawmakers to endorse his candidate for the planning ministry, and announce “his vision for economic reform in light of the demonstrations in Iraq for better services,” Shalah said, without identifying any of the nominees. ... Iranian regime “cannot swallow Iraq”: AllawiNCR-Iran.org (press release) Allawi labels Iraqi power sharing 'fake'Long War Journal Blackmailing Maliki's governmentTehran Times all 12 news articles »

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Marine from Manasquan writes book about experience in Iraq - Asbury Park Press Thu, 10 Mar 2011 02:50:15 GMT+00:00

Marine from Manasquan writes book about experience in Iraq Asbury Park Press STAFF PHOTOS: THOMAS P. COSTELLO The nightmares still come, years after returning from the desert sands of Iraq. Matthew Craw, 30, often wakes up not knowing where he is, hyperventilating. His girlfriend has to comfort him until he calms down, ... and more »

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Iraq democracy inspires Arabs - The Australian (blog) Wed, 09 Mar 2011 13:03:56 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Iraq democracy inspires Arabs The Australian (blog) Understandable as the call may be, it betrays the rank hypocrisy of the liberal Left that so vehemently opposed, then and now, the US intervention in Iraq. Make no mistake, The Australian is heartily encouraged by the overthrow of dictators and the ... President Obama's valorous discretionThe Guardian Drunk Driver from WashingtonRight Side News US obsession with the ME will only benefit ChinaBusiness Times (subscription) all 16 news articles »

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Iraq premiere at world's biggest tourism fair - AFP Wed, 09 Mar 2011 18:15:00 GMT+00:00

Iraq premiere at world's biggest tourism fair AFP "This is the first participation in Iraq's history," Fadhil Al-Saaehg, chief executive of Najaf-based tourism firm Al-Rafidain, told AFP. "This is an ideal chance for Iraq to start interacting with the rest of the world." He added: "Iraq has come out ... and more »