Globe and Mail | Media Decoder: Amid Rumors She's Leaving CBS, Couric Heads to Iraq New York Times (blog) As reports continue to swirl about an impending departure from her anchor position at CBS News, Katie Couric is to embark Tuesday morning on a long-planned trip to Iraq, where she will report on the military and political situation eight ... Report: Katie Couric Heading to Iraq for CBS News Katie Couric Heads to Iraq Amidst 'CBS Evening News' Departure Rumors (Report) Katie Couric Iraq-Bound |
Christian Science Monitor | Iraq's future hangs in the balance Washington Times While the president's top advisers are currently most worried about the public judgment in November 2012 on his Libyan war actions, they might be better advised to worry about his actions in Iraq. Admittedly, the administration's ... COLUMN: 'The people' need to know When it comes to war, Obama is no different Not America's finest hour |
CBS News | Police in Iraq's Kurdish region arrest 2 clerics who urged protests, say they ... Washington Post By AP, Monday, April 4, 1:07 PM SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq — Two Muslim clerics who encouraged protests in Iraq's Kurdish region have been charged with inciting violence during anti-government demonstrations, police said Monday. The arrests are a sign that ... Protesters demand resignation of Kurdish government Iraq Kurdistan jolted by more protests Protests revolutionize political culture of Iraq Kurds |
Iraq Security Forces Under Scrutiny As Violence Rises NPR Violence in Iraq rose dramatically in March — with violent deaths more than double the level in February, according to statistics provided by sources including Iraq's Ministry of the Interior, the Ministry of Health and the Baghdad morgue. ... |
89.3 KPCC | Report: Patreaus may shift to top CIA job CBS News General David Petraeus has led the US military in Iraq and Afghanistan, emerging from both as a military commander favored by politicians and the public alike. The four-star Army general is expected to leave his post soon as commander of US forces in ... Gen. Petraeus Being 'Seriously Considered' For CIA Director, NPR Reports |
Baghdad area erupts with violence on a bloody Monday CNN International At least six gunmen stormed a house in that hamlet, killing six men and wounding three women, all of whom were related, officials with Iraq's Interior Ministry told CNN. The officials said Iraqi security forces were investigating and had not discovered ... Five killed, 18 wounded in Iraq's violence 2 dead, 10 injured in two bomb blasts in central Iraq 13 among killed and wounded in Iraq bombing |
WTHI | Two American Service Members Dead In Iraq KGO-AM Jupiterimages/Thinkstock(BAGHDAD) -- Two US service members died in Iraq on Monday in what US Central Command described as separate and “non-hostile” incidents, bringing the number of American soldiers who have died or been killed in the country this ... Iraq: US Service Member Dead, Third This Month Two US soldiers killed in Iraq Two U.S. troops killed in Iraq |
International Business Times | Turkey bolsters security on Syria, Iraq borders World Tribune Turkey has also reinforced troops along the border with Iraq, which harbors an estimated 3000 PKK fighters in the Kandil mountains. The sources said troops, helicopters and armored vehicles have arrived in the border provinces of Hakari and Sirnak. ... Turkey's Role in Iraq iraq, turkey: #Kurd-Turkmen talks top Erdogan agenda Turkey's Relations With Iraq Back on the Right Track |
UNESCO condemns killing of journalist in gunmen attack in northern Iraq Channel 6 News Online UNITED NATIONS (BNO NEWS) -- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Monday condemned the killing of an Iraqi journalist when gunmen stormed government building in northern Iraq, killing 32 people. ... Director-General condemns killing of Iraqi journalist in Tikrit Killing of Iraqi journalist must not go unpunished, says UNESCO chief |
New York Daily News | Veterans from Iraq, Afghanistan teach city drivers important lesson: backup ... New York Daily News Veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan have come home with a backup plan - for parking cars. And it looks like the military style of parking is catching on with civilians in the city. "As one who backs in, ... |