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Fort Hood soldier dead in Iraq noncombat incident - Wall Street Journal Wed, 06 Apr 2011 01:58:15 GMT+00:00

Jawa Report

Fort Hood soldier dead in Iraq noncombat incident Wall Street Journal Meanwhile, a 32-year-old Fort Hood soldier has died in a noncombat-related incident in the Iraq city of Mosul. Fort Hood spokesman Chris Haug says Sgt. Jorge (HOHR'-hay) Scatliffe of St. Croix (KROY) in the US Virgin Islands died Sunday of a medical ... 3 Medal of Honor recipients join 350-mile bike ride to unite nation, wounded ...United States Army (press release) Hood soldier dies in Iraq noncombat incidentArmyTimes.com Death of a Fort Hood soldierDVIDS all 53 news articles »

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Wife of Marine sentenced in Iraq contract scheme - San Jose Mercury News Wed, 06 Apr 2011 02:38:26 GMT+00:00

Wife of Marine sentenced in Iraq contract scheme San Jose Mercury News The wife of a Marine Corps captain has been sentenced to probation for her role in skimming $1.75 million from government contracts in Iraq. Janet Schmidt pleaded guilty last year to filing a false tax return. She was sentenced Monday in Riverside to ... MURRIETA: Wife of Marine who skimmed $1.7 million sentencedPress-Enterprise (blog) all 14 news articles »

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Pentagon faces yet another battle -- on the budget front - CNN Tue, 05 Apr 2011 20:48:59 GMT+00:00

The Canadian Press

Pentagon faces yet another battle -- on the budget front CNN Washington (CNN) -- A government shutdown would not hamper the war efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq or the US military efforts in Libya and Japan, the Pentagon insisted on Tuesday. ... Budget impasse could hit troops' paychecksThe Associated Press Pentagon Makes Plans in Case of ShutdownDepartment of Defense all 156 news articles »

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4442 - The Seattle Times Tue, 05 Apr 2011 19:27:09 GMT+00:00

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4442 The Seattle Times As of Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at least 4442 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. By The Associated Press The Associated Press As of Tuesday, April 5, 2011, ... and more »

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Iraq suffers from heavy legacy of unexploded mines - The Associated Press Tue, 05 Apr 2011 12:20:00 GMT+00:00

Iraq suffers from heavy legacy of unexploded mines The Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Twenty-five percent of the world's unexploded land mines are buried in Iraq, making it one of the most contaminated countries, the environment ministry said Tuesday. More than 20 million mines are scattered in the war-plagued nation, ... Oil companies help clear Iraq of landminesReuters AlertNet Iraq suffers from heavy legacy of unexploded mineseTaiwan News all 145 news articles »

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Nine slain in Iraq, six from one family - Sydney Morning Herald Tue, 05 Apr 2011 22:00:00 GMT+00:00

Nine slain in Iraq, six from one family Sydney Morning Herald At least nine people have been slain in separate attacks in Iraq, including six members of the family of a university professor who died in an attack last year, security sources said. Gunmen burst into the home of the professor and killed six members ... Gunmen kill six in Baghdad attackAFP Iraq police: 6 killed near al-Qaida strongholdNewsday (subscription) Iraq police: 6 killed near Al-Qaeda strongholdTehran Times Belfast Telegraph all 115 news articles »

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Nine people killed in Iraq attacks - Monsters and Critics.com Tue, 05 Apr 2011 14:36:36 GMT+00:00

Trend News Agency

Nine people killed in Iraq attacks Monsters and Critics.com Baghdad - Nine people were killed in two separate attacks in Iraq on Tuesday, according to police sources. Three civilians were killed and two injured in a suicide bombing attack in Mosul, a city located some 400 kilometres north of Baghdad. ... Separate attacks kill 9 in IraqPress TV Iraq: 4 US Soldiers Killed in IraqPittsburgh Post Gazette Five killed, 18 wounded in Iraq's violenceXinhua Newsroom America -KGO-AM -KBOI all 357 news articles »

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Erdogan's visit to Iraq could have lasting effects - Southeast European Times Tue, 05 Apr 2011 15:29:47 GMT+00:00

Eurasia Review

Erdogan's visit to Iraq could have lasting effects Southeast European Times By Alakbar Raufoglu for Southeast European Times -- 05/04/11 While in Iraq last week, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan paid an historic visit to Kurdish regions in the country's north, including the holy city of Arbil. ... Turkey bolsters security on Syria, Iraq bordersWorld Tribune Turkey's Role in IraqMEMRI (blog) AKP's luck will hold only as long as Turkey remains indispensableHurriyet Daily News AINA (press release) -Monday Morning -Strategy Page all 49 news articles »

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Media Decoder: Amid Rumors She's Leaving CBS, Couric Heads to Iraq - New York Times (blog) Tue, 05 Apr 2011 10:25:38 GMT+00:00

USA Today

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 NewsTheWrap Katie Couric Heads to Iraq Amidst 'CBS Evening News' Departure Rumors (Report)Hollywood Reporter Katie Couric Iraq-Boundmediabistro.com The Independent all 1,004 news articles »

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Carlisle soldier killed in Iraq - CBS 21 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 00:29:39 GMT+00:00

Carlisle soldier killed in Iraq CBS 21 Wesley J. Hinkley, 36, of Carlisle, died Monday, April 4 in Baghdad, Iraq, as a result of a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 3rd Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Sustainment Brigade based out of Fort Stewart, Georgia. and more »