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Iraq Blocks US Aid to Camp of Iranian Exiles After Clash - New York Times Sat, 09 Apr 2011 20:14:37 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Iraq Blocks US Aid to Camp of Iranian Exiles After Clash New York Times The government of Iraq continued on Saturday to block the delivery of American humanitarian aid to Iranian exiles who were wounded in clashes with the Iraqi Army at a camp north of Baghdad, an American military spokesman said. ... EU asks Iraq to let observers into Iranian exile camp after deathsMonsters and Critics.com Iran hails Iraq action on former rebelsAFP Iraqi military defends Iran exile camp violenceReuters Africa Fars News Agency -Zawya -Press TV all 594 news articles »

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On anniversary of Saddam's fall, Iraq's Sadr issues warning on US presence - Christian Science Monitor Sat, 09 Apr 2011 19:15:51 GMT+00:00

NEWS.com.au

On anniversary of Saddam's fall, Iraq's Sadr issues warning on US presence Christian Science Monitor He issued a call for the United States to leave Iraq on the anniversary of Saddam Hussein's fall. By Jane Arraf, Correspondent / April 9, 2011 Hardline Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr mobilized tens of thousands of followers Saturday, ... Iraqis demonstrate against US troop presenceCNN Iraqi Cleric Vows to Reactivate Militia if US Forces StayVoice of America 'No choice for US to stay in Iraq'Press TV RIA Novosti -Daily Mail -Xinhua all 325 news articles »

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Cold War neutrals now taking sides, timidly - The Associated Press Sat, 09 Apr 2011 09:30:00 GMT+00:00

Cold War neutrals now taking sides, timidly The Associated Press Ireland is offering itself as a transit hub for US military deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Even famously independent Switzerland has peacekeepers in Kosovo. For Europe's once-staunchly neutral countries, much has changed in the two decades since ... and more »

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Gates: U.S. troops could stay in Iraq after 2011

- Tampabay.com Sat, 09 Apr 2011 03:53:32 GMT+00:00

Kansas City Star

Gates: U.S. troops could stay in Iraq after 2011<p></p> Tampabay.com US Defense Secretary Robert Gates, visiting Iraq on the eve of the eighth anniversary of the fall of Baghdad, said Friday the United States would entertain a range of requests from Iraq to extend the US troop presence. After meeting with Massoud ... Gates Says Some Troops May Remain in Iraq for YearsNew York Times Gates Presses Iraq to Decide on Extension of US PresenceWall Street Journal Gates: US prepared to stay in Iraq beyond 2011Alsumaria The Weekly Standard -The Associated Press -RT all 1,298 news articles »

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J&J Pays $70M To Settle Bribery Allegations - Wall Street Journal Fri, 08 Apr 2011 20:37:11 GMT+00:00

MiamiHerald.com

J&J Pays $70M To Settle Bribery Allegations Wall Street Journal Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) agreed to pay $70 million to settle US and UK allegations that it paid bribes to doctors in three European countries, as well as kickbacks to Iraq to illegally obtain ... Johnson & Johnson Will Pay $70 Million Over Bribery ClaimsBloomberg Johnson & Johnson Coughs Up $70 Million In Bribery SettlementForbes (blog) Johnson & Johnson feels pain of $75m bribery finesTelegraph.co.uk UPI.com -RTT News -ModernHealthcare.com all 595 news articles »

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Seven gunmen, one civilian killed in Iraq violence - Monsters and Critics.com Sat, 09 Apr 2011 14:47:04 GMT+00:00

Seven gunmen, one civilian killed in Iraq violence Monsters and Critics.com Baghdad - Seven gunmen and one civilian were killed in two separate attacks in Iraq, police sources said on Saturday. Police forces launched a search and raid operation in the western part of the country when they received information that gunmen were ... Gunmen kill journalist, rights activist in IraqGulf Times TV head, activist killed in Baghdad shootingCNN all 6 news articles »

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Will US Troops Stay in Iraq? - Huffington Post (blog) Fri, 08 Apr 2011 22:14:52 GMT+00:00

UN News Centre

Will US Troops Stay in Iraq? Huffington Post (blog) Several days ago, Secretary of Defense, Bob Gates on a visit to Iraq suggested that some US troops might remain in Iraq beyond the 2011 deadline for withdrawal if the Iraqi government requested it. But yesterday, the UN's official representative in ... UN envoy urges Iraq's leaders to address demands for jobs, services ...The Canadian Press Iraqis deserve to see dividends of recent democratic gains, UN envoy saysUN News Centre Unless Dividends Promised by New Power-Sharing Government in Iraq Delivered ...ReliefWeb (press release) Forbes all 135 news articles »

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Yellow Ribbon Day at Saratoga-Wilton Elks: Praise from a grateful nation - The Saratogian Sun, 10 Apr 2011 02:15:52 GMT+00:00

Yellow Ribbon Day at Saratoga-Wilton Elks: Praise from a grateful nation The Saratogian Emotions ran high at the ceremony, held Saturday to mark the date the late Matt Maupin, of Ohio, became the first American taken prisoner during the Iraq war. "They've got lives, and we don't want to forget that," said state Sen. ... Yellow Ribbon program helps combat soldiers adjustLouisville Courier-Journal all 9 news articles »

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Iraq's oil capacity goal flexible, revenue key - Tehran Times Sat, 09 Apr 2011 23:11:53 GMT+00:00

HeatingOil.com (blog)

Iraq's oil capacity goal flexible, revenue key Tehran Times Iraq's theoretical oil capacity goal of roughly 12 million barrels per day (bpd) might not be reached as it focuses on maximizing revenue, not output, and reassesses world needs, Iraq's deputy prime minister for energy said. Hussain al-Shahristani ... Shahristani: Iraq concentrates on increasing oil revenuesAlsumaria Asharq Al-Awsat Talks to Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Hussein Al ...Asharq Alawsat all 6 news articles »

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US to rebrand Iraq war to stay indefinitely - Press TV Sat, 09 Apr 2011 15:32:47 GMT+00:00

Press TV

US to rebrand Iraq war to stay indefinitely Press TV US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates insisted on Friday that US troops might still remain in Iraq for “years to come” and that it was possible that they could negotiate a “continuing advise-and-assist role” that would keep American troops in Iraq ... Gates pushes to extend occupation of Iraq and tens of thousands of Iraqis protestFavStocks national, world briefsWorcester Telegram Forget December: Gates Says Troops Could Stay in Iraq for YearsAntiwar.com all 6 news articles »