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Iraq says US congressional delegation is not welcome - CNN International Sun, 12 Jun 2011 02:16:13 GMT+00:00

USA Today

Iraq says US congressional delegation is not welcome CNN International Baghdad (CNN) -- An Iraqi government spokesman said on Saturday a US congressional delegation is not welcome in the country after a group member reportedly said that Iraq should consider repaying the United States for what it has spent since 2003. ... Iraq bars U.S. visit to Iranian campWashington Post Iraq Kicks Out US Congressman over Repayment RemarkMyFoxOrlando.com Iraqi Spokesman Says Rohrabacher Is 'Not Welcome In Iraq,' Tells US Embassy ...Think Progress MiamiHerald.com -The Associated Press -Alsumaria TV all 290 news articles »

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Car Bombings and Shooting of Family Kill 11 in Iraq - New York Times Sat, 11 Jun 2011 16:16:12 GMT+00:00

Central Florida News 13

Car Bombings and Shooting of Family Kill 11 in Iraq New York Times The violence highlighted continuing concerns about Iraq's security as its leaders ponder whether to ask American forces to remain here after a Dec. 31 withdrawal deadline. A drumbeat of bombings, assassinations, random shootings, robberies and roadside ... 4 killed, 47 wounded in twin car bomb attacks in Iraq's MosulXinhua 11 Killed in Iraq AttacksVoice of America Twin car bombs in Iraq's Mosul kill six, injure 60Reuters Africa Reuters -Press TV -Mangalorean.com all 270 news articles »

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Bend soldier serving in Iraq in dire need of closure, not foreclosure - OregonLive.com Sat, 11 Jun 2011 16:56:34 GMT+00:00

ABC News

Bend soldier serving in Iraq in dire need of closure, not foreclosure OregonLive.com By Steve Duin, The Oregonian When Pfc. Aaron Collette is eligible in August for a two-week break from the dull, murderous routine in Iraq, the Army doesn't much care where the 20-year-old soldier takes his leave. DisneyWorld, San Diego, the French ... Oregon Dad Facing Foreclosure as Senator Tries to Help in Time for Soldier's ...ABC News Foreclosed from Iraq: Father Seeks to Preserve Home As Son Fights AbroadFox News (blog) Homeless homecoming: Bank refuses to delay foreclosure on home of soldier ...Daily Mail all 37 news articles »

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Volunteers Build Home On S.I. For Iraq War Vet - CBS New York Sun, 12 Jun 2011 00:06:07 GMT+00:00

NY1

Volunteers Build Home On S.I. For Iraq War Vet CBS New York He lost both arms and both legs 26 months ago when an explosive hit his vehicle in Iraq, and spent the last two years in physical therapy at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. On Saturday, family and friends gave 25-year-old Marrocco a homecoming at a ... Staten Island War Hero Enters New HomeNY1 Welcome home, Brendan MarroccoSILive.com Home building charity for wounded vets to unveil state-of-the-art Staten ...The Real Deal New York (blog) myfoxny.com -7Online.com all 5 news articles »

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Iraq to form committee to pursue MKO expulsion - Tehran Times Sat, 11 Jun 2011 21:39:42 GMT+00:00

StopFundamentalism.com (blog)

Iraq to form committee to pursue MKO expulsion Tehran Times “These persons can travel to Iran or any other country if they are willing to do so and if no criminal case has been filed against them in Iran or Iraq. They will also be given passports,” Ambassador Hassan Danaiifar stated. ... Iraq to Form Committee to Pursue MKO ExpulsionFars News Agency Saturday: 38 Iraqis Killed, 53 WoundedAntiwar.com Iraq: American Lawmakers Unwelcome over Iranian Camp Ashraf InquiryStopFundamentalism.com (blog) PR Newswire (press release) -NCR-Iran.org (press release) all 20 news articles »

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After a year in Iraq, an emotional homecoming - Lincoln Journal Star Sun, 12 Jun 2011 02:16:59 GMT+00:00

After a year in Iraq, an emotional homecoming Lincoln Journal Star Nebraska National Guard soldiers were welcomed back to Lincoln, Neb. after a year-long mission to Iraq. (FRANCIS GARDLER/Lincoln Journal Star) It's been a long year for Robrenna Redl. Her dishwasher broke. A fire ignited in her oven. ... National Guard Members Home From IraqAction 3 News all 2 news articles »

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Don't let Libya be a new Iraq - Mirror.co.uk Sun, 12 Jun 2011 00:29:41 GMT+00:00

Press TV

Don't let Libya be a new Iraq Mirror.co.uk Just like he needed “a plan” in post-Saddam Iraq but, alas, neither he nor George W Bush had one. Instead of a plan there was violent chaos which spiralled into an insurgency which became a virtual civil war. It is why Iraq turned into something of a ... UK hosts anti-war conferencePress TV all 4 news articles »

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Iraqi militia claims attack on US troops - Boston Globe Sat, 11 Jun 2011 07:05:20 GMT+00:00

FRANCE 24

Iraqi militia claims attack on US troops Boston Globe AP / June 11, 2011 BAGHDAD — A Shi'ite militia group in Iraq said it was responsible for a deadly attack earlier this week that killed five American troops. The Iranian-backed Kataib Hezbollah posted the claim on its website late Thursday. ... Iraq Shiite insurgents claim attack on US soldiersAFP Iraqi Shi'ites claim attack on US troopsHerald Sun Shiite Militia Claims Responsibility for Attack in BaghdadNew York Times Reuters Africa -La Crosse Tribune -Move One InMotion (blog) all 167 news articles »

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Fellow soldiers grieve for friend - Columbus Dispatch Sat, 11 Jun 2011 09:30:53 GMT+00:00

MyFox Detroit

Fellow soldiers grieve for friend Columbus Dispatch You could almost see the wistful smiles and sense the loss underlying the words from Iraq as the platoon mates talked about Spc. Bobby Hartwick. The 20-year-old medic from Hocking County had just finished a workout with his roommate. ... Hocking County soldier killed in IraqChillicothe Gazette Soldier from Homer Glen killed in IraqChicago Tribune Fort Hood soldier killed in IraqHouston Chronicle DVIDS -NBC Chicago -ABC7Chicago.com all 121 news articles »

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Iraq 'To Request' US Troops Stay Beyond Deadline, Panetta Tells Senate - RTT News Fri, 10 Jun 2011 11:36:43 GMT+00:00

New York Times (blog)

Iraq 'To Request' US Troops Stay Beyond Deadline, Panetta Tells Senate RTT News Speaking on Thursday at the Senate Armed Services Committee considering his nomination, Panetta, currently the CIA Director, said: "It's clear to me that Iraq is considering the possibility of making a request for some kind of (troop) presence to ... Iraq will ask US troops to stay post-2011, says PanettaBBC News Leon Panetta and the Institute for Policy StudiesThe New American Iraq 'to request' US troops to stayAljazeera.net Washington Times -Yorkshire Post (press release) -CBS News all 880 news articles »