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Missing Iraq money may have been stolen, auditors say - Los Angeles Times Mon, 13 Jun 2011 02:37:52 GMT+00:00

Missing Iraq money may have been stolen, auditors say Los Angeles Times US Defense officials still cannot say what happened to $6.6 billion, sent by the planeload in cash and intended for Iraq's reconstruction after the start of the war. By Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times After the US-led invasion of Iraq in March 2003, ... Staying put in BaghdadDaily Mirror all 5 news articles »

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Iraqis blast US congressman's war repayment idea - The Associated Press Sun, 12 Jun 2011 11:29:49 GMT+00:00

USA Today

Iraqis blast US congressman's war repayment idea The Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — The suggestion by a US congressman that Iraq repay the United States for the money it has spent in the country has stirred anger, with an Iraqi lawmaker ridiculing the idea as "stupid" and others saying Iraqis should be compensated for ... Iraq says US congressman, delegation not welcome in countryCNN International Iraqi president to discuss US troops presence in IraqXinhua Iraq's PM confers with UN Delegation on suspended issues with KuwaitAswat Al Iraq Ammon News -Antiwar.com (blog) -Washington Post all 470 news articles »

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Seven killed in Iraq violence - AFP Sun, 12 Jun 2011 19:15:00 GMT+00:00

msnbc.com

Seven killed in Iraq violence AFP BAGHDAD — Attacks in Baghdad and north Iraq on Sunday killed seven people, including three who died when two bombs exploded as they were playing football, security officials said. The three youths were killed and 14 were wounded when two roadside ... 4 killed, 47 wounded in twin car bomb attacks in Iraq's MosulXinhua Car Bombings and Shooting of Family Kill 11 in IraqNew York Times Bomb attacks kill 7 in IraqPress TV News24 -Aswat Al Iraq -Trend News Agency all 316 news articles »

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Rival Iraq MPs come to blows in cafe: Parliament source - The Daily Star Sun, 12 Jun 2011 23:59:36 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Rival Iraq MPs come to blows in cafe: Parliament source The Daily Star Elsewhere, twin car bombings in northern Iraq, and separate attacks on the homes of a schoolteacher and a human rights activist left at least 11 people dead Saturday, government officials said. Police and hospital officials in the northern city of ... Al-Iraqiya does not intend to withdraw from political process - MPAswat Al Iraq Dina Al-Shibeeb: Dysfunction in Iraq: Crooks and crooked politicians victimize ...Al-Arabiya Iraq Daawa Party to file lawsuit against AllawiAlsumaria TV AFP -Khaleej Times -Zawya (subscription) all 28 news articles »

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US military blames Shiite militia in Iraq for killing of 5 soldiers - CNN Sun, 12 Jun 2011 10:16:31 GMT+00:00

MyFox Detroit

US military blames Shiite militia in Iraq for killing of 5 soldiers CNN (CNN) -- An attack that killed five American soldiers in Iraq is likely the work of a Shiite militia trying to take credit for driving forces out of the country, the US military said. The attack was followed by a purported claim of responsibility for ... War or not, U.S. maintaining presence in IraqLancaster Eagle Gazette Fellow soldiers grieve for friendColumbus Dispatch Hocking County soldier killed in IraqChillicothe Gazette Chicago Tribune -DVIDS -NBC Chicago all 125 news articles »

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Bye-Bye bidets! US troops leaving Saddam palaces - The Associated Press Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:30:00 GMT+00:00

msnbc.com

Bye-Bye bidets! US troops leaving Saddam palaces The Associated Press 31 deadline for its withdrawal from Iraq approaches. It will leave behind probably some of the most elaborate, some would say tacky, office spaces ever used by American soldiers, sailors or Marines. The US military has been headquartered in the complex ... US Army Selling Off Saddam's PalacesKTTS all 162 news articles »

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Iraq Raises July Basrah Light Oil Price to All Markets - Bloomberg Sun, 12 Jun 2011 13:15:52 GMT+00:00

Iraq Raises July Basrah Light Oil Price to All Markets Bloomberg Iraq raised the July prices for its Basrah Light crude oil to customers in all markets, according to an e-mailed statement. The discount for Basrah Light crude to the US narrowed to $2 less than the ... and more »

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Iraq boots US congressional delegation out of country - allvoices Sun, 12 Jun 2011 20:16:24 GMT+00:00

NCR-Iran.org (press release)

Iraq boots US congressional delegation out of country allvoices met with Iraq Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki on Friday and informed the Iraqi leadert that his group was investigating the killing by Iraqi troops of 35 Iranian dissidents on Iraqi soil in April. Later he also announced the investigation to the media. ... US lawmaker clashes with Iraqi premierUPI.com Iraq to form committee to pursue MKO expulsionTehran Times Iraqi MPs Praise Gov't for Preventing US Lawmakers from Visiting MKO CampFars News Agency The Cypress Times -Antiwar.com -StopFundamentalism.com (blog) all 30 news articles »

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After fighting for his country, Iraq vet fights for a job - MiamiHerald.com Sun, 12 Jun 2011 09:02:26 GMT+00:00

MiamiHerald.com

After fighting for his country, Iraq vet fights for a job MiamiHerald.com US Navy veteran Eric Smith considered himself lucky to return home to Baltimore, Maryland, after tours in Afghanistan and Iraq. But Smith has found finding full-time employment rough and his VA disability check too small to cover expenses, ... and more »

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Handicapped hero gets new state-of-the-art home after losing limbs in army - New York Daily News Sun, 12 Jun 2011 08:37:53 GMT+00:00

New York Daily News

Handicapped hero gets new state-of-the-art home after losing limbs in army New York Daily News Two years after losing all four limbs in a bomb explosion in Iraq, a Staten Island soldier was finally given the keys to his new, state-of-the-art home yesterday. Brendan Marrocco beamed with pride as he ... Wounded Army Vet Gets Special SI HomecomingNBC New York Staten Island War Hero Enters New HomeNY1 Volunteers Build Home On S.I. For Iraq War VetCBS New York SILive.com -The Real Deal New York (blog) all 9 news articles »