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KBR Alleged Rape Trial Begins - Wall Street Journal Wed, 15 Jun 2011 02:53:04 GMT+00:00

Daily Mail

KBR Alleged Rape Trial Begins Wall Street Journal They contend that Ms. Jones wouldn't have agreed to it had the company disclosed the risk of sexual assault at its camp in Iraq. But attorneys for the defendants, in their own opening statements, countered that Ms. Jones has lied about the rape and her ... Trial starts in Iraq gang rape lawsuitUPI.com Details begin to emerge in trial for ex-KBR worker's rape lawsuitHouston Chronicle Sending Good Thoughts to Jamie Leigh JonesThePopTort Newsday (subscription) -Seattle Post Intelligencer -eTaiwan News all 280 news articles »

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Auditor Disputes Report About $6.6 Billion in Iraq Money Being Stolen - Fox News Tue, 14 Jun 2011 18:01:26 GMT+00:00

Independent Online

Auditor Disputes Report About $6.6 Billion in Iraq Money Being Stolen Fox News The US watchdog on the Iraq reconstruction disputed a report this week that quoted him as suggesting $6.6 billion in Iraqi oil money may have been stolen, which would be the biggest theft of funds in national history. (AP) The US watchdog on Iraq ... Report: $6B missing in Iraq may have been stolenCBS News Probe into missing Iraq billionsBBC News Bush's stolen $6.6bn aid to Iraq largest theft in US history?Times of India GovExec.com -New Yorker (blog) -Business Insider all 119 news articles »

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Attack on Iraq council building kills 8 - The Daily Star Tue, 14 Jun 2011 22:59:35 GMT+00:00

USA Today

Attack on Iraq council building kills 8 The Daily Star BAGHDAD: Gunmen and suicide bombers stormed a provincial council in central Iraq Tuesday after exploding a car bomb outside, killing at least 8 people before Iraqi forces retook the building with help from US troops. The assault in Diyala province's ... Iraqi Militants Kill 7 at Provincial OfficesNew York Times Attack on Iraqi provincial government building kills 8Los Angeles Times Two U.S. soldiers killed in IraqWashington Post Xinhua -Voice of America all 709 news articles »

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4460 Tuesday, according to Associated Press ... - Washington Post Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:14:46 GMT+00:00

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4460 Tuesday, according to Associated Press ... Washington Post By AP, As of Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at least 4460 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes nine military civilians killed in action. ... US military deaths in Iraq war at 4460The Seattle Times all 54 news articles »

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Readers Write 6/15 - Atlanta Journal Constitution Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:39:11 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Readers Write 6/15 Atlanta Journal Constitution The Iraq fiasco has cost Americans trillions of dollars, and while too much of it has been lost to corruption and incompetence, the US has paid to build infrastructure, and train and equip Iraq's military and police forces. When Saddam Hussein was in ... Who should pay for the Iraq war?People's World Doing Business In IraqVoice of America Should Iraq repay the US?DoD Buzz The Hill -Patch.com -Press TV all 505 news articles »

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Secret grand jury probing possible CIA WAR CRIMES in Iraq as investigators ... - Daily Mail Tue, 14 Jun 2011 21:19:36 GMT+00:00

Daily Mail

Secret grand jury probing possible CIA WAR CRIMES in Iraq as investigators ... Daily Mail The Justice Department, meanwhile, has opened a torture and war crimes grand jury investigation into the interrogation and death of a prisoner at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. Quiet now: The Iraqi army took over the Abu Ghraib prison in 2006, ... CIA role suspected in 2003 Iraq prison homicideAFP Investigation Into Alleged Mistreatment Of Detainees At Crucial PointNPR (blog) CIA probed in Iraq prison deathmsnbc.com all 256 news articles »

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Tammy Duckworth Resigns At VA, Illinois Congressional Run Could Be In The Cards - Huffington Post Tue, 14 Jun 2011 20:56:05 GMT+00:00

WJBC News

Tammy Duckworth Resigns At VA, Illinois Congressional Run Could Be In The Cards Huffington Post A former congressional candidate and wounded Iraq war veteran resigned a prominent post at the Department of Veterans Affairs on Monday, leading to speculation that she will again run for Congress. But Tammy Duckworth won't have a cakewalk to the ... Duckworth resigns as assistant secretary at VAStars and Stripes Tammy Duckworth resigns from VA, may run for CongressChicago Sun-Times Tammy Duckworth leaving VA postWashington Post Chicago Tribune -Chicago Current (blog) all 47 news articles »

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Maliki plans to cut size of Iraq's government to improve efficiency - The National Tue, 14 Jun 2011 20:56:56 GMT+00:00

The National

Maliki plans to cut size of Iraq's government to improve efficiency The National After the entrance of the US-led forces into Iraq in 2003, the water source was opened with half the marshland flooded, allowing for the return of migratory birds and the local fishing tradition. Ahmad al Rubaye / AFP Photo BAGHDAD // The Iraqi prime ... Former top Iraq financier denounces bank power grabReuters British adviser warns of political threat to Iraq banksFinancial News Iraq's Maliki eyes downsizing government, risks protestArab News all 13 news articles »

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The shuttle ends. Not the journey. - Chicago Tribune Wed, 15 Jun 2011 02:48:23 GMT+00:00

The shuttle ends. Not the journey. Chicago Tribune So far this week, reports have surfaced that show $6B was stolen from the US in Iraq, and another $8B was paid out by mistake by Social Security. Those are just the losses we KNOW about. Add to those the money we've spent fighting a decade-long war in ... and more »

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Iraqi widow finds solace in school - Los Angeles Times Tue, 14 Jun 2011 21:46:58 GMT+00:00

Los Angeles Times

Iraqi widow finds solace in school Los Angeles Times Sarah, a former interpreter for US forces in Iraq, found her life torn apart when her husband was slain. For her, picking up the pieces has meant raising two boys and completing her undergraduate degree. Sarah, right, visits an Iraqi school while ... and more »