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Iraq vet stops in Bridgeport on 7000 mile hike - Ct Post Thu, 23 Jun 2011 02:03:08 GMT+00:00

Iraq vet stops in Bridgeport on 7000 mile hike Ct Post Yocum, an Iraq War Veteran in the midst of a 7000 mile fundraising hike across the country, stopped at the War Memorials in Bridgeport, Conn. on Wednesday June 22, 2011. Many local veterans came by to thank him, on left is Joe Minto, to right is Joe ... and more »

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Iraq's moribund manufacturing sector appeals for help - Reuters Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:48:32 GMT+00:00

Iraq's moribund manufacturing sector appeals for help Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Standing beside the dust- covered machines of his idle biscuit and sweet factory in eastern Baghdad, Fadhil al-Abboudi says Iraq's small private manufacturers are feeling abandoned. ... and more »

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Iraq to trace money missing after US invasion - Xinhua Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:14:55 GMT+00:00

Middle East Online

Iraq to trace money missing after US invasion Xinhua "The Iraqi Council of Ministers discussed the reports prepared by the Board of Supreme Audit about the Iraqi funds that were shipped to the Development Fund for Iraq (DFI)," said a statement from the government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh's office. ... NY Fed Won't Say How Much Money Went to IraqCNBC.com NY fed won't reveal missing Iraq billionsPolitico Iraq says it wants its missing billions from USKhaleej Times UPI.com -Antiwar.com -Seattle Post Intelligencer all 142 news articles »

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Trying to find beauty in the darkness of Iraq - Los Angeles Times Thu, 23 Jun 2011 00:33:16 GMT+00:00

Los Angeles Times

Trying to find beauty in the darkness of Iraq Los Angeles Times The title plays on words: evoking both Iraq's psychological quarantine and the name of a long-demolished army barracks located on a fault line between Sunni and Shiite neighborhoods that became a killing field after 2003. The hit man belongs to no one, ... and more »

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Four dead, dozens hurt in attacks on Iraqi police - Reuters Wed, 22 Jun 2011 12:20:54 GMT+00:00

msnbc.com

Four dead, dozens hurt in attacks on Iraqi police Reuters By Jamal al-Badrani MOSUL, Iraq, June 22 - Militants attacked Iraqi police with guns and explosives and lobbed a mortar round at a security headquarters Wednesday, killing four people and wounding dozens in the latest assault on security forces. ... Attack in Iraq Kills Dozens Near House of GovernorNew York Times Three dead, 28 wounded in Iraq attacksAFP Iraq violence intensifies as talks continue on US troop presenceWashington Post Los Angeles Times -MiamiHerald.com -RTT News all 1,089 news articles »

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US Conference of Mayors urges Congress to bring troops, dollars back home - Fort Worth Star Telegram Thu, 23 Jun 2011 00:26:14 GMT+00:00

American City & County

US Conference of Mayors urges Congress to bring troops, dollars back home Fort Worth Star Telegram As President Barack Obama takes America into the next phase of the war in Afghanistan, the nation's mayors this week told Congress they think it's time to wrap up the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and bring not just troops, ... Conference of Mayors Calls for an End to Iraq and Afghanistan WarsPatch.com Military spending on the agenda as US mayors meetThe Boston - Bay State Banner Mayors to Obama: Bring War Dollars HomeHuffington Post AHN | All Headline News -Twin Cities Planet -NPR (blog) all 215 news articles »

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Extension of foreign presence will eclipse Iraq's achievements: Iran - Tehran Times Wed, 22 Jun 2011 18:40:56 GMT+00:00

Trend News Agency

Extension of foreign presence will eclipse Iraq's achievements: Iran Tehran Times TEHRAN, June 22 (MNA) -- Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has said that efforts should be made to prevent the extension of foreign military presence in Iraq because that would undermine the achievements made by the Iraqi nation. ... Iran says oil delegation attacked by 'terrorists' in IraqJerusalem Post Iranian Officials Unhurt After Baghdad AttackVoice of America 'US using terrorism as tool to change ME'Press TV Fars News Agency -Automated Trader -MarketWatch all 66 news articles »

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For Baghdad's poor, city garbage brings in the bread - Reuters Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:54:36 GMT+00:00

For Baghdad's poor, city garbage brings in the bread Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's leaders hope the country's still largely untapped oil wealth can one day rival Saudi Arabia and provide a decent living to its citizens after years of conflict and chaos. But for 12-year-old Abbas Mohammed and ... and more »

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Turkey-Syria-Iran triangle is being redrawn - Hurriyet Daily News Wed, 22 Jun 2011 20:59:16 GMT+00:00

Armenian Weekly

Turkey-Syria-Iran triangle is being redrawn Hurriyet Daily News The invasion of Iraq made the Sunni-Shiite polarization in the Middle East more apparent than ever. This was more obvious during the struggle over Iraq. Turkey tried hard to locate itself beyond the orbit of this polarization and sought ways to develop ... Turkey's New AKP Government: Will It Move Towards a Liberal or Illiberal ...Huffington Post (blog) Playing chicken with Turkey: Bet on Turkey to offset the Persian power play by ...Today's Zaman IRAN: WitchcraftStrategy Page all 13 news articles »

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Iran's vice president to visit Iraq for economic contracts - People's Daily Online Thu, 23 Jun 2011 02:44:08 GMT+00:00

The Daily Star

Iran's vice president to visit Iraq for economic contracts People's Daily Online Iran's First Vice President Mohammad-Reza Rahimi will visit Iraq to sign six economic Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs), the English language Tehran Times daily reported on Wednesday. Rahimi will visit Iraq on July 6 in order to take part in the ... Iran, Iraq Readying for Jump in Economic CooperationFars News Agency Iran, Iraq plan to sign 6 economic MOUsTehran Times Iraq's FM in Tehran to boost tiesPress TV NOW LEBANON all 185 news articles »