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Respiratory Disorder Seen in Iraq, Afghanistan Veterans - WebMD Fri, 22 Jul 2011 22:47:04 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Respiratory Disorder Seen in Iraq, Afghanistan Veterans WebMD July 22, 2011 -- Breathing problems in some soldiers returning from duty in Iraq and Afghanistan may be signs of a respiratory disorder rarely seen in healthy young adults, a study shows. The research suggests that exposure to ... Lung disease found in soldiers returning from Afghanistan and Iraq; most ...Washington Post Breathing Problems Strike Soldiers Returning From IraqU.S. News & World Report Respiratory disease found in troops returning from IraqThe State Column The Tennessean -KBOI -Vanderbilt University News all 155 news articles »

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Iranian Exile Group Poses Vexing Issue for US in Iraq - New York Times Sat, 23 Jul 2011 00:44:55 GMT+00:00

NCR-Iran.org (press release)

Iranian Exile Group Poses Vexing Issue for US in Iraq New York Times Karim Kadim/AP CAMP ASHRAF, Iraq — The more than 3000 people living here once represented a powerful paramilitary organization bent on overthrowing the government in Iran. In the 1970s, the group killed Americans in Tehran, ... USCCAR Lauds Unanimous Adoption of House Amendment for Camp Ashraf ProtectionPR Newswire (press release) Camp Ashraf: The Iranian Mojahedin against moving elsewhere inNCR-Iran.org (press release) all 12 news articles »

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State cites NY theme park in vet's coaster death - BlueRidgeNow.com Sat, 23 Jul 2011 02:53:21 GMT+00:00

In-Forum

State cites NY theme park in vet's coaster death BlueRidgeNow.com AP Operator error was to blame for an amputee Iraq war veteran's deadly fall from a roller coaster and the amusement park was cited for having improperly trained workers, state officials said Friday. This March 2011 photo provided ... Lack of training led to fatal roller coaster fall, New York saysReuters State blames NY coaster operator for vet's deathCBS News State cites NY theme park in vet's coaster deathSacramento Bee Bloomington Pantagraph -NewsChannel 9 WSYR -YNN all 279 news articles »

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US transfer of Hezbollah militant to Iraq on hold - The Associated Press Fri, 22 Jul 2011 08:40:00 GMT+00:00

Al-Arabiya

US transfer of Hezbollah militant to Iraq on hold The Associated Press Justice Ministry spokesman Haidar al-Saadi said Iraq was waiting for the US to conclude its investigation of Hezbollah detainee Ali Mussa Daqduq. The handover had been expected by the end of the week, but the timing is now unclear. ... Update On Hezbo Commander Obama Administration May Transfer To IraqisNational Review Online Pentagon blocks Iraq transferScotsman Foreign investment begins to pour into IraqUSA Today NPR -Fox News all 314 news articles »

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Iraq attacks kill five policemen, doctor - AFP Fri, 22 Jul 2011 19:00:00 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Iraq attacks kill five policemen, doctor AFP In mid-July another paediatrician Safi Harzan, 48, was freed after his family paid a half-million-dollar ransom. June was the deadliest month in Iraq so far this year, with 271 people killed in attacks including 155 civilians, 77 policemen and 39 ... Iraqi forces wary of major Baghdad attackReuters Gunmen attack checkpoint in Iraq; 4 KilledPakistan Times Two dead, eight wounded in Baghdad violenceCNN Press TV -Aswat Al Iraq -News24 all 44 news articles »

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Iraq: Iran Crosses Boundaries as American Troops Pull Out - Heritage.org (blog) Fri, 22 Jul 2011 22:53:59 GMT+00:00

Aljazeera.net

Iraq: Iran Crosses Boundaries as American Troops Pull Out Heritage.org (blog) As the Obama Administration conducts its military withdrawal from Iraq, Iran has upped its involvement in the region, emphasizing how vulnerable American troops are now that forces are diminishing. News broke this week that Iranian Revolutionary Guard ... Iran says senior security official killedAljazeera.net Iraq demands end to Iranian shellingPayvand Iran Revolutionary Guard Invades IraqExaminer.com Monsters and Critics.com -Fars News Agency -Jerusalem Post all 301 news articles »

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US Air Force reduction sends Martinez airman home from Iraq - Martinez News-Gazette Fri, 22 Jul 2011 17:38:28 GMT+00:00

Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base

US Air Force reduction sends Martinez airman home from Iraq Martinez News-Gazette Lobsinger was stationed in Iraq for just over a month before receiving a pink slip from the US Air Force due to defense budget cuts. “I was naturally very dissappointed when I was told this. Being that I was in Iraq when they informed me, ... Forecast improves for weather airmenAirForceTimes.com Diamond news: Self-awareness is the beginning of embracing diversityJoint Base Balad all 11 news articles »

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U.S. Army general: Defend Iraq beyond 2011 - Detroit Free Press Fri, 22 Jul 2011 06:06:26 GMT+00:00

WTNH

U.S. Army general: Defend Iraq beyond 2011 Detroit Free Press AP WASHINGTON -- The four-star general nominated to be the next Army chief told Congress on Thursday that the US should provide whatever defense assistance that Iraq believes it needs beyond 2011, particularly in light of what he called ... Former Commander Gen. Odierno: US Should Keep Troops in Iraq If AskedWTMA U.S. Army Chief of Staff Nominee Warns Against Troop ReductionsBloomberg Next Army Chief Isn't So Cool With A Smaller ForceWired News (blog) Stars and Stripes -Department of Defense -United States Army (press release) all 203 news articles »

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Report Finds Vast Waste in US War Contracts - Wall Street Journal Sat, 23 Jul 2011 00:26:22 GMT+00:00

Report Finds Vast Waste in US War Contracts Wall Street Journal The US has wasted or misspent $34 billion contracting for services in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a draft report by a bipartisan congressional panel, the most comprehensive effort so far to tally the overall cost of a decade of ... and more »

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Ramazan to see surge in dates import from Iran, Iraq: traders - The News International Sat, 23 Jul 2011 00:20:01 GMT+00:00

The News International

Ramazan to see surge in dates import from Iran, Iraq: traders The News International Moreover, people prefer to eat the dark and plump dates imported from Iran and Iraq due to their particular taste, sources said. A date grower informed that the local dates are not ready as yet and the farmers have started pre-mature harvesting to ... and more »