The Nation, Pakistan | Turkish bombing campaign against PKK signals shift in strategy Christian Science Monitor The Turkish government's six-day campaign that has killed up to 100 Kurdish rebels in Iraq suggests emphasis on military might over diplomacy in dealing with the guerrillas. A pro-Kurdish demonstrator sits to block the main road during a protest ... Turkey reports heavy PKK losses after week of bombing Turkey says it had killed up to 100 Kurdish fighters in Iraq air strikes Turkish air raids in northern Iraq kill 100 Kurds |
Hamilton officer killed on I-195 served as Marine in Iraq Asbury Park Press After joining the Marine Corps, Harvilla served a tour of duty in Anbar Province in Iraq, as a part of a Marine Corps police training team in that war-ravaged country from about November 2006 until he returned to the United States in May 2007, ... |
Daily Mail | Homecoming for Zico as legend will lead Iraq at 2014 World Cup in Brazil Daily Mail By Sportsmail Reporter Brazil legend Zico is on the verge of becoming the new national coach of Iraq in a deal that will see him lead them through the 2014 World Cup in his home country. The finer points of the deal are expected to be agreed when he ... Brazil legend Zico set to take charge of Iraq Soccer-Zico poised to take Iraq coaching job Zico agrees to become Iraq coach |
Press TV | US military deaths in Iraq war at 4474 Sacramento Bee AP As of Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at least 4474 members of the US military have 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 4474 |
Fox News | Sustained Iraq Training Mission Could Cost Billions, Complicate Deficit Reduction Fox News AP Army soldiers from 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment walk on a dirt road during an operation in Istaqlal, north of Baghdad, Iraq, Aug. 8. The US military is pursuing talks over a possible troop presence in Iraq beyond the end of ... |
ABC News | Zakaria: Rebels learned from Iraq CNN (blog) The NTC seems to have looked at Iraq and is trying to do exactly the opposite of what happened in Iraq. They are saying they will retain the police, the civil service and healthcare workers. They will try to return to the normal functioning of society ... Let's Not Make the Same Iraq Mistakes in Libya After Tyranny: How Can Libya Avoid the Fate of Iraq? Britain will avoid mistakes made in Iraq, says Clegg |
New Yorker (blog) | Libya & Iraq: A Tale Of Two Wars The Moderate Voice That was the case with comparisons between Vietnam and Iraq and it yet again is the case with the comparisons between Iraq and Libya. The compulsion this time around is especially strong because the aim of both wars was to take out strongmen — in Iraq ... Libya After Qaddafi: Lessons From Iraq 2003 Ghost of post-war Iraq feared as new Libya takes shape Libyan revolution: Applying the lessons of Iraq; five concrete steps the West ... |
White Sox righty Jake Peavy helps Marine bounce back after duty in Iraq Chicago Sun-Times The career Marine went through five Iraq deployments and came home with visions of war locked inside. “I spent six months in a room,” he said of the severity of his post- traumatic stress disorder. “I'd take my meds and go to my room. ... |
Moneycontrol.com | Help to avoid chaos of Iraq in Libya Ottawa Citizen Britain is preparing to send a team of advisers to Tripoli to help stabilize the country after the fall of Gaddafi and prevent any repeat of the chaos seen in post-war Iraq. The plan includes contacting officials in Libyan ministries by mobile phone to ... Iraq voices support for Libyan rebels Iraq recognizes Libya's National Transitional Council Iraq recognizes Libyan opposition govt. |
Stars and Stripes | Logistics personnel prepare to move all materiel out of Iraq Stars and Stripes Dozens of armored cargo trucks prepare to unload and load cargo at the largest US Army Central Shipping and Receiving Point yard in Iraq at Sather Air Base outside Baghdad on August 18. More than 1200 units of goods are currently at the ... |