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Some fear post-revolution Libya may look like Iraq - Los Angeles Times Sat, 27 Aug 2011 02:43:50 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Some fear post-revolution Libya may look like Iraq Los Angeles Times Transitional National Council members trickling into the capital from their base in the east bristle at the comparison between Libya and Iraq. They insist that they are victims of their own success. Few expected that Kadafi's defenses would melt away ... Iraq: How not to overthrow a dictatorThe Associated Press Will a post-Gadhafi Libya look like Iraq?msnbc.com (blog) Lessons from Iraq for Libya? Don't do what the US did.Christian Science Monitor The Guardian -Boise State University The Arbiter Online all 30,308 news articles »

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Turkish-Iraqi ties strained over claims of civilian deaths - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 26 Aug 2011 20:16:58 GMT+00:00

Reuters UK

Turkish-Iraqi ties strained over claims of civilian deaths Hurriyet Daily News Diplomatic relations between Baghdad and Ankara have become strained due to Turkey's cross-border military operations against terrorist bases in northern Iraq. Turkey has denied claims that seven civilians were killed during the army's cross-border ... Iraq summons Turkey to protest airstrikesCNN Turkish government rejects claims it killed civilians in Iraq's Kurdish regionChannel 6 News Online Turkey denies civilian deaths in IraqUPI.com Voice of America -Rudaw -Reuters AlertNet all 943 news articles »

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Court rules Camp Pendleton Marine should stand trial for Iraq killings - Los Angeles Times Fri, 26 Aug 2011 01:16:10 GMT+00:00

Court rules Camp Pendleton Marine should stand trial for Iraq killings Los Angeles Times A military appeals court Thursday rejected a request that could further delay the court martial of a Marine from Camp Pendleton accused in the killing of 24 Iraqis in Haditha in 2005. The court rejected a request filed on behalf of Staff Sgt. Frank ... Appeal dismissed in Haditha killingsUPI.com Court says Marine should go on trial in Iraq caseArab News all 110 news articles »

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Israel seeks to buy US equipment in Iraq - UPI.com Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:04:17 GMT+00:00

NewsNet5.com

Israel seeks to buy US equipment in Iraq UPI.com 26 (UPI) -- Israel's Defense Ministry is negotiating with the Pentagon to buy US military equipment in Iraq that's due to be shelved as surplus or sold as the last contingent of US forces prepared to withdraw. The Jerusalem Post reported that the ... Extent of US presence in Iraq beyond 2011 increasingly a point of contentionWorld Tribune Pentagon, scarred by 9/11, adapts to new fightNewsNet5.com all 6 news articles »

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Turkey Steps Up Campaign Against PKK on Iraq Border - Voice of America Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:48:52 GMT+00:00

Turkey Steps Up Campaign Against PKK on Iraq Border Voice of America August 26, 2011 Turkey Steps Up Campaign Against PKK on Iraq Border Dorian Jones | Istanbul The conflict between the Turkish state and Kurdish rebel group the PKK continues to escalate as the Turkish armed forces in last few days have being bombarding ... Iraqi-Kurd lawmakers demand Turkish raid apologyPakistan Daily Times This week in warCalifornia Independent Voter Network Kurdish government should respect court's decision - Change MovementAswat Al Iraq all 11 news articles »

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The List Project helps thousands in Iraq who risked their lives aiding the US - WBEZ Fri, 26 Aug 2011 20:40:46 GMT+00:00

WBEZ

The List Project helps thousands in Iraq who risked their lives aiding the US WBEZ 26, 2011 An Iraqi translator questions a man about a pipeline fire while US Army Sgt. Jason Johnston looks on outside Baqouba, Iraq. Kirk Johnson, a former USAID official in Baghdad and Fallujah, founded “The List Project” in 2007 in response to a ... and more »

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Supporters of Iranian resistance group rally at State Department - CNN International Fri, 26 Aug 2011 21:59:00 GMT+00:00

Foreign Policy (blog)

Supporters of Iranian resistance group rally at State Department CNN International In the 1980s, because of the group's anti-Iran actions, Iraq's Saddam Hussein provided it with financial support and military training. During the Iran-Iraq War, the State Department says, Baghdad "armed the MEK with heavy military equipment and ... Iranian dissidents gather high-profile supportWashington Post Hundreds demonstrate in DC for Iranian groupAtlanta Journal Constitution MKO Supporters Rally To Call For US DelistingRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty RTT News -MarketWatch (press release) -StopFundamentalism.com (blog) all 204 news articles »

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Dozen killed in Iraq violence - Aljazeera.net Thu, 25 Aug 2011 23:31:48 GMT+00:00

BBC News

Dozen killed in Iraq violence Aljazeera.net A series of bomb attacks and shootings across Iraq has killed at least 12 people, including six security force members, and wounded 87 others, medical and security officials said. In the deadliest attack on Thursday, a vehicle packed with explosives ... Series of bomb attacks in Anbar Province kill 15Washington Post Bombs kill 14 in attacks across IraqThe Associated Press Police targeted in Iraq violenceBBC News Reuters -New York Times -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 276 news articles »

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Three rockets rock Kuwait-Iraq border - Kuwait Times Fri, 26 Aug 2011 21:13:26 GMT+00:00

swissinfo.ch

Three rockets rock Kuwait-Iraq border Kuwait Times By A Saleh, Staff Writer and Agencies DUBAI: Three rockets have hit the border area between Kuwait and Iraq, Al Arabiya TV reported yesterday quoting diplomatic sources. The pro-Gaddafi TV channel Al Orouba reported the rockets had targeted Kuwait?s ... Iraq denies firing rockets at Kuwaiti portMonsters and Critics.com Three Katyusha rockets hit area near Kuwait-Iraq border, no casualties: TVTrend News Agency Maliki denies missile attack on Kuwait from IraqAlsumaria TV MEMRI (blog) -Aswat Al Iraq -Agenzia Giornalistica Italia all 53 news articles »

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Soldiers gear up for Hood to Coast -- far from either - OregonLive.com (blog) Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:13:10 GMT+00:00

OregonLive.com (blog)

Soldiers gear up for Hood to Coast -- far from either OregonLive.com (blog) By Mike Francis, The Oregonian View full sizeSPC Anita VanderMolen / Oregon National GuardOregon Guard troops participated from Iraq in 2009. First of all, Team Warfighter Sports, composed of disabled veterans will tackle the challenging 190-mile relay ... and more »