The Associated Press | Baghdad Assailed Over Attack in Anbar New York Times Ahmed Al-Husseini/AP Mourners in Karbala, Iraq, marched in a funeral procession on Tuesday as they carried the coffins of Shiite pilgrims killed Monday by gunmen in Anbar Province. By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT BAGHDAD — Just a few hours after the bodies of ... Gunmen attack Shiite pilgrims in western Iraq, kill 22 Killing of 22 Shiite pilgrims underscores Iraq's insecurity Anbar leaders erupt after 22 pilgrims killed |
Globe and Mail | Iran to soon free two US hikers on bail, Ahmadinejad says Los Angeles Times Shane Bauer and Joshua Fattal, who were detained along with a third hiker near the Iran-Iraq border in July 2009, will be freed once bail of $500000 each is paid, their attorney says. Americans Shane Bauer, left, and Joshua Fattal, seen here in Iran in ... Iran's president says he intends to release, 'pardon' US hikers Iran's president says jailed US hikers may soon go free Ahmadinejad offers US hikers a lifeline after two years in jail |
Salon | We've Won in Iraq, So Let's Leave Wall Street Journal Controversy erupted last week with the report that the United States will reduce troop levels in Iraq to as few as 3000 by the end of the year. The assumption among many in the higher echelons of US military leadership has long been that ... We can play role in Iraq finale: study Ending America's Military Presence in Iraq Obama poised to break Iraq pullout promise |
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4475 The Seattle Times 13, 2011, at least 4475 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. By The Associated Press The Associated Press No comments have been posted to this article. ... US military deaths in Iraq war at 4475 Tuesday, according to Associated Press ... |
Kipp Report | Iraq reworks fees to bolster 4th energy auction Reuters AMMAN, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Iraq's fourth auction for exploration rights will offer international energy companies a revised remuneration fee formula designed to benefit bidders while encouraging them to minimise costs. ... We shouldn't pull out of Iraq, for its sake and ours Aberdeen City Council highlights energy opportunities in Iraq Iraq reworks fees to bolster 4th energy auction |
Hurriyet Daily News | We are considering Iraq incursion, says minister Hurriyet Daily News operation into northern Iraq. 'A ground operation could be conducted at any time, depending on negotiations with the neighboring country,' he says 'Discussions are underway for a land operation,' Interior Minister Şahin says after a meeting with German ... Turkey warns may launch ground raid in Northern Iraq Turkish Army : Cross-border operation en masse into Iraq possible Turkey May Launch Ground Strikes Against Kurdish Rebels in Iraq |
The Guardian | Lawyer wants Mousa prosecutions BBC News A lawyer for the family of Baha Mousa, killed after being detained by a British military unit in Iraq, has called for the soldiers and officers involved to face prosecution. Mr Mousa died in 2003 after what an inquiry last week described as an ... Mousa's father: charge troops over Iraq abuse Steven McLaughlin: The brutal killing of an innocent man casts a dark shadow ... Gage Inquiry into Mousa death whitewashes British Army once again |
Austin American-Statesman | Austin-based national guard troops return home from Iraq Austin American-Statesman Eight years later, Johnson bore witness to what may be the last days of the war in Iraq. "It's like you start something and now you get to finish it," said Johnson, a former elementary teacher in Lancaster and father of three. ... A look inside a National Guard unit known for valor, dysfunction Changing Mission at Fort McCoy |
The Associated Press | Barbara Walters Grills Dick Cheney: 'Was the Iraq War Worth It?' New York Magazine Babs seemed genuinely interested in the robot-heart talk, but clearly wanted Cheney to get serious on her couch, launching into a laundry list of consequences of the US invasion of Iraq. "I hate people who say 'With all due respect,'" Walters said, ... Dick and Lynne Cheney Voice Support for Marriage Equality on 'The View': VIDEO No political dustups for Cheney on 'The View' Dick Cheney visits 'The View'; no one hurt |
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | Unnecessary wars Times Daily I was saddened reading the article on the Iraq war's disproportionate toll on younger Americans. My family experienced such a tragedy in 1968 when my brother, Marine Lance Cpl. Pierce Malmquist, 19, was killed in Vietnam. For what? ... Successful solutions War update: By the numbers Nicole Brodeur Our veterans need more than applause |