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Iraq tries to quell tensions over pilgrim killings - Reuters Sat, 17 Sep 2011 19:16:44 GMT+00:00

Kansas City Star

Iraq tries to quell tensions over pilgrim killings Reuters By Fadhel al-Badrani FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraq's government tried to defuse tensions on Saturday over the killing of 22 mainly Shi'ite pilgrims in the Sunni Anbar province, meeting tribal leaders and releasing men suspected of carrying out the ... Iraq bus massacre survivor tells her taleWashington Post Iraq officials in talks over Anbar bus murdersAFP 4 Suspects Freed In Iraqi Bus MassacreNPR all 468 news articles »

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Iraq lawmaker urges speedy finish of southern port - Newsday (subscription) Sat, 17 Sep 2011 12:02:14 GMT+00:00

Iraq lawmaker urges speedy finish of southern port Newsday (subscription) Click here Iraq lawmaker urges speedy finish of southern port Published: September 17, 2011 6:28 AM By The Associated Press (AP) -- An Iraqi lawmaker is urging his government to speed up construction and finish a port on Iraq's side of the Persian Gulf ... Iraq lawmaker urges government to speed up work on southern port to counter ...Washington Post all 14 news articles »

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Iraq: Go or Stay? - Patch.com Sat, 17 Sep 2011 20:12:55 GMT+00:00

NCR-Iran.org (press release)

Iraq: Go or Stay? Patch.com And for good reason: Iraq is not a fully stable environment." Send your letters to Anthony.Bellano@patch.com. Patch How many US troops should remain in Iraq after the end of 2011? Some US military commanders believe that as many as 18000 should stay. ... Obama's Risky Iraq Drawdown Plans Prompt Open Letter from Foreign Policy ExpertsHeritage.org (blog) Do US Policies Breed Atrocity?NCR-Iran.org (press release) all 2 news articles »

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VA offers homecoming to tell Afghanistan, Iraq war veterans about benefits - Fayetteville Observer Sun, 18 Sep 2011 01:52:47 GMT+00:00

VA offers homecoming to tell Afghanistan, Iraq war veterans about benefits Fayetteville Observer The Fayetteville Veterans Affairs Medical Center serves about 10000 Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans. The numbers rise every year, as more and more men and women return home from war. Saturday, on the medical center's Ramsey Street ... and more »

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2 American hikers' sentences may be commuted in 'the near future' - Salt Lake Tribune Sun, 18 Sep 2011 00:40:22 GMT+00:00

NEWS.com.au

2 American hikers' sentences may be commuted in 'the near future' Salt Lake Tribune In a case that has added to the acrimony and deep distrust between Iran and the US, Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, both 29, were detained along the Iran-Iraq border in July 2009 with their friend Sarah Shourd. Shourd was released last September with ... Hikers await word from Iran on their freedomSan Francisco Chronicle Iraq pressing Iran to free US hikers: ZebariAFP Hitch over bail for US hikers held in Iranmsnbc.com all 1,246 news articles »

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Nine guardsmen return home from Iraq - Rapid City Journal Sat, 17 Sep 2011 19:48:02 GMT+00:00

KELOLAND TV

Nine guardsmen return home from Iraq Rapid City Journal Members of the 641st Aviation Regiment just finished a yearlong deployment in Iraq in support of Operation New Dawn, according to a news release from the South Dakota National Guard. The regiment was stationed at Joint Base Balad, Iraq where they ... Kansas National Guard prepares for Iraq deploymentKilleen Daily Herald 9 members of Rapid City-based 641st return after yearlong deployment to IraqThe Republic SD Guard aviation unit return home from IraqBlack Hills Pioneer all 14 news articles »

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Iraq recovers $216mn from Saddam officials - AFP Sat, 17 Sep 2011 16:15:00 GMT+00:00

AFP

Iraq recovers $216mn from Saddam officials AFP BAGHDAD — Iraq has recovered $216 million in the past month from bank accounts overseas belonging to two Saddam-era officials, the country's anti-graft watchdog said in a statement seen on Saturday. The Commission on Integrity reclaimed $116 million ... Iraq recovers $116 million from Saddam officialsAhram Online all 16 news articles »

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THE SCOOP: Jacqueline Smith Yes, it can be patriotic to question - Danbury News Times Sat, 17 Sep 2011 21:59:35 GMT+00:00

Mother Jones

THE SCOOP: Jacqueline Smith Yes, it can be patriotic to question Danbury News Times 19, 2006, the war in Iraq surpassed the length of World War II. Longer than World War II? And that was five years ago! In August 2010, President Barack Obama declared an end to the American combat mission in Iraq, saying our country had met its ... George W. Bush lessons guided the Libyan successPhilippine Star Discerning the Difference between Just and Unjust WarsThe Moral Liberal Robert Gates: Tough talkerBuffalo News CBS News -Bradenton Herald -The Market Oracle all 24 news articles »

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Bill O'Reilly and Liz Cheney Debate Iraq War - Fox News Fri, 16 Sep 2011 17:16:03 GMT+00:00

New York Daily News

Bill O'Reilly and Liz Cheney Debate Iraq War Fox News The second one is the Iraq war. You know that I'm a supporter or I was a supporter of that. O'REILLY: Well, it's true. I mean, I'm on the record of supporting the enhanced interrogations, the Patriot Act, Guantanamo Bay and, you know, ... Bill O'Reilly, Liz Cheney Argue Over Iraq (VIDEO)Huffington Post Woodward attacked in the WashPostPolitico Sunday on Face the Nation: Bill Clinton and Dick CheneyCBS News PBS NewsHour -Fort Wayne Journal Gazette -Mediaite all 31 news articles »

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Back From Iraq - KMOX.com Sat, 17 Sep 2011 12:09:04 GMT+00:00

Chicago Tribune

Back From Iraq KMOX.com CHICAGO (AP) — Homecoming ceremonies have been held for about 170 Illinois Army National Guard soldiers who returned from deployments that took them to Iraq and Kuwait. Ceremonies were held Friday in East St. Louis, North Riverside, ... Emotional homecoming for Ill. National Guard soldiersABC7Chicago.com 'It's been a long year': National Guard unit completes stint in KuwaitBelleville News Democrat Illinois Army National Guard soldiers return homeWGNtv.com all 33 news articles »