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More vigilance, more restrictions, less confidence: 9/11 left imprints on ... - Washington Post Sat, 03 Sep 2011 19:11:12 GMT+00:00

More vigilance, more restrictions, less confidence: 9/11 left imprints on ... Washington Post An ex-Marine who served in Afghanistan and Iraq, he's also a single dad to 5-year-old Emma. And so when Emma's grandmother suggested recently that the girl come visit her in Texas, flying from California as an unaccompanied minor, Rand had a blunt ... and more »

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From Army-Navy to Iraq and Afghanistan - Wall Street Journal Sat, 03 Sep 2011 12:32:37 GMT+00:00

Washington Examiner

From Army-Navy to Iraq and Afghanistan Wall Street Journal Like most of the men who played in the 2001 Army-Navy game, Gordon and McDonald went on to fight in Iraq or Afghanistan — or both — during the 10 years that followed the most deadly terrorist attack on US soil. The passing of a decade has clouded ... From Army-Navy game to serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, academy players ...Washington Post AP catches up with players from 2001 Army-Navy gameMilitary Times (blog) From Army-Navy to Iraq and AfghanistanHouston Chronicle all 27 news articles »

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Iranian sniper fires across the border, killing Iraqi civilian - Channel 6 News Online Sat, 03 Sep 2011 21:22:40 GMT+00:00

AFP

Iranian sniper fires across the border, killing Iraqi civilian Channel 6 News Online BAGHDAD (BNO NEWS) -- An Iraqi civilian was killed on Saturday when an Iranian sniper opened fire from across the border, according to the Aswat al-Iraq news agency. Few details were immediately released. The report, citing sources, said the shooting ... Iranian sniper kills shepherd in northern IraqThe Associated Press Iraq-based Kurdish rebels to unite against IranAFP US Says Forces Coordinate With Iraq, Turkey On Rebel AttacksRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty CNN International -Reuters Africa -Aswat Al Iraq all 189 news articles »

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12000 Iraqi civilians killed in suicide attacks since 2003, Lancet says - Washington Post Sat, 03 Sep 2011 21:40:59 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

12000 Iraqi civilians killed in suicide attacks since 2003, Lancet says Washington Post BAGHDAD — Along with the good news that August was the first month without any US troop deaths in Iraq comes a grim statistic: More than 12000 Iraqi civilians have died in suicide bomb attacks since the war began, according to a new ... Suicide Bombs in Iraq Have Killed 12000 Civilians, Study SaysNew York Times Suicide bomb toll put at 12284 in IraqSTLtoday.com New Lancet study says 12000 Iraqis dead from suicide bombingsChristian Science Monitor The Guardian -Oman Daily Observer -Zee News all 25 news articles »

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Questions to make Cheney's head explode - MiamiHerald.com Sat, 03 Sep 2011 19:16:24 GMT+00:00

Los Angeles Times

Questions to make Cheney's head explode MiamiHerald.com During all those White House meetings about Iraq, did anybody ever mention what would happen to our nation's economy if a war was launched at the same time taxes were being slashed? If so, how many seconds did it take you to change the subject? 5. ... James Carroll: Cheney memoir, like Bush's, says McConnell wanted Iraq troop ...Louisville Courier-Journal Cheney spills the beans on invasion of IraqAsheville Citizen-Times Mission AccomplishedWall Street Journal Charleston Gazette -San Jose Mercury News -National Post (blog) all 83 news articles »

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Iraq War probe asks soldiers to inform on each other - Telegraph.co.uk Sat, 03 Sep 2011 20:00:44 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Iraq War probe asks soldiers to inform on each other Telegraph.co.uk British troops are being asked to secretly inform on their comrades as part of an investigation into allegations that soldiers systematically abused civilians during the Iraq War. By Sean Rayment, Defence Correspondent Notices have appeared in several ... and more »

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Iraq Calls for New Inquiry on Deaths in 2006 US Raid - New York Times Sat, 03 Sep 2011 02:44:59 GMT+00:00

Iraq Calls for New Inquiry on Deaths in 2006 US Raid New York Times BAGHDAD — A spokesman for Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki of Iraq said Friday that the government would reopen an investigation into a March 2006 raid in which American troops were accused of executing an Iraqi family. ... Iraq to reopen probe of deadly 2006 raidWashington Post Iraq Renews Probe Into Deadly US RaidVoice of America Maliki's statements have no "negative" connotations - Kuwaiti newspaperAswat Al Iraq Newsday (subscription) -Tactical Report (subscription) all 25 news articles »

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Leaked UN letter may be trouble for US/Iraq talks - The Associated Press Fri, 02 Sep 2011 10:29:23 GMT+00:00

MiamiHerald.com

Leaked UN letter may be trouble for US/Iraq talks The Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Negotiations to keep US troops in Iraq came under new strain Friday in the wake of WikiLeaks' release of a UN letter alleging that an Iraqi family was handcuffed and shot in the head in a 2006 raid by American forces — not accidentally ... On the Media: A grim reminder from WikiLeaksLos Angeles Times Reporter recounts massacre revealed by WikiLeaksSalon Leaks back claim that US troops executed Iraqi women and childrenSydney Morning Herald AllGov all 284 news articles »

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Algonquin soldier gets surprise welcome home - Chicago Sun-Times Sun, 04 Sep 2011 00:10:51 GMT+00:00

ABC7Chicago.com

Algonquin soldier gets surprise welcome home Chicago Sun-Times After a yearlong tour of duty in Iraq, the 25-year-old Algonquin native said he is just grateful to be back on American soil and in his hometown. “I'm just glad to see everybody and say hi,” Plettau said. “I'm glad to be back. ... Soldiers welcomed home in Algonquin, LombardABC7Chicago.com all 2 news articles »

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US military hospital at forefront of saving lives - Marion Star Sat, 03 Sep 2011 11:10:38 GMT+00:00

msnbc.com

US military hospital at forefront of saving lives Marion Star Since the start of the conflicts that have seen more than 6000 Americans killed, Landstuhl has treated more than 13000 combat injuries and some 64000 noncombat injuries from Afghanistan and Iraq. Injured troops are flown in on aircraft that are ... 'Not heartbreak hotel': Hospital at forefront at saving soldiersmsnbc.com all 25 news articles »