Brisbane Times | The Priceless Price of the Post-9/11 Decade Huffington Post President Obama has pegged the cost of the Iraq war at about a trillion dollars. This doesn't capture the full price. University of Columbia's Joseph E. Stiglitz and Harvard's Linda J. Bilmes argue that the total economic cost is closer to three ... Iraq: Victim or beneficiary of September 11 attacks? 10 YEARS LATER: 9-11 remembered Lost US Opportunities After 9/11 |
Why US troops should stay in Iraq Washington Post 11 attacks, the war in Iraq looms large — and usually not in a good way. At best, it's regarded as a distraction, a needless conflict that took America's focus away from Afghanistan and al-Qaeda. At worst, the Iraq war is decried as a fiasco, ... |
Fox News | QLR named and shamed Blackpool Gazette File photo dated 29/07/2004 of Daoud Mousa holding pictures of his grandchildren outside the High Court in London where he alleged that his son Baha died whilst in the custody of British soldiers in southern Iraq. A landmark report into abuse of Iraqi ... Pressure builds for inquiries into Iraq abuses Call for justice after Iraq abuse inquiry Report Details British Abuses in Iraq |
Kansas City Star | Odierno: Leaving too many troops in Iraq presents risks CNN International "I always felt we had to be careful about leaving too many people in Iraq," Gen. Ray Odierno said. Gen. Ray Odierno wants to avoid accusations of US occupation Washington (CNN) -- The new Army chief of staff, Gen. ... Army Chief Warns of Keeping Too Many US Troops in Iraq US General Warns Against Large Post-2011 Troop Presence in Iraq Troops in Iraq: Who do we think we are fooling? |
Al-Arabiya | Iraq: Radio Personality Shot Dead eNews Park Forest “The killing of Hadi al-Mahdi sadly highlights that journalism in Iraq remains a deadly profession,” said Joe Stork, deputy Middle East director at Human Rights Watch. “After more than six years of democratic rule, Iraqis who publicly express their ... Rights Group Urges Iraq To Probe Slaying Of Journalist Angry Iraqis mourn slain journalist, call for reforms Iraqis mourn slain journalist amid protests |
msnbc.com | AP Photographer Chronicles Wars in Berlin Show ABC News A US Marine mourning the loss of 31 comrades in Iraq. The powerful images are among some 40 black-and-white photographs by Associated Press photographer Anja Niedringhaus from conflict zones around the world presented to journalists Friday at the ... Recommended: Post 9/11: 10 years of conflict in the world |
3 SC men killed early in terror wars are kept dear Houston Chronicle JEFFERSON, SC (AP) — The three men never met each other, but they had much in common even before they were among the first to die thousands of miles away from their small South Carolina towns soon after the US invaded Iraq in the ... |
The Guardian | An Iraqi exile gives outlet to Gadhafi's voice San Jose Mercury News David Petraus, center, commander of the 101st Airborne Division, holds talks with tribal leaders Mishan Al Jabouri, left, and Eyad Hamadani, about the formation of an interim government in Mosul, Iraq. Moammar Gadhafi may be on the run, but he's still ... Gadhafi: Nowhere to be found but heard loud and clear An Iraqi exile gives outlet to Gadhafi's voice Meet Gaddafi's favourite television host |
WBEZ | 9/11 Media Coverage Brings Iraq, Afghanistan Wars Back Home Huffington Post NEW YORK -- Afghanistan and Iraq aren't hot-button campaign issues anymore. The price tags of the two wars, in the trillions, gets less attention than deficit debates. And in recent months, top foreign correspondents have been more likely to be en ... War stories |
Another Misguided 'Mini-Culpa' from Bill Keller of NYT on Backing Iraq War Huffington Post He uses this timing to explain why, after more than eight years, he is finally writing about that infamous period when (just before he became editor) he served as a leading "liberal hawk" backing the invasion of Iraq. Keller claims he couldn't do this ... |