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Bombs in market, shootings kill 17 in Iraq - The Seattle Times Sat, 20 Oct 2012 16:51:05 GMT

AFP

Bombs in market, shootings kill 17 in Iraq The Seattle Times Bombs in market, shootings kill 17 in Iraq. Back-to-back bomb blasts in a crowded Baghdad market near a revered Shiite shrine and a string of shootings targeting government officials killed at least 17 people Saturday. By BUSHRA JUHI. Associated Press ... Twin Iraq blasts kill eight in Baghdad Shi'ite districtReuters Twin blasts kill 11 in IraqCNN 11 Killed and 48 Hurt in Baghdad Market BlastsNew York Times Boston.com -AFP all 399 news articles »

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Iraq: The shield of Shiite Islam - Town Hall Sat, 20 Oct 2012 04:20:26 GMT

Middle East Online

Iraq: The shield of Shiite Islam Town Hall Iraq: Today, the al-Maliki government called for the US to speed up its weapons deliveries, as the two countries near a deal on a second set of 18 F-16s, days after Baghdad signed $4.2 billion in arms deals with Moscow. The contracts with Russia made ... Iraq presses US for faster arms deliveriesBoston.com Iraq urges US to speed up arms deliveriesMiddle East Online Iraq says signs contract for 18 F-16 fighter jetsChicago Tribune Commentary -ABC News all 414 news articles »

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Myths of Iraq and Afghanistan - Chicago Tribune Sat, 20 Oct 2012 02:13:40 GMT

NPR

Myths of Iraq and Afghanistan Chicago Tribune When Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said the other day the U.S. war in Afghanistan is "succeeding" and "has turned an important corner," I could have sworn I had heard that before. Where could it have been? Ah, now I remember. In 2003, Defense ... Wondering About The Cost Of War? We Have AnswersNPR A quantitative study of my military library shows Vietnam hot on the heels of IraqForeign Policy (blog) all 46 news articles »

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Woman injured in Iraq to receive home renovation - The Hour Sat, 20 Oct 2012 21:36:05 GMT

Woman injured in Iraq to receive home renovation The Hour MANCHESTER -- A local veteran who was injured while serving in Iraq will be the first woman wounded in combat to receive a home renovated by local officials and volunteers through the Purple Heart Homes program. Staff Sgt. Sandra Lee was involved four ... and more »

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Iraq war vet wins hunting trip, shopping spree - Jamestown Sun Sat, 20 Oct 2012 12:48:20 GMT

Iraq war vet wins hunting trip, shopping spree Jamestown Sun Eric Hylden / Forum Communications Phil Sorenson, a National Guardsman from Williston, N.D., who lost his lower left leg in Iraq, is greeted by the Outdoor Channel's “Archer's Choice” hosts Vicki and Ralph Cianciarulo, at Cabela's in East Grand Forks ... and more »

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Iraq seeks ousted central bank chief's arrest in graft probe - Reuters Fri, 19 Oct 2012 11:26:21 GMT

Al-Monitor

Iraq seeks ousted central bank chief's arrest in graft probe Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi authorities have issued arrest warrants for the former central bank chief and other bank officials after a probe into corruption, a decision likely to fuel investor worries the government is interfering with the bank's autonomy. Iraq Issues Arrest Warrant for Central Bank ChiefABC News Iraq issues arrest warrant for ex central bank chief, other officialsChicago Tribune Iraq Issues Arrest Warrant for Ex-Central Bank GovernorBusinessweek Al-Monitor -Financial Times all 170 news articles »

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UK Defense Agency Loses Appeal Over Iraq Death Negligence - Businessweek Fri, 19 Oct 2012 15:09:07 GMT

BBC News

UK Defense Agency Loses Appeal Over Iraq Death Negligence Businessweek The U.K. Ministry of Defence lost an appeal to avoid a negligence lawsuit by the family of a soldier killed when his lightly armored vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb while he was on patrol in Iraq in 2006. Private Lee Ellis' sister and daughter ... Families of soldiers killed in Iraq can sue MoD for negligence, judges ruleTelegraph.co.uk British court rules families of soldiers killed in Iraq can sue government for ...Washington Post Families of Iraq soldiers can claim for damagesThis is Plymouth Clacton and Frinton Gazette -BBC News -Sky News all 416 news articles »

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Exxon Nears Sale of South Iraq Stake - Wall Street Journal Thu, 18 Oct 2012 18:02:01 GMT

Kipp Report

Exxon Nears Sale of South Iraq Stake Wall Street Journal By HASSAN HAFIDH · Exxon Mobil Corp. is in talks to sell its stake in a contract to develop a multibillion-dollar oil project in southern Iraq while gearing up to start a controversial drilling effort in the Kurdistan region, people familiar with the ... Exxon seeks to quit flagship Iraq oil projectReuters Exxon may Exit from South Iraq Oil ProjectJournal of Turkish Weekly Exxon seeks to quit Iraq oil projectKipp Report DailyFinance -Equities.com -Chicago Tribune all 88 news articles »

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Edmonton terrorism suspect ordered extradited to NY for Iraq bombing trial - Globe and Mail Sat, 20 Oct 2012 11:45:56 GMT

Globe and Mail

Edmonton terrorism suspect ordered extradited to NY for Iraq bombing trial Globe and Mail The Crown argued that intercepted phone and Internet conversations show Mr. Sharif, who went by other names — including Faruq Muhammad'Isa — helped jihadists contact members of a terror network as they made their way from Tunisia to Iraq to make ... Sayfildin Tahir Sharif, Iraqi-born Canadian citizen, faces extradition to the USGlobalPost KWQC-TV6 News and Weather For The Quad Cities - Canada judge says terror ...KWQC 6 'Candid Camera' terrorist to be extradited to U.S.Edson Leader News1130 -PanARMENIAN.Net -Canada.com all 323 news articles »

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The Military's PTSD Problem - Daily Beast Sun, 21 Oct 2012 00:27:36 GMT

Daily Beast

The Military's PTSD Problem Daily Beast The report, which revealed that 247,243 veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars have been diagnosed with PTSD, was buried on the V.A.'s website without fanfare. “As far as we can tell, V.A. didn't tell anyone these numbers were made public," says ... and more »