<< Back

---

Rick Perry: 'I would send troops back into Iraq' - Los Angeles Times Sun, 08 Jan 2012 03:36:26 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Rick Perry: 'I would send troops back into Iraq' Los Angeles Times By Kim Geiger k Perry “would send troops back into Iraq,” the Texas governor declared during Saturday's ABC/Yahoo GOP presidential debate. Blasting President Obama for withdrawing American troops from the country, Perry said the decision has made Iraq ... Rick Perry Would Put US Troops Back In Iraq (VIDEO)Huffington Post Back to Iraq? Twitter Ignites Over Perry's SuggestionABC News (blog) Perry: Re-invade IraqPolitico (blog) TPM -Houston Chronicle (blog) all 17 news articles »

---

Iraq Turns Justice Into a Show, and Terror Confessions a Script - New York Times Sun, 08 Jan 2012 00:19:10 GMT

Iraq Turns Justice Into a Show, and Terror Confessions a Script New York Times Over the objections of Western diplomats and human rights workers, Iraq's security forces are increasingly taking to the airwaves with dramatic demonstrations of how they are cracking down on terrorism, using detainees — mostly Sunni men — as ... and more »

---

Iraq Shiites Target Of Roadside Bombs, 2 Killed - Huffington Post Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:08:56 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Iraq Shiites Target Of Roadside Bombs, 2 Killed Huffington Post Iraq's Shiite-led government called for Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi's arrest on terrorism charges just as the last American troops were leaving last month. The standoff over al-Hashemi is at the heart of an ongoing political crisis pitting the ... Blast kills 2 Shiite pilgrims south of BaghdadBoston.com In Iraq, Militia's Shift Could Bolster Iran's HandABC News all 1,804 news articles »

---

From Iraq to the Happiest Place on Earth - Los Angeles Times Sun, 08 Jan 2012 02:57:27 GMT

Los Angeles Times

From Iraq to the Happiest Place on Earth Los Angeles Times In Iraq, a life of fear and anxiety has taken a toll. Forty-year-old Iraqis look 10 years older. And there's an exhaustion, a sadness, that seems to permanently cloud their eyes. That was part of the culture shock of Disneyland, so much joy all packed ... and more »

---

Proposed Defense Cuts Run Risk of Repeating History, Officials Warn - Fox News Sat, 07 Jan 2012 19:16:38 GMT

Globe and Mail

Proposed Defense Cuts Run Risk of Repeating History, Officials Warn Fox News Dov Zakheim, comptroller at the Pentagon at the start of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, agrees. "The last time we had anything as significant strategically was just before the Korean War, where Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson drew down the forces ... Obama outlines leaner military but gives few specificsMiamiHerald.com EDITORIAL: Phantom defense cutsShelby Star Obama's Strategy for Trimmed MilitaryTIME Washington Post (blog) all 2,568 news articles »

---

Naval Hospital staffers recall wartime service in Iraq - Kitsap Sun Sun, 08 Jan 2012 02:19:10 GMT

Naval Hospital staffers recall wartime service in Iraq Kitsap Sun Personnel from Naval Hospital Bremerton who served in hospitals and medical facilities in Iraq recall the giving medical care to civilians while on patrol. (Contributed photo) BREMERTON — With 2011 wrapped up, so has the deployment of Naval Hospital ... and more »

---

Blackwater settles Iraq contractor death suit - ABC Online Sat, 07 Jan 2012 08:28:27 GMT

Daily Mail

Blackwater settles Iraq contractor death suit ABC Online The four men were killed in a 2004 ambush that was a defining moment of the Iraq war for the American public. The families reached a confidential settlement with the company, now known as Academi, agreeing to the dismissal of their case before the US ... Blackwater settles Iraq killings suitReuters Blackwater settles Iraq killings lawsuitChicago Tribune NC lawyers settle with company once known as Blackwater over deadly Baghdad ...Washington Post all 534 news articles »

---

Mount Rainier reopens after ranger shooting - Chicago Tribune Sun, 08 Jan 2012 02:14:14 GMT

Daily Mail

Mount Rainier reopens after ranger shooting Chicago Tribune Jan 7 (Reuters) - Mount Rainier National Park reopened on Saturday after being closed because of the killing of a ranger by an Iraq war veteran, the park said. All services were available except for snowplay at the 368-square-mile park in west-central ... Last updated at 9:35 PM on 7th January 2012Daily Mail Mount Rainier Reopens After Fatal Ranger ShootingABC News all 671 news articles »

---

Alms returns after being deployed to Iraq - Eden Prairie News Sat, 07 Jan 2012 17:28:29 GMT

Alms returns after being deployed to Iraq Eden Prairie News Army 1st Lt. William C. Alms has returned to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ, after being deployed to Iraq serving in support of Operation New Dawn, according to a news release. “Members from all branches of the US military and multinational ... and more »

---

Sales and Strategy - New York Times Sat, 07 Jan 2012 20:34:03 GMT

Press TV

Sales and Strategy New York Times In the closing days of last year, the Obama administration announced multibillion-dollar arms sales packages to Iraq and Saudi Arabia, including advanced fighter jets, tanks, helicopters and an array of smaller weapons. A case can be made for these two ... Iraq celebrates US troop withdrawalPress TV Bombings in Iraq intensify sectarian tensionsWorld Socialist Web Site Duncan Hamilton: We can't wash our hands of perfect storm brewing in the ...Scotland on Sunday The National all 9 news articles »