Obama salutes Iraq war vets at White House dinner Seattle Post Intelligencer The president who opposed the Iraq war from its outset is thanking those who fought its battles by inviting in a small cross section of the million-plus who served there over the past nine years. The faces of war are sketched in the 200 veterans and ... |
Obama salutes Iraq war vets at White House dinner WGME By NANCY BENAC AP WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is paying tribute to the million-plus members of the US military who served in Iraq with a formal White House dinner for a select few. The president welcomed 200 guests to the East Room on ... |
Obama salutes Iraq War vets with White House dinner Austin American-Statesman The president who opposed the Iraq War from its outset thanked those who fought its battles by sitting down to a candlelit meal with a small cross section of the million-plus troops who served there over the past nine years. |
Obama salutes Iraq war vets at White House dinner WLOS By NANCY BENAC AP WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is paying tribute to the million-plus members of the US military who served in Iraq with a formal White House dinner for a select few. The president welcomed 200 guests to the East Room on ... |
Al-Arabiya | Iraq Armored Cars Raise Ire Wall Street Journal Iraq's legislature approved the largest budget in the country's history last week, at $100 billion, but it is a single item in an addendum that has Iraqis fuming: a provision to purchase armored vehicles for members of parliament. 70000 killed in Iraq between 2004 and 2011, says Baghdad Iraq car bomb leaves three dead in Baghdad Iraq says 70000 killed since 2004 |
Iran Focus | US says it could take Iranian opposition group off terrorism list, if it ... Washington Post Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton told a House committee Wednesday that MEK's cooperation in a relocation plan from its paramilitary base on the Iran-Iraq border “will be a key factor in any decision” on whether to take it off the US list of ... MEK status on blacklist hinges on Iraq camp closure Dissident group's status in US may hinge on Iraq camp |
Iraq War veterans from Tennessee dine at White House The Tennessean WASHINGTON — For Army 1st Sgt. Kyle Lyon of Clarksville, the past 10 years have been full of experiences he calls “eye-opening,” including combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. Lyon added another experience to that list after having dinner at the ... |
Courthouse News Service | Dating websites' ads use picture of soldier killed in Iraq, parents say San Jose Mercury News By Angela K. Brown AP FORT WORTH, Texas -- The picture of a handsome, uniformed soldier accompanying online ads that proclaim "Military Man Searching for Love" is an Army lieutenant who was killed in Iraq in 2007, according to a lawsuit filed by his ... Parents of Lieutenant Killed in Iraq Sue Dating Sites in Heartbreaker Dating websites sued for using dead soldier's photo Canadian dating website sued over dead U.S. soldier's picture |
AFP | Iraq hails improving Saudi security ties AFP The warming of ties comes after Saudi Arabia appointed a non-resident ambassador to Iraq on February 20, the Sunni kingdom's first envoy to the Shiite-majority country since Saddam Hussein's 1990 invasion of Kuwait. Assadi said in a statement published ... |
Iraq Nominates Candidate For OPEC Secretary General Position-Sources Wall Street Journal LONDON (Dow Jones)--Iraq Wednesday nominated a candidate to head the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC delegates said, competing with a Saudi contender to run the oil producers' group. Thamer Ghadhban, a former Iraqi oil minister, ... |