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Student kills teacher at Christian school in northern Iraq - Boston Herald Fri, 02 Mar 2012 22:40:20 GMT

Boston.com

Student kills teacher at Christian school in northern Iraq Boston Herald By Sahar Issa / McClatchy Washington Bureau BAGHDAD _ An Iraqi student shot his American gym teacher to death and then killed himself Thursday at a private Christian school in the usually peaceful Kurdish north of Iraq. The shooting in Sulaimaniyah, ... Family, students mourns man's death in Iraq schoolBoston.com Family, students mourn man's death in Iraq schoolHeraldNet American teacher shot dead by student in Iraqmsnbc.com (blog) all 741 news articles »

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Before attacking Iran, Israel should learn from its 1981 strike on Iraq - Washington Post Sat, 03 Mar 2012 01:34:50 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

Before attacking Iran, Israel should learn from its 1981 strike on Iraq Washington Post On June 7, 1981, eight Israeli F-16 fighter jets, protected by six F-15 escorts, dropped 16 2000-pound bombs on the nearly completed Osirak nuclear reactor at the Tuwaitha complex in Iraq. Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Defense Minister ... Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson on the Middle East, Proliferation, and Why Israel ...Vanity Fair Pounding the drums of war, this time with IranAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog) Case for preventive strike on Iran flawedFort Wayne Journal Gazette +972 Magazine - Independent commentary from Israel and the Palestinian territories all 1,542 news articles »

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Wisconsin Airman 'overwhelmed' by White House Iraq veteran tribute - River Towns Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:16:41 GMT

USA TODAY

Wisconsin Airman 'overwhelmed' by White House Iraq veteran tribute River Towns 29 dinner for Iraq war veterans. President Barack Obama leads a toast to Iraq veterans being honored during "A Nation's Gratitude Dinner," hosted by President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House on Wednesday (Feb. 29). White House pays tribute to Iraq War veterans, familiesUnited States Army (press release) Iraq veteran gets full White House treatmentMilwaukee Journal Sentinel Obama salutes Iraq war veterans at White House dinnerUSA TODAY msnbc.com (blog) all 592 news articles »

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Iraq vets reaping Ohio Veterans Bonus - Urbana Daily Citizen Sat, 03 Mar 2012 03:13:13 GMT

Center For American Progress

Iraq vets reaping Ohio Veterans Bonus Urbana Daily Citizen COLUMBUS - Although the US war in Iraq is over, veterans of that conflict remain eligible for the Ohio Veterans Bonus, a monetary award that has paid more than $24.5 million to more than 19000 Iraq veterans so far. "We're ever mindful that we still ... Infographic: Keeping Wasteful Defense Spending vs. Helping VetsCenter For American Progress all 3 news articles »

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Move over, Egypt, Iraq and Syria - Sacramento Bee Fri, 02 Mar 2012 22:33:08 GMT

Move over, Egypt, Iraq and Syria Sacramento Bee By AARON DAVID MILLER For the better part of the last century, three Arab states - Egypt, Iraq and Syria - dominated Middle East politics in matters of war and peacemaking and shaped the region's relations with the great powers. and more »

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Obama visits wounded troops from Iraq, Afghan wars - The Seattle Times Fri, 02 Mar 2012 20:17:45 GMT

Politico

Obama visits wounded troops from Iraq, Afghan wars The Seattle Times President Barack Obama has paid his first visit of the year to wounded troops from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. The Associated Press No comments have been posted to this article. Life after warmsnbc.com At Walter Reed, Obama pays first visit of year to injured troops from Iraq ...Washington Post all 162 news articles »

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Iraq says Leighton cooperating in bribe probe - Reuters Fri, 02 Mar 2012 16:01:20 GMT

Iraq says Leighton cooperating in bribe probe Reuters (Adds details, quotes, South Oil Co official) March 2 (Reuters) - Iraq has started a probe into bribery allegations linked to Australian construction contractor Leighton Holdings Ltd, but has not yet found evidence of wrongdoing by Iraqi officials, ... and more »

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Qaeda moving from Iraq to Syria: PM - The Daily Star Fri, 02 Mar 2012 19:41:44 GMT

The Daily Star

Qaeda moving from Iraq to Syria: PM The Daily Star Riyadh: Al-Qaeda is moving from Iraq to Syria, where the government is carrying out a bloody crackdown on an uprising, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said in an interview published on Friday. "Al-Qaeda has started migrating from Iraq to Syria, ... Syria splits along sectarian lines, shaking MideastKansas City Star Why Can't americans Have Democracy?OpEdNews Sectarian split raises fears beyond SyriaSydney Morning Herald all 30 news articles »

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Iraq monthly death toll 151 in February - Reuters Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:19:50 GMT

Japan Today

Iraq monthly death toll 151 in February Reuters Other sources, such as Iraq Body Count, a group which compiles data from media reports, give higher figures. While Iraq is much safer than a few years ago, it still has not reached the point where most of the country is considered safe enough for ... Iraq's security failuregulfnews.com Iraq: at least six persons killed in two bomb attacksAgenzia Giornalistica Italia Iraq says nearly 70000 killed in violence from 2004 to 2011Japan Today Link TV all 37 news articles »

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Feds: Laguna execs took Iraq kickbacks - KASA Fri, 02 Mar 2012 20:28:31 GMT

KASA

Feds: Laguna execs took Iraq kickbacks KASA The scheme sought to defraud the US Department of Defense out of millions of dollars by submitting false subcontracting claims from offices in Albuquerque, San Antonio, Texas, Iraq and Jordan, authorities said. The indictment charges former company ... Former Officers of New Mexico-Based Defense Contractor Charged in Fraud and ...7thSpace Interactive (press release) Laguna Construction Prez Indicted In Iraq Kickback SchemeABQ Journal (subscription) all 34 news articles »