Kansas City Star | Iraq Shiite cleric: cancel Saddam-era UN sanctions Kansas City Star By SAMEER N. YACOUB AP Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, center, attends the Arab League summit in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, March, 29, 2012. The annual Arab summit meeting opened in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Thursday with only 10 of the leaders ... Arab summit a symbolic win for Iraq, but with no breakthrough on Syria Premier calls Arab summit 'turning point' for Iraq |
Plain Dealer | Afghan massacre: Sgt Bales case echoes loudly for ex-soldiers on hotline for vets msnbc.com Combat veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts share their experiences with PTSD, and their reaction to reports that Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales allegedly gunned down 17 Afghan civilians. Msnbc.com's Kari Huus reports. Robert Bales, soldier accused in Afghan killings, suffered from depression ... Lawyer: Massacre suspect had depression after Iraq |
Kansas City Star | `Military friendly' college lists prompt concerns Kansas City Star Patty Murray, D-Wash., US Marines Iraq war veteran Moses Maddox, and Iraq war veteran Army 1st Lt. Paul Rieckhoff, applaud during a news conference introducing the GI benefit watchdog, on Capitol Hill in Washington. In press releases and ads, ... 'Military friendly' college lists prompt concerns Amid gold rush to recruit veterans, concerns over rankings of "military ... |
Iraq seeks killer missiles, but US wary UPI.com Iraq is acquiring an array of deadly missiles and other sophisticated systems for the 36 Lockheed Martin F-16s it's buying to build up an air force. BAGHDAD, March 30 (UPI) -- Iraq is acquiring an array of missiles and other sophisticated systems for ... |
CBS News | US Stymies Iran's Iraq Oil Plan Wall Street Journal By BENOÎT FAUCON And HASSAN HAFIDH LONDON—US pressure is threatening to quash Iranian hopes of using oil fields it jointly holds with Iraq as a way to evade sanctions, people familiar with the matter say. The failure of the cross-border plan is the ... US stymies Iran bid to snatch Iraqi oil |
Hill International Wins Three Major Contracts in Iraq MarketWatch (press release) MARLTON, NJ and BAGHDAD, Iraq, Mar 30, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Hill International (NYSE:HIL) , the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that it has been awarded three contracts to provide project management and ... |
Christian Science Monitor | Iraq Can Move Arab States to New Economic Focus Bloomberg The other reason for paying special attention to this summit has to do with its host, Iraq. The last Arab League Summit held in Baghdad was in 1990, just months before Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait. Since then, Iraq has effectively been out of the Arab ... Iraq Hosts Arab Summit Amid Regional, Internal Tensions Iraq tests regional muscle with Arab summit Iraq hosts Arab League summit, sees it as sign of re-emergence |
Boston.com | Iraq says nothing new from Arab summit on Syria Atlanta Journal Constitution By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA AP BAGHDAD — Iraq's foreign minister says this week's Arab summit in Baghdad will issue a resolution on Syria that offers "nothing new" but will complement international efforts to end the conflict there. Arab Summit Marks Milestones for Syria, Iraq, Arab League FM says Iraq opposes foreign intervention in Syria Iraq Can Move Arab States to New Economic Focus |
Daily Mail | Paralysed Iraq war vet sent to live in tower block wins £1m compensation after ... Daily Mail By Rebecca Seales An Iraq War veteran who suffered a life-changing spinal injury while serving in the Middle East has won £1million in damages from the Ministry of Defence. Judge Martin McKenna said Jason Sylvestre had been 'let down' by the Army and ... |
WGRZ-TV | Local Iraq War Vet Makes History When US Attorney Decides Against Prosecution WGRZ-TV HAMBURG, NY - Over the past ten years, brave Western New Yorkers have sacrificed their lives, and others their mental health, while fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan. One local veteran, Britten Walker, came home very troubled and did some things he ... |