Malaysia Star | Iraq boosts oil export capacity in Gulf BusinessWeek By NABIL AL-JURANI Iraq began loading crude oil Friday from a second offshore export terminal in the Persian Gulf, part of a major project to boost Iraq's income. Also Friday, the government agreed to allow ExxonMobil Corp. to continue working in one ... Iraq unveils oil, gas exploration auction details |
CBS News | Al Qaeda claims Iraq's worst violence in a month Fox News April 19, 2012: People gather at the scene of a car bomb attack in the Amil neighborhood of Baghdad Iraq.AP BAGHDAD – The Iraqi branch of Al Qaeda claimed responsibility Friday for bombings that killed at least 30 people in the capital and across the ... Al-Qaeda claims Iraq's worst violence in month Bombs kill 30 in Iraq's worst violence in a month Al-Qaida claims Iraq's worst violence in a month |
Malaysia Star | Iraq calls Turkey "hostile state" as relations dim Reuters Sectarian tensions flared in Iraq in December when the Shi'ite-led government tried to remove Sunni Deputy Prime Minister Saleh al-Mutlaq and sought an arrest warrant for Sunni Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi on charges he ran death squads. Iraq PM: Turkey becoming hostile state |
Fox News (blog) | Iraq excludes Exxon from May energy auction BusinessWeek By SINAN SALAHEDDIN Iraq's Oil Ministry said Thursday that the US oil giant Exxon Mobil Corp. is not allowed to bid in the May energy auction because of its oil deals with the northern self-ruled Kurdish region in Iraq. The Texas-based Exxon signed ... Iraq Slaps Exxon Mobil in the Face Exxon dropped from Iraq bidders over Kurdish deal |
Lex, retired US military dog wounded in 2007 Iraq explosion, dies of cancer in ... Washington Post In 2007, a rocket explosion in Iraq killed Cpl. Dustin Lee and injured his canine partner, Lex. Medics had to pull Lex away from the Marine from Quitman, Miss., who died just a few weeks before his 21st birthday. When Lee died, his family spent months ... |
USA TODAY | Two Marines to face discharge after lying about Iraq killings Los Angeles Times The secretary of the Navy has ordered the Marine Corps to begin administrative proceedings to discharge two Marines from Camp Pendleton who admitted to lying to investigators about the killing of 24 unarmed civilians in Haditha, Iraq, in 2005. US Marines fired over Iraq deaths Navy moves to oust 2 Haditha Marines |
USA TODAY | VA responds to Iraq, Afghan vets by adding mental health workers Minneapolis Star Tribune The Department of Veterans Affairs on Thursday announced plans to increase mental health staffing by 1900 positions, responding to rising needs of returning Iraq and Afghanistan veterans and complaints of long waits and missed diagnoses. Fight for mental health continues long after war is over Commentary: More Black Female Soldiers Suffer in Silence VA to Hire Almost 2000 Additional Mental Health Staffers |
Iraq south oilfields to pump 2.75 mbpd by end 2012 Chicago Tribune BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraq sees production from its southern oilfields reaching 2.75 million barrels per day (bpd) by the end of the year as the country, expected to be the world's biggest source of new oil supplies over the next few years, ... |
Local National Guard soldiers honored for their service in Iraq Utica Observer Dispatch By Anonymous Soldiers and family members of the New York Army National Guard's 105th Military Police Company will gather in Buffalo this weekend for the unit's "Freedom Salute" at the National Guard Armory eturn from Iraq. The 11 am ceremony is in ... New York National Guard Soldiers Honored for their Service in Iraq |
Atlanta Journal Constitution | Bombs kill 30 in Iraq's worst violence in a month Atlanta Journal Constitution People gather at the scene of a car bomb attack in the Amil neighborhood of Baghdad Iraq, Thursday, April 19, 2012. A wave of morning bombings across several cities on Thursday, killing and injuring dozens of Iraqis, police said, shattering weeks of ... |