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Iraq's Shiite-Sunni Divide Growing - Huffington Post Tue, 03 Apr 2012 17:31:02 GMT

The Associated Press

Iraq's Shiite-Sunni Divide Growing Huffington Post By HAMZA HENDAWI 04/ 3/12 02:46 PM ET BAGHDAD -- Now that US forces are gone, Iraq's ruling Shiites are moving quickly to keep the two Muslim sects separate – and unequal. Sunnis are locked out of key jobs at universities and in government, ... The squeeze on Iraq's KurdsWashington Post (blog) Qatar refuses to hand over Iraq's fugitive VPThe Associated Press Shiites, Sunnis in post-US Iraq: separate, unequalBoston.com Wall Street Journal all 1,188 news articles »

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Iraq War Vet charged with murdering his friend; Claims self defense - FoxReno.com Tue, 03 Apr 2012 22:34:01 GMT

FoxReno.com

Iraq War Vet charged with murdering his friend; Claims self defense FoxReno.com Police have arrested an Iraq War veteran from Reno and charged him with the murder of his friend in a shooting that occurred last July 3rd in downtown Reno. 24-year-old Matthew Mahaffey was arrested on Monday and will likely be arraigned Tuesday in ... Iraq War Vet charged with murder of his friend in downtown RenoReno Gazette Journal Iraq War vet arrested in friend's downtown Reno shooting death, claims self ...The Republic Lawyer: Reno murder suspect felt in dangerSparks Today all 12 news articles »

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Iraq has agreed to host Iran-5+1 talks: report - Tehran Times Tue, 03 Apr 2012 17:33:15 GMT

Haaretz

Iraq has agreed to host Iran-5+1 talks: report Tehran Times The ambassadors of the United States, Britain, France, and Germany and the representative of the European Union based in Iraq have been informed of the issue and have welcomed it, said the Iraqi source, who spoke on condition of anonymity. Iraq Offers to Host Iran Nuclear Talks: TVCRIENGLISH.com all 521 news articles »

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Iraq to Pay Two Companies $199 Million to Construct 2000 Homes - Bloomberg Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:06:15 GMT

Iraq to Pay Two Companies $199 Million to Construct 2000 Homes Bloomberg Koma Co. of Iraq will build another 1000 homes in Samawa, the capital of al-Muthanna, for $60 million, Adil Dakhil, president of al- Muthanna Investment Commission, said by phone. Iraq, which holds the world's fifth-largest oil reserves, ... and more »

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Fed watchdog finds no Watergate, Iraq weapons link - Reuters Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:45:55 GMT

Fed watchdog finds no Watergate, Iraq weapons link Reuters "We did not find any evidence of undue political interference with Federal Reserve officials related to the 1972 Watergate burglary or Iraq weapons purchases during the 1980s," the Fed's inspector general told Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke in a letter ... and more »

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Iowa plans big welcome home parade for Iraq war vets, plus honors for other ... - DesMoinesRegister.com (blog) Tue, 03 Apr 2012 16:53:54 GMT

DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)

Iowa plans big welcome home parade for Iraq war vets, plus honors for other ... DesMoinesRegister.com (blog) Members of the Iowa Army National Guard 1st Batallion, 133rd Infantry Division enter Riverfront Stadium in Waterloo as they return home from a 23-month deployment in Iraq, Wednesday afternoon, July 25, 2007. Iowa is planning a big parade in June to ... Iowa plans parade for Iraq war vets and to honor other veteransThe Republic Big Parade Planned For Iowa VeteransKCCI Des Moines all 19 news articles »

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Obama speaks to Iraqi prime minister - USA TODAY Tue, 03 Apr 2012 20:58:51 GMT

Naharnet

Obama speaks to Iraqi prime minister USA TODAY By David Jackson, USA TODAY President Obama spoke to Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki today to express support for a unified Iraq. "President Obama expressed the United States' firm commitment to a unified, democratic Iraq as defined by Iraq's ... Obama Congratulates Iraq on Regional SummitCRIENGLISH.com Obama congratulates Maliki on Arab Summit, Iraq''s reintegration into regionKuwait News Agency Obama Calls Maliki, Stresses Support for 'Unified, Democratic Iraq'Naharnet all 10 news articles »

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Serious Business: President Bush and VP Cheney Should Take the Stand on War Lies - Huffington Post (blog) Tue, 03 Apr 2012 22:22:35 GMT

Serious Business: President Bush and VP Cheney Should Take the Stand on War Lies Huffington Post (blog) Nine years ago, I encountered a man from Ohio on a flight from LaGuardia to the Akron-Canton Airport just as the Iraq War was starting. I wish I could talk to him again. While sharing armrests but diverging on political leanings, we had a rather heated ...

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Syrian military kills civilians in reprisals, 'executes own troops,' defectors say - Boston Herald Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:05:20 GMT

MiamiHerald.com

Syrian military kills civilians in reprisals, 'executes own troops,' defectors say Boston Herald By Roy Gutman / McClatchy Newspapers DOMZIN, Iraq — Former Syrian soldiers who have escaped to northern Iraq are telling grisly stories of how their units executed unarmed civilians for demonstrating against the Assad regime and staged mass reprisals ... Defectors describe atrocitiesTheNewsTribune.com Military atrocity stories leak out of SyriaSacramento Bee all 64 news articles »

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Iraq to ask FIFA to lift ban on home matches - Sacramento Bee Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:16:39 GMT

Iraq to ask FIFA to lift ban on home matches Sacramento Bee Massoud said they will present FIFA with evidence that Iraq is safe and capable of hosting international matches. Massoud cited "Iraq's success in holding the Arab summit on security and logistics levels, plus the trouble-free matches in the Iraqi ... and more »