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Iraq court rules to release Hezbollah prisoner - Boston.com Mon, 07 May 2012 12:39:14 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Iraq court rules to release Hezbollah prisoner Boston.com BAGHDAD—An Iraqi court on Monday declared a Hezbollah commander accused of killing US solders in Iraq in 2007 not guilty for lack of evidence and ruled that he be set free. The case of Ali Mussa Daqduq has been a thorn in diplomatic relations between ... Iraqi Court Acts to Free Suspect in Deadly Raid on GI'sNew York Times Iraq court to free US killings suspect: lawyerReuters all 249 news articles »

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Last Army vehicle from Iraq touches down at port - Houston Chronicle Mon, 07 May 2012 21:58:02 GMT

Last Army vehicle from Iraq touches down at port Houston Chronicle The Army's final vehicle from Iraq came back to the United States, Monday, May 7, 2012, to be part of the First Cavalry Museum at Fort Hood. It is a Mine Resistant Armor Protected vehicle, or MRAP for short. The Army closed the gate behind it as it ... and more »

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Iraq's unity tested by rising tensions over oil-rich Kurdish region - MinnPost.com Mon, 07 May 2012 14:08:11 GMT

AFP

Iraq's unity tested by rising tensions over oil-rich Kurdish region MinnPost.com “We can reach agreement on this,” he said, referring to the wider issue of Iraq's fragile coalition government and increasingly bitter relations between Kurdish President Barzani and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. “We Iraqis had experiences many ... Leading Iraqi lawmakers threaten vote of no confidenceChicago Tribune Iraq PM adviser sees Baghdad, Kurds row resolving by year-endReuters Iraq Kurd leader warns against culture of violenceAFP all 48 news articles »

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Iraq: singular ambition - Financial Times Mon, 07 May 2012 19:52:26 GMT

Kuwait Times

Iraq: singular ambition Financial Times By Michael Peel Zakia al-Mazouri says she was investigating a story of alleged official corruption in Amarah, southern Iraq, in March when she received a call warning her that three menacing men were looking for her at her hotel. A journey to IraqKuwait Times A LOCAL VIEW OF IRAQThe Keene Sentinel all 4 news articles »

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Iraq: Al-Maliki accused of sectarianism - Arab News Mon, 07 May 2012 22:50:24 GMT

Iraq: Al-Maliki accused of sectarianism Arab News Muqtada Al-Sadr, one of Iraq's most important religious and political Shiite men, has surprised us with a statement that added to our information about Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki, who is also a Shiite. Al-Sadr told us something we did not know ... Iraqi Leaders Meet to Resolve Political CrisisAINA (press release) Sadr went to Arbil without National Alliance's consent, MPAswat Al Iraq all 4 news articles »

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Iraq vet from Texas gets Purple Heart after surviving bomb blast - KHOU Mon, 07 May 2012 15:24:28 GMT

Iraq vet from Texas gets Purple Heart after surviving bomb blast KHOU His platoon deployed to Iraq in 2007, and as they tried to protect the team that dismantles bombs, there was an explosion. "By the order of the President of the United States of America, the Purple Heart — established by Gen. and more »

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Needs of women veterans reflected in art at San Francisco exhibit - San Jose Mercury News Mon, 07 May 2012 22:56:12 GMT

Needs of women veterans reflected in art at San Francisco exhibit San Jose Mercury News "In Iraq and Afghanistan, that's just not true," said Hudson, who served 32 years in the Army on active duty or as a reservist, including in Iraq. Both wars have pulled women into combat situations because the fighting doesn't adhere to front lines. and more »

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Lessons of Iraq Help US Fight a Drug War in Honduras - New York Times Sat, 05 May 2012 23:24:54 GMT

New York Times

Lessons of Iraq Help US Fight a Drug War in Honduras New York Times This new offensive, emerging just as the United States military winds down its conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan and is moving to confront emerging threats, also showcases the nation's new way of war: small-footprint missions with limited numbers of ... Lessons of Iraq help US troops fight a drug war in HondurasStars and Stripes all 13 news articles »

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Iraq's VP, facing terror trial in Baghdad, says he is target of campaign to ... - Washington Post Fri, 04 May 2012 15:44:41 GMT

AFP

Iraq's VP, facing terror trial in Baghdad, says he is target of campaign to ... Washington Post ISTANBUL — Iraq's vice president on Friday described a terror trial pending against him in Baghdad as part of a political vendetta that has wider repercussions for Iraqi unity and sectarian tensions across the Middle East. Iraq vice-president's death squad trial postponedChicago Tribune Iraq's fugitive VP Hashemi 'fears for his life'AFP all 357 news articles »

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Iraq court rules to release Hezbollah prisoner - San Francisco Chronicle Mon, 07 May 2012 12:12:30 GMT

Iraq court rules to release Hezbollah prisoner San Francisco Chronicle (05-07) 02:15 PDT BAGHDAD, (AP) -- An Iraqi court has declared a Hezbollah commander captured last year and accused of killing US solders in Iraq in 2007 not guilty for lack of evidence and ruled that he be set free. The case of Ali Mussa Daqduq has ...