Politico | Battle brews over Obama's Iraq envoy pick Fox News A battle is brewing over President Barack Obama's pick to be the next U.S. ambassador to Iraq, with Senate Republicans calling for the nomination to be ... Senators Ask White House to Withdraw Iraq Nominee Battle forming over Obama's pick for Iraq envoy as GOP senators ... GOP Senators Oppose Choice for Iraq Envoy |
The Associated Press | Scores Die in Attacks on Shiite Targets in Iraq New York Times A series of attacks targeting Shiite Muslims in Baghdad and southern Iraq left at least 70 people dead and more than 100 wounded, according to security ... Bombs target pilgrims in Iraq, killing scores Scores, many of them Shiites, killed in Iraq bombings Iraq bombs kill 70 Shi'ite pilgrims, police |
Daily Mail | Ga. soldier sentenced to life without parole in slayings of 2 Army ... Washington Post FORT STEWART, Ga. — A soldier was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without parole for the 2010 slayings of two Army roommates, both shot at a U.S. ... US soldier guilty in fatal Iraq shootings US soldier gets life without parole for killing 'messy' roommates ... Soldier found guilty of murder in Iraq shootings |
Christian Science Monitor | Amid Iraq violence, journalists struggle about government control Christian Science Monitor Car-bomb attacks killed dozens in Iraq today, a reminder of the dangers that continue to lurk in the country. Local journalists are struggling with government ... |
U.S. News & World Report (blog) | Panetta: Paying For Iraq War On Credit Was A 'Mistake' U.S. News & World Report (blog) Sen. Leahy, defense secretary say for future wars Washington must resist using national 'credit card' |
The Wire: Iraq bombings; Sandusky testimony; Russia's denial ... San Jose Mercury News Here s a look at the national editor s pick of the top news stories in the nation and world at this hour. |
Globe and Mail | Iraq and Iran cuddle up in OPEC, but for how long? Reuters Iran oil minister met Iraq prime minister before OPEC* Both need oil over $110, to call on Saudi to cut output* Iraq set to overtake Iran as OPEC's second ... Iraq Says Oil Price Decline Is Severe; Surplus 'Tremendous' |
Car bombs targeting Shiites kill 65 in Iraq Washington Post A wave of car bombs struck Shiite pilgrims in several cities across Iraq on Wednesday, killing at least 65 people and wounding more than 200 in one of the ... |
Iraq War veteran from Middleboro decries Brockton beating of ... Taunton Daily Gazette Iraq veteran Peter Damon is speaking out against a violent beating that has left Brian Bishop fighting for his life at a Boston hospital. |
New Yorker (blog) | To-Do List: Bloody Day in Iraq; Jamie Dimon Testifying New Yorker (blog) To know: Attacks targeting Shiite Muslims in Baghdad and throughout Iraq killed at least seventy people and wounded hundreds more … Ron Barber, a former ... |