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Iraq: Hussein Secretary Is Executed - New York Times Thu, 07 Jun 2012 23:52:02 GMT

Toronto Star

Iraq: Hussein Secretary Is Executed New York Times 4 on the United States' most-wanted list in Iraq, was executed by hanging on Thursday, the Iraqi Justice Ministry said. Mr. Hamoud was the latest in a series of former senior Iraqi officials who have been executed by Iraq's new leaders since the ... Iraq Executes Former Saddam AideRTT News Senior Saddam aide executed in IraqReuters Iraq executes Saddam's personal secretaryUSA TODAY Richmond Times Dispatch all 260 news articles »

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6 months after US pulls back, can Iraq go it alone? - USA TODAY Thu, 07 Jun 2012 12:27:29 GMT

AFP

6 months after US pulls back, can Iraq go it alone? USA TODAY Six months after the last US combat troops left, an Iraq free of Saddam Hussein and overseen by a democratically elected government midwifed by the United States is standing on its own despite ever-present dangers from within and outside its borders. Iraq's PM Maliki opponents battle to vote him out of office: AnalysisAhram Online End of the road for Iraq's leader?MENAFN.COM Iraq PM blames 'foreign influences' in rowAFP Fox News all 322 news articles »

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S.A. singer never served in Iraq, guard says - San Antonio Express Fri, 08 Jun 2012 02:22:08 GMT

S.A. singer never served in Iraq, guard says San Antonio Express By Sig Christenson Timothy Poe, a country crooner from San Antonio accused of lying on national television about being badly wounded in Afghanistan, was challenged Thursday over claims that he was shot in one leg while in Iraq. and more »

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McGurk sees grim political situation in Iraq - USA TODAY Thu, 07 Jun 2012 01:13:19 GMT

USA TODAY

McGurk sees grim political situation in Iraq USA TODAY By Aamer Madhani, USA TODAY WASHINGTON – President Obama's nominee to be the next ambassador to Baghdad painted a grim picture of the political situation in Iraq on Wednesday, noting that "fear, mistrust, and score-settling still dominate political ... Embassy Row: 'Cleavages' in IraqWashington Times Would-be U.S. envoy to Iraq creates stirUPI.com Republican opposition to Obama's Iraq nominee fails to materialize at hearingThe Hill (blog) RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -Washington Post -The Associated Press all 159 news articles »

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Head of Australia-Iraq kickbacks probe sues police - BusinessWeek Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:37:14 GMT

Brisbane Times

Head of Australia-Iraq kickbacks probe sues police BusinessWeek By ROD McGUIRK The leader of an Australian probe into illegal kickbacks paid to Iraq's former dictatorship under the United Nations oil-for-food program claims that he was offered a promotion to shut down the criminal investigation. Former investigator claims AWB kickbacks case mishandledABC Online Federal Police deny allegations officer was told to make Iraq kickbacks probe ...The Australian Scandal? What scandal?The Age Morning Star Online all 178 news articles »

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Iraq Investment Opportunities Continue to Grow - Seattle Post Intelligencer Thu, 07 Jun 2012 15:35:35 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Iraq Investment Opportunities Continue to Grow Seattle Post Intelligencer Dinar Trade introduces the new Iraq Dinar rollover. (PRWEB) June 07, 2012 As we look to the future, investments around the world are scarce and many investors are looking to the Middle East, in particular the newly democratic Iraq. Iraq: Stabilizing the dinar and increasing the dollar flowMiddle East Confidential Iraq tries again to buoy dinar, stem dollar flightAl-Arabiya all 6 news articles »

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Suicides among US troops averaging one a day - USA TODAY Fri, 08 Jun 2012 01:42:37 GMT

USA TODAY

Suicides among US troops averaging one a day USA TODAY The numbers reflect a military burdened with wartime demands from Iraq and Afghanistan that have taken a greater toll than foreseen a decade ago. The military also is struggling with increased sexual assaults, alcohol abuse, domestic violence and other ... and more »

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The Cable: McGurk Iraq nomination faces Senate scrutiny due to sex allegations - Foreign Policy Thu, 07 Jun 2012 23:31:36 GMT

Foreign Policy

The Cable: McGurk Iraq nomination faces Senate scrutiny due to sex allegations Foreign Policy The nomination of Brett McGurk to be the next US ambassador to Iraq is now facing increased opposition in the Senate due to allegations he had an affair with a reporter in Baghdad in 2008 while working as a top White House advisor and may have been ... E-Mails Show <em>Wall Street Journal</em> Iraq Reporter Was Sleeping With ...Gawker Gina Chon, Wall Street Journal Reporter, In Alleged Affair With Brett McGurkChristian Post all 3 news articles »

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Camp Parks hosts run to honor service members killed in Iraq, Afghanistan - San Jose Mercury News Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:18:19 GMT

Camp Parks hosts run to honor service members killed in Iraq, Afghanistan San Jose Mercury News DUBLIN -- Camp Parks is honoring service members who have lost their lives in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan with a memorial 3.2-mile run or 1.6-mile walk at 8 am Saturday at the army reservist base in Dublin. This is the first time Camp Parks will ... and more »

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Man's best friend helping war veterans heal - CNN Thu, 07 Jun 2012 21:09:56 GMT

Man's best friend helping war veterans heal CNN When the Iraq War veteran heard a child crying, he remembered kids screaming in Fallujah. Coins jingling in the register reminded him of ammunition carried around a soldier's neck. He would be in a store aisle, but not remember how he got there. and more »