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Wave of attacks rumbles across Iraq, killing 59 - Fox News Sun, 19 Aug 2012 22:02:11 GMT

ABC News

Wave of attacks rumbles across Iraq, killing 59 Fox News Associated Press. BAGHDAD – Insurgents in Iraq unleashed a relentless wave of attacks from before dawn until late at night Thursday, killing 59 people and wounding many more in a deadly show of force aimed at undermining the government's authority. Iraq Officials: Over 90 Dead in Thursday's AttacksABC News Iraq officials: More than 90 dead in Thursday's attacksUSA TODAY Iraq officials: Over 90 dead in Thursday's attacksBusinessweek Wall Street Journal -CBS News all 1,573 news articles »

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Iraq: Convoy carrying senior Sunni cleric hit by bomb in Baghdad at start of ... - Washington Post Sun, 19 Aug 2012 14:22:12 GMT

Kansas City Star

Iraq: Convoy carrying senior Sunni cleric hit by bomb in Baghdad at start of ... Washington Post Violence fueled by sectarian differences has declined in Iraq since its height between 2005 and 2008, though deadly attacks continue to occur almost daily and have picked up in recent weeks. About 200 people have been killed since the start of August. Bomb wounds Iraq cleric who urged end to insurgencyReuters Bomb Wounds Iraqi Sunni Cleric Who Urged Cooperation With ShiitesNew York Times all 414 news articles »

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Iraq Helping Iran Skirt Sanctions, Report Claims - Voice of America Sun, 19 Aug 2012 12:26:04 GMT

AFP

Iraq Helping Iran Skirt Sanctions, Report Claims Voice of America A report in Sunday's New York Times says Iraq has been using a network of financial institutions and oil smuggling operations to help Iran skirt economic sanctions imposed because of its nuclear program. Last month, U.S. President Barack Obama barred a ... Iraq gives help to IranAlbany Times Union Iraq provides economic help to Iran despite sanctionsBoston Globe Iraq helping Iran avoid US sanctionsHindustan Times Commentary -AFP all 78 news articles »

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Conn. Town Honors Marine Convicted in Iraq Deaths - ABC News Sun, 19 Aug 2012 19:41:35 GMT

Conn. Town Honors Marine Convicted in Iraq Deaths ABC News His case ended a six-year prosecution that failed to win any manslaughter convictions. Eight Marines were initially charged in the case. One was acquitted and six others had their cases dropped. The outcome of the case sparked outrage in Iraq. Wuterich ... and more »

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Bill would expand fertility coverage for veterans - KTUL (blog) Sun, 19 Aug 2012 23:13:07 GMT

Bill would expand fertility coverage for veterans KTUL (blog) WASHINGTON (AP) - The roadside bomb that exploded outside Andrew Robinson's Humvee in Iraq six years ago broke the Marine staff sergeant's neck and left him without use of his legs. It also cast doubt on his ability to father a child, a gnawing ... and more »

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Dempsey to Visit Iraq to Check Security Cooperation - Department of Defense Sun, 19 Aug 2012 20:24:06 GMT

Dempsey to Visit Iraq to Check Security Cooperation Department of Defense 19, 2012 – The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said he will visit Iraq to check the status of security cooperation between the United States and Iraq. Army Gen. Martin Dempsey will meet with the commander of the U.S. Office of Security ... and more »

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Venezuela, Nigeria Raise June Oil Exports, Iraq Cuts, Jodi Says - Bloomberg Sun, 19 Aug 2012 17:16:00 GMT

Bloomberg

Venezuela, Nigeria Raise June Oil Exports, Iraq Cuts, Jodi Says Bloomberg Venezuela, the holder of the world's largest oil reserves, and Nigeria both increased shipments of crude in June, while Iraq cut exports during the month, according to the Joint Organization Data Initiative. Venezuelan exports rose 10.6 percent from a ... Saudi oil output at 3-decade high as exports riseSaudi Gazette all 14 news articles »

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Ramadan game brings tinderbox Iraq city together - The News International Mon, 20 Aug 2012 01:06:24 GMT

Ramadan game brings tinderbox Iraq city together The News International KIRKUK, Iraq: Every Ramadan, as they have for decades, the diverse residents of Kirkuk gathered to play a game called Siniyah, which remains one of the few apolitical traditions in the disputed city of northern Iraq. And providing some brightness to a ... and more »

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U.S. has a Syria case of Iraq Syndrome - Boston Herald Sun, 19 Aug 2012 04:01:02 GMT

U.S. has a Syria case of Iraq Syndrome Boston Herald The U.S. has the opportunity and responsibility to lead in Syria but our new American psyche, plagued with the Iraq Syndrome, is preventing U.S. from doing so. President Reagan coined the term “Vietnam Syndrome” to describe the paralyzing impact the ... and more »

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Iraq: Convoy carrying senior Sunni cleric hit by bomb in Baghdad at start of ... - Newser Sun, 19 Aug 2012 10:32:00 GMT

Iraq: Convoy carrying senior Sunni cleric hit by bomb in Baghdad at start of ... Newser The blast in the capital's Yarmouk neighborhood left Sheik Mahdi al-Sumaidaie badly hurt and one of his bodyguards dead, a Sunni religious official said. The cleric had just finished leading prayers at a nearby mosque to mark the beginning of the Eid ...