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Desmond Tutu says Blair, Bush should be 'made to answer' for Iraq - CNN Sun, 02 Sep 2012 23:50:43 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Desmond Tutu says Blair, Bush should be 'made to answer' for Iraq CNN Writing in an op-ed published by The Observer newspaper, the Nobel laureate accused the former leaders of the United Kingdom and the United States of fabricating a motive to invade Iraq, namely that it possessed weapons of mass destruction, and said ... Britain's Ex-PM Blair Rejects Tutu's Charge On Iraq WarVoice of America (blog) Desmond Tutu: George Bush, Tony Blair should face trial at the HagueNew York Daily News Tutu Calls for Trial of Bush and BlairNew York Times Worcester Telegram all 496 news articles »

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Iraq oil exports hit 30-year high - Christian Science Monitor Mon, 03 Sep 2012 02:53:41 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Iraq oil exports hit 30-year high Christian Science Monitor Iraq's oil exports have climbed steadily since last year, thanks to a handful of international oil companies operating in Iraq and to the inauguration of two new export terminals in the Persian Gulf early this year. Iraq holds the world's fourth ... and more »

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Obama vows help to soldiers, marks Iraq war end - KOB.com Sun, 02 Sep 2012 09:58:09 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Obama vows help to soldiers, marks Iraq war end KOB.com (AP) FORT BLISS, Texas - In an election-year reminder that he ended the war in Iraq, President Barack Obama vowed Friday to help soldiers, veterans and their families overcome economic and health care struggles as they return to the nation they have ... President Obama's Weekly Address Marks the Anniversary of the Iraq War's EndABC News (blog) Obama Honors Anniversary of Iraq PulloutNew York Times (blog) Obama defends foreign policy recordCBS News Boston.com -USA TODAY all 684 news articles »

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Obama campaign to highlight drawdowns in Iraq, Afghanistan - The Hill (blog) Sat, 01 Sep 2012 19:17:31 GMT

Examiner.com

Obama campaign to highlight drawdowns in Iraq, Afghanistan The Hill (blog) Surrounded by 5,000 troops at Ft. Bliss on Friday, President Obama proudly declared that he had marked the end of combat operations in the war in Iraq two years ago in the same location. Obama's speech at the El Paso, Tex., Army base was a preview of ... Mitt Romney failed to mention Iraq, Afghanistan or the troops in RNC speechExaminer.com Why the Republicans Ignored Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq & Iran at This Year's ...Huffington Post all 593 news articles »

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Gun found near body of Iraq veteran, 29, fatally shot by Tacoma police - The Seattle Times (blog) Sun, 02 Sep 2012 19:38:08 GMT

Gun found near body of Iraq veteran, 29, fatally shot by Tacoma police The Seattle Times (blog) The Associated Press. TACOMA — A man fatally shot by a Tacoma police officer has been identified as a 29-year-old Army sergeant stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington state. A base spokesman said Sgt. Prince Gavin, of Chicago, deployed ... and more »

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Gambia, Iraq executions buck worldwide abolitionist trend - Los Angeles Times Fri, 31 Aug 2012 12:00:21 GMT

FRANCE 24

Gambia, Iraq executions buck worldwide abolitionist trend Los Angeles Times Human rights advocates the world over have been shocked and outraged by Gambia's first executions in 27 years and an escalation in hangings in Iraq that has already sent 91 to their deaths this year. GlobalFocus The rash of executions in the two ... Human rights group condemns Iraq's lack of transparency in executionsWireUpdate UN joins calls for Iraq death penalty moratoriumKhaleej Times all 41 news articles »

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Iraq's oil exports hit highest level in 30 years - Businessweek Sun, 02 Sep 2012 10:36:54 GMT

Iraq's oil exports hit highest level in 30 years Businessweek BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's Oil Ministry says crude oil exports have averaged 2.565 million barrels a day in August, the highest level in more than three decades. Ministry spokesman Assem Jihad said Sunday that last month's revenues stood at $8.442 billion ...

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Tutu: Bush, Blair Should Face Trial for Iraq Actions - Voice of America (blog) Sun, 02 Sep 2012 10:20:18 GMT

Tutu: Bush, Blair Should Face Trial for Iraq Actions Voice of America (blog) Archbishop Desmond Tutu says former U.S. president George W. Bush and former British prime minister Tony Blair acted like “playground bullies” when they decided to invade Iraq in 2003, and should face trial for their actions. In a scathing assessment ...

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Hundreds of British soldiers face Iraq war investigation - Sydney Morning Herald Sun, 02 Sep 2012 14:52:03 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Hundreds of British soldiers face Iraq war investigation Sydney Morning Herald Investigators with the Iraq Historic Allegations Team (IHAT) have identified more than 100 serving and former members of the armed forces who they want to interview about the alleged torture of Iraqi civilians. But the number under investigation is ... British soldiers to be questioned over Iraq war crimesTwoCircles.net all 19 news articles »

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Iraqi Kurdistan to keep pumping oil to Sept. 15-sources - Reuters Sat, 01 Sep 2012 15:24:00 GMT

AFP

Iraqi Kurdistan to keep pumping oil to Sept. 15-sources Reuters Kurdistan to keep pumping oil until Sept. 15 - sources. * Decision to give Baghdad more time to make payments. * Kurds have said ready to restart negotiations. By Ahmed Rasheed. BAGHDAD, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Iraq's Kurdistan will keep pumping its share ... Iraqi Kurdistan to keep pumping oil to September 15: sourcesChicago Tribune Iraq Kurds ready for talks over crisis, oil: deputy PMCNBC.com all 126 news articles »