Voice of America | Iraq's Sadr Demands 'Fair Implementation' of National Security Laws Voice of America Iraq's prominent radical Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr has called for the fair implementation of national security laws that have drawn weeks of protests from minority Sunnis who see them as biased against their community. In an interview with VOA's ... Bomb Hits Convoy of Iraq's Sunni Finance Minister Iraq finance minister escapes bomb attack Iraq finance minister escapes bomb attack on his convoy |
The Guardian | Obama's new team shows the Iraq lessons are forgotten The Guardian In April 1968 a squad from the US 9th infantry division in Vietnam hit a tripwire, triggering a landmine. In the troop carrier were two brothers, Chuck and Tom Hagel. Chuck freed an unconscious Tom from the wreckage and both were evacuated. "The night ... |
Press TV | 'West, Saudi Arabia attempting to undermine Iraq national unity' Press TV A member of Majlis (the Iranian Parliament) says the West and Saudi Arabia are attempting to undermine Iraq's national unity. Ebrahim Aqa-Mohammadi, a member of Iran's Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, made the remark in an ... |
Press TV | KSA, Qatar seek a return to Saddam-era in Iraq: Zayd al-Isa Press TV That is why an Iraq being a democratic state with elections is actually a major threat to them and they do not want to see a change from the previous dictator and Saddam Hussein..." A political analyst tells Press TV that Saudi Arabia and Qatar ... |
The Voice of Russia | Three Iraq soldiers killed The News International SAMARRA, Iraq: An attack by militants on an Iraqi army checkpoint north of Baghdad on Sunday left three soldiers dead, security and medical officials said. Insurgents threw hand grenades at the checkpoint, which lies east of Samarra, 110-km north of ... Four Killed In Iraq Insurgent Attacks Militants kill 3 soldiers in Iraq 3 soldiers killed in attack in central Iraq |
The Withdrawal of US Combat Troops from Iraq does not Signify an End to the ... Center for Research on Globalization The withdrawal of US combat troops from Iraq did not signify an end to occupation. The US footprint is still heavy. Accordingly, the Iraqi anti-occupation movements are opposed to what they call, “the second face of the occupation.” This implies ... |
PolicyMic | Veterans and PTSD Iraq and Afghanistan Civilian Contractors Get No Treatment PolicyMic The external causes of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) are well known. People who have been subject to violence or the aftermath of violence are susceptible to find that their brains actually change. But this is where science gets a bit fuzzy ... |
Anti-government protests sweep Iraq Aljazeera.com Counter-demonstrations were held on Friday in predominantly Shia areas of southern Iraq calling for authorities to resist demands to reform anti-terror laws or consider a wide-ranging prisoner release, both key demands in majority-Sunni areas. The ... |
The Guardian | Chilcot's continuing silence on Iraq is an affront to us all The Guardian Tony Blair writes in A Journey: "The chronology of events leading up to March 2003 was marked by the steady build-up to conflict." From now on, in the approach to the 10th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq on 19 March, virtually every week will ... |
FOX 29 | Iraq War Vet Fighting for Purple Heart FOX 29 KABB Fox San Antonio :: Top Stories - Iraq War Vet Fighting for Purple Heart. Iraq War Vet Fighting for Purple Heart By: Robert Price An Iraq War veteran injured in combat says he's being denied the Purple Heart that he feels he earned. 35-year-old ... |