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Iraq protester sets himself ablaze in anti-government rally - Reuters Sun, 20 Jan 2013 21:31:31 GMT

FRANCE 24

Iraq protester sets himself ablaze in anti-government rally Reuters MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) - An Iraqi protester set himself on fire on Sunday in the northern city of Mosul in a dramatic turn after more than three weeks of Sunni Muslim rallies that are challenging Shi'ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's government ... Iraq PM trades blame with Kurd leader in rowFRANCE 24 Officials: 4 Die in Violence Across IraqABC News Sectarian tensions are pushing Iraq to the brinkThe Guardian Al-Arabiya -WND.com -Fox News all 376 news articles »

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The Iraq War "Surge" Myth Returns - Truth-Out Sun, 20 Jan 2013 16:27:40 GMT

The Iraq War "Surge" Myth Returns Truth-Out A US soldier stands guard atop a humvee, left foreground, as hundreds of aspiring Iraqi policemen wait for a screening at the gate of an American base in Sadr al-Yusufiya, Iraq, Sept. 4, 2007. (Photo: Marko Georgiev / The New York Times) At ... and more »

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Saudi Arabia, Iraq Cut Oil Exports in November, JODI Show - Bloomberg Sun, 20 Jan 2013 12:36:31 GMT

Saudi Arabia, Iraq Cut Oil Exports in November, JODI Show Bloomberg Saudi Arabia exported 1.7 percent less crude in November than in the previous month, while Iraq and five other OPEC producers also curbed shipments, according to the Joint Organizations Data Initiative. The kingdom, the largest producer in the ... and more »

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He had a dream -- but Iraq, drones would have been his nightmare - Philadelphia Daily News (blog) Mon, 21 Jan 2013 02:54:34 GMT

He had a dream -- but Iraq, drones would have been his nightmare Philadelphia Daily News (blog) In fact, I wonder if he'd be at the swearing-in, or somewhere else in the caputal, protesting drone warfare. Listen again to what Dr. King said in 1967 about Vietnam, and mourn how much of it could be said about our conduct in Iraq, Afghanistan ...

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Anti-government protester in Iraq tries to set himself on fire - OregonLive.com Sun, 20 Jan 2013 18:04:43 GMT

Anti-government protester in Iraq tries to set himself on fire OregonLive.com BAGHDAD — A demonstrator tried to set himself on fire in the north of Iraq Sunday in what is thought to be the first attempted self-immolation since anti-government rallies erupted a month ago. The man, identified by police and hospital officials as ... and more »

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British troops face fresh charges of Iraq war torture and killings - The Guardian Sat, 19 Jan 2013 22:01:00 GMT

The Guardian

British troops face fresh charges of Iraq war torture and killings The Guardian Britain will face fresh charges of breaching international law over the alleged torture and killing of prisoners during the war in Iraq, which began almost exactly 10 years ago. The allegations will be unveiled in the high court, when Britain will ... Britain breached international law by 'torturing and killing prisoners' during ...Daily Mail British soldiers face 'unprecedented' Iraq War torture and murder inquiryMetro Probe into Iraq war murder allegations to soar beyond £16mScotsman Press TV -Bignews Portugal -allvoices all 47 news articles »

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Iraq finds extra billion barrels of oil: Ministry - Economic Times Sun, 20 Jan 2013 15:05:41 GMT

Iraq finds extra billion barrels of oil: Ministry Economic Times The deposits were found after exploration in Maysan province, in southern Iraq near the border with Iran, and could potentially make a significant addition to Baghdad's already substantial reserves. "Exploration began in Maysan, south of (provincial ... and more »

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After '08 bombing in Iraq, Steve Baskis wouldn't let injury or blindness keep ... - Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette Sun, 20 Jan 2013 14:20:04 GMT

Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

After '08 bombing in Iraq, Steve Baskis wouldn't let injury or blindness keep ... Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette CHAMPAIGN — Steve Baskis grew up in a family that was never rooted in one place. They relocated often because of his father's job; before going to high school, Steve lived in four different states. Rather than missing old friends, he made new ones ...

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Torture accusations against UK troops in Iraq echo the scandal of Abu Ghraib - The Guardian Sun, 20 Jan 2013 00:04:42 GMT

The Guardian

Torture accusations against UK troops in Iraq echo the scandal of Abu Ghraib The Guardian Allegations of a policy of systemic torture by the British in Iraq uncomfortably echo the infamous scandal at Abu Ghraib, the American facility at a prison in Baghdad, from which appalling pictures emerged in 2004. US soldiers at Abu Ghraib were shown ... and more »

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Iraq: A Twenty Two Year Genocide - CounterCurrents.org Sun, 20 Jan 2013 20:22:05 GMT

Iraq: A Twenty Two Year Genocide CounterCurrents.org It was not alone Baghdad, of course, Iraq was being systematically destroyed, from ancient southern Basra to haunting, historic Mosul in the north – in the West destruction was such that it was not even noticed by the outside world that about seventy ... and more »