MSNBC | How the Bush administration sold the Iraq War MSNBC File Photo: (VIDEO CAPTURE) In this image from video, U.S. President George W. Bush announces that the U.S. military struck at “targets of opportunity” in Iraq March 19, 2003 in Washington, DC. Air defense sirens and anti-aircraft fire was reported ... |
Aljazeera.com | Iraq blasts kill senior intelligence official, four others DAWN.com The attacks were the latest in an uptick in violence that comes as Iraq grapples with nearly two months of anti-government protests and a political crisis. Brigadier General Aouni Ali, the head of the country's main intelligence academy, and two of his ... Suicide blast kills Iraq intelligence officer Intelligence academy chief killed in Iraq Suicide attack kills 4 in northern Iraq |
Al-Arabiya | A decade after the invasion of Iraq, the Kurds emerge as surprise winners The Independent The Kurds of Iraq are the big winners in the 10 years since the overthrow of Saddam Hussein. They have also been lucky. Up to a few weeks before the invasion in 2003, the US was intending to invade northern Iraq from Turkey, along with 40,000 Turkish ... Iraq budget opens new front in Kurdish feud Iraq's oil rift deepens over Exxon move Kurds in Iraq desire factories from Turkish investors |
The Guardian | Have the lessons of Iraq really been learnt? The Independent Ten years ago this weekend, a million people marched through the streets of London in opposition to the Blair government's seemingly unstoppable journey to war in Iraq. It is difficult now to imagine such emotional outpouring as there was in London ... Iraq war 10 years on: mass protest that defined a generation Iraq Back at the Brink On Iraq, The Hawks Were Wrong About Everything |
Arutz Sheva | French Journalist Freed From Detention in Iraq ABC News France's foreign ministry says a French journalist detained in Iraq last month has been freed. Activists for media freedom and France's government had decried the detention. Nadir Dendoune was detained in Baghdad on Jan. 23 for allegedly taking photos ... Detained French Reporter Freed In Iraq Iraq Frees French Reporter Held for Taking Unauthorized Photos French-Australian journalist released from Iraqi prison |
OpEdNews | Maddow: MSNBC Special on Iraq WMD Will "Upset" Many OpEdNews If proven deliberate, the Iraq WMD intel debacle could constitute domestic and international war crimes. Someone must have had a long fight behind the scenes to get this controversy on the air because most of the facts have been readily available for ... |
Blasts kill senior Iraq intel officer The Australian Saturday's blasts, the deadliest in a series of bombings that left five people dead across Iraq, come as the country grapples with nearly two months of anti-government protests and a political crisis. The first bomber blew himself up in front of ... |
San Francisco Chronicle | Oakland Effect: Iraq War seen through the lens of photographers on display de ... Inside Bay Area For several months during the U.S. invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq, I worked with two American photographers who were documenting the war's toll on civilian lives. Kael Alford and Thorne Anderson braved suicide bombings, ambushes and ... Today on Your Call: Unembedded in Iraq |
Aljazeera.com | Anti-government protests continue in Iraq Aljazeera.com Tens of thousands of Sunni Muslims have rallied in several Iraqi cities to protest what they describe as unfair treatment by the country's Shia-led government. Sunnis have held a number of protests since last December demanding that Prime Minister ... |
German IT firm set to boost Iraq operations Gulf Daily News MANAMA: SAP, Germany's largest company and the world's leading business software company, has announced it is ramping up operations in Iraq. "Iraq is an exciting market for SAP," said SAP Middle East North Africa managing director Sam Alkharrat, ... |