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Deadly blasts, assassination strike Iraq before election - CNN International Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:37:56 GMT

ABC News

Deadly blasts, assassination strike Iraq before election CNN International (CNN) -- Four blasts in and around Baghdad killed at least three people and wounded 16 on Wednesday, police said. Violence has persisted in recent days in the lead-up to Iraq's provincial elections scheduled for Saturday. The latest attacks included a ... Iraq Executes 21 Men Convicted of TerrorismABC News Attackers Strike Across Iraq as Elections ApproachNew York Times Deadly wave of bombings across Iraq ahead of electionsCNN Aljazeera.com -TIME all 182 news articles »

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Restoring Iraq's Garden of Eden - New York Times Wed, 17 Apr 2013 21:18:41 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Restoring Iraq's Garden of Eden New York Times LONDON — Azzam Alwash says he remembers the reeds towering above his head, lining cool corridors in the Iraqi heat as he sat with his father, the district irrigation engineer, in a small boat plying the waters of the ancient wetlands between the ... Iraq: the world's next big eco-tourism destination?Telegraph.co.uk Inspiring Founder of Nature Iraq Wins Goldman Prize - Sustainable BusinessSustainableBusiness.com Nature Iraq Founder Honored for Protecting the Marshes of “Eden"ParamusPost.com all 9 news articles »

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Bomb attacks kill four, injure 18 across Iraq - Press TV Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:24:30 GMT

Press TV

Bomb attacks kill four, injure 18 across Iraq Press TV Violence has increased in Iraq in recent weeks as the country is preparing to hold provincial elections on April 20, the first in the country since 2010." Related Interviews: 'Al-Qaeda, Saddamists unleashing terror' · 'US fails to install puppets in ... Iraq executes al-Qaida membersUPI.com 21 executed in IraqCNN International Iraq executes 21 for terror; Iran hangs 9 for robbery, murderArab News Middle East Online all 17 news articles »

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IEDs Come Home — Veterans Talk Boston, By Elspeth Reeve - The Atlantic Wire Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:00:55 GMT

The Atlantic Wire

IEDs Come Home — Veterans Talk Boston, By Elspeth Reeve The Atlantic Wire It wasn't like seeing the Iraq war break out on the Boston streets, they said, but they found their experiences rushing back while watching the news as they tried to figure out what kind of bomb it might have been. Because, for a year or more of their ... Combat-medicine lessons from Iraq, Afghanistan applied to Boston Marathon ...The Denver Channel all 30 news articles »

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Children In Iraq 'Mourn With Boston' (PHOTOS) - Huffington Post - Huffington Post Wed, 17 Apr 2013 22:42:52 GMT

Children In Iraq 'Mourn With Boston' (PHOTOS) - Huffington Post Huffington Post Posted online Tuesday by Facebook group "America Loves Iraq", the photo is said to have been taken by Muslim Peacemaker Teams (MPT), an international organization of peace activists working in Iraq. Kevin Gosztola, of progressive news blogging site ...

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Al-Qaeda, Baath party spread terror in Iraq: Analyst - Press TV Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:41:28 GMT

Press TV

Al-Qaeda, Baath party spread terror in Iraq: Analyst Press TV Qanbar pointed to al-Qaeda alliance with foreign-backed militants fighting against the government of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, saying “some Arab countries who are helping this terrorism to flourish in Iraq and in Syria,” must be stopped quickly as they ...

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Plea deal talks under way for US soldier accused in Iraq killings: lawyer - Yahoo! News Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:20:41 GMT

Yahoo! News

Plea deal talks under way for US soldier accused in Iraq killings: lawyer Yahoo! News Reuters/Reuters - Wilburn Russell, 73, displays a portrait of his son, Sergeant John M. Russell, the Army sergeant who is accused of killing five fellow soldiers in Iraq, outside of his son's home in Sherman, …more Texas May 12, 2009. REUTERS/Jessica ... Plea deal sought by US soldier accused in Iraq killings: lawyerReuters all 2 news articles »

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Iraq vet: I tried to stop a Timbers ticket scalper and got punched - KATU Thu, 18 Apr 2013 01:34:03 GMT

Iraq vet: I tried to stop a Timbers ticket scalper and got punched KATU Matthew Braddock is not just a member of the Timbers Army - he was also in the real Army and lost a leg in Iraq. He said he got into an altercation outside the stadium during Sunday's game. Braddock said he heard a scalper trying to sell a $25 ticket ... and more »

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Kerry blames Iran for attack on Iraq camp - GlobalPost - GlobalPost Thu, 18 Apr 2013 02:34:42 GMT

Fars News Agency

Kerry blames Iran for attack on Iraq camp - GlobalPost GlobalPost US Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday blamed the Iranian government for a deadly attack on an opposition camp in Iraq, and voiced fears of another assault. "We are deeply engaged in this. I am very concerned about the potential of another ... Minister: Iran, Iraq Sign 350 MoUs in 10 YearsFars News Agency all 40 news articles »

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Carlos Arredondo, Peace Activist At Boston Marathon Who Lost Son In Iraq ... - Huffington Post Tue, 16 Apr 2013 16:02:53 GMT

WHDH-TV

Carlos Arredondo, Peace Activist At Boston Marathon Who Lost Son In Iraq ... Huffington Post Melida Arredondo puts flowers on a mock casket beside a memorial to her stepson Alex Arredondo, a US soldier who was killed in Iraq, at Arlington West, on the beach in Santa Barbara, California, on Human Rights Day, Dec. 10, 2006. Man who lost son in Iraq helps save blast victimWHDH-TV Good Samaritan in cowboy hat discussed son's death in Iraq in '05MetroWest Daily News Boston Marathon Explosions: Bystander Carlos Arredondo Compares Finish ...Latin Times all 203 news articles »