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Official: Suspect says Iraq, Afghanistan drove Boston bombings - CNN International Wed, 24 Apr 2013 01:39:32 GMT

New York Daily News

Official: Suspect says Iraq, Afghanistan drove Boston bombings CNN International (CNN) -- The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings has cited the U.S. wars in Afghanistan and Iraq as motivating factors behind last week's attack, a U.S. government official said Tuesday. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has been able to communicate with ... Boston Marathon bombers motivated by hatred of US wars in Iraq and ...New York Daily News Boston Bombing Suspects Motivated By Afghanistan, Iraq Wars: ReportHuffington Post Boston Suspect: US Wars in Iraq, Afghanistan Motivated Brothers - Newsmax.comNewsmax.com RT all 9,318 news articles »

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Iraq violence sparks fears of a Sunni revolt - Los Angeles Times Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:36:25 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Iraq violence sparks fears of a Sunni revolt Los Angeles Times Members of different political factions agreed that if the government couldn't quickly bring calm, a Sunni uprising could sweep through the center and north of the country and could merge Iraq's conflict with the war across the border in Syria. The ... Iraq Makes a Deadly Raid on Protest CampWall Street Journal Iraq on Edge After Deadly Raid on Protest CampABC News Clashes at Sunni Protest Site in Iraq Kill 33New York Times CNN International -Aljazeera.com -Yahoo! News all 126 news articles »

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Reid Proposes Plan to Replace Sequester Cuts with Money from Afghanistan ... - ABC News Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:21:58 GMT

ABC News

Reid Proposes Plan to Replace Sequester Cuts with Money from Afghanistan ... ABC News The Overseas Contingency Operation is the designation used in the Department of Defense budget for money used to fund the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. At the start of FY2013, $96.7 billion was allocated for OCO, including money for the State Department ... and more »

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Is Obamacare really the Iraq War? - Washington Post (blog) Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:30:59 GMT

Is Obamacare really the Iraq War? Washington Post (blog) A contributor to the human, economic, and political disaster that was the Iraq War was the flawed information loop that the war's supporters bought into early on. The only information that was credible to them was information that supported the war ... and more »

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Rosneft targets Iraq, squares up to Gazprom - Reuters Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:14:08 GMT

Globe and Mail

Rosneft targets Iraq, squares up to Gazprom Reuters "The ministry of Iraq will come to Moscow... by our invitation to work with us," he said after he launched a charm offensive in London where he and other Rosneft's officials made a presentation to investors. Rosneft has been expanding since Sechin, a ... Rosneft says may team up with ExxonMobil, others in IraqChicago Tribune all 17 news articles »

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Iraq Vet Pleads Guilty to Killing Fellow Soldiers - ABC News Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:18:27 GMT

The Nation

Iraq Vet Pleads Guilty to Killing Fellow Soldiers ABC News As family members of his victims looked on, Army Sgt. John Russell described on Monday how in 2009 he rampaged at a mental health clinic in Baghdad during the Iraq War, killing four soldiers and a Navy officer. The testimony was proved too much for one ... US soldier pleads guilty to murdering fellow servicemen in Iraq路透社 US soldier admits 2009 killings in Iraq - The NationThe Nation Army sergeant pleads guilty to killing 5 service members in IraqLos Angeles Times Raw Story -Huffington Post -KPBS all 46 news articles »

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Clashes erupt in Iraq during government raid on Sunni protest site, leaving at ... - Fox News Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:56:53 GMT

Clashes erupt in Iraq during government raid on Sunni protest site, leaving at ... Fox News BAGHDAD – Clashes erupted in northern Iraq when security forces raided a rally site used by Sunni demonstrators early on Tuesday, killing at least 23 people and wounding dozens in an escalation likely to enrage protesters who have been rallying against ...

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UK businessman found guilty of selling fake bomb detectors to Iraq - The Guardian Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:42:01 GMT

The Guardian

UK businessman found guilty of selling fake bomb detectors to Iraq The Guardian A jury at the Old Bailey found Jim McCormick, 57, from near Taunton, Somerset, guilty on three counts of fraud over a scam that included the sale of £55m of devices based on a novelty golfball finder to Iraq. They were installed at checkpoints in ... British court convicts millionaire of selling fake bomb detectors to Iraq, GeorgiaWashington Post James McCormick guilty of selling fake bomb detectorsBBC News Businessman sold £37m worth of fake detectors to IraqITV News This is Somerset all 53 news articles »

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Sacking of Iraq Kurdish ministers reversed - Aljazeera.com Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:57:46 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Sacking of Iraq Kurdish ministers reversed Aljazeera.com The decision to fire Hoshyar Zebari as foreign minister of Iraq has been reversed. Al Jazeera's Jane Arraf said she had spoken to Zebari who confirmed the decision would not stand. "Zebari said that the decision has been reversed and the cabinet and ... Iraq PM temporarily replaces two Kurd ministersAl-Arabiya all 2 news articles »

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Dozens die as anger spreads over Iraq army raid on protest camp - The Independent Tue, 23 Apr 2013 18:38:02 GMT

Dozens die as anger spreads over Iraq army raid on protest camp The Independent As news of the clashes spread through Sunni Iraq, street protests erupted in solidarity with Hawijah, a Sunni bastion 30 miles west of Kirkuk. Some 1,000 people took to the streets in Fallujah, west of Baghdad, after calls for protests broadcast from ...