Officials: Wave of violence hits Iraq, leaves 6 dead, more than 20 wounded CNN International (CNN) -- A wave of violence struck Iraq on Tuesday, with bomb blasts and gun battles killing at least six people and wounding more than 20, police officials told CNN. It's the latest violence to strike Iraq, where nearly 200 people have been killed and ... Officials: Wave of violence hits Iraq US condemns recent violence in Iraq |
Christian Science Monitor | Car bombs cap week of violence that underscores Iraq's fragility Christian Science Monitor More than 30 people were killed when four car bombs went off in heavily populated areas in the cities of Amarah, Karbala, Diwaniyah, and Mahmoudiya, all located in Shiite areas of south and central Iraq, the Associated Press reports. The bombings come ... Iraq at crossroads as bombs explode Bomb kills 4 Sunni worshippers in Iraq Car Bombings Kill 16, Wound Dozens In Iraq - Huffington Post |
Iraq on the brink, again Washington Post Indeed, the places where the violence has erupted are eerily familiar, as many were strongholds of al-Qaeda in Iraq at the outset of the surge, before the spread of the Awakening movement that fostered reconciliation between disaffected Sunni Arabs and ... |
kdvr.com | Iraq War Deserter Kimberly Rivera Pleads Guilty, Sentenced To 10 Months In Jail Fox News Latino A female soldier who became so disillusioned with the Iraq War that she fled to Canada to avoid a second tour of duty will serve 10 months in jail after pleading guilty to two counts of desertion. Pfc. Kimberly Rivera, a mother of four, received a bad ... Female Iraq deserter gets 10 months in Fort Carson military prison Kimberly Rivera, female Iraq War resister, sentenced to 10 months in jail First female Iraq war resister to be court martialed |
Wall Street Journal- India | Kurd Troop Advance Overshadows Iraq Talks Wall Street Journal- India ERBIL, Iraq—Kurdish negotiators held their highest-level talks with Iraq's central government in nearly two years on Tuesday, but prospects for ending a worsening feud between the Kurds and Arab Iraqis were clouded as officials in Baghdad raised an ... Oil Entanglement in the New Iraq's Politics |
Iraq history, at Bush center, shows need for caution on Syria Washington Post During a White House backgrounder for reporters about the letter, a senior official clearly had Iraq in mind when he said, “It is crucial, given our own history with intelligence assessments, including intelligence assessments on weapons of mass ... |
InSerbia News | Iraq War: Mission Accomplished? - Voice of America Voice of America The “Mission Accomplished” banner across the bridge of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln, helped President George W. Bush convey a sense of achievement to Americans less than two months after the invasion of Iraq. “...And in the battle of ... Mission Accomplished 10 years later: The legacy of Bush's Iraq speech Did we learn the lesson of Iraq? |
Aljazeera.com | Iraq parliament chief demands cabinet resign Aljazeera.com The speaker of Iraq's parliament has said the government should resign and hold early elections after a string of attacks ripped through the country. On Monday, Osama al-Nujaifi, a Sunni and leading member of the secular, Sunni-backed Iraqiya bloc ... Bombings rip through Shiite areas in Iraq, killing 36 and deepening fears of ... Iraq bans al-Jazeera and nine other TV channels over 'sectarian bias' 5 car bombs kill 26 in Shiite areas across Iraq - USA Today |
Wave of bombings further tests Iraq's stability Washington Post The attacks capped a week of turmoil that is posing the greatest challenge to Iraq's stability since U.S. troops left the country in late 2011. At least 218 people have been killed in attacks and battles between gunmen and security forces that began ... |
Press TV | Upsurge in violence, US plot to disintegrate Iraq: MP Press TV “Restoration of calm and stability in Iraq is certainly not to the benefit of those that invaded the country under the pretext of the existence of chemical weapons [in Iraq], but gained nothing except heavy expenses and criticism from the public,” he ... Iranian Lawmaker Warns of US Plots to Disintegrate Iraq |