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At Least 53 Are Killed in Bombings in Baghdad - New York Times Mon, 27 May 2013 22:51:44 GMT

New York Times

At Least 53 Are Killed in Bombings in Baghdad New York Times BAGHDAD — More than 50 people were killed in a wave of car bombings on Monday that struck Shiite neighborhoods in Baghdad despite tightened security measures, officials and security forces said. Multiple bombings kill more than 50 in IraqLos Angeles Times Iraq Bombing Attacks: Explosions Rip Through Baghdad, Killing DozensHuffington Post A look at some of the deadliest attacks in Iraq since the 2011 US troop pulloutFox News Business Insider -Yahoo! News -Inquirer.net all 126 news articles »

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Death Toll Rises as Bloodshed Spreads in Iraq - New York Times Mon, 27 May 2013 02:22:56 GMT

Death Toll Rises as Bloodshed Spreads in Iraq New York Times Iraq has been hit by a wave of bloodshed that has resulted in the deaths of about 300 people in the past two weeks, raising tensions between the country's Sunni minority and its Shiite-led government. The surge in violence has been reminiscent of the ...

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Memorial Day Special: US Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Return War Medals ... - Democracy Now Mon, 27 May 2013 12:38:37 GMT

Memorial Day Special: US Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Return War Medals ... Democracy Now Veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, as well as women from Afghans for Peace, led a peace march of thousands to the summit gates. Iraq Veterans Against the War then held a ceremony where more than 40 veterans hurled their war medals toward the ... and more »

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Is Iraq heading toward civil war? - Yahoo! News Mon, 27 May 2013 15:20:00 GMT

AFP

Is Iraq heading toward civil war? Yahoo! News April was Iraq's bloodiest month in five years. And May isn't looking much better. Last Monday, at least 95 people died in a wave of attacks across Iraq. Two days before that, 76 people were killed in Sunni areas of Baghdad. And that followed a May 15 ... Terror tornado: Shias under attack in IraqTehran Times Sunni grievances drive deadly spike in Iraq unrestRaw Story Sectarian Violence On The Rise In Iraq As Sunni Insurgency Reemerges And ...Huffington Post Heritage.org (blog) -Press TV -AFP all 20 news articles »

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Mother of Iraq Veteran Who Committed Suicide: "Honor the Dead, Heal the ... - Democracy Now Mon, 27 May 2013 12:38:36 GMT

Mother of Iraq Veteran Who Committed Suicide: "Honor the Dead, Heal the ... Democracy Now I don't know exactly what caused it, but he ended up putting a shotgun in his mouth over there in Iraq, and one of his buddies stopped him. They got him help while he was there, then transferred him to the hospital in Germany, where he stayed about a ...

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Lionel Richie hits big time again… as an Iraq 'n' roll star - The Independent Mon, 27 May 2013 18:41:10 GMT

The Independent

Lionel Richie hits big time again… as an Iraq 'n' roll star The Independent Richie paid a flying visit to Iraq last year when he dropped in on the Iowa National Guard's Bravo Company. The unit, which operated at night to use darkness as a cover, adopted his “All Night Long” as their motto and produced merchandise depicting the ... and more »

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"Hero of War"–Rise Against Song Captures Iraq War Veteran's Tragic Experience - Democracy Now Mon, 27 May 2013 12:38:37 GMT

"Hero of War"–Rise Against Song Captures Iraq War Veteran's Tragic Experience Democracy Now "Hero of War"–Rise Against Song Captures Iraq War Veteran's Tragic Experience. Donate. Javascript is required to watch video inline on this page. You can choose another option <a href="/2013/5/27/stream">on the listen/watch page</a> if you prefer.

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What I Learned From A Soldier's Last Request In Iraq - Business Insider Mon, 27 May 2013 14:44:18 GMT

Business Insider

What I Learned From A Soldier's Last Request In Iraq Business Insider I had been in the country no more than a few days when the order came down to cover the memorial. I was a combat correspondent, U.S. Marine journalist, on a base in Iraq. This was back when we covered all the in-country memorials, before Information ... and more »

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12 Solemn And Heartbreaking Memorials For Fallen Veterans Of Iraq And ... - Houston Chronicle Tue, 28 May 2013 01:09:20 GMT

12 Solemn And Heartbreaking Memorials For Fallen Veterans Of Iraq And ... Houston Chronicle President Ronald Reagan once said about remembering fallen veterans, "the dead had spoken more eloquently for themselves, than the living ever could." America's most recent wars — Iraq and Afghanistan — started more than a decade ago. Iraq may have ... and more »

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A Marine's Last Letter's Home - Daily Beast Sun, 26 May 2013 22:43:47 GMT

Daily Beast

A Marine's Last Letter's Home Daily Beast Their father, orthopedic surgeon Bill Krissoff, was inspired by Nate's service to the extent that he sought and received an age-waiver from President George W. Bush to join the Naval Medical Corps at the age of 62. He deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan.