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Marine released in Iraq case to teach marksmanship at Camp Pendleton - Fox News Fri, 02 Aug 2013 21:54:22 GMT

ABC News

Marine released in Iraq case to teach marksmanship at Camp Pendleton Fox News OCEANSIDE, Calif. – A Marine sergeant says he has returned to his old job as a marksmanship instructor at Camp Pendleton after his murder conviction in a major Iraq war crime case was overturned. Sgt. Lawrence Hutchins spoke Friday for the first time ... Marine in Iraq War Case to Teach MarksmanshipABC News all 22 news articles »

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Casualties mount at alarming rate in Iraq - CNN International Fri, 02 Aug 2013 15:02:10 GMT

The Guardian

Casualties mount at alarming rate in Iraq CNN International (CNN) -- Bloodshed has unfortunately become commonplace in Iraq. And it reached a fevered pitch this year, the United Nations said in a monthly tally of violent deaths. At least 4,137 civilians have been killed and 9,865 more injured in the country ... Iraq: 1057 Killed in July, UN SaysNew York Times Iraq suffers its deadliest month in five yearsThe Guardian UN: July deadliest month in Iraq since 2008Aljazeera.com Huffington Post -Voice of America all 79 news articles »

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Arizona Cardinals cheerleader/Iraq war vet arrested on domestic violence charges - Yahoo! Canada Sports (blog) Fri, 02 Aug 2013 19:42:17 GMT

Yahoo! Canada Sports (blog)

Arizona Cardinals cheerleader/Iraq war vet arrested on domestic violence charges Yahoo! Canada Sports (blog) Megan Welter, an Arizona Cardinals cheerleader and second lieutenant in the Army, won deserved acclaim earlier this week for serving a 16-month tour in Iraq. Now, just two days later, comes word that she's been arrested for allegedly assaulting her ... Megan Welter, Arizona Cardinals cheerleader and Iraq war veteran, accused of ...CBS News Arizona Cardinals cheerleader and Iraq war vet arrested for beating boyfriend ...Daily Mail Arizona Cardinals Cheerleader, Who Is Also Iraq War Vet, Arrested For ...SportsGrid FOXSports.com -SI.com -Zap2it.com (blog) all 52 news articles »

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Pau Gasol moved by the plight of Syrian refugees in Iraq - Los Angeles Times Fri, 02 Aug 2013 22:51:54 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Pau Gasol moved by the plight of Syrian refugees in Iraq Los Angeles Times August 2, 2013, 3:43 p.m.. Lakers forward Pau Gasol was moved by his recent trip to Dohuk, Iraq, to visit with Syrian refugees. "Most of the people didn't know who I was. They didn't know what I do," Gasol told The Times on Friday via telephone from Spain. VIDEO: Pau Gasol Visits Syrian Refugee Children in IraqLakers Nation all 2 news articles »

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Officials: Attacks Kill 8 People in Iraq - ABC News Fri, 02 Aug 2013 20:45:45 GMT

Officials: Attacks Kill 8 People in Iraq ABC News Authorities in Iraq say shootings and bombings targeting security forces have killed eight people in northern Iraq. Police officials say that the deadliest attack occurred Friday afternoon when gunmen opened fire on an army checkpoint near the oil-rich ... 10 killed in insurgent attacks across IraqChina.org.cn Gas Pipeline Fire Put out in Northern IraqCRIENGLISH.com Blast disables Iraqi domestic gas pipelineGlobalPost all 9 news articles »

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Gasol Visits Syrian Refugees in Iraq - Lakers.com Fri, 02 Aug 2013 17:38:29 GMT

Gasol Visits Syrian Refugees in Iraq Lakers.com DOHUK, IRAQ / BARCELONA, SPAIN (July 30, 2013) – UNICEF Ambassador and National Basketball Association (NBA) star Pau Gasol, returned today to Barcelona, Spain following a visit with Syrian refugees in Iraq. Pau Gasol and UNICEF. Pau with Syrian ... Iraq: UN Goodwill Envoy, Pau Gasol, Urges Aid For ChildrenScoop.co.nz (press release) all 2 news articles »

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UN chief names former Bulgarian foreign minister as Iraq envoy - Yahoo! News Fri, 02 Aug 2013 18:44:12 GMT

Yahoo! News

UN chief names former Bulgarian foreign minister as Iraq envoy Yahoo! News UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday appointed former Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nickolay Mladenov as his special envoy to Iraq, where security has deteriorated as Sunni Islamist groups step up an insurgency ... Ban appoints new Iraq special envoyPress TV UN names former Bulgarian FM Mladenov as Iraq envoyFRANCE 24 GERD's ex-foreign minister appointed as UN's special representative in IraqStandart News Northern Voices Online -UN News Centre all 6 news articles »

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$2 Billion In Arms Sales to Iraq: Is It the Right Stuff? - Wired Thu, 01 Aug 2013 20:16:12 GMT

$2 Billion In Arms Sales to Iraq: Is It the Right Stuff? Wired Amid the most deadly month in Iraq in five years, the Pentagon notified Congress last week that it is nearing three deals with the government of Iraq worth nearly $2 billion that would provide military equipment, maintenance, training and general support.

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Iraq's Civilian Activists Under Siege - Al-Monitor Fri, 02 Aug 2013 21:39:45 GMT

Iraq's Civilian Activists Under Siege Al-Monitor Iraq's Civilian Activists Under Siege Ali Mamouri. Civilian activists in Iraq have increasingly been subject to attacks, killings and threats from the authorities, militias and terrorist organizations. Iraq's Baha'is Continue to Face Persecution ...

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Spiraling violence in Iraq - UPI.com Fri, 02 Aug 2013 04:09:10 GMT

Spiraling violence in Iraq UPI.com BRUSSELS, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Continued bombings, repeated terrorist attacks and spiraling daily casualties in Iraq have given rise to grave concerns in the international community. The number of victims of violence in Iraq since the beginning of July has ...