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WATCH: Rand Paul Says Dick Cheney Pushed for the Iraq War So Halliburton ... - Mother Jones Tue, 08 Apr 2014 00:55:29 GMT

Mother Jones

WATCH: Rand Paul Says Dick Cheney Pushed for the Iraq War So Halliburton ... Mother Jones As the ex-veep blasts Paul for being an isolationist, old video shows the Kentucky senator charging that Cheney used 9/11 as an excuse to invade Iraq and benefit his former company. —By David Corn. | Mon Apr. 7, 2014 3:00 AM PDT. Tweet. Rand Paul in '09: Cheney pushed Iraq war to benefit HalliburtonWashington Post (blog) Rand Paul Thinks We Invaded Iraq Because Of Dick Cheney's Connection To ...Business Insider Rand Paul: Dick Cheney used 9/11 as excuse to invade Iraq for the benefit of ...Raw Story The Moderate Voice -Daily Beast -Carbonated.tv all 18 news articles »

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Polio Spreads From Syria to Iraq, Causing Worries - New York Times Tue, 08 Apr 2014 01:10:18 GMT

The News International

Polio Spreads From Syria to Iraq, Causing Worries New York Times Syria's polio outbreak has now officially spread to Iraq, the first neighbor of the war-ravaged country to be hit by the crippling virus despite an ambitious Middle East inoculation effort, and global health officials warned Monday that dozens of ... VACCINATION EXPANDS IN TURKEY AFTER IRAQ POLIO CASEDaily Sabah Mass polio vaccine campaign launched after Iraq caseThe News International Iraq forces kill 19 militantsArab Times Kuwait English Daily AINA -APA all 51 news articles »

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Invading Iraq prevented Syria-like civil war, claims Tony Blair - Telegraph.co.uk Mon, 07 Apr 2014 10:09:26 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Invading Iraq prevented Syria-like civil war, claims Tony Blair Telegraph.co.uk Yesterday saw at least 11 people killed in Iraq, as Iraq prepares for its first elections since US troops withdrew. Six men were kidnapped from their homes and executed near the capital, while a suicide bomber rammed a fuel tanker into a police ... Public opposition to war doesn't 'invalidate' invasion, says Tony BlairDaily Mail Syria crisis: failure to intervene will have terrible consequences, says BlairThe Guardian Stephen Glover: Futile war in Afghanistan has achieved nothing - at the cost ...Western Daily Press all 9 news articles »

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Drugmaker GSK investigates alleged bribery in Iraq - Reuters Mon, 07 Apr 2014 07:17:24 GMT

The Guardian

Drugmaker GSK investigates alleged bribery in Iraq Reuters The latest controversy centers on claims that the company hired government-employed physicians and pharmacists in Iraq as paid sales representatives to improperly boost use of its products. "We are investigating allegations of improper conduct in our ... GSK launches probe into Iraq bribery claimsWashington Post GSK investigates Iraq bribery claimsFinancial Times Glaxo Starts Investigating Possible Iraq MisconductNew York Times all 115 news articles »

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Milwaukee street renamed for Michelle Witmer, killed in Iraq in 2004 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Mon, 07 Apr 2014 21:14:34 GMT

Milwaukee street renamed for Michelle Witmer, killed in Iraq in 2004 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Her father says her service as a soldier and gunner on a Humvee in the Iraq war marks a new age for the military in which women are no longer a "sub class" that serves only in non-combat roles. Witmer's supervisor said her time spent volunteering at a ... and more »

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Marines and family members mark 10th anniversary of Iraq war battle - Los Angeles Times Mon, 07 Apr 2014 01:51:01 GMT

Marines and family members mark 10th anniversary of Iraq war battle Los Angeles Times But to Marines who fought in Ramadi, Iraq, and to the families of the fallen, the names will forever be redolent of service and sacrifice: the Snakepit, Hurricane Point, Junction City, Blue Diamond, the government center and Charlie Med, the field ... and more »

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Attacks across Iraq kill at least 13 people - Fox News Sun, 06 Apr 2014 16:49:23 GMT

Antiwar.com

Attacks across Iraq kill at least 13 people Fox News BAGHDAD – Gunmen near Iraq's capital kidnapped and later shot to death six men, the deadliest of a series of attacks Sunday that killed at least 15 people across the country, authorities said. The gunmen broke into the homes at dawn Sunday in the town ... Explosions kill 21 soldiers in IraqWaterbury Republican American Jihadist in Iraq may push into Baghdad ahead of electionsSouth China Morning Post Al-Qaeda in Iraq Moves Into Abu Ghraib With Eyes on BaghdadAntiwar.com Al-Bawaba all 234 news articles »

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Wife of slain Iraq journalist breaks down in court - Yahoo News Mon, 07 Apr 2014 16:15:57 GMT

Yahoo News

Wife of slain Iraq journalist breaks down in court Yahoo News Bidaiwi, Baghdad bureau chief of Radio Free Iraq, was on his way to work on March 22 near the presidential complex on the edge of the heavily-fortified Green Zone when he was shot dead during a heated argument. The trial marks a rare instance in Iraq ... Officials: Suicide Attack Kills 5 People in IraqABC News Iraq suicide attack kills 5 people, officials sayazcentral.com all 57 news articles »

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Opinion: Iraq's Bloodied Words - Asharq Alawsat English Tue, 08 Apr 2014 00:12:40 GMT

Opinion: Iraq's Bloodied Words Asharq Alawsat English An Iraqi parliamentarian has dismissed the authority of the constitution and the law to declare that the time has come to implement the principle of “an eye for an eye” to manage the sectarian conflict that is currently raging in Iraq. The media uproar ...

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Chris Hedges | The Crucible of Iraq - Truth-Out Mon, 07 Apr 2014 13:36:39 GMT

Chris Hedges | The Crucible of Iraq Truth-Out A damaged car after a bombing attack in Baghdad, Aug. 28, 2013. (Photo: Ayman Oghanna / The New York Times)The Corpse Exhibition: And Other Stories of Iraq, by Hassan Blasim, is the most important book to come out of the Iraq War. Blasim, whom I met ... and more »