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Opinion: Why Iraq elections can't fix chaos left behind by US - CNN Thu, 01 May 2014 11:38:19 GMT

CNN

Opinion: Why Iraq elections can't fix chaos left behind by US CNN (CNN) -- As Iraqis count the votes following the first parliamentary elections since U.S. troops withdrew from the country at the end of 2011, they agree on one thing: the fierce urgency of change. Although the vote is an important milestone in Iraq's ... Iraq: Al-Maliki Calls Vote 'Slap' to TerrorismABC News Obama hails Iraq electionsUSA TODAY Iraq's elections may accelerate its descentWashington Post New York Times -CNN International all 2,563 news articles »

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Iraq War veteran reunited with bomb-sniffing military dog in Chicago - Fox News Thu, 01 May 2014 10:18:28 GMT

NBC Chicago

Iraq War veteran reunited with bomb-sniffing military dog in Chicago Fox News After nearly two years apart, an Iraq War veteran and his retired bomb-sniffing military dog have been reunited. Army Sgt. Jason Bos and Cila M389, a Labrador Retriever, searched for roadside bombs and hidden weapons caches during nearly 100 missions ... After 2 years apart, Iraq War vet and his military dog reuniteThe Week Magazine Military Search Dog Reunited with Army Veteran After Iraq War ServiceNBC Chicago Partners from Iraq, vet and bomb-sniffing dog reunite at O'HareStars and Stripes all 29 news articles »

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Iraq war vet accused of kidnapping California women is 'emotionally ... - New York Daily News Thu, 01 May 2014 20:29:22 GMT

New York Daily News

Iraq war vet accused of kidnapping California women is 'emotionally ... New York Daily News The father of an Iraq war veteran who kidnapped two California women says he tried unsuccessfully to get the court to commit his son after the 23-year-old was "psychologically devastated" in combat. Kenneth Middlebrook, 23, is accused of kidnapping two ... Kidnap suspect's father says son served in IraqThe San Luis Obispo Tribune all 52 news articles »

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Iraq's Displaced, from Anbar to Kurdistan - New Yorker (blog) Thu, 01 May 2014 22:19:16 GMT

New Yorker (blog)

Iraq's Displaced, from Anbar to Kurdistan New Yorker (blog) Iraq's Sunni and Kurdish populations both feel disenfranchised by the Shiite-majority Iraqi government, led by Nuri al-Maliki—as Dexter Filkins reported in a recent issue of the magazine. But, in Shaqlawa, the real division was between Kurds and Arabs. Iraq elections unlikely to bridge sectarian divideAljazeera.com Ahead of Iraq polls, oil still fuelling economic hopesYahoo News Major Political Powers in Iraq Parliamentary ElectionsAl-Manar TV www.worldbulletin.net all 115 news articles »

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Video: Dem. Lawmaker Botches One Tiny Detail About the Iraq War While ... - TheBlaze.com Fri, 02 May 2014 01:13:13 GMT

Mediaite

Video: Dem. Lawmaker Botches One Tiny Detail About the Iraq War While ... TheBlaze.com C.) on Thursday praised the Obama administration's cautious approach to Libya and its attempts to avoid a repeat of the Iraq War, the “most catastrophic war” of the 20th century. Her remarks were made during a House Oversight Committee hearing on the ... Dem Congresswoman: Iraq 'Perhaps the Most Catastrophic War of the 20th ...Mediaite Eleanor Holmes Norton Claims Iraq War Most Catastrophic in 20th CenturyTown Hall Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton Thinks Iraq War Was Worst of 20th CenturyNational Review Online (blog) Canada Free Press all 7 news articles »

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Militants Pose Threat on Eve of National Elections in Iraq - New York Times Tue, 29 Apr 2014 00:33:58 GMT

Militants Pose Threat on Eve of National Elections in Iraq New York Times Falluja — and the rest of Anbar Province — perhaps more than any other locale in Iraq, embodies the lengths the United States went to tame a bloody insurgency unleashed by its invasion. But now, much of the region is again beyond the authority of the ...

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In Iraq and Syria, a resurgence of foreign suicide bombers - Reuters Thu, 01 May 2014 23:53:36 GMT

In Iraq and Syria, a resurgence of foreign suicide bombers Reuters That suicide-bomb attack on February 6 by the Pakistani-born Majeed, appeared to be part of a resurgence of such attacks that represented a disturbing shift in tactics among radical jihadists in the sectarian killing grounds of Syria and Iraq. Many of ... and more »

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Iraq elections hailed as 'nation building step' amid intensive security - The Guardian Wed, 30 Apr 2014 18:07:07 GMT

Iraq elections hailed as 'nation building step' amid intensive security The Guardian In Baghdad's Karrada district, a supporter said only Maliki could be relied on to stop Iraq from sliding towards a sectarian abyss. "Who else is there? Which other leader can step forward and say he's going to fix this? He has consolidated power ...

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Beautiful photos show how Iraq's army sees the country's most dangerous province - Washington Post (blog) Thu, 01 May 2014 20:53:09 GMT

Washington Post (blog)

Beautiful photos show how Iraq's army sees the country's most dangerous province Washington Post (blog) Iraq's army has struggled in its fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, an al-Qaeda splinter group that has taken over parts of major cities like Ramadi and Fallujah. It's been a bloody battle: Local authorities recorded 298 ... and more »

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How Iraq elected new parliament: witness account - RT Thu, 01 May 2014 13:02:15 GMT

RT

How Iraq elected new parliament: witness account RT The mass media all over the world present Iraq as bankrupt and overwhelmed with terror. The reason for the terror is not the American invasion 11 years ago, but some inborn inability of different religious groups to exist in a civilized manner. Iraqi ...