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  • Blair facing renewed calls to quit now, protests over Iraq Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 27 minutes ago
    Tony Blair, at his last annual conference as Labour Party leader, faces fresh calls to withdraw British troops from Iraq in demonstrations that include one on his own doorstep.

  • Possible Hyde successors debate Iraq war Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 22 4:44 PM
    Two candidates vying for retiring GOP Rep. Henry Hyde's job squared off in a radio debate Friday, with Democrat Tammy Duckworth saying the U.S. needs to focus on getting its troops out of Iraq and Republican Peter Roskam contending that she was advocating a "cut-and-run" strategy.

  • Hawaii-Based Marine Killed In Iraq Open this result in new window
    KITV TheHawaiiChannel.com via Yahoo! News - Sep 22 4:36 PM
    A Marine based at Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kaneohe was killed in Iraq on Wednesday.

  • U.S. military deaths in Iraq hit 2,695 Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 22 4:30 PM
    As of Friday, Sept. 22, 2006, at least 2,695 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 2,150 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.

  • Iraq leader warns of spreading violence Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 22 11:54 AM
    Iraq's president said Friday that terrorist forces are using his country as "a stepping stone" for spreading violence and that military action alone won't stop them.

  • Pa. Soldier Killed In Iraq Open this result in new window
    WGAL via Yahoo! News - Sep 22 1:19 PM
    A Pennsylvania soldier was killed in Iraq, the Pentagon announced today.

  • Judge Tosses Halliburton Suit Over Convoy Drivers Hurt in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - 1 hour, 12 minutes ago
    Sept. 22 (Bloomberg) -- A Houston federal judge dismissed the lead lawsuit against Halliburton Co. brought by the families of dead and injured truck drivers who claim the company knowingly sent unarmed civilian convoys into combat in Iraq.

  • Iraq Leader Warns of Spreading Violence Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 22 1:19 PM
    Iraq Leader Says Terrorist Forces Are Using His Country As 'Stepping Stone' to Spread Violence

  • Not coming soon: US troop cuts in Iraq Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Sep 22 1:00 AM
    In recent days, US military commanders have delivered a bleak message about Iraq: The number of American troops there is not likely to be substantially reduced anytime soon.

  • Iraq engulfed by tide of violence Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 22 9:39 AM
    Complete victory for the US in Iraq appears to be out of the question, the BBC's John Simpson reports.

  • U.N. report says law and order breaking down in Iraq; Open this result in new window
    The State - 37 minutes ago
    BAGHDAD, Iraq A new report on human rights violations in Iraq shows how devastatingly easy it is to die here and how increasingly difficult it is to live.

  • Md. Medical Corps Officer Killed by Explosive in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Sep 21 11:15 PM
    A 23-year-old Medical Service Corps officer from Fort Washington with a passion for books, fishing and music was killed in Iraq this month when an improvised explosive device detonated near her Humvee.

  • Foley, Mahoney differ on Iraq war Open this result in new window
    Sun Herald - 46 minutes ago
    Incumbent U.S. Rep. Mark Foley, R-Fla., is disappointed in the progress the United States has made in rebuilding and securing Iraq. But under the Bush administration and the Republican-led Congress, appropriate steps are being taken to bolster both security and diplomacy, he said.

  • Rivals for Hyde's Seat Argue Over Iraq Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 22 4:43 PM
    Two candidates vying for retiring GOP Rep. Henry Hyde's job squared off in a radio debate Friday, with Democrat Tammy Duckworth saying the U.S. needs to focus on getting its troops out of Iraq and Republican Peter Roskam contending that ...

  • Blair facing renewed calls to quit now, protests over Iraq Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - 12 minutes ago
    British Prime Minister Tony Blair is pictured at a memorial service at Southwark Cathedral in London last week. Blair, at his last annual conference as Labour Party leader, faces fresh calls to withdraw British troops from Iraq in demonstrations that include one on his own doorstep.

  • US Special Commission says Next Three Months are Critical in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Sep 22 2:50 PM
    The head of an independent U.S. special commission on Iraq says the next three months are critical in determining that country's future. The commission, known as the Iraq Study Group, was appointed by the U.S. Congress.

  • 'Dummy vendors' reap $362m in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - 2 hours, 27 minutes ago
    US government agencies charged with the reconstruction of Iraq allocated $362m to non-existent "dummy vendors", according to a report by the watchdog overseeing the reconstruction effort.

  • List of U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 22 4:30 PM
    As of Friday, Sept. 22, 2006, at least 2,695 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

  • Blair facing renewed calls to quit now, protests over Iraq Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 19 minutes ago
    MANCHESTER, England - Tony Blair, at his last annual conference as Labour Party leader, faces Saturday fresh calls to withdraw British troops from Iraq in demonstrations that include one on his own doorstep.

  • U.S. military deaths in Iraq hit 2,693 Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 21 7:53 PM
    As of Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006, at least 2,693 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 2,145 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.

  • U.S. Military Deaths In Iraq, Afghanistan Equal 9/11 Toll Open this result in new window
    KTLA 5 - Sep 22 6:08 PM
    Now the death toll is 9/11 times two. U.S. military deaths from Iraq and Afghanistan now match those of the most devastating terrorist attack in America's history, the trigger for what came next.

  • Iraq Study A Long Way From Over Open this result in new window
    SpaceDaily - Sep 22 6:05 PM
    by Kristyn Ecochard And Martin Sieff UPI Correspondent Washington (UPI) Sep 21, 2006 After six months of research, including a recent trip to Iraq, the Iraq Study Group has made no recommendations.

  • Reparations help U.S. win favor in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Stars and Stripes - Sep 22 2:21 PM
    CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait U.S. military officials here call war reparations a strategy to win hearts and minds in Iraq. And, hopefully, a way to keep troops safer.

  • Casey: Iraq war becoming internal fight Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 21 5:30 PM
    The conflict in Iraq is changing from a fight against U.S.-led coalition forces to an internal struggle for political and economic power, the top U.S. general in Iraq told The Associated Press in an interview Thursday.

  • Eye on Iraq: Thomas Hobbes was right Open this result in new window
    UPI - Sep 22 5:16 PM
    WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- The latest U.N. report on conditions in Iraq confirmed the wisdom of the 17th century British political philosopher Thomas Hobbes.

  • 'Truth' of troops in Iraq gets past politics Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Sep 21 5:07 PM
    The Ground Truth is a cinematic call to arms. It asks that we not only support the troops but also bear witness to their anguish, no matter what position we may have on the war in Iraq. It is a documentary for those who proudly emblazon yellow ribbons, and for those who vehemently oppose the war. It should also be seen by those who may be uncertain what to think.

  • $70B OK'd for Iraq and Afghan war funds Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 21 5:00 PM
    House-Senate negotiators Thursday approved a new $70 billion infusion for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan as they wrapped up talks on a $447 billion Pentagon funding bill.

  • Kentucky National Guardsman Dies In Iraq Open this result in new window
    WLEX-TV Lexington - Sep 22 4:57 PM
    A Kentucky National Guardsman has died in Iraq from non combat-related injuries, according to a press release Thursday. Sergeant 1st Class Charles Jason Jones, 29, died Wednesday in Baghdad. Jones was assigned as a medic to the 149th Brigade Combat Team Headquarters.

  • Texas soldier, two more from Fort Hood killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    KRIS-TV Corpus Christi - Sep 22 5:55 PM
    WASHINGTON -- A Texas soldier and two others based at Fort Hood were killed in Iraq when a bomb went off near a substation where they were serving, the Defense Department said Friday.

  • Voters struggle with Iraq uncertainty Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 21 2:38 PM
    Three weeks after supplying funeral flowers for a local Marine killed in Iraq, three friends wrestled with a question troubling other war-weary Americans.

  • Vancouver Solider Killed In Iraq Open this result in new window
    Oregon Public Broadcasting - Sep 22 4:38 PM
    A career soldier from Vancouver, Army Master Sergeant Robb Gordon Needham, was killed in Iraq on Wednesday.

  • List of U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq Open this result in new window
    The Daily Comet - Sep 22 4:50 PM
    As of Friday, Sept. 22, 2006, at least 2,695 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians.

  • Americans Regard Iraq War as Ineffective Open this result in new window
    Angus Reid - 22 minutes ago
    - Many adults in the United States question their government's decision to launch the coalition effort, according to a poll by Bloomberg and the Los Angeles Times. 60 per cent of respondents believe the war in Iraq is diverting resources that could be used in other ways to fight terrorism, while 27 per cent see it as effective.

  • Hodes Ad Criticizes Bass' Support For Iraq War Open this result in new window
    WMUR News 9 - Sep 22 3:05 PM
    The Democratic challenger in the 2nd Congressional District has come out swinging with a new television ad focusing on the war in Iraq.

  • Farrell: Shays Still Backs Bush On Iraq Open this result in new window
    Hartford Courant - Sep 22 10:17 AM
    Democratic challenger Diane Farrell says U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays supports the war in Iraq and the Bush administration as much as he always has, despite recent statements by the incumbent that he would consider setting a timetable for troop withdrawal.

  • Hawaii-Based Marine Killed In Iraq Open this result in new window
    The Hawaii Channel - Sep 22 2:51 PM
    HONOLULU -- A Marine based at Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kaneohe was killed in Iraq on Wednesday. Cpl. Yull Estrada Rodriguez, 21, of Alegre Lajas, Puerto Rico, was killed while fighting enemy forces in Al Anbar province, Iraq.

  • Local Soldier Killed In Iraq Open this result in new window
    WCVB TheBostonChannel.com via Yahoo! News - Sep 21 2:44 PM
    A soldier from Swampscott was killed in Iraq earlier this week.

  • Iraq struggle becoming internal Open this result in new window
    Navy Times - Sep 22 9:04 AM
    BAGHDAD, Iraq The conflict in Iraq is changing from a fight against U.S.-led coalition forces to an internal struggle for political and economic power, the top U.S. general in Iraq told The Associated Press in an interview.

  • Three Texas Soldiers Killed After Fighting In Iraq Open this result in new window
    CBS 42 Austin - Sep 22 3:19 PM
    Three Texas soldiers including two from Fort Hood have died in the latest fighting in Iraq.

  • Soldier With Guilford Ties Dies In Iraq Open this result in new window
    WXII ThePiedmontChannel.com via Yahoo! News - Sep 21 2:15 PM
    A soldier with Triad ties died this week in Iraq, according to his family.

  • Kaneohe Marine killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Honolulu Advertiser - Sep 22 2:25 PM
    A Marine assigned to Kaneohe Bay Marine Base has been killed in Iraq. Cpl. Yull Estrada Rodriguez, 21, of Alegre Lajas, Puerto Rico, died Wednesday while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Anbar province, according to the Department of Defense.

  • Soldier, Father of Infant With Cancer Granted Emergency Leave: Lodi Man Was Scheduled to Leave Today for Iraq Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Sep 22 2:08 PM
    By Jeff Hood, The Record, Stockton, Calif. Sep. 22--LODI -- A Lodi soldier seeking to have an assignment in Iraq delayed so he can help care for his 12-week-old son with cancer was granted 30 more days of emergency leave on Thursday.

  • Bush falls back on a lame justification for Iraq war Open this result in new window
    Winchester Sun - Sep 22 1:07 PM
    WASHINGTON - The Bush administration is relying on a slender thread to justify its disastrous war in Iraq: Saddam Hussein is now in jail."The world is safer because Saddam Hussein is no longer in power," President Bush insists, because "he was a clear threat."

  • Knickmeyer from Iraq: 'Some of Us Here Actually Get Out Quite a Lot' Open this result in new window
    Editor and Publisher via Yahoo! News - Sep 21 11:45 AM
    NEW YORK Ellen Knickmeyer, Baghdad bureau chief for The Washington Post and a veteran of war coverage in Iraq, has written to E&P, responding to our Sept. 16 article, "NYT War Reporter: Anarchy Curtails Reporting in Iraq."

  • No timetable for US withdrawal: Iraq Open this result in new window
    NDTV - Sep 22 11:09 AM
    Iraq's President Jalal Talabani said the government will not talk about a timetable for withdrawing US-led forces until the Iraqi armed forces are capable of ending terrorism and maintaining security.

  • Should we still be in Iraq? Open this result in new window
    Ridgecrest Daily Independent - Sep 22 3:12 PM
    With everything that's been going on in our country, should we still be trying to save Iraq or should we be concentrating on saving our selves?

  • Soldier from New Ringgold dies in Iraq suicide bombing Open this result in new window
    The Morning Call - Sep 22 1:48 PM
    A New Ringgold woman was among three soldiers killed in a Sept. 14 suicide car explosion in Baghdad, Iraq.

  • More Fort Hood soldiers killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    KGBT 4 Rio Grande Valley - Sep 22 1:13 PM
    WASHINGTON More military personnel with ties to Texas have been killed in combat in Iraq.

  • New York Citys Reservists Are Asked to Return Iraq Pay Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago
    Hundreds of uniformed city workers in the Reserves participated in a financial arrangement offered by the city and now many are discovering it can have huge costs.

  • Iraq Mosques Attacked on Muslim Holy Day Open this result in new window
    phillyburbs.com - Sep 22 7:19 AM
    BAGHDAD, Iraq - Gunmen opened fire on Sunni mosques and homes in a religiously mixed Baghdad neighborhood Friday, killing four people in an attack that drew the condemnation of Sunni leaders across the city.

  • Car Crash Victim Had Just Returned From Iraq Open this result in new window
    WLBZ Bangor - Sep 22 12:47 PM
    A Mainer who died in a crash this week in Vassalboro was an ex-Marine who survived 3 tours of duty in Iraq. Family members say Timothy Foshay left the Marines and returned to Maine a month ago.

  • Three Fort Hood Soldiers Die In Iraq Open this result in new window
    CBS 42 Austin - Sep 22 12:34 PM
    Three Fort Hood soldiers died in Baghdad, Iraq, Sept. 14 after a car bomb detonated in the vicinity of their West Baghdad Substation.

  • U.N. expert says torture in Iraq may be worse now than under Saddam Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Sep 21 10:50 AM
    Torture in Iraq may be worse now than it was under Saddam Hussein, with militias, terrorist groups and government forces disregarding rules on the humane treatment of prisoners, the U.N. anti-torture chief said Thursday.

  • Fallen Marine's Mission to Help Children in Iraq Goes On Open this result in new window
    KTBS - Sep 22 4:31 PM
    Our soldiers in Iraq are doing more than bringing democracy to a country once ruled by a dictator. They're also working to build friendships with the people. Unfortunately, one ArkLaTex soldier's kind gesture went unnoticed until his death.

  • Iraq takes over security in second province Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 21 9:48 AM
    Iraq has taken control of security from Italian and Romanian troops in the largely Shiite southern province of Dhi Qar, paving the way for the coalition forces to head home.

  • Chicopee Marine killed in Iraq honored with Leftwich Trophy Open this result in new window
    WPRI 12 Providence - Sep 22 12:04 PM
    WASHINGTON A former Chicopee Marine who was killed in Iraq has been awarded the Leftwich Trophy for Outstanding Leadership.

  • Pennsylvania Soldier Killed In Iraq Open this result in new window
    CBS 3 Philadelphia - Sep 22 12:07 PM
    The Pentagon today announced the deaths of three more soldiers killed in combat in Iraq.

  • Vancouver soldier killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    The Columbian - Sep 22 10:24 AM
    A career soldier, Army Master Sgt. Robb Gordon Needham of Vancouver, was killed in Iraq on Wednesday. He is at least the sixth soldier with Clark County connections to die in uniform since the war in Iraq began in March 2003.

  • Schuylkill County Soldier Killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    WNEP 16 - Sep 22 12:04 PM
    The Pentagon has confirmed that a soldier from Schuylkill County has been killed in Iraq.

  • Bush insults Americans by still linking Iraq to 9/11 attacks Open this result in new window
    Detroit Free Press - Sep 22 1:03 AM
    I arrived home on the evening of 9/11/06 to a speech on television by President George W. Bush, commemorating the fifth anniversary of the attack on the Twin Towers. After tributes to the fallen heroes and courageous survivors of that day, the president launched into a disconnected and surreal defense of the war against Iraq.

  • Soldier with Michigan ties killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Detroit Free Press - Sep 22 2:02 AM
    A soldier who once lived near Flint and whose father now lives in Greenville has been killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq.

  • No easy answer to Iraq's issues Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Sep 22 2:09 PM
    Surely it is time for a rethink on Iraq. The first question that must be addressed is: How much longer is the international community prepared to let the present situation continue?

  • More Fort Hood soldiers killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    NewsChannel 10 Amarillo - Sep 22 10:48 AM
    WASHINGTON More military personnel with ties to Texas have been killed in combat in Iraq. The Pentagon today announced the deaths of three...

  • More Fort Hood soldiers killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    KPLC - Sep 22 11:10 AM
    WASHINGTON More military personnel with ties to Louisiana and Texas have been killed in combat in Iraq.

  • The New Terror That Stalks Iraq's Republic of Fear Open this result in new window
    Common Dreams News Center - Sep 22 8:02 AM
    The New Terror That Stalks Iraq's Republic of Fear

  • Iraq fight now internal power quest, general says Open this result in new window
    The Plain Dealer - Sep 22 4:02 AM
    Baghdad, Iraq- The conflict in Iraq is changing from a fight against U.S.-led coalition forces to an internal struggle for political and economic power, the top U.S. general in Iraq told the Associated Press in an interview Thursday.

  • U.N. says Iraq deadlier than ever Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 21 8:31 AM
    The United Nations, citing evidence of severe torture, said Iraq had become deadlier than ever, as local Iraqi forces took charge of a southern province from departing Italian soldiers on Thursday.

  • Top U.S. general: Iraq conflict shifting to internal struggle Open this result in new window
    The Philadelphia Inquirer - Sep 22 12:27 AM
    The Iraqi conflict is changing from a fight against U.S.-led coalition forces to an internal power struggle, the top U.S. general in Iraq said yesterday.

  • Local Troops Head To Iraq Open this result in new window
    WXII ThePiedmontChannel.com via Yahoo! News - Sep 21 9:12 AM
    More soldiers from the Piedmont-Triad are heading to Iraq.

  • Lieberman to deliver speech on Iraq Monday Open this result in new window
    Norwich Bulletin - Sep 22 9:19 AM
    NORWICH U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman will deliver what his campaign is calling a major address on the future of Iraq Monday.

  • Fort Drum soldier killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    News 10 Now - Sep 22 8:39 AM
    Army officials said a Fort Drum soldier was killed in Iraq Tuesday. Family members said Specialist Robert Callahan died when the vehicle he was riding in overturned.

  • Democrats plan hearings that focus on hiring in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Las Vegas Sun - Sep 22 8:15 AM
    WASHINGTON - After failing to persuade the Republican-led Congress to investigate problems with the war in Iraq, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid and other Democrats have arrived at an unorthodox strategy: They will hold their own hearings around the country.

  • Casey: Iraq War Becoming Internal Fight Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 21 5:49 PM
    Top U.S. General in Iraq Says Conflict Is Changing From Insurgency to Internal Power Struggle

  • Mistress Carrie returns home from trip to Iraq Open this result in new window
    Sentinel & Enterprise - Sep 22 8:10 AM
    Mistress Carrie returned home from Iraq earlier this week, safe and sound. The 33-year-old Leominster native is a popular radio personality on the rock station WAAF-107.3 FM.

  • Civilian Deaths Soar to Record High in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Common Dreams News Center - Sep 22 8:01 AM
    Civilian Deaths Soar to Record High in Iraq

  • U.S. deaths in Iraq Open this result in new window
    The Plain Dealer - Sep 22 4:03 AM
    As of Thursday, at least 2,692 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 2,145 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.

  • Fort Drum soldier killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    News 10 Now - Sep 22 7:55 AM
    Army officials say a Fort Drum solider was killed in Iraq Tuesday. Family members say 22-year-old Specialist Robert Callahan died when the vehicle he was riding overturned. Callahan was from High Point, North Carolina.

  • Iran-Iraq war continues its 26 years of conflict Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Sep 22 9:09 AM
    Last week Shiite Prime Minister of America-occupied Iraq, Nuri al-Maliki, met with officials in Tehran. Shaking hands with Irans President, Mahmut Ahmadinejad, the target of the United States and the West, Maliki spoke of cooperation on all fronts.

  • Old Tactics Used to Stop Iraq Smuggling Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 21 6:04 PM
    British Forces Adopt WWII Desert Tactics to Stop Weapons Smuggling Across Iraq-Iran Border

  • FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Sept 22 Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Sep 22 6:10 AM
    Source: Reuters Sept 22 (Reuters) - Following are security incidents and other developments in Iraq reported on Friday, as of 1800 GMT. Asterisk denotes a new or updated entry. KIRKUK - Gunmen in a car shot and ...

  • U.S.: More Iraq troops needed in Baghdad Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 22 1:20 PM
    The U.S. needs 3,000 more Iraqi forces to join the battle in Baghdad, but requests have not been met because Iraqi soldiers are reluctant to leave their home regions, the commander of U.S. forces in Baghdad said Friday.

  • 875th heads to Iraq Open this result in new window
    Jonesboro Sun - Sep 22 7:30 AM
    JONESBORO -- Among the troops departing with the 875th Engineer Battalion on Thursday was Sgt. 1st Class "Hunter" Dale. While his wife and mother beamed with pride in their loved one's service, they admitted their trepidation as he headed back to Wisconsin before serving in Iraq.

  • UN envoy: Iraq torture worse than under Saddam Open this result in new window
    Al Jazeera - Sep 22 7:05 AM
    Speaking to reporters at a briefing in Geneva, Manfred Nowak said that the situation as far as torture is concerned now in Iraq is totally out of hand.

  • U.S. Adults Attitudes on Iraq Highly Polarized by Political Party Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Sep 22 2:11 PM
    A majority of U.S. adults remain very pessimistic about the situation in Iraq and are not confident that American policies there will be successful. A three-to-one majority continue to say that they are not confident that U.S. policies in Iraq will be successful, as has been the case for over a year.

  • Delray Beach Officer Allegedly Fakes Duty in Iraq For Paid Leave Open this result in new window
    First Coast News - Sep 22 7:11 AM
    WEST PALM BEACH, FL (AP) -- A Delray Beach police officer surrendered to authorities today on charges that he schemed the police department out of more than eight thousand dollars by claiming he had been called to active duty in Iraq.

  • Iraq war bringing painful cuts to Army bases Open this result in new window
    The Charlotte Observer - Sep 22 12:21 AM
    The Army is $500 million short of the money it needs to operate its bases this year because of the war in Iraq, forcing many posts to cut back on training, force protection and family support programs, House Democrats said Thursday.

  • Iraq leader urges neighbors to stop border infiltrations by rebels Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 22 9:59 AM
    Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has urged his country's neighbors to act to stop border infiltrations by rebel extremists and backers of the ousted Saddam Hussein regime.

  • U.S. Gen. George Casey says conflict in Iraq changing from insurgency to internal struggle for power Open this result in new window
    Sierra Times - Sep 22 4:56 AM
    BAGHDAD, Iraq -- The conflict in Iraq is changing from a fight against U.S.-led coalition forces to an internal struggle for political and economic power, the top U.S. general in Iraq said in an interview Thursday.

  • Rumsfeld says victory in Iraq requires more than military might Open this result in new window
    WREG-TV Memphis - Sep 22 5:16 AM
    CAPITOL HILL Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld says "there's no way" the U-S can lose the war in Iraq in military terms. But he says a long-term victory will require more than military power.

  • Texas Marine Dies In Combat In Iraq Open this result in new window
    KWTX-TV Waco - Sep 22 10:12 AM
    (September 22, 2006)Marine Sgt. Christopher M. Zimmerman, 28, of Stephenville, died in combat Wednesday in Iraqs volatile Al Anbar Province, the military said Friday.

  • Farrell takes to task Shays' 'timetable' for war in Iraq By SUSAN SILVERS Open this result in new window
    Connecticut Post - Sep 22 4:41 AM
    FAIRFIELD Diane Farrell, the Democratic 4th Congressional District candidate, on Thursday blasted Republican incumbent Christopher Shays for failing to demand a strategy to remove American forces from Iraq.

  • 'Iraq: An Update'; Director's Forum with His Excellency Jalal Talabani, President of Iraq Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News - Sep 22 1:08 PM
    His Excellency Jalal Talabani, president of Iraq will deliver a speech titled, "Iraq: An Update" at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars on Tuesday, Sept. 26 from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. Media wishing to cover this event must contact Sharon McCarter at 202/691-4016 by 4 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 25. Media must have all equipment in place by 11 a.m.

  • Funeral Saturday for Fort Washington soldier killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    WCAX 3 - Sep 22 5:10 AM
    BALTIMORE Funeral services are planned tomorrow for a West Point graduate who died this month after being wounded in Iraq.

  • In Iraq, a mismatch between U.S. goals and resources Open this result in new window
    USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News - Sep 21 3:17 AM
    Early this year, President Bush and his aides spoke optimistically about bringing some U.S. troops home from Iraq. "As we make progress on the ground, and Iraqi forces increasingly take the lead," Bush said in his State of the Union message, "we should be able to further decrease our troop levels."

  • Torture out of control in Iraq - UN envoy Open this result in new window
    RTÉ News - Sep 22 3:32 AM
    The UN Special Rapporteur on torture and cruelty has said that torture is out of control in Iraq and is worse than when Saddam Hussein was in power there.

  • General sees change in Iraq war Open this result in new window
    The Star-Ledger - Sep 21 11:47 PM
    BAGHDAD -- The conflict in Iraq is changing from a fight against U.S.-led coalition forces to an internal struggle for political and economic power, the top U.S. general in Iraq told the Associated Press in an interview yesterday.

  • Fort Drum soldier killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    News 10 Now - Sep 22 4:25 AM
    Army officials say a Fort Drum solider was killed in Iraq Tuesday. They haven't released the identity of the solider because they are still notifying his family.

  • Haggis plans Iraq drama Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Sep 22 2:22 AM
    After tackling racism in Crash, Oscar-winning screenwriter Paul Haggis is moving on to US troops in Iraq for his next project.

  • Police Officer Allegedly Fakes Duty In Iraq For Paid Leave Open this result in new window
    WFTV 9 Orlando - Sep 22 4:20 AM
    WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- A Delray Beach police officer surrendered to authorities on Thursday on charges he schemed the police department out of more than $8,000 by claiming he had been called to active duty in Iraq.

  • Week of Withdrawl from Iraq Protests Begin Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Sep 21 11:49 AM
    A group of ministers, veterans and peace activists attempted to deliver a "declaration of peace" to the White House today, kicking off a week of vigils and other activities in 350 communities across the country calling for the prompt withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq.