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  • Heralded Iraq Police Academy a 'Disaster' Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - 31 minutes ago
    BAGHDAD, Sept. 27 -- A $75 million project to build the largest police academy in Iraq has been so grossly mismanaged that the campus now poses health risks to recruits and might need to be partially demolished, U.S. investigators have found.

  • Iraq Report Is Due in ?07; Skeptics Want to See It Now Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 1 hour, 39 minutes ago
    Democrats contend that the White House is deliberately withholding a document on security in Iraq because of what could be bleak conclusions.

  • Heralded Iraq Police Academy a 'Disaster' Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - 1 hour, 28 minutes ago
    BAGHDAD, Sept. 27 -- A $75 million project to build the largest police academy in Iraq has been so grossly mismanaged that the campus now poses health risks to recruits and might need to be partially demolished, federal investigators have found.

  • Soldier Severely Injured In Iraq Open this result in new window
    KOAT TheNewMexicoChannel.com via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 20 minutes ago
    Soldier Daniel Tallouzi from Albuquerque was injured while fighting overseas. Tallouzi grew up in Albuquerque and was critically injured in Iraq on Monday.

  • A way out of the Iraq mess? Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Sep 27 6:03 PM
    Cal Thomas is a conservative columnist. Bob Beckel is a liberal Democratic strategist. But as longtime friends, they can often find common ground on issues that lawmakers in Washington cannot. Today they look for a way out of the Iraq mess.

  • Commander urges disarming Iraq militias Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 6:31 PM
    The second ranking U.S. military commander in Iraq said Wednesday that it is imperative to disarm militias, but that the Iraqi government must decide when it should be done.

  • Military Officials Add to U.S. Criticism of Iraq?s Government Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 2 hours, 24 minutes ago
    U.S. officials say time is running out for Iraq to root out sectarian militias and purge ministries of corrupt officials.

  • Saudis plan long fence for Iraq border Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 4:51 PM
    Saudi Arabia is pushing ahead with plans to build a fence to block terrorists from crossing its 560-mile border with Iraq another sign of growing alarm that Sunni-Shiite strife could spill over and drag Iraq's neighbors into its civil conflict.

  • Iraq, terrorism inject heat into US electoral campaign Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 3:57 PM
    An intelligence report calling Iraq a "cause celebre" for terrorists has injected more fuel to the heated US congressional campaign, six weeks before an election that Democrats hope will end the Republicans' legislative majority.

  • Iraq suicide attacks peak as Ramadan worshippers slaughtered Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 4:11 PM
    The increasingly chaotic situation in Iraq was underlined by another grim statistic, with news that the toll of suicide bombings had reached its highest level since the US-led invasion.

  • Al Qaeda gains recruits from Iraq war: U.N. study Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 2:50 PM
    A U.N. report released on Wednesday said the Iraq war provided al Qaeda with a training center and recruits, reinforcing a U.S. intelligence study blaming the conflict for a surge in Islamic extremism.

  • Iraq intelligence report expected after November Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 2:13 PM
    The Bush administration has begun work on a new intelligence report about Iraq that is not expected to be completed before the November 7 election and possibly not until January, officials said on Wednesday.

  • U.S. military deaths in Iraq hit 2,706 Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 3:57 PM
    As of Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2006, at least 2,706 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 2,155 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.

  • Kaneohe Marine Killed After 1 Month In Iraq Open this result in new window
    KITV TheHawaiiChannel.com via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 2:38 PM
    A Hawaii-based Marine was killed in fighting while on duty in Iraq on Tuesday.

  • U.S. looks to Iraq PM for lead on curbing militias Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 12:50 PM
    U.S. commanders in Iraq are looking to Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to give a lead on when security forces can begin to crack down on party militias blamed for much current violence, a top general said on Wednesday.

  • US generals up pressure on Iraq over militias Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 11:51 AM
    US commanders in Iraq are worried about the increasing power of illegal militias and are urging the embattled government to do more to bring them under control, officers said.

  • Leave Iraq by 2008, Dem. veteran candidates say Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 11:13 AM
    Ten Democratic military veterans running uphill races for the U.S. Congress said on Wednesday the United States should pull its combat troops out of Iraq by 2008.

  • Suicide attacks in Iraq at all time high: US military Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 9:32 AM
    The past week has seen the highest number of suicide attacks in Iraq since the March 2003 US-led invasion, with half of them targeting security forces, a coalition spokesman has said.

  • Iraq: Key dates Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Sep 27 7:45 AM
    Some key dates surrounding the Iraq War:

  • Iraq Sunni tribal leaders pledge support for Shi'ite PM Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 7:49 AM
    Sunni tribal leaders who have vowed to drive al Qaeda out of Iraq's most restive province met the Shi'ite premier on Wednesday, marking what Washington hopes will be a breakthrough alliance against militants.

  • Firm that paid Iraq papers gets new deal Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 6:58 AM
    A public relations company that participated in a controversial U.S. military program that paid Iraqi newspapers for stories favorable to coalition forces has been awarded another multimillion-dollar media contract with American forces in Iraq.

  • AWOL Iraq Vet Surrenders in California Open this result in new window
    OneWorld.net via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 6:41 AM
    SAN FRANCISCO, Sep 27 (OneWorld) - The fate of a U.S. Army medic who went AWOL rather than return for a second tour in Iraq is unclear today after he turned himself in to military authorities.

  • Terror analysis fuels Iraq war debate Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 5:51 AM
    White House release of a previously secret intelligence assessment depicting a growing terrorist threat gives both political parties new ammunition in the election-season fight over the Iraq war.

  • Report: Iraq War Inspiring Terrorists Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Sep 27 4:46 PM
    A declassified report says the Iraq war has become a "cause celebre" for Islamic extremists, breeding deep resentment of the U.S. that is likely to get worse. President Bush said critics who believe the war has worsened terrorism are naive.

  • Saudis Plan Long Fence for Iraq Border Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 27 5:03 PM
    Saudi Arabia Plans to Build 560-Mile-Long Fence Across Border With Iraq to Keep Out Extremists

  • Rumsfeld: Unclear when Iraq troops can replace U.S. Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 6:40 AM
    U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said on Wednesday that American operations in Iraq would end when Iraqi security forces were able to take over the job, but he would not estimate when that might be.

  • Iraq war 'recruiting extremists' Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 27 2:23 PM
    The war in Iraq has acted as a "recruiting sergeant" for Muslim extremists, a Ministry of Defence report says.

  • Charles Anderson: The Ground Truth : Veterans of The Iraq War Tell Their Stories Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Sep 27 4:12 PM
    Thursday, September 15, I had an experience that few people get to have. I attended the Washington, D.C. opening of THE GROUND TRUTH , a motion picture about the human cost of the Iraq war. "Are you one of the actors in this film?" a reporter asked me as I went into the screening. I was a bit surprised by the question and replied, "No, this isn't a made up story, it's our lives." Two years ago

  • AWOL Iraq Vet Turns Himself In Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Sep 27 4:01 PM
    An Army medic says he fled rather than return to Iraq for a second tour because he believes war is immoral. He surrendered to military officials to face a possible court-martial.

  • Brits launch cleanup operation in Iraq's second city Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 5:01 AM
    British troops were pouring into eastern Basra as part of Operation Sinbad to restore security and prosperity to Iraq's troubled second city and implement reconstruction projects.

  • No longer a secret: Iraq war breeds terror threat Open this result in new window
    USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 4:14 AM
    Whether it was right or wrong to invade Iraq, the war has unquestionably intensified global anger toward the USA and made the world a more dangerous place.

  • Jordan jails two for trying to fight U.S. in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 5:17 AM
    A Jordanian military court sentenced two Jordanian militants to three and five years in prison on Wednesday for trying to slip into Iraq via Syria to fight the U.S. military.

  • Murtha: 'Everything I've Said Has Been Right' About Iraq Open this result in new window
    Crosswalk.com - 13 minutes ago
    (CNSNews.com) - "Everything I've said has been right" on the war in Iraq, Rep. John Murtha insisted during a press conference in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday.

  • Bush, critics brawl over Iraq-terrorism link Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 1:12 AM
    President George W. Bush and opposition Democrats traded blows in a bitter brawl over Iraq, set off by an explosive intelligence assessment which warned the war was fuelling terrorism.

  • Robert L. Borosage: The Cost Of Conservatism In Iraq Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Sep 27 12:27 PM
    The intelligence agencies have now officially acknowledged the inescapable reality: The failed occupation in Iraq has stoked the global terrorist threat, generating recruits for increasing acts of terror across the globe. That conclusion is in the latest classified National Intelligence Estimate on Iraq, portions of which were leaked to the media this past weekend. Likewise, the premiere

  • Iraq Is Fueling Muslim Radicalism Globally, U.S. Says (Update3) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Sep 27 11:05 AM
    Sept. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Anger over the war in Iraq is fueling Muslim radicalism, and the dispersal of terrorist cells around the world poses a greater risk of attacks on the U.S., according to excerpts of a National Intelligence Assessment.

  • House OKs $70B for Iraq, Afghanistan Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 27 12:45 AM
    Just days before leaving Washington to campaign, Congress is moving to provide $70 billion more for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan as part of a record $448 billion Pentagon budget.

  • Cooper City Marine killed 9 days into Iraq tour Open this result in new window
    Sun-Sentinel - 15 minutes ago
    Christopher Riviere, a Cooper City High School alumnus who joined the Marines about a year ago, has been killed in combat nine days after arriving in Iraq.

  • Iraq is 'cause celebre' for extremists Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 11:45 PM
    The war in Iraq has become a "cause celebre" for Islamic extremists, breeding deep resentment of the U.S. that probably will get worse before it gets better, federal intelligence analysts conclude in a report at odds with President Bush's portrayal of a world growing safer.

  • Bush aides reject Iraq report calls Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 27 9:35 AM
    The Bush administration defends its partial release of a report linking the Iraq conflict to global terrorism.

  • Iraq exit gives terrorists a victory: PM Open this result in new window
    The Age - 2 hours, 43 minutes ago
    Prime Minister John Howard says withdrawing allied troops from Iraq would guarantee a victory for terrorists. -

  • Group wins public relations deal in Iraq Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 11:31 PM
    A public relations company known for its role in a controversial U.S. military program that paid Iraqi newspapers for stories favorable to coalition forces has been awarded another multimillion dollar media contract with American forces in Iraq.

  • Iraq war 'has radicalised Muslims' Open this result in new window
    PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - 1 hour, 47 minutes ago
    The war in Iraq has radicalised Muslims and acted as a "recruiting sergeant" for extremists, according to a leaked MoD document.

  • Broward Marine killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Miami Herald - 1 hour, 55 minutes ago
    Marine Pfc. Christopher T. Riviere was in Iraq for less than a month. He had finished boot camp in Parris Island, S.C., then was stationed in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. In September, he went to Iraq.

  • Musharraf: Iraq war makes world more dangerous Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Sep 26 11:47 PM
    The war in Iraq has not made the world safer from terror, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has told CNN, saying he stands by statements on the subject he makes in his new book, "In the Line of Fire."

  • Intel Report Depicts Iraq as 'Cause Celebre' for Extremists Open this result in new window
    Fox News - Sep 27 9:15 AM
    A secret intelligence report says Iraq has become a breeding ground for jihadists, putting Americans at a greater risk for terror attacks at home and abroad.

  • Iraq war was terrorism 'recruiting sergeant' Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Sep 27 6:43 PM
    The Iraq war has acted as "recruiting sergeant" for extremists in Muslim world, according to MoD paper.

  • 'Iraq war has made world safer' Open this result in new window
    The Age - Sep 27 6:26 PM
    The world is safer because of the war in Iraq, says the US ambassador to Australia.

  • Declassified Report Details 'Key Judgments' on Iraq War Open this result in new window
    The Online NewsHour - Sep 27 5:28 PM
    The White House allowed declassification of portions of the National Intelligence Estimate -- an assessment of the effects of the Iraq war on terrorism -- after parts were leaked to the media earlier in the week. Counterterrorism analysts discuss the report's released findings.

  • Iraq soldier buried with honours Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 27 7:31 AM
    A British soldier killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq is buried with full military honours in Lancashire.

  • Iraq war was terrorism 'recruiting sergeant' Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
    The Iraq war has acted as a "recruiting sergeant" for extremists in the Muslim world, according to a paper prepared for a Ministry of Defence thinktank, which also said the British government sent troops into Afghanistan "with its eyes closed".

  • Iran role for Iraq's security positive: official Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - 55 minutes ago
    Focussing on Iraqi President's remarks on Iraq's neighbors, Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman said today that Iran has always played a positive role in establishment of security and stability in Iraq.

  • White House denies Iraq war spurs terrorism Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - 2 hours, 33 minutes ago
    The White House sought to limit the continued political fallout yesterday from the release of parts of a National Intelligence Estimate that said Iraq had become the " cause célèbre for jihadists" but refused to make the full report available, citing security concerns.

  • Support for Iraq war drops in state Open this result in new window
    5 Eyewitness News - 1 hour, 11 minutes ago
    ST. PAUL (AP) - A growing number of Minnesota voters think the war in Iraq was a bad idea, according to the latest Pioneer Press-Minnesota Public Radio poll.

  • Letter: Take a stand against war in Iraq Open this result in new window
    The Daily News Tribune - 31 minutes ago
    Like virtually every other big government program in history, the democratization of Iraq has failed to deliver on its promises, has made matters worse, and has cost America far more than first stated.

  • NIE says Iraq is 'cause celebre' for jihadists Open this result in new window
    US News & World Report - Sep 27 7:05 AM
    Declassified selected portions of a controversial National Intelligence Estimate on terrorism done by the U.S. intelligence community last April say the Iraq conflict has become "the 'cause celebre' for jihadists, breeding a deep resentment of U.S. involvement in the Muslim world and cultivating supporters of the global jihadist movement."

  • Second ranking U-S military commander in Iraq: Imperative to disarm militias Open this result in new window
    WAVY 10 - 31 minutes ago
    BAGHDAD, Iraq A top American commander in Iraq says it's imperative that militias be disarmed.

  • Second ranking U-S military commander in Iraq: Imperative to disarm militias Open this result in new window
    ABC 7 El Paso - 35 minutes ago
    BAGHDAD, Iraq A top American commander in Iraq says it's imperative that militias be disarmed. But Lieutenant General Peter Chiarelli (kuh-REL'-ee) -- the second in command --...

  • Top Dem seeks release of 2nd Iraq report Open this result in new window
    UPI - 46 minutes ago
    WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- The ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee has called for the release of a second report on the Iraq war that she says "paints a grim picture."

  • At least 23 killed in Iraq violence Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - 1 hour, 54 minutes ago
    At least 23 people were killed in scattered violence around Iraq on Wednesday, while the mutilated corpses of another fifteen apparent death squad victims were discovered.

  • 2nd District challenger Paul Hodes lays out plan for Iraq Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Sep 27 12:07 PM
    Second District congressional candidate Paul Hodes called for the immediate withdrawal of National Guard and Reserve troops from Iraq.

  • Second ranking US military commander in Iraq: Imperative to disarm militias Open this result in new window
    WIS News 10 Columbia - 38 minutes ago
    A top American commander in Iraq says it's imperative that militias be disarmed.

  • Second District challenger Paul Hodes lays out plan for Iraq Open this result in new window
    WCAX 3 - 1 hour, 7 minutes ago
    CONCORD, N.H. (New Hampshire) Democratic candidate for Congress Paul Hodes is calling for immediate withdrawal of National Guard and Reserve troops from Iraq.

  • Terror Analysis Rekindles Fight Over Iraq Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 27 6:34 AM
    Release of Analysis on Terror Threat Rekindles Political Fight Over Iraq

  • House clears $70 billion mostly for Iraq war Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 8:00 PM
    The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday gave final approval to a massive funding bill for the Pentagon that provides another $70 billion for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Cooper City Marine dies from wounds sustained in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Sun-Sentinel - Sep 27 4:23 PM
    MIAMI -- A Marine from Cooper City died from wounds he sustained while conducting combat operations in Iraq, the Department of Defense announced Wednesday.

  • Economy, Iraq Key in Iowa Congressional Race Open this result in new window
    NPR - Sep 27 7:03 AM
    The war in Iraq and the economy take center stage in the race for the open House seat in Iowa's 1st District. The Republican candidate is shying away from President Bush's record while his Democratic opponent struggles to find the right message on the war.

  • Albuquerque Soldier Severely Injured In Iraq Open this result in new window
    KOAT.com - 1 hour, 8 minutes ago
    Albuquerque soldier Daniel Tallouzi was left with severe brain injures after a mortar attack in Iraq.

  • Part of Iraq Intelligence Report Is Released Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Sep 26 6:32 PM
    The Bush administration yesterday released portions of a classified intelligence estimate that says the global jihadist movement is growing and being fueled by the war in Iraq even as it becomes more decentralized, making it harder to identify potential terrorists and prevent attacks.

  • Iraq has made world safer: ambassador Open this result in new window
    The Australian - Sep 27 5:52 PM
    THE world is safer because of the war in Iraq, US ambassador to Australia Robert McCallum has said.

  • Eric Boehlert: Deja Vu: Press Turns Away From Iraq Bloodshed During Campaign Season. Again. Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Sep 27 6:27 AM
    Turbo talker Chris Matthews no doubt rattled some glasses inside the Beltway last week when he seemed to call out the press corps for turning its back on Iraq. A review of network news logs proves Matthews was dead-in in his assessment; coverage is way, way down this month. The civil war currently raging inside Iraq--it claimed nearly 7,000 civilian casualties in the last two months--begs

  • Iraq getting more respect in global eyes Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 5:29 PM
    Iraq is getting more respect now that it has an elected government, fully participating in dozens of meetings at the U.N. General Assembly. "Now it's business," said Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari.

  • 200 sailors return from Iraq Open this result in new window
    Navy Times - Sep 27 3:28 PM
    More than 200 sailors returned to the U.S. today after spending most of the year in Iraq. The sailors from the Navy Provisional Detainee Battalion were guarding prisoners at Fort Suse in Sulaymaniyah.

  • Fort Stewart brigade to deploy to Iraq in January Open this result in new window
    WTVM 9 - 1 hour, 44 minutes ago
    FORT STEWART, Ga. A Fort Stewart infantry brigade will deploy to Iraq early next year for its third combat tour since the war began.

  • Al-Qaida leader killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - 55 minutes ago
    On the 3rd day of holy month of Ramadan, Baghdad passed relatively a calm day compared with the deadly terrorist attacks of the past few days. Baquba, capital city of Dialeh province, 65 km Northeast of Baghdad, was the center of terrorist attacks in Iraq Wednesday.

  • Iraq, Terrorism Dominate US Election Campaign Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Sep 27 2:02 PM
    Less than six weeks before U.S. congressional elections in November, Republicans and Democrats are engaged in a furious debate over which party would do a better job in Iraq and in protecting the country from terrorism.

  • U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq Hit 2,706 Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 27 3:57 PM
    As of Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2006, at least 2,706 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

  • Commander urges disarming Iraq militias Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - 2 hours, 49 minutes ago
    BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) The second ranking U.S. military commander in Iraq said Wednesday that it is imperative to disarm militias, but that the Iraqi government must decide when it should be done.

  • Warm sendoff for nine National Guard members headed to Iraq Open this result in new window
    WTNH-TV New Haven - 1 hour, 53 minutes ago
    (Hartford-WTNH, Sept. 27, 2006 10:45 PM) _ Members of the Connecticut National Guard's 185th Aviation regiment are no strangers to the dangers in Iraq.

  • Bush refuses to release Iraq dossier Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Sep 27 5:08 PM
    REFUSING to bow to pressure from the Democrats, the White House yesterday said it would not release the rest of a secret intelligence assessment that depicts a growing terrorist threat caused by the war in Iraq.

  • Al Qaeda gains recruits from Iraq war - UN study Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Sep 27 2:09 PM
    A U.N. report released on Wednesday said the Iraq war provided al Qaeda with a training centre and recruits, reinforcing a U.S. intelligence study blaming the conflict for a surge in Islamic extremism.

  • McNeil graduate killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    News 8 Austin - 2 hours, 13 minutes ago
    A Round Rock family prepares for a final goodbye to their son Marine Sgt. Christopher Zimmerman. He was killed during a gun battle in Iraq last Wednesday.

  • Military Identifies Schofield Soldiers Killed In Iraq Open this result in new window
    KITV TheHawaiiChannel.com via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 6:24 PM
    The military on Tuesday identified the two soldiers who were killed on Saturday in an explosion in Iraq.

  • Iraq war 'cause celebre' for terror: US intelligence report Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 4:37 PM
    The Iraq war is a "cause celebre" swelling the ranks of Islamist terrorists, who are likely to grow in numbers for the next five years, according to declassified US intelligence findings.

  • Al Qaeda gains recruits from Iraq war - UN study Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Sep 27 6:05 PM
    UNITED NATIONS: A UN report released today said the Iraq war provided al Qaeda with a training centre and recruits, reinforcing a US intelligence study blaming the conflict for a surge in Islamic extremism.

  • Dalai Lama: Too many lives lost in Iraq Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 5:52 PM
    The Dalai Lama said Tuesday that violence in Iraq has cost too many lives and soured his view of the U.S.-led war.

  • Bush orders Iraq intelligence report made public Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 4:24 PM
    President George W. Bush blasted political opponents on Tuesday for selectively leaking from a secret intelligence assessment on global terrorism and then made public the report's main conclusion that the Iraq war had become a "cause celebre" for Islamic extremists.

  • US troop presence keeps neighbors from invading Iraq: Talabani Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 4:41 PM
    Iraqi President Jalal Talabani said that the US military presence in Iraq keeps neighbors from invading his country.

  • First US woman officer killed by Iraq blast Open this result in new window
    The Herald - Sep 27 5:59 PM
    THE first female US army officer to die in action in Iraq was named yesterday as Lieutenant Emily Perez, 23, bringing the number of women soldiers of all ranks killed there since 2003 to 61.

  • Medic who refused to return to Iraq surrenders Open this result in new window
    Army Times - Sep 27 1:06 PM
    LOS ANGELES An Army medic who fled rather than serve a second tour in Iraq because he believes war is immoral turned himself in Tuesday to face a possible court-martial.

  • Perlmutter Pushes O'Donnell Over Iraq War Stance Open this result in new window
    CBS4 Denver - Sep 27 5:19 PM
    Convinced Iraq has become a major campaign issue, Democratic congressional candidate Ed Perlmutter kept up his criticism of Republican Rick O'Donnell Wednesday, saying he and President Bush should explain how they will pay for the war and where they will find the troops needed to finish the job.

  • Iraq war 'cause celebre' for terror : US intelligence report Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 3:28 PM
    The Iraq war has become a "cause celebre" for global terrorists, fuelling recruitment and hostility to the United States in the Muslim world, according to declassified intelligence findings.

  • IN WAKE OF IRAQ MISCALCULATIONS, TALK TURNS TO IRAN Open this result in new window
    Georgie Anne Geyer via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 3:42 PM
    WASHINGTON -- This fall in the nation's capital seems like a threatening reverse reminder of the fall of 2002, when the decision to invade Iraq was being made with almost victorious jubilance.

  • Locals Deploying To Iraq Open this result in new window
    The Tampa Tribune - Sep 27 11:53 AM
    TAMPA - More than 150 members of the Florida Army National Guards 2nd Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, are deploying for Iraq this morning. The Orlando-based regiment includes soldiers from Tampa, St. Petersburg, central Florida and Miami.

  • Sunni leaders offer help to Iraq PM Open this result in new window
    The Peninsula - Sep 27 6:13 PM
    baghdad Sunni tribal leaders who have vowed to drive Al Qaeda out of Iraqs most restive province met Shiite Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki yesterday, marking what Washington hopes will be a breakthrough alliance against militants.

  • U.S. military deaths in Iraq hit 2,703 Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 26 4:43 PM
    As of Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2006, at least 2,703 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 2,152 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.

  • Statue unveiled in honor of soldier killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Herald Standard - 16 minutes ago
    MASTONTOWN - Two years to the day that Spc. Gregory A. Cox died in a Humvee accident in Iraq, members of All Saints Roman Catholic Church and All Saints School gathered with his parents to dedicate a statute in his memory.

  • Soldiers Prepare For Second Trip To Iraq Open this result in new window
    Eyewitness News 3 Hartford - Sep 27 4:58 PM
    A Connecticut unit prepares for its second deployment to Iraq.

  • US Intelligence Report: Iraq Is Fueling Muslim Radicalism Globally Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Sep 27 4:26 PM
    WASHINGTON, 28 September 2006 The war in Iraq is breeding deep resentment of the US that is likely to get worse before it gets better, federal intelligence analysts conclude in a report which is at odds with President George Bushs talk of a world growing safer.

  • Florida Marine killed in Iraq Open this result in new window
    The Daily Comet - Sep 27 4:21 PM
    A Marine from Cooper City died from wounds he sustained while conducting combat operations in Iraq, the Department of Defense announced Wednesday. Pfc. Christopher T. Riviere, 21, died Tuesday of wounds he received in Iraq's Al Anbar province, the department said.