Sun. September 07, 2008
Iraq:
Irish Times
September 6, 2008
Publicly, Bush maintained that
US forces were "winning"; privately, he came to believe that the military's long-term strategy of training
Iraq security ...
In October 2006, the book says, Bush asked Stephen Hadley, his national security adviser, to lead a closely guarded review of the Iraq war. ...
KXMC
September 6, 2008
Sada was born into an Assyrian
Christian family in northern
Iraq and became a born-again believer in 1986. Sada had great favor with the former
Iraqi ...
Additionally, he acted as the lead consultant for the reconstruction of all three branches of the Iraqi defense system. In June of 2003, Georges received ...
Los Angeles Times
September 6, 2008
American efforts to rebuild the
Iraqi Air Force, the oldest in the
Middle East, have also lagged behind those to boost the
army and police forces. ...
Air force personnel dispersed when the US authorities in Iraq disbanded the Iraqi military, and the buried jets were never recovered. ...
Antiwar.com
September 6, 2008
US General David Petraeus said that
al-Qaeda is still a dangerous presence in
Iraq. Meanwhile, the
Iraqi government is up in arms over a report that
the US ...
At least seven Iraqis were killed, including a defense ministry advisor, and 17 more people were wounded. One American soldier died in a non-combat incident ...
Alsumaria
September 6, 2008
He also added that Japanese societies uttered willingness to cooperate with
Iraq oil Ministry in different fields especially after the stabilization of the ...
... Issam Jihad affirmed that Minister Hussain Shahristani called Japanese companies working in oil industry to participate in Iraq reconstruction. ...
The Baltimore Chronicle
September 6, 2008
Obama also emphasized the obscene and morally depraved position that has become the Democrat's standard line on
Iraq: that the lazy, no-good
Iraqis "still ...
Let me repeat: The level of violence at this moment in Iraq is similar to what prevailed on average during one of the 20th century's worst ethnic civil wars ...
... training Iraqi security forces, conducting counterterrorism operations and providing security for other American personnel and reconstruction projects, ...
Fort Worth Star Telegram
September 6, 2008
By DAVE MONTGOMERY WASHINGTON - The
Iraqi government is considering a multimillion-dollar purchase of
Lockheed Martin F-16s as it moves toward strengthening ...
By DAVE MONTGOMERY WASHINGTON - The Iraqi government is considering a multimillion-dollar purchase of Lockheed Martin F-16s as it moves toward strengthening ...
"If the request is approved, then it would help move them toward providing their own security." Granger, who has made three trips to Iraq, ...
Xinhua
September 6, 2008
Tal Afar is a mixed
Kurdish,
Shiite and
Sunni Arab community. It has been the scene of ethnic and sectarian violence since
the US-led invasion in 2003.
A suicide bomber drove his explosive-laden car into a market in the town of Tal Afar, 80 km west of the provincial capital of Mosul, and blew it up, ...
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Boston Globe
September 7, 2008
... Fifteen members of the 104th Fighter Wing at Barnes Air National Guard Base in Westfield returned Friday night from a six-month deployment to Iraq. ...
Houston Chronicle
September 7, 2008
Scotland on Sunday
September 7, 2008
Kansas City Star
September 7, 2008
The attacks raise questions about whether
Iraqi police are capable of maintaining security in the strategic north - where
Al-Qaida in Iraq remains active. ...
Los Angeles Times
September 6, 2008
Air force personnel dispersed when
the US authorities in
Iraq disbanded the
Iraqi military, and the buried jets were never recovered. ...
Forbes
September 6, 2008
5, 2008, at least 4154 members of the
US military have died in the
Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. ...
San Diego Union Tribune
September 6, 2008
20 at a US base in
Tikrit for an
army lieutenant charged in the death of an
Iraqi detainee, the
US military announced Saturday. 1st Lt. Michael C. Behenna ...
Center for Research on Globalization
September 6, 2008
He told right-wing talk show host
Bill O'Reilly that the escalation of
US military aggression in
Iraq, dubbed the "surge" by Bush and McCain, had "succeeded ...
The Statesman
September 6, 2008
The Baltimore Chronicle
September 6, 2008
... America should withdraw its "combat troops" from
Iraq, leaving behind an unspecified number of troops for training
Iraqi security forces, ...
Aljazeera.net
September 6, 2008
Toronto Star
September 6, 2008
In spite of a disastrous economy, open-ended
wars in
Iraq and
Afghanistan, and escalating environmental ruin over eight years of Republican leadership, ...
Washington Post
September 6, 2008
Los Angeles Times
September 6, 2008
Chalabi, a former exile who returned to
Iraq during
the US-led invasion in 2003, travels around
Baghdad regularly in heavily protected convoys. ...
Houston Chronicle
September 6, 2008
Baghdad - The
Iraqi government reacted sharply Friday to published allegations that
the US spied on
Iraq's prime minister, warning that future ties with the ...
guardian.co.uk
September 5, 2008
However, Jaafari's replacement by
Maliki indicated that although the
Iraqi government had been given nominal sovereignty, the leash on its leader's power ...
Wired News
September 5, 2008
Critics have blasted
Iraq's
government, for not spending more of its $79 billion surplus on rebuilding the country, while
the US continues to pour $10 ...
BusinessWeek
September 5, 2008
Others believe
the US never should have gone to
Iraq. Finally, there are those who believe that America should have done a better job waging the war, ...
Reuters
September 5, 2008
World Socialist Web Site
September 5, 2008
CBC.ca
September 5, 2008
... million
Iraqi refugees were living in
Syria and
Jordan. As many as 2.5 million people might have fled the country, and millions more moved within
Iraq. ...
Reuters
September 5, 2008
Los Angeles Times
September 5, 2008
Chalabi, a former exile who returned to
Iraq during
the US-led invasion in 2003, travels around
Baghdad regularly in heavily protected convoys. ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
September 5, 2008
By candidate: By donor: WASHINGTON - Iraq is about to become an unusual common ground for the presidential candidates, despite its divisiveness as a ...
Vancouver Sun
September 5, 2008
Recently said God supports the
US war against
Iraq. 4. Has said she would make abortion illegal in all cases, unless the life of the mother was at risk. 5. ...
Hindustan Times
September 5, 2008
Washington Post
September 5, 2008
Jamestown Post Journal
September 5, 2008
... to the Division Special Troops Battalion, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, NY, and was in
Iraq supporting
Operation Iraqi Freedom. ...
Houston Chronicle
September 5, 2008
Iraqi funds would be used to finance its purchase, which would be reviewed by the Defense Department, State Department and Congress, the
Wall Street Journal ...
Xinhua
September 5, 2008
guardian.co.uk
September 5, 2008
Boston Globe
September 5, 2008
New York Times
September 5, 2008
New York Times
September 5, 2008
Last, it is vital that the next president not send a signal that he hopes to establish an enduring
Korea-style presence in
Iraq. Most
Iraqi leaders want ...
Washington Post
September 5, 2008
Washington Post
September 5, 2008
Minneapolis Star Tribune
September 4, 2008
By candidate: By donor: Ten thousand people marched peacefully from the State Capitol to the Xcel Energy Center on Monday to protest the
Iraq war, ...
Tampabay.com
September 4, 2008
... "Victory in
Iraq is finally in sight, (Obama) wants to forfeit." The chatter about the
troop surge comes the same week the
US military gave the
Iraqi ...
Al-Ahram Weekly
September 4, 2008
Independent
Iraqi analysts argue that the
Shia ruling coalition's ambition to establish a semi- autonomous body in central and southern
Iraq might explain ...
CNN
September 4, 2008
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