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 [Iraq Updates - Latest News] Kirkuk dispute threatens to plunge Iraq into Kurdish-Arab war ...: Pointing out that the Arab-Kurdish dispute dates back to Britain's creation of modern Iraq after the first world war, the ICG report warns: "In its ethnically-driven intensity, ability to drag in regional players such as Turkey and Iran, and potentially devastating impact on efforts to rebuild a fragmented state, it matches and arguably exceeds the Sunni-Shia divide that spawned the 2005 - 2007 sectarian war."

[NewsHunter.Org -] Fractures in Iraq City as Kurds and Baghdad Vie | NewsHunter.Org: American commanders worry that the Shiite-led government’s push to squeeze Kurdish units out of the Iraqi Army in Mosul could lead to confrontation.

 [Iraq Updates - Latest News] Gunmen injure 2 Iraqi soldiers, bomb explodes in Mosul | Iraq Updates: The original city of Mosul stands on the west bank of the Tigris River, opposite the ancient biblical city of Nineveh on the east bank, but the metropolitan area has now grown to encompass substantial areas on both banks, with five bridges linking the two sides.

[Lektory 420 szkolne] Lektory 420 szkolne » Blog Archiv » Fractures in Iraq City as ...: American commanders are increasingly concerned that Mosul could degenerate into a larger battleground over the fragile Iraqi state itself.

 [Iraq Updates - Latest News] 12 wanted men arrested in Ninewa | Iraq Updates: The original city of Mosul stands on the west bank of the Tigris River, opposite the ancient biblical city of Nineveh on the east bank, but the metropolitan area has now grown to encompass substantial areas on both banks, with five bridges linking the two sides.

 [SWJ Blog] 28 October SWJ Roundup (SWJ Blog): US officials have long complained that the Syrian government has allowed Arab fighters to pass through the country to enter Iraq, but since last year, top military leaders have praised Syrian efforts to curb the flow. In recent months, officials have estimated that as few as 20 fighters a month have been crossing into Iraq, down from more than a hundred a month in 2006.

 [Iraq Updates - Politics] Iraq's Kurdish leader to head to US for security pact negotiations ...: Negotiations are currently under way between the governments of Iraq and the US for the controversial security agreement that is expected to regulate the presence of US troops in Iraq when a UN mandate expires at the end of this year.

 [Kevin Drum - Mother Jones] Kevin Drum - Mother Jones Blog: Mosul: The Shiite-led government of Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki is squeezing out Kurdish units of the Iraqi Army from Mosul, sending the national police and army from Baghdad and trying to forge alliances with Sunni Arab hard-liners in the province, who have deep-seated feuds with the Kurdistan Regional Government led by Massoud Barzani.

 [Informed Comment] Informed Comment: US: Raid Targetted al-Qaeda Facilitator; <br ...: - A suicide car bomber targeted an Iraqi police patrol in Borsa neighborhood in Mosul. One policeman was killed and two others were wounded.

 [Iraq Updates - Latest News] A Grim Ritual at the Baghdad Morgue | Iraq Updates: Washington Post photographer Andrea Bruce is documenting the lives of people in Iraq in a feature, Unseen Iraq, appearing regularly in the World pages. For a photo gallery and previous columns, http://visit blog.washpost.com/unseen-iraq ...

 [Veterans for Common Sense] US Admits Offensive Military Attack Inside Syria: He said Abu Ghadiya was the nom de guerre of Badran Turki Hisham al-Mazididih, a native of Mosul and an aide of al-Qa'ida's Iraqi leader, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who was killed two years ago. The official told the Associated Press that Abu Ghadiya had been the head of the single most important foreign fighter cell that had bedevilled Iraq since the US invasion in 2003.

[Gorilla's Guides] Gorilla’s Guides: Urged by the appeal of Benedict XVI, Rabban Al Qas, bishop of Ammadiya and Erbil, asks prime minister al Maliki and the American forces to accept responsibility for the violence afflicting Christians, the result of an intolerant fundamentalism that has never been halted. A request to the Islamic world as well, that it condemn what is taking place in Mosul.

 [Latest entries from dotcommonsense.blog-city.com] More info and Map of Area Involved in Attack on Syrian farm ...: You can see Abu Kamal described as the sight of the attack and it's relationship to Baghdad, Mosul, and Tal Afar,  Ar Ramadi, Hit, and other fun places.  The river crossing the border near Abu Kamal is called the Eufrat when one zooms in an is most likely what we call the Euphrates.

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