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[War News Updates] Washington - Daily attacks in Baghdad and Iraq's Ninewa Province are increasing, according to the Pentagon. The spurt comes as experts worry that the Obama White House is neglecting the mission there, where 130,000 American troops still remain.
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[News Updated Frequently] Iraq War News Updates ” September 11, 2009 | News Updated Frequently: Daily attacks in Baghdad and Iraq’s Ninewa Province are increasing, according to the Pentagon. The spurt comes as experts worry that the Obama White House is neglecting the mission there, where 130,000 American troops still remain.
[Breaking News] Gunmen kill five policemen in Iraq: PESHAWAR - Pakistani security forces have shot dead two gunmen in overnight clashes in northwestern Peshawar city, close on the heels of a suicide bomb attack in which three people were killed and 13 policemen injured, as the city remained tense amid fears of more unrest. Two gunmen were killed in a shootout that lasted for an hour on the Ring road Thursday night, the Geo TV said Friday, adding that seven of their accomplices have been captured.
[War On Terror News] War On Terror News: Iraq X-Games Athletes in Baghdad: CAMP LIBERTY, Iraq - Crowds cheered and X-Games sports stars bounced off of ramps and concrete T-walls as Multi-National Division - Baghdad Soldiers hosted "Bikes Over Baghdad" at Camp Liberty, Sept.
[Global News Blog Headlines] Iraq - Sept. 11 galvanizes U.S. troops in Afghanistan - Army News ...: Prisoners riot at Iraq's Abu Ghraib (ABS-CBNNEWS.com) .BAGHDAD, Sept 11 - Prisoners started a fire during a riot at Iraq s Abu Ghraib prison, U.S. and Iraqi officials said, resulting in some injuries at the jail that became synonymous with U.S. detainee abuse.
[Jesus Lives!] Building Regional Peace: Iraq and the Kurds | Jesus Lives!: Notwithstanding the fact that the leadership of most of the parties has had contact with Israel over the years, and that there exists certain affinities between the two non-Arab nations, there remain strong reservations among the Kurdish rank and file towards Israel. This is due to the lingering historical perceptions of the Jew as being inferior even to the Christian, let alone the Muslim, and more importantly Israels image as a country that betrayed the Kurds in 1975 and has been supporting Turkey against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).
[Breaking News] Bombs kill 3 near tomb of revered Shiite cleric in central Baghdad: 18 hurt by Baghdad bomb targeting Shiite pilgrimsBAGHDAD ” Eighteen people were injured Thursday in an explosion that targeted a minibus transporting Shiite pilgrims to a holy shrine to commemorate the death of a revered imam. The roadside bomb wounded 18 men from Najaf in southern Iraq and damaged the bus, which was taking them to the shrine in the northern Baghdad neighborhood of Kazimiyah, according to a Baghdad emergency police official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he wasn't authorized to talk to the media.
[Untitled] Syria-Iraq Dispute Could Be Ending | The Progressive Realist: Maliki will have achieved his goal of distracting public attention away from his rule and the Iraqi security forces, to Syria and the Baathists. With all the fury and announcements, people will also probably forget that the government came out with two contradictory stories of who was responsible for the August 19 bombings.
[Breaking News] Violence kills 2 people in Iraq's capital and violence-plagued ...: BAGHDAD - At least seven people were killed when a suicide bomber detonated explosives packed in his car in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul Monday, police said. The bomber, five policemen and a civilian bystander were among those killed in the blast as a police patrol passed through the predominantly Christian district of Bartalah, some 30 kilometres east of Mosul, police told the German Press Agency dpa.
[War On Terror News] War On Terror News: 9/11 - Al Faw Palace, Camp Victory, Iraq: Jacoby, commanding general of Multi-National Corps-Iraq, said. "We remain vigilant as we perform our duty, and we make the sacrifices required in the service of our nation, to defeat extremism and to bring terrorists to justice, so that future generations in all countries may enjoy peace and prosperity for their citizens."
[iraq jobs] Iraqi Solidarity News in broad (Al-Thawra) | iraq jobs: Sunni guerillas targeted a checkpoint in Ramadi, a Shi’ite mosque in Baaquba and civilians in the blessed Shi’ite borough of Karbala.On Sunday, a knave breed into a degradation in Mosul, debilitating a three-year-old broad and her grandmother in predilection to fleeing, adding a fresh knave dimension to the safety frazzle in Iraq. In just out months, idyllic Iraqis demand complained that Maliki had failed to regain consciousness the dislocated curtness, had done a flawed grind in promoting compromise between Sunnis and Shi’ites, had provided no fresh jobs after thousands of the inactive and had been powerless to over out of the closet millions of refugees, uprooted after the contention fighting of 2003, without safety to Iraq.
[Breaking News] Rioters at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison set fires, attack guards to ...: BAGHDAD - One prisoner was killed and 40 others injured in riots in the western Baghdad prison formerly known as Abu Ghraib, media reports said Friday. Prisoners set fire to Baghdad Central Prison during riots that started late Thursday, the Aswat al-Iraq news agency reported, adding that the violence was triggered by a search for mobile phones.
[GlobalPost] Tensions high between Arabs and Kurds in Iraq: Despite Afghanistan, Obama must focus elsewhere, Arab analysts say “There’s nowhere in Iraq where we’re going to change the relationships that have been built over several hundred years, several thousand years in some cases, in the span of one-and-a-half, two years.”
[All That Is Necessary...] Ajami, on Taking the War into the Arab World | All That Is ...: Their terrorism came out of the pathologies of Arab political life. Their financiers were Arabs, and so were those crowds in Cairo and Nablus and Amman that had winked at the terror and had seen those attacks as America getting its comeuppance on that terrible day.
[At War] Christian Soldiers - At War Blog - NYTimes.com: Kurdish security forces have been a presence here since they were brought in by the Americans in 2003, even though the Nineveh plain lies on the Arab side of the boundary dividing the 15 Iraqi provinces administered by Baghdad from the three provinces that form the semiautonomous Kurdish region. Americans worried about the alliance form the very beginning and their worries have been justified: the Kurds now claim the lands as their own and are refusing to allow administration from the provincial government.
[Gorilla's Guides] Gorilla's Guides » Blog Archive » Iraq's new war is a fight for water: “Vast areas of Iraq are now cracked and barren, the marshes have dried up and dust storms worse than anyone can remember obscure the sun,” says Ibrahim al Alubiddi, an economics professor at Baghdads Mustansariya University.
[Chandler's Watch] Chandler's Watch » Blog Archive » Envoy Says US Sticking to ...: The envoy also said the Iraqi government has fallen short on its commitment to accommodate the return of refugees, including people forced from their homes by sectarian violence. He said the Iraqi effort on this so far has been disappointing and stressed that he would urge the government to make it a higher priority.
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