2008年9月4日星期四

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Antiwar march planned for last day of RNC (AP)

Posted: 04 Sep 2008 05:11 AM CDT

Supporters hold up signs for Sarah Palin at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota. John McCain will crown an unlikely political comeback when he formally accepts the Republican White House nomination after a remarkable American journey.(AFP/Stan Honda)AP - As John McCain accepts his party's presidential nomination Thursday night, protesters calling for an end to the Iraq war plan to march outside the Xcel Energy Center.

TV official: US military arrests cameraman in Iraq (AP)

Posted: 04 Sep 2008 04:48 AM CDT

In this image provided by Reuters on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008, Ibrahim Jassam , an Iraqi who has supplied photos and video to Reuters on a freelance basis for about two years, poses in Baghdad in this August 20, 2008 file photo. An Iraqi freelance photographer working for Reuters has been detained by U.S. and Iraqi forces south of Baghdad, the news agency said Wednesday. Ibrahim Jassam was detained early Tuesday during a raid on his home in the town of Mahmoudiya, located about 20 miles (30 kilometers) south of the capital, the London-based news agency said. (AP Photo/Mohammed Ameen, Reuters, HO)AP - The U.S. military arrested an Iraqi cameraman and three of his family members Thursday during a raid on their home in Baghdad, an official with Baghdad TV said.

Palin: Iraq war 'a task that is from God' (AP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 09:48 PM CDT

Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin gestures during her speech at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn., Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)AP - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin told ministry students at her former church that the United States sent troops to fight in the Iraq war on a "task that is from God."

US combat troops could be out of Baghdad by July: Petraeus (AFP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 09:26 PM CDT

American combat troops could be out of Baghdad by July 2009, the outgoing top US general in Iraq, David Petraeus (seen here in May), said in an interview published Thursday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Chip Somodevilla)AFP - American combat troops could be out of Baghdad by July 2009, the outgoing top US general in Iraq said in an interview published Thursday.

U.S. troops could quit Baghdad "by July": report (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 08:27 PM CDT

U.S. soldiers from the Second Stryker Cavalry Regiment walk towards a check point near Baquba during security operations in Diyala province August 5, 2008. (Andrea Comas/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. combat troops could be pulled out of Baghdad within 10 months because of declining violence in the Iraqi capital, General David Petraeus, U.S. commander in Iraq, said in an interview published on Thursday.

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,152 (AP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 06:41 PM CDT

In this image provided by Reuters on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008, Ibrahim Jassam , an Iraqi who has supplied photos and video to Reuters on a freelance basis for about two years, poses in Baghdad in this August 20, 2008 file photo. An Iraqi freelance photographer working for Reuters has been detained by U.S. and Iraqi forces south of Baghdad, the news agency said Wednesday. Ibrahim Jassam was detained early Tuesday during a raid on his home in the town of Mahmoudiya, located about 20 miles (30 kilometers) south of the capital, the London-based news agency said. (AP Photo/Mohammed Ameen, Reuters, HO)AP - As of Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008, at least 4,152 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

U.S. troops cast lines for elusive Saddam bass (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 04:23 PM CDT

McClatchy Newspapers - VICTORY BASE, Iraq — By 8 in the morning it was hot, and Chief Warrant Officer Scott Henry, the custodian of the Baghdad Angler's Club and School of Fly Fishing, sat in the shadow of a palace pillar. More palaces were all around the lake, and directly across from him was al Faw Palace, bigger and uglier than the rest.

Iraq Kurds and government end standoff over northern town (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 03:54 PM CDT

Reuters - The Iraqi government and minority Kurds resolved a dispute over control of an ethnically mixed town on Wednesday, Iraqi officials said, ending a standoff that had threatened to trigger violence.

US forces detain Reuters photographer in Iraq (AFP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 03:52 PM CDT

An undated picture shows Iraqi photographer Ibrahim Jassam. Jassam, who works for Reuters news agency, has been arrested by US and Iraqi forces south of the Iraqi capital, media watchdog Reporters Without Borders said today.(AFP/Reuters-HO)AFP - Ibrahim Jassam, an Iraqi photographer working for Anglo-Canadian news group Reuters, has been arrested by American forces just south of Baghdad, the US military and the agency told AFP Wednesday.

2,183 Iraqi refugees admitted last month (AP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 03:38 PM CDT

In this image provided by Reuters on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008, Ibrahim Jassam , an Iraqi who has supplied photos and video to Reuters on a freelance basis for about two years, poses in Baghdad in this August 20, 2008 file photo. An Iraqi freelance photographer working for Reuters has been detained by U.S. and Iraqi forces south of Baghdad, the news agency said Wednesday. Ibrahim Jassam was detained early Tuesday during a raid on his home in the town of Mahmoudiya, located about 20 miles (30 kilometers) south of the capital, the London-based news agency said. (AP Photo/Mohammed Ameen, Reuters, HO)AP - The United States admitted fewer Iraqi refugees in August than in the previous record-setting month, but remains on pace to meet the Bush administration's goal of 12,000 by the end of September.

Reuters freelance photographer detained in Iraq (AP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 03:24 PM CDT

An undated picture shows Iraqi photographer Ibrahim Jassam. Jassam, who works for Reuters news agency, has been arrested by US and Iraqi forces south of the Iraqi capital, media watchdog Reporters Without Borders said today.(AFP/Reuters-HO)AP - An Iraqi freelance photographer working for Reuters has been detained by U.S. and Iraqi forces south of Baghdad, the news agency said Wednesday.

Reuters seeks information on Iraqi photographer's arrest (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 01:18 PM CDT

Ibrahim Jassam Mohammed, an Iraqi who has supplied photos and video to Reuters on a freelance basis for about two years, poses in Baghdad in this August 20, 2008 file photo. (Mohammed Ameen/Reuters)Reuters - Reuters is seeking additional information on the detention of a freelance photographer working for the international news agency in Iraq.

US-Iraqi forces detain photographer (AFP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 12:42 PM CDT

An undated picture shows Iraqi photographer Ibrahim Jassam. Jassam, who works for Reuters news agency, has been arrested by US and Iraqi forces south of the Iraqi capital, media watchdog Reporters Without Borders said today.(AFP/Reuters-HO)AFP - An Iraqi photographer working for Reuters news agency has been arrested by American and Iraqi forces south of Baghdad, the Paris-based media watchdog Reporters Without Borders said on Wednesday.

Brazilian Vieira back at the helm of Iraq football (AFP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 09:34 AM CDT

Brazilian coach Jorvan Viera (seen here in 2007) is back at the helm of Iraq's national football team after lifting them to the Asian Cup champions title last year.(AFP/File/Khaled Desouki)AFP - Brazilian coach Jorvan Vieira was back at the helm of Iraq's national football team on Wednesday, called in to revive the slumping side after lifting them to the Asian Cup title last year.

Iraq to reopen Abu Ghraib prison, include museum (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 08:32 AM CDT

A bird sits on a barbered wire fence at Abu Ghraib prison, west of Baghdad, Iraq June 23, 2006. (Wathiq Khuzaie/Pool/Reuters)Reuters - Iraq plans to renovate and reopen Abu Ghraib prison, the notorious site of executions and torture under Saddam Hussein and later of a U.S. prisoner abuse scandal.

US has three days to respond to Iraq pact proposals: Shiite MP (AFP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 08:30 AM CDT

Iraqi women and children watch US soldiers conduct a house to house search in Baghdad, January 2008. A top Shiite MP said that the United States has three days to respond to fresh proposals from Iraq on the contentious security deal being negotiated by the two countries.(AFP/File/Jewel Samad)AFP - The United States has three days to respond to fresh proposals from Iraq on the contentious security deal being negotiated by the two countries, a top Shiite MP said on Wednesday.

US forces kill six Iraqi security personnel in 'mistaken fire' (AFP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2008 05:20 AM CDT

US soldiers provide security during a vehicle checkpoint in Baghdad, 2006. US forces killed six Iraqi security personnel north of Baghdad, Iraqi officials said, in an incident which the American military said was a case of AFP - US forces killed six Iraqi security personnel north of Baghdad on Wednesday, Iraqi officials said, in an incident which the American military said was a case of "mistaken fire".

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