2008年11月10日星期一

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Baghdad market bombings kill 28 (AFP)

Posted: 10 Nov 2008 03:54 AM CST

A US soldier shows photographs to Iraqi children attending a Peace Concert at the Zawrak Park in central Baghdad. At least 28 people, including women and children, have been killed and dozens wounded in a double bombing in a Baghdad market, the deadliest attack to rock the Iraqi capital in weeks, security officials have said.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - At least 28 people, including women and children, were killed and dozens wounded in a double bombing in a Baghdad market on Monday, the deadliest attack to rock the Iraqi capital in months, security officials said.

Baghdad triple bomb kills 28 (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Nov 2008 03:42 AM CST

Boys look at an Iraqi soldier as he walks past their house during a patrol in Yusufiya, 20 km (12 miles) south of Baghdad November 9, 2008. Picture taken November 9, 2008. (Bassim Shati/Reuters)Reuters - Two car bombs exploded in central Baghdad Monday and a suicide bomber blew himself up among police and civilians who rushed to help the wounded, a triple strike that killed 28 people and wounded 68.

At least 28 dead in twin Baghdad blasts (AP)

Posted: 10 Nov 2008 03:31 AM CST

A US soldier shows photographs to Iraqi children attending a Peace Concert at the Zawrak Park in central Baghdad. At least 28 people, including women and children, have been killed and dozens wounded in a double bombing in a Baghdad market, the deadliest attack to rock the Iraqi capital in weeks, security officials have said.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AP - A suicide bomber struck Monday in a crowd gathered at the site of an explosion that moments earlier had damaged a bus filled with schoolgirls, with both blasts killing at least 28 people and wounding 68 others, authorities said.

Baghdad triple bombing kills 28: police (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Nov 2008 02:32 AM CST

Reuters - A pair of car bombs exploded in central Baghdad Monday and a suicide bomber blew himself up among police and civilians who rushed to help the wounded, in a triple strike that killed 28 people and wounded 68, police said.

Will Obama Have to Adjust His Timetable on Iraq? (Time.com)

Posted: 10 Nov 2008 12:50 AM CST

Time.com - U.S. commanders are skeptical that a 16-month withdrawal schedule could be completed while maintaining security

Reminiscences of old Baghdad by one of last Jews (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Nov 2008 11:25 AM CST

Policemen hold Iraqi national flags as they march during a graduation ceremony in Tikrit, 150 km (95 miles) north of Baghdad, November 8, 2008. (Sabah al-Bazee/Reuters)Reuters - One of the last eight Jews in Baghdad, a portly retired accountant, erupts in a bellyful of laughter when asked why he never married.

AP IMPACT: After US goes, Iraqi city faces vacuum (AP)

Posted: 09 Nov 2008 11:24 AM CST

Sheik Abdul-Amerr al-Wajid, left, speaks with U.S. Army Capt. Mike Penney, center, and Lt. Col. Michael Getchell, right, with the help of an interpreter, second from right, as he hosts the soldiers for dinner at his home in Iskandariyah, 50 kilometers (30 miles) south of Baghdad, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008. Barely a year ago, Iskandariyah was a stronghold of Shiite and Sunni militants, and residents say sectarian violence was so ferocious that hardly anyone showed up for work at the city's industrial complex and streets emptied by early afternoon. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)AP - The two sides squared off in a brightly patterned tent big enough to hold about 100 angry Sunni Muslim clan chiefs, the Shiite Muslim police chief, two Shiite government officials and — overseeing all — one frustrated senior U.S. Army officer.

Iraqi local elections set for January 31 (AFP)

Posted: 09 Nov 2008 11:02 AM CST

An Iraqi casts his vote during a constitutional referendum in 2005. Iraq will hold long-awaited provincial elections -- seen by Washington as a key benchmark for achieving national reconciliation -- on January 31.(AFP/File/Tauseef Mustafa)AFP - Iraq on Sunday timetabled long-awaited provincial elections for January 31 as an opinion poll showed religious parties apparently losing support.

Syria's Assad says US should withdraw from Iraq (AFP)

Posted: 09 Nov 2008 07:36 AM CST

US soldiers patrol the northern Iraqi town of Tikrit on November 5. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has called on the United States to pull its troops out of Iraq, saying they posed a threat to neighbouring states.(AFP/File/Gianluigi Guercia)AFP - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday called on the United States to pull its troops out of Iraq, saying they posed a threat to neighbouring states.

Syrian president criticizes proposed US-Iraq pact (AP)

Posted: 09 Nov 2008 06:17 AM CST

Syrian President Bashar Assad greets Arab Parliamentarians at the opening of their session in Damascus Sunday Nov 9 2008. In a speech, Assad said Israel is not genuine in its professed desire for peace with its Arab neighbors. He says Israel must prove it wants peace by withdrawing from all occupied Arab territories and will get no more concession from Damascus.(AP Photo /Bassem Tellawi).AP - Syria's president criticized Sunday a proposed U.S.-Iraqi security pact that would keep American troops in Iraq for three more years.

Baghdad set to foot bill for anti-Qaeda fighters (AFP)

Posted: 09 Nov 2008 06:14 AM CST

A US military vehicle drives past a Sahwa militant in Baghdad. The Iraqi government is set to put the anti-Qaeda fighters in Baghdad on its payroll, partially integrating what is arguably the country's largest militia into the armed forces.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - The Iraqi government is set to put anti-Qaeda fighters in Baghdad on its payroll, partially integrating what is arguably the country's largest militia into the armed forces, a senior official said Sunday.

Female suicide bomber kills three at Iraqi hospital (AFP)

Posted: 09 Nov 2008 05:22 AM CST

A US soldier stands guard as Iraqi firefighters battle a blaze in Fallujah. A female suicide bomber detonated her explosives vest in front of a hospital near the Iraqi city of Fallujah, killing three people and wounding seven.(AFP/US Military/File/Cpl. Samuel D. Corum)AFP - A female suicide bomber detonated her explosives vest in front of a hospital near the Iraqi city of Fallujah on Sunday, killing three people and wounding seven, security officials said.

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