2008年12月30日星期二

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq

Shoe-throwing Iraqi journalist's trial postponed (AP)

Posted: 30 Dec 2008 03:27 AM CST

A British soldier stands guard during a patrol at Umm Qasr port in southern city of Basra, about 610 km southeast of Baghdad July 7, 2008. (Atef Hassan/Reuters)AP - A spokesman for Iraq's Higher Judicial Court says the trial of the journalist who threw his shoes at President George W. Bush has been postponed.

Iraq and Britain hope to seal troop deal by year end (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Dec 2008 02:54 AM CST

A British soldier stands guard during a patrol at Umm Qasr port in southern city of Basra, about 610 km southeast of Baghdad July 7, 2008. (Atef Hassan/Reuters)Reuters - Britain and Iraq have yet to finalize a deal permitting 4,100 British troops to stay in Iraq but hope it can be done before their U.N. mandate expires in two days, a British embassy spokesman said on Monday.

Canadian citizen charged with spying for Iraq (AP)

Posted: 29 Dec 2008 07:14 PM CST

AP - An Iraq-born Canadian citizen who was picked up at the U.S. border last week was charged Monday with conspiring to spy for Saddam Hussein and Iraq.

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,219 (AP)

Posted: 29 Dec 2008 07:03 PM CST

A British soldier stands guard during a patrol at Umm Qasr port in southern city of Basra, about 610 km southeast of Baghdad July 7, 2008. (Atef Hassan/Reuters)AP - As of Monday, Dec. 29, 2008, at least 4,219 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

US activists call for release, pardon of Iraq shoe-thrower (AFP)

Posted: 29 Dec 2008 01:52 PM CST

US activists on Monday urged Baghdad to release Iraqi journalist Muntazer al-Zaidi, seen here in November and who threw his shoes at US President George W. Bush, insisting that his gesture was meant to insult, not harm the US leader.(AFP/File)AFP - US activists on Monday urged Baghdad to release the Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at US President George W. Bush, insisting that his gesture was meant to insult, not harm the US leader.

Iran exiles say won safety for Iraq camp inmates (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Dec 2008 10:59 AM CST

A woman holds a photo of her niece who is a refugee living at Camp Ashraf in Iraq during a demonstration in front of the International Committee of the Red Cross office in Washington August 20, 2008. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)Reuters - Iranian opposition leaders on Monday claimed victory in their campaign to ensure continued U.S. protection for 3,500 fellow exiles in a camp north of Baghdad that the Iraqi government says it wants to close.

Sweden urges due process for Iraq detainee (AP)

Posted: 29 Dec 2008 04:07 AM CST

AP - Sweden says it has urged the U.S. to prosecute or release a Swedish citizen held by American forces in Iraq.

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