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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Military: 2 injured in accidental Iraq shooting (AP)

Posted: 08 Feb 2009 01:19 AM CST

Army officer Jose Alfredo Leiva (C) embraces his children after a welcoming ceremony for the 11th rotation of the Cuscatlan Batallion at the end of their deployment in Iraq at a military station in San Salvador. The last 200 Salvadoran soldiers deployed to Iraq as part of former US president George W. Bush's AP - The U.S. military says a soldier in an American convoy traveling south of Baghdad accidentally opened fire, wounding two Iraqis.


US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,238 (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2009 06:13 PM CST

Army officer Jose Alfredo Leiva (C) embraces his children after a welcoming ceremony for the 11th rotation of the Cuscatlan Batallion at the end of their deployment in Iraq at a military station in San Salvador. The last 200 Salvadoran soldiers deployed to Iraq as part of former US president George W. Bush's AP - As of Saturday, Feb. 7, 2009, at least 4,238 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.


Last El Salvador soldiers back from Iraq (AFP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2009 04:43 PM CST

Army officer Jose Alfredo Leiva (C) embraces his children after a welcoming ceremony for the 11th rotation of the Cuscatlan Batallion at the end of their deployment in Iraq at a military station in San Salvador. The last 200 Salvadoran soldiers deployed to Iraq as part of former US president George W. Bush's AFP - The last 200 Salvadoran soldiers deployed to Iraq as part of former US president George W. Bush's "coalition of the willing" returned home Saturday, ending that country's five-and-a-half-year commitment.


Family of slain contractor sues Halliburton, KBR (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2009 04:35 PM CST

Army officer Jose Alfredo Leiva (C) embraces his children after a welcoming ceremony for the 11th rotation of the Cuscatlan Batallion at the end of their deployment in Iraq at a military station in San Salvador. The last 200 Salvadoran soldiers deployed to Iraq as part of former US president George W. Bush's AP - A lawsuit against two military contractors claims the companies' mistakes led U.S. soldiers to believe an American truck driver working for the contractors might be an insurgent steering a bomb-laden truck onto a U.S. military base.


Iraq ready to issue licences to foreign airlines (AFP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2009 02:01 PM CST

Iraqi Transport Minister Amer Abduljabbar Ismail speaks at Baghdad International Airport in January 2009. Ismail said on Saturday the government was ready to issue licences to any foreign carriers wishing to set up air links with Iraq.(AFP/File/Ali Yussef)AFP - Transport Minister Amer Abduljabbar Ismail said on Saturday the government was ready to issue licences to any foreign carriers wishing to set up air links with Iraq.


OPEC to cut output in March: Iraqi oil minister (AFP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2009 01:58 PM CST

Iraqi Oil Minister Hussein al-Shahristani, seen here in December 2008, on Saturday predicted that OPEC will cut production in March, and said that the price of a barrel of crude should not be less than 70 dollars, a senior official told AFP.(AFP/File/Ali Yussef)AFP - Iraq's oil minister on Saturday predicted that OPEC will cut production in March, and said that the price of a barrel of crude should not be less than 70 dollars, a senior official told AFP.


U.S. commanders favor slower Iraq pullout (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Feb 2009 01:43 PM CST

U.S. soldiers stand at attention during a handover ceremony of Al-Awad Joint security station from the U.S. military forces to Iraqi security forces north of Baghdad February 4, 2009. (Saad Shalash/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. military planners have drawn up three options to allow President Barack Obama to withdraw U.S. combat troops from Iraq, with senior commanders favoring the slowest of the three, officials said on Saturday.


Iraq's Sadrists complain of vote fraud (AFP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2009 09:43 AM CST

Amir al-Kinani -- the secretary general of the AFP - Iraqi politicians backed by the radical anti-US cleric Moqtada al-Sadr on Saturday said they would lodge an official complaint about votes being excluded during last weekend's provincial elections.


Iraqi oil minister says OPEC to cut production (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2009 08:02 AM CST

Army officer Jose Alfredo Leiva (C) embraces his children after a welcoming ceremony for the 11th rotation of the Cuscatlan Batallion at the end of their deployment in Iraq at a military station in San Salvador. The last 200 Salvadoran soldiers deployed to Iraq as part of former US president George W. Bush's AP - OPEC members are expected to cut oil production when they convene in March to try to push up prices to at least $70 a barrel, Iraq's oil minister said Saturday.


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