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US Senate confirms Hill as Iraq ambassador (AFP) Posted: 21 Apr 2009 07:44 PM PDT |
Report: Abusive tactics were used to find Iraq-al Qaida link (McClatchy Newspapers) Posted: 21 Apr 2009 07:00 PM PDT McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON The Bush administration applied relentless pressure on interrogators to use harsh methods on detainees in part to find evidence of cooperation between al Qaida and the late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's regime, according to a former senior U.S. intelligence official and a former Army psychiatrist. |
New Iraq envoy confirmed by Senate (AP) Posted: 21 Apr 2009 06:08 PM PDT |
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,274 (AP) Posted: 21 Apr 2009 05:38 PM PDT AP - As of Tuesday, April 21, 2009, at least 4,274 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. |
U.S. Senate confirms Chris Hill as Iraq envoy (Reuters) Posted: 21 Apr 2009 03:07 PM PDT Reuters - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Barack Obama's pick to be U.S. ambassador to Iraq, Chris Hill, after debate over whether he mismanaged international disarmament talks with North Korea. |
Senate Confirms Hill as Iraq Ambassador as Brownback Ends Stall Tactics (CQPolitics.com) Posted: 21 Apr 2009 02:45 PM PDT CQPolitics.com - After weeks of delay, the Senate on Tuesday easily confirmed Christopher Hill as ambassador to Iraq. The vote was 73-23. |
Federal judge hears challenge to Iraq war (AP) Posted: 21 Apr 2009 01:13 PM PDT AP - Opponents of the Iraq war are leaning on an unlikely source to bolster their efforts to declare the invasion unconstitutional: Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. |
Iraq: No long-term role for ex-Blackwater units (AP) Posted: 21 Apr 2009 12:03 PM PDT |
Syrian PM vows to support Iraq reconstruction (AFP) Posted: 21 Apr 2009 11:29 AM PDT |
Spring is here, violence is down: Time to marry (AP) Posted: 21 Apr 2009 10:46 AM PDT |
First high-level Syrian visit to Iraq in decades (AP) Posted: 21 Apr 2009 08:09 AM PDT |
Can Iraq go it alone? (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 21 Apr 2009 02:00 AM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - There is little ambiguity in President Obama's plan for an accelerated US withdrawal from Iraq: By August next year the combat mission will be over. By the end of 2011 all US troops are intended to be gone. |
Blackwater out of Iraq? No, not yet (AP) Posted: 20 Apr 2009 10:00 PM PDT AP - Armed guards from the security firm once known as Blackwater Worldwide are still protecting U.S. diplomats in Iraq, even though the company has no license to operate there and has been told by the State Department its contracts will not be renewed two years after a lethal firefight that stirred outrage in Baghdad. |
The Out of Iraq Caucus Wants Out of More Than Iraq (CQPolitics.com) Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:04 PM PDT CQPolitics.com - The Out of Iraq Caucus, which formed nearly four years ago, has yet to achieve its main objective of a full U.S. troop withdrawal from that Middle Eastern nation, but it is beginning to turn its sights to another war zone: Afghanistan. |
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