2009年1月5日星期一

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Female bomber at Shiite shrine in Baghdad kills 38 (AP)

Posted: 04 Jan 2009 08:00 PM CST

In this image made from television, an injured boy is seen at a hospital in the Kazimiyah neighborhood of Baghdad on Sunday Jan. 4, 2009. A woman hiding among Iranian pilgrims with a bomb strapped under her black robe killed more than three dozen people Sunday outside a Baghdad mosque during ceremonies commemorating the death of one of Shiite Islam's most revered saints. At least 72 people were wounded. (AP Photo/APTN)AP - A woman hiding among Iranian pilgrims with a bomb strapped under her black robe killed more than three dozen people Sunday outside a Baghdad mosque during ceremonies commemorating the death of one of Shiite Islam's most revered saints.

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,221 (AP)

Posted: 04 Jan 2009 07:20 PM CST

In this image made from television, an injured boy is seen at a hospital in the Kazimiyah neighborhood of Baghdad on Sunday Jan. 4, 2009. A woman hiding among Iranian pilgrims with a bomb strapped under her black robe killed more than three dozen people Sunday outside a Baghdad mosque during ceremonies commemorating the death of one of Shiite Islam's most revered saints. At least 72 people were wounded. (AP Photo/APTN)AP - As of Sunday, Jan. 4, 2009, at least 4,221 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

Dozens in Iraq killed by woman wearing a bomb (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 04 Jan 2009 03:18 PM CST

McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD — A woman wearing an explosive belt blew herself up near an important Shiite shrine in northern Baghdad on Sunday, killing as many as 40 people — many of them pilgrims — and wounding about 76, police said.

Suicide bomber kills 35 at Baghdad shrine (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Jan 2009 01:21 PM CST

Iraqi policemen look at veiled women passing in front of the Imam Moussa al-Kadhim shrine, the site of a bomb attack in Baghdad January 4, 2009. A female suicide bomber infiltrated a crowd of Shi'ite pilgrims, killing at least 35 people and wounding at least 79 at a Shi'ite shrine in Baghdad on Sunday. (Bassim Shati/Reuters)Reuters - A suicide bomber infiltrated a crowd of Shi'ite pilgrims and blew himself up, killing at least 35 people and wounding at least 79 at a Shi'ite shrine in Baghdad on Sunday, Iraqi officials said.

Kurdish communist politician shot dead in Iraq (AFP)

Posted: 04 Jan 2009 12:09 PM CST

Iraqi army soldiers man a checkpoint at a street in Kirkuk in 2006. A member of the Kurdish Communist Party has been shot dead by unknown assailants at his home in Kirkuk in northern Iraq, local police and his party said on Sunday.(AFP/File/Marwan Ibrahim)AFP - A member of the Kurdish Communist Party has been shot dead by unknown assailants at his home in Kirkuk in northern Iraq, local police and his party said on Sunday.

Government gets control of Sons of Iraq in Diyala (AP)

Posted: 04 Jan 2009 11:24 AM CST

AP - The U.S. military in a turbulent province northeast of Baghdad handed over control on Sunday of the Sons of Iraq, a predominantly Sunni group of former insurgents and tribesmen whose revolt against al-Qaida in Iraq significantly boosted security here.

Cheney: U.S. close to achieving its goals in Iraq (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Jan 2009 10:39 AM CST

File photo shows Vice President Dick Cheney in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, October 14, 2008. (Jason Reed/Reuters)Reuters - Vice President Dick Cheney said on Sunday the United States was close to achieving its aims in Iraq.

Iraq pledges security forces ready to defend country (AFP)

Posted: 04 Jan 2009 09:45 AM CST

An Iraqi soldier at a firing range in Basra province. Iraq insists that its security forces are ready to defend the country even as a suicide bomber killed at least 35 people and injured dozens in northern Baghdad.(AFP/File/Essam al-Sudani)AFP - Iraqi officials insisted on Sunday that the fledgling security forces are ready to defend the country even as a suicide bomber killed at least 35 people and injured dozens in northern Baghdad.

Maliki seeks Iran help to rebuild Iraq (AFP)

Posted: 04 Jan 2009 07:58 AM CST

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (left) shakes hands with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on January 3. Maliki says he hopes Iran will help rebuild his conflict-torn country by boosting economic ties.(AFP/Behrouz Mehri)AFP - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said on Sunday that he hoped Iran would help rebuild his conflict-torn country by boosting economic ties.

U.S. troops returning to Iraq find something new: optimism (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 04 Jan 2009 05:00 AM CST

McClatchy Newspapers - NINEVAH PROVINCE, Iraq — The violence of his past deployments in Iraq still haunts Daniel Clemons, a 32-year-old National Guard staff sergeant who's back for his third tour.

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