2009年4月29日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

US soldier confessed to rape, murder of Iraqi girl (AFP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 04:32 PM PDT

AFP - US Army Sergeant Anthony Yribe had just returned from investigating the gruesome murder of an Iraqi family when another US soldier met him with a staggering confession, a jury was told Wednesday.

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,278 (AP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 04:13 PM PDT

AP - As of Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at least 4,278 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

More Baghdad bombings make April worst month in a year (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 01:58 PM PDT

McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD — A series of explosions killed at least 43 people here Wednesday, making April the bloodiest month Baghdad has seen in more than a year.

Car bombs kill at least 41 in Baghdad Shiite area (AP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 01:13 PM PDT

People gather around the wreckage of a car destroyed in a car bomb explosion in Baghdad's Shiite enclave of Sadr City, Iraq, Wednesday, April 29, 2009. Two car bombs exploded near a restaurant in Baghdad's main Shiite district on Wednesday, killing at least 17 people, and wounding scores, Iraqi police said. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)AP - Twin car bombs ravaged a popular shopping area in Baghdad's biggest Shiite district Wednesday, killing at least 41 people in another powerful strike by suspected Sunni insurgents seeking a return to sectarian chaos.

48 killed as bombs rip through Baghdad (AFP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 12:27 PM PDT

Iraqi army officers run as they secure the scene following several car bombs in the market in Baghdad's eastern Sadr City district. A wave of near-simultaneous bombs ripped through crowded Baghdad markets and a packed minibus on Wednesday, killing 48 people including women and children, and making April the deadliest month of the year in Iraq.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - A wave of near-simultaneous bombs ripped through crowded Baghdad markets and a packed minibus on Wednesday, killing 48 people including women and children, and making April the deadliest month of the year in Iraq.

More than 40 killed in twin car bombs in Baghdad (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 12:17 PM PDT

Reuters - At least 41 people were killed and 68 wounded on Wednesday when two car bombs ripped through a busy market in Baghdad's Sadr City slum, mowing down families as they crowded around a popular ice cream parlor, police said.

Court refuses to reinstate charges against Marine (AP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 11:19 AM PDT

AP - A military appeals court has refused to reinstate war-crime charges against a Marine in connection with the deaths of 24 Iraqi civilians.

46 killed as bombs rip through Baghdad (AFP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 11:17 AM PDT

Iraqi army officers run as they secure the scene following several car bombs in the market in Baghdad's eastern Sadr City district. A wave of near-simultaneous bombs ripped through crowded Baghdad markets and a packed minibus on Wednesday, killing 48 people including women and children, and making April the deadliest month of the year in Iraq.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - A wave of near-simultaneous bombs ripped through crowded Baghdad markets and a packed minibus Wednesday, killing 46 people including women and children out shopping, officials said.

Major attacks in Iraq since Jan. 1 (AP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 10:20 AM PDT

AP - Major attacks in Iraq since Jan. 1, when a new U.S.-Iraqi security pact took effect:

Dozens killed in Baghdad car bombings: officials (AFP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 09:01 AM PDT

Iraqi army officers run as they secure the scene following several car bombs in the market in Baghdad's eastern Sadr City district. Three near-simultaneous car bombings targetting civilians out shopping in a Baghdad Shiite bastion killed at least 41 people and wounded dozens on Wednesday, officials said.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - At least 41 people were killed and more than 60 wounded in three near-simultaneous car bombs in market places in Baghdad's Sadr city on Wednesday, interior and defence ministry officials said.

Three car bombs in Baghdad kill 41 (AFP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 08:52 AM PDT

An Iraqi soldier inspects the site of a suicide attack in Baghdad on April 6. At least 41 people were killed and more than 60 wounded in three near-simultaneous car bombs in market places in Baghdad's Sadr city.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - At least 41 people were killed and more than 60 wounded in three near-simultaneous car bombs in market places in Baghdad's Sadr city on Wednesday, interior and defence ministry officials said.

Iraq violence lingers for women, children: UN (AFP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 07:47 AM PDT

An Iraqi woman several kilometers from the southern holy city of Karbala. Women and children in Iraq are still coming under attack despite overall security improvements over the past year, a United Nations human rights report has said.(AFP/File/Mohammed Sawaf)AFP - Women and children in Iraq are still coming under attack despite overall security improvements over the past year, a United Nations human rights report said on Wednesday.

Rape-murder accused wanted 'to kill all Iraqis' (AFP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 07:45 AM PDT

This 2005 file photo obtained from the US Army shows then Pfc. Steven Green, preparing to blast a lock off the gate of an abandoned home during a search operation in Mullah Fayed, Iraq. A US Army colonel has testified that a former soldier on trial for the murder-rape of an Iraqi girl and the killing of her family told him months earlier he wanted AFP - A US Army colonel has testified that a former soldier on trial for the murder-rape of an Iraqi girl and the killing of her family told him months earlier he wanted "to kill all Iraqis."

US soldiers kill two in northern Iraq (AFP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 07:34 AM PDT

A dog barks as US soldier patrols a farm in the area of Owesat, southwest of Baghdad, on April 12. Two people have been shot dead and another wounded when US forces opened fire on attackers near the troubled northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, US and Iraqi officials said.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - Two people were shot dead and another wounded when US forces opened fire on attackers near the troubled northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk on Wednesday, US and Iraqi officials said.

Civilian Trial Begins for Ex-Soldier Accused of Iraq Atrocities (Time.com)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 06:05 AM PDT

Time.com - His accused co-conspirators were imprisoned after being court-martialed but Steven Green faces the death penalty in Kentucky for a 2006 atrocity

Iraq moves to dissolve National Security Council (AFP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 04:39 AM PDT

Paul Bremer, former U.S. ambassador to Iraq in chicago, 2006.The Iraqi government approved draft legislation that would dissolve the National Security Council, a body formed by the US-led coalition after its invasion more than six years ago.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Scott Olson)AFP - The Iraqi government approved draft legislation on Wednesday that would dissolve the National Security Council, a body formed by the US-led coalition after its invasion more than six years ago.

Konami spikes release of Fallujah videogame (AFP)

Posted: 28 Apr 2009 06:26 PM PDT

US Marines carry out a house-to-house search in Fallujah in 2004. Japanese videogame maker Konami confirmed that it spiked plans to publish a videogame based on a fierce battle between US Marines and insurgents in the Iraq city of Fallujah.(AFP/File/Hrvoje Polan)AFP - Japanese videogame maker Konami confirmed that it spiked plans to publish a videogame based on a fierce battle between US Marines and insurgents in the Iraq city of Fallujah.

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