2009年6月17日星期三

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,315 (AP)

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 05:34 PM PDT

AP - As of Wednesday, June 17, 2009, at least 4,315 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

Killing of US soldier casts light on Mosul police (AP)

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 01:57 PM PDT

This June 12, 2009 photo shows a U.S. Army soldier from A Co. 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment passing an Iraqi policeman, left, during a patrol in western Mosul, Iraq . Iraqi police have arrested two of their own in the ambush on an American platoon at a police station that left one soldier dead, Iraqi and U.S. commanders said, in an attack that raised fears of possible insurgent infiltration just as the security force struggles for legitimacy among Iraqis. (AP Photo/ Maya Alleruzzo)AP - A police investigation of two of their own in the killing of an American soldier and his interpreter is seen as a test of Mosul's police force — the weakest link among Iraqi security forces about to take the lead in protecting the country's most violent city.

Iraq: suspect arrested in Sunni lawmaker's death (AP)

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 12:55 PM PDT

Iraqi Special Operations troops escort a suspected al-Qaida in Iraq leader after his capture in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, June 17, 2009. Acting on tips Wednesday, they arrested 45-year-old Ahmed Abid Uwaid, who was believed to be a mastermind of the assassination of a prominent Sunni lawmaker in Baghdad, officials said. The announcement less than a week after Harith al-Obeidi, the leader of the largest Sunni bloc in parliament, was gunned down as he left a mosque following Friday prayers in Baghdad. (AP Photo/Ahmed Alhusseiney)AP - Iraqi commandos swept into a western Baghdad neighborhood Wednesday and arrested a reputed al-Qaida in Iraq leader suspected of plotting the assassination of a prominent Sunni lawmaker.

Former Iraq ambassador settles in Spokane Valley (AP)

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 10:47 AM PDT

AP - Former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker says he's enjoying a much quieter life in the Spokane Valley.

Lukoil chief meets Iraqi PM ahead of oil announcement (AFP)

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 10:42 AM PDT

Vagit Alekperov, chief executive officer of Russia's oil firm Lukoil, speaks during a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki (not seen) in Baghdad.(AFP/POOL/Thaier al-Sudani)AFP - The head of Russian energy giant Lukoil, which is bidding for contracts to develop Iraqi oil and gas fields, met Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Wednesday.

Iraq police arrest Al-Qaeda leader over Sunni MP's killing (AFP)

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 09:43 AM PDT

Iraqi police transport Ahmed Abed Oweiyed (C) to their base after arresting him in the Ghazaliyah neighbourhood of Baghdad. Iraqi police arrested a suspected top Al-Qaeda operative on Wednesday over the killing of a senior Sunni Muslim MP and human rights advocate who was shot in a Baghdad mosque last week.(AFP/Mohammed Sawaf)AFP - Iraqi police arrested a suspected top Al-Qaeda operative on Wednesday over the killing of a senior Sunni Muslim MP and human rights advocate who was shot in a Baghdad mosque last week.

Spain beat Iraq 1-0 in Confed Cup (AFP)

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 08:55 AM PDT

Spanish David Villa celebrates after scoring the first goal during the Fifa Confederations Cup football match Spain vs Iraq at the Free State stadium in Bloemfontein. Spain won 1-0.(AFP/File/Alexander Joe)AFP - Spain beat Iraq 1-0 Wednesday in a Confederations Cup Group A match.

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Posted: 17 Jun 2009 09:35 AM PDT

AP - State TV: Iran accuses US of "intolerable" meddling in its internal affairs.

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