2009年7月8日星期三

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq

A week after U.S. departure, multiple bombings hit Mosul (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 08 Jul 2009 01:56 PM PDT

McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD — Just as Americans and Iraqis began to congratulate themselves on a relatively quiet week since U.S. combat troops withdrew from Iraq's major cities, insurgents Wednesday set off six bombs in Mosul, the biggest city in northern Iraq, killing 14 and wounding 44.

Two car bombs kill 14 people in northern Iraq (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2009 01:53 PM PDT

Reuters - Two car bombs exploded within minutes of each other on Wednesday in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, killing 14 people and wounding 33, police said.

Twin car bombs kill 12 in Iraq (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2009 01:02 PM PDT

An Iraqi Army soldier searches through a home while on patrol with US Army soldiers from the 3rd Battalion 8th Cavalry Division in the Al-Naherwa district of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul in June 2009. Two car bombs exploded within minutes of each other in Iraq's northern city of Mosul, killing 12 people and wounding dozens in the deadliest violence since a major pullback of US troops.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - Two car bombs exploded within minutes of each other on Wednesday in Iraq's northern city of Mosul, killing 12 people and wounding dozens in the deadliest violence since a major pullback of US troops.

Iraqi speaker proposes that Kuwait invest war reparations (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2009 12:25 PM PDT

Iraqi parliament speaker Iyad al-Samarrai (C) arrives at the Kuwaiti national assembly in Kuwait City. Iyad al-Samarrai on Wednesday proposed that Kuwait invest the multi-billion-dollar war reparations it is owed by Baghdad into his country's economic reconstruction.(AFP/Yasser al-Zayyat)AFP - Iraqi parliament speaker Iyad al-Samarrai on Wednesday proposed that Kuwait invest the multi-billion-dollar war reparations it is owed by Baghdad into his country's economic reconstruction.

Iraq car bombs kill 16 (AP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2009 12:10 PM PDT

Iraqi security forces parade in the northern city of Mosul, 370kms from Baghdad on July 1, 2009. Two car bombs exploded within minutes of each other on Wednesday in Iraq's northern city of Mosul, killing 12 people and wounding dozens in the deadliest violence since a major pullback of US troops.(AFP/File/Mujahed Mohammed)AP - Car bombs in two Shiite villages on the outskirts of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul killed 16 civilians and injured more than two dozen on Wednesday, authorities said.

Nine killed, 22 wounded in car bombs near Mosul: officials (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2009 11:33 AM PDT

An Iraqi Army soldier searches through a home while on patrol with US Army soldiers from the 3rd Battalion 8th Cavalry Division in the Al-Naherwa district of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul in June 2009. Two car bombs exploded within minutes of each other in Iraq's northern city of Mosul, killing 12 people and wounding dozens in the deadliest violence since a major pullback of US troops.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - Nine people were killed and 22 wounded on Wednesday when two car bombs were detonated within minutes of each other near the northern city of Mosul, police and health officials told AFP.

Iraq group calls for further attacks on U.S. troops (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2009 04:40 AM PDT

Reuters - An insurgent group linked to al-Qaeda of Iraq urged militants to continue attacks against U.S. forces even after combat troops were pulled from city centers, according to an audiotape released on Wednesday.

Iranian-Kurd refugees moved to Iraq-Syria border (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2009 02:48 AM PDT

An Iranian-Kurdish child is pictured at a refugee camp in Zejnikan, just north of the Kurdish city of Arbil, in 2007. The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has said that almost 200 Iranian-Kurd refugees have been moved from a makeshift camp on the Iraq-Jordan border to a larger camp near Syria.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Almost 200 Iranian-Kurd refugees have been moved from a makeshift camp on the Iraq-Jordan border to a larger camp near Syria, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Wednesday.

Soldier could face death penalty over Iraq slaying (AP)

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 07:54 PM PDT

AP - An Army sergeant accused of slaying his superior and another U.S. soldier in Iraq will face a court-martial and could be sentenced to death if convicted, the military said Tuesday.

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,322 (AP)

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 05:58 PM PDT

AP - As of Tuesday, July 7, 2009, at least 4,322 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

Risking Israel's ire, US takes 1,350 Palestinian refugees (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 07 Jul 2009 02:00 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - The State Department confirmed today that as many as 1,350 Iraqi Palestinians – once the well-treated guests of Saddam Hussein and now at outs with much of Iraqi society – will be resettled in the US, mostly in southern California, starting this fall.

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