2009年7月31日星期五

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Report: 3 American hikers arrested in Iran (AP)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 06:02 PM PDT

Map locates Halabja, Iraq, where US tourists last reported hikingAP - The U.S. State Department said Friday it was investigating reports that three American tourists have been detained by Iranians while hiking near Iran's border with the self-ruled Kurdish region in northern Iraq.

Iran detains three US tourists near Iraqi border: CNN (AFP)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 04:58 PM PDT

The Iranian flag flutters over Iranian Embassy in central Baghdad, on July 09, 2009. Iran, a longstanding adversary of Washington, detained three US tourists on Friday after they crossed into the country from Iraqi Kurdistan, CNN reported.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - Iran, a longstanding adversary of Washington, detained three US tourists on Friday after they crossed into the country from Iraqi Kurdistan, CNN reported.

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,329 (AP)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 04:36 PM PDT

AP - As of Friday, July 31, 2009, at least 4,329 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

Iran detains three Americans who strayed across border (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 03:36 PM PDT

McClatchy Newspapers - IRBIL, Iraq — Three American civilians were detained in Iran when they apparently strayed across the border from Iraq, Iraqi security officials said Friday.

Iraqis fear latest bombings signal return of al Qaida in Iraq (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 03:29 PM PDT

McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD — Bombings at five Shiite Muslim mosques killed 29 worshippers Friday in a series of attacks that Iraqi army and police officers are interpreting as a sign that insurgents are determined to destabilize the country a month now that American forces have withdrawn from Iraqi cities and towns.

US probes reports of three Americans kidnapped in Iraq (AFP)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 03:11 PM PDT

Front of the US State Department in Washington, DC. The United States said Friday it was investigating reports that three Americans have been abducted in northern Iraq.(AFP/File/Mike Theiler)AFP - The United States said Friday it was investigating reports that three Americans have been abducted in northern Iraq.

Analysis: Memo raises questions about Iraq pullout (AP)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 02:20 PM PDT

An Iraqi man walks past cars destroyed in a car bomb explosion in a parking lot next to a Shiite mosque in the neighborhood of Zafaraniyah in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, July 31, 2009. Five mosques were attacked during Friday prayers. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)AP - An Army colonel's colorfully worded memo arguing for the U.S. to declare victory in Iraq and leave next summer suggests the possibility of an important shift in the debate about U.S. withdrawal plans.

Wave of blasts near mosques kills 29 in Iraq (AP)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 01:34 PM PDT

A piece of footwear from a victim of a bomb attack is seen in front of local residents congregating at the site of the bomb attack in New Baghdad District, eastern Baghdad, July 29, 2009. REUTERS/Mohammed AmeenAP - A string of bombings targeted Shiite worshippers in the Baghdad area during Friday prayers, killing at least 29 people in an apparently coordinated attack against followers of an anti-U.S. cleric who were blamed for some of Iraq's worst sectarian violence.

29 killed in wave of bombings at Iraq mosques (AFP)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 12:42 PM PDT

An Iraqi man inspects the site of a blast outside Al-Shurufi mosque in the northeastern Baghdad district of al-Shaab. A wave of bombs targeting Shiite Muslim worshippers at mosques across Baghdad killed 29 people and wounded more than 136 on Friday a month after US troops withdrew from Iraq's main urban centres.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - A wave of bombs targeting Shiite Muslim worshippers at mosques across Baghdad killed 29 people and wounded more than 136 on Friday a month after US troops withdrew from Iraq's main urban centres.

Bombs kill at least 28 near Baghdad mosques (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 09:27 AM PDT

Front of the US State Department in Washington, DC. The United States said Friday it was investigating reports that three Americans have been abducted in northern Iraq.(AFP/File/Mike Theiler)Reuters - Bombs near five Shi'ite mosques killed at least 28 people across Baghdad on Friday, police said, and Iraqis blamed local forces now taking over from U.S. soldiers for failing to protect them.

Iraq drafts law to protect journalists (AFP)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 06:22 AM PDT

A mourner grieves during the funeral of murdered Iraqi journalist Wissam Ali Ouda in central Baghdad in 2008. Iraq has announced a draft law enshrining protections for journalists and providing them and their families with government grants if they were to be killed or injured while doing their job.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - Iraq on Friday announced a draft law enshrining protections for journalists and providing them and their families with government grants if they are killed or injured while doing their job.

Baghdad Shiite mosques bombed, 27 killed (AFP)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 05:25 AM PDT

An Iraqi man inspects the site of a blast outside Al-Shurufi mosque in the northeastern Baghdad district of al-Shaab. A wave of bombs targeting Shiite Muslim worshippers at mosques across Baghdad killed 29 people and wounded more than 136 on Friday a month after US troops withdrew from Iraq's main urban centres.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - A string of powerful bomb attacks targetting Shiite Muslim worshippers as they emerged from mosques across Baghdad on Friday killed 27 people and wounded more than 50, security officials said.

Bombs near mosques across Baghdad kill at least 25 (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 04:44 AM PDT

Reuters - Five bombs exploded near Shi'ite mosques across Baghdad Friday, killing at least 25 people and wounding 59, police said.

Britain ends troop presence in Iraq after six years (AFP)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 03:56 AM PDT

A British soldier rides in a military vehicle in Baghdad, May 2009. Britain has ended its troop presence in Iraq, concluding six years of military involvement in the country that began with the US-led invasion that ousted Saddam Hussein.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Britain's troop presence in Iraq formally concluded Friday, ending six years of controversial military involvement in the country that began with the US-led invasion that ousted Saddam Hussein.

(AP)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 03:46 AM PDT

AP - Bombings target three Shiite mosques in Baghdad, killing 19 people, Iraqi police say.

Three held after Baghdad heist, cash recovered: TV (AFP)

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 01:19 AM PDT

A police vehicle is parked outside the Iraqi state-owned Al-Rafidain bank in central Baghdad on July 28. Three people have been arrested over a Baghdad bank robbery earlier this week in which eight police guards were killed and all the stolen money recovered, Iraqi official television has said.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Three people have been arrested over a Baghdad bank robbery earlier this week in which eight police guards were killed and all the stolen money recovered, Iraqi official television said Friday.

US adviser to Iraqi military urges early US exit (AP)

Posted: 30 Jul 2009 06:13 PM PDT

U.S. Defense Secretary, Robert Gates, center, speaks with troops from the 4th Brigade, 1st Armored Division's Advise and Assist Mission at COB Adder in Tallil in southern Iraq, Tuesday, July 28, 2009. Gates toured a base in southern Iraq Tuesday where U.S. and Iraqi troops sit side-by-side but he later sidestepped questions about whether American forces might stay beyond their 2012 departure date. (AP Photo/Jim Watson, Pool)AP - A U.S. Army adviser to the Iraqi military command in Baghdad argues in an internal memo that the U.S. should "declare victory and go home" next year, 16 months ahead of schedule.

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