2009年8月3日星期一

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Shiite group agrees to renounce violence in Iraq (AP)

Posted: 03 Aug 2009 04:12 PM PDT

An Iraqi man mourns as he inspects the site of a blast outside al-Shurufi mosque in Baghdad's northeastern district of al-Shaab on August 1, 2009. Seven people were killed, including a policeman and two soldiers, and more than 40 wounded in a string of bomb attacks in Iraq on Monday, police said.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AP - An extremist Shiite group believed responsible for the killing of five American soldiers in a bold raid south of Baghdad and the kidnapping of five British men has agreed to renounce violence, a government adviser said Monday.

Clinton asks Iran to ensure return of missing Americans (AFP)

Posted: 03 Aug 2009 02:46 PM PDT

The Azmar mountains north of the Iraqi Kurdistan city of Sulaimaniyah. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called Monday on Iran to ensure the safe return of three missing Americans thought to have been detained by Tehran after straying across the Iraq border.(AFP/File/Sabah Arar)AFP - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called Monday on Iran to ensure the safe return of three missing Americans thought to have been detained by Tehran after straying across the Iraq border.

White House urges caution for US hikers overseas (AFP)

Posted: 03 Aug 2009 12:24 PM PDT

The White House said Monday it was working to confirm Iranian media accounts of three missing US citizens and urged American hikers to AFP - The White House said Monday it was working to confirm Iranian media accounts of three missing US citizens and urged American hikers to "take great care" near international borders.

Clinton asks Iran to ensure return of 3 missing US (AFP)

Posted: 03 Aug 2009 10:32 AM PDT

The Azmar mountains north of the Iraqi Kurdistan city of Sulaimaniyah. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called Monday on Iran to ensure the safe return of three missing Americans thought to have been detained by Tehran after straying across the Iraq border.(AFP/File/Sabah Arar)AFP - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called Monday on Iran to help ensure the safe return of three missing Americans thought to have been detained by Tehran after straying across the Iraq border.

Iraq bomb attacks kill seven (AFP)

Posted: 03 Aug 2009 10:02 AM PDT

An Iraqi man mourns as he inspects the site of a blast outside al-Shurufi mosque in Baghdad's northeastern district of al-Shaab on August 1, 2009. Seven people were killed, including a policeman and two soldiers, and more than 40 wounded in a string of bomb attacks in Iraq on Monday, police said.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - Seven people were killed, including a policeman and two soldiers, and more than 40 wounded in a string of bomb attacks in Iraq on Monday, police said.

Clinton urges Iran to help find, return 3 tourists (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Aug 2009 09:58 AM PDT

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks to the press during joint remarks with British Foreign Minister David Miliband at the State Department in Washington, July 29, 2009. REUTERS/Jason ReedReuters - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday urged the Iranian government to help determine the whereabouts of three missing Americans and "return them as quickly as possible."

Iraq PM mets Shiite radicals who kidnapped Britons (AFP)

Posted: 03 Aug 2009 07:31 AM PDT

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, seen addressing tribal leaders in Baghdad at the weekend, has met members of the radical Shiite group believed to have kidnapped five Britons in Iraq two years ago after it said it had renounced violence, a government spokesman has said.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki met members of the radical Shiite group believed to have kidnapped five Britons in Iraq two years ago after it said it had renounced violence, a government spokesman said on Monday.

Iraq's Maliki promises Kurdish gas victims justice (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Aug 2009 07:06 AM PDT

Reuters - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki promised Kurds Monday he would not rest until members of Saddam Hussein's government and military who ordered poison gas attacks on Kurdish villages were punished.

Further tests on body of Navy pilot from Gulf War (AP)

Posted: 03 Aug 2009 02:56 PM PDT

FILE - This a photo of Michael Scott Speicher made aboard the carrier USS Saratoga in June 18, 1990 when he was promoted to Lt. Commander. Speicher, whose jet fighter went down Jan. 17, 1991 over Iraq, has been missing ever since. Officials said Sunday Aug. 2, 2009, the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology has positively identified the remains of Captain Michael 'Scott' Speicher, whose disappearance has bedeviled investigators since his jet was shot down over the Iraq desert on the first night of the war (AP Photo/Barry Hull, File) NO SALESAP - The Navy awaited DNA test results Monday on the skeletal remains identified through dental records as those of pilot Michael "Scott" Speicher, who was called the first casualty of the 1991 Gulf War.

Remains found of U.S. pilot in first Gulf War (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 06:43 PM PDT

U.S. Navy Capt. Michael Reuters - The remains of a U.S. Navy pilot have been found and positively identified, more than 18 years after he was shot down over Iraq and became the first U.S. casualty of the first Gulf War, the U.S. Defense Department said on Sunday.

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