2009年10月9日星期五

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Iraq Kurdistan denies wrongdoing in DNO affair (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 03:07 PM PDT

Reuters - Iraqi Kurdistan's oil minister has denied wrongdoing in a murky stock deal that has left some outsiders raising questions about doing business in a relatively stable corner of Iraq.

UK service of commemoration marks end of Iraq war (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 09:08 AM PDT

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, right lead the congregation during a service of Commemoration in London's St. Paul's Cathedral, Friday Oct. 9, 2009, to mark the end of combat operations in Iraq. Britain's combat operations in Iraq formally ended on April 30, six years after the US-led invasion to topple Saddam Hussein in March 2003. During that time, more than 100,000 members of the armed forces and civilian personnel served in Iraq and 179 British servicemen and women were killed.(AP Photo/Kieran Doherty, pool)AP - At a memorial service honoring Britons who died during the Iraq war, the Archbishop of Canterbury said Friday it will take time for historians and moralists to decide if the conflict was justified.

Bomb kills anti-insurgent cleric in Iraq (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 08:35 AM PDT

Followers of radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr crowd a street as they attend open air Friday prayers in the Shiite stronghold of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Oct. 9, 2009. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)AP - A Sunni cleric known for denouncing insurgents in Iraq was killed Friday by a bomb that ripped apart his car, a police official said, in the second targeted attack on a religious figure in as many weeks.

'Better than Bush' Obama deserves Nobel award: Iraqis (AFP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 07:49 AM PDT

US President Barack Obama deserves the Nobel Peace Prize because he has helped reduce violence in Iraq and is AFP - US President Barack Obama deserves the Nobel Peace Prize because he has helped reduce violence in Iraq and is "better than (George W.) Bush," some Iraqis interviewed by AFP said on Friday.

Correction: Iraq-Soldiers Charged story (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 07:41 AM PDT

AP - In an Oct. 8 story about a soldier who killed himself in Iraq, The Associated Press misidentified a man whose son was one of Wilhelm's closest friends. His name is Bob Montgomery, not Bob Armstrong.

Britain honors its 179 soldiers killed in Iraq (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2009 04:54 AM PDT

Reuters - Britain's Queen Elizabeth and Iraqi President Jalal Talabani joined families on Friday for a service of remembrance to honor the 179 British service personnel killed and those who fought in the war in Iraq.

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