2009年12月21日星期一

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Iraqi immigrant indicted in daughter's death (AP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2009 03:17 PM PST

AP - An Iraqi immigrant has been indicted in a hit-and-run accident that fatally injured his 20-year-old daughter and injured her boyfriend's mother.

Iran troops still on Iraqi soil: Iraqi politician (AFP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2009 07:15 AM PST

A new well at the Halfaya oil field near the southern city of Amara in Iraq's southern Maysan province, December 12. Iranian troops remained within Iraq's borders despite having withdrawn from an oil well along the two countries' disputed frontier, a local politician told AFP.(AFP/File/Karim Jamil)AFP - Iranian troops remained inside Iraq territory on Monday despite pulling back from an oil well along the two countries' disputed frontier, a local politician told AFP.

Iraq town council chief killed in suicide bombing (AFP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2009 06:45 AM PST

The aftermath of a suicide truck bomb in the northern town of Tal Afar, 2006. The district council chief of the northern Iraqi town of Tal Afar and one of his guards were killed in a suicide bombing, police said.(AFP/File/Mujahed Mohammed)AFP - The district council chief of the northern Iraqi town of Tal Afar and one of his guards were killed in a suicide bombing on Monday, while a police officer died in a Baghdad bombing, police said.

Egypt's presence in Iraq would 'create balance' (AFP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2009 06:37 AM PST

Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif (R) meets with his Iraqi counterpart Nuri al-Maliki in Cairo. Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari called for a stronger Egyptian presence in Iraq to create balance in his country, which has been plagued by a recent spate of deadly attacks.(AFP/File/Khaled Desouki)AFP - Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari called on Monday for a stronger Egyptian presence in Iraq to create balance in his country, which has been plagued by a recent spate of deadly attacks.

Iraq: Bombs kill 5 in northern city, Baghdad (AP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2009 06:36 AM PST

Iraqi police conduct security operations in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009. Police official says 14,000 Iraqi security personnel are being deployed in and around the southern holy city of Karbala during Shiite's most scared religious observance. (AP Photo/Alaa al-Marjani)AP - A suicide bomber attacked the convoy of a city council chief in northern Iraq on Monday, killing the official and three guards, police and health officials said.

Iraq initials oil deal with Petronas-Japex group (AFP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2009 03:19 AM PST

A trail of smoke rises from the flame of the Al-Dora oil refinery complex in Baghdad in 2008. Iraq initialled a deal with Malaysia's Petronas and Japan's Japex to develop the Garraf oil field in southern Iraq, oil ministry spokesman Assem Jihad told AFP.(AFP/File/ALI YUSSEF)AFP - Iraq initialled a deal with Malaysia's Petronas and Japan's Japex on Monday to develop the Garraf oil field in southern Iraq, oil ministry spokesman Assem Jihad told AFP.

Suicide attack kills local leader in northern Iraq (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Dec 2009 01:13 AM PST

In this photo taken Saturday, Dec. 18, 2009, Doug Prickett, a Canyon County sheriff's deputy and Idaho Army National Guard soldier, holds a photograph of him and his son during deployment in Iraq five years ago. Now, pushing 50, Prickett is among the 67 members of the Idaho Army National Guard's 2nd Squadron of the 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team who made up the single largest re-enlistment in the history of the squadron last month. (AP Photo/Jessie L. Bonner)Reuters - A suicide bomber killed a local leader in northern Iraq on Monday, police said, the latest attack in an area where al Qaeda remains a threat.

As US withdrawal nears, Iraqi fear of Iran grows (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 20 Dec 2009 01:30 PM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - Iraqis remain deeply concerned about Iranian influence in their country five months before the US begins the massive drawdown of its troops from Iraq.

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