Yahoo! News: Iraq

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• Kurdish rebels announce ceasefire to September 20 (Reuters)
• Are the Iraqi security forces ready or not? (Reuters)
• Al Qaeda in Iraq targets Baghdad’s developing police force (The Christian Science Monitor)

Kurdish rebels announce ceasefire to September 20 (Reuters) Posted: 13 Aug 2010 12:59 PM PDT Reuters - Kurdish militants from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) announced a ceasefire against Turkish forces until September 20, a PKK official said on Friday.

Are the Iraqi security forces ready or not? (Reuters) Posted: 12 Aug 2010 10:31 PM PDT Reuters - With Washington determined to stick to its timetable for a pullout, an Iraqi general has called into question whether his troops are ready to defend Iraq against a stubborn insurgency and external threats.

Al Qaeda in Iraq targets Baghdad’s developing police force (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 12 Aug 2010 06:00 AM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - As US combat forces leave the country, Al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) appears to be creeping back into the Iraqi capital in a bold campaign of shootings, bombings, and intimidation focusing on undermining Baghdad’s developing police force.

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