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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Blair says no regrets for removing Saddam (AFP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 05:50 PM PST

TV sets showing former British Prime Minister Tony Blair giving evidence to the Iraq War Inquiry are pictured at a shop in London. Blair said he had no regrets about removing Saddam Hussein after delivering a robust defence of the 2003 invasion of Iraq at a public inquiry into the war.(AFP/Ben Stansall)AFP - Former British prime minister Tony Blair said he had no regrets about removing Saddam Hussein after delivering a robust defence of the 2003 invasion of Iraq at a public inquiry into the war.

Blair fights for his legacy as he defends Iraq war (AP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 01:54 PM PST

This image from APTN shows Former Prime Minister Tony Blair Friday Jan. 29, 2010 testifying to Britain's Iraq Inquiry. Blair told Britain's Iraq Inquiry that Saddam Hussein didn't become a bigger threat after Sept. 11, but said his perception of the risk posed by terrorists acquiring weapons of mass destruction was dramatically changed by the attacks. (AP Photo/APTN)AP - He was right and he'd do it again.

Ex-contractor gets prison for sex assault in Iraq (AP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 01:23 PM PST

AP - A former civilian defense contractor who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a female co-worker at an air base in Iraq has been sentenced to two years in federal prison.

Qaeda group claims Baghdad suicide bombing (AFP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:25 PM PST

Iraqis and US soldiers inspect the site of a bomb blast at Iraq's forensics headquarters in central Baghdad on January 26. An Al-Qaeda group claimed responsibility on Friday for this week's suicide bomb attack at Iraq's forensics headquarters in Baghdad, killing 18 people, wounding 80 others and destroying the building.(AFP/File/Sabah Arar)AFP - An Al-Qaeda group claimed responsibility on Friday for this week's suicide bomb attack at Iraq's forensics headquarters in Baghdad, killing 18 people, wounding 80 others and destroying the building.

Defiant Blair says no regrets over Iraq war (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 11:14 AM PST

Reuters - Former British prime minister Tony Blair said on Friday he had no regrets about the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, saying Saddam Hussein was a threat to the world who had to be disarmed or removed.

Blair quotes at Britain's Iraq Inquiry (AP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 10:36 AM PST

AP - Key quotes from testimony before Britain's Iraq Inquiry by former Prime Minister Tony Blair:

2 Americans detained in Iraq on visa violations (AP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 09:57 AM PST

A US soldier from the Alpha unit gives an explanation to Iraqi soldiers of the Sixth Brigade during artillery training at the Ghazlan base, south of the restive city of Mosul, 350 kms (220miles) from Baghdad.(AFP/Mujahed Mohammed)AP - Two Americans were being questioned Friday by an Iraqi army investigator after they were found without visas in an area of northern Iraq where forces engage in almost daily battles with insurgents.

Blair gives evidence to Iraq war inquiry (AFP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 02:15 AM PST

Screen grab taken from UKPB shows former British premier Tony Blair giving evidence to the Iraq Inquiry. Blair said there had been no AFP - Former prime minister Tony Blair began giving evidence to the public inquiry into the Iraq war on Friday, starting an eagerly awaited day of questioning into his account of the conflict.

US soldier dies in Iraq; death not combat related (AP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 01:56 AM PST

Rose Gentle, mother of of Gordon Gentle, a 19 year-old British soldier who was killed while serving in Iraq stands outside the QE2 Centre in London, as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair gives evidence to the Iraq War Inquiry.(AFP/Carl de Souza)AP - The U.S. military says an American soldier has died in southern Iraq of injuries unrelated to combat.

Blair to appear before Iraq war inquiry (AFP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 01:34 AM PST

Former British prime minister Tony Blair, seen here in 2009, has taken his seat before the public inquiry into the Iraq war, at the start of a long-awaited day of questioning into his account of the conflict.(AFP/File/Don Emmert)AFP - Former prime minister Tony Blair faces a public inquiry on Friday over his decision to wage war on Iraq, seven years after a bloody conflict that still divides his country.

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