2010年2月2日星期二

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,375 (AP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 02:57 PM PST

AP - As of Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010, at least 4,375 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

US general in Turkey to discuss Kurdish rebels (AFP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 09:05 AM PST

The top US general in Iraq US commander in Iraq Ray Odierno, seen here in 2009, flew into Turkey Tuesday for talks on Kurdish rebels holed up in the Iraqi north, stressing that Washington wants to cooperate with Ankara and Baghdad to end the violence.(AFP/File/Mandel Ngan)AFP - The top US general in Iraq flew into Turkey Tuesday for talks on Kurdish rebels holed up in the Iraqi north, stressing that Washington wants to cooperate with Ankara and Baghdad to end the violence.

Ex-minister slams Blair argument for Iraq war (AFP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 08:25 AM PST

Clare Short, a former British minister who resigned over the 2003 Iraq war, has dismissed then premier Tony Blair's claim that Saddam Hussein's ouster had made the world safer.(AFP/Carl de Souza)AFP - Clare Short, a former British minister who resigned over the 2003 Iraq war, on Tuesday dismissed then premier Tony Blair's claim that Saddam Hussein's ouster had made the world safer.

Ex-UK minister says Blair lied over Iraq war (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 07:16 AM PST

Britain's Prime Minister Tony Blair speaks to British soldiers at Divisional Headquarters in Basra May 19, 2007. REUTERS/Stefan Rousseau/WPA/PoolReuters - Former minister Clare Short accused Tony Blair of lying over the invasion of Iraq in 2003 and stifling discussion in the British cabinet in the run-up to the war.

Obama, Biden meet with Iraqi VP (AFP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 07:14 AM PST

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden met Monday with Iraq's Sunni Vice President, Tariq al-Hashimi, seen here in 2009, and discussed the importance of Iraq's general election in March, the White House said.(AFP/POOL/File/Khaled el-Fiqi)AFP - President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden met Monday with Iraq's Sunni Vice President, Tariq al-Hashimi, and discussed the importance of Iraq's general election in March, the White House said.

Ex-UK minister: US unprepared for aftermath of war (AP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 06:10 AM PST

Britain's former International Development Secretary Clare Short arrives to give evidence at a hearing of the Iraq Inquiry, at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Center, London Tuesday Feb. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Dominic Lipinski /PA Wire )AP - Britain's former international development chief said Tuesday that she warned then-Prime Minister Tony Blair that the U.S. and its allies were unprepared to deal with the aftermath of invading Iraq.

China cancels 80% of Iraq debt (AFP)

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 04:43 AM PST

A man walks close to a flare at the North Rumaila oil field, in southern Iraq. China has agreed to cancel 80% of the $8.5 billion debt it is owed by Iraq, the finance ministry in Baghdad has said in an official statement.(AFP/File/Essam -al-Sudani)AFP - China has agreed to cancel 80 percent of the 8.5-billion-dollar debt it is owed by Iraq, the finance ministry in Baghdad said in an official statement on Tuesday.

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