2010年4月1日星期四

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


U.S. Justice sues KBR for improper costs in Iraq (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Apr 2010 05:44 PM PDT

Reuters - The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it sued the Houston-based military contractor KBR Inc for alleged false claims act violations over improper costs for private security in Iraq.

Iraq: Key figures since the war began (AP)

Posted: 01 Apr 2010 12:51 PM PDT

AP - October 2007: 170,000 at peak of troop buildup.

Iraq says March deadliest month so far this year (AFP)

Posted: 01 Apr 2010 10:07 AM PDT

Iraqi children stand at the site of a car bomb in the holy Shiite shrine city of Karbala, south of Baghdad, on March 29. The number of Iraqis killed in violence last month was the highest this year, authorities said on Thursday, as the country's political parties discuss forming a government after March 7 polls.(AFP/File/Mohammed Sawaf)AFP - The number of Iraqis killed in violence last month was the highest this year, authorities said on Thursday, as the country's political parties discuss forming a government after March 7 polls.


US sanctions London-based Al-Qaeda 'gunrunner' (AFP)

Posted: 01 Apr 2010 09:43 AM PDT

A US soldier collects the fingerprints of an Iraqi man next to a sign that reads AFP - The United States on Thursday announced sanctions against a London-based Iraqi who is suspected of smuggling weapons back to his homeland, and of ties to Osama bin Laden.


Iraq Shi'ite party open to alliance with Allawi (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Apr 2010 08:50 AM PDT

Iraqi's Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki speaks at a news conference in Baghdad March 31, 2010. REUTERS/Mohammed AmeenReuters - A leading Shi'ite Muslim party said on Thursday it will not join any Iraqi government without Iyad Allawi, a move that could boost the chances of the election winner of becoming a prime minister.


Iraqi health official gunned down at home (AFP)

Posted: 01 Apr 2010 06:52 AM PDT

Iraqi policemen guard their base at al-Jihad suburb in Baghdad in 2003. A senior Iraqi official has been killed at his home and a woman and her daughter discovered dead, likely tortured, in separate incidents in Baghdad, an interior ministry official has said.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - A senior Iraqi official was killed at his home and a woman and her daughter were discovered dead, likely tortured, in separate incidents in Baghdad, an interior ministry official said Thursday.


Iraq's Kurds want a voice in exchange for support (AP)

Posted: 01 Apr 2010 01:59 AM PDT

In this photo taken Monday, March 29, 2010, An ancient castle towers above a park in Irbil, Iraq. After years of what they consider unfulfilled promises, Iraq's Kurds are hardening their demands to wring out the best deal from prospective allies following an election that has left the country's future government unclear and the Kurds' support more prized than ever.(AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)AP - After years of what they consider unfulfilled promises, Iraq's Kurds are hardening their demands to wring out the best deal from prospective allies following an election that has left the country's future government unclear and the Kurds' support more prized than ever.


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