2010年4月28日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Iraqi doctors use acupuncture during drug shortage (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 04:05 PM PDT

Reuters - Iraqi doctors faced with a shortage of anesthetic drugs in a capital city hit by years of conflict have successfully used acupuncture to treat mothers during caesarean section births.

US-Iraq relations threatened by Iraq's political quarrels (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 03:17 PM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - The Obama administration is showing growing nervousness as Iraq’s postelection process of forming a new government turns out to be even more troubled and drawn-out than anticipated. After weeks of backstage prodding, US officials are now openly questioning the impact on US-Iraq relations â€" and in particular on plans to pull out all US combat forces this summer.

Iraq's Political Disarray Likely to Remain After U.S. Departure (Time.com)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 02:40 PM PDT

Time.com - The post-election political deadlock is showing no signs of being broken, meaning Iraq is unlikely to have a new government by August, when U.S. combat troops are set to leave

Iraq election winner Allawi says new polls may be needed (AFP)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 02:38 PM PDT

Former Iraqi premier and general election winner Iyad Allawi is pictured during a meeting in Cairo. Allawi on Wednesday said new parliamentary polls run by international monitors might be needed to end concerted efforts from rivals who want to reverse his victory.(AFP/Khaled Desouki)AFP - Iraq's general election winner Iyad Allawi on Wednesday said new parliamentary polls run by international monitors might be needed to end concerted efforts from rivals who want to reverse his victory.

Former PM urges interim government in Iraq (AP)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 10:07 AM PDT

An Iraqi woman walks past a poster for former Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi at a checkpoint in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, April 27, 2010. An Iraqi court has thrown the nation's disputed election into deeper disarray by disqualifying 52 candidates, including one winner, in a legal ruling that cast doubt on the slim lead of a Sunni-backed alliance over the prime minister's political coalition. It also threatened to anger anew Sunni voters, who had thrown their support behind secular candidate Ayad Allawi's bloc to give it a two seat lead. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)AP - The front-runner in Iraq's recent parliamentary elections on Wednesday called for the formation of an internationally supervised caretaker government to prevent the country from sliding into violence, even as a double suicide blast killed seven in south Baghdad.

Five killed in suicide attacks on Iraq checkpoints (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 09:37 AM PDT

Reuters - Five people were killed and 10 wounded, including several police officers, when two suspected suicide car bombers attacked police checkpoints in southern Baghdad on Wednesday, police said.

(AP)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 09:11 AM PDT

AP - Double suicide bombing in Shiite area of Baghdad kills 7.

Slain Qaeda militant 'arrived in Iraq under Saddam' (AFP)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 08:53 AM PDT

Al-Qaeda militant Abu Ayyub al-Masri was killed in a US-backed raid on April 18. The widow of al-Masri -- who headed Al-Qaeda forces in Iraq -- told her interrogators that her husband arrived in Baghdad under Saddam Hussein's rule.(AFP/US Army/File/null)AFP - The Egyptian commander of Al-Qaeda forces in Iraq who was killed in a US-backed raid this month arrived in Baghdad under Saddam Hussein's rule, a press report on Wednesday quoted his widow as saying.

Rights group: Torture routine in secret Iraq jail (AP)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 07:41 AM PDT

An Iraqi soldier closes the front gate to an Iraqi-run prison in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, April 22, 2010. Iraqi officials say they are investigating claims that detainees, believed to be mostly Sunnis, were tortured at a prison in Baghdad.(AP Photo/Karim Kadim)AP - Iraqi men held for months at a secret prison outside Baghdad were systematically tortured and forced to sign confession statements that in at least some cases they were forbidden to read, according to a new report by a human rights group released Wednesday.

Sunni-backed vote winner seeks caretaker government (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 05:13 AM PDT

Iyad Allawi, former Iraqi prime minister and head of the secular Iraqiya coalition, speaks during a news conference in Baghdad April 20, 2010. REUTERS/Thaier Al-SudaniReuters - A Sunni-backed bloc that came out ahead in Iraq's election but whose slim lead is threatened by efforts to disqualify candidates called Wednesday for the creation of an internationally monitored caretaker government.

Iraqi detainees were 'tortured in secret prison' (AFP)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 05:12 AM PDT

The Abu Gharib prison on the outskirts of Baghdad. Human Rights Watch said Iraqi men were raped, electrocuted and beaten inside a AFP - Iraqi men were raped, electrocuted and beaten in a "secret prison" in Baghdad, Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday, in a harrowing report reminiscent of the abuses that took place at Abu Ghraib.

Torture, rape was norm at illegal Iraq prison: report (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 02:00 AM PDT

FILE - In this April 22, 2010 file photo, an Iraqi soldier closes the front gate to an Iraqi-run prison in Baghdad, Iraq. A New York-based human rights group says the torture of Iraqi detainees at a makeshift Baghdad prison housing mostly Sunnis was routine and systematic. Human Rights Watch reported on its website Tuesday it interviewed 42 men who were among 300 detainees transferred from the secret Iraqi prison after its existence was revealed.(AP Photo/Karim Kadim, File)Reuters - Torture, beating and sodomizing inmates with brooms or pistol barrels were the norm at an illegal prison run by a military unit under the command of the Iraqi prime minister's office, Human Rights Watch said.

US soldier killed in northern Iraq (AP)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 01:34 AM PDT

Riding around : Wounded soliders from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars take part in the Wounded Warrior Soldier Ride on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (AFP/Tim Sloan)AP - The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed by a roadside blast in the Diyala province in northern Iraq.

NY human rights group says Iraq torture routine (AP)

Posted: 27 Apr 2010 10:14 PM PDT

AP - A New York-based human rights group says the torture of Iraqi detainees at a makeshift Baghdad prison housing mostly Sunnis was routine and systematic.

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