2010年5月26日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Government granted more time in Iraqi war case (AP)

Posted: 26 May 2010 03:12 PM PDT

AP - A military court is giving the government more time to decide whether to challenge the overturning of a Camp Pendleton Marine's murder conviction in a major Iraqi war crimes case.

Iraqi election results closer to being certified (AP)

Posted: 26 May 2010 12:56 PM PDT

A transfer case containing the remains of Army Maj. Ronald W. Culver sits on a loader Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at Dover Air Force Base, Del. According to the Department of Defense, Culver, 44, of Shreveport, La., died May 24 in Numaniyah, Iraq when insurgents attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark)AP - Iraq's election commission on Wednesday sent the final results of the March 7 elections to the Supreme Court for certification, which could clear a major obstacle to forming the new government after weeks of delay.

Baghdad to dissolve Iraqi Airways amid Kuwait row (AFP)

Posted: 26 May 2010 10:48 AM PDT

A travel agent handles airline tickets at an Iraqi Airways office in Baghdad. Baghdad said on Wednesday it will close down state-owned Iraqi Airways in the face of a decades-old financial dispute with Kuwait that prompted the seizure of an aircraft last month.(AFP/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - Baghdad said on Wednesday it will close down state-owned Iraqi Airways in the face of a decades-old financial dispute with Kuwait that prompted the seizure of an aircraft last month.

As US troops leave, Iraqis fear prison torture will widen (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 26 May 2010 09:15 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - Bashar al-Dulaimy says he often thinks back to the day he almost died in Iraqi detention.

Witness: Secret Iraq prison for women and children (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 26 May 2010 09:15 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - There aren't supposed to be any prisons at the Muthanna Iraqi Army base, let alone ones with children in them.

Brazen Baghdad gold heist leaves trail of dead (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 26 May 2010 06:18 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - Gunmen wearing scarves to hide their faces laid siege to a shopping district in southwestern Baghdad just before noon Tuesday, killing at least 14 people in a robbery of several gold shops, Iraqi authorities said.

Iraq dissolves Iraqi Airways over Kuwait dispute (AP)

Posted: 26 May 2010 05:26 AM PDT

FILE - In this June 4, 2005 file photo people arrive at Basra airport, Iraq. Iraq's government has dissolved state-owned Iraqi Airways because it is bankrupt from a decades-old financial dispute dating back to Saddam Hussein's invasion of his oil-rich Gulf neighbor Kuwait, a Transportation Ministry spokesman said Wednesday. Kuwait's national airliner, Kuwait Airways, has long demanded $1.2 billion in reparations from the airliner for alleged theft of 10 airplanes and millions of dollars worth of spare parts during the 1990 invasion. (AP Photo/Nabil Al-Jurani, File)AP - Iraq's government has dissolved state-owned Iraqi Airways over a decades-old financial dispute dating back to Saddam Hussein's invasion of his oil-rich neighbor Kuwait, the Transportation Ministry said Wednesday.

Iraq PM details 'several' assassination attempts (AFP)

Posted: 26 May 2010 03:47 AM PDT

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has claimed in an interview with Al-Hayat newspaper that he has escaped several assassination attempts, including one where insurgents tried to shoot down his plane.(AFP/File/Sabah Arar)AFP - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki claimed in remarks released Wednesday that he had escaped several assassination attempts, including one where insurgents tried to shoot down his plane.

(AP)

Posted: 26 May 2010 02:46 AM PDT

AP - Government says it will dissolve Iraqi Airways over decades-old financial dispute with Kuwait.

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