2010年7月10日星期六

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


Baghdad kills 58,000 stray dogs in 3-month span (AP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2010 04:46 PM PDT

FILE - In this Nov. 23, 2008 file photo, Iraqi police officer Qassim Ahmed takes aim before shooting a stray dog in the Mansour neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq. Baghdad officials say 58,000 stray dogs have been killed in and around the Iraqi capital over the past three months as part of a campaign to combat dog attacks. (AP Photo/Asaad Mouhsin, File)AP - Teams of veterinarians and police shooters have killed some 58,000 stray dogs in and around the Iraqi capital over the past three months as part of a campaign to curb an increasing number of strays blamed for attacks on residents.


Turkey asks Iraq, US to hand over Kurdish rebels: report (AFP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2010 10:22 AM PDT

Turkey has asked Iraq, the United States and Iraq's Kurdish administration to hand over nearly 250 Kurdish rebels operating from rear bases in Iraq, the Hurriyet daily reported. The list of 248 includes rebel commanders such as Murat Karayilan, pictured in 2009, Cemil Bayik and Duran Kalkan, and Ankara wants the handover to be AFP - Turkey has asked Iraq, the United States and Iraq's Kurdish administration to hand over nearly 250 Kurdish rebels operating from rear bases in Iraq, the Hurriyet daily reported Saturday.


US troops killed in Iraq and Kuwait (AP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2010 10:21 AM PDT

AP - Army Capt. Michael P. Cassidy
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