2010年7月22日星期四

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq

Obama presses Iraqi leaders to end deadlock (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jul 2010 02:59 PM PDT

A U.S. military medic checks a woman during a medical mission at a clinic in Kerbala, 80 km (50 miles) south of Baghdad July 21, 2010. REUTERS/Mushtaq MuhammedReuters - President Barack Obama pressed Iraqi leaders on Thursday to end a post-election deadlock and form a new government without further delay as the top U.S. commander in Iraq told him a troop drawdown was running ahead of schedule.

Obama voices concerns over rocket attack in Iraq (AP)

Posted: 22 Jul 2010 02:11 PM PDT

AP - The White House says President Barack Obama has expressed concerns about a rocket attack Thursday on the Green Zone in Baghdad, a fortified area that houses the U.S. embassy and the Iraqi government.

Obama: time to form Iraqi government 'without delay' (AFP)

Posted: 22 Jul 2010 01:51 PM PDT

Iraqi lawmakers take the oath collectively during a parliamentary session in Baghdad in June, 2010. US President Barack Obama said Thursday it was time for rival Iraqi parties to form a government AFP - US President Barack Obama said Thursday it was time for rival Iraqi parties to form a government "without delay," cranking up US pressure for an end to the political deadlock in Baghdad.

Iraqi minister says 4 al-Qaida inmates escape jail (AP)

Posted: 22 Jul 2010 11:58 AM PDT

FILE - In this Thursday, July 15, 2010 file photo, Iraq's Minister of Justice Dara Noureddin, left, and U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jerry Cannon, right, hold a symbolic key to the US Theater Internment Facility at Camp Cropper during a ceremony transferring the facility to Iraqi control in Baghdad, Iraq. Iraq's justice minister says four al-Qaida-linked detainees have escaped from the Baghdad area prison that was handed over by the U.S. to Iraqi authorities a week ago. (AP Photo / Maya Alleruzzo, File)AP - Four al-Qaida-linked detainees have escaped from a Baghdad area prison that was handed over by the U.S. to Iraqi authorities a week ago, Iraq's justice minister said Thursday — a daring escape that embarrasses a government struggling to prove it is capable of operating without U.S. oversight.

Three contractors killed in Green Zone rocket attack (AFP)

Posted: 22 Jul 2010 11:32 AM PDT

Iraqis inspect damages in Baquba, north of Baghdad. Three security contractors working for the US government were killed in a rocket attack on Baghdad's heavily-fortified Green Zone on Thursday, the American embassy said.(AFP)AFP - Three security contractors working for the US government were killed in a rocket attack on Baghdad's heavily-fortified Green Zone on Thursday, the American embassy said.

Rocket attack kills 3 in Baghdad Green Zone (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jul 2010 09:39 AM PDT

Reuters - A rocket attack on Baghdad's international Green Zone on Thursday killed two Ugandans and a Peruvian working for a U.S. security contractor hired to protect U.S. facilities in Iraq, the U.S. embassy said.

(AP)

Posted: 22 Jul 2010 09:26 AM PDT

AP - CORRECTS: Iraq's justice minister says 4 al-Qaida prisoners have escaped from a Baghdad jail. (Corrects APNewsAlert that attributed the statement to the deputy justice minister.)

Three killed in rocket attack on Baghdad's Green Zone (AFP)

Posted: 22 Jul 2010 08:51 AM PDT

Iraqis inspect destrcution at the site of a rocket attack in Baghdad in March, 2010. Three security contractors working for the US government were killed and 15 wounded in a rocket attack on the Iraqi capital's heavily fortified Green Zone on Thursday, the American embassy said.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - Three security contractors working for the US government were killed and 15 wounded in a rocket attack on the Iraqi capital's heavily fortified Green Zone on Thursday, the American embassy said.

Iraq needs $7 billion to rebuild industry: minister (AFP)

Posted: 22 Jul 2010 02:04 AM PDT

Iraq's industry minister Fawzi Hariri, seen here in 2007, has told AFP that improved security is allowing Iraq to rebuild its shattered industry but up to $7 billion is needed to help the sector recover from years of war and sanctions.(AFP/File/Sabah Arar)AFP - Improved security is allowing Iraq to rebuild its shattered industry but up to seven billion dollars is needed to help the sector recover from years of war and sanctions, the industry minister told AFP.

In Iraq, 5 US governors say conditions improving (AP)

Posted: 21 Jul 2010 05:40 PM PDT

In this photo provided by the Minnesota governor's office, are from left: Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon; South Dakota Gov. Michael Rounds; Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas; Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty; Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick and General McKinley, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, during visit to Al Faw Palace Wednesday, July 21, 2010, in Baghdad. Pawlenty told reporters Wednesday July 21, 2010, the five U.S. governors are on a high-security trip to Iraq to survey conditions as troops prepare to leave the country next year. (AP Photo/Office of the Minnesota Governor)AP - Five U.S. governors visiting Iraq said Wednesday that conditions have improved, with Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon pronouncing that President Barack Obama's goal of reducing U.S. forces to 50,000 troops by Sept. 1 is achievable.

Iraq car bomb kills 30 (AFP)

Posted: 21 Jul 2010 10:55 AM PDT

Iraqis walk past empty bullet cartridges in the premises of a Shiite Husseiniyah mosque in 2007. A car bomb killed 30 people and wounded 46 near a mosque in a predominantly Shiite area of the mixed city of Baquba, north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, on Wednesday, security officials said.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - A car bomb killed 30 people and wounded 46 near a mosque in a predominantly Shiite area of the mixed city of Baquba, north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, on Wednesday, security officials said.

发贴者：iwvck12 时间 18:04 0 条评论

bnzv