Yahoo! News: Iraq

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• Tariq Aziz: Obama is 'leaving Iraq to the wolves' (AP)
• Saddam aide says U.S. "leaving Iraq to the wolves" (Reuters)
• Saddam deputy says US 'leaving Iraq to the wolves': report (AFP)
• Iraq: Requiem for a Profound Misadventure (Time.com)
• Arab public opinion sours on Obama despite his outreach (McClatchy Newspapers)
• UN calls on Iraq to take steps to end sanctions (AP)
• Gunmen storm Baghdad money exchange, kill 3 (AP)
• Innospec execs settle with SEC on bribery charges (AP)
• UN extends mandate of UN mission in Iraq for a year (AFP)
• Tired of war, thousands of Iraqis want to go to U.S. (Reuters)

Tariq Aziz: Obama is 'leaving Iraq to the wolves' (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 06:20 PM PDT AP - Saddam Hussein's leading lieutenant accused the United States of abandoning Iraq and leaving the country to die, according to a British newspaper interview to be published Friday.

Saddam aide says U.S. "leaving Iraq to the wolves" (Reuters) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 04:55 PM PDT Reuters - Former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein's most prominent deputy Tareq Aziz has accused President Barack Obama of "leaving Iraq to the wolves" with his planned troop pullout, a British newspaper reported on Thursday.

Saddam deputy says US 'leaving Iraq to the wolves': report (AFP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 04:21 PM PDT AFP - Saddam Hussein's former deputy, Tareq Aziz, on Friday accused the US president of "leaving Iraq to the wolves" by pressing ahead with a withdrawal of combat troops despite a recent upsurge in violence.

Iraq: Requiem for a Profound Misadventure (Time.com) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 03:35 PM PDT Time.com - Obama's somber speech on Iraq is a reminder of when and why we should -- and should not -- go to war

Arab public opinion sours on Obama despite his outreach (McClatchy Newspapers) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 03:01 PM PDT McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — Despite the imminent withdrawal of most U.S. combat troops from Iraq, Arab public opinion is largely negative toward President Barack Obama and his policies there, according to a poll released Thursday.

UN calls on Iraq to take steps to end sanctions (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 11:14 AM PDT AP - The U.N. Security Council called on Iraq Thursday to address all outstanding issues related to Kuwait, oil-for-food program contracts, and disarmament so it can cancel sanctions and more than 70 resolutions adopted after the 1990 invasion of Kuwait.

Gunmen storm Baghdad money exchange, kill 3 (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 10:52 AM PDT AP - Gunmen stormed a Baghdad money exchange and killed three people Thursday, the latest in a spate of brash daylight robberies of banks or financial centers in the Iraqi capital.

Innospec execs settle with SEC on bribery charges (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 10:51 AM PDT AP - Federal securities regulators are settling civil charges against two executives charged with bribing Iraqi officials for contracts to supply an oil processing chemical made by their company.

UN extends mandate of UN mission in Iraq for a year (AFP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 08:12 AM PDT AFP - The Security Council on Thursday extended by a year the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) and urged that country's leaders to speed up formation of an inclusive government.

Tired of war, thousands of Iraqis want to go to U.S. (Reuters) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 07:11 AM PDT Reuters - Ahmed is desperate to get out of Baghdad, after Islamists threatened to kill him or his children because he worked for Western media after the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003.

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