2010年8月10日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,414 (AP)

Posted: 10 Aug 2010 02:15 PM PDT

AP - As of Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010, at least 4,414 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

Game in 'Jersey Shore' town features Obama target (AP)

Posted: 10 Aug 2010 02:12 PM PDT

Caricatures of Saddam Hussein, left, and President Barack Obama are seen at a boardwalk game Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010, in Seaside Heights, N.J. The game in the town where the MTV reality show 'Jersey Shore' is filmed features a caricature of Obama, depicted with exaggerated ears and smile, as a moving target along with likenesses of Saddam Hussein, Osama bin Laden and Michael Jackson, The Joker and other characters. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)AP - A boardwalk game in the town where the MTV reality show "Jersey Shore" is filmed features a caricature of President Barack Obama as a moving target along with likenesses of Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden.

Attacks target Iraq security forces, killing 6 (AP)

Posted: 10 Aug 2010 11:51 AM PDT

A child who was wounded in one of Baghdad's Bayaa bomb attacks, receives treatment at a hospital in Baghdad August 10, 2010.Two roadside bombs exploded near a police patrol in Baghdad's southwestern Bayaa district, killing two civilians and wounding 13 other people, including three police officers, police said. Three roadside bombs went off simultaneously in another area of the Bayaa district, killing three people and wounding 11 others, police said. REUTERS/Stringer (IRAQ - Tags: HEALTH CONFLICT)AP - Explosions and gunmen in Iraq killed six people Tuesday, including two members of an anti-al-Qaida group and two policemen, officials said.

Iraq spending 300 million dollars on hotels for summit: FM (AFP)

Posted: 10 Aug 2010 09:49 AM PDT

An Iraqi couple walk in the the gardens of Baghdad's Rasheed hotel prior to the start of a jazz concert in 2009. Iraq will spend 300 million dollars to upgrade six major hotels, including the Rasheed in Baghdad for an Arab summit next year, Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari told AFP on Tuesday.(AFP/File/Patrick Baz)AFP - Iraq will spend 300 million dollars to upgrade six major hotels in Baghdad for an Arab summit next year, Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari told AFP on Tuesday.

New Iran envoy says sanctions won't affect Iraq trade (AFP)

Posted: 10 Aug 2010 09:43 AM PDT

Iran's new ambassador to Iraq Hassan Danafar speaks during a press conference at the Iranian embassy in Baghdad. Iran's new envoy to Baghdad said on Tuesday that the latest round of sanctions imposed on his country would not affect growing trade with Iraq which is now worth billions of dollars.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Iran's new envoy to Baghdad said on Tuesday that the latest round of sanctions imposed on his country would not affect growing trade with Iraq which is now worth billions of dollars.

Anti-Qaeda militia leader among four killed in Iraq (AFP)

Posted: 10 Aug 2010 06:27 AM PDT

An Iraqi traffic policeman controls the traffic in Baghdad, on August 9, following the deaths of two comrades killed by a blast in the capital. The leader of an anti-Qaeda militia in Iraq was gunned down Tuesday outside his home, while bombs killed three civilians in a series of attacks south of Baghdad, security officials said.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - The leader of an anti-Qaeda militia in Iraq was gunned down Tuesday outside his home, while bombs killed three civilians in a series of attacks south of Baghdad, security officials said.

Iraq oil hub Basra hoping to see its share of wealth (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Aug 2010 03:13 AM PDT

Reuters - Old pictures hanging on the walls of restaurants show canals flowing through the handsome streets of the southern city of Basra, which Iraqis used to call "The Venice of the Middle East".

S.Korean firm hits oil reserves in northern Iraq (AFP)

Posted: 10 Aug 2010 12:01 AM PDT

File photo shows Kurdish security officers walking next to an oil pipeline in northern Iraq. South Korea's state-run petroleum company said Tuesday it has discovered crude oil reserves in two blocks it is exploring in northern Iraq.(AFP/File/Safin Hamed)AFP - South Korea's state-run petroleum company said Tuesday it has discovered crude oil reserves in two blocks it is exploring in northern Iraq.

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