2010年9月24日星期五

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq

Al-Qaida in Iraq claims Baghdad bombings (AP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:31 PM PDT

FILE - In this Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010, file photo, Iraqis inspect a crater caused by a car bomb attack in Baghdad's Kazimiyah neighborhood. Two car bombs exploded during the morning rush hour killing and wounding scores of people, police said. Al-Qaida's front group in Iraq claimed responsibility Friday for two bombings last week in Baghdad that killed at least 31 people at a government security agency and what it termed an 'evil' mobile phone provider. The Islamic State of Iraq said in a statement Friday that it targeted the National Security Ministry and an Asia Cell store because they are an inseparable part of the Shiite-led government's crackdown on insurgents. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim, File)AP - Al-Qaida's front group in Iraq claimed responsibility Friday for two Baghdad bombings last week that killed at least 31 people at a government security agency and what it called an "evil" mobile phone provider.

Iraq, Syria to restore full diplomatic links (AFP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:29 PM PDT

Iraq and Syria have agreed to restore full diplomatic relations, ending a year-long diplomatic row in the aftermath of massive truck bombs in Baghdad, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari told AFP on Friday.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - Iraq and Syria have agreed to restore full diplomatic relations, ending a year-long row in the aftermath of massive truck bombs in Baghdad, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari told AFP on Friday.

U.S. troops fight on despite end to combat in Iraq (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 10:55 AM PDT

A U.S. soldier performs a radio check during a patrol in Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad September 5, 2010. Since President Barack Obama declared an end to combat operations in Iraq, U.S. troops have waged a gun battle with a suicide squad in Baghdad, dropped bombs on armed militants in Baquba and assisted Iraqi soldiers in a raid in Falluja. Picture taken September 5, 2010. To match Feature IRAQ-VIOLENCE/USA REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT MILITARY POLITICS)Reuters - Since President Barack Obama declared an end to combat operations in Iraq, U.S. troops have waged a gun battle with a suicide squad in Baghdad, dropped bombs on armed militants in Baquba and assisted Iraqi soldiers in a raid in Falluja.

Iraqi museum struggles to recover lost artefacts and glory (AFP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:59 AM PDT

A general view shows the Assyrian Hall at the Iraqi National Museum on September 21. While the museum once housed one of the world's most complete Mesopotamian collections, around 15,000 statues and priceless pieces were looted when it was ransacked in April 2003 after Saddam's ouster.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - It was one of the most impressive collections of historical artefacts in the world. But in the seven years since Saddam Hussein was ousted, Baghdad's National Museum has struggled to recover not just its pillaged treasures, but also its lost lustre.

Al Qaeda claims twin Baghdad car bombs (AFP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 05:57 AM PDT

The scene of a car bomb in residential district of Mansur in the west of Baghdad on September 19. US monitoring group SITE said that Al Qaeda in Iraq claimed responsibility for Sunday's twin car bombings that killed at least 29 people and wounded 111 in Baghdad.(AFP/File/Khalil al-Murshidi)AFP - Al Qaeda in Iraq claimed responsibility for Sunday's twin car bombings that killed at least 29 people and wounded 111 in Baghdad, US monitoring group SITE said on Friday.

Clinton urges Iraq to form government (AFP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 09:51 PM PDT

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said during talks with Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari that Iraq needs to finally form a new government and avoid creating a security vacuum(AFP/Stan Honda)AFP - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said during talks with Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari that Iraq needs to finally form a new government and avoid creating a security vacuum.

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