2010年10月5日星期二

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


Return to Baghdad: How to Cook Carp, Iraqi-Style (Time.com)

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 05:15 PM PDT

Time.com - A former American soldier enters a Baghdad restaurant by the Tigris for a feast of traditional style Iraqi fried fish.

Return to Baghdad: A Fish Feast on the Tigris (Time.com)

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 05:15 PM PDT

Time.com - TIME's former bureau chief recalls the first time he shared fish by the Tigris with an American soldier, just before it was too dangerous to venture out

Former Marine pleads guilty to accepting bribes (AP)

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 04:09 PM PDT

AP - A former Marine has pleaded guilty to accepting a $25,000 bribe in exchange for awarding numerous contracts to a Lebanon-based company at Camp Fallujah in Iraq.

More journalists killed in Iraq than in 2009: IPI (AFP)

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 03:42 PM PDT

A woman and a child look at pictures of killed Iraqi journalists during a gathering at the Iraqi Syndicate of Journalists to mark World Press Freedom Day in Baghdad in May 2010. More journalists have been killed in Iraq so far this year than in all of 2009, press watchdog IPI said Tuesday in a statement.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - More journalists have been killed in Iraq so far this year than in all of 2009, press watchdog IPI said Tuesday in a statement.


Success in Iraq? A Former U.S. Soldier Returns to Baghdad (Time.com)

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 01:45 PM PDT

Time.com - A former American soldier returns to the the Iraqi capital of Baghdad as a civilian to see the parts of town he knew only from heavily armored patrols

UN health agency, Iraq studying birth defects (AFP)

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 09:31 AM PDT

Iraqi children gather around a US soldier patroling a neighbourhood in Kirkuk, north Baghdad, on August 2010. The World Health Organisation and Iraqi authorities are carrying out a survey of birth defects in Iraq following media reports of abnormal patterns in Fallujah, a WHO spokeswoman said on Tuesday.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - The World Health Organisation and Iraqi authorities are carrying out a survey of birth defects in Iraq following media reports of abnormal patterns in Fallujah, a WHO spokeswoman said on Tuesday.


Syria's Assad, Shiite leader call for Iraq unity govt (AFP)

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 08:12 AM PDT

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, seen here in July 2010, issued a joint call with visiting Iraqi Shiite leader Ammar al-Hakim for a national unity government to be formed in Iraq.(AFP/File/Dominique Faget)AFP - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issued a joint call on Tuesday with visiting Iraqi Shiite leader Ammar al-Hakim for a national unity government to be formed in Iraq.


US army bids to build up mental 'resilience' in Iraq (AFP)

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 06:24 AM PDT

US soldiers relax at the AFP - US efforts to help soldiers deal with the stress of war vary, but perhaps none are more unusual than those of Dave Roever, a Vietnam veteran who peppers tales of his own demons with dry wit.


Gunmen kill crime lab chief in northern Iraq (AP)

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 04:45 AM PDT

A woman and a child look at pictures of killed Iraqi journalists during a gathering at the Iraqi Syndicate of Journalists to mark World Press Freedom Day in Baghdad in May 2010. More journalists have been killed in Iraq so far this year than in all of 2009, press watchdog IPI said Tuesday in a statement.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AP - Gunmen in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul ambushed and killed the director of the city's crime lab Tuesday in the latest targeted killing of security officials and government workers around Iraq, police said.


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