2010年10月26日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

US: Enemies searching WikiLeaks Iraq papers (AP)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 05:04 PM PDT

Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, Mohammad Mohaddessin, holds up documents he claims relate to Iran's meddling in Iraq during a media conference in Brussels, Tuesday, Oct 26, 2010. Documents posted by WikiLeaks last week recount Iran's alleged role in arming and training Shiite militias in Iraq, where Tehran has also sought to influence politics. Iran denies these charges.(AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)AP - U.S. enemies already are combing through data released last week in a trove of Iraq war documents for ways to harm the American military, the Pentagon's No. 2 official said Tuesday.

Saddam Hussein aide Tariq Aziz sentenced to hang (AP)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 04:12 PM PDT

FILE - In this Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010 file photo, Tariq Aziz, former Iraqi foreign minister and deputy prime minister speaks to the Associated Press in Baghdad, Iraq. Iraqi state TV says former Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz has been sentenced to death for persecuting Shiite political parties during Saddam Hussein's regime.(AP Photo/Hadi Mizban, File)AP - The international face of Saddam Hussein's regime, Tariq Aziz, was sentenced to death by hanging Tuesday for persecuting Shiites just over three months after the Americans transferred him to Iraqi government custody.

WikiLeaks has more U.S. war files, Pentagon says (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 01:33 PM PDT

Reuters - WikiLeaks, which already has made public nearly 500,000 classified U.S. files on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, has more U.S. documents for possible release than it has stated, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.

10 killed in robbery attempt in northern Iraq (AP)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 01:09 PM PDT

A wounded policeman man is seen in a hospital after gunmen stormed a jewelry store in Kirkuk, 290 kilometers (180 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010. Iraqi officials say several people have been killed when gunmen stormed a jewelry shop in the northern city of Kirkuk. Police and hospital officials say attackers used hand grenades in the Tuesday afternoon attack that killed the store's owners and several customers, including a woman and a child.(AP Photo/Emad Matti)AP - Thieves armed with guns and hand grenades stormed a jewelry shop Tuesday in northern Iraq and killed 10 people during a robbery attempt, Iraqi officials said.

How Tariq Aziz's death sentence could drive a wedge into Iraqi politics (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 12:44 PM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - Iraqis thirsting for vengeance as much as justice welcomed the death sentence Tuesday of one of Saddam Hussein’s best-known officials, Tariq Aziz.

Iraq's Tareq Aziz sentenced to death, Vatican appeals (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 12:24 PM PDT

Reuters - Iraq's high tribunal Tuesday passed a death sentence on Tareq Aziz, once the international face of dictator Saddam Hussein's government, over the persecution of Islamic parties, the court said.

Iraq court sentences Tareq Aziz to death (AFP)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 12:14 PM PDT

Iraq's supreme criminal court has found Iraq's former deputy premier Tareq Aziz, seen here in 2004, guilty of AFP - Iraq's supreme criminal court found Iraq's former deputy premier Tareq Aziz guilty of "deliberate murder and crimes against humanity" on Tuesday, sentencing to death the long-time international face of the Saddam Hussein regime.

Gunmen kill 10 in Iraq gold market attack (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 11:56 AM PDT

Reuters - At least 10 people were killed, including five policemen, when gunmen attacked a goldsmiths' market in the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk on Tuesday, police and hospital sources said.

WikiLeaks files should prompt Iraq abuse probe: U.N. (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 11:12 AM PDT

Reuters - Washington should investigate reports from a trove of leaked military documents indicating that American troops killed Iraqi civilians or ignored prisoner abuse by Iraqis, the U.N. human rights chief said on Tuesday.

Tariq Aziz and Iraq's most-wanted deck of cards: where are the aces and kings now? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 11:01 AM PDT

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Vatican urges Iraq to halt Aziz execution (AP)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 10:39 AM PDT

AP - The Vatican has urged Iraq to not carry out the death sentence meted out to former Iraqi foreign minister Tariq Aziz and says it may intervene diplomatically to try to halt it.

UN rights chief urges US, Iraq to probe WikiLeaks evidence (AFP)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 10:32 AM PDT

UN human rights chief Navi Pillay, pictured in April 2010, on Tuesday urged Iraq and the United States to investigate allegations of torture and unlawful killings in the Iraq conflict revealed in documents leaked last week.(AFP/File)AFP - UN human rights chief Navi Pillay on Tuesday urged Iraq and the United States to investigate allegations of torture and unlawful killings in the Iraq conflict revealed in documents leaked last week.

Ten killed in Iraq jewelry heists (AFP)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 10:14 AM PDT

An Iraqi soldier stands guard next to a police car in the northern Iraqi oil-rich city of Kirkuk in September 2010. Three teams of gunmen with grenade launchers and machine guns swooped on jewelry shops in Kirkuk in northern Iraq on Tuesday, killing 10 people, five of them policemen, a security official said.(AFP/File/Marwan Ibrahim)AFP - Three teams of gunmen with grenade launchers and machine guns swooped on jewelry shops in Kirkuk in northern Iraq on Tuesday, killing 10 people, five of them policemen, a security official said.

UN calls for US, Iraqi probe of Wikileaks reports (AP)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 10:07 AM PDT

FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2005 file photo, Iraqi women mourn during the funeral service of Adel al-Zubeidi, in Baghdad, Iraq. Military documents in the biggest leak of secret information in U.S. history suggest that far more Iraqis died than previously acknowledged during the years of sectarian bloodletting and criminal violence unleashed by the 2003 U.S.-led invasion.(AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed, File)AP - The United Nations' top human rights official called on Tuesday for the U.S. and Iraq to investigate allegations of detainee abuse contained in Wikileaks' release of American military documents.

Tariq Aziz, international face of Saddam's regime, sentenced to hang (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 06:44 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - Tariq Aziz, Saddam Hussein’s deputy who was the international face of the regime, was sentenced to death Monday by an Iraqi court.

Iraq al Qaeda more lethal as homegrown insurgency (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 05:43 AM PDT

Reuters - Al Qaeda's Iraqi branch has evolved into a homegrown, more lethal and bolder insurgency comprised of Iraqi fighters hardened in U.S. prisons and posing a challenge to Iraqi forces, military officials say.

Iraq, Afghanistan among 'most corrupt' nations (AFP)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 04:38 AM PDT

An Iraqi woman carries torn carton boxes while herding sheep at a garbage dump in the outskirts of Baghdad in, 2009. Iraq and Afghanistan came near the top of a closely watched global list of countries perceived to be the most corrupt, despite efforts to stamp out graft in the war-torn nations.(AFP/File/Ali Yussef)AFP - Iraq and Afghanistan on Tuesday came near the top of a closely watched global list of countries perceived to be the most corrupt, despite efforts to stamp out graft in the war-torn nations.

Report: Iraq, Afghanistan among most corrupt (AP)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 02:32 AM PDT

An Afghan policeman inspects weapons collected from a private security company in Herat in early October. Afghan security forces, especially the police, are regarded as corrupt and are not trusted to be able to provide adequate security.(AFP/File/Arif Karimi)AP - An international watchdog group says Afghanistan remains the world's second most corrupt country, and Iraq is not far behind.

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Posted: 26 Oct 2010 01:53 AM PDT

AP - Iraqi state TV stays Saddam Hussein ally Tariq Aziz sentenced to hang for persecuting Shiites.

WikiLeaks likely has more secret files: Pentagon (AFP)

Posted: 26 Oct 2010 12:52 PM PDT

A news ticker headline about the release of secret US documents about the war in Iraq on the WikiLeaks website is seen in New York's Times Square on October 22. The Pentagon believes WikiLeaks likely has more secret government documents in its hands, beyond those the website has already released or mentioned publicly, a spokesman said Tuesday.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)AFP - The Pentagon believes WikiLeaks likely has more secret government documents in its hands, beyond those the website has already released or mentioned publicly, a spokesman said Tuesday.

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