2010年11月22日星期一

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Tariq Aziz seeks pardon from Iraqi president (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2010 09:36 AM PST

FILE - In this Dec. 2, 1998 file photo, former Iraqi foreign minister Tariq Aziz stands to attention as the Iraqi national anthem is played at a conference in Baghdad, Iraq. Iraq's president said Wednesday Nov. 17, 2010 he won't sign off on a death penalty sentence against one of Saddam Hussein's closest confidantes, Tariq Aziz, setting the stage for a possible battle over the fate of the man known as the international face of the dictator's regime.(AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)AP - Lawyers for Tariq Aziz, the longtime international face of Saddam Hussein's regime, said Monday they will seek a presidential pardon to spare him from execution.

WikiLeaks: New release 7 times size of Iraq files (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2010 09:14 AM PST

AP - WikiLeaks says that its next release will be seven times the size of the Iraq war logs, some 400,000 secret documents that amounted to the biggest leak in U.S. intelligence history.

Police: 2 Christian brothers shot, killed in Iraq (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2010 05:41 AM PST

A US soldier adjusts his helmet in preparation for a night patrol in Iraq in 2005. After tracking how an explosive blast impacts the skull and brain, researchers said Monday that adding a face shield to the US military helmet could help prevent traumatic brain injury in soldiers.(AFP/File/David Furst)AP - Gunmen shot and killed two Christian brothers Monday in a northern Iraqi city in the latest in a spate of attacks targeting the religious minority, Iraqi police said.

Christian brothers shot dead in north Iraq (AFP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2010 04:39 AM PST

Two Iraqi Christian brothers have been gunned down inside their vehicle workshop in the restive northern city of Mosul, police said.(AFP/File/ESSAM AL-SUDANI)AFP - Two Iraqi Christian brothers were gunned down inside their vehicle workshop in the restive northern city of Mosul on Monday, police said.

WikiLeaks says next leak 7 times larger than Iraq logs (AFP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2010 03:55 AM PST

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange looks on during a press conference at the Geneva Press Club on November 4. Whistleblowing website WikiLeaks has said it is planning to publish nearly three million more secret documents in its next mass release of confidential material, according to its Twitter feed.(AFP/File/Fabrice Coffrini)AFP - Whistleblowing website WikiLeaks said Monday it was planning to publish nearly three million more secret documents in its next mass release of confidential material, according to its Twitter feed.

Iraqi Christians seek safe haven in Jordan (AFP)

Posted: 21 Nov 2010 10:18 PM PST

Iraqi Assyrian Catholic Sister Basma speaks to Iraqi Christian refugee children at a Christian school on the outskirts of Beirut on November 15, 2010. A spate of attacks targeting Christians in Iraq has forced many to flee to neighbouring Jordan which many see as a stepping stone to a new life as far away as possible from the violence-ridden country.(AFP/Joseph Eid)AFP - A spate of attacks targeting Christians in Iraq has forced many to flee to neighbouring Jordan which many see as a stepping stone to a new life as far away as possible from the violence-ridden country.

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