Yahoo! News: Iraq

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• Marine gets 6-year prison term for Iraq fraud (Reuters)
• Corrected: Marine captain gets 6-year prison term for Iraq fraud (Reuters)
• Refugees forced back to a still-violent Iraq, prompting criticism of European policy (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Rumsfeld admits 'possible' Iraq troop mistakes (AFP)
• Grandchildren visit Aziz jailed in Iraq (AFP)

Marine gets 6-year prison term for Iraq fraud (Reuters) Posted: 07 Feb 2011 04:32 PM PST Reuters - A U.S. Marine Corps captain who last year pleaded guilty to skimming nearly $1.7 million from government contracts in Iraq was sentenced to six years in federal prison on Monday.

Corrected: Marine captain gets 6-year prison term for Iraq fraud (Reuters) Posted: 07 Feb 2011 04:21 PM PST Reuters - A U.S. Marine captain who last year pleaded guilty to skimming nearly $1.7 million from government contracts in Iraq was sentenced to six years in federal prison on Monday.

Refugees forced back to a still-violent Iraq, prompting criticism of European policy (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 07 Feb 2011 09:05 AM PST The Christian Science Monitor - Working with American media, Ali Jassim Mohammad became used to documenting the misery of Iraqis caught in war. And then he became one of them, in a tale that stretches from Baghdad to Sweden and back, and underscores the growing problem of European nations deporting Iraqi refugees to a homeland still wracked by violence.

Rumsfeld admits 'possible' Iraq troop mistakes (AFP) Posted: 07 Feb 2011 08:43 AM PST AFP - Former US defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld said in an interview Monday the world was better off without Saddam Hussein but conceded his troop decisions in the Iraq war may have been wrong.

Grandchildren visit Aziz jailed in Iraq (AFP) Posted: 07 Feb 2011 02:02 AM PST AFP - Tareq Aziz, Saddam Hussein's former deputy premier now on death row, received a family visit by his wife and seven of their grandchildren last week, his son Ziad told AFP on Monday.

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