Yahoo! News: Iraq

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• US troops in Iraq: US, Maliki weigh possible extension (The Christian Science Monitor)
• US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,452 (AP)
• 21 bodies found in Iraq mass grave (AFP)
• US troops face increasing dangers in southern Iraq (AP)
• Dictators and Terrorists Who Love Porn (The Daily Beast)
• Cindy Sheehan Antiwar Activism Continues Despite Being Used by the Democrats (The Daily Beast)

US troops in Iraq: US, Maliki weigh possible extension (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 17 May 2011 12:13 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - At Al-Faw Palace on Baghdad's outskirts, the footsteps of a dwindling number of American officers and soldiers echo through nearly deserted marble hallways.

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,452 (AP) Posted: 17 May 2011 09:07 AM PDT AP - As of Tuesday, May 17, 2011, at least 4,452 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

21 bodies found in Iraq mass grave (AFP) Posted: 17 May 2011 08:43 AM PDT AFP - The bodies of 21 people killed in fighting between Sunni insurgents and US forces in the town of Fallujah, west of the Iraqi capital, were discovered on Tuesday in a cemetery, officials said.

US troops face increasing dangers in southern Iraq (AP) Posted: 17 May 2011 03:50 AM PDT AP - American forces are facing an increasingly dangerous environment in southern Iraq, where Shiite militias trying to claim they are driving out the U.S. occupiers have stepped up attacks against bases and troops.

Dictators and Terrorists Who Love Porn (The Daily Beast) Posted: 17 May 2011 01:31 AM PDT The Daily Beast - Osama bin Laden's compound had an extensive porn library—but he's hardly the first tyrant to have a fetish collection. From Hitler and his racy photos to Saddam Hussein and his alleged adult-film role to Kim Jong-il and his prized collection of videos, find out who were the dirtiest despots of all time.

Cindy Sheehan Antiwar Activism Continues Despite Being Used by the Democrats (The Daily Beast) Posted: 16 May 2011 09:02 PM PDT The Daily Beast - The Democrats used her for partisan gain against George Bush, but the mother of a soldier killed in Iraq continues her antiwar activism against Obama—and we should respect her for it, says Stephen Carter.

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