Yahoo! News: Iraq

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• Fingerprints in terror case unchecked for months (AP)
• Iraq transition 'vital' for Middle East, US officials say (AFP)
• Iraq: Wedding attack kills 3 south of Baghdad (AP)
• US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,454 (AP)
• Iraq has most unsolved murders of journalists: watchdog (AFP)
• Iraqi Muslims, Christians pray for calm in north (AFP)
• Iraqi refugees indicted on US terror charges (AFP)
• Iraqi refugees in Kentucky charged with planning to help arm Al Qaeda (The Christian Science Monitor)

Fingerprints in terror case unchecked for months (AP) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 02:57 PM PDT AP - While an Iraqi refugee spent two years in the U.S. plotting to help al-Qaida attack American soldiers in Iraq, court documents say, federal authorities unknowingly had evidence that already linked him a roadside bomb in his home country in 2005.

Iraq transition 'vital' for Middle East, US officials say (AFP) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 01:56 PM PDT AFP - The transition from a strong US military presence in Iraq to an expanded diplomatic role is "vital" to ensure security in the Middle East, US officials said Wednesday.

Iraq: Wedding attack kills 3 south of Baghdad (AP) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 01:13 PM PDT AP - A wedding celebration turned deadly Wednesday when a bomb hidden in a plastic bag killed three people and wounded 18 in a town south of the Iraqi capital, police and hospital officials said

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,454 (AP) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 07:11 AM PDT AP - As of Wednesday, June 1, 2011, at least 4,454 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

Iraq has most unsolved murders of journalists: watchdog (AFP) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:53 AM PDT AFP - Unsolved violence against media in Mexico rose sharply in 2010 but Iraq remained worst in the world when it comes to punishing murders of reporters, the Committee to Protect Journalists said on Wednesday.

Iraqi Muslims, Christians pray for calm in north (AFP) Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:05 AM PDT AFP - Iraqi Muslim leaders have joined their Christian counterparts for prayers at a church in Kirkuk, in a public bid to ease tensions in the disputed northern city.

Iraqi refugees indicted on US terror charges (AFP) Posted: 31 May 2011 07:04 PM PDT AFP - Two Iraqi refugees began scheming to ship missiles, guns and money to their home country for use in attacks on US troops shortly after arriving in the United States, officials said.

Iraqi refugees in Kentucky charged with planning to help arm Al Qaeda (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 31 May 2011 04:55 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - Two Iraqi nationals who came to the US as refugees have been arrested in Kentucky on charges that they conspired to provide money, weapons, and other support to Al Qaeda in Iraq, federal officials announced on Tuesday.

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