2011年7月13日星期三

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


Iraq to fly home despairing Sri Lankan workers (AP)

Posted: 13 Jul 2011 10:13 AM PDT

Senior Airman Kevin Gilliam closes the door of the transfer vehicle containing the remains of Army Sgt. Steven L. Talamantez of Laredo Texas, upon arrival at Dover Air Force Base, Del. on Wednesday,  July 13, 2011. The Department of Defense announced the death of Talamantez who was supporting Operation New Dawn in Iraq.(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)AP - A group of Sri Lankan laborers who tried to kill themselves after months of begging for food and shelter when their employer went out of business will each be given $3,000 and flown home for free, the Iraqi government said Wednesday.


Rebuilt Iraq hospital plans surgery on infants (AFP)

Posted: 13 Jul 2011 07:37 AM PDT

Surgeons operate on a patient at the Ibn Bitar Hospital for Cardiac Surgery in Baghdad on July 9. It will be three years before doctors in Iraq can perform heart surgery on infants, doctors say, in a country where birth defects are high due to marriage within extended families.(AFP/File/Ali al-Saadi)AFP - It will be three years before doctors in Iraq can perform heart surgery on infants, doctors say, in a country where birth defects are high due to marriage within extended families.


Nearly 900 Iraqi children killed in violence: UN (AFP)

Posted: 13 Jul 2011 07:16 AM PDT

Iraqi children stand at an old army camp in the Zaafaraniyah district of Baghdad on January 26. Nearly 900 children were killed in violence in Iraq between 2008 and 2010 and more than 3,200 wounded, UNICEF said in a report marking the AFP - Nearly 900 children were killed in violence in Iraq between 2008 and 2010 and more than 3,200 wounded, UNICEF said in a report on Wednesday marking the "Day of the Iraqi Child."


Iran dismisses claims it's arming Iraqi insurgents (AP)

Posted: 13 Jul 2011 04:43 AM PDT

AP - Iran's state TV says the country's defense minister has dismissed renewed U.S. claims that Tehran is arming Iraqi insurgents.

U.S. Military Focuses on Training with Six Months Left to Iraqi Pullout (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 12 Jul 2011 08:22 PM PDT

ContributorNetwork - Lt. Gen. Frank G. Helmick, U.S. Forces-Iraq deputy commanding general (operations), briefed reporters from Baghdad June 22. His topic was the status of U.S. and Iraqi military forces. The deadline for withdrawal of all U.S. forces is six months away.

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