2011年2月25日星期五

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq

Gates warns against Iraq, Afghanistan-style wars (AFP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 04:25 PM PST

It is unlikely that the United States will again invade a foreign country like it did in Iraq or Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Robert Gates, pictured here on February 17, said Friday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Rod Lamkey)AFP - Defense Secretary Robert Gates warned Friday against committing the US military to big land wars in Asia or the Middle East, saying anyone proposing otherwise "should have his head examined."

The Missing Ingredient in Iraq's Day of Rage (Time.com)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 02:15 PM PST

Time.com - Iraqis are angry about a lot of things: unemployment, poverty, lack of security. But their public uprising on Feb. 25 lacked one key thing: a big bad villain. He's already been got rid of

Arizona: Why an Iraqi Woman Fell Victim to Honor Killing (Time.com)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 01:05 PM PST

Time.com - The daughter of Iraqi immigrants, Noor al-Maleki was in many ways an all-American girl. That may have been why her father murdered her -- and why her family and community have turned their backs on the crime

12 killed as Iraqis protest in 'Day of Rage' (AP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 12:40 PM PST

Protesters chant anti-Iraqi government slogans after demonstrators pulled down concrete blast walls leading to the heavily guarded Green Zone during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 25, 2011. Thousands marched on government buildings and clashed with security forces in cities across Iraq on Friday, in the largest and most violent anti-government protests here since political unrest began spreading in the Arab world several weeks ago. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)AP - Thousands marched on government buildings and clashed with security forces Friday in cities across Iraq in an outpouring of anger that left 12 people dead — the largest and most violent anti-government protests in the country since political unrest began spreading in the Arab world weeks ago.

15 killed on Iraq 'Day of Rage' (AFP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 11:42 AM PST

Iraqi protesters hold up signs and empty gasoline containers during a demonstration against lack of electricity, corruption, poor public services and high unemployment in the northern city of Kirkuk. Thousands of demonstrators flooded streets across Iraq for a AFP - Security forces used water cannons and tear gas to disperse thousands of angry protesters in Baghdad on Friday as a "Day of Rage" across Iraq left 15 demonstrators dead in clashes with police.

Mullen in Kuwait to celebrate liberation (AFP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 10:24 AM PST

Top US military officer Admiral Mike Mullen, pictured here on February 16, arrived in Kuwait on Friday to join celebrations marking 20 years since the country's liberation from Saddam Hussein's forces.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Mark Wilson)AFP - Top US military officer Admiral Mike Mullen arrived in Kuwait on Friday to join celebrations marking 20 years since the country's liberation from Saddam Hussein's forces.

Iraqis rally in "Day of Rage," with 10 dead, scores hurt (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 10:08 AM PST

Residents demonstrate at Tahrir square in central Baghdad February 25, 2011. Thousands of Iraqis took to the streets on Friday to protest against corruption and a lack of basic services in an organised nationwide Reuters - Thousands of Iraqis inspired by uprisings around the Arab world protested on Friday against corruption and poor basic services in nationwide rallies where at least 10 people died in clashes with security forces.

Iraqi forces kill al-Qaida 'war minister' in raid (AP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 07:06 AM PST

Iraqi anti-government protesters carry a wounded man during clashes with police, in Mosul, 225 miles (360 kilometers) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 25, 2011. Thousands marched on government buildings and clashed with security forces in cities across Iraq on Friday, in the largest and most violent anti-government protests here since political unrest began spreading in the Arab world several weeks ago. (AP Photo)AP - Iraqi security forces killed the top military leader of an al-Qaida front group, surrounding his hideout and firing shots that blew up his booby-trapped getaway car, officials said Friday.

Libya live report (AFP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 02:11 PM PST

Libya's ambassador to the United Nations Abdel-Rahman Shalgam speaks to the UN Security Council during a meeting held to consider actions against Libyan leader Muamar Kadhafi's government that could include sanctions.(AFP/Timothy A. Clary)AFP - 2159 GMT: This live report is concluding. Here is a recap of today's key events in the relentless surge of uprisings across the embattled region:

'Five dead' in Iraql protest clashes (AFP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 01:59 AM PST

Iraqis protest in Baghdad's al-Tahrir square against corruption, poor public services and high unemployment, on February 23. Protesters have taken to the streets across Iraq again to mark a AFP - Five protesters were killed and 10 others wounded when security forces fired warning shots to disperse a demonstration in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Friday, police said.

Two killed in north Iraq 'Day of Rage' demo: police (AFP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 12:58 AM PST

Two people were killed and 20 wounded, including seven policemen, in clashes between protesters and security forces in the Iraq town of Hawija Friday, police and the town's city council chief said.(AFP)AFP - Two people were killed and 20 wounded, including seven policemen, in clashes between protesters and security forces in the Iraq town of Hawija Friday, police and the town's city council chief said.

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