2011年5月16日星期一

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


Iraq violence kills six, wounds two Norwegians (AFP)

Posted: 16 May 2011 07:44 AM PDT

An Iraqi anti-terror unit guards a checkpoint in Baghdad. A spate of attacks in Iraq on Monday has killed four people, including a Christian whose body was mutilated, while two Norwegians hurt in a Baghdad bomb blast are among at least 16 injured, officials say.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - A spate of attacks in Iraq on Monday killed six people including a Christian whose body was mutilated while two Norwegians hurt in a Baghdad bomb blast were among at least 16 injured, officials said.


Iraq Christian killed after $100,000 ransom demand (AFP)

Posted: 16 May 2011 05:08 AM PDT

Iraqi soldiers stand guard at the site of armed clashes between Iraqi troops and Kurdish forces in the oil-rich northern city of Kirkuk last month. Iraqi insurgents in the city have killed and mutilated a Christian construction worker whom they had kidnapped over the weekend and demanded $100,000 in ransom, according to Iraqi police and medical officials.(AFP/File/Marwan Ibrahim)AFP - Iraqi insurgents killed and mutilated a Christian construction worker whom they had kidnapped over the weekend and demanded $100,000 in ransom for, police and medical officials said on Monday.


Security men killed in Baghdad, 2 Norwegians hurt (AP)

Posted: 16 May 2011 03:42 AM PDT

Residents unload the coffin of a Christian man from a vehicle at a church in Kirkuk, some 250 km (150 miles) north of Baghdad, May 16, 2011. Police found the body of a Christian man in his thirties, who had been kidnapped several days ago, in northern Kirkuk, a police source said. REUTERS/Ako Rasheed (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)AP - Two members of Iraq's security forces were killed and two Norwegian contractors injured Monday in attacks in Baghdad, part of a recent uptick in violence as U.S. troops prepare to leave the country by year's end, authorities said.


Baghdad road bomb kills Iraqi, wounds 2 Norwegians (AFP)

Posted: 16 May 2011 03:12 AM PDT

An Iraqi anti-terror unit guards a checkpoint in Baghdad. A spate of attacks in Iraq on Monday has killed four people, including a Christian whose body was mutilated, while two Norwegians hurt in a Baghdad bomb blast are among at least 16 injured, officials say.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - One Iraqi security guard was killed and two Norwegians were among four people wounded on Monday when a roadside bomb exploded near their convoy in Baghdad, security and medical officials said.


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