2011年5月22日星期日

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


19 Iraqis, two US troops dead in Baghdad bombs (AFP)

Posted: 22 May 2011 04:55 PM PDT

Iraqi troops inspect the scene of a car bomb explosion in the Baghdad district of Sadr City. More than a dozen bomb attacks in and around Baghdad on Sunday left at least 19 Iraqis and two American soldiers dead and more than 80 other people wounded.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - More than a dozen bomb attacks in and around Baghdad on Sunday left at least 19 Iraqis and two American soldiers dead and more than 80 other people wounded.


US military: 2 troops killed in Iraq (AP)

Posted: 22 May 2011 02:18 PM PDT

Iraqi children look for salvageable items amid the debris at the scene of an explosion in the Baghdad district of Sadr City. More than a dozen bomb attacks in and around Baghdad on Sunday left at least 19 Iraqis and two American soldiers dead and more than 80 other people wounded.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AP - The U.S. military says two American soldiers have been killed while conducting operations in central Iraq. They were the first to die this month.


Two U.S. troops killed as Baghdad hit by bombs (Reuters)

Posted: 22 May 2011 02:09 PM PDT

A soldier inspects the remains of a vehicle used in a bomb attack in Baghdad's Sadr city May 22, 2011. A string of bombings and explosions killed at least 13 people and wounded 74 in the Baghdad area on Sunday, including a suicide bombing targeting Iraqi soldiers north of the capital, security officials said. REUTERS/Kareem RaheemReuters - A string of bombings killed at least 15 people and wounded 74 more across Baghdad on Sunday and two U.S. troops were killed in central Iraq, officials said.


Iraqi security targeted as bombs kill 16 people (AP)

Posted: 22 May 2011 09:35 AM PDT

Boys sit near the scene of a car bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, May 22, 2011. A rapid-fire series of explosions in Baghdad while Iraqis were going to work on Sunday morning killed and wounded scores of people, police said. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)AP - A wave of early morning explosions in and around the Iraqi capital killed 16 people Sunday and for the third time this month, Iraqi security forces were the main target.


Britain ends Iraq military mission (AFP)

Posted: 22 May 2011 07:43 AM PDT

British soldiers patrol the southern Iraqi city of Basra in 2009. Britain has concluded its naval training mission in Iraq, more than eight years after it contributed the second largest contingent of troops to the US-led invasion that ousted Saddam Hussein.(AFP/File/Essam -al-Sudani)AFP - Britain concluded its naval training mission in Iraq on Sunday, more than eight years after it contributed the second largest contingent of troops to the US-led invasion that ousted Saddam Hussein.


British end military mission in Iraq (AP)

Posted: 22 May 2011 06:29 AM PDT

AP - The last of Britain's military forces in Iraq pulled up anchor Sunday, ending more than eight years of fighting militants and training security forces since invading in 2003.

British military ends its 8-year mission in Iraq (AP)

Posted: 22 May 2011 04:43 AM PDT

Iraqi children look for salvageable items amid the debris at the scene of an explosion in the Baghdad district of Sadr City. More than a dozen bomb attacks in and around Baghdad on Sunday left at least 19 Iraqis and two American soldiers dead and more than 80 other people wounded.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AP - British operations in Iraq are officially ending, more than eight years after the country joined the U.S.-led invasion that toppled dictator Saddam Hussein.


(AP)

Posted: 22 May 2011 09:22 AM PDT

AP - State TV: Yemeni ruling party leaders sign deal for president's departure, but Saleh balks.
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