2011年6月8日星期三

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


Iraqi refugee accepts US detention on terror charges (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jun 2011 01:57 PM PDT

This undated photograph, obtained in May 2011 courtesy of the US Marshals Service, shows Waad Ramadan Alwan. Alway, an Iraqi refugee, waived his right to fight his detention in Kentucky on terrorism charges Wednesday, court records showed.(AFP/US Marshalls Service/File)AFP - An Iraqi refugee waived his right to fight his detention in Kentucky on terrorism charges Wednesday, court records showed.


Military says US soldier killed in southern Iraq (AP)

Posted: 08 Jun 2011 09:33 AM PDT

The transfer cases containing the remains, from left, of Army Pfc. Michael C. Olivieri of Chicago, Ill., Pfc. Christopher B. Fishbeck of Victorville, Calif., Pfc. Michael B. Cook of Middletown, Ohio, and Emilio J. Campo Jr. of Madelia, Minn., sit inside a U.S. Air Force C-5 cargo plane upon arrival at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Wednesday, June  8, 2011. The Department of Defense announced the deaths of Olivieri, Fishbeck, Cook and Campo Jr., who were supporting Operation New Dawn in Iraq. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)AP - The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed during operations in southern Iraq.


Al-Qaeda claims deadly central Iraq attacks (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jun 2011 07:05 AM PDT

An Iraqi policeman stands at a checkpoint in Baghdad. Al-Qaeda's front group in Iraq claimed responsibility on Wednesday for a string of recent suicide bombings that killed at least 36 people(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Al-Qaeda's front group in Iraq claimed responsibility on Wednesday for a string of recent suicide bombings that killed at least 36 people, including a military intelligence chief.


Austrian Airlines resumes flights to Baghdad (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jun 2011 03:35 AM PDT

An Austrian Airlines plane at Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport, outside Paris in 2010. An Austrian Airlines flight was expected in Baghdad, marking the reopening of an air route that was closed 21 years ago.(AFP/File/Boris Horvat)AFP - An Austrian Airlines flight was expected in Baghdad on Wednesday, marking the reopening of an air route that was closed 21 years ago.


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