2011年6月15日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

US helicopter fire kills Iraq insurgent: military (AFP)

Posted: 15 Jun 2011 11:50 AM PDT

An Iraqi military helicopter surveys the storage grounds at the Umm al-Qasr port terminal, 40 kms south of the city of Basra in 2009. An American army helicopter fired on insurgents after they shot rockets at Basra airport in southern Iraq on Wednesday, killing one attacker and wounding two, the US military said.(AFP/File/Essam al-Sudani)AFP - An American army helicopter fired on insurgents after they shot rockets at Basra airport in southern Iraq on Wednesday, killing one attacker and wounding two, the US military said.

U.S. helicopters fire on attackers in Iraq oil hub: military (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Jun 2011 10:32 AM PDT

An Iraqi military helicopter surveys the storage grounds at the Umm al-Qasr port terminal, 40 kms south of the city of Basra in 2009. An American army helicopter fired on insurgents after they shot rockets at Basra airport in southern Iraq on Wednesday, killing one attacker and wounding two, the US military said.(AFP/File/Essam al-Sudani)Reuters - U.S. military helicopters fired on suspected militia fighters in southern Iraq on Wednesday, killing one, in a rare American air strike responding to a rocket attack on an airport, the U.S. military said.

US troops should stay in Iraq: Iraq governor (AFP)

Posted: 15 Jun 2011 08:32 AM PDT

Nejm Eddine Karim, the Kurdish governor of the disputed Iraqi oil province of Kirkuk said it was important for US forces to extend their year-end pullout deadline because of renewed fears of sectarian violence.(AFP/Marwan Ibrahim)AFP - The governor of the disputed Iraqi oil province of Kirkuk said on Wednesday it was important for US forces to extend their year-end pullout deadline because of renewed fears of sectarian violence.

Five Iraqi soldiers killed in shootings (AFP)

Posted: 15 Jun 2011 04:30 AM PDT

Five Iraqi soldiers were killed in a spate of shootings against patrols and checkpoints in Baghdad and the main northern city of Mosul, security officials said. The violence came just a day after attacks on government offices in central Iraq.(AFP/File/David Furst)AFP - Five Iraqi soldiers were killed on Wednesday in a spate of shootings against patrols and checkpoints in Baghdad and the main northern city of Mosul, security officials said.

Iraqi Kurds urge govt to back Syrian protesters (AFP)

Posted: 15 Jun 2011 03:39 AM PDT

Syrian internally displaced persons arrive at a makeshift camp in the northern city of Idlib, near the Turkish village of Guvecci in Hatay, on June 13. Several groups and well-known personalities in Iraq's Kurdish region have called on authorities to support the pro-democracy movement in Syria, in a joint statement.(AFP/Mustafa Ozer)AFP - Several groups and well-known personalities in Iraq's Kurdish region have called on authorities to support the pro-democracy movement in Syria, in a joint statement on Wednesday.

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