2011年7月1日星期五

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


Iran disputes allegations that hikers mistreated (AP)

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 03:29 PM PDT

AP - Iran has not mistreated two imprisoned American hikers charged with spying, the country's mission to the U.N. said Friday.

U.S. Military Focuses on Training with Six Months Left to Iraqi Pullout (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 02:04 PM PDT

ContributorNetwork - Lt. Gen. Frank G. Helmick, U.S. Forces-Iraq deputy commanding general (operations), briefed reporters from Baghdad June 22. His topic was the status of U.S. and Iraqi military forces. The deadline for withdrawal of all U.S. forces is six months away.

Death toll spikes for Iraqis, US troops (AFP)

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 08:42 AM PDT

Official figures showed that June, the bloodiest month in three years for US troops in Iraq, was also the deadliest month so far this year for Iraqis killed in violence.(AFP/File/Mehdi Fedouach)AFP - Violence killed more Iraqis last month than at any time since September, figures showed on Friday after the US reported deaths that also made June the deadliest month for its troops in Iraq for three years.


Gunmen ambush, kill 2 Iraqi police officers (AP)

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 04:43 AM PDT

Members of an Iraqi anti-terror unit stand guard at a checkpoint in Baghdad, January 2011. Violence killed more Iraqis last month than at any time since September, figures showed after the US reported deaths that also made June the deadliest month for its troops in Iraq for three years.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AP - Officials say two police officers have been killed in an overnight ambush at a fake checkpoint in a northern Iraqi town.


Iraq's Al-Ahdab oil field begins production (AFP)

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 04:12 AM PDT

A man walks close to a flare at an oil field in southern Iraq, 2010. The Al-Ahdab oil field in central Iraq, operated by China National Petroleum Corp, began production Friday with 60,000 barrels per day(AFP/File/Essam -al-Sudani)AFP - The Al-Ahdab oil field in central Iraq, operated by China National Petroleum Corp, began production Friday with 60,000 barrels per day, a senior official told AFP.


June deadly for Iraqis and US troops (AFP)

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 01:54 AM PDT

Official figures showed that June, the bloodiest month in three years for US troops in Iraq, was also the deadliest month so far this year for Iraqis killed in violence.(AFP/File/Mehdi Fedouach)AFP - Official figures showed Friday that June, the bloodiest month in three years for US troops in Iraq, was also the deadliest month so far this year for Iraqis killed in violence.


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