2011年7月5日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Ongoing violence may hurt Iraq investment: U.S. general (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 03:52 PM PDT

Reuters - Failure to curb bombings and attacks by militia groups and insurgents in Iraq could spark a flight of foreign investment from the war-battered country, the top U.S. military commander in Iraq said on Tuesday.

Sources: 10,000 US troops on offer for Iraq (AP)

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 03:37 PM PDT

FILE - In this March 17, 2006 file photo, a U.S. helicopter lands in the field as a U.S. soldier stands guard outside Samarra, Iraq. The White House is planning to keep up to 10,000 troops in Iraq next year, despite opposition not only from Iraqis but also key Democratic Party allies who demand that President Barack Obama bring home the U.S. military as he promised as a candidate. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed, File)AP - The White House is offering to keep up to 10,000 troops in Iraq next year, U.S. officials say, despite opposition from many Iraqis and key Democratic Party allies who demand that President Barack Obama bring home the American military as promised.

Twin suicide attacks kill 35 north of Baghdad (AFP)

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 01:09 PM PDT

Iraqis look at the damage at the scene of a rocket attack in central Baghdad. At least five people were killed by a rocket strike on the grounds of Baghdad's Al-Rasheed hotel late on Monday.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - Twin suicide bombs ripped through the city of Taji north of Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 35 people, officials said, after Iraq suffered the year's deadliest month in June.

Double bombing kills 37 at Iraqi government office (AP)

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 08:48 AM PDT

An Iraqi man inspects the scene of a bomb attack in Taji, about 12 miles (20 kilometers) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, July 5, 2011. Double blasts from a car bomb and a roadside bombing at a parking lot outside a city council building north of Baghdad, killed and wounded scores of people, police said. (AP Photo/ Hadi Mizban)AP - A car packed with explosives and a roadside bomb went off back-to-back outside a municipal building north of Baghdad on Tuesday, killing 37 people and wounding 54, Iraqi police and a hospital doctor said.

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,469 (AP)

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 08:47 AM PDT

AP - As of Tuesday, July 5, 2011, at least 4,469 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

US opens consulate in Iraqi city of Basra (AFP)

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 07:17 AM PDT

US Ambassador to Iraq James Jeffrey, pictured in February 2011, opened a consulate Tuesday in Basra, a port city in southern Iraq with key oil installations and export terminals, a statement said.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Alex Wong)AFP - The United States opened a consulate Tuesday in Basra, a port city in southern Iraq with key oil installations and export terminals, a statement said.

Bombers strike Iraq govt building, at least 28 dead (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 07:01 AM PDT

The wrecked remains of a vehicle used in a bomb attack is seen at the bomb site in the town of Taji, about 20 km (12 miles) north of Baghdad July 5, 2011. REUTERS/StringerReuters - A car bomb and a roadside bomb blew up in a crowded parking lot outside a government building north of Baghdad Tuesday, killing at least 28 people and wounding dozens more, officials said.

(AP)

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 01:32 PM PDT

AP - Sudanese news agency: 197 African migrants bound for Saudi feared drowned off Sudan's coast.

At least 35 killed in twin blasts north of Baghdad (AFP)

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 03:19 AM PDT

Iraqis look at the damage at the scene of a rocket attack in central Baghdad. At least five people were killed by a rocket strike on the grounds of Baghdad's Al-Rasheed hotel late on Monday.(AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - At least 35 people were killed and 28 wounded in a double bomb attack in the city of Taji north of Baghdad on Tuesday, an interior ministry official said.

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