2011年7月8日星期五

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Texas woman loses Iraq rape case against KBR (AP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 05:24 PM PDT

FILE In this June 14, 2011, file photo Jamie Leigh Jones, center, listens to a question along with her husband, Kallan Daigle, right, outside the federal courthouse in Houston. Jurors resumed deliberations Friday, July 8, 2011, in the lawsuit brought by Jones that accuses a Houston-based military contractor of failing to protect her in Iraq from being raped and drugged by a co-worker, a day after her attorneys asked the jury to award more than $114 million. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)AP - A former KBR Inc. employee who said she was drugged and raped while working in Iraq lost her lawsuit against the military contractor Friday.

Texas jury rejects ex-KBR employee Iraq rape claim (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 04:09 PM PDT

Reuters - A Texas jury rejected claims brought by a woman who said she was raped by fellow employees while working for KBR Inc in Iraq six years ago, according to a KBR spokeswoman.

Appeals court: American can be transferred to Iraq (AP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 09:11 AM PDT

AP - A federal appeals court has rejected a second attempt by a U.S. citizen suspected of terrorism to stop the U.S. military from turning him over to Iraq.

Officials: Roadside bomb kills 2 Iraqi soldiers (AP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 05:21 AM PDT

FILE In this June 14, 2011, file photo Jamie Leigh Jones, center, listens to a question along with her husband, Kallan Daigle, right, outside the federal courthouse in Houston. Jurors resumed deliberations Friday, July 8, 2011, in the lawsuit brought by Jones that accuses a Houston-based military contractor of failing to protect her in Iraq from being raped and drugged by a co-worker, a day after her attorneys asked the jury to award more than $114 million. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)AP - Officials say a roadside bombing west of Baghdad has killed two Iraqi army officers.

Iraq's first new church since US invasion opens (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 05:13 AM PDT

The Mar Bulos (Saint Paul's) church stands in Kirkuk. Mar Bulos, which opened on Friday in a poor Christian neighbourhood of the northern city, is Iraq's first new church since the 2003 US-led invasion.(AFP/MARWAN IBRAHIM)AFP - Iraq's first new church since the 2003 US-led invasion opened in a poor Christian neighbourhood of the northern city of Kirkuk, the region's Chaldean archbishop told AFP on Friday.

Two more US troops die in Iraq, after deadly June (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2011 02:55 AM PDT

Two American soldiers have been killed in central Iraq, the military has said, reporting the first fatalities since June, the deadliest month for American forces in the country for three years.(AFP/File/Spc. Joshua R. Ford)AFP - Two American soldiers have been killed in central Iraq, the military said on Friday, reporting the first fatalities since June, the deadliest month for American forces in the country for three years.

US, Iraq weigh post-2011 US force: Mullen (AFP)

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 10:48 PM PDT

File picture shows US President Barack Obama (L) looking on as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Admiral Mike Mullen (C) shakes hands with outgoing Secretary of Defense Robert Gates at the Pentagon. The United States and Iraq are negotiating a possible new security deal that would keep US forces in the country beyond a December 31 deadline for withdrawal, Mullen said Thursday(AFP/File/Jim Watson)AFP - The United States and Iraq are negotiating a possible new security deal that would keep US forces in the country beyond a December 31 deadline for withdrawal, the top US military officer said.

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