2011年8月27日星期六

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


Iraq: 33 killed in fiery day across Iraq (AP)

Posted: 27 Aug 2011 04:07 PM PDT

An Iraqi girl (C) walks past at the site of a bomb attack in Basra, 420 km (260 miles) south of Baghdad August 26, 2011. A suicide bomber blew up his car near a Shi'ite mosque on Thursday, killing four people and wounding at least 34 others, according to security and medical sources. REUTERS/Atef Hassan (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY)AP - Bombs in Baghdad killed six people Saturday night, capping a deadly day in which at least 33 people died across Iraq, officials said.


As search intensifies, will Gadhafi pull a Saddam? (AP)

Posted: 27 Aug 2011 08:28 AM PDT

Libyan's burn a huge poster showing Moammar Gadhafi making the revolution announcement in 1969, below, which is attached to an apartment building wall in Tripoli, Libya, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011. Libyan rebel leaders say they have taken control of a strategic border crossing with Tunisia, but are still meeting resistance from regime loyalists along the coastal road between the border and the capital.  (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)AP - It took a U.S.-led invasion force of 200,000-plus troops nine months to scour Iraq's nearly 170,000 square miles before capturing Saddam Hussein after one of the largest manhunts ever.


Police: 27 killed in fiery Iraq car wreck (AP)

Posted: 27 Aug 2011 05:31 AM PDT

AP - A bus carrying vacationing families through northern Iraq collided head-on with a car and burst into flames Saturday, killing all 24 people trapped on the bus and three people in the car, police said.
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