2011年9月14日星期三

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


Veterans Have a Skill Set that May Appeal to Several Larger Cities (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 14 Sep 2011 11:02 AM PDT

ContributorNetwork - The operations conducted in the city of Baghdad during the OIF deployments has produced Soldiers that are extremely apt for civic service; policing in particular. As the US Army's stay in the region progressed throughout the years several operational practices have evolved that resemble those of today's metropolitan police.

Car bomb kills 15, wounds dozens in southern Iraq (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Sep 2011 08:49 AM PDT

Iraqi policemen inspect the site of a bomb attack in al-Hamza, located just south of Hilla, 100 km (60 miles) south of Baghdad September 14, 2011. REUTERS/HabibReuters - A car bomb targeting a popular restaurant killed 15 people and wounded dozens more in the southern Iraqi town of Hamza on Wednesday, police and hospital sources said.


Who's really behind the Kabul attacks? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 14 Sep 2011 08:01 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - US Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker blamed the Taliban faction known as the Haqqani Network for a 20-hour terror attack in the heart of Kabul, despite broader Taliban claims of responsibility.

Strikes against Iraq security forces kill 19 (AP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2011 07:48 AM PDT

An Injured man receives treatment at a Hospital in Hillah, about 60 miles (95 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011. A car bomb went off outside a restaurant where local police were having breakfast Wednesday morning, killing and wounding scores of people, police said. (AP Photo / Karim Kadim)AP - Three violent strikes against Iraqi security forces on Wednesday killed 19 people and wounded more than 50 across Iraq as the country struggles to protect itself while facing the U.S. military's departure at the end of the year.


(AP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2011 07:18 AM PDT

AP - Omani official: Plane sent to Iran amid efforts to release jailed Americans on bail.
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