2011年10月17日星期一

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


Panetta hopeful of Iraqi deal on US troops (AP)

Posted: 17 Oct 2011 04:34 PM PDT

U.S. Army soldiers provide security during a mission at the city of Kut, southeast of Baghdad September 21, 2011. re taken September 21, 2011. REUTERS/Mohammed AmeenAP - Defense Secretary Leon Panetta expressed hope Monday that the United States and Iraq can soon reach agreement on a possible U.S. military training role in Iraq beyond Dec. 31, when all American troops are scheduled to depart.


Iran: US plot allegations resemble Iraq WMD claims (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Oct 2011 03:05 PM PDT

Reuters - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Monday U.S. allegations of an Iranian assassination plot resembled its claims of weapons of mass destruction that formed the basis for the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and would prove to be equally untrue.

No resolution on U.S. troops in Iraq, Iran threat seen (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Oct 2011 01:39 PM PDT

Reuters - Washington has not given up on trying to secure a deal to keep U.S. military trainers in Iraq beyond the end of the year, as it frets about what it calls Iranian meddling in the region, U.S. officials said on Monday.

Bomb near Baghdad liquor store kills 7 people (AP)

Posted: 17 Oct 2011 01:17 PM PDT

U.S. Army soldiers provide security during a mission at the city of Kut, southeast of Baghdad September 21, 2011. re taken September 21, 2011. REUTERS/Mohammed AmeenAP - A bomb blast near a Baghdad liquor store Monday evening killed seven people and injured another 18, Iraqi medical and police officials said.


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