2011年11月21日星期一

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


As US exits Iraq, a top general's warning (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 12:13 PM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - As American forces finalize their departure from Iraq, a top challenge for Iraqi security forces will be curbing the continued presence of Sunni and Shiite militant groups, said the top US general in Iraq.

Excessive Force at UC Davis -- Pepper-Spraying Totally Uncalled For (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 11:08 AM PST

ContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | The Occupy protests at the various sites in California the past couple of weeks have not been without incident. Following a tear gas canister being thrown at the head of Iraq War veteran Scott Olsen and the ensuing bad publicity, you would think law enforcement in the state would exercise a little more discretion.

US general warns of turbulence as troops exit Iraq (AP)

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 09:04 AM PST

FILE - In this Tuesday, Nov. 1 , 2011 file photo, A U.S. army soldier waves as she begins her journey home at al-Asad airbase, west of Baghdad, Iraq. Gen. Lloyd Austin tThe top American general in Iraq said Monday that al-Qaida and other insurgent groups might seek to strengthen their operations after American forces leave at the end of the year.(AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed, File)AP - The top American general in Iraq said Monday that al-Qaida and other insurgent groups might seek to step up operations after U.S. forces leave at the end of the year.


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