Yahoo! News: Iraq

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• Iraq's Sunni-backed bloc to end parliament boycott (Reuters)
• Iraqi Sunni-backed lawmakers end parliament ban (AP)
• St. Louis Parade Thanks Iraq War Heroes, Looks to Expand (ContributorNetwork)

Iraq's Sunni-backed bloc to end parliament boycott (Reuters) Posted: 29 Jan 2012 09:27 AM PST Reuters - Iraq's Sunni-backed Iraqiya political bloc said Sunday it would end a boycott of parliament, easing the worst political crisis in Shi'ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's power-sharing government in a year.

Iraqi Sunni-backed lawmakers end parliament ban (AP) Posted: 29 Jan 2012 09:09 AM PST AP - Iraq's Sunni-backed political alliance ended a parliament boycott Sunday, officials said, but the bloc's ministers will stay away from Cabinet meetings to protest arrests and prosecution of Sunni officials.

St. Louis Parade Thanks Iraq War Heroes, Looks to Expand (ContributorNetwork) Posted: 29 Jan 2012 06:26 AM PST ContributorNetwork - The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported the Gateway City was living up to its reputation Saturday. A homegrown parade honored Iraq War veterans as the first major event of its kind in a large American city. Troops and their families were moved to tears by the support of their neighbors and complete strangers who showed up to honor the sacrifices of troops returning home.

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