2012年1月9日星期一

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Yahoo! News: Iraq

Marine accused of losing control in war crime (AP)

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 04:02 PM PST

FILE - In this Jan. 5, 2012 file photo, United States Marine Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich arrives at a court room at Camp Pendleton with lead defense attorney Neal Puckett in Camp Pendeton, Calif. Opening arguments in Wuterich's will be Monday, Jan. 9, 2012 — more than six years after his Marine squad in 2005 killed 24 Iraqis, including unarmed women and children in the town of Haditha. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi, File)AP - A Marine sergeant charged in the biggest criminal case against U.S. troops in the Iraq war made a series of fatal assumptions and lost control of himself when he and his squad killed 24 Iraqis, including unarmed women and children, a military prosecutor said Monday.

The Last American Service Member Killed in Iraq (Time.com)

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 01:45 PM PST

Time.com - On November 14th, two weeks before he was supposed to go home, Spc. David Emanuel Hickman became the last American service member to be killed in Iraq

Perry's Call for Return to Iraq is Out of Touch with Reality (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 11:40 AM PST

ContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | Rick Perry may very well have written his epitaph Saturday when he called for American troops to return to Iraq. But the rest of his little speech on the matter was what concerned me the most, and confused many Americans watching the debate.

Blasts hit Shi'ite pilgrims in Iraq, 15 dead, 52 hurt (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 11:29 AM PST

REFILE - CORRECTING NATIONALITY OF SOLDIERS TO IRAQI Iranian-American Amir Mirza Hekmati, who has been sentenced to death by Iran's Revolutionary Court on the charge of spying for the CIA, stands with Iraqi soldiers in this undated still image taken from video in an undisclosed location made available to Reuters TV on January 9, 2012. Hekmati, a 28-year-old of Iranian descent born in the southwestern U.S. state of Arizona, was arrested in December and Iran's Intelligence Ministry accused him of receiving training at U.S. bases in neighbouring Afghanistan and Iraq. Iran's highest court must confirm all death sentences. REUTERS/via Reuters TV (CIVIL UNREST CRIME LAW POLITICS MILITARY) NO ACCESS BBC PERSIAN TV AND VOA PERSIAN NEWS NETWORK, INCLUDING WEBSITES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. IRAN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN IRANReuters - Two bombs exploded near crowds of Shi'ite pilgrims walking through Iraq's capital on Monday, killing at least 15 people and wounding 52 others, police and hospital sources said.

3 car bombs kill 17 in Iraqi capital (AP)

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 11:22 AM PST

FILE - In this Friday, Dec. 23, 2011 file photo, Iraq's Sunni Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi speaks during an interview with the Associated Press near Sulaimaniyah, 160 miles (260 kilometers) northeast of Baghdad, Iraq. Iraq's Shiite-led government has formally demanded that authorities in the semiautonomous Kurdish region hand over the country's top Sunni official, who is wanted on terrorism charges. Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi had been charged with organizing death squads to assassinate prominent figures several years ago. But al-Hashemi traveled in December to the Kurdish north, where federal authorities cannot arrest him.(AP Photo/Karim Kadim)AP - Three car bombs exploded Monday evening in the Iraqi capital and killed at least 17 people, authorities said. At least one appeared to target Shiite pilgrims, sinking the country deeper into a new wave of sectarian violence.

Iraq's PM Maliki: democrat or autocrat? (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 08:39 AM PST

Reuters - To detractors, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki threw down the gauntlet with stunning speed when his Shi'ite Muslim-led government demanded the arrest of a Sunni Muslim vice president seemingly moments after the departure of U.S. troops.

(AP)

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 08:37 AM PST

AP - Iraqi police and hospital officials say 2 parked car bombs kill at least 14 in Baghdad.

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