Yahoo! News: Iraq

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• Al-Qaida in Iraq warns of looming war with Shiites (AP)
• Accused terrorist in Iraq facing US charges (AP)
• Congress members urge Iraq to buy US rice (AP)
• Iraq attacks kill 60, raise sectarian fears (Reuters)

Al-Qaida in Iraq warns of looming war with Shiites (AP) Posted: 24 Feb 2012 02:37 PM PST AP - A spokesman for al-Qaida in Iraq said Friday that a Sunni Muslim war against Shiites in Iraq is inevitable and threatened relentless waves of attacks like the one a day earlier that killed at least 55 people.

Accused terrorist in Iraq facing US charges (AP) Posted: 24 Feb 2012 02:20 PM PST AP - U.S. military prosecutors have submitted charges, including murder and espionage, against a Lebanese Hezbollah commander allegedly responsible for killing five U.S. soldiers in Iraq, a Pentagon official said Friday.

Congress members urge Iraq to buy US rice (AP) Posted: 24 Feb 2012 01:47 PM PST AP - Congress members from the largest rice-growing states are urging Iraq to resume buying U.S. long-grain rice, saying the country's "unreasonable" quality standards put American farmers at a competitive disadvantage.

Iraq attacks kill 60, raise sectarian fears (Reuters) Posted: 23 Feb 2012 05:05 PM PST Reuters - Simultaneous early morning attacks on mostly Shi'ite targets across Iraq killed at least 60 people and wounded dozens on Thursday in one of the bloodiest days of violence since U.S. troops pulled out in mid-December.

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