2012年3月1日星期四

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


Dying man who aided Saddam denied bid for freedom (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 04:44 PM PST

AP - A Detroit-area man convicted of helping Iraq during the regime of Saddam Hussein has failed to persuade a judge to help him go home to die.

American teacher shot at Christian school in Iraq (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 01:59 PM PST

Policemen secure a school after a student shot dead his American teacher in Sulaimaniya, 260 km (162 miles) northeast of Baghdad March 1, 2012. An Iraqi student shot dead his American teacher and then shot himself in northern Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region on Thursday, the provincial governor said.  REUTERS/Stringer (IRAQ - Tags: CRIME LAW)AP - The quarrel at a Christian school was at first easily ignored by other students: a disagreement between a classmate and a teacher that could barely be heard. But it quickly escalated into gunfire Thursday in a murder-suicide marking the rare violent death of an American in Iraq's most peaceful region.


Student kills American teacher in northern Iraq (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 06:58 AM PST

Reuters - An Iraqi student shot dead his American teacher and then killed himself in northern Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region Thursday following an argument, the provincial governor said.

(AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 11:32 AM PST

AP - Syrian activist video claims to show burial of US journalist Marie Colvin in Homs on Monday.

Obama salutes Iraq war vets at White House dinner (AP)

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 06:57 PM PST

AP - With a formal dinner for the few, President Barack Obama on Wednesday paid solemn tribute to the many.

Dissident group's status in U.S. may hinge on Iraq camp (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 06:13 PM PST

Reuters - The United States sent a strong signal on Wednesday that dropping the Mujahadin-e Khalq from a U.S. terror blacklist may hinge on the Iranian dissident group's cooperation in closing its Camp Ashraf base in Iraq.
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