Member 1758Military adds armor to Iraq vehicles as roadside bombs surge (AP)10-05-2008 07h52AP - The U.S. military is reinforcing the sides of its topline mine-resistant vehicles to shore up what could be weak points as troops see a spike in armor-piercing roadside bombings across Iraq, The Associated Press has learned. Blackwater unlikely to face charges in Iraq shooting (AP)10-05-2008 06h30AP - Blackwater Worldwide, the security contractor blamed by an angry Iraqi government for the shooting deaths of 17 civilians, is not expected to face criminal charges all but ensuring the company will keep its multimillion-dollar contract to protect U.S. diplomats. U.S. soldier fulfills his mission of getting Iraqi girl new legs (McClatchy Newspapers)10-05-2008 06h24McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD— Staff Sgt. Luis Falcon, 38, was patrolling the streets of Baqouba, north of Baghdad, when he saw Shahad Abbas. The 11-year-old girl was in a large decrepit wheelchair, and the stumps of her legs where her calves should have been were crusted with dried blood. Playing the Iraq Oil Card (Time.com)10-05-2008 06h00Time.com - Commentary: The administration is once again preying on people's fears, says Robert Baer, by making the dubious case that ending the war will mean $10-a-gallon gas Rocket hits BBC bureau in Baghdad (AP)10-05-2008 05h04AP - Shiite militants launched rockets toward the fortified Green Zone on Friday, taking advantage of a sandstorm that gave cover from attacks by U.S. aircraft. Some rockets fell short, including one that damaged the British Broadcasting Corp. bureau. Funding crisis puts Iraqi refugees at risk: UN (AFP)10-05-2008 03h18AFP - The UN's refugee agency warned Friday that it would have to reduce or even suspend programmes to help hundreds of thousands of Iraqi refugees due to a funding shortfall. 15 killed in Baghdad battles (AFP)10-05-2008 03h13AFP - Battles between Shiite fighters and US forces in Baghdad's militia stronghold of Sadr City killed 15 people and wounded dozens more overnight, US and Iraqi officials said on Friday. Sadr aide lashes out at Iraq's senior Shiite cleric (AFP)09-05-2008 23h48AFP - An aide to radical cleric Moqtada al-Sadr lashed out on Friday at Iraq's most revered Shiite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, for keeping silent over clashes that have killed hundreds in Baghdad. <<< Prev member Next member >>> Randon Members Member 4885 Member 2880 Member 1700 Member 5231 Member 1131 Member 2732 Member 4509 Member 5254 Member 1948 Member 343 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 | |
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