war in Iraq
following developments in the Iraq War
Created by evri on May 6, 2009 Last updated on May 6, 2009-
New York Times | 3 hours ago
Home Fires: Invitation to Veterans and Families
...States military. The project originated in 2007 with a series of personal accounts from five veterans of the Iraq war on their return to American life; the 2009 version will include...
In this article: E mail, Mosul, Falluja, Trademark, Iraq War, and Easy Company
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Contra Costa Times | 4 hours ago
Vision, lifestyle sway bomb-detecting skills
...were detected by someone sensing something amiss in a dusty roadside in Helmand province or a crowded street in Fallujah. The insurgents' use of roadside bombs has become a kind of a...
In this article: Iraq, Afghanistan, Harvard, Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization, and Pentagon
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National Review Online: Politics | 18 hours ago
The Hole at the Heart of Our Strategy -- By: Mark Steyn
...responding with action of our own taking out training camps in Afghanistan , rolling up insurgency networks in Fallujah and Ramadi , intercepting terror plots in London and Toronto and...
In this article: Islam, Ideology, Afghanistan, War on Terror, and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
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Sydney Morning Herald - World | 1 day ago
US grieves after Muslim doctor kills 13 on army base
...sought to be discharged. An unsigned video praising the attack appeared on a Islamic militant website called the Fallujah forum on Friday, and was swiftly picked up by other sites.
In this article: Barack Obama, United States, Suicide, God, Fort Hood, White House, and Afghanistan
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Kansas City Star | 1 day ago
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,359
As of Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, at least 4,359 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. </p><p>The figure...
In this article: Iraq War, US, 2nd Infantry Division, 14th Cavalry Regiment, Defense Department, Albany, N.Y, and Fort Lewis
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L.A. Times - Europe | 1 day ago
Iraq war veteran 's wife spared deportation
...stress. The U.S. government has cleared a pathway to citizenship for the illegal immigrant wife of an Iraq war veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress, the family's attorney said...
In this article: Iraq War, United States, Parole, Los Angeles, God, and Chris Bentley
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Fox News | 1 day ago
Iraq War Veteran 's Wife Gets Good News
...facing deportation to Guatemala. She came to America illegally at the age of six and eventually married an Iraq war vet who now suffers from post traumatic stress disorder. Thursday...
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Huffington Post | 1 day ago
Aaron Glantz: After Fort Hood: Count All the Dead
...shot dead by police in California 's rural Central Valley after returning home from Fallujah ; or Minnesota Iraq war veteran Brian William Skold , who got drunk and then lead deputies Andres...
In this article: Fort Hood, Afghanistan, Iraq, Suicide, and Defense Department
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The Daily Barometer | 1 day ago
Darkside Review: First great Iraq War portrayal
Movie out for some time but still relevant to our culture; playing at Darkside Cinema For every war there then comes a movie that changes the perspective of the war itself - a movie...
In this article: The Hurt Locker, Jeremy Renner, Iraq War, Iraq, IP Address, Ralph Fiennes, David Morse, Evangeline Lilly, and Guy Pearce
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boston.com - Latest Massachusetts news | 2 days ago
Warren among ranks of office-seeking Iraq veterans
...and Calvin Hennick Setti Warren 's victory in the Newton mayor's race is the latest in a small but growing trend, Iraq war veterans who have sought elected office. Warren , an...
In this article: Iraq, Iraq War, John Boccieri, Patrick J. Murphy, Republican Party, John W. Olver, and John McCain
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Courier-Journal | 3 days ago
Frazier event highlights student veteran
...one meal and one bottle of water a day, with as much ammunition as they needed. In the following months, the Iraqi insurgency began its first heavy wave of using homemade bombs.
In this article: University of Louisville, Frazier International History Museum, Iraq, World War II, and Iraqi insurgency
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National Geographic News | 3 days ago
Sesame Street Goes Global, From HIV+ Muppet to Iraq War
November 5, 2009 Sesame Street , or at least Cookie Monster , is gobbling up the Google logo, hot on the hefty heels of Big Bird yesterday-apparently in anticipation of the 40th...
In this article: Sesame Street, HIV, Iraq War, Zeitgeist, Kami, AIDS, Big Bird, and Google
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Oregonian | 6 days ago
Today's headlines: Iraq war vet uses post-traumatic stress defense in Oregon murder trial; More Palin books headed to bookstores
...and later shot and killed a man. The gripping story explores Bratcher 's case -- the first time in Oregon an Iraq war veteran has used a post-traumatic stress defense in a murder trial.
In this article: Sarah Palin, Iraq War, Oregon, PublicAffairs, Iraq, and Anchorage Daily News
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Wales Online | 6 days ago
Film: George Clooney acts the goat in Iraq war comedy
George Clooney acts the goat in Iraq war comedy George Clooney is taking the UK by storm with three films showing at the London Film Festival. The jovial actor tells Kate Whiting...
In this article: George Clooney, Goat, Ewan McGregor, Grant Heslov, Iraq War, The Men Who Stare at Goats, Jedi, and Matt Damon
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Telegraph.co.uk - UK news | 7 days ago
Iraq war hero now working in call centre speaks of anger at government
...colleagues from a burning vehicle which was under attack from American A-10 "tankbuster" aircraft during the Iraq War in 2003, despite being wounded in the back and leg. He received...
In this article: Iraq War, Gordon Brown, Susan Boyle, Blues and Royals, House of Commons, Tony Blair, Simon Cowell, and Wiltshire
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Chicago Tribune | October 30, 2009
Battlefield traumas dampen a sweet 'Summer' at Gift
...who is trying to keep her life together, even as her marriage has collapsed. But when Connell takes us to Fallujah, Iraq , and Vietnam , things go badly awry. You might buy, I suppose,...
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JPost.com International | October 30, 2009
Blair's bid for EU president falters at summit
...to back their Labour Party colleague. The French also leaned away from Blair over his role in the Iraq war and resistance to British use of the euro - and suggested a woman might make a...
In this article: European Union, Tony Blair, Iraq War, Vaira Vike-Freiberga, Jan Peter Balkenende, Gordon Brown, Europe, Iraq resistance, and Labour Party
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Telegraph.co.uk - All news | October 29, 2009
Saddam Hussein 'had plan to escape from US prison'
...Prison: What Happened. "He planned to flee to Anbar province in western Iraq to make a quick plan to unify Iraqi resistance groups and carry out an offensive on Baghdad ," Mr Dulaimi...
In this article: Saddam Hussein, Khalil al-Dulaimi, US, Baghdad, Iraqi resistance, Reuters, US Marines, Iraq, and Tikrit
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | October 29, 2009
Saddam planned 2006 jail escape: lawyer
" Saddam 's plan to escape prison was supposed to take place in the summer of 2006, with the backing of the Iraqi resistance and a special force of bodyguards," Khalil al-Dulaimi wrote in...
In this article: Saddam Hussein, Khalil al-Dulaimi, Baghdad, Iraqi resistance, US Marines, US, Tikrit, Amman, Khartoum, and Iraq
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Telegraph.co.uk Telegraph newspaper online | October 27, 2009
Deadliest month yet for US troops in Afghanistan
...elections. Though US casualties have been steadily mounting, they have yet to reach the levels seen in the height of the Iraq insurgency , when 137 Americans died in November 2004.
In this article: United States, Taliban, Afghanistan, AH-1 Cobra, Iraq insurgency, NATO, Barack Obama, Kandahar, and Kandahar Province