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BAGHDAD (AP) — An Iraqi official says Baghdad has contacted Tehran in a bid to secure the release of three Americans detained in Iran, but has received no reply.
Alliant Techsystems , announced that it delivered a third AC-208B "Combat Caravan" aircraft to the Iraq Training and Advisory Mission in Kirkuk, Iraq.
Twelve-year-old Iraqi Mohammed, who was brought to the U.S. by a soldier for medical treatment, is recovering after several surgeries at Lansing’s Sparrow Hospital, according to this article on the Michigan State University Web site.
January Vote in Jeopardy as Sunni Official Seeks Greater Representation for 2 Million Iraqi Voters Living Abroad
BAGHDAD — Warid Badr Salim's front-page satire in last Saturday's edition of the newspaper al Mada compared Iraq's parliament to wolves stalking sheep — the Iraqi people — and cheekily suggested that its members need the diplomatic passports they've awarded themselves just to leave Baghdad's fortresslike Green Zone.
Kevin Valentine, a Columbia graduate student in interdisciplinary arts and media, has been awarded a grant through Critical Encounters. The grant honors a project he is working on, Widows: Lines in the Sand, in which Valentine will draw 3 million lines over the course of the next year to raise awareness of widows in Iraq. On [...]
Tourism in Iraq, while still far from welcoming to Westerners, is open and welcoming to U.S. soldiers.
Although the work being done by the Law and Order Task Force has gone mostly unnoticed here in this country, Yuma attorney and former prosecutor Conrad Mallek says he knows the year he spent in Iraq was important, as part of it was crucial in helping to restore the war-torn country's legal system.
Iraqi police say a roadside bomb has exploded near an army checkpoint west of Baghdad, killing two soldiers and wounding two more.
CLE ELUM — Tim Hyde stood in the gymnasium at Walter Strom Middle School Tuesday staring out at a sea of faces, many of them familiar.
HOUSTON, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Plagued by a growing weakness that left her unable to walk, talk and even take a normal breath, 11-year-old Iraqi Aram Ali was a shell of the bright little girl she used to be. No one could figure out what was wrong.
Incumbent Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is hoping for a repeat of last January's provincial elections — that's when Iraqi voters rejected overtly religious parties and turned to his more secular slate. Luckily for him, those religious parties don't seem to have gotten the message. One of the largest Shiite religious parties is spending millions on an Iranian-style mausoleum to its fallen ...
What's Your Reaction? With a rerun of Afghan elections dominating the headlines, the road to January's Iraqi elections may prove equally bloody unless the Sunnis feel they are getting a fair slice of the power cake.
BAGHDAD, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Iraqi air force pilots struck ground targets from an AC-208 Caravan utility aircraft using a Hellfire missile for the first time since the force was reformed.
BAGHDAD (AP) – Iraq's prime minister warned on Wednesday that insurgents will try to undermine the country's fledgling democracy in the run-up to January's national elections. Nouri al-Maliki told tribal leaders from Baghdad's Shiite Sadr City district that maintaining security would remain his top priority because the insurgent groups do not want the January vote to be held in a secure climate.
(RTTNews) - A court in Iraq on Wednesday ordered Britain's Guardian newspaper to pay a fine of 100 million dinars or $86,000 for defaming Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki in an article published in April.
