BAGHDAD, Dec. 3, 2008 (Reuters) A string of departures by the U.S. military's allies in Iraq is turning into an exodus as violence subsides and the end of a U.N. mandate permitting their deployment to the country approaches. ... > full story
BAGHDAD, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) An Iraqi court sentenced Saddam Hussein's cousin "Chemical Ali" to death Tuesday for the killing of thousands of Shi'ites in a ruthless crackdown on their uprising after the 1991 Gulf War. ... > full story
SHALAMCHA, Iraq, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) Iran and Iraq on Sunday exchanged the remains of a total of 241 soldiers killed in their 1980-88 war, resuming a swap that had been suspended since shortly after the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. ... > full story
BAGHDAD, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) A suicide bomber killed 12 people in an Iraqi mosque on Friday while thousands of followers of anti-American Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr demonstrated in Baghdad after parliament passed a pact allowing U.S. troops to remain through 2011. ... > full story
BAGHDAD, Nov. 17, 2008 (Reuters) Iraq and the United States signed a long-awaited accord on Monday requiring Washington to withdraw its forces by the end of 2011, eight years after the invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein. ... > full story
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Rock upset about troops performance snub Dec. 3, 2008 (Sunday Business Post, Ireland) Kid Rock has been denied the opportunity to complete his court-ordered community service by performing for US troops in Iraq. The 'All Summer Long' ...
Raytheon lands $72 million Army contract Dec. 3, 2008 (Boston Business Journal) The U.S. Army has awarded weapons-maker Raytheon Co. a $76.2 million contract to support infrared sensor technology being used in Afghanistan and ...
Memo To Right-Wing: Withdrawal Timetable Now Doubleplusgood Nov. 17, 2008 (Huffington Post) Immediately after the news broke that George Bush's administration has now agreed to a hard-and-fast timetable for withdrawal of all American ...
Pentagon Moving Apaches from Asia to MidEast Nov. 17, 2008 (Aviation Today) The Pentagon has approved the withdrawal 20 AH-64 Apache attack helicopters from S. Korea for redeployment to locations in Iraq and Afghanistan in ...