Iraq War, Hurricanes, Earthquakes & Natural Disasters

U.S. Navy Pilot Body found After 18 Years Since The 1991 Gulf War

Posted by: bmmcgee2009

Baghdad :: Iraq | updated Mon Nov 30 06:11:09 -0800 2009 | disasters

It took 18 years to find the remains of a U.S. pilot after a air battle in the golf war in 1991 he was the only pilot that was shot down durning the gulf war. The U.S. thought Saddam Hussein...

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IRAQ: NAVY SEALS TO FACE TRIAL AFTER CAPTURING MOST-WANTED TERRORIST

Posted by: myVox

Baghdad :: Iraq | updated Fri Nov 27 06:37:24 -0800 2009 | disasters

Remember the Fallujah ambush of 2004 in Iraq in which four Blackwater security guards were killed with grenades and gunfire? In what was a chilling display of enemy brutality and a mark of the extent of the spread of insurgency...

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Iraq accused United States behind sharply increasing cancer case in ...

Posted by: andri

Baghdad :: Iraq | updated Thu Oct 15 15:13:35 -0700 2009 | disasters

After the United States invasion, cancer case in South Baghdad has been increasing sharply, according to Iraq doctors. The sharply increasing is also happened in South Babil. The sufferers increase tenfold in just three years. The local blame United States...

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American Marine Drives RASHLY In Iraq

Posted by: FauziaSultana

Baghdad :: Iraq | updated Sat Oct 10 10:56:24 -0700 2009 | disasters

Here is a rare video footage from inside Iraq where some US Marines are taking advantage of their backing as if they rule Iraq. They are shown here, terrifying the locals, in Baghdad and seem to be thoroughly enjoying themselves...

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two pilots die in iraq

Posted by: whiteshark

Şalāh̨addīn :: Iraq | updated Mon Nov 09 02:53:04 -0800 2009 | disasters

two U.S. Army pilots die after their helicpoter made a hard landing in Iraq's Salah id Din province.

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Baghdad's Bloody lake

Posted by: citizenjournal

Baghdad :: Iraq | updated Sun Nov 15 16:33:27 -0800 2009 | disasters

Looks like the lake tells the sad story of Iraq war. May be, may be not. The picture noticed in year 2007 shows a blood-soaked lake outside Iraq's Sadr City. Though there is no official version available, some believe it...

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Clerks Rescue Airmen from Helicopter Crash

Posted by: ngussman

Basra :: Iraq | updated Tue Oct 13 02:29:50 -0700 2009 | disasters

CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE ADDER, Iraq – Pfc. Dennis Lucas of Gratz, Pa., and Spc. Nathan Montgomery of Chester, W.Va., both clerks in the motor pool of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion,104th Aviation Regiment, 28th Combat Aviation Brigade, helped perform first aid...

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Sexual Cleansing in Iraq: Gay Today, Dead Tomorrow

Posted by: AsherKade

Baghdad :: Iraq | updated Mon Oct 05 15:01:07 -0700 2009 | disasters

Since the Invasion in 2003, at least 680 homosexual Iraqis have been murdered in Iraq, with at least 70 of these in the past five months. The numbers are likely under-reported, especially with homosexual women, where seven have been declared...

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Vote For Brad Blauser, CNN Hero of the Year

Posted by: fifileigh

Baghdad :: Iraq | updated Sun Nov 08 16:15:04 -0800 2009 | disasters

Brad Blauser currently lives in Baghdad, Iraq without a paid job as well as far away from his family in America. He volunteers his services on a part-time basis, doing Safety Consulting work for room and board. He came to...

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Two explosions go off in central Baghdad

Posted by: FireofthenorthUK

Baghdad :: Iraq | updated Tue Oct 27 13:52:59 -0700 2009 | disasters

At about 0730 GMT (around 1030 local time), two large explosions rocked central Baghdad. They came in quick succession and it is reported that they were accompanied by gunfire. According to witnesses, plumes of thick smoke can be seen near...

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