http://www.allvoices.com/ en-us en years after the U.S. intervention in Iraq, the country seeks to gradually rebuild. But sectarian tensions between Shiites, community power, and Sunnis, who feel sidelined since the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003, undermine the precarious cohesion of the... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/14288888-ten-years-after-the-war-iraq-is-trying-to-become-a-regional-power odd-news Fri, 22 Mar 2013 02:24:33 -0700 The outlawed Workers Party of Kurdistan (PKK acronym in English), was released Wednesday in northern Iraq eight Turkish officials who were kidnapped, reports the Turkish television channel NTV news. Officials released were reunited with their families in the northern region... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/14225127-pkk-in-northern-iraq-frees-a-kidnapped-eight-turkish-officials odd-news Wed, 13 Mar 2013 03:36:04 -0700 After nearly ten years after the invasion of the international coalition in Iraq, the country is still actively torture. Such information is contained in the report of the International human rights organization Amnesty International, reports BBC . In addition, according... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/14209836-human-rights-activists-in-prisons-in-iraq-still-practice-torture odd-news Mon, 11 Mar 2013 04:17:18 -0700 Iraqi Minister of Agriculture, Sunni member of the secular Iraqiya bloc, announced his resignation Friday to protest against the government of Shiite Nouri al-Maliki has accused it of "not meet the expectations of the people." Ezzedine al-Dawla was the second... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/14199846-iraq-second-sunni-minister-resigns-in-eight-days odd-news Fri, 08 Mar 2013 22:16:10 -0800 A generator mechanic named Wissam Mohammed Kazem has been arrested on charges of illegally manufactured aircraft after taking off their homemade projects in southern Iraq, according to AFP on 12.4. Kazem said he lost about 1.2 million dinars (1,000 dollars)... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/11919758-been-arrested-homemade-aircraft odd-news Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:15:51 -0700 In a hole in the ground, spent twentytwo years of his life! With an old garment, some cooking tools, a radio and a Koran, thedesperate Jawad al-Shammari was hidden in this area after being convicted in ...... death in 1979.... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/11809345-he-lived-22-years-of-his-life-in-a-hole odd-news Wed, 28 Mar 2012 06:43:14 -0700 Zina Bethune, who was also known as Zina Feeley, was a renowned ballet dancer. She was a dedicated teacher, with most of her time spent teaching disabled children. On Sunday evening, police say that Bethune pulled her 2006 Lincoln Town... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/11520074-police-investigating-death-of-renowned-ballet-dancer-in-hitandrun-accident odd-news Wed, 15 Feb 2012 05:04:05 -0800 BAGHDAD - Iraq's Shiite prime minister on Wednesday urged Kurdish officials who will give him the Sunni vice president, who fled to the semiautonomous region to escape an arrest warrant on charges of operating death squads against government officials .... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/11142884-kurdish-iraqi-premier-calls-on-the-vice-president-will-deliver odd-news Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:34:16 -0800 Affected by an arrest warrant for helping his bodyguards to plan and carry out attacks, the Iraqi vice president said he was ready to stand trial if the trial took place in the region of Iraqi Kurdistan. AFP noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/11142192-iraqi-vice-president-tarek-alhashemi-denies-the-charges odd-news Tue, 20 Dec 2011 23:08:45 -0800 A federal jury in Boston convicted Tarek Mehanna, an Egyptian-American on Tuesday; the 29-year-old US national was alleged of supporting Al Qaeda. The jury found him guilty of the charges i.e. seven counts against him and said Tarek was involved... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/11142085-tarek-mehanna-convicted-the-us-national-had-connections-with-al-qaeda odd-news Tue, 20 Dec 2011 22:15:47 -0800 "This is an independent, free and sovereign". With those words, Secretary of Defense United States, Leon Panetta, officially announced the end of the mission in Iraq after nine years of an invasion that ousted Saddam Hussein from power. After the... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/11107312-after-nine-years-the-us-closes-its-headquarters-in-baghdad odd-news Thu, 15 Dec 2011 20:01:52 -0800 Secretary of Defense United States, Leon Panetta, arrived today in Baghdad to formally terminate the war in Iraq after nearly nine years of fighting in relation to which said the cost in blood and dollars was worth it because created... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/11101308-officially-ended-the-war-in-iraq odd-news Thu, 15 Dec 2011 04:27:23 -0800 U.S. forces handed over to Iraq today, the largest so far under control according to the country, the Victory Base Complex near Baghdad, former headquarters of the U.S., where he was also imprisoned former dictator Saddam Hussein. This was announced... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/11008279-us-military-hands-camp-victory-over-to-iraq odd-news Fri, 02 Dec 2011 04:45:16 -0800 Cuban leader Fidel Castro warned on Monday that an attack on Iran by Israel, backed by the United States, will trigger a "bloody war", with unpredictable consequences."A bloody war will inevitably begin. In this regard there should be no doubt,"... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/10868969-fidel-castro-criticizes-possible-attack-on-iran odd-news Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:44:25 -0800 AFP - A U.S. soldier was killed Thursday in operation in northern Iraq, the first death since the U.S. has officially announced the withdrawal of their troops from the country by the end of 2011, said Friday the United States... noreply@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/10789995-iraq-us-soldier-killed-in-northern-iraq odd-news Fri, 04 Nov 2011 03:51:50 -0700