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January vote in Iraq unlikely, MPs say
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 2 hours ago
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The chance of holding parliamentary elections in January as mandated by Iraqi law is unlikely, lawmakers and election officials said. Iraqi lawmakers had passed amendments to a key national election law in time for a Jan. 20 vote. A veto over certain...
Tags: Iraqi, Tariq al-Hashemi, Iraq, Baghdad, Surnames, Hashemi, Social Issues, Hashemites, Quraish, Renewal List
War Fraud Whistleblowers Under Wraps
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 6 hours ago
Credibility Dina Rasor, t r u t h o u t Special Investigative Report These unscrubbed, uninvestigated contractor billings promise to become the base costs for all the future contracts with all the fraud, waste and fat built into the baseline of future war contractor...
Tags: DOJ, war contractor, Army, qui tam, Iraq, Afghanistan, health care, Congress, contractor cases, fraud cases, Kabul
Civilian deaths in Iraq drop to lowest level of war
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 7 hours ago
Credibility The civilian death toll in Iraq fell to its lowest level in November since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion, defying predictions of a spike in violence before next year's parliamentary election, officials said Monday. Eighty-eight civilians were killed this...
Tags: Iraqi, civilians deaths, Iraq, Baghdad, Levant, Operation Imposing Law, Occupation of Iraq, Fertile Crescent, Politics, Iraq War, Casualties of the Iraq War, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, War Conflict
Former soldier who blamed cancer on chemical in Iraq dies
New Albany :: IN :: USA | about 9 hours ago
Credibility A former Indiana National Guard commander has died after suffering from lung cancer he believed was caused by exposure to toxic chemicals in Iraq...James Gentry died Wednesday at his home in the southern Indiana community of Williams. Gentry was commander...
Tags: Iraq, New Albany, Health Medical Pharma, Occupation of Iraq, KBR, Carcinogen, Private military contractors, Toxicity, Occupational safety and health, Human Interest, Toxicology, Cancer, War Conflict
Headlines for November 30, 2009
Tehrān :: Iran | about 9 hours ago
Credibility The Washington Post reports as many as 9,000 Marines are beginning final preparations to deploy to Afghanistan. The extra Marines will be sent to Afghanistan soon after President Obama outlines his new war strategy on Tuesday during a speech at the U.S.
Tags: U.S. Military Academy, Attend Copenhagen Climate Talks, Iraq, Osama bin Laden, Iran, Indonesian, Muslim, Obama, United States, Benjamin Netanyahu, Tehrān, Islam and women, Shirin Ebadi, Politics, Manuel Zelaya, Barack Obama, Mohamed ElBaradei, Iraq War, Iranian people
As a hobby, he counts the war dead
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 10 hours ago
Credibility Fall leaves blanket Michael White's deck at his suburban Atlanta, Georgia, home. In the cluttered attic study, the software engineer slouches over his Hewlett-Packard laptop. A full-length floor lamp stands on top of his desk -- the overhead light went...
Tags: Iraqi, Michael White, Afghanistan, Matt Tatham, Georgia, Kabul, Iraq War troop surge, Iraq conflict, invasion of Iraq, ICasualties.org, War in Afghanistan, Iraq, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations
Coalition stand produces more questions than answers
London :: United Kingdom | about 11 hours ago
Credibility Some in the Coalition repudiate the Government's emissions trading scheme legislation as ''a matter of principle''. Nowhere have I been able to determine what that principle is...Their former leader John Howard supported one and led them to the last election...
Tags: Best Buddies Australia, Australia Parliament, trading scheme, Greens, climate change, Iraq, repress women, GST, City of Sydney Council, Nikki Lesley Sydney Have, United Kingdom, London, Emissions trading, Carbon finance, Global warming, Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
Ex-ambassador to Iraq to speak at Fort Leavenworth
Beirut :: Lebanon | about 12 hours ago
Credibility A former U.S. ambassador to Iraq speaks to officers at Fort Leavenworth this week about lessons from the fight in that country. Ryan Crocker is scheduled Tuesday to address more than 1,000 U.S. and international officers studying at the Command and General...
Tags: Fort Leavenworth, U.S, Iraq, Lebanon, Beirut, Leavenworth County Kansas, Leavenworth Kansas, Politics, Ryan Crocker, Foreign relations of Iraq, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, United States Ambassador to Iraq, United States ambassadors to Syria
'Subversive' Iran accused of undermining Iraq and causing deaths
Umm Qaşr :: Iraq | about 12 hours ago
Credibility Subversive' Iran accused of undermining Iraq and causing deaths Departing British ambassador says troop withdrawal means UK is no longer seen as occupier British ambassador, Christopher Prentice (r), accompanies Gordon Brown during a visit to Iraq. Photograph:...
Tags: Iraqi, Christopher Prentice, Saudi Arabia, Iran, British, Iraq, Umm Qaşr, Occupation of Iraq, Politics, Foreign relations of Iraq, Politics of Iraq, Iraq War, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, War Conflict
Conn. seeks to bring soldiers home for holidays
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 13 hours ago
Credibility Jodi Rell says an effort is nearing fruition to bring most of the 700 Connecticut National Guard soldiers who were recently activated for deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan home for Christmas and New Year's. The governor says the goal of Operation Home...
Tags: Connecticut National Guard, Iraq, Afghanistan, Kabul, Politics, Old Dominion University alumni, Hartford County Connecticut, M. Jodi Rell, Connecticut, War Conflict
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