Militia return to Basra and threaten those who helped force them out
When he stopped his car at a traffic light in Basra, Bassam Rady noticed the motorbike with two riders on it inch past him. Suddenly the bike swung round and Mr Rady, sensing danger, tried ...
Times Online,
Fri Nov 27 13:51:42 PST 2009
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School supplies
U.S. Army Sgt. Mark Orr from St. Louis Park, Minn., attached to the 34th Infantry Division passes out school supplies during the grand opening of the Al Hojarat School for Boys and Girls th...
St. Louis Park Sun-Sailor,
Mon Nov 30 00:13:45 PST 2009
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Twin Cities Marathon holding local race in faraway place
Today, some Minnesota troops will line up for what's informally being called the Basra edition of the Twin Cities Marathon.
Pioneer Press,
Fri Nov 27 22:03:59 PST 2009
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Is There A Market Unaffected By The Global Crisis? Yes, The Answer Is BASRA
Basra and Southern Iraq region, with population of 25 million, attract investors as the trading volume increases rapidly and the region now offers a more secure environment. In 2010 Basra, ...
PRWeb via Yahoo! News,
Wed Nov 25 09:00:00 PST 2009
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Iraqi oil minister under fire in Basra
BASRA, Iraq, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Political debate in the southern Iraqi city of Basra is focused not on parliamentary elections, but on the tenure of Iraqi Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani.
UPI,
Tue Nov 24 08:29:28 PST 2009
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Iraq- British firm considers investment in Basra
Iraq- British firm considers investment in Basra
MENAFN,
Tue Nov 24 23:31:32 PST 2009
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Mosques attacked after shrine bomb
A handful of Sunni mosques have been attacked or burned, but curfews and increased troop levels kept Iraq in relative calm. The attacks took place a day after suspected al Qaida bombers top...
Channel 4,
Sun Nov 29 11:14:24 PST 2009
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Gulf War's first casualty launched 18-year search
Saddam Hussein was telling the truth this time. The United States just didn't believe him.
Denver Post,
Sun Nov 29 00:32:48 PST 2009
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After 9 months in Iraq, Navy aviator thankful for low-key homecoming
No bands, flags or crowds waited in the Eppley Airfield terminal to welcome Lt. Cmdr. Adam Carlstrom back to the United States.
Lexington Clipper-Herald,
Sun Nov 29 11:52:04 PST 2009
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The crazy, irrational beliefs of Muslims
Tom Friedman explains the real problem: stupid Muslims think the U.S. is about war and aggression.
Salon.com,
Sun Nov 29 04:09:18 PST 2009
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Iraq company in venture talks
BASRA (Iraq) - THE state-run Iraq Drilling Company is talking to several international oil firms about possibly reviving a short-lived joint venture with a Ramco Energy Plc subsidiary, the ...
Straits Times,
Fri Nov 27 03:46:47 PST 2009
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In their own words: Mothers of war heroes tell how they received the doorknocks th...
Eight mothers reveal the heart-breaking moments they received dreaded knocks on the door to say their children had been wounded or killed.
Daily Mail: World News,
Sat Nov 28 18:35:43 PST 2009
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John Rentoul: The really disturbing question about Iraq
What is the Chilcot inquiry for? In the first four days none of its witnesses has said anything that was not already in the public domain. Not that you would have guessed from the high pitc...
Independent,
Sat Nov 28 16:17:47 PST 2009
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A terribly polite bombshell
What have we learnt so far, then, locked inside a small room in the blandly hideous Queen Elizabeth II conference centre in London, where the chairman of the Iraq inquiry, Sir John Chilcot,...
Times Online,
Sat Nov 28 13:34:21 PST 2009
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Nation's reliance on Texas Guard not slowing down
The strain of constant deployments on an active-duty force too small to do the job means more call-ups for part-time troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.
San Antonio Express-News,
Sat Nov 28 11:22:34 PST 2009
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A terribly polite bombshell
Second, as a perceived threat to the West, Iraq came a long way behind Libya, Iran and North Korea, according to intelligence reports. The government knew in 2002 from these reports that Sa...
MalaysiaNews.net,
Sat Nov 28 15:23:36 PST 2009
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Basra, Kirkuk fields exporting Iraqi oil
BAGHDAD, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Production from oil fields in Basra and Kirkuk contributed 58.2 million barrels to Iraqi exports for the month of October, officials said.
UPI,
Mon Nov 23 08:15:30 PST 2009
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Iraq- Establishing steel mill in Basra tackled with British company
Iraq- Establishing steel mill in Basra tackled with British company
MENAFN,
Tue Nov 24 01:09:59 PST 2009
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Handing power to the Taleban
EVEN in Afghan caves, they can get the internet. And a Taliban commander checking this week's news would be delighted.
News Of The World,
Sat Nov 28 14:47:27 PST 2009
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