IRAQ
Sept. 11 ceremony honors ND soldiers
BISMARCKThree North Dakotans killed in action in Iraq and Afghanistan will be honored this weekend as their names are added to the North Dakota Memorial to the Fallen in the Global War on Terrorism. ...
Posted on 9/9/10 at 12:30 PM
War Brain Injuries ?
Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans have brain injuries. Short term memory loss due to road side explosions, leave lingering effects. It is "the signature" disease of the 2 wars. Blast waves ...
Posted on 5/24/10 at 3:11 PM
Wave of attacks kills at least 79 in Iraq
A wave of attacks killed at least 79 people in Shiite and Sunni areas of Iraq on Monday, officials said, pushing the death toll over the past week to more than 200 and extending one of the most sustained bouts of sectarian violence the country has seen in years.By Associated Press , May 20, 2013
5 car bombs kill 26 in Shiite areas across Iraq
BAGHDAD (AP) — Five car bombs exploded Monday in predominantly Shiite cities and districts in central and southern Iraq, killing 26 civilians and wounding dozens, officials said.By Sinan Salaheddin, Associated Press , April 29, 2013
Suicide bomber kills 20 at political rally in Iraq
A suicide bomber blew himself up Saturday at a lunch hosted by a Sunni candidate in Iraq's upcoming regional elections, killing 20 people, officials said.By Associated Press , April 07, 2013
Married Army interrogators reflect on 10th anniversary of Iraq War
By Amer Taleb, Scripps Howard Foundation Wire , March 19, 2013
Wave of Iraq blasts kill 57 decade after invasion
BAGHDAD (AP) — A wave of bombings tore through the Baghdad area Tuesday, killing 57 people on eve of the 10th anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion and showing how unstable Iraq remains more than a year after the withdrawal of American troops.By Associated Press , March 19, 2013
Wave of attacks in Iraq kills at least 43 people
Back-to-back explosions tore through tents housing Shiite pilgrims in southern Iraq on Thursday, the deadliest in a wave of bombings that killed at least 43 people nationwide, officials said.November 30, 2012
Iraq’s fugitive VP convicted as attacks kill 92
BAGHDAD — Iraq’s fugitive Sunni vice president was sentenced Sunday to death by hanging on charges he masterminded death squads against rivals in a terror trial that has fueled sectarian tensions in the country.By Lara Jakes, Associated Press , September 10, 2012
Attacks bring Iraq’s deadliest day in two years
By By Lara Jakes, Associated Press , July 24, 2012
Rebels kill 21 Syrian guards, overtake border post
Rebels attacked Syrian forces Thursday on two spots along the nation's porous border with Iraq, killing 21 soldiers and seizing control of one of the four major border posts, a senior Iraqi army official said.July 19, 2012
Iran nuclear talks snag over dueling demands
Talks between Iran and six world powers snagged Wednesday over dueling proposals concerning Tehran's nuclear program, a tug-of-war that pits international concerns about the Islamic Republic's potential to build atomic weapons against enforcing crippling sanctions on its people.May 24, 2012
Blasts in Baghdad, northern Iraqi cities kill 30
BAGHDAD (AP) — Bombings struck several areas in Baghdad and to the north Thursday, killing at least 30 people in the first major attacks in Iraq in nearly a month. The violence stoked fears that insurgents were trying to undermine confidence in the Shiite-led government amid rising sectarian tensions.By Sinan Salaheddin, Associated Press , April 19, 2012
Iraq's fugitive vice president in Saudi Arabia
Iraq's fugitive vice president arrived Wednesday in Saudi Arabia hours after he vowed in a television interview that he would return home.April 04, 2012
Military identifies remains of last American service member unaccounted for in Iraq
BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.S military announced Sunday that it has recovered the remains of the last American service member who was unaccounted for in Iraq, an Army interpreter seized by gunmen after sneaking off base to visit his Iraqi wife in Baghdad during the height of the insurgency.By Associated Press , February 27, 2012
War experience aids hostage rescues
Roy Hallums was enduring his 311th day of captivity, blindfolded, his hands and feet bound, stuffed into a hole under the floor of a farm building outside Baghdad. He heard a commotion upstairs and managed to get the blindfold off. Delta Force troops broke open the hatch. An American soldier jumped down.February 03, 2012
Scores killed in Iraq bombing
An apparently coordinated wave of bombings targeting Shiite Muslims killed at least 78 people in Iraq on Thursday, the second large-scale assault by militants since U.S. forces pulled out last month. The attacks, which bore the hallmarks of Sunni insurgents, come ahead of a Shiite holy day that draws hundreds of thousands of pilgrims from across Iraq, raising fears of a deepening of sectarian bloodshed. Rifts along the country’s Sunni-Shiite faultline just a few years ago pushed Iraq to the brink of civil war.January 06, 2012
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