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May 9, 2008
5/09/08 Ali & Jamail, IPS, IRAQ: Running Out of Water in Rising Heat
May 8, 2008
5/08/08 Fadel, McClatchy, Iraqi military orders Sadr City residents to evacuate
May 7, 2008
5/07/08 Leaver, FPIF, The "Surge" of Iraqi Prisoners
5/07/08 Myrie, BBC, Iraq prepares for Baghdad exodus
May 6, 2008
5/06/08 Myrie, BBC, Unicef warns of Iraqis 'at risk'
May 5, 2008
5/05/08 Tierney, NYT, Rethinking the Oil Curse
May 4, 2008
5/0408 Daraghai & Salman, LAT, Blackwater Shooting Highlights A US, Iraq Culture Clash
May 3, 2008
5/03/08 CNN, U.S. attack damages hospital, Iraqi official says
May 2, 2008
5/02/08 al-Fadhily & Jamail, IPS, IRAQ: Corruption Eats Into Food Rations
5/02/08 Baddorf, IPS, IRAQ: Refugees Look to Europe
May 1, 2008
5/01/08 Al Jazeera, Anti-war strikes hit US ports
5/01/08 Reynolds, BBC, Still no 'mission accomplished'
April 28, 2008
4/28/08 Judd, Independent, Barbaric 'Honour Killings' Become The Weapon To Subjugate Women in Iraq
4/28/08 AP, Iraqis Accuse Blackwater of Shredding Documents
4/28/08 Al Jazeera, US senate hosts Iraq fraud hearings
4/28/08 BBC, Hundreds of Iraq schemes 'failed'
April 26, 2008
4/26/08 al-Nazzai & Jamail, IPS, Iraq: Poverty Gets the Survivors
4/26/08 Al Jazeera, Turkey targets PKK bases in Iraq
April 25, 2008
4/25/08 Dagher, CSM, Can the U.N. avert a Kirkuk border war?
April 24, 2008
4/24/08 Blake, CSM, In E.U., hope dims for Iraqi refugees
4/24/08 LaFranchi, CSM, Iraqis see red as U.S. opens world's biggest embassy
April 23, 2008
4/23/08 Al Jazeera, Turkish jets bomb northern Iraq
4/23/08 AL Jazeera, Petraeus to head US Central Command
4/23/08 Lodono, WP, raqi Women Take On Roles Of Dead or Missing Husbands
4/23/08 Shalal=Esa, Reuters, War costs could be under $170 bln: Pentagon
April 22, 2008
4/22/08 Gordon, NYT, In Sadr City, Basic Services Are Faltering
April 21, 2008
4/21/08 Roston, Nation, Chalabi's Lobby
April 20, 2008
4/20/08 Glanz & Rubin, NYT, Iraqi Army Takes Last Basra Areas From Sadr Force
4/20/08 Al Jazeera, Fighting follows Sadr war threat
April 19, 2008
4/19/08 Al Jazeera, Al-Sadr threatens 'open war'
4/19/08 BBC, Operation targets Basra militants
April 18, 2008
4/18/08 Fadel, McClatchy, GIs in Sadr City caught between warring Iraqi sides
4/18/08 Gordon, NYT, U.S. Begins Erecting Wall in Sadr City
4/18/08 Landay & Walcott, McClatchy, Pentagon Institute Calls Iraq War 'a Major Debacle' with Outcome 'in Doubt'
April 17, 2008
4/17/08 Cohen, Ha'aretz, U.S. checking possibility of pumping oil from northern Iraq to Haifa, via Jordan
April 16, 2008
4/16/08 Gordon, NYT, Iraqi Unit Flees Post, Despite American's Plea
4/16/08 Lehmann, Brattelboro Reformer, Official Says Fraud Loophole Was A 'Mistake'
April 15, 2008
4/15/08 Al Jazeera, Israel test-fires 'Iran' missile
April 14, 2008
4/14/08 Farrell & Mizher, NYT, Iraq Dismisses 1,300 After Basra Offensive
4/14/08 Badkhen, Boston Globe, Safe from War, but Barely Surviving
4/14/08 al-Fadhily & Jamail, IPS, Five Years On, Fallujah in Tatters
4/14/08 BBC, Sadr demands forces be reinstated
4/14/08 Press TV, 35 oil firms to bid for Iraq energy
4/14/08 Reuters, Iraq to seek parliamentary approval for long-term U.S. pact
April 13, 2008
4/13/08 Moore, NYT, Secret Iraqi Deal Shows Problems in Arms Orders
4/13/08 Moore, NYT, Secret Iraqi Deal Shows Problems in Arms Orders
4/13/08 Doward, Guardian, Refugees fight forced return to Iraq war zones
April 11, 2008
4/11/08 AP, $736 Million US Embassy in Iraq to Open
4/11/08 Al Jazeera, US raids claim lives in Iraq cities
April 9, 2008
4/09/08 Dagher, CSM, Basra strike against Shiite militias also about oil
April 8, 2008
4/08/08 Milne, Guardian, Secret US Plan for Military Future in Iraq
4/08/08 Al Jazeera, Iraqis flee fighting in Sadr City
4/08/08 Milne, Guardian, Secret US Plan For Military Future In Iraq
April 7, 2008
4/07/08 AFP, Blackwater Contract Renewal Not Approved by Iraq: Maliki
April 6, 2008
4/06/08 BBC, US forces clash with Iraq militia
April 4, 2008
4/04/08 Al Jazeera, US renews Blackwater's Iraq licence
April 3, 2008
4/03/08 Houppert, Nation, Another KBR Rape Case
April 2, 2008
4/02/08 Corn, MoJo, Grilling Petraeus
April 1, 2008
4/01/08 Raghavan, WP, A Block in Baghdad Mourns Its Own
March 31, 2008
3/31/08 Dagher, CSM, Sadr reins in Shiite militiamen, sends mixed signals
3/31/08 Symonds, WSWS, Repeated US air strikes in Basra and Baghdad
3/31/08 Strobel & Fadel, McClatchy, Iranian who brokered Iraqi peace is on U.S. terrorist watch list
March 30, 2008
3/30/08 Strong, Consortium News, PBS on Iraq: A Compilation of Deceit
3/30/08 Fadel, McClatchy, Iranian general played key role in brokering Iraq cease-fire
3/30/08 Sarhan, Guardian, Trapped In Their Homes, Families Fall Victim To Sickness and Hunger
3/30/08 Fainru, WP, For Missing Guards' Kin, An Agonizing Conclusion
3/30/08 CNN, Iraq fighting death toll nears 300
3/30/08 BBC, New curfew to curb Iraqi unrest
3/30/08 BBC, Iraqi cleric calls off militias
3/30/08 BBC, Iraqi cleric calls off militias
March 29, 2008
3/29/08 BBC, Iraqi militia defy call to disarm
March 28, 2008
3/28/08 Raghavan & Freeman, WP, U.S. Appears to Take Lead in Fighting in Baghdad
3/28/08 Leopold, Intel Daily, Classified Memo Reveals Iraqi Prisoners as "Starving"
3/28/08 Graff & Ibrahim, Reuters, U.S. forces drawn deeper into Iraq crackdown
3/27/08 Dagher, CSM, Basra fight widens rift among Shiite factions
3/28/08 Al Jazeera, UK apologises over Iraq abuses
March 27, 2008
3/27/08 AP, Military Tells Bush of Troop Strains
3/27/08 Cockburn, Independent, Iraq Implodes As Shia Fights Shia
3/27/08 al-Fadhily & Jamail, IPS, Fever Named After Blackwater
3/27/08 AP, Oil tops $107 after Iraqi pipeline bombed
3/27/08 Casella, Asia Times, Very sick, and not getting better
March 26, 2008
3/26/08 Fadel, McClatchy, Clashes spread as U.S., Iraqi forces attack Shiite militia
3/26/08 Schenwar, Truthout, The "Rules" of War includes video testimony.
March 24, 2008
3/24/08 Ross, Intel Daily, "We are living through another Hiroshima," Iraqi doctor says
3/24/08 al-Nazzai & Jamal, IPS, Syria Now Home to a Million 'Pillow Drivers'
3/24/08 Dagher, CSM, Secular vision of a prominent Iraqi family
3/24/08 CNN, U.S. death toll in Iraq reaches 4,000
March 23, 2008
3/23/08 Lynch, WP, U.S. Pushed Allies on Iraq, Diplomat Writes
March 20, 2008
3/20/08 Trumbull, CSM, How able are Americans to bear the costs of war?
March 19, 2008
3/19/08 Fisk, Independent, The only lesson we ever learn is that we never learn
3/19/08 Dagher, CSM, Is life for Iraqis improving?
March 18, 2008
3/18/08 Owles, NYT, Q&A: Answers From Iraqis
3/18/08 Youssef, McClatchy, Iraq war has transformed tech-savvy U.S. military
3/18/08 CNN, Reports: 'Disastrous' Iraqi humanitarian crisis
March 16, 2008
3/16/08 Oppel, NYT, Iraq's Insurgency Is Running on Stolen Oil Profits
March 15, 2008
3/15/08 Jamail, IPS, US/Iraq: Rules of Engagement 'Thrown out the Window'
March 13, 2008
3/13/08 Zweig, Nation, The War and the Working Class
3/13/08 Spencer, CSM, Turkey offers reforms for Kurdish minority
March 12, 2008
3/12/08 Strobel, McClatchy, Pentagon cancels release of controversial Iraq report
3/12/08 BBC, US troops clash with Iraq militia
March 11, 2008
3/11/08 Strobel, McClatchy, Exhaustive Review Finds No Link Between Saddam and Al Qaeda
March 10, 2008
3/10/08 Strobel, McClatchy, Exhaustive review finds no link between Saddam and al Qaida
3/10/08 Jamail & Ali, IPS, Childhood Is Dying
3/10/08 Davis, IPS, US/IRAN: Blowback of War Likely to Be "Terrible"
3/10/08 Siddique, Guardian, Cost of Afghanistan and Iraq operations soars
3/10/08 AP, KBR Named In Report On Soldier Illnesses
3/10/08 CNN, Authors: U.S. economy could fall casualty to wars
March 9, 2008
3/09/08 Ricks & DeYoung, WP, Ex-Defense Official Assails Colleagues Over Run-Up to War
March 8, 2008
3/08/08 Partlow, WP, A Kurdish Society of Soldiers
3/08/08 Al Jazeera, US and Iraq negotiate military ties
March 6, 2008
3/06/08 BBC, 'National crisis' for Iraqi women
3/06/08 DeYoung, WP, No Need for Lawmakers' Approval of Iraq Pact, U.S. Reasserts
March 4, 2008
3/04/08 Hartung, MoJo, The Cost of a Week in Hell
3/04/08 Lee & Shin, FPIF, The Iraq Quagmire
March 3, 2008
3/03/08 al-Nazzal & Jamzil, IPS, IRAQ: 'Not Our Country To Return To'
March 2, 2008
3/02/08 Reuters, U.S. admits more Iraqi refugees but pace still slow
March 1, 2008
3/01/08 Schor, Guardian, White House Blocks Inquiry into Construction of $736m Embassy in Iraq
3/01/08 BBC, Iraq violence jumps in February
3/01/08 Tait, Reuters, Iraq Casualties Rise Again After Qaeda Bombs
February 29, 2008
2/29/08 Al Jazeera, Turkey pulls troops out of Iraq
2/29/08 Strobel, McClatchy, At new U.S. Embassy in Iraq, even kitchens are fire hazards
February 27, 2008
2/27/08 Ramachadran, Asia Times, Turkey offers oil pipe lifeline to India
2/28/08 Afrasiabi, Asia Times, A wild Turkey chase?
2/27/08 Al Jazeera, US for quick end to Turkey assault
February 26, 2008
2/26/08 Rothschild, Progressive, Bush Backs Turkey's Invasion--of Iraq!
2/26/08 Al Jazeera, Iraq denounces Turkey incursion
February 25, 2008
2/25/08 AP, Iraq Troop Level to Remain Elevated
2/25/08 Gharib, IPS, U.S./IRAQ: Strategic Alliances Remain Elusive
2/25/08 Canfield, CSM, Iraqi interpreter, rebuilding a life in America, enlists as a U.S. soldier
February 24, 2008
2/24/08 Fadel, McClatchy, Families: Loved ones abused, forgotten in Kurdish prisons
2/24/08 Smith, Guardian, Oil giants are poised to move into Basra
2/24/08 CNN, Shells hit Baghdad's Green Zone
February 23, 2008
2/23/08 Moore, NYT, Ominous Signs Remain in City Run by Iraqis
2/23/08 Fadel, McClatchy, Turkey warned of 'full-scale' Kurd resistance
February 22, 2008
2/22/08 AP, Military Subpoenas CBS Haditha Video
2/22/08 de Bendern, Reuters, Turkey launches major land offensive into Northern Iraq
2/22/08 Fadel & Zein, McClatchy, Radical Iraqi cleric asks militia to stand down for 6 more months
2/22/08 Attewill, Guardian, British Troops Executed 20 Captives in Southern Iraq, Say Lawyers
2/22/08 Case, MoJo, Missing the Mark
February 21, 2008
2/21/08 Appuzzo & Jordan, AP, Blackwater Inquiry Turns to Baghdad
2/21/08 Ali & Jamail, IPS, Iraq's Unemployment Epidemic
February 19, 2008
2/19/08 Englehardt, FPIF, The Million Year War
2/19/08 Tawfeeq, CNN, Iraq to round up homeless, mentally ill, to prevent bombings
February 18, 2008
2/18/08 Susman, LAT, Sunni volunteers angry over civilian deaths
2/18/08 BBC, Early WMD dossier draft released
2/18/08 Al Jazeera, Dozens of firms vie for Iraqi oil
February 17, 2008
2/17/08 Fadel, McClatchy, Kurds impose limits on where Arabs can live in Iraq's north
February 16, 2008
2/16/08 Lannen, McClatchy, Militia in 2nd Iraqi province ends cooperation with U.S.
2/16/08 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, The door to Iraq's oil opens
2/16/08 Ali & Jamal, IPS, Iraq: The Lights Have Gone Out, Who Cares
February 14, 2008
2/14/08 Tirman, Editor & Publisher, Counting Iraqi Casualties - and a Media Controversy
2/14/08 Rubin, NYT, Iraqi Lawmakers Pass 3 Crucial, Long-Delayed Laws
February 13, 2008
2/13/08 Dagher, CSM, Rift threatens U.S. antidote to Al Qaeda in Iraq
1/13/08 Schwartz, Asia TImes, Iraq's broken pieces don't fit together
February 12, 2008
2/12/08 Isenberg, Asia Times, War by the rules
February 11, 2008
2/11/08 Gordon, NYT, Army Buried Study Faulting Iraq Planning
2/11/08 Schwartz, MoJo, Iraq: Tidal wave of misery
2/11/08 BBC, US may pause Iraq troop pull-out
2/11/08 BBC, Russia writes off its Iraqi debt
February 10, 2008
2/10/08 Cockburn, Independent, Exiled Iraqis Too Scared to Return Home Despite Propaganda Push
2/10/08 Al Jazeera, Dozens killed in Iraq market blast
2/10/08 BBC, US sniper guilty of Iraqi murder
February 9, 2008
2/09/08 Muir, BBC, Poison cake kills Iraqi children
2/09/08 Shanker, NYT, Gates Says Anger Over Iraq Hurts Afghan Effort
2/09/08 Moore, NYT, G.I. Tells of Ordering Unarmed Iraqi's Death
2/09/08 Al Jazeera, Iraqi groups 'withdraw' US support
February 8, 2008
2/08/08 Faiq & Ross, ABC, Blackwater's Blood Money; How Much for a Dead Son?
2/08/08 Lannen, McClatchy, America's Sunni allies go on strike in Iraq's Diyala province
2/08/08 Tait, Reuters, US Should Not Provoke Iraq Militia: Report
2/08/08 Gordon, IHT, US Army Shifts Focus to Nation-Building
February 7, 2008
2/07/08 Shepard, Toronto Star, Soldier In ‘Shock’ Over Leaked Khadr Report
2/07/08 CNN, Jolie in Iraq: 2M refugees need help
February 6, 2008
2/06/08 Youssef, McClatchy, Planned troop withdrawals won't bring much relief to U.S. military
2/06/08 Flaherty, AP, Defense Secretary Declines to Estimate ‘09 War Costs
February 4, 2008
2/04/08 AFP, Baghdad Drowning in Sewage: Iraqi Official
2/04/08 Schmitt & Gordon, NYT, Leak on Cross-Border Chases From Iraq
2/04/08 Fadel, McClatchy, Iraqi women struggle to survive as violence claims their men
2/04/08 Al Jazeera, US admits killing Iraqi civilians
February 3, 2008
2/03/08 Al Jazeera, Iraq signs law to help ex-Baathists
February 2, 2008
2/02/08 Glanz, OneWorld, States Consider Calling Back Nat’l Guards from Iraq
February 1, 2008
1/31/08 Reuters, Iraq Conflict Has Killed A Million Iraqis: Survey
2/01/08 Dagher, CSM, Female suicide bombers shatter Baghdad calm
January 31, 2008
1/31/08 Ricks, WP, U.S. Commanders in Iraq Favor Pause in Troop Cuts
January 30, 2008
1/30/08 Jones & Yoshino, LAT, US Troops Allegedly Killed Detainees
1/30/08 Jones & Yoshino, LAT, US Troops Allegedly Killed Detainees
January 29, 2008
1/29/08 Jamail, Asia Times, A bitter taste to Iraqi reality
1/29/08 Glanz, NYT, An American Builder’s Failures in Iraq Are Found to Have Been More Widespread
1/29/08 Englehardt, MoJo, Looking Up: Bombs Away Over Iraq
1/29/08 Fadel & al Jabouri, McClatchy, Headless bodies found in Iraq
1/29/08 Feffer, FPIF, False Sense of Security in Iraq
January 28, 2008
1/28/08 Gray, Reuters, Bush to seek $70 bln in partial 2009 war funding
1/28/08 Nizza, NYT, More Torture Debate, Courtesy of Saddam Hussein
1/28/08 Jamail, MoJo, Missing Voices in the Iraq Debate
1/28/08 Miner, MoJo, Iraq's Anatomy—Triage at a Baghdad Hospital
1/28/08 Connor, Independent, War Again In Fallujah?
1/28/08 McDonnell, LAT, Iraq contractors tap Latin America's needy
January 27, 2008
1/27/08 Whitaker & Macintyre, Independent, Bush: Pace of Withdrawal from Iraq May Have to Slow
January 25, 2008
1/25/08 Myers & Shanker, NYT, U.S. Asking Iraq for Wide Rights on War
1/25/08 Ali & Jamail, Iraq: 'US the Biggest Producer of Terror'
1/25/08 Al Jazeera, Iraq prepares for Mosul battle
1/25/08 Gharib, IPS, U.S./IRAQ: Critics Fear Pact Will Tie Next President's Hands
1/25/08 Al Jazeera, UK army: Flaws led to abuse in Iraq
January 24, 2008
1/24/08 Reuters, Saddam admitted he miscalculated, FBI agent says
1/24/08 Lardner, AP, Company Paid Twice for War Support Work
1/24/08 Fisk, Independent, A lesson in how to create Iraqi orphans. And then how to make life worse for them
1/24/08 Ali & Jamail, IPS, IRAQ: Under Curfew, This Is No Life
January 23, 2008
1/23/08 Cowan, Reuters, U.S. war costs in Iraq up: report
1/23/08 Paley & Partlow, WP, Iraq's New Law on Ex-Baathists Could Bring Another Purge
January 21, 2008
1/21/08 Kielburger, Toronto Star, How The Iraq War's $2 Trillion Cost to US Could Have Been Spent
1/21/08 Gordon & Schmitt, NYT, Pentagon Weighs Top Iraq General as Chief of NATO
1/21/08 al-Fadhily & Jamail, IPS, IRAQ: Police and Army Getting Sidelined
January 20, 2008
1/20/08 Colvin, Reuters, U.S. says Iran still training Iraqi militias
January 19, 2008
1/19/08 Lannen, McClatchy, Violence increases and tensions rise among Iraqi Shiites
1/19/08 Zavis, LAT, 80 killed in clashes in Iraq
January 17, 2008
1/17/08 White, WP, U.S. Boosts Its Use of Airstrikes In Iraq
1/17/08 Al Jazeera, IMF says Iraq economy to boom
January 16, 2008
1/16/08 Barrett, McClatchy, Rights group slams U.S. over private security contractors in Iraq
January 15, 2008
1/15/08 Reuters, Iraqi sees need for U.S. military until 2018: report
January 14, 2008
1/14/08 Spiegel, LAT, US Shifts Sunni Strategy in Iraq
1/14/08 Ibrahim, Reuters, Main Iraq Sunni Arab bloc says ready to return to government
1/14/08 al-Fadhily & Jamail, IPS, IRAQ: Awoken to a New Danger
January 13, 2008
1/13/08 Parker, LAT, Shiites, Sunnis pressure Kurds about Kirkuk
1/13/08 Beaumont, Guardian, Iraq opens door to Saddam's followers
January 12, 2008
1/12/08 Kessler, WP, Baghdad Embassy Is Called a Fire Risk
1/12/08 Rizvi, IPS, Iraqi Civilian Deaths Massive by Any Measure
1/12/08 CNN, U.S.: Iranian bombs rise in Iraq
1/12/08 Al Jazeera, Iraq parliament passes Baath law
January 11, 2008
1/11/08 Renner, Truthout, Andrew Roth on Front Page Depictions of War video
1/11/08 BBC, Baghdad wakes up to rare snowfall
1/11/08 Al Jazeera, Turkey shells northern Iraq
January 10, 2008
1/10/08 Risen, NYT, 2005 Use of Gas by Blackwater Leaves Questions
1/10/08 Susskind, ZNet, Who Is Killing the Women of Basra?
1/10/08 Al Jazeera, Study: Iraqi death toll 151,000
1/10/08 Al Jazeera, US bombs outskirts of Baghdad
January 9, 2008
1/09/08 Pagnamenta, TimesOnline, Shell and Total Square Up Over Gasfield in Iraq's Sunni Heartland
1/09/08 McDuffee, ITT, RoboCop in Iraq
January 8, 2008
1/08/08 BBC, Baghdad armed volunteers seized
January 7, 2008
1/07/08 Berrigan, ITT, The Fog of War Crimes
January 2, 2008
1/02/08 Gumbrecht, McClatchy, Returning Iraqis face lack of services, property disputes
December 31, 2007
12/31/07 Stratton, Guardian, 2007 is America's Deadliest Year in Iraq
12/31/07 AP, Drug firms probed in Iraq scandal
December 30, 2007
12/30/07 Lyon, Reuters, Iraqi refugees turn to sex trade in Syria
12/30/07 Ersan, Reuters, Bin Laden says U.S. seeks to exploit Iraqi oil
December 29, 2007
12/29/07 Kamber, NYT, Shame of Imported Labor in Kurdish North of Iraq
12/29/07 BBC, Bush 'to veto' troop funding bill
December 27, 2007
12/27/07 Pincus, WP, Wars Cost $15 Billion a Month, GOP Senator Says
12/27/07 Ali & Jamail, IPS, IRAQ: Saddam Provided More Food Than the U.S.
December 26, 2007
12/26/07 CNN, Insurgent medical facility found next to torture complex
12/26/07 Raghavan, WP, Shiite Contest Sharpens In Iraq
12/26/07 BBC, Iraq government backs amnesty law
12/26/07 BBC, Turkish jets in fresh Iraq strike
December 25, 2007
12/25/07 Raouf, Reuters, Turkey bombs Northern Iraq: Iraqi official
December 24, 2007
12/24/07 Fainaru, WP, Warnings Unheeded On Guards In Iraq
December 23, 2007
12/23/07 Al Jazeera, Turkey continues raids into Iraq
December 22, 2007
12/22/07 BBC, Iraq warning over Sunni patrols
December 21, 2007
12/21/07 Mencimer, MoJo, Cheney: No Justice for Jamie Jones
12/21/07 Fadel, McClatchy, Shiite leaders oppose expansion of U.S.-backed citizens groups
December 20, 2007
12/20/07 Jarar & Holland, AlterNet, Bush, Maliki Break Iraqi Law to Renew UN Mandate for Occupation
12/20/07 Dornin, CNN, Iraq war dog loses his handler but gains a family
12/20/07 Fadel, McClatchy, Bitterness apparent as U.S. releases Iraqi prisoners
12/20/07 Buckley, NYT, Iraqi Refugees Return, and Are Stranded
December 19, 2007
12/19/07 Naggar, McClatchy, Palestinian refugees from Iraq stranded in desert camp
12/19/07 Deshmukh, AFP, Iraq Says Turkey Raid an "Attack on Sovereignty"
12/19/07 Geist, IPS, FILM-US/IRAQ: Heart of Darkness
December 18, 2007
12/18/07 Gumbrecht & Taha, McClatchy, Angry Kurdish president won't meet with Rice
12/18/07 Tyson & Wright, WP, U.S. Helps Turkey Hit Rebel Kurds In Iraq
12/18/07 al-Fadhily, IPS, IRAQ: "Bad" Women Raped and Killed
12/18/07 BBC, Turkish soldiers cross into Iraq
December 17, 2007
12/17/07 BBC, US denies backing Turkey PKK raid
December 16, 2007
12/16/07 BBC, 'US backed' Turkish raids on Iraq
12/16/07 DeYoung, WP, Balkanized Homecoming
12/16/07 Rubin, NYT, Iraqi City Poised to Become Hub of Shiite Power
12/16/07 BBC, Turkey Reports Airstrike on Iraq
December 14, 2007
12/14/07 BBC, Iraqi oil exceeds pre-war output
12/14/07 AP, F.B.I. Investigating Iraq Inspector
12/14/07 BBC, Basra residents blame UK troops
December 12, 2007
12/12/07 Allam, McClatchy, Illiteracy increasing among Iraq's refugee children
December 10, 2007
12/10/07 Al Jazeera, Baghdad oil refinery ablaze
December 9, 2007
12/09/07 Farrell, NYT, As Iraqis Vie for Kirkuk's Oil, Kurds Become Pawns
December 8, 2007
12/08/07 Partlow, WP, List of 'Willing' U.S. Allies Shrinks Steadily in Iraq
December 7, 2007
12/07/07 BBC, 'Millions missing' from Iraq fund
12/07/07 Fadel, McClatchy, U.S., Iraq at odds over Sunni groups
12/07/07 Klare, FPIF, Iraq and Climate Change
December 6, 2007
12/06/07 al-Fadhily, IPS, IRAQ: Refugees Caught Between Deportation and Death Threats
12/06/07 Allam, McClatchy, Baghdad may be safer, but few Iraqis in Syria risk returning
12/06/07 AL Jazeera, Returning Iraqis pose new challenge
December 5, 2007
12/05/07 Cambanis, NYT, For Iraqi Refugees A Haven Becomes a Dilemma
December 4, 2007
12/04/07 Youseff, McClatchy, Beyond the surge, an Iraqi city suffers
12/04/07 BBC, Iraqis 'left to rot' in Lebanon
12/04/07 Al Jazeera, US falls short of refugee target
December 3, 2007
12/03/07 BBC, Red Crescent confirms Iraq trend
12/03/07 al-Fadhily, IPS, IRAQ: Government Fragments Further
12/03/07 Russell, Independent, Warlords replace Army in Basra
12/03/07 Allam & Naggar, McClatchy, Iraqis in Syria face food shortages
12/03/07 Murphy, C&L, 60 Minutes: Reverend Canon White says: The situation is clearly worse in Iraq now for Christians
December 2, 2007
12/02/07 Cave, NYT, Nonstop Theft and Bribery Are Staggering Iraq
12/02/07 Susman, LA TImes, Negroponte calls on Iraqis to pass key legislation
December 1, 2007
12/01/07 Gordon, NYT, A Fuller Picture: U.S. Looks to Iraqi Data
12/14/07 BBC, Militants kill 14 Iraqi villagers
November 30, 2007
11/30/07 Stout, NYT, Bush Renews Call for Congress to Pass Iraq Financing Bill With No Strings
11/30/07 Gordon & Farrell, NYT, Iraq Lacks Plan on the Return of Refugees, Military Says
11/30/07 Dagher, CSM, Aid shrinks as Iraq's internal refugee tally grows
11/30/07 Glaister, Guardian, Blackwater's Western Expansion Runs Into Local Resistance
November 28, 2007
11/28/07 Barnes-Dacey, CSM, Returning from Syria, Iraqis question safety
11/28/07 Cockburn, Independent, Unwanted in Syria, hundreds of Iraqi refugees return home
11/28/07 Jamail, Asia Times, Iraqi children are civilians too
11/28/07 Rand, Asia Times, US wages covert war on Iraq-Iran border
November 27, 2007
11/27/07 BBC, US oilman jailed over UN scandal
11/27/07 Porter, IPS, Petraeus Sought to Prevent Release of Iranians
11/27/07 BBC, US fire kills Iraq bus passengers
November 26, 2007
11/26/07 CBS News, Iraq Agrees To Long-Term U.S. Presence
11/26/07 AP, Iraqis May Offer US Deal to Stay Longer
November 24, 2007
11/24/07 Archer, IPS, 'US Politics Turning Communities Against Each Other'
November 23, 2007
11/23/07 Flahherty, AP, Democrats' Bill on Iraq Wouldn't End War for Decades
November 22, 2007
11/22/07 Oppell, NYT, Foreign Fighters in Iraq Are Tied to Allies of U.S.
November 20, 2007
11/20/07 al-Fadhily, IPS, Fallujah Now Under a Different Kind of Siege
11/20/07 Paley, WP, Iraqis Joining Insurgency Less for Cause Than Cash
11/20/07 Buckley, NYT, 43 in Contractor's Convoy Held After Baghdad Shooting
11/20/07 Gamel, Independent, Two US security guards arrested by Iraqi forces after woman is shot
November 17, 2007
11/17/07 BBC, Bodies found in Iraq mass killing
11/17/07 Buckley, NYT, Sunni Group Says U.S. Killed Its Members
11/17/07 Raghavan, WP, Iraqis With Ties to U.S. Cross Border Into Despair
November 15, 2007
11/15/07 Schaill, LA Times, Blackwater's Loopholes
11/15/07 Rubin, NYT, Iraq to Spend $19 Billion on Projects
November 14, 2007
11/14/07 White, WP, Republicans Seek Retraction of Report on Wars' 'Hidden Costs'
11/14/07 Johnston & Broder, NYT, F.B.I. Says Guards Killed 14 Iraqis Without Cause
11/14/07 Doyle, Independent, Hidden cost of wars in Afghanistan and Iraq 'is twice what Bush claims'
November 13, 2007
11/13/07 Aversa, AP, Iraq, Afghan War Costs Are $1.6 Trillion
12/13/07 BBC, Hidden costs 'raise US war price'
November 12, 2007
11/12/07 AL Jazeera, US in 'Chemical Ali' execution row
11/12/07 Partlow & Sabah, WP, U.S. Security Firm Involved In Shooting of Iraqi Driver
11/12/07 Partlow & Tyson, WP, Hurdles Stall Plan For Iraqi Recruits
November 11, 2007
11/11/07 Schmitt & Thompson, NYT, Broken Supply Channel Sent Weapons for Iraq Astray
11/11/07 Smith, Guardian, Murder Trial Sniper Says US Used 'Bait' For Suspect Iraqis
November 8, 2007
11/08/07 Fasinaru, WP, How Blackwater Sniper Fire Felled 3 Iraqi Guards
November 7, 2007
11/07/07 Frayer, Independent, This year is deadliest yet for US soldiers in Iraq, military admits
November 6, 2007
11/06/07 WIlgoren, WP, 2007 Is Deadliest Year for U.S. Troops in Iraq
11/06/07 Glanz, NYT, Iraqi Police Academy Remains Largely Unusable
November 2, 2007
11/02/07 AFP, Iraqi Deaths Up In October In Blow to US 'Surge' Policy
November 1, 2007
11/01/07 DeYoung, WP, Envoys Resist Forced Iraq Duty
October 31, 2007
10/31/07 Broder & Johnston, NYT, U.S. Military Will Supervise Iraq Security Firms
10/31/07 BBC, Iraq dismisses Mosul Dam warnings
October 30, 2007
10/30/07 DeYoung, WP, Immunity Jeopardizes Iraq Probe
10/30/07 Johnston, NYT, Immunity Deals Offered to Blackwater Guards
10/30/07 Muir, BBC, Is Turkey planning incursion or invasion?
10/30/07 BBC, Iraq to end contractor immunity
10/30/07 BBC, Iraqi dam 'at risk of collapse'
10/30/07 BBC, US-Iraqi contract 'in disarray'
October 29, 2007
10/29/07 Schleifer, CSM, Amid war drums, Turkey's Kurds fear loss of rights
10/29/07 Bumiller, NYT, Backing an Iraqi Leader Again, This Time for a Fee
10/29/07 BBC, US hands over Karbala to Iraqis
October 27, 2007
10/27/07 Arsu & Kramer, NYT, Iraq Plan to Add U.S. Troops at Kurdish Border Is Rejected by Turkey
10/27/07 Al Jazeera, US to force diplomats to go to Iraq
October 26, 2007
10/26/07 Glanz & Kramer, NYT, U.S. Envoy Presses Iraq to Act Against Guerrillas
10/26/07 Porter, IPS, US Military Ignored Evidence of Iraqi-Made EFPs
10/26/07 Sengupta & Gilmore, Independent, The World of Private 'Security': Unleashed: The Fat Cats of War
October 25, 2007
10/25/07 Flaherty, AP, Wars Could Cost $2.4 Trillion Over Decade, Analysis Says
10/25/07 Dagher, CSM, In contractors' shootings, Iraqis search for justice
10/25/07 Glanz, NYT, Under Siege, Blackwater Takes On Air of Bunker
October 24, 2007
10/24/07 Strobel, McClatchy, Firm blamed for Baghdad embassy flaws gains new jobs
10/24/07 Reuters, Protester Waves Blood-Colored Hands in Rice's Face
10/24/07 Doyle, Independent, Trillion-dollar war: Afghanistan and Iraq set to cost more than Vietnam and Korea
10/24/07 Tran, Guardian, Turkey kills 34 Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq
10/24/07 BBC, Turks discuss attacks inside Iraq
October 23, 2007
10/23/07 Myers, NYT, Bush's Request for Wars Increases to $196 Billion
10/23/07 Tavernise, NYT, Kurdish Rebels Ask for Cease-Fire and Talks With Turkey, Which Continues Shelling
10/23/07 Schmitt & Rohde, NYT, Reports Assail State Dept. on Iraq Security
10/23/07 Berthelsen, LAT, Iraqis Weigh Limits On US Military
10/23/07 BBC, Turkey wins Iraq backing on PKK
10/23/07 BBC, US-Iraqi contract 'in disarray'
October 22, 2007
10/22/07 Tyson, WP, U.S. Planners See Shiite Militias as Rising Threat
October 21, 2007
10/21/07 Cambanis, NYT, Syria Shuts Main Exit From War for Iraqis
10/21/07 Al Jazeera, Scores killed in US Iraq raid
October 20, 2007
10/20/07 Oppel, NYT, Pipeline Attack in Northern Iraq
10/20/07 Anishky, Guardian, Iraqis who fled homes in fear face new terror as Turkey targets PKK rebels
October 19, 2007
10/19/07 Rubin, NYT, Shiite Refugees Feel Forsaken in Their Holy City
10/19/07 BBC, Guards 'undermine' US Iraq aims
October 18, 2007
10/18/07 Glanz, NYT, Iraqi Contracts With Iran and China Concern U.S.
October 17, 2007
10/17/07 BBC, Turkey awaits go-ahead over Iraq
October 16, 2007
10/16/07 Moore, WP, Turkey Requests Authority to Attack
10/16/07 CNN, Iraqi Adviser: Blackwater Guards Must Go
10/16/07 BBC, Iraq seeks talks on Turkey threat
October 15, 2007
10/15/07 Kratovac, AP, Ex-U.S. Commander Goes on Trial in Iraq
10/15/07 NYT, Iraqi Oil Spoils
October 14, 2007
10/14/07 Moore & Wright, WP, U.S. Urges Turkish Restraint On Kurds
10/14/07 Sengupta, Independent, Private US military contractors move into Helmand
October 13, 2007
10/13/07 Glanz, NYT, New Evidence That Blackwater Guards Took No Fire
10/13/07 Independent, Kurds preparing 'to cross border'
10/13/07 BBC, US general damns Iraq 'nightmare'
October 12, 2007
10/12/07 Cloud, NYT, Military Seeks Alternatives in Case Turkey Limits Access
10/12/07 Penketh, Independent, Blackwater faces war crimes inquiry after killings in Iraq
10/12/07 BBC, US rights group sues Blackwater
10/12/07 BBC, Iraq strike 'kills 15 civilians'
October 11, 2007
10/11/07 Scahill, Nation, Iraqis Sue Blackwater for Baghdad Killings
10/11/07 Dreyfuss, Nation, Iraq: The Other Surge
10/11/07 Rice-Oxley, CSM, Britain to resettle its Iraqi interpreters
10/11/07 Rubin, NYT, Blackwater Case Highlights Legal Uncertainties
10/11/07 Shanker, NYT, Marines Press to Remove Their Forces From Iraq
October 10, 2007
10/10/07 BBC, Doors closing on Iraqi displaced
October 9, 2007
10/09/07 LaFranchi, CSM, As Mideast realigns, US leans Sunni
10/09/07 BBC, Security guards 'kill two Iraqis'
10/09/07 BBC, Turkey threatens Iraq border raid
October 8, 2007
10/08/07 Partlow, WP, Top Iraqis Pull Back From Key U.S. Goal
October 7, 2007
10/07/07 Kessler, WP, Iraq Embassy Cost Rises $144 Million Amid Project Delays
10/07/07 Tavernise, NYT, In Life of Lies, Iraqis Conceal Work for U.S.
October 6, 2007
10/06/07 WP, Blackwater: On Guard and Unregulated - compendium of stories.
10/06/07 BBC, Iraq Shia leaders sign truce deal
October 5, 2007
10/05/07 Raghavan, WP, Blackwater Faulted In Military Reports From Shooting Scene
10/05/07 Corn, Nation, Judge Radhi Testifies on Iraqi Corruption; GOPers Attack
10/05/07 AP, Iraqi Judge Says Maliki's Government Shields Officials Accused of Corruption
10/05/07 Rohde, NYT, Army Enlists Anthropology in War Zones
10/05/07 Al Jazeera, US raid in Iraq kills 'civilians'
10/05/07 AL Jazeera, US tightens Blackwater controls
October 4, 2007
10/04/07 Scahill, Nation, Blackwatergate
10/04/07 Wright & Tyson, WP, Iraqis to Pay China $100 Million for Weapons for Police
10/04/07 Gregory, BBC, Iraqi Kurds sign four oil deals
October 3, 2007
10/03/07 Fainaru, WP, Guards in Iraq Cite Frequent Shootings
10/03/07 Shanker, NYT, Iraqis Need a Year to Control Baghdad, U.S. General Says
10/03/07 Glanz & Rubin, NYT, From Errand to Fatal Shot to Hail of Fire to 17 Deaths
10/03/07 BBC, Blackwater boss grilled over Iraq
October 2, 2007
10/02/07 CNN, Blackwater Contractor Wrote Government Report on Incident
10/02/07 Nichols, Nation, Blackwater's Enablers at the State Department
10/02/07 Cohen & Balz, WP, Most in Poll Want War Funding Cut
10/02/07 Schmitt, NYT, Report Details Shooting by Drunken Blackwater Worker
10/02/07 AP, Blackwater Chief Defends Actions in Iraq
10/02/07 Broder, NYT, Report Says Firm Sought to Cover Up Iraq Shootings
October 1, 2007
10/01/07 Parker & Salman, San Jose Mercury-News, A Divided Iraq Unites Against Partition Plan
September 30, 2007
9/30/07 AP, Army Sniper, Acquitted of Murder, Is Sentenced for Planting Evidence
9/30/07 Atkinson, WP, The single most effective weapon against our deployed forces
9/30/07 AP, U.S. Embassy Condemns Iraq Division Plan
9/30/07 Jasiewicz, Independent, Black gold turns grey as Western giants prepare to draw from the wells of Iraq
September 29, 2007
9/29/07 Zavis, LA Times, Petraeus Admits to Rise in Iraq Violence
9/29/07 Raghavan & DeYoung, WP, 5 Witnesses Insist Iraqis Didn't Fire On Guards
9/29/07 Doyle, Independent, Saddam 'ready to walk away for $1bn'
9/29/07 Al Jazeera, US confirms Baghdad air strike
September 28, 2007
9/28/07 Kramer & Rubin, NYT, Official Calls Kurd Oil Deal at Odds With Baghdad
9/28/07 UPI, State Department slams Hunt Oil-Iraq deal
9/28/07 AFP, US Accused of Killing Women and Children in Baghdad Raid
9/28/07 Al Jazeera, Iraqi PM rejects US federal plan
September 27, 2007
9/27/07 Peter, CSM, Iraqi oil exports to north rise
9/27/07 White & Tyson, WP, Increase In War Funding Sought
9/27/07 Broder & Risen, NYT, Blackwater Tops All Firms in Iraq in Shooting Rate
September 26, 2007
9/26/07 Raghavan & Ricks, WP, Private Security Puts Diplomats, Military at Odds
9/26/07 AP, Iraq Drafts Law on Security Companies
9/26/07 Risen, NYT, Blackwater Inquiry Blocked by State Dept., Official Says
9/26/07 Kucinich, Press Release, Congress Must Stop Funding The War
9/26/07 Andrews, NYT, Inspector Finds Broad Failures in Oil Program
9/26/07 AL Jazeera, Cholera 'spreading in Iraq'
September 25, 2007
9/25/07 DeYoung, WP, What Defines a Killing as Sectarian?
9/25/07 Zielbauer, NYT, Snipers Baited and Killed Iraqis, Soldiers Testify
September 24, 2007
9/24/07 Barzanji, AP, Iran Closes Border With Northern Iraq
9/24/07 White & Partlow, WP, U.S. Aims To Lure Insurgents With 'Bait'
9/24/07 Thompson & Schmitt, NYT, Graft in U.S. Army Contracts Spread From Kuwait Base
9/24/07 Englehardt, Nation, Order 17
September 23, 2007
9/23/07 Raghavan & Fainru, WP, U.S. Repeatedly Rebuffed Iraq on Blackwater Complaints
9/23/07 Glanz & Tavernise, NYT, Security Company Faces Iraqi Criminal Charges
9/23/07 Brady, Independent, US security firms warned of Iraq risks months ago
9/23/07 Sauer, Union-Tribune, Generals Opposing Iraq War Break with Military Tradition
9/23/07 Lydersen, WP, War Costing $720 Million Each Day, Group Says
September 22, 2007
9/22/07 Partlow & Raghavan, WP, Iraq Probe of U.S. Security Firm Grows ... timeline of violent encounters
9/22/07 Kramer, NYT, Blackwater Resumes Guarding U.S. Envoys in Iraq
9/22/07 MacAskill & Norton-Taylor, Guardian, Iraq's hired hands under fire as the pot of gold starts to run low
9/22/07 Al Jazeera, Two million displaced inside Iraq
9/22/07 Al Jazeera, Blackwater probed over Iraq weapons
September 21, 2007
9/21/07 Nichols, Nation, Blackwater, Oil and the Colonial Enterprise
9/21/07 Scahill, Nation, Blackwater: Hired Guns, Above the Law
9/21/07 Greenwell, WP, Fear Drives Baghdad's Housing Bust
9/21/07 Tavernise & Glanz, NYT, Guards' Shots Not Provoked, Iraq Concludes
9/21/07 Knickerbocker, CSM, A legal danger zone for Blackwater
September 20, 2007
9/20/07 Lardner, AP, In Iraq, Private Contractors Outnumber US Troops
9/20/07 Corn, Nation, An Iraqi "Eliot Ness" Out in the Cold
9/20/07 AL Jazeera, Iraqis offered new life in Brazil
September 19, 2007
9/19/07 Glanz & Rubin, NYT, Migration Reshapes Iraq's Sectarian Landscape
9/19/07 Sengupta, Independent, Iraq to review legal status of private security companies
9/19/07 Tavernise & Glanz, NYT, Iraqi Report Says Blackwater Guards Fired First
September 18, 2007
9/18/07 DemocracyNow, Can Iraq (or Anyone) Hold Blackwater Accountable for Killing Iraqi Civilians? A Debate on the Role of Private Contractors in Iraq
September 17, 2007
9/17/07 Packer, New Yorker, Planning for Defeat: How should we withdraw from Iraq?
September 16, 2007
9/16/07 Beaumont & Walters, Guardian, Greenspan admits Iraq was about oil, as deaths put at 1.2m
September 14, 2007
9/14/07 Susman, LA Times, Poll: Civilian Death Toll in Iraq May Top 1 Million
September 13, 2007
9/13/07 Youseff, Mcclatchy, New Iraq plan recalls strategies past
9/13/07 Glanz, NYT, Compromise on Oil Law in Iraq Seems to Be Collapsing
September 12, 2007
9/06/07 Hayden, Nation, The New Counterinsurgency
9/12/07 Lubold, CSM, Anbar streets illustrate Petraeus's testimony
September 11, 2007
9/11/07 Hartmann, CommonDreams, The Problem With a "War" Strategy
9/11/07 Youssef & Fadel, McClatchy, What Crocker and Petraeus didn't say
9/11/07 Sengupta, Independent, The view from Baghdad: Mounting death toll which makes a mockery of US optimism
9/11/07 LaFranchi, CSM, Petraeus, Crocker try to buy time for US efforts in Iraq
September 10, 2007
9/10/07 Enders, ITT, Why Iraq is Getting Worse
9/10/07 Al Jazeera, US plans military base near Iran
9/10/07 BBC, Viewpoints: Iraq surge
9/10/07 Shachtman, Wired, Iraq Diary: Why Jake Volunteered for a Third Tour
9/10/07 Bishara, Al Jazeera, Debating the US troop 'surge'
September 8, 2007
9/08/07 Porretto, AP, Dallas Oil Company Signs Deal With Kurds
September 6, 2007
9/06/07 DeYoung, WP, Experts Doubt Drop In Violence in Iraq
9/06/07 Ritter, Truthdig, Reporting From Baghdad
September 5, 2007
9/05/07 Sanger, NYT, Bush Shifts Terms for Measuring Progress in Iraq
September 4, 2007
9/04/07 Schoof & Strobel, McClatchy, Surge hasn't cut attacks on Iraqi civilians
9/04/07 Al Jazeera, Iraqi parliament faces US deadline
9/04/07 BBC, US row over Iraq army dismantling
September 3, 2007
9/03/07 Pincus, WP, Army Examines Possibility of Private Medical Contractor
September 2, 2007
9/02/07 Al Jazeera, Iraq's many armies
9/02/07 Hedgpeth, WP, Iraq Far From U.S. Goals for Energy
September 1, 2007
9/01/07 Richards, Guardian, British army chief attacks US as 'intellectually bankrupt' over Iraq
August 31, 2007
8/31/07 Schmitt & Glanz, NYT, U.S. Says Company Bribed Officers for Work in Iraq
8/31/07 Cloud, NYT, Panel Will Urge Broad Overhaul of Iraqi Police
8/31/07 Cockburn, Independent, Cholera spreads in Iraq as health services collapse
8/31/07 BBC, Iraqi government appeals for calm
August 30, 2007
8/30/07 DeYoung & Ricks, WP, Report Finds Little Progress On Iraq Goals
8/30/07 vonZielbauer, NYT, Marines' Trials in Iraq Killings Are Withering
8/30/07 Cloud & Schmitt, NYT, U.S. Weapons, Given to Iraqis, Move to Turkey
8/30/07 Cockburn, Independent, Sadr calls six-month ceasefire to prevent civil war
8/30/07 BBC, Deadly cholera outbreak in Iraq
8/30/07 BBC, Sudan to help Iraq's Palestinians
August 29, 2007
8/29/07 Ricks, WP, Bush Wants $50 Billion More for Iraq War
8/29/07 Tavernise & Rohde, NYT, Obstacles Keep Iraqi Refugees From U.S.
August 28, 2007
8/28/07 Glanz & Schmitt, NYT, Iraq Weapons Are a Focus of Criminal Investigations
August 27, 2007
8/27/07 Myers, NYT, A Familiar Strategy to Help Stay the Course
August 26, 2007
8/26/07 Hurst, WP, Iraq Body Count Running at Double Pace
8/26/07 Woolf, Independent, US 'will not stop' British pull-out at Basra Palace
8/26/07 BBC, Iraqi leaders sign unity accord
August 25, 2007
8/25/07 Shanker, NYT, With Troop Rise, Iraqi Detainees Soar in Number
8/25/07 Doyle, Independent, US surge sees 600,000 more Iraqis abandon home
August 24, 2007
8/24/07 Baker & Weisman, WP, Warner Calls for Pullouts By Winter
8/24/07 Mazzetti, NYT, Report Offers Grim View of Iraqi Leaders
8/24/07 Glanz & Farrell, NYT, More Iraqis Said to Flee Since Troop Increase
8/24/07 Peter, CSM, US intelligence describes 'paralyzed' Iraqi government
August 23, 2007
8/23/07 Strobel & Fadel, McClatchy, A new intelligence report paints a bleak picture of Iraq
8/23/07 Cockburn, Nation, An Inconvenient Truth - Hussein
8/23/07 AP, Intel Report Questions Iraq's Progress
8/23/07 Glanz & Farrell, NYT, Militias Seizing Control of Iraqi Electricity Grid
8/23/07 Doyle & Sengupta, Independent, Iraq: The vanishing coalition
August 22, 2007
8/22/07 BBC, Iraq PM hits back at US criticism
August 21, 2007
8/21/07 Weisman, Wp, Senator Calls for Maliki's Ouster
August 19, 2007
8/19/07 Whitaker, Independent, A symbol of the desolation of Iraq
8/19/07 Whitaker & Fox, Independent, Military commanders tell Brown to withdraw from Iraq without delay
August 18, 2007
8/18/07 Feuer, NYT, Texas Trader Admits Guilt in Iraq Oil-for-Food Fraud
8/18/07 Myers & Shanker, NYT, White House to Offer Iraq Plan of Gradual Cuts
August 17, 2007
8/17/07 BBC, Warrant out for Saddam daughter
August 16, 2007
8/16/07 Weisman & DeYoung, WP, An Early Clash Over Iraq Report
8/16/07 Dagher, CSM, Crisis summit aims to save Iraq's Maliki
8/16/07 Cockburn, Independent, Desperate search for survivors among Yazidi homes destroyed by bombers
8/16/07 BBC, Fears over rising Iraq bomb toll
August 15, 2007
8/15/07 BBC, Deadly Iraq sect attacks kill 200
August 14, 2007
8/14/07 Porter, IPS, IRAQ: U.S. Tags Iran for Casualties from Its Own Attacks
8/14/07 Graff, WP, U.S. troops launch new Iraq offensive
8/14/07 Eshelman, ITT, Palestinians in Iraq Face a Second Exile
August 13, 2007
8/13/07 Jackson, BBC, Crushing Iraq's human mosaic
8/13/07 AL Jazeera, In Iraq, sex is traded for survival
8/13/07 Shachtman, Wired, Unmanned "Surge": 3000 More Robots for War
August 12, 2007
8/12/07 BBC, Iraqi PM calls for crisis summit
8/12/07 Fainaru, WP, U.S. Pays Millions In Cost Overruns For Security in Iraq
8/12/07 Beaumont, Guardian, Fatigue cripples US army in Iraq
August 11, 2007
8/11/07 Schneider & Cave, NYT, Security Council Approves a Broader U.N. Mandate in Iraq to Seek Reconciliation
August 10, 2007
8/10/07 Tavernise, NYT, Jordan Yields Poverty and Pain for the Well-Off Fleeing Iraq
8/10/07 Raghavan, WP, 'In the Land of the Blood Feuds'
August 9, 2007
8/09/07 AP, U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq at 3,683
8/09/07 Cave, NYT, U.S. Attack Kills 32 in Sadr City
August 8, 2007
8/08/07 Glantz, OneWorld, Poll: Iraqis Oppose Oil Privatization
August 7, 2007
8/07/07 DeYoung & Ricks, WP, As British Leave, Basra Deteriorates
8/07/07 MacAskill, Guardian, The US arsenal lost in Iraq
August 6, 2007
8/06/07 BBC, Losing track of guns, losing track of Iraq?
August 2, 2007
8/02/07 Tran, Guardian, UN resolution seeks to expand role in Iraq
August 1, 2007
8/01/07 Abdul-Zahara & Salaheddin, AP, Sunni Arab Bloc Quits Iraqi Government
8/01/07 Bender, Boston Globe, Budget Office Analysis Says War Could Cost $1 Trillion
8/01/07 BBC, Saudis back US Middle East plans
July 31, 2007
7/31/07 Grice, Independent, Britain will take troops out of Iraq regardless of US, says PM
July 30, 2007
7/30/07 Al Jazeera, US: Saudi Arabia destabilising Iraq
7/30/07 Al Jazeera, Half of Iraq "in absolute poverty"
7/30/07 Cockburn, Independent, Iraq: One in seven joins human tide spilling into neighbouring countries
7/30/07 BBC, US envoy accuses Saudis on Iraq
7/30/07 BBC, Third of Iraqis 'need urgent aid'
July 28, 2007
7/28/07 Glanz, NYT, As U.S. Rebuilds, Iraq Won't Act on Finished Work
July 27, 2007
7/27/07 Hedgpeth, WP, Audit Office on Iraqi Contracts Probes Bribery Case, Kickbacks
July 25, 2007
7/25/07 Tyson, WP, Service Civilians and the Wounds of War
July 23, 2007
7/23/07 Ali, IPS, IRAQ: Living Becomes Hard in a Dead City
July 22, 2007
7/22/07 Hsu, WP,
7/17/07 DeYoung & Ricks, WP,