Aseel Kami

U.S. forces kill six Iraqi security personnel

reuters.com     03-Sep-2008   54 related          

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. troops killed six Iraqi security personnel on Wednesday, Iraqi police said, in what the U.S. military said was a mistake. Members of the Iraqi police and army, and a neighbourhood patrol group,...                    

After 5 years of war, Iraqis desperate for water

reuters.com     24-Aug-2008   3 related          

By Missy Ryan and Sattar Rahim BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At a communal water station in a Baghdad slum, a young boy's skinny arms fly up and down as he uses a bicycle pump to coax water from the dry ground. Nearly a billion...                    

Woman bomber kills 19 on way to shrine

womenagainstshariah.blogspot.com     18-Aug-2008   2 related          

By Aseel Kami A FEMALE suicide bomber killed 19 people, mostly women, and wounded 75 yesterday when she detonated an explosive vest among pilgrims being escorted by police to a shrine in Iraq. The bomber struck around dusk near...                    

Suicide bomber kills 18 in Iraq pilgrims attack

washingtonpost.com     14-Aug-2008   354 related          

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A female suicide bomber killed at least 18 people and wounded 75 on Thursday when she detonated an explosive vest amid a crowd of Shi'ite pilgrims heading toward a shrine south of Baghdad, police said.                    

Sadr to disarm if U.S. withdraws on timetable

mirror.co.uk     08-Aug-2008   17 related          

By Wisam Mohammed, BAGHDAD (Reuters) 8/08/2008 Sadr to disarm if U.S. withdraws on timetable Influential Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr would dissolve his Mehdi Army militia if the United States starts withdrawing troops...                    

In Iraq, fault lines run deep over Kirkuk's future

alertnet.org     08-Aug-2008   16 related          

By Sherko Raouf KIRKUK, Iraq, Aug 8 (Reuters) - "Postponing the election law will complicate the situation in Kirkuk and lead to a struggle between the factions and eventually a civil war may erupt," said Ali Ibrahim, an Arab....                    

Hope in Baghdad? She's a new baby tiger at the zoo

alertnet.org     08-Aug-2008   48 related          

By Peter Graff BAGHDAD, Aug 8 (Reuters) - It's hard to imagine a nicer day than Friday, when Hope the tiger cub and her playmate Riley made their debut at the Baghdad zoo. But over the past year, as violence in Baghdad has...                    

In Baghdad, Life Returns to 'City of Ghosts'

aina.org     07-Aug-2008          

Baghdad (Reuters) -- The pessimism haunting me about Iraq's future disappeared last week as I returned to Baghdad from a vacation in Syria. In Syria, my eight-year old son Hani enjoyed the things that we Iraqis have not been...                    

Iraq's female bombers rise as Qaeda's men fall

thestar.com.my     06-Aug-2008   5 related          

BAQUBA, Iraq (Reuters) - In a video sold in Baghdad's souks, a group of women draped in cartridge belts and clutching pistols and rifles explained why they had taken up arms against the U.S. military in Iraq. Even as overall...                    

Car bomb kills 12 in Baghdad

reuters.co.uk     03-Aug-2008   166 related          

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A car bomb killed eight people and wounded 14 others in a Sunni Arab area of Baghdad on Sunday, Iraqi police said. Police said the parked vehicle exploded on a commercial street in the northern Adhamiya...                    

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