Obamas to Mark Iraq War's End With Dinner for Service Members Wall Street Journal (blog) By Laura Meckler President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama will again mark the end of the Iraq war with a White House dinner for members of the armed services who served there. “This dinner is an expression of the nation's gratitude for ... |
![]() USA TODAY | Obamas plan to host dinner Feb. 29 to honor Iraq war veterans Washington Post 29 dinner at the White House honoring members of the armed forces who served in Iraq. White House spokesman Jay Carney announced the event Monday during his briefing for reporters. Carney said the dinner will focus on men and women who served in Iraq ... White House Plans Formal Dinner for Iraq War Vets White House to honor Iraq war vets and fallen White House holding dinner for Iraq war veterans |
![]() Al-Manar TV | Iraq Oil Exports Via Turkey Resume After Sabotage, Official Says BusinessWeek 6 (Bloomberg) -- Crude exports from northern Iraq via the Turkish port of Ceyhan resumed after a three-day halt resulting from sabotage to the pipeline network in Turkey, an official from Iraq's North Oil Co. said. Exports began today at a rate of ... Iraq-Turkey oil exports resume after blast Oil pumping resumes through Iraqi-Turkish pipeline Oil in a Week – Iranian Pressures to Postpone Planned Increase of Iraqi Oil ... |
Iranian company inks $200m deal to develop joint oilfield with Iraq Tehran Times Iran's Petroleum Engineering and Development Company signed a deal, worth around $200 million, in Tehran on Monday, with a domestic company, named Dana Energy, to develop the Changooleh oilfield, which is associated with Iraq. Iranian company signs $200m deal to develop joint oilfield with Iraq |
Iraq invites PM for a visit Bangladesh News 24 hours The ambassador said the situation of Iraq is peaceful now and a visit by Hasina "would be most welcome by the government as well as the people of Iraq". "Iraq gives highest priority to Bangladesh in pursuing its bilateral relations in Asia," ambassador ... |
![]() NYCAviation | As military cuts, Global Aviation files bankruptcy Reuters * Defense spending cuts, too much debt, labor costs blamed * US reducing Iraq, Afghanistan military commitments By Jonathan Stempel Feb 6 (Reuters) - Global Aviation Holdings Inc, the largest commercial provider of chartered flights for the US military ... Global Aviation Seeks to Cut Aircraft Citing End of Missions Military Transporter Global Aviation Files Chapter 11 Amid military cuts, Global Aviation restructures |
![]() Rockbridge Weekly | Former Post Iraq Bureau Chief Named Fishback Visiting Writer at W&L Rockbridge Weekly Jackie Spinner, a former Washington Post reporter who covered the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, will be the Fishback Visiting Writer at Washington and Lee University this month. She will present a public lecture at 5 pm on Monday, Feb. |
![]() Atlanta Journal Constitution | Iraqi lawmaker says he faces charges; new crisis Atlanta Journal Constitution By BARBARA SURK AP BAGHDAD — Iraq's Shiite-led government wants to bring charges against a member of the Sunni-backed bloc, the lawmaker said Monday, the latest step in a political crisis that erupted just after the US completed its military ... Sunni-backed lawmaker says immunity lift sought, in step that may extend Iraq ... |
![]() AFP | Iraq court rules death for kidnapper of foreigners AFP Two French journalists were kidnapped in 2004 south of Baghdad by the Islamic Army in Iraq, but were later released. Also in 2004, Iran's mission in Baghdad said Fereydun Jahani, its consul in Karbala, disappeared after the Islamic Army said it had ... |
![]() Daily Mail | Daytona Beach Iraq war sniper shoots wife, self to death Daytona Beach News-Journal (Family photo) DAYTONA BEACH -- Investigators are trying to determine why a decorated Iraq War veteran shot his wife and then turned the gun on himself, Daytona Beach Police Chief Mike Chitwood said. Officers discovered the bodies of Jason Pemberton, ... Iraq vet shoots and kills wife; himself in Daytona Beach Jason Pemberton: Purple Heart war hero kills himself and wife after suffering ... Police: Iraq vet kills wife, self |