December 29, 2004
Stop Them Before They Kill Again
12/29/04 Brecher, GNN, Stop Them Before They Kill AgainPosted by rowan at 10:07 AM
December 27, 2004
Disappearing Act - Fallujah and the Media
12/27/04 Whitney, CounterPunch, Disappearing Act - Fallujah and the MediaPosted by rowan at 4:56 PM
Iraq Contractor Claims Immunity From Fraud Laws
12/27/04 Phinney, GNN, Iraq Contractor Claims Immunity From Fraud LawsPosted by rowan at 11:23 AM
Militants Say They Taped Mosul Blast
12/27/04 Oppel, NYT, Militants Say They Taped Mosul BlastPosted by rowan at 7:11 AM
Top Sunni party pulls out of Iraq polls
12/27/04 Al Jazeera, Top Sunni party pulls out of Iraq pollsPosted by rowan at 6:27 AM
Former US official blasts Iraq policy
12/27/04 Al Jazeera, Former US official blasts Iraq policyPosted by rowan at 6:27 AM
December 26, 2004
U.S. Is Suggesting Guaranteed Role for Iraq's Sunnis
12/26/04 Weisman, NYT, U.S. Is Suggesting Guaranteed Role for Iraq's SunnisPosted by rowan at 7:57 AM
December 24, 2004
Unrest sweeps Iraq
12/24/04 Al Jazeera, Unrest sweeps IraqPosted by rowan at 5:40 PM
Insurgents operate at will in Mosul, US says
12/24/04 Howard, Guardian/UK, Insurgents operate at will in Mosul, US saysPosted by rowan at 10:47 AM
Falluja Returnees Angry, 'City Unfit for Animals'
12/24/04 al-Badrani, Reuters, Falluja Returnees Angry, 'City Unfit for Animals'Posted by rowan at 10:44 AM
US to Take Bigger Bite of Iraq's Economic Pie
12/24/04 Mekay, IPS, US to Take Bigger Bite of Iraq's Economic PiePosted by rowan at 10:42 AM
Iraq's Christian minority loses its innocence now the rule of Saddam is over
12/24/04 Daragahi, Independent/UK, Iraq's Christian minority loses its innocence now the rule of Saddam is overPosted by rowan at 6:56 AM
US bombing marks return of Fallujah's displaced people
12/24/04 Daragahi, Independent/UK, US bombing marks return of Fallujah's displaced peoplePosted by rowan at 6:56 AM
December 23, 2004
Pentagon says suicide bomber hit army base
12/23/04 Howard, Pentagon says suicide bomber hit army basePosted by rowan at 11:36 PM
Suicide Bombing Is Now Suspected in Mosul Attack
12/23/04 Oppel & Schmitt, NYT, Suicide Bombing Is Now Suspected in Mosul AttackPosted by rowan at 11:35 PM
More signs of Syria turn up in Iraq
12/23/04 Blanford, CSM, More signs of Syria turn up in IraqPosted by rowan at 9:03 AM
Thinktanks slam US Iraq strategy
12/23/04 Al Jazeera, Thinktanks slam US Iraq strategyPosted by rowan at 8:52 AM
Inside Falluja: Conditions as residents return
12/23/04 BBC, Inside Falluja: Conditions as residents returnPosted by rowan at 8:11 AM
US forces seal off Mosul
12/23/04 Al Jazeera, US forces seal off MosulPosted by rowan at 8:11 AM
US Failed to Honestly Assess Iraq Threat - Report
12/23/04 Giacomo, Reuters, US Failed to Honestly Assess Iraq Threat - ReportPosted by rowan at 6:55 AM
December 22, 2004
Precision of Base Attack Worries Military Experts
12/22/04 Ricks, Wa. Post, Precision of Base Attack Worries Military ExpertsPosted by rowan at 11:47 PM
Amid the smoke and screaming, soldiers turned their lunch tables over to be used as stretchers
12/22/04 Cockburn et al, Independent/UK, Amid the smoke and screaming, soldiers turned their lunch tables over to be used as stretchersPosted by rowan at 11:38 PM
Ten more years?
12/22/04 Macintyre & Brown, Independent/UK, Ten more years? (In Iraq)Posted by rowan at 11:38 PM
Toll of Blast in Iraq Include Seven Workers at Defense Contractor Halliburton
12/22/04 AP, Toll of Blast in Iraq Include Seven Workers at Defense Contractor HalliburtonPosted by rowan at 7:35 AM
December 21, 2004
Iraq bombers 'linked to Iran and Syria'
12/21/04 Cockburn, Independent/UK, Iraq bombers 'linked to Iran and Syria'Posted by rowan at 11:49 PM
Mosul Attack Kills 24, Wounds 64
12/21/04 Richmond Times, Mosul Attack Kills 24, Wounds 64Posted by rowan at 7:35 AM
Blast at US Mosul base kills 22
12/21/04 BBC, Blast at US Mosul base kills 22Posted by rowan at 7:27 AM
December 20, 2004
An Army Without Compassion
12/20/04 Fisk, CounterPunch, An Army Without CompassionPosted by rowan at 9:59 AM
What happened in Kurdish Halabja?
12/20/04 al-Obaidi, Al Jazeera, What happened in Kurdish Halabja?Posted by rowan at 9:29 AM
Fallujah: Psychological Warfare
12/20/04 CRG, Fallujah: Psychological WarfarePosted by rowan at 7:34 AM
In Iraq: One Religion, Two Realities
12/20/04 Shadid, Wa. Post, In Iraq: One Religion, Two RealitiesPosted by rowan at 12:01 AM
December 19, 2004
A poll governed by fear: millions will get no chance to vote, and the war will go on
12/19/04 Cockburn, Independent/UK, A poll governed by fear: millions will get no chance to vote, and the war will go onPosted by rowan at 11:05 PM
Saddam calls for Iraqi unity
12/19/04 Al Jazeera, Saddam calls for Iraqi unityPosted by rowan at 12:05 AM
December 18, 2004
The failed US face of Fallujah
12/18/04 Schwartz, Asia Times, The failed US face of FallujahPosted by rowan at 11:33 PM
The failed US face of Fallujah
12/18/04 Schwarz, Asia Times, The failed US face of FallujahPosted by rowan at 8:18 AM
Fallujans to Begin Returning Home
12/18/04 Vick, Wa. Post, Fallujans to Begin Returning HomePosted by rowan at 8:09 AM
Westerner beheaded on Mosul street as American forces lose control of key city
12/18/04 Cockburn, Independent/UK, Westerner beheaded on Mosul street as American forces lose control of key cityPosted by rowan at 8:03 AM
Chemical Ali questioned
12/18/04 BBC, Chemical Ali questionedPosted by rowan at 7:59 AM
US Isn't Winning Against Iraqi Insurgents, Agencies Warn
12/18/04 Strobel et al, Knight-Ridder, US Isn't Winning Against Iraqi Insurgents, Agencies WarnPosted by rowan at 7:50 AM
December 16, 2004
Fresh Mass Grave Found After US Vacates Base In Al-Hadithah
12/16/04 Jihad Unspun, Fresh Mass Grave Found After US Vacates Base In Al-HadithahPosted by rowan at 10:53 PM
Iraq candidates' list announced
12/16/04 Al Jazeera, Iraq candidates' list announcedPosted by rowan at 8:12 AM
December 15, 2004
Watchdog: Irregularities in Iraq oil sales
12/15/04 Al Jazeera, Watchdog: Irregularities in Iraq oil salesPosted by rowan at 7:07 AM
Hussein Deputy Accused of Gas Attacks Will Stand Trial First
12/15/04 Worth, NYT, Hussein Deputy Accused of Gas Attacks Will Stand Trial FirstPosted by rowan at 6:56 AM
Allawi accused of rushing trials for Saddam's aides
12/15/04 Cockburn, Independent/UK, Allawi accused of rushing trials for Saddam's aidesPosted by rowan at 6:54 AM
More Prisoner Abuse Uncovered in Iraq
12/15/04 Dunham, CHB, More Prisoner Abuse Uncovered in IraqPosted by rowan at 6:47 AM
December 14, 2004
Iraqis win death test case probe
12/14/04 BBC, Iraqis win death test case probePosted by rowan at 9:09 AM
Falluja refugees 'to return soon'
12/14/04 BBC, Falluja refugees 'to return soon'Posted by rowan at 9:07 AM
UN struggles in Iraq as election looms
12/14/04 Reynolds, BBC, UN struggles in Iraq as election loomsPosted by rowan at 9:07 AM
Trial imminent for Saddam aides
12/14/04 BBC, Trial imminent for Saddam aidesPosted by rowan at 9:07 AM
Al-Sadr wants US withdrawal guarantee
12/14/04 Al Jazeera, Al-Sadr wants US withdrawal guaranteePosted by rowan at 7:09 AM
December 13, 2004
Iraq President: Citizens That Feel Humiliated Could Lead to 'Iraqi Hitler'
12/13/04 Reuters, Iraq President: Citizens That Feel Humiliated Could Lead to 'Iraqi Hitler'Posted by rowan at 10:49 AM
December 12, 2004
Fighting rages in Falluja
12/12/04 Al Jazeera, Fighting rages in FallujaPosted by rowan at 8:28 AM
December 11, 2004
Fallujah: The homecoming and the homeless
12/11/04 Cockburn & Sengupta, Independent/UK, Fallujah: The homecoming and the homelessPosted by rowan at 7:47 AM
December 10, 2004
Iran - Linked Cleric Leads Iraqi Candidates
12/10/04 AP, Iran - Linked Cleric Leads Iraqi CandidatesPosted by rowan at 10:32 AM
US Stance on Armor Disputed
12/10/04 Bender, Boston Globe, US Stance on Armor DisputedPosted by rowan at 10:18 AM
Iraqi Shias unveil poll coalition
12/10/04 BBC, Iraqi Shias unveil poll coalitionPosted by rowan at 10:16 AM
US soldier admits murdering Iraqi
12/10/04 BBC, US soldier admits murdering IraqiPosted by rowan at 10:15 AM
Disease risk stops Falluja return
12/10/04 BBC, Disease risk stops Falluja returnPosted by rowan at 10:14 AM
Marines Hunt Down Fallujah's Strays to Head Off Rabies Threat
12/10/04 AFP, Marines Hunt Down Fallujah's Strays to Head Off Rabies ThreatPosted by rowan at 9:30 AM
Fallujah To Be A Virtual Concentration Camp A Phoenix Program For Iraq
12/10/04 Jacobs, PrisonPlanet, Fallujah To Be A Virtual Concentration Camp A Phoenix Program For IraqPosted by rowan at 7:58 AM
December 9, 2004
Blowback from Iraq War Is Global, and Growing
12/09/04 St. John, FPIF, Blowback from Iraq War Is Global, and GrowingPosted by rowan at 10:24 AM
Ask Not Who Bankrolled Fallujah - War Tax Resisters Opt Out
12/09/04 Moses, CounterPunch, Ask Not Who Bankrolled Fallujah - War Tax Resisters Opt OutPosted by rowan at 10:23 AM
You're Voting for Whom?
12/09/04 Nordland, Newsweek, You're Voting for Whom? (Chalabi)Posted by rowan at 8:08 AM
December 8, 2004
Bush Admits Failure in Training Iraqi Troops to Replace American Soldiers
12/08/04 CHB, Bush Admits Failure in Training Iraqi Troops to Replace American SoldiersPosted by rowan at 9:24 AM
Fallujah Did Not Break the Back of the Insurgency
12/08/04 Cockburn & Buncombe, COunterPunch, Fallujah Did Not Break the Back of the Insurgency. CIA Warning on Iraq Leaked as 1,000 US Soldier Killed in ActionPosted by rowan at 9:05 AM
Troops grill Rumsfeld over Iraq
12/08/04 BBC, Troops grill Rumsfeld over IraqPosted by rowan at 8:59 AM
Killed Unarmed Iraqis, Ex-Marine Tells Hearing
12/08/04 Jimenez, Globe & Mail, Killed Unarmed Iraqis, Ex-Marine Tells HearingPosted by rowan at 8:13 AM
December 7, 2004
Faces of Death
12/07/04 Kennedy, AlterNet, Faces of DeathPosted by rowan at 8:43 AM
2 C.I.A. Reports Offer Warnings on Iraq's Path
12/07/04 Jehl, NYT, 2 C.I.A. Reports Offer Warnings on Iraq's PathPosted by rowan at 7:48 AM
Fallujah: Pentagon Plans a High-tech Strategic Hamlet
12/07/04 Nimmo, CRG, Fallujah: Pentagon Plans a High-tech Strategic HamletPosted by rowan at 7:47 AM
December 6, 2004
Wave of Violence by Iraqi Rebels Kills 80 in 3 Days
12/06/04 Worth, NYT, Wave of Violence by Iraqi Rebels Kills 80 in 3 DaysPosted by rowan at 9:11 AM
December 4, 2004
You asked for my evidence, Mr Ambassador. Here it is
12/04/04 Klein, Guardian/UK, You asked for my evidence, Mr Ambassador. Here it isPosted by rowan at 7:29 AM
US investigating new prisoner abuse photos
12/04/04 Al Jazeera, US investigating new prisoner abuse photosPosted by rowan at 7:07 AM
UN adviser: Too dangerous for Iraq polls
12/04/04 Al Jazeera, UN adviser: Too dangerous for Iraq pollsPosted by rowan at 7:07 AM
December 3, 2004
Bush Dismisses Talk Of Delaying Iraq Vote
12/03/04 Baker, Wa. Post, Bush Dismisses Talk Of Delaying Iraq VotePosted by rowan at 11:29 PM
UN Fears for Refugees Who Fled Attack on Falluja
12/03/04 McCarthy, Guardian/UK, UN Fears for Refugees Who Fled Attack on FallujaPosted by rowan at 11:04 AM
December 2, 2004
US to raise troop levels in Iraq
12/02/04 BBC, US to raise troop levels in IraqPosted by rowan at 11:57 AM
December 1, 2004
200 Children Die Every Day - Iraq's Health Care Under the Occupation
12/01/04 Hassan, CounterPunch, 200 Children Die Every Day - Iraq's Health Care Under the OccupationPosted by rowan at 9:35 AM
November 30, 2004
Setting the Conditions for War Crimes
11/30/04 Cohn, Truthout, Setting the Conditions for War CrimesPosted by rowan at 11:19 PM
U.S. Officials Say Iraq's Forces Founder Under Rebel Assaults
11/30/04 Oppell & Glanz, NYT, U.S. Officials Say Iraq's Forces Founder Under Rebel AssaultsPosted by rowan at 8:38 AM
Iraq health care 'in deep crisis'
11/30/04 BBC, Iraq health care 'in deep crisis'Posted by rowan at 8:08 AM
November 29, 2004
U.S. Firm on Iraq Election Date in Face of Rising Concerns
11/29/04 Weisman, NYT, U.S. Firm on Iraq Election Date in Face of Rising ConcernsPosted by rowan at 10:24 PM
Shadow of Vietnam Falls Over Iraq River Raids
11/29/04 Burns, NYT, Shadow of Vietnam Falls Over Iraq River RaidsPosted by rowan at 10:20 PM
The US Media and Fallujah
11/29/04 Whitney, CounterPunch, The US Media and FallujahPosted by rowan at 8:14 AM
November 28, 2004
UK troops in Iraq face new court threat
11/28/04 Carrell, Independent/UK, UK troops in Iraq face new court threatPosted by rowan at 8:03 AM
Election will be held on time, says Allawi
11/28/04 Cockburn, Independent/UK, Election will be held on time, says AllawiPosted by rowan at 8:01 AM
November 27, 2004
Aid finally reaches Fallujah civilians
11/27/04 Al Jazeera, Aid finally reaches Fallujah civiliansPosted by rowan at 4:01 PM
Aid reaches Falluja's citizens
11/27/04 BBC, Aid reaches Falluja's citizensPosted by rowan at 6:50 AM
Saving the Iraqi Children
11/27/04 Kristoff, NYT, Saving the Iraqi ChildrenPosted by rowan at 6:43 AM
Troops Finding Scores of Bodies of Slain Iraqis
11/27/04 Oppel, NYT, Troops Finding Scores of Bodies of Slain IraqisPosted by rowan at 6:40 AM
Politicians in Iraq call for delay to elections
11/27/04 McCormack, Independent/UK, Politicians in Iraq call for delay to electionsPosted by rowan at 6:39 AM
Ex-Gurkhas killed in Baghdad attack on UK security firm
11/27/04 Cockburn, Independent/UK, Ex-Gurkhas killed in Baghdad attack on UK security firmPosted by rowan at 6:35 AM
November 26, 2004
'Unusual Weapons' Used in Fallujah
11/26/04 Jamail, IPS, 'Unusual Weapons' Used in FallujahPosted by rowan at 10:49 PM
Firm's checks to Annan's son went on for years-UN
11/26/04 Reuters, Firm's checks to Annan's son went on for years-UNPosted by rowan at 10:45 PM
Iraq and the U.S. Legacy
11/26/04 Smaith, FPIF, Iraq and the U.S. LegacyPosted by rowan at 7:02 AM
The State of Iraq: An Update
11/26/04 Albuquerque et al, NYT, The State of Iraq: An Update ... ChartPosted by rowan at 3:03 AM
3-D Maps From Commercial Satellites Guide G.I.'s in Iraq's Deadliest Urban Mazes
11/26/04 Lipton, NYT, 3-D Maps From Commercial Satellites Guide G.I.'s in Iraq's Deadliest Urban MazesPosted by rowan at 2:59 AM
Smoking while Iraq burns
11/26/04 Klein, Guardian/UK, Smoking while Iraq burnsPosted by rowan at 2:59 AM
November 25, 2004
The recipe for civil war
11/25/04 Escobar, Asia Times, The recipe for civil warPosted by rowan at 7:12 AM
Blix skeptical at Iraqi chemical weapons find
11/25/04 SpaceWire, Blix skeptical at Iraqi chemical weapons findPosted by rowan at 3:31 AM
Marines Unaware Of Chemical Weapons Lab In Fallujah
11/25/04 Reuters, Marines Unaware Of Chemical Weapons Lab In FallujahPosted by rowan at 3:26 AM
November 24, 2004
Witnesses say US forces killed unarmed civilians
11/24/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, Witnesses say US forces killed unarmed civiliansPosted by rowan at 12:37 PM
Dead-Check in Falluja
11/24/04 Wright, Village Voice, Dead-Check in FallujaPosted by rowan at 12:36 PM
Medics Testify to Fallujah's Horrors
11/24/04 Spinner, Wa. Post, Medics Testify to Fallujah's HorrorsPosted by rowan at 10:27 AM
U.S. Expanding Iraqi Offensive in Violent Area
11/24/04 Glanz & WOng, U.S. Expanding Iraqi Offensive in Violent AreaPosted by rowan at 10:04 AM
Confusion Reigns as U.S. Raid Misses Target in Iraq
11/24/04 Baker, Reuters, Confusion Reigns as U.S. Raid Misses Target in IraqPosted by rowan at 9:55 AM
US sweeps Iraqi Sunni 'hotspots'
11/24/04 BBC, US sweeps Iraqi Sunni 'hotspots'Posted by rowan at 9:49 AM
November 23, 2004
Malnutrition Rate Among Iraqi Children Doubles Under US Occupation
11/23/04 Nasr, JihadUnspun, Malnutrition Rate Among Iraqi Children Doubles Under US OccupationPosted by rowan at 10:14 AM
Mass Offensive Launched South of Baghdad
11/23/04 Tran, AP, Mass Offensive Launched South of BaghdadPosted by rowan at 8:12 AM
Iraq's Forbidding 'Triangle of Death'
11/23/04 Shadid, Wa. Post, Iraq's Forbidding 'Triangle of Death'Posted by rowan at 8:11 AM
November 22, 2004
Iraqi civilians gunned down at checkpoint
11/22/04 Al Jazeera, Iraqi civilians gunned down at checkpointPosted by rowan at 9:05 PM
Iraq Force Is Seen As Likely To Grow
11/22/04 Graham, Wa. Post, Iraq Force Is Seen As Likely To GrowPosted by rowan at 9:00 PM
'This is now the most dangerous place in Iraq. We are coming up against Zarqawi's people'
11/22/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, 'This is now the most dangerous place in Iraq. We are coming up against Zarqawi's people'Posted by rowan at 8:44 PM
Hawks Push Deep Cuts in Forces in Iraq
11/22/04 Bender, Boston Globe, Hawks Push Deep Cuts in Forces in IraqPosted by rowan at 6:07 PM
U.S. Troops Open Fire on Iraqi Bus, Killing 3
11/22/04 Khalil, LA Times, U.S. Troops Open Fire on Iraqi Bus, Killing 3Posted by rowan at 12:25 PM
November 21, 2004
Why Pre-Emptive Invasions Encourage Soldiers to Commit War Crimes
11/21/04 Royle, Sunday Morning Herald, Why Pre-Emptive Invasions Encourage Soldiers to Commit War CrimesPosted by rowan at 8:39 PM
Fighters attack US-led forces across Iraq
11/21/04 Al Jazeera, Fighters attack US-led forces across IraqPosted by rowan at 5:29 PM
Iraq: The Uncounted
11/21/04 60 Minutes, Iraq: The UncountedPosted by rowan at 9:07 AM
Falluja troops told to shoot on sight
11/21/04 Al Jazeera, Falluja troops told to shoot on sightPosted by rowan at 7:50 AM
Child malnutrition soars in Iraq
11/21/04 Al Jazeera, Child malnutrition soars in IraqPosted by rowan at 7:48 AM
November 20, 2004
The Sunni-Shi'ite power play
11/20/04 Escoba, Asia Times, The Sunni-Shi'ite power playPosted by rowan at 10:17 PM
A Heartless War
11/20/04 Scheer, AlterNet, A Heartless WarPosted by rowan at 5:32 PM
Deal nears on Iraq debt write-off
11/20/04 BBC, Deal nears on Iraq debt write-offPosted by rowan at 6:50 AM
Iraq hostages: Facts and figures
11/20/04 BBC, Iraq hostages: Facts and figuresPosted by rowan at 6:48 AM
'The war is over, but there is no peace ... and the killings go on'
11/20/04 Ibrahim, Independent/UK,Posted by rowan at 6:12 AM
Rockets from over the river make terror just part of army routine
11/20/04 WIlson, Guardian/UK, Rockets from over the river make terror just part of army routinePosted by rowan at 6:08 AM
November 19, 2004
Iraqi groups call for election boycott
11/19/04 Al Jazeera, Iraqi groups call for election boycottPosted by rowan at 9:34 PM
US toll mounts in sporadic Falluja fighting
11/19/04 Al Jazeera, US toll mounts in sporadic Falluja fightingPosted by rowan at 9:33 PM
46 Groups Will Boycott Iraq Vote
11/19/04 Rubin, LA Times, 46 Groups Will Boycott Iraq VotePosted by rowan at 4:20 PM
ICRC Slams 'Utter Contempt' for Humanity Amid Fierce Fighting in Iraq
11/19/04 AFP, ICRC Slams 'Utter Contempt' for Humanity Amid Fierce Fighting in IraqPosted by rowan at 4:20 PM
November 18, 2004
Still under fire, US troops shifting to relief effort
11/18/04 Peterson, CSM, Still under fire, US troops shifting to relief effortPosted by rowan at 11:19 PM
Marine Officers See Risk in Cuts in Falluja Force
11/18/04 Schmitt & Worth, NYT, Marine Officers See Risk in Cuts in Falluja ForcePosted by rowan at 11:05 PM
Escape from Fallujah: refugees flood nearby towns
11/18/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, Escape from Fallujah: refugees flood nearby townsPosted by rowan at 10:58 PM
Iraq at the Tipping Point
11/18/04 Friedman, NYT, Iraq at the Tipping PointPosted by rowan at 9:21 PM
No Way Out?
11/18/04 Dickey, NewsWeek, No Way Out? (of Iraq)Posted by rowan at 7:39 PM
Iraq’s New Patent Law: A Declaration of War Against Farmers
11/18/04 FPIF, Iraq’s New Patent Law: A Declaration of War Against FarmersPosted by rowan at 4:26 PM
Fallujans pay the price of liberation
11/18/04 al-Kubasi, Al Jazeera, Fallujans pay the price of liberationPosted by rowan at 6:14 AM
November 17, 2004
U.S. Troops Move to Rein in Rebels in North of Iraq
11/17/04 Wong, NYT, U.S. Troops Move to Rein in Rebels in North of IraqPosted by rowan at 11:04 PM
US push to rid Mosul of insurgents
11/17/04 Howard, Guardian/UK, US push to rid Mosul of insurgentsPosted by rowan at 11:02 PM
The Carthaginian Solution - Fallujah
11/17/04 Englehardt, MoJo, The Carthaginian Solution - FallujahPosted by rowan at 11:01 PM
November 16, 2004
800 Civilians Feared Dead in Fallujah
11/16/04 Jamail, IPS, 800 Civilians Feared Dead in FallujahPosted by rowan at 11:21 PM
Rebels Attack in Central Iraq and the North
11/16/04 Wong & Glanz, NYT, Rebels Attack in Central Iraq and the NorthPosted by rowan at 11:08 PM
Shooting in Iraq Mosque Angers Muslims
11/16/04 Reid, AP, Shooting in Iraq Mosque Angers MuslimsPosted by rowan at 11:00 PM
A War Crime in Real Time: Obliterating Fallujah
11/16/04 Boyle, CRG, A War Crime in Real Time: Obliterating FallujahPosted by rowan at 8:57 AM
Government Looking at Military Draft Lists
11/16/04 Walzer, Brownsville Herald, Government Looking at Military Draft ListsPosted by rowan at 8:56 AM
Week of fighting leaves Fallujah in shambles
11/16/04 Peterson, CSM, Week of fighting leaves Fallujah in shamblesPosted by rowan at 6:19 AM
November 15, 2004
"Insurgents" and "civilians"
11/15/04 Brookes, MoJo, "Insurgents" and "civilians"Posted by rowan at 11:08 PM
Falluja rebels continue to fight
11/15/04 BBC, Falluja rebels continue to fightPosted by rowan at 7:53 PM
Falluja - A hollow victory
11/15/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, Falluja - A hollow victoryPosted by rowan at 7:07 PM
Iraq vote could be delayed
11/15/04 Howard & McCarthy, Guardian/UK, Iraq vote could be delayedPosted by rowan at 6:55 PM
A City in Ruins, Sky Thick with Smoke: 'Let's Kick Ass ... the American Way'
11/14/04 Hilsum, Observer/UK, A City in Ruins, Sky Thick with Smoke: 'Let's Kick Ass ... the American Way'Posted by rowan at 6:11 AM
Falluja Rebels Fight On; Clashes Across Iraq
11/15/04 Georgy & Anwar, AP, Falluja Rebels Fight On; Clashes Across IraqPosted by rowan at 6:02 AM
November 14, 2004
US death toll in Falluja hits 38
11/14/04 Al Jazeera, US death toll in Falluja hits 38Posted by rowan at 7:54 PM
US troops 'preventing aid supply' to Falluja
11/14/04 Al Jazeera, US troops 'preventing aid supply' to FallujaPosted by rowan at 5:11 PM
November 13, 2004
US troops stretched to limit as insurgents fight back
11/13/04 London Telegraph, US troops stretched to limit as insurgents fight backPosted by rowan at 7:56 PM
200 wounded arrive at US hospital in Germany in three days
11/13/04 AFP, 200 wounded arrive at US hospital in Germany in three daysPosted by rowan at 7:47 PM
Pacifying populations, 'making' elections
11/13/04 Chin, Online Journal, Pacifying populations, 'making' electionsPosted by rowan at 8:40 AM
Eyewitness: Ghost city calls for help
11/13/04 Badrani, BBC, Eyewitness: Ghost city calls for helpPosted by rowan at 8:19 AM
Insurgents take fight north and spread fear among Kurds
11/13/04 Glass, Independent/UK, Insurgents take fight north and spread fear among KurdsPosted by rowan at 8:04 AM
Fallujah situation 'disastrous', charity says
11/13/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, Fallujah situation 'disastrous', charity saysPosted by rowan at 8:00 AM
Fresh Falluja assault launched
11/13/04 AP, Fresh Falluja assault launchedPosted by rowan at 7:59 AM
'Catastrophic conditions' in Falluja
11/13/04 Al Jazeera, 'Catastrophic conditions' in FallujaPosted by rowan at 7:42 AM
November 12, 2004
Iraq seeks to curb press freedoms
11/12/04 Al Jazeera, Iraq seeks to curb press freedomsPosted by rowan at 9:47 PM
US toll mounts as Falluja battle rages
11/12/04 Al Jazeera, US toll mounts as Falluja battle ragesPosted by rowan at 9:46 PM
Fresh violence flares in Mosul
11/12/04 BBC, Fresh violence flares in MosulPosted by rowan at 9:25 PM
Insurgents Attack Fiercely in North, Storming Police Stations in Mosul
11/12/04 Wong, NYT, Insurgents Attack Fiercely in North, Storming Police Stations in MosulPosted by rowan at 9:14 PM
Violence grips Iraq as Fallujah battle rages
11/12/04 Sengupta & Glass, Independent/UK, Violence grips Iraq as Fallujah battle ragesPosted by rowan at 9:04 PM
American injury toll grows amid fierce resistance
11/12/04 McCarthy, Guardian/UK, American injury toll grows amid fierce resistancePosted by rowan at 9:02 PM
New insurgency confronts US forces
11/12/04 McCarthy & Howard, Guardian/UK, New insurgency confronts US forcesPosted by rowan at 9:00 PM
Take No Prisoners
11/12/04 CNN Video at ICH, Take No PrisonersPosted by rowan at 8:37 AM
Fallujah 101: A history lesson about the town we are currently destroying
11/12/04 Khalidi, ITT, Fallujah 101: A history lesson about the town we are currently destroying.Posted by rowan at 8:31 AM
US Soldiers Raid Homes of Sunni Muslim Clerics Critical of Offensive
11/12/04 Allam & Salihee, Knight-Ridder, US Soldiers Raid Homes of Sunni Muslim Clerics Critical of OffensivePosted by rowan at 7:56 AM
November 11, 2004
U.S. Tries To Corner Fallujah Insurgents
11/11/04 Sierra Times, U.S. Tries To Corner Fallujah InsurgentsPosted by rowan at 9:54 PM
600 rebels, 18 U.S. soldiers dead in Fallujah
11/11/04 CTV.ca, 600 rebels, 18 U.S. soldiers dead in FallujahPosted by rowan at 9:49 PM
Mujahideen Control Majority Of Fallujah; Americans Expelled From Three Districts
11/11/04 Al-Faris, Jihad Unspun, Mujahideen Control Majority Of Fallujah; Americans Expelled From Three DistrictsPosted by rowan at 9:36 PM
Over 500 insurgents killed
11/11/04 News 24, Over 500 insurgents killedPosted by rowan at 9:35 PM
'Groundhog Day' in Iraq
11/11/04 Friedman, NYT, 'Groundhog Day' in IraqPosted by rowan at 9:18 PM
Four Times Falluja Equals?
11/11/04 Levine, MoJo, Four Times Falluja Equals?Posted by rowan at 9:09 PM
Fallujah: US Will Lose More by 'Victory'
11/11/04 Jamail, IPS, Fallujah: US Will Lose More by 'Victory'Posted by rowan at 8:57 PM
Human 'Disaster' Looms in Encircled Falluja
11/11/04 Reuters, Human 'Disaster' Looms in Encircled FallujaPosted by rowan at 8:56 PM
Eyewitness: Smoke and corpses
11/11/04 BBC, Eyewitness: Smoke and corpsesPosted by rowan at 8:38 AM
Iraq: the unthinkable becomes normal
11/11/04 Pilger, ICH, Iraq: the unthinkable becomes normalPosted by rowan at 8:33 AM
November 10, 2004
Sunni Party Leaves Iraqi Government Over Falluja Attack
11/10/04 Wong, NYT, Sunni Party Leaves Iraqi Government Over Falluja AttackPosted by rowan at 10:31 PM
U.S.-Led Assault Marks Advances Against Falluja
11/10/04 Filkins & Worth, NYT, U.S.-Led Assault Marks Advances Against FallujaPosted by rowan at 10:17 PM
US 'pacifies' city but rebels take violence to rest of country
11/10/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, US 'pacifies' city but rebels take violence to rest of countryPosted by rowan at 10:10 PM
Suicide bombings force Black Watch chiefs to rethink tactics
11/10/04 Norton-Taylor, Guardian/UK, Suicide bombings force Black Watch chiefs to rethink tacticsPosted by rowan at 10:08 PM
Hidden tragedies in helpless city
11/10/04 al-Bandrani, Guardian/UK, Hidden tragedies in helpless cityPosted by rowan at 10:07 PM
Medicines and food scarce for trapped civilians
11/10/04 McCarthy, Guardian/UK, Medicines and food scarce for trapped civiliansPosted by rowan at 10:06 PM
House by house, Falluja falls
11/10/04 McCarthy, Guardian/UK, House by house, Falluja fallsPosted by rowan at 10:05 PM
US Troops Reportedly Gassing Fallujah
11/10/04 Islam Online, US Troops Reportedly Gassing FallujahPosted by rowan at 9:39 PM
November 9, 2004
Battle for Fallujah rages
11/09/04 Sengupta & Huggler, Independent/UK, Battle for Fallujah ragesPosted by rowan at 11:15 PM
American soldiers of the 1st Infantry Division taskforce avenging their fallen comrades as battle begins
11/09/04 News Telegraph, Toby Harnden in Fallujah observes American soldiers of the 1st Infantry Division taskforce avenging their fallen comrades as battle beginsPosted by rowan at 10:44 PM
35 US soldiers captured in Fallujah: mosques
11/09/04 China View, 35 US soldiers captured in Fallujah: mosquesPosted by rowan at 10:41 PM
'Scores of civilians' killed in Falluja
11/09/04 Al-Jazeera, 'Scores of civilians' killed in FallujaPosted by rowan at 10:40 PM
Battle for Fallujah is a Battle for America
11/09/04 Ambrose, CHB, Battle for Fallujah is a Battle for AmericaPosted by rowan at 10:04 PM
U.S. Launches Full-Scale Attack on Fallujah
11/09/04 Krane, CHB, U.S. Launches Full-Scale Attack on FallujahPosted by rowan at 10:04 PM
U.S. Forces Push Through the Center of Fallujah, Tighten Cordon Around City to Block Fleeing Insurgents
11/09/04 Krane, AP, U.S. Forces Push Through the Center of Fallujah, Tighten Cordon Around City to Block Fleeing Insurgents - 14 US Troops DeadPosted by rowan at 11:39 AM
The Grim Calculations of Retaking Fallujah
11/09/04 Karon, Time The Grim Calculations of Retaking FallujahPosted by rowan at 11:37 AM
Five U.S. Troops Died Since Offensive Began In Fallujah
11/09/04 NBC, Five U.S. Troops Died Since Offensive Began In FallujahPosted by rowan at 11:37 AM
November 8, 2004
US Forces Unleash 'Phantom Fury' to Seize Fallujah
11/08/04 AFP,a href="http://www.commondreams.org/headlines04/1108-08.htm">US Forces Unleash 'Phantom Fury' to Seize FallujahPosted by rowan at 11:13 PM
Hell To Pay - Iraq
11/08/04 Nordlan et al, Newsweek, Hell To Pay - IraqPosted by rowan at 4:17 PM
Thousands of Troops Enter 2 Areas in Insurgent Stronghold
11/08/04 Oppel & Worth, NYT, Thousands of Troops Enter 2 Areas in Insurgent StrongholdPosted by rowan at 10:19 AM
Iraqi face on Falluja operation
11/08/04 Glasse, BBC, Iraqi face on Falluja operationPosted by rowan at 6:24 AM
Beginning of the end?
11/08/04 Reynolds, BBC, Beginning of the end?Posted by rowan at 6:22 AM
Iraqi PM orders Falluja offensive
11/08/04 BBC, Iraqi PM orders Falluja offensivePosted by rowan at 6:21 AM
Allawi authorizes Falluja assault
11/08/04 CNN, Allawi authorizes Falluja assaultPosted by rowan at 6:19 AM
November 7, 2004
Iraqi Interim Government Declares Martial Law
11/07/04 Reuters, Iraqi Interim Government Declares Martial LawPosted by rowan at 3:53 PM
Missing Antiaircraft Missiles Alarm Aides
11/07/04 Priest & Graham, Wa. Post, Missing Antiaircraft Missiles Alarm AidesPosted by rowan at 2:54 AM
Insurgents Kill More Than 50 Across Iraq
11/07/04 Reid, Insurgents Kill More Than 50 Across IraqPosted by rowan at 2:37 AM
November 6, 2004
US blasts Falluja before expected showdown
11/06/04 Al Jazeera, US blasts Falluja before expected showdownPosted by rowan at 8:28 AM
Prayers and tears in Falluja
11/06/04 BBC, Prayers and tears in FallujaPosted by rowan at 8:27 AM
Iraq strategy tough to enforce
11/06/04 Reynolds, BBC, Iraq strategy tough to enforcePosted by rowan at 8:26 AM
US strikes raze Falluja hospital
11/06/04 BBC, US strikes raze Falluja hospitalPosted by rowan at 8:25 AM
Annan's Warning On Fallujah Dismissed
11/06/04 Linzer, Wa. Post, Annan's Warning On Fallujah DismissedPosted by rowan at 8:21 AM
All Sides Prepare for American Attack on Falluja
11/06/04 Filkins & Glanz, NYT, All Sides Prepare for American Attack on FallujaPosted by rowan at 8:15 AM
Last Fallujah civilians urged to go as Allawi says assault is imminent
11/06/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, Last Fallujah civilians urged to go as Allawi says assault is imminentPosted by rowan at 8:11 AM
US ready for Falluja assault
11/06/04 MacAskill & Howard, Guardian/UK, US ready for Falluja assaultPosted by rowan at 8:09 AM
November 4, 2004
Soldiers Describe Looting of Explosives
11/04/04 Mazzetti, LA Times, Soldiers Describe Looting of ExplosivesPosted by rowan at 10:33 PM
Hungary Joins Parade of Troops Leaving
11/04/04 Dempsey, IHT, Hungary Joins Parade of Troops LeavingPosted by rowan at 7:07 PM
November 3, 2004
Marines prep for a shifting enemy
11/03/04 Peterson, CSM, Marines prep for a shifting enemyPosted by rowan at 10:39 PM
Bush Victory Bad News for Fallujah
11/03/04 McGeough, The Age, Bush Victory Bad News for FallujahPosted by rowan at 7:02 PM
November 2, 2004
Massive attacks halt Iraqi oil flow
11/02/04 Al Jazeera, Massive attacks halt Iraqi oil flowPosted by rowan at 9:09 PM
November 1, 2004
The war on Iraq has made moral cowards of us all
11/01/04 Ritter, ICH, The war on Iraq has made moral cowards of us allPosted by rowan at 4:29 PM
Report Cites Fraud, Abuse Cases in Iraq Rebuilding
11/01/04 Plemming, Reuters, Report Cites Fraud, Abuse Cases in Iraq RebuildingPosted by rowan at 11:43 AM
Zarqawi's Role in Iraq Overstated, Analysts Say
11/01/04 Cambanis, Boston Globe, Zarqawi's Role in Iraq Overstated, Analysts SayPosted by rowan at 11:37 AM
U.S. Spends Only Small Part of Funds to Help Rebuild Iraq
11/01/04 Weisman, Wa. Post, U.S. Spends Only Small Part of Funds to Help Rebuild IraqPosted by rowan at 9:36 AM
U.S. Increases Troops in Iraq Ahead of January Poll
11/01/04 Reuters, U.S. Increases Troops in Iraq Ahead of January PollPosted by rowan at 9:35 AM
US Weapons Dust Worries Iraqis
11/01/04 Williams, Hartford COurant, US Weapons Dust Worries IraqisPosted by rowan at 9:29 AM
October 31, 2004
Report on unguarded weapons 'ignored'
10/31/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, Report on unguarded weapons 'ignored'Posted by rowan at 10:51 PM
'Time is running out' for Falluja
10/31/04 BBC, 'Time is running out' for FallujaPosted by rowan at 8:10 PM
October 30, 2004
As Iraq Elections Near, Pentagon Extends Tours of Duty for About 6,500 U.S. Soldiers
10/30/04 Shanker, NYT, As Iraq Elections Near, Pentagon Extends Tours of Duty for About 6,500 U.S. SoldiersPosted by rowan at 10:52 PM
2 More Iraq Arms Stashes In Focus
10/30/04 CBSNews, 2 More Iraq Arms Stashes In FocusPosted by rowan at 10:19 PM
Lancet report on Iraqi Civilian Deaths
10/30/04 Lancet report on Iraqi Civilian DeathsPosted by rowan at 6:28 PM
October 29, 2004
For Scary Halloween Reading, Dig Deeper into the Duelfer Report
10/29/04 Roston, FPIF, For Scary Halloween Reading, Dig Deeper into the Duelfer ReportPosted by rowan at 6:30 PM
5 EYEWITNESS NEWS video may be linked to missing explosives in Iraq
10/29/04 Rhodes, Randi Rhodes Show, 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS video may be linked to missing explosives in IraqPosted by rowan at 8:04 AM
U.S. left ammo site unguarded
10/29/04 Francis, Oregonian, U.S. left ammo site unguardedPosted by rowan at 7:59 AM
Study puts civilian toll in Iraq at over 100,000
10/29/04 Rosenthal, IHT, Study puts civilian toll in Iraq at over 100,000Posted by rowan at 7:53 AM
Pentagon Censors Chain of Command on Abu Ghraib
10/29/04 The National Security Archive, Pentagon Censors Chain of Command on Abu GhraibPosted by rowan at 6:14 AM
October 28, 2004
Americans prepare for the 'final assault' on rebel stronghold
10/28/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, Americans prepare for the 'final assault' on rebel strongholdPosted by rowan at 9:15 PM
October 27, 2004
Pentagon mulls Iraq troop boost
10/27/04 Childs, BBC, Pentagon mulls Iraq troop boostPosted by rowan at 10:21 PM
October 26, 2004
Another Screwup in Iraq
10/26/04 McFetters, Another Screwup in IraqPosted by rowan at 12:06 PM
Increase in War Funding Sought - Bush to Request $70 Billion More
10/26/04 Weisman & Ricks, Wa. Post, Increase in War Funding Sought - Bush to Request $70 Billion MorePosted by rowan at 12:05 PM
Bombshell for Bush: 350 tons of explosives go missing in Iraq
10/26/04 Cornwell, Independent/UK, Bombshell for Bush: 350 tons of explosives go missing in IraqPosted by rowan at 11:56 AM
Allawi blames US 'negligence' for massacre
10/26/04 Guardian/UK, Allawi blames US 'negligence' for massacrePosted by rowan at 11:50 AM
US plays down loss of explosives
10/26/04 BBC, US plays down loss of explosivesPosted by rowan at 11:48 AM
October 25, 2004
Huge Cache of Explosives Vanished From Site in Iraq
10/25/04 Glanz et al, NYT, Huge Cache of Explosives Vanished From Site in IraqPosted by rowan at 10:10 PM
Major: troops will be fighting 'for years'
10/25/04 Woolf, Independent/UK, Major: troops will be fighting 'for years'Posted by rowan at 10:09 PM
Massacre of 50 Iraqi soldiers
10/25/04 Howard, Guardian/UK, Massacre of 50 Iraqi soldiersPosted by rowan at 10:05 PM
New documentary indicts US as co-defendant with Saddam
10/25/04 AFP, New documentary indicts US as co-defendant with SaddamPosted by rowan at 12:03 PM
UN Envoy Warns Against US Attack on Fallouja
10/25/04 Sanders, LA Times, UN Envoy Warns Against US Attack on FalloujaPosted by rowan at 11:49 AM
A Glance at the Conventional Explosives the International Atomic Energy Agency Says Are Missing in Iraq
10/25/04 AP, A Glance at the Conventional Explosives the International Atomic Energy Agency Says Are Missing in IraqPosted by rowan at 6:45 AM
October 24, 2004
Why America Has Waged a Losing Battle on Fallouja
10/24/04 McManus & Rubin, LA Times, Why America Has Waged a Losing Battle on FalloujaPosted by rowan at 10:04 PM
October 23, 2004
Iraq to decrease subsidies
10/23/04 Al Jazeera, Iraq to decrease subsidiesPosted by rowan at 9:56 PM
October 22, 2004
Firms in Iraq's Oil-for-Food Program Revealed
10/22/04 Lynch, Wa. Post, Firms in Iraq's Oil-for-Food Program RevealedPosted by rowan at 9:52 PM
Religious Leaders Ahead in Iraq Poll
10/22/04 Wright, Wa. Post, Religious Leaders Ahead in Iraq PollPosted by rowan at 9:50 PM
Estimates by U.S. See More Rebels With More Funds
10/22/04 Schmitt & Shanker, NYT, Estimates by U.S. See More Rebels With More FundsPosted by rowan at 9:38 PM
Deeper into the Iraqi quagmire
10/22/04 Cook, Guardian/UK, Deeper into the Iraqi quagmirePosted by rowan at 9:31 PM
The Baghdad Blogger goes to Washington: day one
10/22/04 Pax, Guardian/UK, The Baghdad Blogger goes to Washington: day onePosted by rowan at 9:29 PM
October 21, 2004
Military backs 'high risk' move
10/21/04 Wintour, Guardian, Military backs 'high risk' movePosted by rowan at 10:39 PM
Debate Lingering on Decision to Dissolve the Iraqi Military
10/21/04 Gordon, NYT, Debate Lingering on Decision to Dissolve the Iraqi MilitaryPosted by rowan at 10:29 PM
High ranking US soldier pleads guilty to Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse
10/21/04 Gumbel, Independent/UK, High ranking US soldier pleads guilty to Abu Ghraib prisoner abusePosted by rowan at 10:26 PM
Sunni Clerics Urge Boycott of Iraq Elections in Wake of Fallujah Siege
10/21/04 Allam, Knight-Ridder, Sunni Clerics Urge Boycott of Iraq Elections in Wake of Fallujah SiegePosted by rowan at 9:27 PM
October 20, 2004
Former U.S. Representative to Iraq Says War Unnecessary, Poorly Planned
10/20/04 Spector, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Former U.S. Representative to Iraq Says War Unnecessary, Poorly PlannedPosted by rowan at 10:15 PM
October 19, 2004
How Many Iraqis Are Dying? By One Count, 208 in a Week
10/19/04 Onishi, NYT, How Many Iraqis Are Dying? By One Count, 208 in a WeekPosted by rowan at 8:21 AM
The Strategy to Secure Iraq Did Not Foresee a 2nd War
10/19/04 Gordon,YT, The Strategy to Secure Iraq Did Not Foresee a 2nd WarPosted by rowan at 8:20 AM
Iraq's New Patent Law: A Declaration of War Against Farmers
10/19/04 GRAIN, Iraq's New Patent Law: A Declaration of War Against FarmersPosted by rowan at 8:10 AM
Sacking of Crusading Judge Fuels Concerns Over Iraq Rights Record
10/19/04 AFP, Sacking of Crusading Judge Fuels Concerns Over Iraq Rights RecordPosted by rowan at 8:08 AM
Major attack on Iraq guards' HQ
10/19/04 BBC, Major attack on Iraq guards' HQPosted by rowan at 8:01 AM
October 18, 2004
General Reported Shortages In Iraq
10/18/04 Ricks, Wa. Post, General Reported Shortages In IraqPosted by rowan at 10:43 PM
A War Without Reason
10/18/04 Herbert, NYT, A War Without ReasonPosted by rowan at 10:40 PM
No10 did not tell truth about Iraq, says diplomat who quit
10/18/04 Penketh, Independent/UK, No10 did not tell truth about Iraq, says diplomat who quitPosted by rowan at 10:35 PM
October 17, 2004
Troop Number in Iraq Too Low, Military Poll Says
10/17/04 Shanker & Knowlton, NYT, Troop Number in Iraq Too Low, Military Poll SaysPosted by rowan at 8:27 PM
In Iraq Chaos, Uphill Struggle to Bring Power
10/17/04 Glanz, NYT, In Iraq Chaos, Uphill Struggle to Bring PowerPosted by rowan at 8:16 PM
October 16, 2004
US bombers strike at Iraqi city
10/16/04 BBC, US bombers strike at Iraqi cityPosted by rowan at 8:31 PM
Iraq Audit Can't Find Billions
10/16/04 Bender, Boston Globe, Iraq Audit Can't Find BillionsPosted by rowan at 7:57 PM
October 15, 2004
Army Official Backs Ex-Abu Ghraib Officer
10/15/04 Priest & Grahm, Wa. Post, Army Official Backs Ex-Abu Ghraib OfficerPosted by rowan at 7:12 AM
Va.-Based, U.S.-Financed Arabic Channel Finds Its Voice
10/15/04 McCarthy, Wa. Post, Va.-Based, U.S.-Financed Arabic Channel Finds Its VoicePosted by rowan at 6:54 AM
Insurgents strike at heart of America's power in Baghdad
10/15/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, Insurgents strike at heart of America's power in BaghdadPosted by rowan at 6:43 AM
US forces continue strikes on Falluja
10/15/04 Guardian/UK, US forces continue strikes on FallujaPosted by rowan at 6:33 AM
October 14, 2004
US treatment of detainees defies int’l law: HRW
10/14/04 Daily Times/PK, US treatment of detainees defies int’l law: HRWPosted by rowan at 9:17 AM
Zarqawi is Not in Fallujah, Nor Has He Ever Been There
10/14/04 Hamoud, ICH, Zarqawi is Not in Fallujah, Nor Has He Ever Been TherePosted by rowan at 9:15 AM
Saudis Blame U.S. and Its Role in Iraq for Rise of Terror
10/14/04 Brinkley, NYT, Saudis Blame U.S. and Its Role in Iraq for Rise of TerrorPosted by rowan at 9:02 AM
October 13, 2004
Allawi Presses Effort to Bring Back Baathists
10/13/04 Wong & Eckholm, NYT, Allawi Presses Effort to Bring Back BaathistsPosted by rowan at 8:57 PM
The 45-minute claim was false
10/13/04 Wolff, Independent/UK, The 45-minute claim was falsePosted by rowan at 8:50 PM
Bush special envoy embroiled in controversy over Iraq debt
10/13/04 Klein, Guardian/UK, Bush special envoy embroiled in controversy over Iraq debtPosted by rowan at 8:45 PM
October 12, 2004
'The Americans cannot provide security we need'
10/13/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, 'The Americans cannot provide security we need'Posted by rowan at 8:53 PM
N-Bomb Equipment 'Lost in Iraq'
10/12/04 Waugh, London Evening Standard, N-Bomb Equipment 'Lost in Iraq'Posted by rowan at 8:41 PM
Investigative Journalist Seymour Hersh Spills the Secrets of the Iraq Quagmire and the War on Terror
10/12/04 Powell, UC-Berkley, Investigative Journalist Seymour Hersh Spills the Secrets of the Iraq Quagmire and the War on TerrorPosted by rowan at 8:31 PM
October 11, 2004
"Annhiliation Until Unconditional Surrender" - "Indian Country"
10/11/04 Dunbar-Ortiz, CounterPunch, "Annhiliation Until Unconditional Surrender" - "Indian Country"Posted by rowan at 9:54 PM
Iraq Disaster Will Haunt Future Generations - Unforgivable Betrayals and Broken Promises
10/11/04 Fisk, CounterPunch, Iraq Disaster Will Haunt Future Generations - Unforgivable Betrayals and Broken PromisesPosted by rowan at 9:53 PM
Rumsfeld's optimism silenced by bombing
10/11/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, Rumsfeld's optimism silenced by bombingPosted by rowan at 9:38 PM
October 10, 2004
Bush Recasts Rationale For War After Report
10/10/04 Kessler, Wa. Post, Bush Recasts Rationale For War After ReportPosted by rowan at 8:17 AM
For Marines, a Frustrating Fight
10/10/04 Fainaru, Wa. Post, For Marines, a Frustrating FightPosted by rowan at 8:16 AM
October 9, 2004
Report on Iraq Arms Deals Angers France and Others
10/09/04 Weisman, NYT, Report on Iraq Arms Deals Angers France and OthersPosted by rowan at 11:47 PM
Report Cites U.S. Profits in Sale of Iraqi Oil Under Hussein
10/09/04 Miller & Lipton, NYT, Report Cites U.S. Profits in Sale of Iraqi Oil Under HusseinPosted by rowan at 11:41 PM
October 8, 2004
Al-Zarqawi may not be behind Iraq attacks
10/08/04 Argus, Al-Zarqawi may not be behind Iraq attacksPosted by rowan at 11:58 PM
Weapons of Mass Destruction: Who Said What When
10/08/04 Counterpunch, Weapons of Mass Destruction: Who Said What WhenPosted by rowan at 12:01 AM
October 7, 2004
Bush defends action against Iraq
10/07/04 BBC, Bush defends action against IraqPosted by rowan at 8:45 PM
US Report on Iraqi Weapons Deepens Arab Hostility Towards America: Analysts
10/07/04 AFP, US Report on Iraqi Weapons Deepens Arab Hostility Towards America: AnalystsPosted by rowan at 8:08 PM
Bush and Blair's Case for War is Demolished
10/07/04 Independent/UK, Bush and Blair's Case for War is DemolishedPosted by rowan at 8:08 PM
Iraqis' Interest in Upcoming Elections Waning, New Poll Shows
10/07/04 Youseff, Knight Ridder, Iraqis' Interest in Upcoming Elections Waning, New Poll ShowsPosted by rowan at 8:06 PM
US weapons inspector says Bush wrong about Iraq WMDs
10/07/04 CHB, US weapons inspector says Bush wrong about Iraq WMDsPosted by rowan at 8:05 PM
October 6, 2004
Report Discounts Iraqi Arms Threat
10/06/04 Allen & Priest, Wa. Post, Report Discounts Iraqi Arms ThreatPosted by rowan at 10:43 PM
Rumsfeld, Bremer and WMD inspectors cast shadow on war
10/06/04 Cornwell, Independent/UK, Rumsfeld, Bremer and WMD inspectors cast shadow on warPosted by rowan at 10:34 PM
Iraq Survey Group to concede defeat in search for WMD
10/06/04 Cornwell, Independent/UK, Iraq Survey Group to concede defeat in search for WMDPosted by rowan at 10:33 PM
Rumsfeld's missing link
10/06/04 Leader, Guardian/UK, Rumsfeld's missing linkPosted by rowan at 10:31 PM
Bush allies admit war blunders
10/06/04 Goldenberg, Guardian/UK, Bush allies admit war blundersPosted by rowan at 10:31 PM
Comprehensive Report of the Special Advisor to the DCI on Iraq’s WMD
10/06/04 FindLaw, Comprehensive Report of the Special Advisor to the DCI on Iraq’s WMD (Weapons of Mass Destruction) - CIA report linksPosted by rowan at 9:57 PM
Administration Chooses Anti-Feminist Group to Train Iraqi Women
10/06/04 Lobe, OneWorld, Administration Chooses Anti-Feminist Group to Train Iraqi WomenPosted by rowan at 9:33 PM
CIA report refutes Bush claims on lraq-al Qaeda link
10/06/04 CHB, CIA report refutes Bush claims on lraq-al Qaeda linkPosted by rowan at 9:25 PM
Bush's weapons inspector says Iraq's WMD did not exist
10/06/04 CHB, Bush's weapons inspector says Iraq's WMD did not existPosted by rowan at 9:25 PM
October 5, 2004
Inspector's Report to Detail Iraqi Plans to Undermine Sanctions and Produce Illicit Arms
10/05/04 Jehl, NYT, Inspector's Report to Detail Iraqi Plans to Undermine Sanctions and Produce Illicit ArmsPosted by rowan at 11:52 AM
Iraqi Premier Gives Sobering Account of Insurgency
10/05/04 Wong, NYT, Iraqi Premier Gives Sobering Account of InsurgencyPosted by rowan at 11:51 AM
CIA Review Finds No Evidence Saddam Had Ties to Islamic Terrorists
10/05/04 Strobel et al, Knight-Ridder, CIA Review Finds No Evidence Saddam Had Ties to Islamic TerroristsPosted by rowan at 9:10 AM
US 'Never' Had Enough Troops in Iraq: Bremer
10/05/04 AFP, US 'Never' Had Enough Troops in Iraq: BremerPosted by rowan at 9:09 AM
October 4, 2004
A Failed "Transition": The Mounting Costs of the Iraq War
10/04/04 FPIF, A Failed "Transition": The Mounting Costs of the Iraq WarPosted by rowan at 5:47 PM
Rumsfeld doubts Saddam Laden link
10/04/04 BBC, Rumsfeld doubts Saddam Laden linkPosted by rowan at 5:30 PM
Sadr City 'targeted by US forces'
10/04/04 BBC, Sadr City 'targeted by US forces'Posted by rowan at 5:29 PM
October 3, 2004
Civilians bear brunt as Samarra 'pacified'
10/04/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, Civilians bear brunt as Samarra 'pacified'Posted by rowan at 7:54 PM
The Iraq Insurgency - Interactive map
10/03/04 Guardian/UK, The Iraq Insurgency - Interactive mapPosted by rowan at 7:47 PM
French MP: US hit hostages' convoy
10/03/04 Al Jazeera, French MP: US hit hostages' convoyPosted by rowan at 12:43 AM
How the White House Embraced Disputed Arms Intelligence
10/03/04 Barstow, NYT, How the White House Embraced Disputed Arms IntelligencePosted by rowan at 12:19 AM
October 2, 2004
US forces battle for Iraqi rebel city
10/02/04 McCarthy, Guardian/UK, US forces battle for Iraqi rebel cityPosted by rowan at 10:56 PM
October 1, 2004
US.Misstates Own Job Creation Figures in Iraq
10/01/04 Pleming, Reuters, US.Misstates Own Job Creation Figures in IraqPosted by rowan at 10:55 PM
U.S. Pressures Rich Nations to Fill Gap in Iraq Reconstruction Created by Security Needs
10/01/04 Weisman, NYT, U.S. Pressures Rich Nations to Fill Gap in Iraq Reconstruction Created by Security NeedsPosted by rowan at 8:40 AM
Scores killed in Iraq assault against 'insurgent stronghold'
10/01/01 Khalaf, AP, Scores killed in Iraq assault against 'insurgent stronghold'Posted by rowan at 8:34 AM
September 30, 2004
War Crimes: Massacre of Civilians in Fallujah
9/28/04 CRG, War Crimes: Massacre of Civilians in FallujahPosted by rowan at 12:15 PM
"The Situation" in Iraq: How America is Losing the War
9/30/04 Fassihi, CRG, "The Situation" in Iraq: How America is Losing the WarPosted by rowan at 12:13 PM
September 29, 2004
Iraq Study Sees Rebels' Attacks as Widespread
9/29/04 Glanz & Shanker, NYT, Iraq Study Sees Rebels' Attacks as WidespreadPosted by rowan at 10:24 PM
September 28, 2004
Falluja faces 'decisive action'
9/28/04 BBC, Falluja faces 'decisive action'Posted by rowan at 10:00 PM
Insurgents Are Mostly Iraqis, U.S. Military Says
9/28/04 Maxxetti, NYT, Insurgents Are Mostly Iraqis, U.S. Military SaysPosted by rowan at 9:50 PM
France Says Iraq Conference Should Study US Withdrawl
9/28/04 AFP, France Says Iraq Conference Should Study US WithdrawlPosted by rowan at 9:49 PM
September 27, 2004
U.S. Jets Pound Militant Positions in Iraq
9/27/04 Housgo, Wa. Post, U.S. Jets Pound Militant Positions in IraqPosted by rowan at 9:15 AM
Truckers of Iraq's Pony Express Are Risking It All for a Paycheck
9/27/04 Glanz, NYT, Truckers of Iraq's Pony Express Are Risking It All for a PaycheckPosted by rowan at 9:11 AM
September 26, 2004
Violence in Iraq Belies Claims of Calm, Data Show
9/26/04 Chandrasakaren, Wa. Post, Violence in Iraq Belies Claims of Calm, Data ShowPosted by rowan at 12:41 AM
Dance of the Marionettes
9/26/04 Dowd, NYT, Dance of the MarionettesPosted by rowan at 12:38 AM
Civilians die in US ground and air attack on bases in Fallujah
9/26/04 Cockburn, Independent/UK, Civilians die in US ground and air attack on bases in FallujahPosted by rowan at 12:30 AM
Soldiers face trial over death in Iraq
9/26/04 Carrell, Independent/UK, Soldiers face trial over death in IraqPosted by rowan at 12:28 AM
'Out of touch' Blair fights to keep Iraq off agenda
9/26/04 McSmith & Rentoul, Independent/UK, 'Out of touch' Blair fights to keep Iraq off agendaPosted by rowan at 12:27 AM
September 25, 2004
Demise of Iraqi Units Symbolic of U.S. Errors
9/25/04 Chandrasakaren, Wa. Post, Demise of Iraqi Units Symbolic of U.S. ErrorsPosted by rowan at 11:31 PM
Hepatitis Outbreak Laid to Water and Sewage Failures
9/25/04 Glanz, NYT, Hepatitis Outbreak Laid to Water and Sewage FailuresPosted by rowan at 11:30 PM
3 Commandos Charged With Beating of Prisoners
9/25/04 Schmitt, NYT, 3 Commandos Charged With Beating of PrisonersPosted by rowan at 11:26 PM
Top US Officials Clash Over Need to Limit Iraq Poll
9/25/04 Borger, Guardian/UK, Top US Officials Clash Over Need to Limit Iraq PollPosted by rowan at 12:33 AM
More Iraqi Civilians Killed by US Forces Than By Insurgents, Data Shows
9/25/04 Yousseff, Knight Ridder, More Iraqi Civilians Killed by US Forces Than By Insurgents, Data ShowsPosted by rowan at 12:32 AM
September 23, 2004
Clash Over Prisoners Exposes Power Struggle
9/23/04 McCarthy, Guardian/UK, Clash Over Prisoners Exposes Power StrugglePosted by rowan at 10:44 PM
Shiite Leader Fears Politics May Delay January Election
9/23/04 Filkins, NYT, Shiite Leader Fears Politics May Delay January ElectionPosted by rowan at