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US military cleared of Iraq March raid wrongdoing
An investigation has concluded that coalition forces "operated in accordance with the rules of engagement governing our combat forces in Iraq" during a March 15 raid in which Iraqi civilians died, a coalition spokesman said early today in Baghdad.
Iraq-USA, Military, 6/3/2006

US General: Ramadi remains Iraq's most contentious city
The Iraqi government cannot tolerate having parts of the city of Ramadi outside its control, a Defense Department spokesman says.
Iraq-USA, Military, 6/2/2006

UK soldiers killed in Iraq awaiting inquests
The British government pledged today that it would act after it was revealed that the families of more than 50 soldiers killed in Iraq are still waiting for inquests.
Iraq-UK, Politics, 6/1/2006

Haditha Iraqi civilian shooting report will be public
The US military said the Haditha incident, in which Iraqi unarmed civilians are alledged to have been shot by US military forces on Nov 18th of last year as an act of revenge, was being investigated.
Iraq-USA, Military, 6/1/2006

Iraq's PM declares emergency in Basra area
Iraq, Politics, 6/1/2006

US Marine falsified report on killings of Iraqi civilians
Asked about the incident of US Marines killing of Iraqi unarmed civilians, US Deputy Director for Regional Operations, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Brig. Gen. Carter Ham said "two investigations under way."
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/31/2006

Iraq Marshes recovering
Since 2003, restoration of Iraq's destroyed Mesopotamian marshes has resulted in a "remarkable rate of reestablishment" of native plants, fish, birds and other life forms, according to an article in the June issue of the journal BioScience.
Iraq, Environment, 5/31/2006

Iraqi educator killed, CBS crew members
The head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) today condemned the assassination of a senior Iraqi Education Ministry official and denounced the growing number of attacks against educators in the country while also deploring the killing two CBS television crew members, the latest media professionals to die while covering the war.
Iraq, Local, 5/30/2006

Iran-Iraq railroads connections coming
Iran's cabinet approved yesterday a previously signed agreement on connecting Iran's railroad to that of Iraq in southern and western parts of that country.
Iraq-Iran, Economics, 5/29/2006

US Marines may have shot unarmed Iraqi civilians
No good can come of speculation surrounding a Nov. 19 incident in Haditha, Iraq, in which 24 Iraqi civilians, including women and children, were killed in the aftermath of a roadside bomb attack, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said today.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/29/2006

South Iraq said to be lawless, report
The Philadelphia Inquirer reported yesterday that "Southern Iraq, long touted as a peaceful region that's likely to be among the first areas returned to Iraqi control, is now dominated by Shiite Muslim warlords and militiamen who are laying the groundwork for an Islamic fundamentalist government, say senior British and Iraqi officials in the area."
Iraq, Politics, 5/29/2006

Two Pakistanis kidnapped and killed in Iraq
Reports suggest that the kidnapped Pakistanis were working for a Kuwait-based American transport company. One section of the same company is also working in Iraq
Iraq-Pakistan, Local, 5/29/2006


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