Iraq War Headlines, March 19, 2003 to December 31, 2009, Q Madp, IraqWarHeroes.org - Website by Q Madp

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Traveling by air an adventure in Iraq 3/9/2006, 7:57 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — The Iraqi Airways flight north to Sulaimaniyah is scheduled to depart at 4 p.m., and in line with the airline's instructions, I'm at Baghdad International Airport three hours early for the security drill. So far so good.

U.S. to hand over notorious prison to Iraq 3/9/2006, 7:15 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — The U.S. military said Thursday it would begin moving thousands of prisoners out of Abu Ghraib prison to a new lockup near Baghdad's airport within three months and hand the notorious facility over to Iraqi authorities as soon as possible.

U.S. to hand over notorious prison to Iraq 3/9/2006, 3:33 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — The U.S. military said Thursday it would begin moving thousands of prisoners out of Abu Ghraib prison to a new lockup near Baghdad's airport within three months and hand the notorious facility over to Iraqi authorities as soon as possible.

Some Sunnis targeting al-Qaida in Iraq 3/9/2006, 3:28 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Residents reported curious declarations hanging from mosque walls and market stalls recently in Ramadi, the Sunni Muslim insurgent stronghold west of Baghdad. The fliers said Iraqi militants had turned on and were killing foreign al-Qaida fighters, their one-time allies.

Daily look at U.S. military deaths in Iraq 3/9/2006, 2:44 p.m. PT
(AP) — As of Thursday, March 9, 2006, at least 2,305 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 1,805 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.

Daily look at U.S. military deaths in Iraq 3/9/2006, 2:41 p.m. PT
(AP) — As of Thursday, March 9, 2006, at least 2,305 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 1,805 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.

Traveling by air an adventure in Iraq 3/9/2006, 2:38 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — The Iraqi Airways flight north to Sulaimaniyah is scheduled to depart at 4 p.m., and in line with the airline's instructions, I'm at Baghdad International Airport three hours early for the security drill. So far so good.

U.S. leaving Abu Ghraib within 3 months 3/9/2006, 1:39 p.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — The U.S. military will leave the notorious Abu Ghraib prison and turn it over to Iraqi authorities after a new detention facility is completed in some three months, the U.S. command said.

Iraq president asked to convene parliament 3/9/2006, 9:58 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Shiite Muslim politicians said Thursday they had asked President Jalal Talabani, a Kurd, to convene parliament March 19, one week past the constitutional deadline, marking an apparent compromise in the battle over a second term for Shiite Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari.

In a first, Iraq executes 13 insurgents 3/9/2006, 9:09 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Iraq hanged 13 insurgents Thursday, marking the first time militants have been executed in the country since the U.S.-led invasion ousted Saddam Hussein nearly three years ago, the government said.

U.S. releases members of Saddam's regime 3/9/2006, 7:41 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — The U.S. military has released two senior members of Saddam Hussein's former regime, including a deputy prime minister, after finding they were not involved in crimes against humanity, an Iraqi official said Thursday.

Dust storm hits Baghdad; 11 dead in blasts 3/9/2006, 6:57 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — A dust storm enveloped Baghdad on Thursday as explosions killed 11 people and wounded 19 — all civilians, police said. The U.S. military, meanwhile, confirmed that a mass abduction from a security firm was the work of kidnappers masquerading as Interior Ministry commandos.

Car bomb kills 9; dust storm hits Baghdad 3/9/2006, 3:44 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — A dust storm driven by howling wind enveloped the Iraqi capital Thursday, muffling the sound of five heavy explosions, including a car bomb that killed at least nine people and wounded six — all of them passers-by, police said.

Roadside bombing kills 9 in Iraq 3/9/2006, 2:16 a.m. PT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — A roadside bombing targeting an Iraqi patrol Thursday killed at least nine civilians and injured six, police said.

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