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

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Iraq: U.S. finds nitric acid stash 4/17/2007, 11:46 p.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — U.S. forces seized 3,000 gallons of nitric acid in a weapons cache hidden in a warehouse in eastern Baghdad, the military said Wednesday.

17 decomposing bodies found in Ramadi 4/17/2007, 6:19 p.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — Police in Ramadi uncovered 17 decomposing corpses buried beneath two schoolyards in a district that until recently was under the control of al-Qaida fighters. At least 85 people were killed or found dead across the country Tuesday.

Ambitions of Iraqi Kurds worry Turkey 4/17/2007, 3:08 p.m. PDT
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Recent political gains by Iraqi Kurds are raising alarms in neighboring Turkey and increasing the risk of greater instability in Iraq's oil-rich north.

17 decomposing bodies found in Ramadi 4/17/2007, 1:40 p.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — Police in Ramadi uncovered 17 decomposing corpses buried beneath two schoolyards in a district that until recently was under the control of al-Qaida fighters. At least 85 people were killed or found dead across the country Tuesday.

Sunni insurgents try to patch up rift 4/17/2007, 12:18 p.m. PDT
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — The leader of al-Qaida's umbrella group in Iraq tried to patch up rifts with other Sunni insurgent groups, urging militants in an audiotape released Tuesday to stop spilling each other's blood and unite against the Americans and the Iraqi government.

Gates hopeful about Iraqi prospects 4/17/2007, 11:31 a.m. PDT
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — The push by Democrats to set a timetable for U.S. withdrawal from Iraq has been helpful in showing the Iraqis that American patience is limited, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Tuesday.

U.N.: Iraqis need a place to go 4/17/2007, 11:00 a.m. PDT
GENEVA (AP) — Top United Nations officials urged Iraq's neighbors Tuesday to leave the door open to Iraqis fleeing the country by the tens of thousands each month, but said other countries also need to help.

Gates hopeful about Iraqi prospects 4/17/2007, 7:59 a.m. PDT
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — The resignations of six Iraqi cabinet ministers loyal to a radical cleric could help the reconciliation process there, depending on who is appointed to replace them, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Tuesday.

Gates hopeful about Iraqi prospects 4/17/2007, 7:56 a.m. PDT
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — The resignations of six Iraqi cabinet ministers loyal to a radical cleric could help the reconciliation process there, depending on who is appointed to replace them, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Tuesday.

Iraq group: We make own rockets 4/17/2007, 6:57 a.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — A top insurgent leader boasted that his al-Qaida-linked group was now making its own rockets, posting the claim in an audiotape online Tuesday, while Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Malaki said his government was talking with militant groups to try to stop the violence.

Iraq group: We make own rockets 4/17/2007, 4:41 a.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — A top Iraqi insurgent leader claimed in an audiotape posted online Tuesday that his al-Qaida-linked group had begun manufacturing its own rockets.

Gates hopeful about Iraqi prospects 4/17/2007, 4:32 a.m. PDT
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — The resignations of six Iraqi cabinet ministers loyal to a radical cleric could help the reconciliation process there, depending on who is appointed to replace them, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Tuesday.

U.N. seeks help with Iraqi refugees 4/17/2007, 3:15 a.m. PDT
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. chief on Tuesday urged Iraq's neighbors to keep their borders open to Iraqis fleeing violence and implored other countries to share the burden of Iraqi refugees.

Trial of U.S. soldier opens in Italy 4/17/2007, 2:06 a.m. PDT
ROME (AP) — A U.S. soldier went on trial in absentia Tuesday for the shooting death of an Italian intelligence agent at a checkpoint in Iraq two years ago, a case that strained relations between Rome and Washington.

Al-Qaida-linked group making own rockets 4/17/2007, 1:37 a.m. PDT
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — A voice purported to be of the leader of an al-Qaida-linked group in Iraq claimed in an audiotape posted on the Internet Tuesday that the group had begun manufacturing its own rockets.

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