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

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Report: U.S. strike kills 3 in Iraq 5/9/2007, 11:46 p.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — U.S.-led forces conducted a raid early Thursday in the Baghdad neighborhood of Sadr City that killed three insurgents and injured three civilians, the military said.

Suicide bombing in peaceful Kurdish city 5/9/2007, 7:10 p.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — A suicide truck bomber devastated the security headquarters of one of Iraq's most peaceful cities Wednesday, killing at least 15 people, wounding more than 100 and showing that no corner of Iraq is immune from violence.

3 Iraqi journalists killed in shooting 5/9/2007, 2:27 p.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — Three Iraqi journalists and their driver were killed Wednesday in a drive-by shooting near the northern city of Kirkuk, the second attack against the country's media in less than a week.

Suicide bombing in peaceful Kurdish city 5/9/2007, 2:08 p.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — A suicide truck bomber devastated the security headquarters of one of Iraq's most peaceful cities Wednesday, killing at least 15 people, wounding more than 100 and showing that no corner of Iraq is immune from violence.

U.S. Embassy: wear flak jackets, helmets 5/9/2007, 1:29 p.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — A sharp increase in mortar attacks on the Green Zone — the one-time oasis of security in Iraq's turbulent capital — has prompted the U.S. Embassy to issue a strict new order telling all employees to wear flak vests and helmets while in unprotected buildings or whenever they are outside.

Iraqi parliament accuses Al-Jazeera 5/9/2007, 12:48 p.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — Parliament overwhelmingly voted Wednesday to start legal proceedings against Al-Jazeera television over perceived insults by the Arabic news channel against Iraq's top Shiite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani.

Briton convicted in Bush-Blair memo leak 5/9/2007, 11:59 a.m. PDT
LONDON (AP) — A British civil servant and an aide to a legislator were convicted Wednesday of leaking a classified memo about a meeting between Prime Minister Tony Blair and President Bush in a breach of the Official Secrets Act.

U.S.: Iran helping some Sunni insurgents 5/9/2007, 11:55 a.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — A U.S. military spokesman said Wednesday that Shiite-dominated Iran is providing support to some Sunni insurgents fighting American forces in Iraq.

4 Iraqi journalists killed in shooting 5/9/2007, 9:47 a.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — Four Iraqi journalists were killed Wednesday in a drive-by shooting near the northern city of Kirkuk, the second attack against the country's media in less than a week.

Strong blast in Baghdad as Cheney visits 5/9/2007, 8:40 a.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — A thunderous explosion struck Baghdad on Wednesday, coinciding with a visit by Vice President Dick Cheney to discuss efforts to reduce the violence in Iraq.

Briton convicted in Bush-Blair memo leak 5/9/2007, 8:12 a.m. PDT
LONDON (AP) — A British civil servant and an aide to a legislator were convicted Wednesday of leaking a classified memo about a meeting between Prime Minister Tony Blair and President Bush in a breach of the Official Secrets Act.

U.S.: Iran helping some Sunni insurgents 5/9/2007, 8:07 a.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — A U.S. military spokesman said Wednesday that Shiite-dominated Iran is providing support to some Sunni insurgents fighting American forces in Iraq.

Truck bomb kills 14 in Iraq 5/9/2007, 7:59 a.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — A suicide truck bomb ripped through the Interior Ministry in the relatively peaceful Kurdish city of Irbil on Wednesday, killing 14 people and wounding dozens, officials said.

US Embassy: wear flak jackets, helmets 5/9/2007, 6:29 a.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.S. Embassy has ordered its staff to wear flak jackets and helmets while outdoors or in unprotected buildings following an increase in mortar and rocket attacks against the heavily protected Green Zone.

Truck bomb kills 14 in Iraq 5/9/2007, 4:26 a.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — A suicide truck bomb ripped through the Interior Ministry headquarters in the relatively peaceful Kurdish city of Irbil on Wednesday morning, killing at least 14 people and wounding dozens, officials said.

U.S. soldier on trial in death in Iraq 5/9/2007, 3:24 a.m. PDT
ROME (AP) — A U.S. soldier on trial for the death of an Italian intelligence officer in Iraq told Italian media he has given Rome prosecutors photos and a video that prove he had no choice but to fire at the car carrying the agent.

Truck bomb kills 12 in Iraq 5/9/2007, 12:04 a.m. PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) — A suicide truck bomb blamed on al-Qaida linked insurgents exploded Wednesday outside the Interior Ministry in the Kurdish city of Irbil, killing at least 12 people and wounding 53, officials said.

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