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

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Former Yugoslav Navy admiral pleads guilty to war crimes in Dubrovnik - 8/27/03 11:41 PM
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- A former Yugoslav Navy admiral pleaded guilty to murder and wanton destruction in the medieval Croatian seaside resort of Dubrovnik, the latest in a spate of plea bargains at the U.N. war crimes tribunal.

Congressional delegation winds up visit to Iraq, calls for more Iraqis to be trained to relieve U.S. troops - 8/27/03 10:09 PM
TIKRIT, Iraq (AP) -- A congressional delegation visiting Iraq called for more Iraqi forces to be trained to relieve U.S. troops and for an increase in intelligence gathering to stem guerrilla attacks on American-led coalition forces.

Bush administration weighs U.N. command in Iraq led by American commander - 8/27/03 9:32 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Bush administration is exploring the possibility of establishing a U.N.-endorsed multinational force in Iraq that would be led by an American commander, a top State Department official says.

A look at U.S. daily casualties in Iraq - 8/27/03 7:13 PM
As of Wednesday, Aug. 27, 280 U.S. soldiers have died since the beginning of military operations in Iraq, according to the Department of Defense.

Military opens hearing into alleged abuse of prisoners by four U.S. soldiers - 8/27/03 6:26 PM
UMM QASR, Iraq (AP) -- The U.S. military opened a hearing Wednesday into allegations that four U.S. Army reservists abused Iraqi prisoners of war at a camp in this southern port city.

Bush may ask Congress for extra Iraq funding earlier than expected - 8/27/03 4:57 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Bush administration may ask Congress next month for a few billion more dollars for Iraq reconstruction, officials said Wednesday, only a few weeks after the Pentagon said extra money would not be needed at least until the new budget year begins in October.

Iraqi guerrilla: Catching fish in morning, Americans at night - 8/27/03 2:44 PM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- The fisherman had just decided to take up arms, and he shook with fear as the American convoy approached his hiding place. As he later told it, he fired a rocket-propelled grenade into a Humvee and ran away as fast as he could.

Two U.S. soldiers killed; aid group Oxfam withdraws from Iraq because of deteriorating security - 8/27/03 2:20 PM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Two more U.S. soldiers were killed in combat Tuesday, and the relief agency Oxfam became the fourth major international organization to pull some or all of its foreign staff out of Iraq because of the increasing danger.

Most coalition nations stand firm despite eroding security, mounting casualties in Iraq - 8/27/03 2:13 PM
VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- They're talking tough -- and standing firm.

Seven shot at Chicago auto parts store; three dead, including gunman, officials say - 8/27/03 1:20 PM
CHICAGO (AP) -- A gunman on the verge of losing his job opened fire at an auto parts warehouse Wednesday, killing two people and wounding four, officials said. The attacker also was killed, hospital officials said.

Seven shot at Chicago auto parts store; at least two people killed, police say - 8/27/03 12:44 PM
CHICAGO (AP) -- A gunman on the verge of losing his job opened fire at an auto parts warehouse Wednesday, police said. Seven people, including the gunman, were shot, and at least two were killed, police said.

CHICAGO: he said. - 8/27/03 12:34 PM
Camden said the police and the man exchanged gunfire inside and outside the building. Police tried to negotiate with the man but he refused, Camden said.

Police in Chicago say six shot at warehouse; source says undetermined number of fatalities - 8/27/03 12:01 PM
CHICAGO (AP) -- Six people were shot Wednesday at a warehouse, police said, and an official at the medical examiner's office said some of them were killed.

CHICAGO: be identified. - 8/27/03 11:43 AM
Authorities got a call about 8:45 a.m. that a person had been shot -- possibly by a co-worker -- inside Windy City Core Supply Inc., an auto parts and supply store, Camden said. He said police fired shots as they entered the building.

Police in Chicago say six shot at warehouse, and some of them are dead - 8/27/03 11:40 AM
CHICAGO (AP) -- Six people were shot Wednesday at a warehouse and some of them were killed, Chicago police and medical examiner's office officials said.

Military opens hearing into alleged abuse of prisoners by four U.S. soldiers - 8/27/03 11:28 AM
UMM QASR, Iraq (AP) -- The U.S. military opened a hearing Wednesday into allegations that four U.S. Army reservists abused Iraqi prisoners of war at a camp in this southern port city.

Two U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq; aid group withdraws staff due to heightened peril - 8/27/03 10:15 AM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Two more U.S. soldiers were killed in combat Wednesday, and the international relief agency Oxfam said it pulled its foreign staff out of Iraq because of the increasing danger.

Aid group Oxfam withdraws from Iraq because of deteriorating security - 8/27/03 8:21 AM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- International relief agency Oxfam said Wednesday it had pulled its foreign staff out of Iraq because the group could no longer work safely in the country.

Two U.S. soldier killed in separate attacks in and near Baghdad - 8/27/03 7:40 AM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Two U.S. soldiers were killed Wednesday in separate attacks in Baghdad and a city just to the west, the military reported.

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