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

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A look at U.S. daily deaths in Iraq - 11/9/03 5:30 PM
As of Friday, Nov. 7, 388 U.S. service members have died since the beginning of military operations in Iraq, according to the Department of Defense. The department did not provide an update Saturday or Sunday.

U.S. stepping up military operations in face of mounting resistance - 11/9/03 4:49 PM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Soldiers arrested 18 people in a deadly missile barrage last month that Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz narrowly escaped, officials said Sunday. U.S. warplanes bombed near a center of Iraqi resistance, and the military said it was intensifying the fight against insurgents afte ...

Biden suggests NATO security force, U.N. political support for Iraqi operation - 11/9/03 3:49 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Complaining that U.S. policy on Iraq is adrift, a senior Democrat in the Senate proposed Sunday turning to NATO for troops to bring stability to the country and the United Nations to lend political legitimacy.

Iraq's firebrand cleric tones down rhetoric, but his motives are suspect - 11/9/03 3:07 PM
KUFA, Iraq (AP) -- A Shiite Muslim firebrand who has been a thorn in the side of Iraq's American administrators is showing a more conciliatory side. Gone is the talk of setting up a rival government and the denounciations of rivals. Now he says Saddam Hussein -- not America -- is the enemy of Iraqis.

In Saddam's crumbling palaces, U.S. soldiers settle down to life in little America - 11/9/03 1:41 PM
TIKRIT, Iraq (AP) -- There are doughnuts and peanut butter in the mess hall where American flags hang alongside the green-and-white banners of the 4th Infantry Division. Soldiers sit at long Formica tables or wait patiently in the chow line. In the corner, a brass band is practicing for Thanksgiving.

Continuing insecurity may delay work on Iraq's new constitution, minister says - 11/9/03 1:07 PM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A senior Iraqi official warned Sunday that the escalating anti-American insurgency may delay work on the country's new constitution, slowing steps toward the U.S. administration's goal of a democratic government here.

U.S. detains 18 people in fatal attack on the Al-Rasheed Hotel - 11/9/03 9:28 AM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- U.S. troops have arrested 18 people in connection with last month's fatal missile barrage against Baghdad's Al-Rasheed hotel, a U.S. military official said Sunday.

Insecurity may delay work on Iraq's new constitution, minister says - 11/9/03 5:09 AM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- The deteriorating security situation may delay drafting the country's new constitution, a key step in the return to Iraqi sovereignty, a senior Iraqi official said Sunday.

U.S. general aboard helicopter that flew with Black Hawk believed downed by insurgents - 11/9/03 4:21 AM
TIKRIT, Iraq (AP) -- An American major general was aboard a military helicopter that flew with the Black Hawk that crashed here last week, a U.S. officer said Sunday. The Black Hawk was apparently shot down by insurgents here in Saddam Hussein's hometown.

Armitage says U.S. retains initiative in war; ambush kills 2 paratroopers - 11/9/03 1:19 AM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A senior U.S. official insisted on Saturday that the U.S. military has the upper hand in the escalating war in Iraq, on a day when three soldiers died in road attacks and the international Red Cross said it was closing two main offices due to deteriorating security.

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