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

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70 years on, Poland's WWII wounds haven't healed 8/29/2009, 6:15 p.m. PDT
(AP) — WARSAW, Poland - Back home in Germany, Erika Steinbach is hardly a household name. But in neighboring Poland she is a national hate figure, caricatured on magazine covers as a Nazi in SS uniform.

Smoking in the military: An old habit dies hard 8/29/2009, 6:00 p.m. PDT
(AP) — FORWARD OPERATING BASE FALCON, Iraq - Gen. Douglas MacArthur had his signature corncob pipe. Soldiers got cigarettes in their C-rations during World War II. Even today, America's war on tobacco seems to have largely bypassed the military.

US faces smaller, smarter enemy in Afghanistan 8/29/2009, 10:30 a.m. PDT
(AP) — NOW ZAD, Afghanistan - After three tours in Iraq, U.S. Marine Sgt. Andre Leon was used to brutal shootouts with enemy fighters and expected more of the same in Afghanistan.

Bomber who attacked Saudi prince came from Yemen 8/29/2009, 9:57 a.m. PDT
(AP) — SAN'A, Yemen - The suicide bomber who lightly wounded Saudi Arabia's assistant interior minister set out from an area of neighboring Yemen known to be an al-Qaida sanctuary, Yemen's foreign minister said Saturday.

Smoking in the military: An old habit dies hard 8/29/2009, 8:16 a.m. PDT
(AP) — FORWARD OPERATING BASE FALCON, Iraq - Gen. Douglas MacArthur had his signature corncob pipe. Soldiers got cigarettes in their C-rations during World War II. Even today, America's war on tobacco seems to have largely bypassed the military.

Afghan commission: Karzai increases lead over Abdullah in vote count: 46 percent to 31 percent 8/29/2009, 5:56 a.m. PDT
(AP) — KABUL - Afghan commission: Karzai increases lead over Abdullah in vote count: 46 percent to 31 percent.

British prime minister visits Afghanistan 8/29/2009, 5:42 a.m. PDT
(AP) — KABUL - Britain's prime minister paid a surprise visit Saturday to British troops in southern Afghanistan, promising more help to cope with Taliban insurgents who have inflicted casualties on the embattled force and undercut support in Britain for the war.

Iraqi who threw shoes at Bush to be released early 8/29/2009, 3:31 a.m. PDT
(AP) — BAGHDAD - An Iraqi journalist imprisoned for hurling his shoes at former President George W. Bush will be released next month after his sentence was reduced for good behavior, his lawyer said Saturday.

Lawyer: Iraqi shoe thrower to be released early 8/29/2009, 3:31 a.m. PDT
(AP) — BAGHDAD - An Iraqi journalist jailed after hurling his shoes at former President George W. Bush will be released next month after his sentence was reduced for good behavior, his lawyer said Saturday.

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