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

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U.N. secretary-general unveils mandate for oil-for-food investigation - 3/26/04 10:43 PM
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan said Friday an independent panel will have complete access to U.N. officials "regardless of their seniority" as it probes allegations of corruption in the United Nations oil-for-food program.

Troop death toll escalating again after marked dip in February - 3/26/04 8:31 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) -- After a marked decline in U.S. troop deaths in Iraq in February, the toll is again escalating.

BBC: U.S. forces in Iraq captured Saddam with the help of one of his bodyguards - 3/26/04 8:03 PM
LONDON (AP) -- U.S. forces tracked down Saddam Hussein in Iraq last year with information provided by a captured bodyguard, the British Broadcasting Corp. reported Friday night.

Two Iraqis working for American news organizations die in Iraq - 3/26/04 6:20 PM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A translator working for Time magazine died of gunshot wounds Friday, and an ABC News cameraman was fatally shot during a battle between insurgents and U.S. troops west of Baghdad, their companies said.

Two Iraqis working for American news organizations die in Iraq - 3/26/04 5:01 PM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A translator working for Time magazine died of gunshot wounds Friday, and an ABC News cameraman was fatally shot during a battle between insurgents and U.S. troops west of Baghdad, their companies said.

Iraq firefight and raid leave 13 dead, including a U.S. Marine and an ABC cameraman - 3/26/04 4:59 PM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- U.S. troops and guerrillas armed with mortars and rocket-propelled grenades battled for hours in the alleyways of Fallujah on Friday, killing a Marine and at least five Iraqis, including an ABC News cameraman.

Iraq fighting leaves 13 dead, including a U.S. Marine and an ABC cameraman - 3/26/04 4:02 PM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- U.S. troops and guerrillas armed with mortars and rocket-propelled grenades fought for hours in the alleyways of Fallujah on Friday. One Marine and at least five Iraqis died, including an ABC News cameraman.

Five Iraqis, including ABC cameraman, killed in fighting between insurgents and U.S. forces - 3/26/04 3:40 PM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- U.S. troops and guerrillas fought in the center of the restive city of Fallujah on Friday, and five Iraqi civilians were killed, including an ABC News cameraman, doctors and witnesses said.

Poland to consult with allies on tentative plans to reduce Iraq troop contingent - 3/26/04 3:40 PM
WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- Poland will consult with other nations that have troops in Iraq about tentative plans to withdraw up to 250 of its peacekeepers, the Defense Ministry said Friday.

Baghdad neighborhood where wartime tragedy struck reinvented as showcase of new freedoms - 3/26/04 2:04 PM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- It was one of those wartime tragedies that Iraqis had grown to expect after watching their country go to war three times in 20 years -- a blast, caused by a U.S. bomb or an Iraqi missile, striking a busy market to deadly effect.

Rebels blow up Iraqi oil well; Five Iraqis killed in fighting between insurgents and U.S. forces - 3/26/04 11:53 AM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Insurgents bombed an oil well in northern Iraq, sparking a fire that raged for 24 hours before being extinguished, a senior Iraqi security official said. West of Baghdad, U.S. Marines and gunmen fought an hourlong battle Friday that left five Iraqis dead and six others wounded, a doct ...

Rebels blow up an oil well; Four Iraqis killed in fighting between insurgents and U.S. forces - 3/26/04 9:40 AM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Insurgents bombed an oil well in northern Iraq, sparking a fire that raged for 24 hours before being extinguished, a senior Iraqi security official said. West of Baghdad, U.S. Marines and gunmen fought an hour-long battle Friday that left four Iraqis dead and six wounded, a doctor sai ...

Rebels blow up an oil well in northern Iraq - 3/26/04 7:41 AM
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Insurgents detonated explosives on an oil well in northern Iraq sparking a fire that raged for 24 hours before being extinguished, a senior Iraqi security official said Friday.

Army acknowledges shortcomings in mental health support for soldiers in Iraq - 3/26/04 2:34 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Army's first-ever survey of mental health in a combat zone showed that soldiers in Iraq last year suffered from low morale, high stress and holes in the Army's support system.

South Korean official says Seoul won't backtrack on Iraq troop dispatch - 3/26/04 1:20 AM
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea will not backtrack on plans to send 3,600 troops to Iraq or follow Spain's footsteps by threatening a pull out, a senior official said Friday.

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