Iraq Green Zone

US Diplomats In Iraq Required To Carry Weapon At All Times, Even At The Pool

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Trying to escape Baghdad's sweltering summer with a quick Green Zone dip? Don't forget your poolside weapons etiquette if you work ...

Safer Baghdad Becomes A City Of Green Zones

Christian Science Monitor | Sam Dagher | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics


Abu Nawas, Baghdad's storied riverbank thoroughfare, reopened amid much official fanfare two weeks ago. But three years since they last saw business, ...

US Suspends All Civilian Travel Outside Green Zone

Associated Press | ROBERT H. REID and MATTHEW LEE | Posted 09.18.2007 | Home


The United States on Tuesday suspended all land travel by U.S. diplomats and other civilian officials in Iraq outside Baghdad's heavily fortified Gree...