Iraq Us Troops

Roadside Bombs Kill 4 US Troops In Iraq

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 11.08.2009 | World


BAGHDAD — Four U.S. soldiers were killed by roadside bombs Tuesday, the deadliest day for American forces in Iraq since combat troops pulled bac...

Iraq: Double Suicide Bombing At Ayoub Cafe Filled WIth Young People Kills More Than 20

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 09.13.2009 | World


BAGHDAD — A double suicide bombing devastated a cafe packed with young people in northwestern Iraq on Thursday, killing at least 21 people, offi...

Obama: Iraq Will See "Tough Days Ahead," But Pullout On Schedule

AP | STEVEN R. HURST | Posted 08.22.2009 | World


WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said he pressed Iraq's prime minister on Wednesday to make room in his government and security forces for al...

Bombs Hit Baghdad, Killing More Than 30 Ahead Of US Pullout

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 07.23.2009 | World


BAGHDAD — Bombings and shootings killed more than 30 people across Iraq on Monday, including high school students on their way to final exams, p...

Iraq Prepares For U.S. Troop Withdrawal

Independent | Patrick Cockburn in Baghdad | Posted 07.15.2009 | World


There are few American patrols on the streets of Baghdad and soon there will be none. In just over two weeks, on 30 June, US military forces will with...

Bathaa: Car Bomb Kills Dozens In Shiite Area In Iraq

AP | ROBERT H. REID | Posted 07.11.2009 | World


BAGHDAD — A car bomb blew up Wednesday in a packed outdoor food market in one of the most peaceful areas of Iraq's Shiite south, killing about 3...

Iraqi Interior Minister: Iraqis Ready And Eager To Be Free Of US Control

AJC | Jawad al-Bolani | Posted 04.26.2009 | World


When America launched "Operation Iraqi Freedom" in 2003, there was an explicit promise made to Iraqis that they would in fact one day be free. Free fr...

Iraq: Key Figures Since The War Began

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 02.02.2009 | World


U.S. TROOP LEVELS: _October 2007: 170,000 at peak of troop buildup....

Bush Agrees To "General Time Horizon" For Troop Reductions

AP | TERENCE HUNT | Posted 07.26.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — President Bush and Iraq's prime minister have agreed to set a "general time horizon" for bringing more U.S. troops home from the wa...