January 28, 2012 in Iraq Travel
Unfinished Business in Iraq New York Times The State Department is concerned enough about safety trends that this month it again formally warned Americans against all but essential travel to Iraq. There should be as much concern for the Iraqis who risked their lives to work with Americans ... |
January 28, 2012 in Iraq Travel
 Outcome Magazine | St. Louis welcoming home Iraq veterans Outcome Magazine 28 (UPI) — St. Louis is welcoming home Iraq war veterans with a parade, with hundreds of soldiers expected to march Saturday, organizers said. The parade will feature 80 patriotic floats, each honoring a veteran or veteran's family member, CNN ... Parade in St. Louis will honor Iraq war veterans Veteran's parade organizers prepare for Saturday Mehlville Resident Organizes Riders in Vet Parade |
January 28, 2012 in Iraq Travel
Kurds in the middle of sectarian conflict in Iraq Kurdish Globe Therefore, he had no choice but to travel to Kurdistan Region in December, just as the last US troops were leaving Iraq. Iraq's Shiite-led government immediately demanded that authorities in the semi-autonomous region hand over Hashimi, ... |
January 28, 2012 in Iraq Travel
Wisconsin soldier's debut novel about Iraq earns good reviews Milwaukee Journal Sentinel He's fleshing out ideas for two more novels, plus he writes a blog about his experiences traveling in the Middle East called "Not Quite Right." Buchholz knows it would have been easy to write a novel from the perspective of an American soldier in Iraq, ... |
January 27, 2012 in Iraq Travel
Del Rosario assesses Pinoys' safety in Iraq Journal Online FOREIGN Affairs Secretary Albert F. del Rosario will travel to Iraq tomorrow (Jan. 29) to assess the security and safety of the Filipinos in light of the reported escalating violence there. “We had expected some increase in violence after the US Forces ... |
January 27, 2012 in Iraq Travel
School bus ads travel through Florida House Palm Beach Post Winning numbers More than 300 men and women with ties to Florida have given their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan. By Dara Kam Yellow school buses could be emblazoned with ads promoting sneakers, power drinks or television shows under a proposal making ... |
January 26, 2012 in Iraq Travel
Cathrin Schaer sees the other side of Iraq New Zealand Herald From stunning scenery and modern ice-skating rinks to traditional sweet stalls at the local markets, Iraq is full of interesting surprises for visitors. Photo / Thinkstock And there it was: an ice skating rink in the middle of a shopping centre. |
January 25, 2012 in Iraq Travel
 Pittsburgh Post Gazette | Art weighs US role in 2 wars Pittsburgh Post Gazette ... American Friends Service Committee program director for Iraq and Afghanistan, discusses how the lessons of troop withdrawal from Iraq can help speed up withdrawal from Afghanistan. The exhibition, which will travel nationally through 2014, ... |
January 25, 2012 in Iraq Travel
Emirates to Increase Flights to Baghdad ASIATravelTips.com Emirates' additional flights are a key element in supporting Iraq's rebuilding efforts. In particular the UAE has a significant interest in promoting trade and investment with Iraq, as highlighted by the latest trade figures released by the Iraqi ... |
January 24, 2012 in Iraq Travel
VIEWING THE VIDEOS: "Real Steel," "Red Tails" And More Gazette Newspapers The second movie, "Stop-Loss," is the story soldiers serving in Iraq who have their tours extended under the "Stop-Loss" policy, which allows them to be ordered back to active duty in Iraq after their original tours. Not as light at "500 Days," but ... |
