Aug 26

Iraq's bric-a-brac man wary of US troop departure 
    (AFP)

AFP – While some Iraqis cannot wait for US troops to leave their country, Qahtan Karim wants them to stay for a simple reason — they provide him with a thriving business. Read the rest of this entry »

Aug 26

'Sons of Iraq' feel betrayed by motherland 
    (AFP)

AFP – The Sunni Arab militiamen who sided with American soldiers against Al-Qaeda during Iraq’s brutal insurgency fear the exit of thousands of US troops will herald a surge in bloody revenge attacks against them. Read the rest of this entry »

Aug 26

US soldiers relieved to depart Iraq, proud of accomplishment 
    (AFP)
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