Aug 27

US soldiers back from Iraq made 'America safer': Obama (AFP)

AFP – US President Barack Obama in a YouTube message on Friday thanked US troops back from Iraq for their “dedication” and “courage” that “has made America safer.” Read the rest of this entry »

Aug 27

US poised to end Iraq combat mission as bloodshed spikes (AFP)

AFP – US forces are set to end their combat mission in Iraq within days despite an upsurge in deadly attacks that has raised doubts about the conflict-torn country’s ability to defend itself against insurgents. Read the rest of this entry »

Aug 27

US soldiers relieved to depart Iraq, proud of accomplishment (AFP) Read the rest of this entry »