July 12, 2009
“I want to go back,” she said, speaking by phone from her home in a rough section of Baghdad. She was speaking of America. “I want to go back, as soon as I can.” Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by warvictims on July 13, 2009
“I want to go back,” she said, speaking by phone from her home in a rough section of Baghdad. She was speaking of America. “I want to go back, as soon as I can.” Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Actors, Air Strike, Civilian Casualties, Country, Crossfire Deaths, Crossfire Injuries, Health Care, Iraq, Middle-East, Other, Region, Tactics, Type of Harm | Tagged: Iraq, CIVIC, Civilian Casualties, baghdad, civilian deaths, Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict, civilian wounded, civilian injuries, UCLA Medical Center | Leave a Comment »
Posted by warvictims on July 13, 2009
By SAMEER N. YACOUB – 1 day ago
BAGHDAD (AP) — A car bomb exploded in an alley Saturday in a village in northern Iraq, killing at least four people, wounding others and destroying eight homes, police said. Another six people died in bombings in Baghdad. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Actors, Bomb, Car Bomb, Checkpoint Shots, Civilian Casualties, Country, Government, Gunfire, Insurgents, Iraq, Middle-East, Military, Police, Region, Tactics, Targeted Death, Targeted Injury, Terrorists, Type of Harm | Tagged: Iraq, Civilian Casualties, baghdad, us military, Mosul, Car Bomb, northern iraq, shooting, civilian deaths, checkpoint, civilian wounded, Ninevah Province, Kugjeli, Karrada, Tikrit | Leave a Comment »
Posted by warvictims on July 13, 2009
Washington, July 12 (ANI): The United States has ruled out any negotiations with the Taliban until it lays down arms and severe all its ties with Al-Qaeda. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Actors, Central Asia, Country, Diplomacy, Government, Insurgents, Other, Pakistan, Region, Terrorists | Tagged: Al Qaeda, al-Qaida, Pakistan, President Hamid Karzai, Richard Holbrooke, Taliban, US Special Envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan | Leave a Comment »
Posted by warvictims on July 13, 2009
By Jerome Starkey in Lashkar Gar
Monday, 13 July 2009
Their homes have been destroyed, their schools have been closed and all three know friends and family who have been killed in the fighting. Helmand, their homeland, has been transformed in the past 60 years from a beacon of international development into a giant narco-farm controlled by the Taliban. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by warvictims on July 13, 2009
By STEVEN LEE MYERS
BAGHDAD — A series of bombings hit five Christian churches here on Sunday, killing at least four people, and the American ambassador to Iraq narrowly escaped injury when a roadside bomb struck his convoy in Nasiriya in southern Iraq. Read the rest of this entry »
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