http://www.news-spider.com/topics/i/Iraq/index.html Latest news about Iraq from news-spider.com. News from more than 2,000 sources, updated continuously. en-us © 2008 news-spider.com. All rights reserved. Tue, 13 May 2008 10:08:10 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210680105.html Violent crime has increased in some cities in recent years in part because local police are too cash-strapped to fight it, the ATF chief said Monday.The comments by Michael J. Sullivan, acting directo ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210680105.html Tue, 13 May 2008 09:51:00 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210684624.html A fragile cease-fire failed to stop fighting in Baghdad's Sadr City where the latest clashes between Shiite extremists and U.S.-backed Iraqi forces killed 11 men and wounded 19, Iraqi hospital officia ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210684624.html Tue, 13 May 2008 08:11:00 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210674403.html Representatives of Iraq's main Shiite Muslim factions signed a deal Monday clearing the way for Iraqi soldiers to operate throughout Sadr City, a vast Baghdad slum that is largely under the control of ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210674403.html Tue, 13 May 2008 07:54:00 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210666718.html ALMOST 40 years ago, Edwin Starr asked, "War - what is it good for?" Judging from a survey of albums and songs that've been released this year, one thing's for sure: It's good for songwriting.In the l ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210666718.html Tue, 13 May 2008 07:21:02 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210677233.html Two former State Department employees say the Bush administration repeatedly ignored high-level corruption in the Iraqi government and kept secret potentially embarrassing information so as not to und ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210677233.html Tue, 13 May 2008 07:15:33 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210666883.html BAGHDAD - Iraq's main Shiite political bloc and supporters of firebrand cleric Muqtada al-Sadr signed a fragile cease-fire in Baghdad's Sadr City on Monday, hoping to end seven weeks of fighting that ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210666883.html Tue, 13 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210662254.html After returning home from his second deployment to Iraq Monday night, Jay Watts said he's ready for a long rest. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210662254.html Tue, 13 May 2008 05:51:16 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210662091.html HANAUMA BAY (KHNL) -- Adjusting to life back home can be tough after fighting overseas. We met a group of Iraq War ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210662091.html Tue, 13 May 2008 05:38:50 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210659653.html Ex-State employees allege Bush Admininstration ignored corruption at senior levels in Iraq http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210659653.html Tue, 13 May 2008 05:30:56 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210662457.html The White House ignored corruption in the Iraqi government so as not to undermine its relationship with Baghdad, two former State Department officials alleged. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1210662457.html Tue, 13 May 2008 05:14:00 GMT