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This page contains links - culled from a variety of national and international sources - pertaining to stories and news about Iraq, the war in Iraq, and related developments. Links are updated daily. We link to a variety of sources and attempt to balance the news by providing different view points - sometimes popular and sometimes unpopular. Thanks for visiting the Iraq News Stories page.

Updated March 22, 2004

Iraq and Korea; The Madrid bombings

Support grows for new U.N. Iraq resolution

U.S. Designates Iraq Group As Terrorist

Spain's Aznar: No Regrets on Iraq War

ANALYSIS-U.S.-Spanish ties in turmoil over Iraq, terrorism

Obsessed with Iraq, Bush ‘ignored’ terror threat

'Wall' depicts toll of Iraq war

NATO head gives Bush assurances about Iraq coalition

Blasts in Iraq's Basra Wound 13 British Soldiers

Australia to review Iraq commitment

War in Iraq Takes Its Toll on Small Businesses

Updated March 17, 2004

Spain's Zapatero Brands Iraq Occupation a Fiasco

Democrats Tally 'Misleading' Iraq Statements

Remarks by US, British leadership on Iraq war

Success of Iraq democracy rests with the people

Iraq: Explosion in Downtown Baghdad

Militants trying to divide Iraq

White House Vows to Stay Course in Iraq

Deadly attacks in Iraq since war began

House Iraq Resolution Turns Into Debate

Lawmakers Blame Spain, Battle Over Iraq

Partisanship Surrounds Congressional Resolution Commending US Troops in Iraq

Updated March 16, 2004

Bush Urges Iraq-War Allies to Stick with U.S.

2 Engineers Killed in Iraq in Latest Attack on Foreigners

Civilian death toll mounts in Iraq

"War on Iraq good military operation on wrong diagnoses": Blix

Blix slams U.S. on Iraq war justification

Fort Worth seminary mourns missionary's death in Iraq

Seventh Iraq war veteran kills himself

US sent mentally ill soldiers to Iraq

Honduras to end Iraq troop commitment

Top Shi'ite leader wants UN back in Iraq: Brahimi

After one year of war in Iraq

Updated March 15, 2004

Spain threatens to pull troops out of Iraq, other allies to stay put

Spanish government signals pull out of Iraq

Spain's threat fails to sway Iraq partners

US to replace troops and cargo in Iraq

For vets, memory of war won't fade

Drive-by shooting in Iraq kills residents of N.C., California

Former Marine killed while helping rebuild Iraq

Updated March 11, 2004

Three U.S. soldiers reported killed in Iraq

Sisters killed in Iraq gun attack

Ex-U.S. Senate aide charged with giving Iraq secrets

Women's Rights Advocate Among Dead in Iraq

Iraq war raises death toll for journalists

Amec pitches for share of $4bn Iraq rebuilding work

To meet or not to meet Bush

Eight killed in fresh Iraq violence

Ranks of constitution critics swell in Iraq

OK of interim document good news for U.S., Iraq

Updated March 8, 2004

Iraq Council, Even Reluctant Shiites, Signs Charter

Iraq's governors sign legal code as Baghdad is rocked by blasts

Iraq gets a new constitution

New constitution adopted by Iraq

Democracy Proves Messy in Iraq

Chaos, Terrorism And Hope In Iraq

UN Announces Initiatives to Raise Status of Women In Iraq

Gestures of hope for Iraqi women

SECRETARY OF STATE COLIN POWELL REMARKS AT STATE DEPARTMENT INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY RECEPTION

Pentagon to oversee most US spending in Iraq

Iraq in key step to sovereignty

Court plea on Iraq war advice

Updated March 2, 2004

Bombers kill 170 in bid to spark Iraq civil war

Will Islamic law rule Iraq?

Iraq's draft dodgers buy time

Iraq civil war fears as attacks kill 170 pilgrims

Carnage on streets of Iraq echoes blueprint for civil war by al-Qaeda

Local soldier returns from Iraq injured but safe and happy/3-2

UN chief, Security Council denounce bombings in Iraq, Pakistan

Annan, Security Council denounce terrorist attacks in Iraq and Pakistan

Conservative Party withdraws from Iraq inquiry

Canada condemns attacks in Iraq, Pakistan

Updated March 1, 2004

Fragile hopes in Iraq

Iraq’s governing council hammers out bill of rights

Australia seen 'more moderate' than U.S., Britain on Iraq threat

Triumph for US as Iraq council agrees temporary constitution

World Bank pledge $ 1 billion for Iraq

UK firms await Iraq's $5bn verdict

Vietnamese commercial counselor sent to Iraq

Iraq’s crude output hits post-war high

Hussein's Regime Skimmed Billions From Aid Program

Downer speaks on alleged Iraq threat

Why the US elections matter

Updated February 29, 2004

Kurdish demands trigger fears of civil war in Iraq

Donors pledge $1bn to Iraq rebuilding funds

Deadline missed on Iraq interim law

Australia's Iraq dossier 'faulty'

Dems demand Iraq inquiry

Australia to release report on Iraq war intelligence

Blair faces fresh Iraq war claims over legal advice

MoD tried to dismiss Iraq troops

UK troops slam Iraq planning

Iraq oil output back to old level

US told Britain to get new legal opinion on Iraq war, book claims

Iraq oil linked to SA companies

Schroeder Says Germany Won't Send Peacekeeping Troops to Iraq

Updated February 26, 2004

Banks propose advance oil sales to raise cash for Iraq

Blair Faces UN Spying Claim as Iraq Haunts Him

Puppet Iraq government diverts debate away from Islam to Arabism

Uncertainty over Iraq’s political future as two US soldiers die in crash

Cleric Wants Iraq Elections by Year's End

Iraq's leading Shiite cleric demands UN resolution on election date

Sistani drops demand for early polls

U.N. representative says Iraq security has worsened

2 U.S. soldiers killed in 15th helicopter crash of Iraq occupation

Bush's tough task to keep troops in Iraq

US told to boost non-lethal arms

Lawmaker Urges Air Force to Get Drones to Iraq

Spain ponders taking over from Poles in Iraq

Allies 'Tapped UN Weapons Chief's Mobile'

NATO chief wants UN resolution on Iraq before July

Updated February 22, 2004

Rumsfeld says al Qaeda involved in Iraq attacks

Oil pipeline attacked in southern Iraq

Annan to Release Iraq Report in NY on Monday

U.S. mulls military relationship with sovereign Iraq

Army Learns Governance From City of Austin

Seven UK veterans of Iraq war "have committed suicide": report

Gunmen attack police in northern Iraq cities; Red Cross visits Saddam in U.S. custody

Ex-Iraq inspector remains divisive

Top Shiite Cleric Accuses al-Qaida

PM has 'no doubt' on Iraq briefings

GETTING IRAQ RIGHT

Updated February 20, 2004

Defence agency 'pressured over Iraq'

Japan Tightens Security on Eve of Troop Deployment to Iraq

Japan in Iraq: Calming old Asian fears

Ethnic rift tearing Iraq apart

Two firms named to probe Iraq graft claim

Iraqi women's resistance

UN endorses US plans for Iraq

Sistani Hints at Allowing Election Delay in Iraq

Some Congressional members want Iraq rice market restricted to coalition members

UPDATE 1-Donor nations commit to Iraq pledges-World Bank

Troops accused on Iraq killings

Dying of neglect: the state of Iraq's children's hospitals

Analysis: US Differs in Its Approach to Elections in Iraq, Afghanistan

Iraq: Some Arabs Fleeing Northern Iraq As Kurdish Refugees Return

Some 100,000 Arabs forced to flee north Iraq, says study Return

Japan Raises Security Alert

Old-Timers Teach Newcomers Iraq Survival

White House Admits Failure of Iraq Caucus Plan

Updated February 19, 2004

Syria and Iran aiding militants, Iraq says

Analysis: U.S. caucus idea dead in Iraq

Life in Iraq is getting better, says Government

France, Germany push for new U.N. resolution on Iraq

Britain Announces Iraq Reconstruction Plan

Pentagon doubts Iraq will ask U.S. troops to leave

US 'to drop' Iraq caucus plan

Camp Navy secretary honors Pendleton Marines headed to Iraq

Iran, Iraq, and two Shiite visions

A daily look at U.S. military deaths in Iraq

Officials say they don't expect a newly sovereign Iraq to expel U.S. troops

Joint chiefs chairman says duration of US military presence in Iraq is ``unknowable''

Pentagon tight-lipped as suicides mount in military

Updated February 18, 2004

Annan Is Said to Have Doubt on Iraq Voting

A look at Wednesday's developments in Iraq

Iraq: Anybody Got a Plan?

Iraq suicide attacks kill 10

Muslim Terrorists Slaughter 11 More Muslims in Iraq

Insurgents attack Polish military camp in Iraq

San Diego National Guardsman killed in Iraq

Govt defends Iraq weapons leak 'source'

American pastor killed in Iraq ambush

Policy Shift on Iraq

U.S. Troops Nab Al Qaeda Suspects in Iraq

Bush commission to "investigate" Iraq war lies

Defense Department identifies Stryker Brigade soldier killed in Iraq

Updated February 16, 2004

Iraq's Shiites and Kurds Back Plan for Partial Elections

Islamic terror sect in north Iraq may be more dangerous than ever

Bush Says Many Felt Iraq Was a Threat

A Soldier's Story: Paratrooper returns to Ashburn from Iraq

US election plan in Iraq founders

INTERVIEW-Iraq data shows economy shrank 56 pct in 1991

Updated February 16, 2004

Was I wrong about Iraq?

Iraq: What Saddam Did and What Neocons Want to Do

Tutu urges Bush, Blair to apologize for "immoral" Iraq war

Iraq mission different from Golan Heights role

Iraq's testing times

Iraq oil cash funded MPs' campaigns

Iraq 'slipping into civil war'

Bremer Hints He'll Block Islamic Law in Iraq

More US troops killed in Iraq but insurgents vow not to target security men

Anger at Iraq weapons report leaks

Updated February 15, 2004

Iraq's neighbors vow to not meddle in Iraqi affairs

Iraq civil war fears as rebels kill 27

Police: Man concocted story of wife's death in Iraq

Iraq, Neighbors Urge UN to Play Key Post-War Role

Iraq steps up border control

ALP to grill spy chiefs on Iraq war

Troops to be tested for war effects

Assassins hunt down urban professionals

Updated February 14, 2004

Iraq discusses with neighbors the risks of partition, sneaking operations

''Ranger'' Pataki adds Iraq to his itinerary

Pataki Returns From Iraq Gov. aims to boost Bush credibility

Iraq Insurgents Free Prisoners in Raid, 22 Dead

Cavalry scout 'knew the dangers' of his job

Caution on Iraq election by U.N. Special envoy says civil strife likely in transfer of power

U.N. envoy to Iraq calls for cooperation with neighbors on solving country's problems

Marines Heading to Iraq for Second Time

Gun battle after attack on Iraq police station

Troops from Japan spark hope in southern Iraq city persecuted under Saddam

Iraq native advocates for Kurds, women

Iraqi violence blamed on group with Al Qaeda ties

S. Korea approves 3,000 troops for Iraq

Chanting 'God Is Great,' Iraq Attackers Kill 17

National Guard members return to Martinsville after year in Iraq

Updated February 13, 2004

Misrule and War Leave Iraq's Hospitals in Ruins

UN envoy stresses need for credible elections in Iraq

Official Casts Doubt on Holding Credible Elections in Iraq Before June

SOCCER: Iraq national team on comeback trail

UK to lobby for Iraq deals

Deciding on Iraq's future

Inquiry will not judge Blair's role in Iraq war

Officials: Group tied to al-Qaida behind Iraq attacks

Labor sees case for Iraq inquiry building

Japan made to slog for victory over Iraq

Limp Japan needs shot of Nakata

Scrappy Japan shellacks Iraq

Updated February 12, 2004

Military commander escapes death in Iraq

US Doubles Reward on Suspected Terrorist Zarqawi

Too true to be good?

Brazil to reopen its embassy in Iraq

British Iraq inquiry to meet in secret

A (Terrorist's) Letter from Iraq

US claims of Iraq-Al Qaeda relationship still unclear

UN envoy backs call of Shiite on Iraq vote

UN backs elections for Iraq

Iraq resistance may have inside information

America's dilemma over Saddam trial

Three GIs Wounded in Iraq Mortar Attack

Divide and conquer: Al Qaeda's latest tactic in Iraq?

Updated February 11, 2004

24 hours in Iraq: 102 dead, al-Qaida bombers blamed

Al-Qaida 'fingerprints' in Iraq car blast

Powell offers strongest defense yet of decision to invade Iraq

Pentagon: U.S. can fund Iraq war beyond Sept.

Iraq contracts up for grabs

US opens some Iraq contracts to all

Iraq's desperadoes

Updated February 10, 2004

Mandelson warns Iraq rebels

57 die in new Iraq violence

Fifty die in Iraq bomb attack

Marines, Army will have body armor, vehicles for Iraq

Fears of ethnic strife are growing in Iraq

Inside Iraq Democracy Still a Distant Mirage

Terrorists spark fear of civil war in Iraq as 50 die in car bomb

Military chiefs believed Saddam had weapons; stand by decision to go to war anyway

Generals Say They Believed Iraq Had WMD

Deadly Attacks in Iraq Since War Began

U.S. changing tactical plan in Iraq

Iraq bomber fails to kill tribal leaders

Updated February 8, 2004

Blix accuses Blair of dramatising Iraq claims

Iraq — a new twist

Prince Charles in surprise visit to Iraq

UN promises to ease Iraq to self-rule

In Iraq, do the ends justify the costly means?

Spies toed Iraq line, or fell to the hawks

U.N. Pledges to Help Iraq Break Vote Deadlock

Washington conceals US casualties in Iraq

Rumsfeld fervently defends Iraq war Skeptical European audience counters with pointed questions

First Troops of Main Japan Contingent Enter Iraq

Bush, VP alter basis for Iraq war

Bomb inside police station in Iraq kills three officers, wounds 11 people

Mass grave found in Iraq

In Pilgrim Trade, Iraq Shrine City Sees New Fortune

Britain helped US to spy on UN allies over Iraq war vote

Bush Defends Decision to Put Off Iraq Report

Papers return to Iraq issues

Updated February 6, 2004

Administration's Message on Iraq Now Strikes Discordant Notes

Bush again says invading Iraq was 'the right thing'

U.S. Nets 100 In Iraq Sweep

US-France meeting marks thaw in strained ties over Iraq

Bush names panel in Iraq inquiry

Powell sees apology unnecessary over flawed intelligence on Iraq

NATO will expand force in Afghanistan

US overseas bases’ future not settled: Rumsfeld

Updated February 5, 2004

Associate: Iraq's most powerful Shiite cleric survives attack

Tenet denies CIA exaggerated warnings on Iraq arms

Bush admits arms not found in Iraq

CIA chief offers stiff defense of Iraq data

It's report card time and we flunked Iraq

The Democrats and WMD

Coalition forces conduct raids in across Iraq

I misunderstood Iraq dossier: Blair

Japan's Iraq troops told to go native

Updated February 4, 2004

Administration Immersed in Questions on Iraq Intel

U.S. Says Iraq Attacks Aimed at Sabotage

We were right to go to war with Iraq

Iraq: Mindset behind intelligence failures

Spanish police commander shot in Iraq dies

Islamic group claims responsibility for Iraq suicide blasts

Blair dismisses ex-spy chief's assault on Iraq weapons dossier

Blair says he is proud of Iraq invasion as MPs remain skeptical over war

CIA Chief to Correct 'Misperceptions' on Iraq WMD

Updated February 3, 2004

Debate Rages Over US Intelligence on Iraq

Iraq death toll mounts

Blair announces Iraq intelligence inquiry

'Intelligence Bosses Ignored Experts' Doubts over Iraq's Wmd'

No regrets over Iraq war support: PM

U.N. team to ease Iraq handover

N.Iraq Bomb Toll Rises, U.N. Team to Ease Handover

Blair panel to study Iraq data

Key facts: Iraq intelligence inquiry

Updated February 2, 2004

US defense budget silent on Iraq war costs

Howard to make up own mind over Iraq weapons probe

Bush says he will hold investigation into Iraq intelligence

Blair to follow US lead, call Iraq WMD inquiry

1st group of core GSDF unit to leave for Iraq

Japanese Self-Defense Force Heads for Iraq

Blair's government plans to hold inquiry into Iraq intelligence

Bush May Need Up to $50 Billion Extra for Iraq

Updated January 31, 2004

Northern Iraq Blasts Kill 3 GIs, 9 Iraqis

G-7 to address Iraq, Afghanistan

Three U.S. soldiers among dead in 2 bombings

Wolfowitz says Iraq war justified because Saddam ignored U.N. demands

Pentagon's Wolfowitz Defends War in Iraq

Wolfowitz Meets with Families of Deploying Soldiers

In Iraq, anti-U.S. pop music sells Outlawed during occupation, music pushes insurrection

Lower house retroactively OK's SDF Iraq dispatch

3 G.I.'s Among 12 Killed in Bombings in Iraq

Japanese lower house passes bill of SDF dispatch to Iraq

Updated January 30, 2004

New Iraq Agency to Hunt Rebels

Electronic bomb 'jammers' help protect convoys in Iraq

Electronic bomb 'jammers' help protect convoys in Iraq

Will Iraq Stonewalling Ever End?

US had no choice but to invade Iraq: Rice

Bush Sidesteps Call for Outside Probe on Iraq WMD

Iraq's missing weapons a thorny problem for the coalition leaders

MI6 chief faces Iraq weapons probe

U.S.: Strong suspicions Zarqawi behind attacks in Iraq

Warning on al-Qaida by U.S. military commander in Iraq

Beaming the game to Iraq

Updated January 29, 2004

Kay frustrates Democrats

Iraq: More bombs, deaths and denials

Editorials Question Bush's Role In "Cooking" Up a War

Al-Qaida captive in Iraq talking

Iraq attacks kill local security officer, wound 13

Roadside bomb causes casualties in central Iraq city

Updated January 28, 2004

Iraq arms row swirls after Kay says beliefs "wrong

Kay calls for inquiry into US intelligence on Iraq

South African killed in Iraq explosion

Iraq: Deaths Of CNN Staff Raise Fresh Questions About Security For Journalists, NGOs

Labor Secretary Chao visits Iraq to see progress

Suicide car bomb in Baghdad kills three, wounds 10

A daily look at U.S. military deaths in Iraq

Former US Inspector Criticizes Faulty Intelligence in Iraq Weapons Search

Kay Stands Firm On Iraq's Lack Of Banned Weapons

President Bush's Naked Envoy

Updated January 27, 2004

Eleven killed in latest Iraq violence

LATEST IRAQ ATTACKS KILL 10

Three US soldiers, two CNN staff killed as UN announces mission to Iraq

Roadside bombs kill 6 US soldiers

Soldier From Md. Among Two Missing After Iraq Copter Crash

Three more coalition soldiers killed in Iraq

CNN team ambushed in Iraq

The dossier and other dodgy issues

POEA OPPOSES BAN ON OFWs IN IRAQ; FRANCE ISSUES TRAVEL ADVISORY VS RP

Greeks seek Turks’ clarity on Cyprus

Updated January 26, 2004

Kay: U.S. misread Iraq arms program chaos

Missouri man among latest casualties

Washington to Call for U.N. Help in Iraq

3 U.S. Soldiers Missing, U.N. To Decide On Iraq

Crude oil falls 47 cents to $34.47 a barrel

Coming Storm

JBlair appeals to rebels on fees

Oil: Prices fall as US freeze eases

Head Of U.S. WMD Search Team In Iraq Quits