Deaths In Iraq stories:
Iraq rejects call to abolish death penalty
Feb 19th, 2010 - The Seattle Times
iraq has rejected calls to abolish or suspend capital punishment made during a review by the u.n.'s top human rights body. some 20 countries had urged iraq to end the death penalty that has been used against high-profile members of the former regime
Iraq: No chance to appeal Blackwater expulsions
Feb 11th, 2010 - Forbes
baghdad -- iraq's interior minister says hundreds of private security guards linked to blackwater worldwide cannot appeal the decision to expel them from the country. jawad al-bolani said thursday that the decision has "nothing to do with the courts
Defense Stalwart Murtha Dies at 77
Feb 8th, 2010 - Wall Street Journal
rep. john murtha, the first vietnam war combat veteran to serve in congress and a powerful advocate for both the military and for the interests of his pennsylvania district, died monday at the age of 77.
his office didn't give a cause of death. mr37 killed in Baghdad in Iraq election day violence
Mar 7th, 2010 - XinHua
baghdad, march 7 (xinhua) -- the death toll from bomb and rocket attacks in baghdad on sunday, rose to 37 and 62 others wounded, as iraqis voted for the country's parliamentary election, an interior ministry source said. in a bomb attack early
Iraq's vote key test for a democracy in progress
Mar 6th, 2010 - The Denver Post
none of the main political coalitions is expected to win an outright majority, which could mean months of negotiations and more violence despite hopes the balloting will boost efforts to reconcile iraq's divided ethnic and religious groups. iraq's


