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BAGHDAD — The Iraqi government announced Sunday that it had dismissed 1,300 soldiers and policemen for refusing to fight or performing badly during last month’s offensive against Shiite militias in the southern city of Basra.
Maj. Gen. Abdul-Kareem Khalaf, an Interior Ministry spokesman, said that 500 soldiers and 421 policemen were fired in Basra, including 37 [...]

Posted by bosskitty April 13th, 2008 | Tags: Occupation Army | Category: Basra, Bush, Iraq, Mahdi Army, Moqtada al-Sadr, Occupation Army, Politics, Religious War, Shi'a, Shiite militia, Sunni, department of defense, deserters | Comments (1)

LYBIAN GROUP JOINS AL QAEDA
Al Qaeda second-in-command Ayman al-Zawahri said a Libyan Islamist group had joined the militant organisation and he urged mujahideen in North Africa to topple the leaders of Libya, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco.
“Today, with grace from God, the Muslim nation witnesses a blessed step … Honourable members of the Fighting Islamic [...]

Posted by bosskitty November 3rd, 2007 | Category: Abu Ghraib, Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Bush, Casualties, Cheney, Collateral, Condoleezza Rice, Corruption, Democide, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Iran, Iraq, Islam, Islamabad, Islamic Jihad, Kurds, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Middle East, Mukasey, Occupation Army, Oil, Pakistan, Putin, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Shi'a, Shiite, Sunni, Tax Dollars, Tehran, The Divider, Turkey, War, War Crimes, War on Terror, Widows, World War Three, criminal, disinformation, displaced persons, genocide, illegal arms, profiteers, survivors, terror | Leave a comment

Al-Qaeda in Iraq Lauds Death of Anbar Foe 
A statement posted on the Web site of the Islamic State of Iraq , an umbrella group believed to have been formed by al-Qaeda in Iraq, celebrated the killing of Abu Risha, whom it described as President Bush’s “dog.” A tribal coalition led by Abu Risha had [...]

Posted by bosskitty September 16th, 2007 | Category: Al Qaeda, Anbar, Bush, Islamic Jihad, Ramadan, Ramadi, Sheik Abdul Sattar Abu Risha, Sunni, War Cost, collaborators, crusader, terrorists, translators, troops | Comments (1)

I am sure this will have an effect on troops being redeployed. Bush and the administration have taken much credit for Al Anbar Province, however as we all know it was under control prior to the surge because of Sheik Abdul Sattar Abu Reesha. Bush will have to overcome this assassination in his [...]

Posted by nytexan September 13th, 2007 | Category: Abdul Sattar Abu Reesha, Bush, Iraq, Politics, Sunni, War, assassinated, surge | Comments (1)

Al Jazeera in depth research into Iraq’s many armies: Four years ago the fighting in Iraq was just beginning. The armed group al-Qaeda in Iraq did not even exist and Sunni and Shia groups were working together against the US-led forces.
Three years ago, sectarian divisions escalated into a battle some believe [...]

Posted by bosskitty September 8th, 2007 | Category: Al Qaeda, Anbar, Anti-War, Baghdad, Bechtel, Black Ops, Blackwater, Bush, Casualties, Civilian Army, Collateral, Corporate Corruption, DOD, Deception, Excuses, Executive Branch, Halliburton, Holy War, House Armed Services Committee, Hypocracy, Iraq, Islamic Jihad, Joint Chiefs, Moqtada al-Sadr, Nuri al-Maliki, Occupation Army, Outsource, Oversight, Pace, Pentagon Corruption, Politics, Private Armies, Propaganda, Shadow Government, Shi'a, Shiite, Sunni, Tax Dollars, The Divider, The Liar, Time Bomb, War Contractors, War Cost, battlefield, conspiracy, cover up, covert, destruction, displaced persons, escalation, genocide, incompetence, profiteers, refugees, resonsibility, taxpayers | Comments (2)

Bush will probably handel this request by ignoring it and continuing down his failed path.

AMMAN, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Iraq’s top Sunni cleric called on the United States on Monday to cut ties with Shi’ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, saying his “puppet” government had failed and a U.S. backed political process was at a dead [...]

Posted by nytexan August 13th, 2007 | Category: Bush, Iraq, News, Nuri al-Maliki, Sheikh Harith al-Dari, Shi'a, Sunni, War, military | Comments (4)

Bush breaks up Iran-Iraq love-in Correspondents in Washington and Tehran
US President George W. Bush yesterday told Tehran there would “be a price to pay” for meddling in Iraq and warned Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki against cosying up to the leaders of Iran.
Amid what Washington sees as unsettling signs of warming Baghdad-Tehran relations, [...]

Posted by bosskitty August 12th, 2007 | Category: Accountability, Afghanistan, Ahmadinejad, Al Qaeda, Arab Nations, Baghdad, Black Ops, Blackwater, Bush, Casualties, Cheney, Corporate Corruption, Democracy In Action, Foriegn Policy, Halliburton, Holy War, Insurance, Iran, Iraq, KBR, Karzai, King George, Lord Cheney, Maliki, Occupation Army, Oil, Orwellian, Pentagon Corruption, Private Armies, Propaganda, Shadow Government, Shi'a, Sunni, Taliban, Tax Dollars, The Divider, The Liar, Theocracy, Troop Pullout, WMD, War Contractors, War Cost, War Crimes, administration, betrayal, emergency, jealousy, profiteers, resonsibility, state of emergency, veterans | Leave a comment

Truce Over, Pakistan Militants Kill 70
Guardian Unlimited, UK - From AP By RIAZ KHAN AP Writer PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - Militants in northwest Pakistan disavowed a peace pact with the government and launched two days of suicide attacks and bombings that killed at least 70 people, dramatically escalating the violence in the al-Qaida [...]

Posted by bosskitty July 15th, 2007 | Category: Al Qaeda, Bush, Collateral, Hindu, Holy War, India, Iran, Iraq, Islam, Islamabad, Islamic Jihad, Lal Masjid, Mercenaries, Middle East, Mosque, Musharraf, Nuclear, Osama, Pakistan, Politics, Private Armies, Religion, Revolution, Shi'a, Soldiers, Sunni, Taliban, Theocracy, WMD, War, War Cost, War on Terror, Waziristan, coup, paramilitary, terrorists | Comments (1)

Al-Qaeda threatens war against Iran
Al Jazeera: MONDAY, JULY 09, 2007 7:13 MECCA TIME, 4:13 GMT
The leader of an al-Qaeda umbrella group in Iraq, who was thought to have been killed by US forces, has threatened to wage war against Iran unless it stops supporting Shias in Iraq within two months. [...]

Posted by bosskitty July 9th, 2007 | Category: Al Qaeda, Arab Nations, Baghdad, Casualties, Collateral, Corporate Corruption, Freedom Fighters, Fundamentalist, Iran, Iraq, Islam, Islamic Jihad, Legacy, Middle East, Religion, Revolution, Shi'a, Sunni, Taliban, Tehran, Theocracy, WMD, War, War Cost, War on Terror, collaborators, resonsibility, terrorists, threat | Comments (2)