Aug 19 Watch U.S. Mission in Iraq Turns Corner With Combat Brigade’s ‘Highly Symbolic Exit’ With the last of the U.S. combat brigades out of Iraq, Judy Woodruff discusses the symbolic moment and what's ahead for the American mission with Margaret Warner, who's reporting from Baghdad. Continue watching
Aug 18 Power Station Visit Sums Up Iraq’s Troubled State of Electricity Affairs By Margaret Warner BAGHDAD | "Let me tell you a joke," the man in the blue jumpsuit and white hard hat said to me Wednesday. "A family joke." I was standing in one of the control rooms of the four-stack Doura power station… Continue reading
Aug 17 Photos: Violence weighs on Iraqis after suicide bombing By Larisa Epatko BAGHDAD, Iraq | Tuesday's suicide bombing at the army headquarters in Baghdad was one of the deadliest attacks in Baghdad in months, killing more than 50 people, and comes as the U.S. military is preparing to turn over full control… Continue reading
Aug 17 Security in Baghdad a Deadly Serious Business By Margaret Warner BAGHDAD, Iraq | The Royal Jordanian flight from Amman no longer has to make a missile-avoiding corkscrew landing on the runway of Baghdad International Airport. And though our security detail had us don 10-pound body armor jackets for the ride… Continue reading
Aug 17 Watch 2 Bombings in Iraq Kill, Injure Scores as Security Concerns Persist Baghdad suffered one of its worst attacks in months Tuesday as a man blew himself up in a crowd of 1,000 army recruits. Reporting from Baghdad, Margaret Warner speaks with Gwen Ifill. Continue watching
Aug 16 Iraq’s Best and Brightest Gone Missing By Margaret Warner AMMAN, Jordan | On Sunday night, we made a quick stop-over in Jordan on our way to Iraq. Our mission for the next three weeks: to see what Iraq looks like after seven years of war and U.S. occupation. Does… Continue reading
Aug 16 Margaret Warner Heads to Iraq to Report on Troop Drawdown By Hari Sreenivasan As we near the end of official combat operations in Iraq at the end of August, the NewsHour's Margaret Warner is headed there for a reporting trip. We caught up with her on the Rundown for a pre-brief on… Continue reading