Sep 29 Watch Under Fire The Washington Post reported on Sunday that top White House aides leaked the identity of an undercover CIA agent after her husband, former Ambassador Joseph C. Wilson IV, publicly challenged President Bush's prewar intelligence on Iraq. Margaret Warner discusses the… Continue watching
Sep 26 Iraqi Civilians Killed in Market Blast; U.S. Soldier Dies in Ambush A powerful mortar blast ripped through a crowded marketplace north of Baghdad Thursday night, killing at least nine civilians and injuring 18 others, U.S. officials said Friday. Continue reading
Sep 25 Iraq Interim Government Member Dies From Wounds Even as bombings and violence continued in Iraq Thursday, a member of the Iraqi Governing Council succumbed to wounds she received five days ago when unidentified gunmen ambushed her car close to her home. Continue reading
Sep 25 Watch Governing Iraq: Background Aquila al-Hashimi, a leading member of the Iraqi Governing Council, died from wounds incurred during an ambush last Saturday. Continue watching
Sep 24 Germany Agrees to Back U.S. in Stabilizing Iraq By Admin For the first time since sharply criticizing President Bush for his decision to go to war with Iraq, German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has agreed to put aside past differences and support U.S. efforts in postwar Iraq. Continue reading
Sep 24 Watch Interview with Paul Bremer L. Paul Bremer, the U.S. administrator in Iraq, speaks with Jim Lehrer about the current challenges facing U.S. troops in Iraq, and the $87 billion military spending request to aid U.S. reconstruction efforts in the country. Continue watching
Sep 23 President Bush Urges U.N. General Assembly to Help Rebuild Iraq President Bush addressed the U.N. General Assembly Tuesday, defending the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq and calling for more international support to rebuild it and Afghanistan. Continue reading
Sep 22 Car Bomb Explodes Near U.N. Headquarters in Baghdad A suicide car bomber triggered an explosion near the U.N. headquarters in Baghdad Monday, killing an Iraqi policeman and wounding 19 others, a day before the U.N. General Assembly gathers in New York and considers its role in postwar Iraq. Continue reading
Sep 22 U.S. Military Clears Soldiers in Cameraman's Death U.S. soldiers acted within the rules of engagement when they shot and killed an award-winning Reuters cameraman Aug. 17 on the outskirts of Baghdad, a U.S. Army officer told the Associated Press on Monday. Continue reading
Sep 22 Watch The Cost of the Iraq War U.S. administrator in Iraq Paul Bremer asked senators today to approve $87 billion for reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Experts offer their opinions on the effectiveness of Bremer's reconstruction plans for Iraq. Continue watching