War on IraqAlterNet's War on Iraq News LogKiller Haircuts- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Some malicious militant must have gotten his hands on a copy of Taliban For Dummies. Not even the humble hair stylist is safe in Iraq today. Since the middle of March, 10 barbers have been...http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/2005/05/003769.html Progressive Dems win antiwar resolution- (Found July 8, 2008 ) After a lively three-day battle at the annual Democratic convention in Los Angeles last weekend, 2,000 California Democrats passed a resolution calling for an end to the U.S. occupation of Iraq. The resolution, which was...http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/2005/04/003507.html More about Marla- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Visitors to the website of Marla Ruzicka's nonprofit organization, CIVIC Worldwide, will find a slideshow of arresting photographs of the young activist, some taken days before her death in a car bomb blast in Baghdad....http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/2005/04/003535.html The longest yards- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Attacks by insurgents are on the increase; three months after the election Iraqis still don't have a new government; and the airport road, which leads from Baghdad International Airport into central Baghdad, is still the...http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/2005/04/003573.html Cabinet capers- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Finally. Three months after the election, the political vacuum in Iraq may be nearing an end. Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari has finished drawing up his cabinet list and given it to the president, Jalal Talabani,...http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/2005/04/003607.html The comeback kid- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Crikey. How the heck did this happen Ahmad Chalabi, onetime Pentagon sweetheart-turned black sheep, has been named deputy prime minister of Iraq, giving him control -- at least temporarily -- of Iraq's vast oil reserves....http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/2005/04/003619.html Al-Zarqawi, all the time- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Even terrorists can have bad days. Iraq's chief evildoer, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, is reportedly tearing his hair out because his men are complaining about the long hours, low pay and crappy benefits that come with...http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/2005/05/003651.html Follow the money -- if you can- (Found July 8, 2008 ) If you're anything like the rest of us, you're constantly losing things: car keys, cell phones, bulky bags of cash. That's why it's so easy to understand how U.S. administrators in Iraq could have misplaced...http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/2005/05/003675.html Remembering Marla- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Marla Ruzicka's friends and colleagues are determined not to let her memory die -- nor her work on behalf of innocent victims of conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. On Saturday, May 14 in Washington DC,...http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/2005/05/003719.html Iraq's reality TV experiment- (Found July 8, 2008 ) What's a law-abiding Iraqi citizen to do with his or her leisure nighttime hours Watch television, of course. According to the Institute of War & Peace Reporting, Iraqis across the country are glued to a...http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/2005/04/003498.html |