10,000 Shiites Mourn in Najaf Some 10,000 mourners (other reports say more) showed up in Najaf for the 40-day commemoration of the assassination of Ayatollah […]

Bombing in Basra Averted Iraqi police in Basra also discovered a huge bomb in Al-Tanuma Square near the bridge over the Shatt al-Arab, disarming it […]

Continued Attacks on US Troops Wound Iraqis Instead Guerrillas set off a roadside bomb in Khalidiya on Friday, damaging US military vehicles; no injuries were […]

Iran may Send Reconstruction Aid to Iraq The US continues to be schizophrenic on the issue of Iran. The State Department appears to have reached […]

Iyad Alawi takes over Presidency of IGC Iyad Alawi became president of the Interim Governing Council on October 1, in accordance with a compromise that […]

Wesley Clark Calls for Criminal Investigation of Bush Iraq policy Presidential hopeful Gen. Wesley Clark said Friday he believes the Bush administration should be investigated […]

“A Land Ruled by Chaos” – Goldenberg Suzanne Goldenberg’s long account of her recent journey to Iraq in The Guardian sounds an awful lot more […]

References “Clark: Bush Should Face Inquiry” http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main. jhtml?xml=/news/2003/10/04/wclark04. xml&sSheet=/portal/2003/10/04/ixportaltop.html Robin Wright and Maggie Farley, “US Tries,” http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/iraq/ complete/la-fg-chalabi3oct03,1,1966418. story?coll=la-iraq-complete Robin Wright, “Iran May Assist” http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/iraq/ […]

4 US soldiers wounded in Iraq Two US soldiers were wounded in a firefight in Falluja on Thursday, in which some civilians were also injured. […]