<feed version="0.3" xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><generator>Plime/1</generator><title>Nearly 1,000 soldiers die in Iraq since last Memorial Day : ATOM 0.3</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/"/><tagline>Nearly 1,000 soldiers die in Iraq since last Memorial Day : ATOM 0.3</tagline><author><name>www.plime.com</name><email>plime@plime.com</email></author><copyright>2008, www.plime.com.</copyright><modified>2008-12-04T00:03:15+01:00</modified><entry><title><![CDATA[Nearly 1,000 soldiers die in Iraq since last Memorial Day]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/21634/1/" /><id>21634</id><summary><![CDATA[Nearly 1,000 soldiers die in Iraq since last Memorial Day]]></summary><issued>2007-05-28T01:37:32+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-28T01:37:32+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Hoping we all remember them today and remain thankful that we're still with our loved ones.]]></content></entry><hr size='1' class='line' noshade/><div style='padding-top:20px;margin-bottom:-20px'><SCRIPT src="/ads/adsense.js" type=text/javascript></SCRIPT>
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<entry><title><![CDATA[Iraq: 9 U.S. soldiers killed by car bomb ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/17648/1/" /><id>17648</id><summary><![CDATA[Iraq: 9 U.S. soldiers killed by car bomb ]]></summary><issued>2007-04-24T09:15:59+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-24T09:15:59+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[In one of the deadliest attacks on American ground forces since the Iraq war started more than four years ago, a suicide car bomber struck a patrol base northeast of Baghdad and killed nine U.S. soldiers and wounded 20.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Resistance growing among soldiers in Iraq?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/2024/1/" /><id>2024</id><summary><![CDATA[Resistance growing among soldiers in Iraq?]]></summary><issued>2006-10-04T01:50:52+01:00</issued><modified>2006-10-04T01:50:52+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Peter Laufer, author, delivers stirring speech to Rep. Lynn Woolsey's Iraq forum, &quot;The Mounting Costs of the U.S. Military Occupation of Iraq and Lost Opportunities.&quot; He speaks of the growing Iraq resistance movement in the U.S. military.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[A New Iraq]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/83356/1/" /><id>83356</id><summary><![CDATA[A New Iraq]]></summary><issued>2008-12-02T12:17:51+01:00</issued><modified>2008-12-02T12:17:51+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Military blogger Michael Yon writes about the New Iraq as he goes on his last mission embedded with US forces.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Why we are so slow in pulling out of Iraq]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/40814/1/" /><id>40814</id><summary><![CDATA[Why we are so slow in pulling out of Iraq]]></summary><issued>2007-11-06T13:57:26+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-06T13:57:26+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Here is a video of U.S. soldiers teaching Iraq soldiers jumping jacks.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Searching For A New American Policy For Iraq]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/62707/1/" /><id>62707</id><summary><![CDATA[Searching For A New American Policy For Iraq]]></summary><issued>2008-05-21T23:48:29+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-21T23:48:29+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[retired CIA station chief and head of the Agency's counterterrorism staff examines the Bush administration's Iraq policy and finds that it cannot be successful. He calls for U.S. withdrawal from Iraq, a &#8220;complete change&#8221; in U.S. goals and tactics in the Middle East, and rebuilding bridges to allies.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[PM outlines plans to keep troops in Iraq]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/26268/1/" /><id>26268</id><summary><![CDATA[PM outlines plans to keep troops in Iraq]]></summary><issued>2007-07-05T03:25:09+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-05T03:25:09+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[THE Defence Minister today listed the security of the world's oil supply as one of the major reasons for Australia's continuing military presence in Iraq as John Howard spelled out plans to keep troops in the country.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[`Miracle' Marine dies; badly burned in 2005 Iraq blast]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/60463/1/" /><id>60463</id><summary><![CDATA[`Miracle' Marine dies; badly burned in 2005 Iraq blast]]></summary><issued>2008-05-02T18:21:46+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-02T18:21:46+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A Marine sergeant who became a symbol of resilience as he strove to recover from a roadside bomb blast in Iraq that blanketed 97 percent of his body with burns has died, the Defense Department said. He was 22.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Letter from Iraq]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/50011/1/" /><id>50011</id><summary><![CDATA[Letter from Iraq]]></summary><issued>2008-02-09T20:04:07+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-09T20:04:07+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A four page letter from a soldier who talks about life in Iraq, and his thoughts about how America feels about their soldiers. Very touching.<br/>*Pic not related]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Michael Yon - Current Operations in Iraq]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/24660/1/" /><id>24660</id><summary><![CDATA[Michael Yon - Current Operations in Iraq]]></summary><issued>2007-06-21T13:55:37+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-21T13:55:37+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Michael Yon reports from Baqubah where operation Arrowhead Ripper is taking place. Embedded with the US military in combat operations, Michael Yon provides a first person perspective on Iraq - the good, the bad and the ugly.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Homosexuals persecuted by Nazis get memorial]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/63506/1/" /><id>63506</id><summary><![CDATA[Homosexuals persecuted by Nazis get memorial]]></summary><issued>2008-05-28T13:48:52+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-28T13:48:52+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Germany unveiled a memorial Tuesday to the long-ignored gay victims of the Nazi Regime, a monument that also aims to address discrimination today by confronting visitors with an image of a same-sex couple kissing.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Brian Chevalier - A Memorial]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/53938/1/" /><id>53938</id><summary><![CDATA[Brian Chevalier - A Memorial]]></summary><issued>2008-03-11T21:13:34+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-11T21:13:34+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Military blogger's entry one year after his buddy was killed in Iraq. Interesting blog, I recommend you take a look around.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Iraq Asks for Help to Stop Violence]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/12769/1/" /><id>12769</id><summary><![CDATA[Iraq Asks for Help to Stop Violence]]></summary><issued>2007-03-10T16:44:41+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-10T16:44:41+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Iraq&#8217;s Prime Minister, at a regional conference in Baghdad asked Iraq&#8217;s neighbors for help. He opened the conference with an address to back his efforts to stop violence in Iraq by refusing to finance attacks. The conference was quite tensionate mainly because of the two main players who attended the meeting: United States and Iran.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Iraq War Dog to Retire with Fallen Marine's Family]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/44962/1/" /><id>44962</id><summary><![CDATA[Iraq War Dog to Retire with Fallen Marine's Family]]></summary><issued>2007-12-21T10:14:40+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-21T10:14:40+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Lex, a U.S. military dog whose handler and best friend was killed in Iraq gets a new assignment on Friday: retirement with the late Marine's family.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Virtual Iraq to Help Traumatized Soldiers]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/12997/1/" /><id>12997</id><summary><![CDATA[Virtual Iraq to Help Traumatized Soldiers]]></summary><issued>2007-03-13T09:55:31+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-13T09:55:31+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Scientists developed a simulation software called Virtual Iraq. The simulation has the goal of helping traumatized soldiers and military staff to recover when they get home from their duty.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Obama: Don't Stay in Iraq Over Genocide]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/28137/1/" /><id>28137</id><summary><![CDATA[Obama: Don't Stay in Iraq Over Genocide]]></summary><issued>2007-07-20T04:53:32+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-20T04:53:32+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama said Thursday the United States cannot use its military to solve humanitarian problems and that preventing a potential genocide in Iraq isn't a good enough reason to keep U.S. forces there.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Suicide blasts kill at least 30 in Iraq]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/25079/1/" /><id>25079</id><summary><![CDATA[Suicide blasts kill at least 30 in Iraq]]></summary><issued>2007-06-25T06:31:50+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-25T06:31:50+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Three suicide bombings killed at least 30 people in Iraq today, mostly policemen, prisoners and tribal leaders, as insurgents launched fresh assaults in the violence-plagued country.ir]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[American Soldier Removed From Iraq For Using Qur'an As Target Practice]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/62364/1/" /><id>62364</id><summary><![CDATA[American Soldier Removed From Iraq For Using Qur'an As Target Practice]]></summary><issued>2008-05-19T13:36:23+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-19T13:36:23+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Such an act of desecration of the Muslim holy book could inflame anger against the U.S. military presence in Iraq, but an Iraqi community leader told Reuters an apology by senior American military commanders had helped calm tensions. Discussion <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.alarabiya.net/articles/2008/05/18/50038.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">here</a> and <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/05/19/iraq.quran/?iref=mpstoryview" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">here.</a>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Bush to bring home 8000 troops from Iraq in February ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/75366/1/" /><id>75366</id><summary><![CDATA[Bush to bring home 8000 troops from Iraq in February ]]></summary><issued>2008-09-08T21:25:37+01:00</issued><modified>2008-09-08T21:25:37+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[One Marine battalion, about 1,000 troops, will go home in November and not be replaced. An Army brigade of around 4,000 troops will leave in February. In addition, about 3,400 support forces will also be removed from Iraq]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Inside the surge]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/27789/1/" /><id>27789</id><summary><![CDATA[Inside the surge]]></summary><issued>2007-07-17T23:46:01+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-17T23:46:01+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Filmmaker Sean Smith exposes the exhaustion and disillusionment of the soldiers in Iraq. This one is kind of long but worth it if you like this stuff.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Turkey Masses 140,000 Troops on Iraq Border]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/26726/1/" /><id>26726</id><summary><![CDATA[Turkey Masses 140,000 Troops on Iraq Border]]></summary><issued>2007-07-09T12:13:27+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-09T12:13:27+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[According to the Iraqi Foreign Minister, Turkey has built up a huge number of soldiers on its border with northern Iraq.]]></content></entry></feed>