September 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

15 September 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

Transcript: DoD News Briefing with Lt. Gen. Chiarelli from Iraq 15 Sep 2006 -- Presenter: Commander Multinational Corps Iraq, Lt. Gen. Peter Chiarelli
CENTAF releases airpower summary for Sept. 15 AFPN 15 Sep 2006 -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials have released the airpower summary for Sept. 15.
Wave of Sectarian Violence Continues in Baghdad VOA 15 Sep 2006 -- The escalation of sectarian violence continues in Baghdad, where officials say at least 50 bodies were found in a 24-hour period
Dozens More Bodies Found in Baghdad VOA 15 Sep 2006 -- Iraqi officials say security forces found dozens more bodies in Baghdad Friday, bringing the number of execution-style sectarian killings to more than 100 over the past three days.

Victory in Iraq Will Be Complex, General Says AFPS 15 Sep 2006 -- The U.S. military's goal is to win the fight against insurgents in Anbar province and across Iraq, but leaders recognize that winning will take more than just military operations, a top U.S. general in Iraq said today.
President Promises to Stand with Iraq Despite Challenges, Pressure AFPS 15 Sep 2006 -- There's no question that parts of Iraq are dangerous or that the mission there is tough, but President Bush said today he's convinced progress continues and vowed that the United States won't abandon the Iraqis.
Economic, Political Improvements Will Help Reduce Iraqi Violence Washington File 15 Sep 2006 -- Economic and political conditions have to improve throughout Iraq, including in the long restive al-Anbar province, says the commander of the Multinational Corps in Iraq.
Growing Impatience in Washington Over Iraq Situation VOA 15 Sep 2006 -- The latest violence in Iraq is causing deepening concern in Washington, both in the U.S. Congress and the Bush administration
Backgrounder: Democratic Party Proposals on Iraq cfr.org 15 Sep 2006

Iraq: Kurdish Region Promoting Investment RFE/RL 15 Sep 2006 -- Over the past year, the Iraqi Kurdish regional government has taken steps to unify its Al-Sulaymaniyah and Irbil administrations, drafted a constitution for the region, passed an investment law, and drafted a petroleum law, which is expected to be presented to the Kurdish parliament for ratification this month.