06 May 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
Operations
Deployments
US Policy
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
Current Operations
- OIF/OEF Casualty Update 06 May 2009 [PDF]
- May 4 airpower summary: C-17s provide heavy airlift AFNS 06 May 2009 -- Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and ISAF troops in Afghanistan during operations.
- U.S. Soldiers, Iraqi Police Secure Busy Marketplace AFPS 06 May 2009 -- Pennsylvania Army National Guard soldiers and their Iraqi counterparts have been hitting the streets to maintain security in Taji Market.
Deployments
US Policy
United Nations
- UN calls on Iraq to halt executions UN News Centre 06 May 2009 -- UN urged the Government to stop the use of the death penalty, at least until fair trials can be guaranteed.
- UN to revise Iraqi asylum seekers guidelines if security improves IRNA 06 May 2009 -- Drop off in levels of violence in parts of Iraq allowed UN refugee agency to revise eligibility guidelines for those seeking asylum.
Reconstruction Issues
- IRAQ: Government aid for marshland children IRIN 06 May 2009 -- The Iraqi government has earmarked US$30 million for water and education projects designed to help children in impoverished parts of Iraq’s southern marshland area, according to a senior aide to the minister of state for the marshlands.
Foreign Reactions
News Reports
- Death Toll Rises After Car Bomb Explosions in Baghdad VOA 06 May 2009 -- Two separate carbombings in Baghdad have claimed at least 11 lives, and wounded more than 30.
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