July 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News

25 July 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News

July 24 airpower summary: Reaper stops enemy attack AFNS 25 Jul 2009 -- Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations July 24, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here.
U.S. Forces Transition To Reconstruction In Hussein's Hometown RFE/RL 25 Jul 2009 -- U.S. forces have intensified reconstruction work in Tikrit -- the hometown of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein -- since U.S. troops withdrew from Iraqi cities on June 30, RFE/RL's Radio Free Iraq (RFI) reports.

Iraqi Kurds Vote In Regional Elections RFE/RL 25 Jul 2009 -- Voters went to the polls on July 25 in Iraq's largely autonomous Kurdish north to choose a new parliament and president
Polls Close in Kurdish Parliamentary, Presidential Elections VOA 25 Jul 2009 -- As polls closed Saturday, Iraqi Kurds are hoping the results, expected in two to three days, will help ease tensions with Baghdad over oil and land disputes that threaten the stability in the self-ruled region.

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