Posted on October 7th, 2008 by mideast
Article Name: “2 U.S. Helicopters Crash, Poland ends its Iraq Role”
Newspaper name: The New York Times
Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/05/world/middleeast/05iraq.html?_r=2&ref=middleeast&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
Summary:
Two American black hawk helicopters crashed in Northern Baghdad. One solider was killed and two Iraqi soldiers and three Americans were wounded. Lt. Patrick Evans said that the military didn’t think the crash was caused by enemy [...]
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Posted on September 23rd, 2008 by mideast
Article Title: “US to return 1,000 smuggled Iraqi artifacts”
Newspaper Name: Middle East Times
Link:http://www.metimes.com/Politics/2008/09/22/us_to_return_1000_smuggled_iraqi_artefacts/afp/
Summary:
American authorities are returning more than 1, 000 Iraqi artifacts that were smuggled out of the country after the US invasion five years ago. Saddam Hussein’s regime fell in April 2003 after the US led invasion and massive looting occurred in museums and [...]
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Posted on September 19th, 2008 by mideast
War In Iran?
Chan Lowe
September 19, 2008
Link: http://cagle.msnbc.com/news/WarwithIran/1.asp
What issue, event or idea does the cartoon address?
The cartoon addresses the issue of the U.S. not having an exit strategy for U.S. soldiers.
What key people or groups are part of the cartoon’s message?
The U.S. forces, Iraq, and Iran [...]
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