12. Wide of Addustour newspaper’s Secretary-Editor Yasser Talal looking at pile of damaged and burnt newspapers 13. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Yasser Talal, Secretary-Editor of Addustour Newspaper: “About 50 ...

SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq -- A year ago, most Iraqis who were still listening to the state-run media's endless praise for "glorious leader Saddam Hussein" could not have imagined that they would soon be able ...

"We are seeking more information from the Pentagon," White House spokesman Scott McClellan said. At the Pentagon, spokesman Bryan Whitman said, as he did a day earlier in response to reporters' ...

WASHINGTON The U.S. military offered a mixed message Wednesday about whether it embraced one of its own programs that reportedly paid a consulting firm and Iraqi newspapers to plant favorable stories ...

Negotiations over the long-term strategic agreement between Iraq and the United States are ongoing, but more important than the discussions themselves are the Iraqi parties involved. It is essential ...

The Pentagon is coming under mounting criticism for allegedly paying Iraqi newspapers to run pro-American stories. The Los Angeles Times first broke the story on Wednesday, and other news ...

LOS ANGELES — The U.S. military secretly paid Iraqi newspapers to plant favorable stories about its efforts to rebuild the country, the Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday. The newspaper quoted ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. military offered a mixed message Wednesday about whether it embraced one of its own programs that reportedly paid a consulting firm and Iraqi newspapers to plant favorable ...