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Sean Penn is fighting the war in iraq, poverty, homelessness and saving the environment, all from a bus.

AP - The remains of an Ohio soldier missing since he was captured in iraq almost four years ago were returned to his home state on Saturday, and hundreds of mourners lined the streets with american flags as a police procession led his casket to a memorial service.

Insurgents in iraq carry out four bomb attacks in the northern city of Mosul, killing at least seven people.

AP - iraq's Sunni Arab vice president on Saturday called the return of his boycotting political bloc to the Shiite-led Cabinet a priority, saying the government needs to reconcile quickly to 'save iraq.'

INDIO, California (Hollywood Reporter) - Sean Penn is fighting the war in iraq, poverty, homelessness and saving the environment, all from a bus.

A court-martial panel on Friday found a U.S. soldier not guilty in the killing of an unarmed Iraqi during a raid on a suspected insurgent hideout last year.

Britain's defense secretary says that British commanders are still evaluating situation in Basra

Under pressure from Iraqi government troops and the american military, Moktada al-Sadr called on his followers to stop the bloodshed, unite with all Iraqis and focus their firepower on driving out the 'occupation forces,' meaning the United States military and its foreign allies. Full Story

36 Iraqi participants expected to discuss means of overcoming long-standing ethnic, religious divides

Agency says Turkish warplanes bombed rebel positions in the Hakurk region near the borders of iraq, Iran and Turkey