1. Bush War Crimes Trials
(Newsletter)

...President Bush flashes his “what-me-worry?” smile at the camera while shaking the hand of Sheik Abdul-Sattar Abu Risha. Abu Risha is not smiling, by the way. He is deadly earnest . . . or worried . . ...

2. Anglo-Celtia Racism
(Newsletter)

...07 Sunni Arab tribes in Anbar, the western Iraqi province, have vowed to avenge the killing of Abdul Sattar Abu Risha, their leader. CONTINUE... Bhutto reveals Pakistan return date Top_news By...

3. Security, Reconciliation in Iraq Are Irreconcilable
(Opinions/op-ed)

...o recruit to fight al-Qaeda among its Sunni power base. However, the tribal leader of al-Sahwa, Sheikh Ahmad Abu Risha, recently announced he would not join al-Maliki’s electoral coalition. (Iraqi dai...

4. When George Bush Smiles People Die
(Opinions/op-ed)

...President Bush flashes his “what-me-worry?” smile at the camera while shaking the hand of Sheik Abdul-Sattar Abu Risha. Abu Risha is not smiling, by the way. He is deadly earnest . . . or worried . . ...

5. Iraq's Sunnis face new conflict
(Opinions/Society)

...he American occupation," he said on 9 November. This provoked a sharp response from Sheikh Abdel Sattar Abu Risha, a leading member of the Al-Awda grouping. "If there is a bandit then it is ...

6. Dozens killed in Iraq attacks
(Archived/News/Arab)

At least 57 people have been killed and more than 120 wounded in bomb attacks across Iraq, police have said.

7. Bush orders limited troop reduction
(Archived/News/Global)

The US president has rejected calls to end the Iraq war, announcing a reduction in US troop numbers that would only bring the number of soldiers to what it was before the recent "surge".

8. Iraq tribes vow to avenge murder
(Archived/News/Arab)

Sunni Arab tribes in Anbar, the western Iraqi province, have vowed to avenge the killing of Abdul Sattar Abu Risha, their leader.

9. Bush to 'cut' Iraq troop numbers
(Archived/News/Global)

George Bush is to withdraw tens of thousands of US troops from Iraq by mid-2008 and has accepted the recommendations of General David Petraeus, the top US commander in Iraq, officials said.

10. Blast kills Iraqi tribal leader
(Archived/News/Arab)

A prominent Iraqi Sunni tribal leader, who has been working with the US against al-Qaeda in Iraq in al-Anbar province since last year, has been killed, state television reported.