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Iraq, Russia ink weapons deal - CNN Fri, 12 Oct 2012 01:45:15 GMT

Examiner.com

Iraq, Russia ink weapons deal CNN Baghdad (CNN) -- Two days after Russian and Iraqi officials announced a major weapons deal, the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad stressed that the United States also has billions of dollars worth of military equipment deals with Iraq. "We would note that the ... Czech Republic, Iraq negotiate deal for sale of Czech-made planes to Iraqi armyWashington Post Russian companies are expanding their activities in Iraq, says PutinExaminer.com News Analysis: Russia, Iraq find common ground as old ties revivedXinhua BBC News -FrontPage Magazine -USA TODAY all 478 news articles »

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Iraq officially retreats from ambitious oil plans - Deseret News Thu, 11 Oct 2012 21:52:38 GMT

Deseret News

Iraq officially retreats from ambitious oil plans Deseret News BAGHDAD — Iraq officially stepped back on Wednesday from its ambitious plans to more than triple its oil production by 2017, but it remains more optimistic than the world's leading global energy monitor about how fast and how high it can boost output. Iraq's Oil ProductionSeeking Alpha China goes after big stake in Iraq's oilUPI.com Iraq Awards CH2M Water-Injection Oil Project, Replacing ExxonBusinessweek MarketWatch -Wall Street Journal all 569 news articles »

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Kaka scores as Brazil thrashes Iraq - ESPN Thu, 11 Oct 2012 23:44:28 GMT

ESPN

Kaka scores as Brazil thrashes Iraq ESPN Kaka scored in his return to international soccer after an absence of more than two years, leading Brazil to a 6-0 win over Iraq in an exhibition game Thursday. The midfielder last played an international when Brazil lost to the Netherlands in the ... Brazil to play Iraq - in Sweden? Well, it's a trendChicago Tribune Kaka scores as Brazil thrashes Iraq 6-0 in SwedenFOXSports.com Brazil 6-0 Iraq: Kaka strikes on international return as Selecao romp to victoryGoal.com America Goal.com all 222 news articles »

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Ryan hits Biden on lack of Iraq agreement - Washington Post (blog) Fri, 12 Oct 2012 01:54:37 GMT

IBNLive

Ryan hits Biden on lack of Iraq agreement Washington Post (blog) Ryan hit Biden hard on failing to secure an agreement with the Iraqi government to keep some U.S. troops in the country. Obama campaigned on a pledge to conclude the U.S. military role in Iraq, and he did that by withdrawing all U.S. forces at the end ... US VP debate: Biden, Ryan argue on wars in Iraq and AfghanistanIBNLive Fact check: A 2nd look at Biden and Ryan claimsUSA TODAY all 7,020 news articles »

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Turkish parliament extends mandate for incursions into northern Iraq - Reuters Thu, 11 Oct 2012 21:51:37 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkish parliament extends mandate for incursions into northern Iraq Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's parliament on Thursday renewed a mandate for another year allowing the government to send troops into northern Iraq in pursuit of Kurdish rebel fighters, despite objections from Baghdad. The parliamentary motion permits the ... Turkey approves Iraq cross-border raidsThe Australian Parliament discusses mandate for N IraqHurriyet Daily News Turkey extends mandate for Iraq strikes on Kurdish rebelsNOW LEBANON Fox News -Montreal Gazette -The Voice of Russia all 310 news articles »

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Iraq wants Russians to replace Exxon at West Qurna: report - Reuters Thu, 11 Oct 2012 12:46:06 GMT

RT

Iraq wants Russians to replace Exxon at West Qurna: report Reuters MOSCOW (Reuters) - Iraq is considering replacing ExxonMobil with Russian companies at the supergiant West Qurna-1 oilfield, after the U.S. major angered Baghdad by venturing into Kurdistan, according to a media report citing industry sources. Lukoil: Iraq govt approves Block 10 developmentMarketWatch all 28 news articles »

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Iraq abuse inquiry little more than a whitewash, says official - The Guardian Thu, 11 Oct 2012 20:39:05 GMT

The Guardian

Iraq abuse inquiry little more than a whitewash, says official The Guardian Louise Thomas, an official working with the inquiry team who says she has resigned in protest at the lack of progress, spent six months working with the Iraq Historic Allegations Team (IHAT), which was set up in response to a growing number of ... Iraq abuse inquiry 'a whitewash'MSN News UK all 2 news articles »

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Is Iraq an Iranian Proxy? - by Safa al-Sheikh and Emma Sky - Foreign Policy (blog) Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:52:09 GMT

DigitalJournal.com

Is Iraq an Iranian Proxy? - by Safa al-Sheikh and Emma Sky Foreign Policy (blog) In recent weeks, the U.S. media has highlighted Iraq's ties to the Islamic Republic of Iran -- namely, how it has helped Iran subvert the international sanctions regime and enabled Iranian support to the Syrian regime. This is leading to uncomfortable ... Al-Qaida making comeback in Iraq, officials sayPierce County Tribune all 6 news articles »

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Iraq Plans to Sign Oil, Gas Exploration Agreements in November - Bloomberg Thu, 11 Oct 2012 11:16:09 GMT

Iraq Plans to Sign Oil, Gas Exploration Agreements in November Bloomberg Iraq will sign an agreement on Nov. 5 with Pakistan Petroleum (PPL) for natural gas exploration in Block 8 in eastern Iraq, Sabah Abdel Kadhim, deputy head of the licensing department, said in a telephone interview in Baghdad today. The ministry will ... and more »

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Socceroos ready for Iraq test - ESPN Thu, 11 Oct 2012 04:58:28 GMT

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Socceroos ready for Iraq test ESPN Iraq will be another stern test and have proven to be a stumbling block for the Socceroos following their win over Australia on their way to the 2007 Asian Cup, and their elimination of the Australian's at the quarter final stage of the 2004 Olympics. Young Socceroos ready to stand up to IraqSydney Morning Herald Socceroos focussed on tough Iraq clashABC Online all 32 news articles »