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IRAQ: Fear Of The Iranian Ally - Strategy Page Thu, 25 Oct 2012 09:35:30 GMT

AFP

IRAQ: Fear Of The Iranian Ally
Strategy Page
October 25, 2012: Iraqi Shia from pro-Iranian militias in Iraq have been encountered in Syria. Many of them are not there to back the Assad government but to protect Shia religious shrines. There is growing fear that the Syrian rebels, especially the ...
Iraq looks to reinstate disbanded army officersAFP
Iraqi Shi'ites Brace for Violence amid Syria FearsTIME
Patterns of Violence in Iraqdefpro

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Iraq: Attacks Kill 12, Including Schoolboy - ABC News Wed, 24 Oct 2012 19:23:44 GMT

NDTV

Iraq: Attacks Kill 12, Including Schoolboy
ABC News
A 9-year-old schoolboy was among at least 12 people that insurgents killed across Iraq on Wednesday, rattling nerves ahead of a holiday weekend. Violence has declined since the height of Iraq's insurgency, but the attacks once again showed that Sunni ...
Iraq: Attacks kill 8 people in IraqAtlanta Journal Constitution
Iraq attacks kill 15 in deadliest day this monthgulfnews.com
Iraq: At least 9 killed in separate attacks in BaghdadUSA TODAY
Yahoo! News (blog) -The Muslim News
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US intel believes some Benghazi attackers tied to al Qaeda in Iraq - CNN (blog) Thu, 25 Oct 2012 13:37:06 GMT

The Weekly Standard

US intel believes some Benghazi attackers tied to al Qaeda in Iraq
CNN (blog)
... the North African wing of the terror group. The revelation that members of al Qaeda in Iraq are suspected of involvement in the Libya attack comes at a time when there is a growing number of fighters from that group also taking part in the Syrian ...
CNN: Al-Qaeda in Iraq May Be Linked to BenghaziCommentary
Benghazi attackers may have included al Qaeda in IraqKCRA Sacramento
More Al Qaeda Connections in BenghaziThe Weekly Standard (blog)
FrontPage Magazine
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An Afghanistan/Iraq vet says Romney should run the Pentagon like Bain Capital - Foreign Policy (blog) Thu, 25 Oct 2012 14:30:20 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

An Afghanistan/Iraq vet says Romney should run the Pentagon like Bain Capital
Foreign Policy (blog)
Michael Cummings is veteran and a writer, who deployed to Afghanistan in 2008 with the 173rd Airborne Brigade as a platoon leader, and Iraq in 2010 with 5th Special Forces Group as an intelligence officer. He run a milblog at On Violence and currently ...
You carried the fight to the enemy, Carter saysExaminer.com

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Report: Iran's army plans military exercise near border with Iraq - Washington Post Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:40:33 GMT

The Daily Star

Report: Iran's army plans military exercise near border with Iraq
Washington Post
TEHRAN, Iran — An Iranian semiofficial news agency says the army is planning a “unique” military exercise along the country's border with Iraq. The ISNA agency on Thursday quoted a senior army commander Gen. Saeed Arabloo as saying the three-day ...
Iran Plans Army Drill Near Border With IraqKWTX

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WaPo skewers Obama for jeopardizing Iraq and Afghanistan, while endorsing him - Washington Examiner Thu, 25 Oct 2012 18:37:32 GMT

United Liberty

WaPo skewers Obama for jeopardizing Iraq and Afghanistan, while endorsing him
Washington Examiner
“[Obama] failed to capitalize on America's decade-long commitment to Iraq by securing a presence there after ending the U.S. military mission, and his ambivalence regarding Afghanistan — sending more troops, but with artificial deadlines and no clear ...
Veterans' College Drop-Out Rate SoarsHuffington Post
Obama ad takes Romney remarks on Iraq and Afghanistan out of contextWashington Post (blog)
Veterans, public invited to free Nov. 10 Iraq War symposium at UW OshkoshThe Oshkosh Northwestern
United Liberty -Raxanreeb Online -ArmyTimes.com
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Iraq Basrah Light Crude Exports Stable at 46 Cargoes in November - Bloomberg Thu, 25 Oct 2012 13:51:15 GMT

Iraq Basrah Light Crude Exports Stable at 46 Cargoes in November
Bloomberg
Iraq will ship 46 cargoes of Basrah Light crude from the Persian Gulf in November, unchanged from October, a loading program obtained by Bloomberg News showed. A total of 73.9 million barrels of crude, or 2.46 million barrels a day, will be exported ...

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Iraq diary: The dying marshes of the Tigris and Euphrates - Fellowship of Reconciliation (blog) Thu, 25 Oct 2012 21:24:44 GMT

Fellowship of Reconciliation (blog)

Iraq diary: The dying marshes of the Tigris and Euphrates
Fellowship of Reconciliation (blog)
Then Turkey and northern Iraq began diverting the Tigris to other uses along its path and the flow dropped four-fold, so low that it could no long move along the incline to meet the Euphrates dike. As the marshes dried up, evaporated, and disappeared ...


Iraq: violence on a spreadsheet - AFP (blog) Thu, 25 Oct 2012 11:55:11 GMT

AFP (blog)

Iraq: violence on a spreadsheet
AFP (blog)
One of the most depressing daily tasks that we have in the Baghdad bureau is to track daily incidences of violence across Iraq, and I use the term daily quite literally. Days without reports of attacks somewhere in the country are atypical here, though ...
Iraq Endures Day of Violence Ahead of HolidayEast Idaho News
Shootings, explosions take at least 12 lives in IraqCNN

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A USFSP professor is challenged in war-weary Iraq to inspire an ... - Tampabay.com Fri, 26 Oct 2012 01:23:12 GMT

A USFSP professor is challenged in war-weary Iraq to inspire an ...
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Jackson, who teaches at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg, spent 45 days in Iraq sharing his insights with university teachers about how to encourage business startups and entrepreneurial activity. While in Baghdad, Jackson lived at one ...