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Iraq war contractor says federal government should pay $100 million in lawsuit ... - Washington Post Wed, 28 Nov 2012 01:18:28 GMT

Iraq war contractor says federal government should pay $100 million in lawsuit ... Washington Post In early November, 12 Oregon National Guard soldiers won the verdict against Kellogg Brown and Root, an engineering and construction firm that helped lead the reconstruction work in post-war Iraq. The soldiers were exposed to a toxin while guarding an ... and more »

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29 killed, 126 wounded in Iraq car bombings - CNN International Tue, 27 Nov 2012 17:05:35 GMT

The Nation

29 killed, 126 wounded in Iraq car bombings CNN International Baghdad (CNN) -- At least 29 people were killed and 126 wounded Tuesday in eight car bombings in Iraq. In the first string of attacks, at least four people were killed and 41 others wounded when three car bombs exploded in the northern city of Kirkuk ... Car bombs, roadside devices, shootings kill 30, wound dozens in central ...Washington Post Bombs kill four Kurds in Iraq's disputed areasChicago Tribune Iraq car bombs kill 29, injure 126GlobalPost Fox News -Journal of Turkish Weekly all 604 news articles »

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Suit challenges ban on women serving in combat jobs - The Seattle Times Wed, 28 Nov 2012 03:01:08 GMT

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Suit challenges ban on women serving in combat jobs The Seattle Times Suit challenges ban on women serving in combat jobs. Four female service members who served in Iraq or Afghanistan filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday, arguing that the restrictions are unconstitutional and have hindered their careers. By Craig Whitlock ... Female service members file suit challenging Combat Exclusion Policyal.com (blog) Female combat vets push to overturn war zone restrictionsNorth County Times ACLU files lawsuit over policy barring women from ground combatChristian Science Monitor TheNewsTribune.com -U.S. News & World Report -Signal all 712 news articles »

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Iraq to grant Jordan 100000 barrels of oil to help overcome its economic woes - Washington Post Tue, 27 Nov 2012 14:05:13 GMT

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Iraq to grant Jordan 100000 barrels of oil to help overcome its economic woes Washington Post BAGHDAD — Iraq says it is giving neighboring Jordan 100,000 barrels of oil as a gift to help overcome its economic difficulties. The decision by the Cabinet Tuesday could be seen as an attempt by the Shiite-led Iraqi government to offer support to one ... Iraq to give Jordan 100000 barrels of oilAFP Iraq to grant Jordan 100000 barrels of crude oilJordan Times Afghanistan and Iraq - main destination for non-oil exports from IranTrend.az Saudi Gazette all 150 news articles »

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Iraq tensions rise as Syria crisis deepens - The Daily Star Tue, 27 Nov 2012 22:46:26 GMT

The Daily Star

Iraq tensions rise as Syria crisis deepens The Daily Star Facing a revived Sunni insurgency that has killed hundreds of Shiites inside Iraq this year alone, and without the cover of recently departed American troops, Maliki is wary of a Sunni-led state in Syria that could join forces with the Sunni opposition ... Iran's parliament speaker to visit Baghdad for talksJerusalem Post Conflicts Brew Between Kurds, Arabs In IraqNPR Speaker: Iran Favors Peace in IraqFars News Agency Trend.az -Peninsula On-line -Press TV all 21 news articles »

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Local parade honors troops from Iraq and Afghanistan wars - Chicago Sun-Times Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:32:14 GMT

Local parade honors troops from Iraq and Afghanistan wars Chicago Sun-Times In this Jan. 28, 2012 file photo, participants in a parade to honor Iraq War veterans make their way along a downtown street in St. Louis. The parade welcoming home Iraq War and other post-Sept. 11 veterans was such a hit that at least 10 other cities ... and more »

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Iraq conflict: Crisis of an orphaned generation - BBC News Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:08:13 GMT

BBC News

Iraq conflict: Crisis of an orphaned generation BBC News A recent survey in Iraq found that between 800,000 to a million Iraqi children have lost one or both of their parents. According to aid workers this figure is a conservative estimate of the many thousands growing up in the shadow of violence. Twelve ...

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Iraq Deputy PM Opposes Pressure on MEK - Al-Monitor Tue, 27 Nov 2012 22:47:53 GMT

Iraq Deputy PM Opposes Pressure on MEK Al-Monitor Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister Saleh al-Mutlaq announced his refusal of pressure exerted on members of the Iranian opposition in Iraq. In a statement yesterday [Nov. 26], he said: “I am against the pressure exerted on the Mujahadeen-e-Khalq in Iraq and ... and more »

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Lebanese banks target Iraq and Libya - The Daily Star Tue, 27 Nov 2012 23:06:12 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanese banks target Iraq and Libya The Daily Star LONDON: Lebanon's biggest bank, Bank Audi, will launch operations in Iraq next year and rival Byblos Bank is to enter the Libyan market as both contend with a flagging domestic economy. Domestic operations have become increasingly important for ... and more »

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Wounded Iraq veteran inspires students, 'thankful to wake up in the morning' - Akron Beacon Journal Wed, 28 Nov 2012 03:25:19 GMT

Akron Beacon Journal

Wounded Iraq veteran inspires students, 'thankful to wake up in the morning' Akron Beacon Journal Student teacher Corwyn Collier, 30, an Iraq War vet badly wounded in Iraq three years ago, teaches an American History lesson about the Declaration of Independence in Susan Elliot's 8th grade classroom at Spring Hill Junior High in Springfield Twp., Ohio.