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Marine who died in Iraq won't get Medal of Honor - Fox News Thu, 13 Dec 2012 00:36:17 GMT

Daily Mail

Marine who died in Iraq won't get Medal of Honor Fox News SAN DIEGO – The secretary of defense has denied a request to upgrade a fallen Marine's Navy Cross to the Medal of Honor, a San Diego congressman's office said Wednesday. The Pentagon told Rep. Duncan Hunter it supports the decision of former ... No Medal of Honor for San Diego Marine killed in IraqLos Angeles Times Rafael Peralta: Marine serving in Iraq War will NOT get posthumous Medal of ...Daily Mail No MoH upgrade for Peralta: CongressmanMarine Corps Times all 213 news articles »

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Iraq Stays Execution of Man Allegedly Held at 16 - ABC News Wed, 12 Dec 2012 19:50:39 GMT

Iraq Stays Execution of Man Allegedly Held at 16 ABC News Iraq has suspended the execution of a Yemeni prisoner whose family claims was 16 years old when he was taken into custody, an Iraqi official and human rights advocates said Wednesday. Iraqi officials dispute that he was a minor at the time of his arrest. and more »

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Iraq, Saudi on OPEC collision course over next oil curb - Reuters Wed, 12 Dec 2012 22:57:10 GMT

The Nation

Iraq, Saudi on OPEC collision course over next oil curb Reuters "Every additional barrel that Iraq produces reinforces its confidence and its expectations that higher production is achievable - and it will negotiate on that basis," said Iraqi expert Raad Alkadiri of Washington consultancy PFC Energy. "Now OPEC is ... Iraq Seeks to Boost Oil Output to Match 1979 RecordBloomberg OPEC Keeps Output Cap, LeaderWall Street Journal Opec keeps output ceiling; Badri to remain as headOman Tribune U-T San Diego all 2,048 news articles »

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Nancy Pelosi Likens John Boehner's Fiscal Cliff Predicament To Iraq War ... - Huffington Post Wed, 12 Dec 2012 20:36:05 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Nancy Pelosi Likens John Boehner's Fiscal Cliff Predicament To Iraq War ... Huffington Post Just a few months into her tenure as speaker, a Democratic Congress was fighting the Bush administration over the passage of continued funding for the war in Iraq without a timetable for withdrawal, prompting a months-long standoff in Washington. Pelosi compares Boehner's tax dilemma to her handling of Iraq warThe Hill (blog) all 185 news articles »

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Turkey and Iraq Kurds close to energy deal - Financial Times Wed, 12 Dec 2012 22:20:57 GMT

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Turkey and Iraq Kurds close to energy deal Financial Times The proposed deal, which would range from exploration to export, would seek to create a new “energy corridor” that by the end of the decade could send Turkey as much as 3m barrels a day of oil, 1m of which would be taken from other regions of Iraq, and ... Disputed oil drilling could provoke warIraq Oil Report Senior clerics wade into Iraq-KRG disputeIHS Jane's How to avoid another oil war in Iraq?Hurriyet Daily News Zawya (registration) -Reuters UK all 179 news articles »

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Visiting Iraq: The Practicalities - Gadling Wed, 12 Dec 2012 17:19:23 GMT

Visiting Iraq: The Practicalities Gadling At the moment most of Iraq is closed to solo travel. The Iraqi government has authorized only a few group tour companies such as Hinterland Travel and Babel Tours. These tours have a set itinerary and offer very little freedom for individual movement ...

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Iraq: al-Qaida inmate attempts suicide bombing - Yahoo! News (blog) Wed, 12 Dec 2012 10:56:41 GMT

The News International

Iraq: al-Qaida inmate attempts suicide bombing Yahoo! News (blog) BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi officials say a suspected al-Qaida detainee has tried to blow himself up inside a prison cell in Baghdad, wounding himself and six others. Police officials said that the suicide bombing attempt took place Wednesday morning inside ... Iraq attacks kill sevenThe News International Nine people killed in violent attacks across IraqPress TV Iraq: Al-Qaeda inmate attempts suicide bombingNew Zealand Herald Canada Free Press -TwoCircles.net -Geo News, Pakistan all 102 news articles »

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Iraq to Pay Kuwait $500 Million in Few Days to End Air Dispute - Bloomberg Wed, 12 Dec 2012 10:54:49 GMT

Iraq to Pay Kuwait $500 Million in Few Days to End Air Dispute Bloomberg Kuwait in October endorsed by decree a deal reached with neighboring Iraq in July to settle the financial dispute “and stop litigations in this regard,” the state-run KUNA news agency reported at the time. Kuwait Airways, being prepared for sale, has ... and more »

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Iraq Takes Delivery of Super Hercs - International Business Times (press release) Wed, 12 Dec 2012 23:45:36 GMT

Iraq Takes Delivery of Super Hercs International Business Times (press release) The other two of these initial three aircraft departed yesterday for Iraq. The remaining three C-130Js will be delivered in 2013. The Iraqi Air Force will use the airlifters for intra-theater support for its troops and to provide humanitarian relief ... and more »

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Iraq abuse inquiry was a 'cover-up', whistleblower tells court - The Guardian Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:45:12 GMT

The Guardian

Iraq abuse inquiry was a 'cover-up', whistleblower tells court The Guardian Louise Thomas, 45, left the Iraq Historic Allegations Team (IHAT) in July because she thought it was not a genuine investigation but a "face-saving inquiry", she told the court on Tuesday. Her evidence came at a preliminary hearing in advance of a ...