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New York Times reporter dies in Syria - CNN Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:20:00 GMT

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New York Times reporter dies in Syria
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By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Anthony Shadid, who won two Pulitzer Prizes for his reporting from Iraq, died Thursday while reporting in eastern Syria, apparently of an asthma attack, The New York Times said. Tyler Hicks, a Times photographer who was ...
Anthony Shadid, peerless chronicler of human storiesThe Guardian
Keeping Up with ShadidNew Yorker (blog)
Anthony Shadid dies at 43; New York Times foreign correspondent,Los Angeles Times
Christian Science Monitor
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Top US official: Al Qaeda in Iraq joining fight against Syria's Assad - Christian Science Monitor Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:03:44 GMT

Christian Science Monitor
Top US official: Al Qaeda in Iraq joining fight against Syria's Assad
Christian Science Monitor
It was the first time that a top US official publicly confirmed the involvement of Al Qaeda in Iraq, or AQI, in the uprising against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, which began nearly a year ago as peaceful protests for an end to his family's ...
US intelligence officials tie Al Qaeda of Iraq to Syrian bombingsMyFox Washington DC
Syrian conflict attracting foreign fighters, weaponsSydney Morning Herald
Syria rebels now include al-Qaida in Iraq, and group is tied to bombings, US ...Chicago Tribune
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Polish man found in mountains is Iraq war veteran - Albany Times Union Sat, 18 Feb 2012 02:52:17 GMT

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Polish man found in mountains is Iraq war veteran
Albany Times Union
MONIKA SCISLOWSKA, AP WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A man found with severe frostbite in subzero temperatures in the southern Polish mountains was being taken to a military hospital on Friday after his family identified him as a veteran of the Iraq war.
Mystery man found frostbitten in Polish mountains identified as Iraq war veteranWashington Post
Frostbitten man found in Polish mountains identified as Iraq war veteranNew York Daily News

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Will post-Assad Syria look like Iraq? - CNN (blog) Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:03:48 GMT

Will post-Assad Syria look like Iraq?
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They see Iraq - Syria's neighbor to the east - as a possible scenario for post-al-Assad Syria. Iraq was liberated by the Americans from the tyranny of Saddam Hussein but instead of stability and prosperity, the dictator's fall brought on a bloody civil ...

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Syria Chaos Pushes Iraqis Back Home - Wall Street Journal Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:28:49 GMT

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Syria Chaos Pushes Iraqis Back Home
Wall Street Journal
Many of these Iraqis now face a new dilemma: risk being caught in a conflict that increasingly resembles the one they escaped, or come home to a still-unstable Iraq. Returning Iraqis say Syria's conflict is increasingly organizing itself along ...
Iraqi judicial panel accuses vice president and his security detail of 150 attacksCNN
Iraq inquiry blames Hashemi for attackswww.worldbulletin.net
Iraqi Official Was Behind 150 Attacks, Judges SayNew York Times
BBC News -U-T San Diego
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Iran exiles depart Iraq camp for new site - AFP Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:45:00 GMT

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Iran exiles depart Iraq camp for new site
AFP
The move is part of a December 25 deal between the UN and Iraq, which was reached after extensive talks, under which around 3400 Iranians opposed to the regime in Tehran will be moved to a new location called Camp Liberty, as part of a process that ...
Iraq must ensure Iran exile group's safety: EUGulf Times
Iranian exiles begin move to new home in IraqWashington Times
Iranian Dissidents In Iraq Agree to MoveRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

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Iraq War Vet Indicted For Arsenal Of Grenades, Guns, And IEDs In Bronx Apartment - Gothamist Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:41:24 GMT

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Iraq War Vet Indicted For Arsenal Of Grenades, Guns, And IEDs In Bronx Apartment
Gothamist
An Iraq war veteran was caught amassing "a small arsenal" in his Bronx residence, including handmade improvised explosive devices [IEDs], grenades, four firearms, and several rounds of ammunition, according to an indictment unsealed yesterday.
Iraq Veteran Took Grenades Home to Bronx, Officials SayNew York Times
Police find 'small arsenal' of stolen military weapons at ex-Fort Bragg ...Fayetteville Observer
Ex-soldier arrested on weapons charges in NYCWall Street Journal

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Iran Nuclear Coverage Echoes Iraq War Media Frenzy - Huffington Post Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:30:53 GMT

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Iran Nuclear Coverage Echoes Iraq War Media Frenzy
Huffington Post
It's already been a decade since the media hyped bogus WMD claims prior to the US invasion of Iraq. But it sure feels like 2002 for anyone who was around then and is now scanning newspaper headlines or watching TV talking-heads discuss a possible ...
The Iraq War Invasion Plot Is Playing Out Again in IranThe Atlantic Wire

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Iraq accuses some Arab states of helping fund terror - AFP Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:40:00 GMT

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Iraq accuses some Arab states of helping fund terror
AFP
"Businessmen from some countries in the region, with the help of their governments, are providing significant funds to terrorist groups in Iraq," Assadi said in an interview with state television. "The leaders of these countries say they know nothing ...

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Iranian dissidents in Iraq agree to move to new camp - Reuters Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:59:33 GMT

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Iranian dissidents in Iraq agree to move to new camp
Reuters
PARIS (Reuters) - The leader of an exiled Iranian opposition group said Thursday she had agreed to start relocating Iranian dissidents from a long-disputed camp in Iraq after receiving assurances from the United States about their safety.
Iranian exile group ready to leave Iraq's Camp Ashraf, leader saysCNN International
UN urges Iraq to move Iranian dissidents to new campChicago Tribune
Ban calls for start of relocation of Iranian exiles living in camp in IraqUN News Centre
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