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Another attack hits Shiite pilgrims in Iraq, 2 die - Boston.com Wed, 13 Jun 2012 02:05:58 GMT

Another attack hits Shiite pilgrims in Iraq, 2 die
Boston.com
BAGHDAD—A bomb hit a procession of Shiite pilgrims in Iraq's capital, killing at least two people Tuesday night, officials said. The blast came days after another attack killed seven on the annual pilgrimage honoring a revered imam.

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Soldier found guilty of murder in Iraq shootings - The Associated Press Tue, 12 Jun 2012 22:34:00 GMT

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Soldier found guilty of murder in Iraq shootings
The Associated Press
(AP) — A Georgia soldier was found guilty Tuesday of killing his two Army roommates in 2010 at a US base camp in Iraq, where prosecutors said he opened fire hours after complaining that the victims had let their room get too messy.
Prosecutor: Soldier waited to shoot Army roommates before bed at base camp in ...Washington Post

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Iraq and Iran cuddle up in OPEC, but for how long? - Reuters Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:01:58 GMT

Middle East Online

Iraq and Iran cuddle up in OPEC, but for how long?
Reuters
Iran oil minister met Iraq prime minister before OPEC * Both need oil over $110, to call on Saudi to cut output * Iraq set to overtake Iran as OPEC's second biggest producer By Peg Mackey VIENNA, June 12 (Reuters) - Historic rivals Iraq and Iran are ...
Iraq rise will upset OPEC power balanceReuters Blogs (blog)
Iraq Says Oil Price Decline Is Severe; Surplus 'Tremendous'Bloomberg
Iraq sees well-supplied oil marketUPI.com
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Oman hold Iraq to World Cup draw - Chicago Tribune Tue, 12 Jun 2012 18:15:12 GMT

Oman Daily Observer

Oman hold Iraq to World Cup draw
Chicago Tribune
(Reuters) - Iraq were guilty of wasting several good chances on Tuesday when they were held to a disappointing 1-1 home draw by Oman in a World Cup qualifier in Doha. The 2007 Asian champions, forced to play their home matches in Qatar because of ...
Oman draws 1-1 with Iraq in Asian WCup qualifierSI.com
Oman draws 1-1 with Iraq in Asian WCup qFOXSports.com
Oman force Iraq to share pointsOman Daily Observer

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Eagles' Joe Walsh backs opponent of Rep. Joe Walsh - The Seattle Times Wed, 13 Jun 2012 01:15:26 GMT

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Eagles' Joe Walsh backs opponent of Rep. Joe Walsh
The Seattle Times
An Iraq war veteran from Illinois hoping to limit tea party-backed Republican Rep. Joe Walsh to a single term in Congress was endorsed Tuesday by none other than ... Joe Walsh. By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press No comments have been posted to this ...
Joe Walsh (Eagles) to Joe Walsh (Congress): 'I'm the real Joe Walsh'; backs ...Washington Post

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Embattled Iraqi PM holding on to power for now - CBS News Tue, 12 Jun 2012 08:09:41 GMT

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Embattled Iraqi PM holding on to power for now
CBS News
BAGHDAD — Iraq's embattled prime minister has fought off an attempt to push him out of office, aided by divisions among his opponents and Iranian intervention on his behalf. Nouri al-Maliki's tactical victory averts a potentially destabilizing contest ...
Iraq president: Prime minister's critics didn't get majoritySalt Lake Tribune
Iraq President: PM's Critics Didn't Get MajorityNPR
Shortcomings of a leadergulfnews.com

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Iraq Kurdistan Needs 5000 New Homes a Year to End Shortage - Bloomberg Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:41:31 GMT

Iraq Kurdistan Needs 5000 New Homes a Year to End Shortage
Bloomberg
Iraq's Kurdistan region needs to spend 200 billion dinars ($172 million) a year on homebuilding to resolve a residential shortage over the next decade, according to an adviser to the housing ministry. “We are capable of resolving the housing crisis in ...

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Aid agency: Number of Syrians fleeing to north Iraq growing; officials seek ... - Washington Post Tue, 12 Jun 2012 10:42:00 GMT

Aid agency: Number of Syrians fleeing to north Iraq growing; officials seek ...
Washington Post
BAGHDAD — An aid agency says more than 5000 Syrian refugees fleeing a bloody government crackdown have now crossed into northern Iraq and their numbers are growing. Iraq's Kurdish autonomous region is seeking help in coping with them.

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Wall Street Journal Reporter Resigns Over Dirty E-mails With Potential Iraq ... - New York Magazine Tue, 12 Jun 2012 19:36:06 GMT

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Wall Street Journal Reporter Resigns Over Dirty E-mails With Potential Iraq ...
New York Magazine
By Joe Coscarelli Gina Chon, the reporter now married to Iraq ambassador nominee Brett McGurk, has resigned from the Wall Street Journal after e-mails from the couple's overseas affair leaked online. According to a statement released by the paper, ...
Wall Street Journal reporter resigns after racy emails revealed 'affair' with ...Daily Mail
McGurk pressed on handover of Hezbollah commanderForeign Policy (blog)
WSJ Reporter Resigns After Leaked Emails Disclosed Her Affair With Iraq ...Mediaite
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Marines remember fallen from Vietnam, Iraq, Afghanistan - DVIDS Wed, 13 Jun 2012 00:22:15 GMT

Marines remember fallen from Vietnam, Iraq, Afghanistan
DVIDS
Ruiz laid the wreath in honor of her nephew Lance Cpl. David Alberto Mendez, who was killed in Iraq six years ago, as well as every fallen Marine from wars, both past and present. "When David died, I lost David, but I gained a family.

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