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Syria Envoy to Iraq Appears to Defect, a First in Conflict - Wall Street Journal Thu, 12 Jul 2012 02:47:17 GMT

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Syria Envoy to Iraq Appears to Defect, a First in Conflict Wall Street Journal The defection was the first of a serving Syrian ambassador in the country's 17 month-long civil conflict. Opposition: Syria's Iraq ambassador has defectedFox News Syrian Ambassador to Iraq Defects; Joins RebelsVoice of America Syria's Ambassador to Iraq Reported to DefectNew York Times Christian Science Monitor all 454 news articles »

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Iraq Crude Production Overtakes Iran as OPEC Trims Output - Businessweek Thu, 12 Jul 2012 00:51:00 GMT

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Iraq Crude Production Overtakes Iran as OPEC Trims Output Businessweek Iraq's crude production overtook Iran's last month for the first time in more than two decades as Iran led a decline in OPEC output ahead of a European Union ban on purchases from the nation, according to the producer group. Iraq overtakes Iran in oil output for the first time in 2 decadesGlobalPost all 270 news articles »

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Putting a Megawatt Smile on a Simmering Problem - New York Times Wed, 11 Jul 2012 23:37:06 GMT

New York Times

Putting a Megawatt Smile on a Simmering Problem New York Times Iraq's Electricity Ministry, which is is making only halting progress in solving the country's power woes, has put an image of Katie Couric on billboards as part of a public relations campaign.

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Syrian opposition figure says Syrian ambassador to Iraq has defected - Washington Post Wed, 11 Jul 2012 23:58:28 GMT

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Syrian opposition figure says Syrian ambassador to Iraq has defected Washington Post A Syrian opposition figure says the Syrian ambassdor to Iraq has defected. Annan: Iran, Iraq Back Peace Plan for SyriaVoice of America (blog) Syrian ambassador to Iraq defectsUPI.com Iraq shares concern over Syrian issue: AnnanNew York Daily News San Francisco Chronicle all 5,755 news articles »

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Measuring Violence in Iraq: A Biden Adviser's View - New York Times Wed, 11 Jul 2012 22:47:03 GMT

Measuring Violence in Iraq: A Biden Adviser's View New York Times Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s national security adviser discusses how casualties in Iraq are tallied.

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After Saddam and war, Iraq's musicians look to home - Reuters Wed, 11 Jul 2012 15:03:19 GMT

After Saddam and war, Iraq's musicians look to home Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) - With as many as 15 concerts scheduled in an evening it used to be hard to decide which to attend, and pockets of Baghdad came alive with the beat of drums and twang of Iraqi ouds.But. and more »

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Shell to start pumping gas at southern Iraq project - Reuters Wed, 11 Jul 2012 16:13:20 GMT

Shell to start pumping gas at southern Iraq project Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell plans to start pumping gas from its gas joint venture in southern Iraq in the next three weeks at 60 million cubic feet per day, Iraq said on Wednesday.Shell. and more »

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Iraq's al Qaeda claims June attacks on Shi'ites - Reuters Tue, 10 Jul 2012 16:47:08 GMT

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Iraq's al Qaeda claims June attacks on Shi'ites Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's affiliate in Iraq has claimed responsibility for dozens of bombings and assassinations targeting Shi'ite Muslims that rocked cities and towns across the country in June.June. Three killed in Iraq violenceNew York Daily News Al Qaeda claims 40 deadly attacks in IraqFox News all 163 news articles »

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Iraq vet accused of election fraud in Pa. - San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 11 Jul 2012 12:00:15 GMT

Iraq vet accused of election fraud in Pa. San Francisco Chronicle (AP) — An Iraq war veteran and his wife are charged with forging dozens of names on nominating petitions in a bid for a seat in the Pennsylvania legislature. The Williamsport couple faces charges including tampering with public records, forgery and ... and more »

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Opposition: Syria's Iraq ambassador has defected - KIMT Wed, 11 Jul 2012 20:03:46 GMT

Opposition: Syria's Iraq ambassador has defected KIMT The Syrian ambassador to Iraq has defected and is on his way to Turkey, the most senior diplomat to abandon President Bashar Assad during the 16-month-old uprising, a Syrian opposition figure said Wednesday.