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Iraq bombings raise new sectarian war fears - CBS News Mon, 23 Jul 2012 00:50:44 GMT

CBS News

Iraq bombings raise new sectarian war fears CBS News (AP) BAGHDAD - Bombs struck two Sunni towns at sundown Sunday just as Iraqis were preparing to break their holy day's fast, killing 18 and wounding more than 50, officials said. Two earlier bomb blasts killed a policeman and wounded dozens of people. Iraq bombs kill 25 people as Muslims celebrate RamadanCNN Wave of attacks rattles Iraq, killing nearly 30, injuring scores moreXinhua Dozens Killed by Bombs in IraqNew York Times New York Daily News all 448 news articles »

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Iraq's Al Qaeda Leader Announces New Plan of Attacks- Xinhua - Wall Street Journal Sun, 22 Jul 2012 18:04:03 GMT

Washington Times

Iraq's Al Qaeda Leader Announces New Plan of Attacks- Xinhua Wall Street Journal The top leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq announced in an audio message a new plan to free the group's jailed members and to assault the country's judges and investigators, China's Xinhua state news agency reported Sunday. "We are setting off a new stage of ... Al-Qaeda In Iraq: Terrorist Strongholds Returning, Says Leader Abu Bakr al ...Huffington Post Al Qaeda chief vows comeback in IraqWashington Times Al-Qaida: We're returning to old Iraq strongholdsCBS News all 209 news articles »

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Iraq evacuates its citizens in Syria by air - Deseret News Sun, 22 Jul 2012 04:31:47 GMT

Deseret News

Iraq evacuates its citizens in Syria by air Deseret News Iraqi refugees who have just returned from Syria unload their luggage from a bus in the Mansour neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, July 20, 2012. Iraq has flown hundreds of its citizens out of Damascus to escape the civil war in Syria, an official ... Syria army retains grip on border gate with Northern IraqReuters A sequel to a nightmare for Iraqi refugees living in SyriaLos Angeles Times Seizure of border points a blow to AssadOman Daily Observer Al-Bawaba all 817 news articles »

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Fleeing Syrian Kurds seek refuge with Iraqi brethren - Reuters Sun, 22 Jul 2012 12:01:20 GMT

The Daily Star

Fleeing Syrian Kurds seek refuge with Iraqi brethren Reuters CAMP DOMIZ, Iraq (Reuters) - Syrian troops usually came before dawn, rounding up young Kurdish men to force them into an army they did not see as their own and into a fight for a government that treated them as outsiders. When they came, Syrian law ... 9000 Syrian refugees reach IraqNew York Daily News To match Feature SYRIA-CRISIS/IRAQReuters AlertNet all 33 news articles »

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Attack on Turkey-Iraq pipeline knocks out oil flows - Reuters Sat, 21 Jul 2012 12:28:40 GMT

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Attack on Turkey-Iraq pipeline knocks out oil flows Reuters DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Firefighters in southeast Turkey on Saturday put out a fire on a pipeline carrying about a quarter of Iraq's oil exports, but it was unclear when oil would resume flowing, security sources said. They blamed sabotage by ... Iraq Oil Pipelines to Turkey Shut After Explosion, AP SaysBloomberg Explosion, fire shuts down Turkey-Iraq oil pipelinemsnbc.com Iraq Condemns Turkish Cross-Border Operations Against PKKJournal of Turkish Weekly CBC.ca -Haaretz -Daily News Egypt all 220 news articles »

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Bombs kill 20 and wound 80 across Iraq - Chicago Tribune Sun, 22 Jul 2012 18:59:54 GMT

Chicago Tribune

Bombs kill 20 and wound 80 across Iraq Chicago Tribune Although violence in Iraq has eased since a peak in 2006-2007 when tens of thousands were killed, insurgents still carry out deadly attacks, especially around the capital. The past two weeks have seen a lull in violence in the lead-up to the Muslim ...

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Allen: Afghanistan drawdown halfway done - NavyTimes.com Sun, 22 Jul 2012 18:14:42 GMT

Allen: Afghanistan drawdown halfway done NavyTimes.com Allen: Afghanistan drawdown halfway done - Navy News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq - Navy Times. Subscribe | Subscription Renewal | Advertise | About | Customer Service | RSS | Digital Edition | Newsletters · Log in · Navy Times. A Gannett Company ... and more »

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Al-Qaida: We're returning to old Iraq strongholds - The Seattle Times Sun, 22 Jul 2012 13:53:38 GMT

Al-Qaida: We're returning to old Iraq strongholds The Seattle Times The first online statement from the new leader of al-Qaida's affiliate in Iraq claims that the militant network is returning to strongholds from which it was driven by U.S. forces and their Sunni allies before the American withdrawal at the end of last ...

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Iraq gets "positive" Obama response on Exxon concern - Chicago Tribune Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:31:13 GMT

FRANCE 24

Iraq gets "positive" Obama response on Exxon concern Chicago Tribune BAGHDAD/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Iraq's prime minister said on Thursday that U.S. President Barack Obama backed Baghdad's concerns over Exxon Mobil's oil deal with the Kurdistan region and had emphasized Washington's respect for the Iraqi ... Iraq: Chevron deal with Kurds makes wavesUPI.com Chevron signs deal with Iraq Kurds, defies BaghdadBusinessweek all 287 news articles »

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1 killed, 33 hurt in Iraq car bombings: officials - Atlanta Journal Constitution Sun, 22 Jul 2012 16:53:10 GMT

1 killed, 33 hurt in Iraq car bombings: officials Atlanta Journal Constitution Security officials are a top target for Sunni insurgents seeking to undermine Iraq's Shiite-led government. Shiite shrines and pilgrims also are frequently targeted, as insurgents attempt to re-ignite sectarian fighting in Iraq. That happened again ...