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Attacks in Iraq kill general and 5 others - Boston.com Wed, 29 Aug 2012 15:25:42 GMT

The Nation

Attacks in Iraq kill general and 5 others Boston.com ... authorized to release the information to reporters. Security forces are a top target for insurgents seeking to destabilize Iraq. end of story marker. © Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published ... Attacks in Iraq kill 6 security officialsUSA TODAY Attacks in Iraq kill general and 4 othersCBS News all 246 news articles »

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Iranian exiles at Iraq's Camp Ashraf say they were beaten by soldiers - San Jose Mercury News Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:33:31 GMT

Washington Times

Iranian exiles at Iraq's Camp Ashraf say they were beaten by soldiers San Jose Mercury News BAGHDAD -- A group of Iranian exiles that has for years clashed with the Iraqi government said they were attacked Monday by military forces as they prepared to take the latest necessary step toward being resettled outside the country. A statement by ... US urges Iraq to address concerns of Iranian dissidentsWashington Times Iraq: UN envoy welcomes transfer of Iranian exiles to new refugee campUN News Centre US welcomes resumed relocation of Camp AshrafThe Daily Star all 175 news articles »

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Tom Brokaw: 'Striking' That There's Been 'No Mention Of Afghanistan And Iraq ... - Huffington Post Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:44:47 GMT

Tom Brokaw: 'Striking' That There's Been 'No Mention Of Afghanistan And Iraq ... Huffington Post Chris Christie's keynote speech on Tuesday night, and wondered why the first night of convention speeches included little mention of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. After analyzing Christie's speech with MSNBC's Chris Matthews and David Gregory, ... and more »

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Attacks in Iraq Kill General and 4 Others - ABC News Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:46:13 GMT

Business Recorder

Attacks in Iraq Kill General and 4 Others ABC News Attackers killed five Iraqi security officials including a one-star general on Wednesday, officials said. Police said Brig. Gen. Nadhum Tayeh was driving to work early in the day in Baghdad when a carload of gunmen opened fire on him. Hours later ... Nine Iraqi soldiers killed in north Baghdad attacksChicago Tribune 7 killed in attacks targeting Iraq security forcesThe Associated Press 3 killed in attacks targeting Iraq security forcesBoston.com all 727 news articles »

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Burgers Over Baghdad: Iraq Welcomes Newfound Fast Food Craze - TIME Wed, 29 Aug 2012 15:16:03 GMT

TIME

Burgers Over Baghdad: Iraq Welcomes Newfound Fast Food Craze TIME In the latest wave of trends to hit the Iraq capital of Baghdad, it's (thankfully) anything but violence. Instead, imagine succulent burgers, pizzas, spicy chicken wings and maybe even a Philly cheesesteak or two. American-style restaurants are setting ... Commentary: Fast food in MesopotamiaThe Detroit News Iraq in burger boom as fast food finds friends in BaghdadLubbockOnline.com all 275 news articles »

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Iraq announces 21 people executed in one day - CNN Tue, 28 Aug 2012 20:48:59 GMT

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Iraq announces 21 people executed in one day CNN Baghdad (CNN) -- Iraqi authorities executed 21 people, including three women, after they were convicted of terrorism and spent months on death row, the nation's Ministry of Justice reported Tuesday. The prisoners were put to death on Monday in what ... Iraq executes 21, flouting UN calls to halt use of death penaltyLos Angeles Times Iraq executes five convicts, 26 in three daysThe Daily Star Iraq announces 21 executions in single dayPakTribune.com Turkish Press -NEWS.com.au -The Australian all 88 news articles »

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Inside the Ring: Iraq backing Iran - Washington Times Wed, 29 Aug 2012 21:52:20 GMT

Washington Times

Inside the Ring: Iraq backing Iran Washington Times According to U.S. defense officials, including one who recently returned from Iraq, Mr. Maliki recently shifted a large number of Sunni-dominated Iraqi troop units near Syria away from the border and replaced them with Shiite troops. The reason: Iraq's ... Iraq executes five over terrorismTwoCircles.net all 8 news articles »

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Iraq takes delivery of final batch of US tanks - AFP Wed, 29 Aug 2012 20:00:00 GMT

AFP

Iraq takes delivery of final batch of US tanks AFP BAGHDAD — Iraq's military took delivery of nine American M1A1 Abrams tanks, the last in an order of 140 that it has received over the past two years, the US embassy in Baghdad said in a statement on Wednesday. The tanks, which were displayed at a ... US delivers last of 140 tanks to Iraq in ongoing military training programWashington Post US delivers last batch of tanks to IraqBoston.com all 116 news articles »

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Desmond Tutu quits summit with Tony Blair over invasion of Iraq - The Independent Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:17:25 GMT

Leadership Newspapers

Desmond Tutu quits summit with Tony Blair over invasion of Iraq The Independent The retired archbishop, who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984 for his campaigning against apartheid, said that he had withdrawn from the event because he believed the former Prime Minister had supported the invasion of Iraq "on the basis of ... Iraq Invasion: Desmond Tutu Shuns Leadership Summit Over Tony Blair's ...Leadership Newspapers Tutu snubs Tony BlairSowetan Archbishop Tutu withdraws from summit with Tony Blair over Iraq warIndependent Catholic News AllAfrica.com -BBC News -Newstrack India all 108 news articles »

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Iraq at the Crossroads - The National Interest Online Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:30:51 GMT

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Iraq at the Crossroads The National Interest Online Iraq's prime minister Nuri al-Maliki has been threatening to hold early elections, which currently are scheduled to take place late in 2013. While few believe that he would call for elections this year, some analysts predict that he might do so early ... 3 Killed in Attacks Targeting Iraq Security ForcesABC News Abdul-Muhsen Khazal Dead: Iraqi General Killed Near BaghdadHuffington Post Iraq minister quits over PM Maliki's 'interference'AFP all 149 news articles »