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Iraq terror deaths reach 1000 - USA TODAY Tue, 01 Oct 2013 21:12:50 GMT

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Iraq terror deaths reach 1000
USA TODAY
SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq — Almost 1,000 people have been killed in September in Iraq as car bombs have become a near daily occurrence in a country seeing its worst surge of violence in five years. "Every day when you walk around the city, you feel afraid ...
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Ancient city unearthed in Iraq may be 3300 years old - NBCNews.com Tue, 01 Oct 2013 18:19:58 GMT

Ancient city unearthed in Iraq may be 3300 years old
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A domestic structure, with at least two rooms, that may date to relatively late in the life of the newfound ancient city, perhaps around 2,000 years ago when the Parthian Empire controlled the area in Iraq. In the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq ...
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Syrian jihadists wreak havoc as violence spreads into Iraq - The Guardian Tue, 01 Oct 2013 01:51:57 GMT

The Guardian

Syrian jihadists wreak havoc as violence spreads into Iraq
The Guardian
Random, savage and relentless violence is once more a reality in this part of Iraq, with almost daily bombings and killings stirring ghosts of a time, not long ago, when Anbar province was almost lost to al-Qaida and when hopes for a civil and stable ...
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Once-Calm Area of Iraq Is Shaken by Bombings - New York Times Mon, 30 Sep 2013 00:12:56 GMT

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Once-Calm Area of Iraq Is Shaken by Bombings
New York Times
Published: September 29, 2013. BAGHDAD — Several explosions, some of them from suicide bombers, struck the heart of Iraq's northern Kurdish region on Sunday, setting off chaos and gunfights in the streets of the capital, Erbil. World Twitter Logo.
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Exclusive: Vatican Bank likely to close embassy accounts after Iran, Iraq red ... - Reuters Tue, 01 Oct 2013 12:39:45 GMT

Exclusive: Vatican Bank likely to close embassy accounts after Iran, Iraq red ...
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VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican bank is likely to close all accounts held by foreign embassies, following concerns about large cash deposits and withdrawals by the missions of Iran, Iraq and Indonesia, according to people with knowledge of the ...

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Iraq Shiites targeted by bombs at Baghdad markets - CBS News Mon, 30 Sep 2013 12:02:27 GMT

Iraq Shiites targeted by bombs at Baghdad markets
CBS News
BAGHDAD A wave of car bombs struck mainly in Shiite neighborhoods of Bagdad on Monday morning, killing at least 51 people and wounding dozens more, officials said, the latest in relentless violence roiling Iraq in recent months. The country's Interior ...


Iraq and Syria: cross infection - The Guardian Tue, 01 Oct 2013 14:44:18 GMT

Iraq and Syria: cross infection
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Could the model of Sunni tribal leaders in Iraq who helped drive al-Qaida out, in a movement known as the awakening (al-Sahawa), be used as a template for the same thing in northern Syria? The parallel is there, but it is still a long way from being a ...


Iraq: Baghdad's Shia neighbourhoods rocked by series of car bombs - The Guardian Tue, 01 Oct 2013 01:51:57 GMT

The Guardian

Iraq: Baghdad's Shia neighbourhoods rocked by series of car bombs
The Guardian
No group immediately claimed responsibility for the bombings, but they bore the hallmarks of al-Qaida's local branch in Iraq, known as the Islamic State of Iraq. Al-Qaida is believed to be trying to build on the Sunni minority's discontent towards what ...
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Iraq: The greatest 'non-story' of the modern era - RT Mon, 30 Sep 2013 17:59:06 GMT

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Iraq: The greatest 'non-story' of the modern era
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The same elite figures in the West who couldn't stop writing or talking about Iraq in 2002 and early 2003, telling us what a terrible threat Saddam Hussein's 'weapons of mass destruction' were to us all, and how we needed to go to war with Iraq not ...

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Bombings across Iraq now touch on formerly safe havens - Christian Science Monitor Mon, 30 Sep 2013 12:42:49 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Bombings across Iraq now touch on formerly safe havens
Christian Science Monitor
A rash of car bombs killed dozens across Baghdad on Monday, the latest in a series of deadly bombings that have racked Iraq over the past several days. The violence has brought the country's civilian death toll to its worst level since 2008. Al Jazeera ...