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Attacks in western Iraq kill 7 police officers - CNN Wed, 23 Oct 2013 16:11:39 GMT

Attacks in western Iraq kill 7 police officers
CNN
Iraq has seen a sharp increase in tension between its Shiite and Sunni populations since April, when security forces raided a site used by Sunni protesters to demonstrate against the Shiite-led government. Sunnis, who represent a minority of Iraqis ...


Sorry, but Obamacare is not President Obama's 'Iraq war' - The Guardian Wed, 23 Oct 2013 16:00:01 GMT

The Guardian

Sorry, but Obamacare is not President Obama's 'Iraq war'
The Guardian
The Bush presidency was defined by the Iraq war; Obama has made the Affordable Care Act the centerpiece of his legacy. The Iraq war was a hideous, years-long fiasco, costing hundreds of thousands of lives and billions of dollars and the weeks-old ...
Pundits' New Favorite Comparison: Obamacare And IraqHuffington Post
Glitchy Obamacare Websites Basically Like That Time George Bush Mission ...Wonkette (satire)

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Attacks across Iraq kill more than a dozen people - USA TODAY Wed, 23 Oct 2013 13:46:13 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Attacks across Iraq kill more than a dozen people
USA TODAY
BAGHDAD (AP) — A string of attacks in and around Baghdad, including bombings at marketplaces and busy commercial streets, killed 14 people and wounded dozens on Wednesday, Iraqi official said, the latest in a wave of violence roiling the country.
Iraq security forces killed in suicide blastsAljazeera.com
Militants target Iraq security forces in checkpoint attacksReuters
Iraq on brink again amid multi-bomber suicide attacksUPI.com
Voice of America -Times of India -MiamiHerald.com
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Iraq: Attacks on Security Forces - New York Times Wed, 23 Oct 2013 03:26:30 GMT

Iraq: Attacks on Security Forces
New York Times
Militants killed at least 22 members of the security forces on Tuesday, mostly in attacks on police and military checkpoints, with the western Anbar Province bearing the brunt of the violence, police and medical officials said. No group immediately ...


Iraq sees hefty return to oil growth in 2014 - Reuters UK Wed, 23 Oct 2013 18:39:40 GMT

Iraq sees hefty return to oil growth in 2014
Reuters UK
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq, OPEC's second biggest oil producer, expects a robust return to growth next year as foreign companies at work in its southern oilfields push output towards the highest level ever, a senior Iraqi oil official said on Wednesday.


Iraq Surpasses Iran in Oil Exports to China - Commentary Magazine Wed, 23 Oct 2013 13:33:52 GMT

Iraq Surpasses Iran in Oil Exports to China
Commentary Magazine
My American Enterprise Institute colleague Derek Scissors points out to me that, according to China's General Administration of Customs, Iraq has surpassed Iran as a source of crude oil exports to China in the first three quarters of 2013. That is both ...

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Iraq Vet's Family Considering Gravestone Options - ABC News Wed, 23 Oct 2013 07:05:24 GMT

BBC News

Iraq Vet's Family Considering Gravestone Options
ABC News
The family of a slain Iraqi war veteran wants her towering SpongeBob SquarePants headstone returned to her final resting place while the cemetery officials that removed it say that's the only thing they won't do, leaving both sides at an apparent ...
Cemetery removes Iraq War vet's SpongeBob SquarePants headstoneFox News
Spongebob Gravestone On Iraq Veteran's Final Resting Place Sparks ...Huffington Post
Cemetery orders removal of Iraq veteran's SpongeBob SquarePants ...The Independent
Colorado Springs Gazette
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Iraq War's True Toll - Daily Beast Wed, 23 Oct 2013 18:03:49 GMT

Daily Beast

Iraq War's True Toll
Daily Beast
Two years after the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq, the war there has not ended. Levels of violence have risen to a five-year high as conflict in Syria inflames sectarian tensions. Clearly, Iraq is again on the brink, but the exact number of ...

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Iraq's Civil Society Under Siege - Al-Monitor Wed, 23 Oct 2013 18:49:58 GMT

Iraq's Civil Society Under Siege
Al-Monitor
... Rights in Iraq. She told him that he harbored hatred toward civil society organizations operating in Iraq, and that he was trying to destabilize them by fabricating accusations of terrorism and collaboration against them, instead of arresting the ...


Iraq to Boost Oil Output This Year as Asian Demand Strengthens - Bloomberg Wed, 23 Oct 2013 16:37:26 GMT

The West Australian

Iraq to Boost Oil Output This Year as Asian Demand Strengthens
Bloomberg
Iraq, OPEC's second-largest oil producer, reiterated plans to boost crude output and exports by the end of the year as demand from Asian buyers strengthens. Production will rise to 3.5 million barrels a day by the end of December and increase further ...
Q&A: Abdul Karim LuaibiIraq Oil Report

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