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Syrian Kurds capture border crossing with Iraq after intense fighting - The Guardian Sun, 27 Oct 2013 01:21:40 GMT

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Syrian Kurds capture border crossing with Iraq after intense fighting The Guardian Syrian Kurdish gunmen on Saturday seized a major border crossing with Iraq from al-Qaida-linked groups following intense infighting between rebel groups that raised concerns of a spillover, activists and an Iraqi official said. The latest violence ... In Syrian civil war, emergence of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria boosts rival ...Washington Post Syria Kurds take Iraq border post from jihadistsGlobalPost Syria Kurds take Iraq border post from jihadists, says NGOAl-Arabiya The Japan Times -Rudaw all 568 news articles »

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Syrian Kurds capture border post with Iraq - Aljazeera.com Sun, 27 Oct 2013 00:48:16 GMT

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Syrian Kurds capture border post with Iraq Aljazeera.com Kurdish fighters in Syria have seized a major border crossing with Iraq from al-Qaeda-linked groups, which had held the crossing since March, according to activists and an Iraqi official. The Kurdish gunmen captured the Yaarabiya post in northeast ... 'The Other Iraq' seen as successStars and Stripes Syria-Iraq crossing changes handsDeutsche Welle Syria Kurds rout jihadists on Iraq border: activistsArab News all 38 news articles »

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Bombs targeting Shi'ites kill 16 across Iraq - Reuters Fri, 25 Oct 2013 20:55:57 GMT

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Bombs targeting Shi'ites kill 16 across Iraq Reuters It was not immediately clear who was behind Friday's attacks, but Sunni Islamist insurgents who view Shi'ites as apostates have been regaining ground in Iraq this year, reversing a drop in the level of violence. In Baquba, at least four people were ... 17 People die in series of Iraq attacksGlobalPost '16 people killed in bomb attacks across Iraq'Press TV Iraq to press US on drones, F-16s to fight al QaedaReuters UK Business Insider -TIME -Zee News all 46 news articles »

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Turkey, Iraq eye closer cooperation on Syria as relations thaw - Reuters Fri, 25 Oct 2013 12:31:54 GMT

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Turkey, Iraq eye closer cooperation on Syria as relations thaw Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey and Iraq, both concerned by the rise of al Qaeda in Syria, said on Friday their strained relations were improving and they would cooperate more closely to limit the spillover from Syria's civil war. The two countries' dealings ... News Analysis: Turkey, Iraq eye better ties amid regional challengesXinhua Turkey denies rift with Iraq over energy issues as FM holds talks in AnkaraHurriyet Daily News Iraq, Turkey work to make amendsUPI.com Press TV all 86 news articles »

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Iraq's Kurdish Bloc: Arab 'Chauvinism' Stalling Languages Bill - Rudaw Sun, 27 Oct 2013 02:08:34 GMT

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Iraq's Kurdish Bloc: Arab 'Chauvinism' Stalling Languages Bill Rudaw BAGHDAD, Iraq – The head of the Kurdish bloc in Iraq's parliament accused Iraqi Arab parties of “chauvinism” for refusing to pass a bill that would grant official recognition to Kurdish and other languages spoken in the multi-ethnic country. “All the ...

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Gunmen Kill 2 Sunni Fighters, 5 Relatives in Iraq - ABC News Sat, 26 Oct 2013 14:04:05 GMT

Gunmen Kill 2 Sunni Fighters, 5 Relatives in Iraq ABC News Iraqi authorities say gunmen broke into the home of two anti-al-Qaida militiamen in Baghdad and killed them and their entire household, a total of seven people. A police officer said the attackers killed a father and a son in the Sahwa movement along ... Iraq: 7 Members of One Family Killed in Another Day of ViolenceArutz Sheva Ten killed in Iraq violenceFRANCE 24 13 Killed in Attacks in IraqCRIENGLISH.com all 28 news articles »

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Iraq needs leadership worthy of its people - The Guardian Fri, 25 Oct 2013 11:57:13 GMT

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Iraq needs leadership worthy of its people The Guardian As a new wave of violence ravages Iraq, a new wave of "oh dearism" seems to have taken hold of us. Coined by the documentary filmmaker Adam Curtis, this disease occurs when terrible, bloody conflicts are covered by oversimplifying media without any ... Iraq, Iran Forge New RelationshipVoice of America Will US, Iran Back Maliki In Iraqi Elections?Al-Monitor all 8 news articles »

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How Healthcare.gov Can Become Exactly Like The Iraq War In 12 Easy Steps - Huffington Post Fri, 25 Oct 2013 20:18:08 GMT

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How Healthcare.gov Can Become Exactly Like The Iraq War In 12 Easy Steps Huffington Post As many of you may know, whenever the media sees a significant, developing story, their natural tendency is to think in terms of comparison. Their eyes have been transfixed by a new, shiny bouncing ball, and deep within the recesses of their memory ... Sorry, but Obamacare is not President Obama's 'Iraq war'The Guardian Glitchy Obamacare Websites Basically Like That Time George Bush Mission ...Wonkette (satire) all 34 news articles »

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Iraq vet: Losing home 'worse than getting blown up' - Kansas.com Sat, 26 Oct 2013 21:26:08 GMT

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Iraq vet: Losing home 'worse than getting blown up' Kansas.com Jerrod Hays carries a medallion every day that was given to him by a Gold Star Mother. He says it's his "cross to bear." Hays, of Wellington, had nearly one half of his face and a portion of his left hand blown away in Iraq when the armored Humvee he ...

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Officials: Bombings in Central Iraq Kill 13 People - ABC News Fri, 25 Oct 2013 19:09:43 GMT

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Officials: Bombings in Central Iraq Kill 13 People ABC News Bombings in central Iraq that targeted a market, a cafe and the homes of police officers killed 13 people Friday, officials said, the latest attacks in a wave of violence roiling the country. Police said the deadliest attack took place in Friday ... Surging Bloodshed Undercut Iraq's Oil-Fueled EconomyBloomberg Attacks in western Iraq kill 7 police officersCNN Attacks across Iraq kill more than a dozen peopleUSA TODAY Aljazeera.com -Press TV -DAWN.com all 136 news articles »