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National security expert: Obama could lose Iraq - Fox News Wed, 30 Oct 2013 19:30:13 GMT

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National security expert: Obama could lose Iraq Fox News Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is set to meet with President Obama in Washington, D.C. this week. Al-Maliki is expected to present himself as a mediator between Iran and the U.S., while also asking the president to send U.S. military supplies to ... Iraqi leader blames regional unrest for revival of al Qaeda in IraqReuters Senators Warn Obama Before Iraq Leader's VisitNew York Times Iraq to appeal for more US military aidAljazeera.com USA TODAY -ABC News -Washington Post all 287 news articles »

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Can Iraq ever escape cycle of violence? - CNN Wed, 02 Oct 2013 08:25:46 GMT

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Can Iraq ever escape cycle of violence? CNN London (CNN) -- Violence in Iraq has spiked in the last year, according to the United Nations, but as has become the case with Syria, it's rarely news if the day's deaths are "only" in the tens. The same Western governments who led the invasion of Iraq ... Iraq's Months of Sectarian Violence May Lead to a Civil WarTIME Militants shoot down military helicopter in northern Iraq: policeReuters Top Iraq Kurdish Party Wins Local Legislature VoteNPR BBC News -The Express Tribune all 161 news articles »

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Iraq to press US on drones, F-16s to fight al Qaeda - Reuters Fri, 25 Oct 2013 13:04:25 GMT

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Iraq to press US on drones, F-16s to fight al Qaeda Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The Baghdad government wants the immediate delivery of U.S. drones and F-16 fighter jets in order to combat al Qaeda insurgents, who are making swift advances in the west of the Iraq, a senior Iraqi security official said ... Wave of attacks kills scores in IraqAljazeera.com Car bombs kill scores in Baghdad, in sign of crisis in IraqWashington Post As Iraq seeks US arms, bombs kill another 55Reuters UK USA TODAY -ABC News -The Guardian all 396 news articles »

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Bomber Kills 13 Children At Iraq School Playground - New York Times Sun, 06 Oct 2013 23:02:04 GMT

New York Times

Bomber Kills 13 Children At Iraq School Playground New York Times BAGHDAD — A suicide bomber detonated a truck filled with explosives on the playground of an elementary school in northern Iraq on Sunday morning, killing 13 children and the headmaster, the police said. Shortly afterward, another suicide truck bomb ... Suicide bombers target Iraq Shi'ites, killing 60Reuters Iraq suffers 'accelerated surge' in sectarian violenceCNN String of attacks in Iraq kill nearly 50 peopleNBCNews.com (blog) TIME -Aljazeera.com -NPR (blog) all 443 news articles »

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Iraq war claimed half a million lives, study finds - Al Jazeera America Wed, 16 Oct 2013 03:13:04 GMT

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Iraq war claimed half a million lives, study finds Al Jazeera America The number of deaths caused by the Iraq war has been a source of intense controversy, as politics, inexact science and a clamor for public awareness have intersected in a heated debate of conflicting interests. The latest and perhaps most rigorous ... This chart shows that the Iraq war was worse than we thinkWashington Post (blog) Iraq Death Toll Reaches 500000 Since Start Of US-Led Invasion, New Study SaysHuffington Post A Better Stab at Estimating How Many Died in the Iraq WarPacific Standard TIME -RT (blog) -National Geographic all 66 news articles »

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Dozens killed in wave of bombings across Iraq - CNN Mon, 14 Oct 2013 01:58:27 GMT

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Dozens killed in wave of bombings across Iraq CNN (CNN) -- A string of car and roadside bombings across Iraq on Sunday killed at least 44 people and wounded more than 140 others, police officials told CNN. The deadliest attack occurred in Kut when two car bombs exploded in a busy commercial street. Bombs blasts across Iraq kill 25 peopleReuters Deaths reported in serial Iraq bombingsAljazeera.com Iraq deaths mount as al Qaeda comeback gathers steamCBS News PolicyMic -TIME all 294 news articles »

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Spate of attacks on Shi'ite Muslims kills 59 people in Iraq - Reuters Thu, 17 Oct 2013 21:08:08 GMT

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Spate of attacks on Shi'ite Muslims kills 59 people in Iraq Reuters MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) - Attacks on Shi'ite Muslims killed at least 59 people across Iraq on Thursday, including a suicide truck bomb targeting members of the country's Shabak minority, police and medics said. There was no immediate claim of ... New series of attacks in Iraq kills 43CNN Iraq: dozens killed as suicide car bomb hits Baghdad cafeThe Guardian Iraq: Wave of Car, Suicide Blasts Kill at Least 61ABC News RT (blog) -FrontPage Magazine -Aljazeera.com all 405 news articles »

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Attacks in western Iraq kill 7 police officers - CNN Tue, 22 Oct 2013 19:50:19 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 ...

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Bombings Kill at Least 34 in Iraq, Mostly in Southern Provinces and Baghdad - New York Times Sun, 13 Oct 2013 23:33:00 GMT

Bombings Kill at Least 34 in Iraq, Mostly in Southern Provinces and Baghdad New York Times Much of the violence was concentrated in mainly Shiite provinces in southern Iraq. Four car bombs in Kut Province killed 15 people and wounded 32 others, with explosions at a parking garage, a checkpoint on the main road between Kut and Baghdad and in ...

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Business Rebuilds in a Thriving City in Iraq - New York Times Tue, 15 Oct 2013 06:43:12 GMT

New York Times

Business Rebuilds in a Thriving City in Iraq New York Times ERBIL, Iraq — Perception is not always reality with emerging business travel destinations. That's especially true for Erbil, the political and business capital of the autonomous Kurdish region in the north of Iraq. The city is becoming an alternative ... and more »