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Abductors in army uniform execute 18 in Iraq - Aljazeera.com Fri, 29 Nov 2013 21:15:40 GMT

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Abductors in army uniform execute 18 in Iraq Aljazeera.com Police have discovered the bodies of 18 men who were abducted from their homes and shot in the head in a town near Baghdad, the deadliest this year in a spate of execution-style killings across Iraq. The victims were taken from their homes early on ... 18 Sunnis Found Shot Dead In IraqNPR (blog) 18 Sunnis kidnapped in Iraq later found shot deadWashington Post Black, black Friday in Iraq: 50+ people dead in cross-country attacks and ...RT (blog) New York Times all 283 news articles »

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OPEC Rift Emerging Over Iraq Output, Possible Return of Iran - Wall Street Journal Sat, 30 Nov 2013 01:32:00 GMT

OPEC Rift Emerging Over Iraq Output, Possible Return of Iran Wall Street Journal Iraq is also making strides in dramatically boosting its output after it was hobbled by Saddam Hussein-era sanctions and then the fallout of the U.S.-led invasion of the country. The country is on track to produce some three million barrels a day on ... and more »

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Iraq Police Find 18 Bodies; Bombings Kill 4 - ABC News Fri, 29 Nov 2013 11:35:41 GMT

Washington Post

Iraq Police Find 18 Bodies; Bombings Kill 4 ABC News Such killings are reminiscent of Iraq's worst days of sectarian warfare in 2006 and 2007, when both Shiite and Sunni Muslim death squads roamed the streets and took people from their homes. Police said the abducted men were killed with shots to the head. Execution-Style Killings in Iraq Raise Fears of Return to Sectarian ViolenceNew York Times Market bombings, attacks across Iraq kill 29Washington Post Attacks in Iraq kill 33; 13 corpses foundDeseret News Reuters -Times of India all 591 news articles »

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'The near future of Iraq is dark': Warning from Muqtada al-Sadr - the Shia ... - The Independent Fri, 29 Nov 2013 22:22:47 GMT

The Independent

'The near future of Iraq is dark': Warning from Muqtada al-Sadr - the Shia ... The Independent The future of Iraq as a united and independent country is endangered by sectarian Shia-Sunni hostility says Muqtada al-Sadr, the Shia religious leader whose Mehdi Army militia fought the US and British armies and who remains a powerful figure in Iraqi ... and more »

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Iraq war vet accused in homeless killings dies while awaiting trial - CNN Sat, 30 Nov 2013 01:14:26 GMT

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Iraq war vet accused in homeless killings dies while awaiting trial CNN (CNN) -- An Iraq war veteran accused of fatally stabbing four homeless men in Southern California is dead, authorities said Friday. Itzcoatl Ocampo, 24, was pronounced dead the previous afternoon at Western Medical Center in Santa Ana, according to the ... Iraq War Veteran Accused Of Homeless Slayings DiesCBS Local all 245 news articles »

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Iraq and Saudi Arabia: between a rock and a hard place - Aljazeera.com Fri, 29 Nov 2013 09:33:46 GMT

Iraq and Saudi Arabia: between a rock and a hard place Aljazeera.com The denunciation of last week's mortar assault on Saudi Arabia's border came from the Media Department of Iraq's Foreign Ministry which also promised that the government will pursue the "terrorist elements" who fired the shells. Meanwhile, Prime ... US, Iranian influence evolves in IraqAl-Monitor all 9 news articles »

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18 bodies killed execution-style found in Iraq - RT Fri, 29 Nov 2013 12:42:46 GMT

RT	18 bodies killed execution-style found in Iraq RT The deaths add to the long list of casualties in Iraq, which endures its bloodiest year since 2006-07, when tens of thousands of people were killed due to sectarian violence. This week alone more than 200 people have been killed so far nationwide.

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Ankara watchful on oil accords with Iraq - Hurriyet Daily News Fri, 29 Nov 2013 19:03:51 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Ankara watchful on oil accords with Iraq Hurriyet Daily News During the talks in Baghdad, Davutoğlu said Turkey was willing to conduct “energy cooperation with all of Iraq,” the official said, adding that both parties agreed to hold talks between the energy ministers of the two countries. Energy Minister Taner ... 'Iraq oil exports need Baghdad approval'Press TV Iraq Warns Turkey Over Kurdistan Oil TiesVoice of America Shahristani, Qaimaqchi discuss smuggling Iraqi oil to TurkeyAswat Al Iraq euronews all 149 news articles »

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PetroChina buys stake in Iraq field from Exxon - USA TODAY Fri, 29 Nov 2013 15:56:01 GMT

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PetroChina buys stake in Iraq field from Exxon USA TODAY BAGHDAD (AP) — State-owned PetroChina says it has acquired a share in a development project of one of Iraq's most promising oil fields from U.S. major Exxon Mobil. Thursday's statement says Exxon handed over 25% of the consortium to the Chinese oil ... Exxon to Sell Stakes in Iraq Field to PetroChina, PertaminaWall Street Journal PetroChina buys Iraq project stakeThe Japan News PetroChina Buys Exxon Stake in IraqZacks.com Las Vegas Sun -Raw Story -Reuters all 122 news articles »

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Iraq violence: Eighteen killed after being abducted - BBC News Fri, 29 Nov 2013 22:55:11 GMT

Iraq violence: Eighteen killed after being abducted BBC News The United Nations has called on Iraq's political leaders to co-operate to end the bloodshed, which has escalated since an army raid on a Sunni Arab anti-government protest camp in April 2013. The protesters had called for the resignation of Shia Prime ...