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Iraq: the world's forgotten war - Aljazeera.com (blog) Tue, 05 Nov 2013 18:45:26 GMT

Aljazeera.com (blog)

Iraq: the world's forgotten war
Aljazeera.com (blog)
They make the people of Iraq the target. Everything is a target: The people, mosques, shops, schools. Yet we have taken steps to beef up our efforts on intelligence gathering to at least be able to take out pre-emptive strikes on terror groups before ...
Shootings, Bombings Kill 12 in IraqABC News
Iraq attacks kill 13 people, as 2013 toll tops 5500NDTV
Iraq: Maliki hits back following Sadr criticismAsharq Alawsat English
Washington Post
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From Iraq to high tech: Microsoft helping vets find jobs - Fox News Tue, 05 Nov 2013 10:44:45 GMT

From Iraq to high tech: Microsoft helping vets find jobs
Fox News
That's nearly 3 percent higher than the overall unemployment rate for the U.S. And the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America group says it's even higher. A recent survey of members found 16 percent jobless. And of that group, 45 percent had been out ...

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A Slippery Slope Back Into Iraq? - Huffington Post Tue, 05 Nov 2013 16:37:07 GMT

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A Slippery Slope Back Into Iraq?
Huffington Post
Despite having an increasingly autocratic and sectarian Shi'ite government that allows overflights of Iranian arms to a Syrian government opposed by U.S.-supported rebels, President Obama has pledged to increase military assistance to Iraq -- reversing ...
Trudy Rubin: Iraq should be treated as US allySan Jose Mercury News
Ron Paul: What Was Not Said About IraqFITSNews
How Obama Abandoned IraqFrontPage Magazine
The Hill (blog) -Military.com -Cato Institute (blog)
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Tammy Duckworth, Iraq War Veteran, Urges Congress To Ratify Disabilities Treaty - Huffington Post Tue, 05 Nov 2013 23:54:51 GMT

Tammy Duckworth, Iraq War Veteran, Urges Congress To Ratify Disabilities Treaty
Huffington Post
WASHINGTON -- On the first anniversary of her election to Congress, Rep. Tammy Duckworth, an Illinois Democrat and Iraq war veteran, urged the passage of a treaty that would protect the rights of individuals with disabilities on a global scale.

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Cornell to return 10000 ancient tablets to Iraq - Los Angeles Times Sun, 03 Nov 2013 14:32:33 GMT

Cornell to return 10000 ancient tablets to Iraq
Los Angeles Times
Many scholars have objected to the arrangement, suspecting the tablets were looted in Iraq after the 1991 Gulf War, which unleashed a wave of plundering in the archaeologically rich expanse of southern Iraq between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.

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Soldier who lost leg and part of pelvis in Iraq defies doctors by failing pregnant - Express.co.uk Wed, 06 Nov 2013 03:36:06 GMT

Soldier who lost leg and part of pelvis in Iraq defies doctors by failing pregnant
Express.co.uk
Soldier who lost leg and part of pelvis in Iraq defies doctors by failing pregnant. A WAR hero who was told she would not be able to conceive again after losing a leg and part of her pelvis while serving in Iraq is expecting her second child. Published ...

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Joe Biden Applauds Iraq's Passage Of Election Legislation - Huffington Post Tue, 05 Nov 2013 02:20:35 GMT

Joe Biden Applauds Iraq's Passage Of Election Legislation
Huffington Post
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden is applauding Iraq's passage of legislation governing its upcoming election, saying it strengthens democracy even in the face of growing terrorism. Biden says the step reminds the world that ...

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How Obama Can Help Iraq - National Journal Sun, 03 Nov 2013 13:34:41 GMT

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How Obama Can Help Iraq
National Journal
Nearly two years after Iraq ejected U.S. troops, and with an escalating civil war nearly as deadly as 2006, Iraqi President Nouri al-Maliki has come to Washington to ask President Obama to intervene in a war he never wanted in the first place. The two ...
US to boost military aid to IraqLos Angeles Times
Iraqi leader blames regional unrest for revival of al Qaeda in IraqReuters
US weapons won't solve Iraq's security issue, will only increase civilian deathsRT (blog)
The Hill (blog) -Fox News -CNN (blog)
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In Iraq, a bushel of problems threaten stability - CNN International Fri, 01 Nov 2013 16:10:22 GMT

In Iraq, a bushel of problems threaten stability
CNN International
(CNN) -- Two years after the United States pulled its forces out of Iraq, the country is, in the words of one analyst, "a house of cards." "It is a contraption held together solely by the reluctance of its many components to let things again come to ...


MOL declares Iraq Kurdistan Akri-Bijeel block commercial - Oil & Gas Journal Tue, 05 Nov 2013 21:08:37 GMT

MOL declares Iraq Kurdistan Akri-Bijeel block commercial
Oil & Gas Journal
MOL Group's Kalegran Ltd. subsidiary declared commercial the Akri-Bijeel block in the Kurdistan region of Iraq based on two oil discoveries and tests that confirm long-term production sustainability. MOL based the declaration on the Bijeel-1 Jurassic ...

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