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Top-ranking officers killed in Iraq ambush - Aljazeera.com Sat, 21 Dec 2013 09:58:14 GMT

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Top-ranking officers killed in Iraq ambush
Aljazeera.com
At least 18 military servicemen were killed in an ambush in western Iraq, including several top-ranking officers, security sources have told Al Jazeera. The killings took place on Saturday in the Huran valley of the Sunni Muslim-dominated province of ...
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For Iraq's Kurds, Only Baghdad Foils Energy Windfall - Wall Street Journal Mon, 23 Dec 2013 00:50:29 GMT

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For Iraq's Kurds, Only Baghdad Foils Energy Windfall
Wall Street Journal
Today, this vibrant capital of Kurdistan, a semi- autonomous region in Iraq, is peaceful as expectations of an energy windfall are creating a boom and helping to refashion a traditional society and an ancient landscape. Hoteliers including Hilton and ...
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US Condemns Attacks and Pledges to Support Iraq in the Fight Against ISIL - US Department of State (press release) Sun, 22 Dec 2013 20:49:44 GMT

US Condemns Attacks and Pledges to Support Iraq in the Fight Against ISIL
US Department of State (press release)
The United States condemns the recent attacks by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) against Iraqi soldiers, elected officials, civilians, and military commanders. ISIL, a branch of al-Qa'ida, is a common enemy of the United States and the ...

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Iraq veterans find the war at home is with red tape - Los Angeles Times Fri, 20 Dec 2013 16:11:37 GMT

Iraq veterans find the war at home is with red tape
Los Angeles Times
Iraq veterans find the war at home is with red tape. Ari Sonnenberg, an Iraq war veteran who served three tours, is haunted by what he saw during the war and frustrated by getting the runaround from the benefits section of the VA. "I was losing my mind ...


Suicide Bombers Attack Shiite Pilgrims in Iraq - New York Times Thu, 19 Dec 2013 18:23:02 GMT

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Suicide Bombers Attack Shiite Pilgrims in Iraq
New York Times
Security forces in Iraq have been taking tougher measures by sealing off roads and increasing checkpoints on routes used by the Shiite pilgrims to visit shrines in southern cities and around the capital Baghdad. The measures are intended to provide ...
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Iraq in 2014: Back to civil war? - Al Jazeera America Sat, 21 Dec 2013 10:13:39 GMT

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Iraq in 2014: Back to civil war?
Al Jazeera America
As Iraq closes out one of its bloodiest years since the 2003 U.S. invasion, fears are mounting that the national elections next April will foreshadow more violence and perhaps even another descent into the sectarian conflict that enveloped the country ...


Alleged Reseda Gunman ID'd As Iraq War Vet - NBC Southern California Sun, 22 Dec 2013 06:44:07 GMT

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Alleged Reseda Gunman ID'd As Iraq War Vet
NBC Southern California
The man believed to be responsible for a deadly shooting in Reseda has been identified by police as an Iraq war veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder, the Los Angeles Police Department said in a news release Saturday. Ricardo Javier Tapia, 32, ...
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Attacks across Baghdad and northern Iraq kill 70 - CNN Tue, 17 Dec 2013 16:57:45 GMT

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Attacks across Baghdad and northern Iraq kill 70
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Baghdad (CNN) -- At least 70 people have been killed in another wave of the horrifying daily violence that is threatening to unravel Iraq, police officials around the country said. More than 40 were killed in Baghdad Monday, many of whom were on their ...
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Iraq violence more than doubles in 2013: is country headed off the cliff? - Christian Science Monitor Fri, 20 Dec 2013 17:19:54 GMT

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Iraq violence more than doubles in 2013: is country headed off the cliff?
Christian Science Monitor
Political violence in Iraq has become a fact of life, the threat of imminent death a practical consideration for any Iraqi who chooses to attend a crowded market, travel by bus or car between towns or neighborhoods of major cities, commemorate ...


Bombs, shooting kill at least 14 in northern Iraq: police - Reuters Fri, 20 Dec 2013 20:37:02 GMT

Bombs, shooting kill at least 14 in northern Iraq: police
Reuters
It was not immediately clear who was behind the attacks, but Sunni Islamist militants including al Qaeda have been regaining ground in Iraq, seeking to undermine the Shi'ite-led government. Two roadside bombs went off in a yard used for selling cattle ...