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Fighting erupts as Iraq police break up Sunni protest camp - Reuters Mon, 30 Dec 2013 19:29:56 GMT

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Fighting erupts as Iraq police break up Sunni protest camp
Reuters
Many Sunnis resent Shi'ite domination of Iraq's politics since the U.S.-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein in 2003 and empowered majority Shi'ites through the ballot box. Sheikh Abdul Malik Al-Saadi, an influential Sunni cleric who had called on ...
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British government will reportedly declassify Bush-Blair talks from Iraq War ... - Fox News Mon, 30 Dec 2013 22:39:02 GMT

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British government will reportedly declassify Bush-Blair talks from Iraq War ...
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The documents will be released as part of a report into Britain's involvement in the Iraq War that is expected to be published sometime in 2014, five years after the Iraq Inquiry was set up by then-Prime Minister Brown. A British government source told ...
Secret pre-Iraq War talks between Blair and Bush to be publishedRT
Exclusive: Private talks between Tony Blair and George Bush on Iraq war to be ...The Independent
UK's Iraq war inquiry 'to report in 2014'The Nation
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Chilcot inquiry into Iraq war set to publish findings in new year - The Guardian Mon, 30 Dec 2013 08:04:08 GMT

The Guardian

Chilcot inquiry into Iraq war set to publish findings in new year
The Guardian
Tony Blair is preparing himself for the defining moment of his post-prime ministerial career as Whitehall sources confirmed that Sir John Chilcot will publish his report into the handling of the Iraq war in the new year. A compromise agreement between ...


The Tragedy of Maliki's Iraq - Commentary Magazine Mon, 30 Dec 2013 14:06:55 GMT

The Tragedy of Maliki's Iraq
Commentary Magazine
If Maliki wants to know why al-Qaeda in Iraq is suddenly resurgent, and why violence is returning to 2008 and even 2007 levels, all he need do is look at this trend. Sunnis certainly do. Many prominent leaders of the Anbar Awakening, who allied with ...


US Rushes Weapons to Iraq Amidst Bloody Sectarian Conflict Set Off by 2003 ... - Truth-Out Mon, 30 Dec 2013 16:30:18 GMT

US Rushes Weapons to Iraq Amidst Bloody Sectarian Conflict Set Off by 2003 ...
Truth-Out
A series of attacks in Iraq over Christmas left at least 42 people dead and dozens more wounded. As Iraq faces its worst violence in years, the United States has rushed a new shipment of Hellfire missiles to help the Iraqi government fight militants ...

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Afghanistan War Poll Shows Support Falling To Below Iraq, Vietnam Levels - Huffington Post Mon, 30 Dec 2013 21:20:33 GMT

Afghanistan War Poll Shows Support Falling To Below Iraq, Vietnam Levels
Huffington Post
More than 12 years after the United States invaded Afghanistan, support for the war is dipping below levels of support for American intervention in Iraq and Vietnam, according to a CNN/ORC International poll released Monday. CNN found that 17 percent ...

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International companies aim to set up shop in Iraq despite violence - Financial Times Sun, 29 Dec 2013 14:26:47 GMT

International companies aim to set up shop in Iraq despite violence
Financial Times
International companies are overlooking security worries and a recent spike in violence to set up shop in oil-rich Iraq, a country that was engulfed in a civil war only five years ago. Lured by the country's vast oil wealth and sizzling growth rates ...


Iraq attacks kill at least 18, including army general: police, medics - NBCNews.com (blog) Mon, 30 Dec 2013 13:10:42 GMT

Iraq attacks kill at least 18, including army general: police, medics
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BAGHDAD - At least 18 people were killed in attacks across Iraq on Sunday, including a military general in a bombing in the northern city of Mosul, police and medical sources said. Violence in Iraq has hit its highest levels since the sectarian ...


No military aid to Iraq - Mansfield News Journal Mon, 30 Dec 2013 22:55:18 GMT

No military aid to Iraq
Mansfield News Journal
Nearly two years after the United States supposedly ended its military involvement in Iraq, President Obama apparently has decided to provide extensive military aid to the country. It shouldn't happen. The aid is intended to strengthen Iraqi Prime ...

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One killed in clashes in western Iraq - Press TV Mon, 30 Dec 2013 10:40:38 GMT

One killed in clashes in western Iraq
Press TV
Iraq has been the scene of anti-government demonstrations since December 23, 2012, when bodyguards of Finance Minister Rafie al-Issawi were arrested on terrorism-related charges. The demonstrators allege that the arrests were made on sectarian ...