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Iraq attacks kill at least 12 - CNN International Thu, 10 Jan 2013 20:04:21 GMT

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Iraq attacks kill at least 12 CNN International Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- Heightened sectarian tensions erupted into violence Thursday in a wave of attacks that left at lest 12 people dead. Three of the victims were police officers, authorities said. Among those targeted Thursday was the president of ... Difficult Times Ahead for IraqCouncil on Foreign Relations Bombings kill 8 in IraqYahoo! News (blog) Iraq - A Year After the Withdrawal of International ForcesISN Press TV -FRANCE 24 -Ahram Online all 431 news articles »

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Hagel, Obama Forged Bond Over Iraq - Wall Street Journal Fri, 11 Jan 2013 03:33:36 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Hagel, Obama Forged Bond Over Iraq Wall Street Journal Mr. Hagel, at the time a GOP senator who had already fallen out of favor with Mr. McCain and other Republican Party leaders, agreed to join Mr. Obama on a tour of Iraq and Afghanistan, just weeks before the national conventions. Running against a war ... National Security Brief: The Mainstream - Americans Think Iraq War Was A MistakeThinkProgress How Can Chuck Hagel Have "Opposed" the Iraq War When He Voted For It?Slate Magazine (blog) What does Hagel's nomination mean? The fight over Iraq continuesForeign Policy (blog) DefenseNews.com -Huffington Post -Forward all 10,159 news articles »

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Can Obama and Karzai Avoid Iraq Redux? - National Journal Thu, 10 Jan 2013 20:54:20 GMT

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Can Obama and Karzai Avoid Iraq Redux? National Journal Casting a pall over the lunch will be the painful example of Iraq. In that case both sides also attempted to negotiate the end to an unpopular war, and the presence of a residual U.S. force to help stabilize the country on its path toward democracy ... US plan in Afghanistan follows Iraq playbookArmyTimes.com Specter of Benghazi drives US-Afghan talksFresno Bee US troop plan in Afghanistan follows Iraq playbookNews10.net AirForceTimes.com all 2,639 news articles »

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Syrian Kurds find refuge in northern Iraq - Aljazeera.com Thu, 10 Jan 2013 12:58:58 GMT

Syrian Kurds find refuge in northern Iraq Aljazeera.com Camp Domiz in northern Iraq is home to about 30,000 Syrian Kurds and their numbers are expanding. Their hosts are also ethnic Kurds who have given them residency permits. The refugees are allowed to move freely and work in the region, and many say ... and more »

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Seismic Shift in Iraq, Seismic Energy Impact - OilPrice.com (registration) Thu, 10 Jan 2013 21:54:12 GMT

Middle East Online

Seismic Shift in Iraq, Seismic Energy Impact OilPrice.com (registration) The struggle for control of Northern Iraq's oil and gas and a looming Kurdish bid for independence will be the most visible energy-impacting conflict of 2013. The juniors were the first to tap into Iraqi Kurdistan's oil and gas largesse. Now the majors ... Kurdish leaders in Iraq permit oil exportsUPI.com Iraq approves Kuwait oil exploration dealMiddle East Online Iraq says can sue over illegal oil exportsPeninsula On-line Upstream Online -Reuters all 43 news articles »

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Wounded veterans of Iraq, Afghanistan wars cycling to Florida Keys - MiamiHerald.com (registration) Thu, 10 Jan 2013 12:10:18 GMT

Wounded veterans of Iraq, Afghanistan wars cycling to Florida Keys MiamiHerald.com (registration) MIAMI -- Army Staff Sgt. Russell Dennison and Spc. Calvin Todd, both 24, served together and lost legs together, just three months ago in Afghanistan. Now, they're on their first outing together from Walter Reed Hospital — among dozens of U.S ... and more »

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KBR, Guilty In Iraq Negligence, Wants Taxpayers To Foot The Bill - Huffington Post Wed, 09 Jan 2013 14:41:48 GMT

KBR, Guilty In Iraq Negligence, Wants Taxpayers To Foot The Bill Huffington Post WASHINGTON -- Sodium dichromate is an orange-yellowish substance containing hexavalent chromium, an anti-corrosion chemical. To Lt. Col. James Gentry of the Indiana National Guard, who was stationed at the Qarmat Ali water treatment center in Iraq ... and more »

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Iraq closes border with Jordan on key highway that has been hit by anti ... - Washington Post Wed, 09 Jan 2013 19:16:25 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Iraq closes border with Jordan on key highway that has been hit by anti ... Washington Post BAGHDAD — Iraqi authorities citing security concerns closed the country's only border crossing with Jordan on Wednesday, cutting a key route through a part of the country where anti-government protests have been raging for weeks. Residents of Anbar ... Thousands protest in Shiite provinces in southern IraqCNN Iraq shuts Jordan border crossing over Sunni protestsReuters Africa Iraq closes border with Jordan amid Anbar province unrestAl-Arabiya UPI.com -Al-Monitor all 765 news articles »

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PG monarchies, West aggravate situation in Iraq: Analyst - Press TV Thu, 10 Jan 2013 18:40:33 GMT

Press TV

PG monarchies, West aggravate situation in Iraq: Analyst Press TV “There are outside forces playing a role in the disturbances in Iraq…where [it] is fairly clear that some of the surrounding countries and some of the countries that are farther away are playing a role in trying to advance their own interest inside ... and more »

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Iraq War Poll Finds Most Think War Was Mistake - Huffington Post Wed, 09 Jan 2013 23:06:46 GMT

Iraq War Poll Finds Most Think War Was Mistake Huffington Post According to the survey, 52 percent of Americans think it was a mistake for the U.S. to send troops to Iraq in 2003, while 31 percent say it was not. In addition, 55 percent of respondents said the war was not worth fighting, and only 27 percent said ...