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British troops face fresh charges of Iraq war torture and killings - The Guardian Sat, 19 Jan 2013 22:01:00 GMT

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British troops face fresh charges of Iraq war torture and killings The Guardian Britain will face fresh charges of breaching international law over the alleged torture and killing of prisoners during the war in Iraq, which began almost exactly 10 years ago. The allegations will be unveiled in the high court, when Britain will ... Iraq torture probe 'unprecedented'WalesOnline all 14 news articles »

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Officials: 4 Die in Violence Across Iraq - ABC News Sat, 19 Jan 2013 16:33:14 GMT

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Officials: 4 Die in Violence Across Iraq ABC News Iraqi authorities say four people, including two off-duty policemen, have been killed in Iraq where violence has ebbed but insurgent attacks are still frequent. Police officials say the first attack occurred Saturday morning when gunmen shot and killed ... Sectarian tensions are pushing Iraq to the brinkThe Guardian The Importance of IraqAl-Arabiya Four killed in attacks in IraqBelfast Telegraph WND.com -Fox News -MiamiHerald.com all 328 news articles »

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Funds for SIGIR, agency charged with oversight of Iraq reconstruction, set to ... - Washington Post Sun, 20 Jan 2013 01:12:09 GMT

Funds for SIGIR, agency charged with oversight of Iraq reconstruction, set to ... Washington Post George Lee, a Kuwait-based U.S. defense contractor who was reaping millions as America's quagmire in Iraq deepened, sent an e-mail to an Army major who awarded bids in Baghdad, warning her not to visit him. “None of us want Uncle Sam, or anyone else ...

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Torture accusations against UK troops in Iraq echo the scandal of Abu Ghraib - The Guardian Sun, 20 Jan 2013 00:04:42 GMT

The Guardian

Torture accusations against UK troops in Iraq echo the scandal of Abu Ghraib The Guardian Allegations of a policy of systemic torture by the British in Iraq uncomfortably echo the infamous scandal at Abu Ghraib, the American facility at a prison in Baghdad, from which appalling pictures emerged in 2004. US soldiers at Abu Ghraib were shown ...

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Iraq War Survivor Dodges Death Again in Avalanche - KTLA Sat, 19 Jan 2013 23:04:49 GMT

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Iraq War Survivor Dodges Death Again in Avalanche KTLA MOUNT WASHINGTON, NH – A Brooklyn Marine who defied death in Iraq nearly lost his life in an avalanche this week. 26-year-old Keith Zeier and two friends survived an 800-foot fall down New Hampshire's Mt. Washington. The three men were ice climbing ... Sgt. Keith Zeier, Wounded Iraq War Veteran, Injured In Avalanche While Raising ...Huffington Post Iraq Marine vet among 3 injured in Mount Washington avalancheBoston Herald Hero Brooklyn Marine survives avalanche while ice climbingNew York Post all 239 news articles »

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Trailer for 'We Back Pat in Iraq' documentary to be shown during Sunday's game - GoVolsXtra Sat, 19 Jan 2013 22:28:54 GMT

Trailer for 'We Back Pat in Iraq' documentary to be shown during Sunday's game GoVolsXtra A video trailer for the documentary "We Back Pat in Iraq" will be shown today during Tennessee's women's basketball game against Alabama at Thompson-Boling Arena. The film chronicles the former UT head coach's impact on girls and women in the Middle ... and more »

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The Iraq Syndrome - The Weekly Standard Sat, 19 Jan 2013 08:48:05 GMT

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The Iraq Syndrome The Weekly Standard It is not possible—at least not yet—to program a computer to predict all the consequences of adopting one foreign policy over another. Policymakers therefore tend to act with one eye cocked on the rearview mirror, making decisions based on what has ...

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Iraq: A Twenty Two Year Genocide – OpEd - Eurasia Review Sat, 19 Jan 2013 21:42:48 GMT

Iraq: A Twenty Two Year Genocide – OpEd Eurasia Review It was not alone Baghdad, of course, Iraq was being systematically destroyed, from ancient southern Basra to haunting, historic Mosul in the north – in the West destruction was such that it was not even noticed by the outside world that about seventy ...

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Piers Morgan on phone-hacking, Iraq photos - Politico (blog) Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:37:27 GMT

Piers Morgan on phone-hacking, Iraq photos Politico (blog) They came from two serving soldiers in the British army, who were who they said they were, and who had produced albums full of pictures of themselves in Iraq. We weren't going to publish them, because we'd already run into big problems with our ...

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New Iraq parliament up in air - Middle East Online Sat, 19 Jan 2013 14:57:06 GMT

Middle East Online

New Iraq parliament up in air Middle East Online Iraq launched an international competition in late 2011 to design a new parliament, replacing the current Saddam-era edifice, and last week, the Royal Institute of British Architects, which ran the contest to shield Baghdad from accusations of ... and more »