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Soldier who lost all four limbs in Iraq bomb blast receives double arm transplant - New York Daily News Mon, 28 Jan 2013 19:12:01 GMT

New York Daily News

Soldier who lost all four limbs in Iraq bomb blast receives double arm transplant New York Daily News He was the first soldier to survive the loss of all four limbs in Iraq, and now he's the recipient of a cutting-edge double-arm transplant. Staten Island's own Brendan Marrocco, 26, endured the 13-hour operation on Dec. 18 at Johns Hopkins Hospital to ... US soldier maimed in Iraq receives double arm transplantTelegraph.co.uk Brendan Marrocco, Soldier Who Lost 4 Limbs In Iraq, Has Double-Arm TransplantHuffington Post Soldier who lost four limbs in Iraq gets new armsThe Virginian-Pilot OregonLive.com -Daily Mail -International Business Times all 24 news articles »

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Shia, Sunni Muslims in Iraq should bolster unity: Rafsanjani - Press TV Mon, 28 Jan 2013 18:47:50 GMT

Press TV

Shia, Sunni Muslims in Iraq should bolster unity: Rafsanjani Press TV »Back to Story. Shia, Sunni Muslims in Iraq should bolster unity: Rafsanjani. Chairman of the Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (R) confers with the Chairman of the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq Ammar Hakim in Tehran on January 28, 2013. and more »

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Iraq's Problems Go Beyond Maliki - Al-Monitor Mon, 28 Jan 2013 22:29:59 GMT

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Iraq's Problems Go Beyond Maliki Al-Monitor This is not the first time that Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has been accused of being a dictator. For more than a year, senior politicians have been leveling this charge, long before it ever rung out as the defining chant of the demonstrations in ... Iraq Parliament Votes to Keep Maliki From Seeking New TermPittsburgh Post Gazette Iraq: 2 Soldiers Killed Near Rally Shooting SiteABC News Iraq parliament votes against third term for three headsMiddle East Online Amnesty International -Aljazeera.com all 100 news articles »

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Iraq inks oil exploration deal with Kuwait Energy - Al-Arabiya Mon, 28 Jan 2013 09:10:36 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Iraq inks oil exploration deal with Kuwait Energy Al-Arabiya A contract was inked with Kuwait Energy and Dragon Oil of the United Arab Emirates to explore a 900-square-kilometer (350-square-mile) block thought to contain oil in south Iraq, near the country's border with Iran. The contract was signed by Abdul ... Dragon Oil announces signing of Iraq exploration Block 9 service contractAME Info (press release) Kuwait Energy-led consortium, Iraq ink oil exploration dealMENAFN.COM Dragon Oil signs contract in IraqShareCast Gulf Business News -Zawya (registration) -PennEnergy (press release) all 14 news articles »

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Iraq-based church leaders in Rome to elect patriarch - FRANCE 24 Mon, 28 Jan 2013 22:00:32 GMT

FRANCE 24

Iraq-based church leaders in Rome to elect patriarch FRANCE 24 The patriarch of Iraq's Chaldean Catholic church, Emmanuel III Delly, listens during a funeral service in Baghdad on November 2, 2010. Bishops from the Iraq-based Chaldean Catholic Church met in Rome for security reasons on Monday for a synod to elect ... Chaldean bishops meet to elect new leader for embattled Church in IraqCatholic Culture all 3 news articles »

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Manchester Ceremony Tuesday For Project To Benefit Iraq War Veteran - Hartford Courant Mon, 28 Jan 2013 17:43:17 GMT

Manchester Ceremony Tuesday For Project To Benefit Iraq War Veteran Hartford Courant As a member of a civil affairs unit, Lee was sent to Iraq in December 2003 and helped rebuild schools and worked on other community projects in western Baghdad. She survived four separate improvised bomb explosions, and suffers from short-term memory ...

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Iraq Warns Exxon on Kurdish Deals Amid Plans for BP Development - Bloomberg Sun, 27 Jan 2013 15:33:50 GMT

Bloomberg

Iraq Warns Exxon on Kurdish Deals Amid Plans for BP Development Bloomberg Iraq's oil minister asked Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) to stop dealing with Kurds if it wants to work with the central government even as he proceeded with plans for BP Plc (BP/) to develop fields in northern areas claimed by the Kurdish authorities ... UPDATE 2-Iraq tells Exxon to choose: Southern Iraq or KurdistanReuters UK Iraq v Kurdistan: Exxon Try to Play Both Sides of the TableOilPrice.com Iraq says it can't work with ExxonUPI.com Middle East Online -Al-Arabiya -Asia Times Online all 42 news articles »

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US Ramps Up Tumbling Influence in Iraq by Bolstering Kurds - Scoop.co.nz Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:42:31 GMT

US Ramps Up Tumbling Influence in Iraq by Bolstering Kurds Scoop.co.nz Iraq, on the first anniversary of US withdrawal, is struggling to cope with, not merely a raging sectarian crisis between the Shia-led Central Government (CG) and an increasingly resentful Sunni-minority, but more alarmingly an ethnic crisis with a ...

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Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran announces candidacy for Chambersburg mayor - The Herald-Mail Mon, 28 Jan 2013 02:16:51 GMT

Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran announces candidacy for Chambersburg mayor The Herald-Mail A veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars has announced his candidacy for mayor of Chambersburg. Darren Brown, 32, said he wants to review police operations to ensure the most efficient use of tax money, ensure transparency for government operations, ... and more »

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Qatar Airways expands rout network to Iraq - Travel Daily News International Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:57:15 GMT

Travel Daily News International

Qatar Airways expands rout network to Iraq Travel Daily News International NAJAF, REPUBLIC OF IRAQ – Qatar Airways has introduced its latest gateway in the Republic of Iraq with the launch of scheduled flights to the central city of Najaf. Following its move into Iraq six months ago with the start of flights to both the ... Qatar Airways Launches Flights to Najaf, IraqASIATravelTips.com all 4 news articles »