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Iraq attack shows coordination, planning, and numbers - Christian Science Monitor Thu, 14 Mar 2013 21:48:23 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Iraq attack shows coordination, planning, and numbers
Christian Science Monitor
The clocks are ticking down to the tenth anniversary of the US-led invasion and occupation of Iraq. Forums and roundtables are convening to look back at all the spending and the death and trying to put a bow around what it means and what we've learned ...
Iraq war costs US more than $2 trillion: studyReuters
Coordinated Bombings Kill at Least 24 in IraqVoice of America
53% of Britons think Iraq invasion was wrong, poll showsThe Guardian
The Economist -MiamiHerald.com
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CPAC 2013 Tries To Escape Shadows Of Iraq War - Huffington Post Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:32:31 GMT

CPAC 2013 Tries To Escape Shadows Of Iraq War
Huffington Post
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. -- Ten years after the war in Iraq began, the Conservative Political Action Conference held a panel Thursday called "Too Many American Wars? Should We Fight Anywhere And Can We Afford It?" The discussion, held at the annual ...

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The Senate's 10-Year Iraq War Anniversary Gift: War With Iran - Huffington Post Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:15:57 GMT

The Senate's 10-Year Iraq War Anniversary Gift: War With Iran
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But the effort is beginning to showing progress, which is why The New York Times -- no dove during the Iraq war push -- called out Congress and the "pro-Israel" lobby AIPAC for pushing measures like S.Res.65 and new sanctions. The Times warns that ...

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Millions went to war in Iraq, Afghanistan, leaving many with lifelong scars - MiamiHerald.com Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:28:50 GMT

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Millions went to war in Iraq, Afghanistan, leaving many with lifelong scars
MiamiHerald.com
WASHINGTON -- Ten years after the United States went to war in Iraq, one of the most common numbers associated with the conflict is the tally of Americans killed: nearly 4,500. Add in the twin war in Afghanistan, and the tally goes to more than 6,600.
Freshman GOPer claims wars in Iraq and Afghanistan 'not responsible for' debtMSNBC

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Iraq's pain has only intensified since 2003 - The Guardian Thu, 14 Mar 2013 08:30:44 GMT

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Iraq's pain has only intensified since 2003
The Guardian
It has always been painful for me to write about Iraq and Baghdad, the land of my birth and the city of my childhood. They say that time is a great healer, but, along with most Iraqis, I feel the pain even more deeply today. But this time the tears for ...


Photographers' Oral History of the Iraq War - New York Times (blog) Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:00:32 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Photographers' Oral History of the Iraq War
New York Times (blog)
As the 10th anniversary of the Iraq war's start approaches, Lens highlights “Photojournalists at War,” an oral history of the conflict as recounted by those who documented it from the front lines. The book, published this month by the University of ...


Iraq war killed at least 116000 Iraqi civilians: study - Raw Story Fri, 15 Mar 2013 01:22:55 GMT

Raw Story

Iraq war killed at least 116000 Iraqi civilians: study
Raw Story
At least 116,000 Iraqi civilians and more than 4,800 coalition troops died in Iraq between the outbreak of war in 2003 and the US withdrawal in 2011, researchers estimate. Its involvement in Iraq has so far cost the United States $810 billion (625 ...

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Iraq, Ten Years Later: What About the Constitution? - New Yorker (blog) Thu, 14 Mar 2013 04:04:57 GMT

New Yorker (blog)

Iraq, Ten Years Later: What About the Constitution?
New Yorker (blog)
In a few days, we will have a new anniversary to celebrate, or to mourn. The bombing of Baghdad ten years ago this week marked the beginning of another senseless American war fought for reasons that turned out not to exist, driven by wrongheaded, ...


Syrian regime losing grip on border with Iraq as militants step up attacks - CNN Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:31:33 GMT

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Syrian regime losing grip on border with Iraq as militants step up attacks
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(CNN) -- Bashar al-Assad's regime has lost control of much of Syria's long desert border with Iraq, as Sunni jihadist groups in both countries grow in strength, according to Western counter-terrorism officials and analysts. The resurgence of al Qaeda ...
Qaeda Group in Iraq Says It Killed Syrian SoldiersNew York Times
Al-Qaeda claims killing Syrian troops in IraqAljazeera.com
CIA Ramps Up Role in IraqWall Street Journal
The Nation. (blog) -Mother Jones (blog) -Business Insider
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The Iraq Invasion, Ten Years Later - The Nation. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 13:56:16 GMT

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The Iraq Invasion, Ten Years Later
The Nation.
An Iraqi mourner waves an old flag of Iraq during the funerals of victims killed in clashes with security forces in Falluja, January 26, 2013. Reuters/Thaier Al-Sudani The tenth anniversary of the American invasion of Iraq is upon us, and we are ...
Ten years on, Iraq haunts a US response to Syria, IranAl-Arabiya

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