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Scoring Our Four Iraq Wars - TIME Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:16:22 GMT

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Scoring Our Four Iraq Wars TIME So, a clear understanding of the Iraq conflict is important. We should know what we went through and we should have a better understanding of how to deal with future conflicts. Determining whether we won or lost in Iraq is difficult, though, because we ... Letters: The tragedy of the Iraq warLos Angeles Times Afghanistan and Iraq wars, the costliest in US history equivalent to 40% of GDPMercoPress Costs of Iraq, Afghanistan wars could rise to $6 trillionOpEdNews Washington Post (blog) -PCC Courier -Omaha World-Herald all 68 news articles »

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Iraq: UN officials condemn wave of attacks against media professionals - UN News Centre Tue, 02 Apr 2013 18:15:34 GMT

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Iraq: UN officials condemn wave of attacks against media professionals UN News Centre 2 April 2013 – United Nations officials in Iraq today strongly condemned a wave of attacks across Baghdad that targeted journalists and media facilities, while urging Iraqi authorities to bolster protections for media professionals across the country ... 4 al Qaeda leaders executed in Iraq; parliament wants to discuss securityCNN Iraq: 4 Newspapers Are AttackedNew York Times MKO must be expelled from Iraq: Iran's MoslehiPress TV Aljazeera.com -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -Washington Post all 80 news articles »

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Iraq war vets wait for ally's Commitment Medal - Marine Corps Times Tue, 02 Apr 2013 21:52:27 GMT

Iraq war vets wait for ally's Commitment Medal Marine Corps Times It's been nearly two years since the Iraqi government signaled its desire to present U.S. troops with a military decoration recognizing their dedication during nine years of war, hardship and sacrifice, but to date just one Iraq Commitment Medal has ... and more »

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Gunmen attack Iraq gas field - Aljazeera.com Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:06:50 GMT

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Gunmen attack Iraq gas field Aljazeera.com Attacks on Iraq's energy sector are less common, and usually hit pipelines, as country builds up its oil production to more than three million barrels per day after signing massive deals with foreign companies to develop its reserves. Iraq, which holds ... Gunmen attack Iraq's Akkas gasfield, three workers killedReuters Official: Attack on western Iraq gas field kills 2Boston.com Gunmen attack major gas field in western Iraq, 2 killedJournal of Turkish Weekly The Daily Star -Iraq Oil Report all 19 news articles »

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How Obamacare Is Like the Iraq War - Reason Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:31:31 GMT

How Obamacare Is Like the Iraq War Reason Not even the most ardent defenders of Obamacare—aka the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act—claim anymore that the law will lower health coverage costs for Americans. How, then, will it achieve universal coverage, its central goal?

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Federal judge tosses suit by Afghanistan, Iraq vet who sued Dallas ISD after ... - Dallas Morning News (blog) Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:13:44 GMT

Dallas Morning News (blog)

Federal judge tosses suit by Afghanistan, Iraq vet who sued Dallas ISD after ... Dallas Morning News (blog) Bennett served in Afghanistan from March 2005 until June 2006, and in Iraq from May 2007 until March 2009. During his second tour, the Jeep he was in took fire from a rocket-propelled grenade, which resulted in Bennett's being sent to Fort Benning ... and more »

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Op-Ed: The Iraq War's Lessons For Syria - NPR Mon, 01 Apr 2013 18:09:25 GMT

Op-Ed: The Iraq War's Lessons For Syria NPR Washington Post deputy editorial page editor Jackson Diehl says that the Iraq War taught him a lot about how we should deal with the civil war in Syria. In an op-ed he argues that without U.S. intervention, Syria could produce "a much worse ...

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The Multilateralist: The (legally) inconsequential Iraq war - Foreign Policy (blog) Tue, 02 Apr 2013 20:49:44 GMT

The Multilateralist: The (legally) inconsequential Iraq war Foreign Policy (blog) Op-ed pages and blogs have been spilling over the last few weeks with 10-year anniversary analyses of the Iraq war's impact. For the region, for U.S. politics, and in human terms, its lasting effects are hard to deny. But in one realm, the Iraq War has ...

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UNHCR concerned for Syrian refugees in Iraq as number of arrivals arises - UNHCR (press release) Tue, 02 Apr 2013 13:45:53 GMT

UNHCR concerned for Syrian refugees in Iraq as number of arrivals arises UNHCR (press release) "UNHCR is particularly concerned at the present situation in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, where refugees are arriving at a rate of 800-900 people per day – double the rate of just three months ago," spokesman Adrian Edwards told journalists in Geneva. and more »

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Iraq officials say gunmen broke into several newspaper offices in Baghdad; 5 ... - Fox News Tue, 02 Apr 2013 09:43:46 GMT

Iraq officials say gunmen broke into several newspaper offices in Baghdad; 5 ... Fox News Iraq is ranked among the most dangerous places in the world for journalists, according to the New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists. Hundreds of journalists were killed in the country since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein.