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Iraq eyes 29% boost in oil production in 2014 - USA TODAY Wed, 12 Jun 2013 19:40:50 GMT

Economic Times

Iraq eyes 29% boost in oil production in 2014
USA TODAY
The chairman of the prime minister's advisory commission, Thamir Ghadhban, also said that resource-rich Iraq, which sits atop the world's fourth largest proven reserves of conventional crude, is also aiming to produce 9 million barrels a day by 2020.
Official: Iraq targeting 4.5 million barrels a day next year from around 3.5 ...Fox News
Iraq to up oil production to 4.5M barrels a day for 2014Frederick News Post (subscription)
Iraq targets 4.5 million barrels a day for 2014Denver Post
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Sunni Governor Escapes Assassination in Iraq - ABC News Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:40:06 GMT

Sunni Governor Escapes Assassination in Iraq
ABC News
Iraqi officials say that the governor of Iraq's northern Sunni-dominated province of Ninevah has escaped an assassination attempt that left two people killed and three others wounded. Two provincial police officials said that the Thursday night attack ...


A decade has passed since the invasion of Iraq, but the debate goes on - The Independent Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:59:09 GMT

The Independent

A decade has passed since the invasion of Iraq, but the debate goes on
The Independent
The six-hour discussion on the British decision to go to war against Iraq in 2003 often focussed on issues such as the evidence – or lack of it – that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction (WMD) or what the head of the UN inspection team, Hans ...
The Iraq War; Dates – TV reviewThe Guardian
The Iraq War, BBC Two, reviewTelegraph.co.uk
Iraq war arguments were deeply flawed, says Green MP Caroline LucasBBC News
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A Thriving American Legacy in Iraq - Wall Street Journal Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:05:01 GMT

A Thriving American Legacy in Iraq
Wall Street Journal
The American University of Iraq-Sulaimani had been, as late as 2006, an impossible idea held by Mr. Salih, a devoted and driven modernizer with a doctorate of his own from the United Kingdom. Its first students attended classes in portable cabins ...

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Iran Focused on Elections, Syria, Not Iraq - Al-Monitor Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:27:11 GMT

Iran Focused on Elections, Syria, Not Iraq
Al-Monitor
Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (R) meets with Iranian nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili at the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry in Baghdad, Aug. 8, 2012. Jalili now is a candidate in the June 14 Iranian election. (photo by REUTERS/Mohammed ...

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Iraq increasingly drawn into Syrian battlefield - The Seattle Times Thu, 13 Jun 2013 01:43:24 GMT

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Iraq increasingly drawn into Syrian battlefield
The Seattle Times
It's happening as the deadly drumbeat of violence is growing louder across Iraq. Nearly 2,000 lives have been violently snuffed out across the country since the start of April. Attackers killed more than 60 people in a relentless wave of bombings on ...
Al-Qaeda Divides Over Syria, Iraq Mushreq AbbasAl-Monitor
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Iraq officials say 2 killed in failed assassination attempt on Sunni governor ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:07:16 GMT

Iraq officials say 2 killed in failed assassination attempt on Sunni governor ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
BAGHDAD — Iraqi officials say that the governor of Iraq's northern Sunni-dominated province of Ninevah has escaped an assassination attempt that left two people killed and three others wounded. Two provincial police officials said that the Thursday ...

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Kuwaiti Premier Visits Iraq, Tightening Bonds - ABC News Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:55:46 GMT

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Kuwaiti Premier Visits Iraq, Tightening Bonds
ABC News
Kuwait's prime minister discussed ties with his Iraqi counterpart in Baghdad on Wednesday, signaling improving relations between neighbors still working to overcome the more than two-decade legacy of war. The warming bonds between Shiite-led Iraq and ...
Kuwait PM in Iraq amid warming tiesAl-Arabiya
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Still waiting for full disclosure on Iraq - The Guardian Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:00:22 GMT

Still waiting for full disclosure on Iraq
The Guardian
John Pilger notes the catastrophic health effects of war in Iraq (Comment, 26 May), touching on what is a critical global health emergency. Iraq is poisoned by toxic war pollutants. Sterility, repeated miscarriages, stillbirths and severe birth defects ...


Bombs and battles hit northern Iraq, 70 dead - Daily News & Analysis Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:45:31 GMT

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Bombs and battles hit northern Iraq, 70 dead
Daily News & Analysis
Insurgents struck cities across Iraq on Monday with car bombs, suicide attacks and gun battles, killing more than 70 people in worsening sectarian violence. No group claimed responsibility for the day-long attacks, most of them in northern Iraq, but ...
Bombs and battles hit northern Iraq, more than 70 deadReuters
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