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US Gave Iraq Intel, Ignored Chemical Attacks In 1980s, Report Says - Huffington Post Mon, 26 Aug 2013 19:37:52 GMT

New York Magazine

US Gave Iraq Intel, Ignored Chemical Attacks In 1980s, Report Says
Huffington Post
The United States provided Iraq with intelligence on preparations for an Iranian offensive during the Iran-Iraq war even though it knew Baghdad would respond with chemical weapons, Foreign Policy magazine reported Monday. Citing declassified CIA ...
CIA Files Show U.S. Played Role in Iraq's Chemical Attacks on IranNew York Magazine
What Complicity in Iraq's Chemical-Weapons Use Says About AmericaThe Atlantic
US Supported Iraq's Use of Chemical Weapons, Even As It Inches to War With ...Antiwar.com (blog)
Daily Beast -RT (blog)
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Iraq: at least 46 killed in bomb attacks - The Guardian Mon, 26 Aug 2013 07:40:55 GMT

The Guardian

Iraq: at least 46 killed in bomb attacks
The Guardian
A series of bomb attacks across Iraq has killed at least 46 people and wounded at least another 80, medical officials have confirmed. The blasts in Baghdad and the northern city of Baquba on Sunday were caused by car and roadside bombings, according to ...
27 killed in attacks across IraqCNN International
Violence across Iraq continueseuronews
Bombs, shootings kill at least 47 across Iraq: policeReuters
Aljazeera.com -NBCNews.com (blog)
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Syrian Kurds trek to Iraq over parched hills - Reuters Mon, 26 Aug 2013 11:06:45 GMT

Syrian Kurds trek to Iraq over parched hills
Reuters
SUHILLA, Iraq (Reuters) - Mariam Bozan Khalil spent days avoiding Syrian rebel militiamen on the road to Iraq, only to be forced to finish her journey on foot through sun-scorched hills. She is one of more than 40,000 Syrians who have escaped to Iraq's ...

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Colin Powell Worried US Got Steamrolled Into Iraq War, Calls Out Dick Cheney ... - Huffington Post Tue, 27 Aug 2013 01:26:43 GMT

Colin Powell Worried US Got Steamrolled Into Iraq War, Calls Out Dick Cheney ...
Huffington Post
In a new documentary airing Monday on the National Geographic Channel, former Secretary of State Colin Powell opens up about the U.S. invasion of Iraq and claims that he warned President Bush that the U.S. was being steamrolled into war. In the clip ...

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Assad Taunts US Over Iraq, Vietnam - TIME Mon, 26 Aug 2013 12:23:09 GMT

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Assad Taunts US Over Iraq, Vietnam
TIME
Syrian President Bashar Assad is deriding America's past military debacles in Vietnam and Iraq, as he tries to fend off western intervention in his country's civil war. Military intervention, Assad said in an interview with the Russian newspaper ...
Russia Compares Syria War Drums to Iraq Invasion, Warns of Consequences of ...ABC News (blog)
US military intervention in Syria would 'repeat the mistakes' of Iraq war ...NBCNews.com
Russia: Don't turn Syria into another IraqCBS News
Arutz Sheva -RT (blog) -GlobalPost
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US action in Syria would 'repeat the mistakes' of Iraq war, Russia warns - NBCNews.com Mon, 26 Aug 2013 09:46:39 GMT

US action in Syria would 'repeat the mistakes' of Iraq war, Russia warns
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But Russia criticized the tough talk. Alexander Lukashevich, spokesman for the country's foreign ministry, said: “All these things force us to remember the events of 10 years ago, when false information about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq was ...

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11 killed, one injured in new wave of attacks in Iraq - Press TV Mon, 26 Aug 2013 23:11:40 GMT

11 killed, one injured in new wave of attacks in Iraq
Press TV
A new wave of attacks in Iraq has killed at least 11 people, including two prison guards, and injured another one, according to Iraqi security and hospital sources. On Monday, police and an interior ministry official said that unidentified gunmen ...
Iraq fights public relations battle over death tollsFRANCE 24

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Taraori rice exporters hail India-Iraq ties - Economic Times Mon, 26 Aug 2013 16:15:46 GMT

Economic Times

Taraori rice exporters hail India-Iraq ties
Economic Times
The reason for overt interest among 30000-odd inhabitants mostly engaged in basmati trade was not least bit due to energy assurance by Bagdad but the anticipation of potential basmati trade in Iraq kept them engrossed with the high level happenings.


Iraq veteran reunited for first time in three years with severely injured boy ... - Daily Mail Mon, 26 Aug 2013 17:16:10 GMT

Daily Mail

Iraq veteran reunited for first time in three years with severely injured boy ...
Daily Mail
... arrange care for the youngster and he found Elissa Montanti, of Staten Island, who runs the non-proft Global Medical Relief Fund. 'Like many other requests I've gotten out of Iraq from the military, he had written if I can help this child,' she ...

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Iraq's day of terror as at least 47 die in bombings and gun violence - The Independent Mon, 26 Aug 2013 11:25:07 GMT

The Independent

Iraq's day of terror as at least 47 die in bombings and gun violence
The Independent
A series of car bombs, roadside bombs and shootings killed at least 47 people in Iraq on Sunday, police and medical sources said, following the deadliest month since 2008. The worst affected areas were the capital Baghdad and the city of Baquba, both ...