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Iraq war veteran sentenced to life in prison for killing wife - Fox News Fri, 09 Aug 2013 22:04:54 GMT

San Francisco Chronicle

Iraq war veteran sentenced to life in prison for killing wife
Fox News
Associated Press. MILWAUKEE – An Iraq War veteran who pleaded guilty to ambushing and killing his wife, a Milwaukee-area police officer, was sentenced Friday to life in prison with no chance for parole for 35 years. Benjamin G. Sebena, 30, was ...
Iraq war veteran gets life for killing Wisconsin cop wifeChicago Tribune
Iraq vet to be sentenced in Wis. wife's killingWisconsin Rapids Tribune
Iraq vet to be sentenced in Wisconsin wife's killingWKBT La Crosse
San Antonio Express
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IEA: Outages in Iraq, Libya May Reduce OPEC's Oil Output - Wall Street Journal Fri, 09 Aug 2013 08:59:37 GMT

CITY A.M. (blog)

IEA: Outages in Iraq, Libya May Reduce OPEC's Oil Output
Wall Street Journal
"Continued supply outages in Iraq and Libya…may reduce the group's output in coming months," the IEA said in its monthly oil market report, adding that while global supply is still sufficient to meet demand, the market may be slow to adapt to the ...
IEA warns of declining Libya, Iraq oil suppliesMarketWatch
IEA warns of oil supply problems in Iraq and Libya and cuts 2014 demand ...CITY A.M. (blog)
Middle East Crude-Firm on Iraq, winterReuters
Gulf Daily News -Financial Times -Benzinga
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Not Obama's Problem: Iraq's Deadliest Month Since '08 Gets Scant Network ... - NewsBusters Fri, 09 Aug 2013 21:24:52 GMT

NewsBusters

Not Obama's Problem: Iraq's Deadliest Month Since '08 Gets Scant Network ...
NewsBusters
Over 1000 Iraqis were killed in July, victims of bombings and shootings marking that country's deadliest month since April of 2008. According to the Washington Times, Iraq is sliding into "chaos" with al Qaeda militants stoking terror. Yet, the three ...


Al Qaeda drives Iraq toward chaos; U.S. withdrawal left door open to sectarian ... - Washington Times Fri, 09 Aug 2013 01:50:12 GMT

Al Qaeda drives Iraq toward chaos; U.S. withdrawal left door open to sectarian ...
Washington Times
Security inside Iraq is unraveling at an alarming pace, and al Qaeda terrorists there aren't just pulling the thread; they're setting it on fire. More than 1,000 Iraqis were killed in bombings and shootings last month, making July the deadliest month ...

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Iraq's faltering oil resurgence raises price fears - Financial Times Thu, 08 Aug 2013 21:28:14 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Iraq's faltering oil resurgence raises price fears
Financial Times
When Iraq surpassed Iran last year as the second-largest Opec producer for the first time since the late 1980s, it was heralded as a sign of the recovery of Baghdad's energy industry a decade after the US-led invasion. But less than 12 months later ...
Iraq oil exports hit 16-month low despite higher productionAl-Arabiya

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US soars in world popularity charts post-Iraq—but will it last? - CNBC.com Fri, 09 Aug 2013 16:14:01 GMT

US soars in world popularity charts post-Iraq—but will it last?
CNBC.com
But that post-Iraq uptick in international American respect already is believed to be eroding and will ultimately decline, yanked lower by a complex Middle Eastern brew: how the U.S. government has reacted to Arab uprisings and the continuing disarray ...

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Iraq: Attack on Officer's Home Kills 13 - New York Times Fri, 09 Aug 2013 01:41:43 GMT

Iraq: Attack on Officer's Home Kills 13
New York Times
An attack on a policeman's home in central Iraq killed 13 people, including the officer and his entire family, officials said Thursday. Police officials said gunmen stormed the officer's home late Wednesday night in Tikrit, about 80 miles north of ...

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A return to Eden after Saddam's fall - Telegraph.co.uk Fri, 09 Aug 2013 18:29:22 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

A return to Eden after Saddam's fall
Telegraph.co.uk
Yet now, largely through one man's vision and sacrifice, the Mesopotamian marshes have been sufficiently restored for much of them to have been designated as Iraq's first national park. Fed by the great Tigris and Euphrates rivers, the marshes were ...


IEA Warns of Risks to Libya, Iraq Supply - Wall Street Journal Fri, 09 Aug 2013 08:23:56 GMT

IEA Warns of Risks to Libya, Iraq Supply
Wall Street Journal
The International Energy Agency Friday warned of declining supply from OPEC members Libya and Iraq even as it revised higher its expectation of demand for oil from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. In its latest monthly report, the IEA ...


Iraq's Dysfunctional Elite - Al-Monitor Fri, 09 Aug 2013 20:32:01 GMT

Iraq's Dysfunctional Elite
Al-Monitor
This confession might be shocking, but in fact it reflects habitual relations within Iraqi elite. "Buying" a ministry is nothing new in Iraq. The ritual of power-sharing has become all about finding ways to distribute the growing oil revenues among ...
Al Qaeda Drives Iraq Toward ChaosAINA (press release)

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