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Canada conducts 'secret' aid mission in Iraq - Al-Arabiya Fri, 28 Nov 2014 15:25:14 GMT

Canada conducts 'secret' aid mission in Iraq
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“The government Iran always claims that the issue of human rights in Iran is a domestic issue and not an international matter and it's not up to other countries to talk about it,” she said. “Why is it that Iran interferes in Iraq, in Syria and other ...

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Rare Alliance Spurs Hope in Battle Against Islamic State - Wall Street Journal Fri, 28 Nov 2014 19:35:06 GMT

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Rare Alliance Spurs Hope in Battle Against Islamic State
Wall Street Journal
ABU GHRAIB, Iraq—Children walked around in unruly clusters here, wearing navy blue-and-white uniforms following the start late last month of a school year delayed by an Iraq once again at war. Shoppers lingered to buy vegetables and live chickens at ...

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Fierce fighting rages in Iraq's Anbar - Aljazeera.com Fri, 28 Nov 2014 06:40:40 GMT

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Fierce fighting rages in Iraq's Anbar
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The Iraqi army says it has held off a fierce assault by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) on the city of Ramadi. The claim comes amid an announcement by the Iraqi government that it will triple its defence budget in an effort to defeat ...
With incentives and brute force, Islamic State subduing tribes in Syria, IraqFox News
Peshmerga and ISIS Clash Outside of Kirkuk; 181 Killed Across IraqAntiwar.com
Mosul Residents: IS Group Cuts Phones in Iraq CityABC News
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US advisers stay out of harm's way in Iraq - USA TODAY Thu, 27 Nov 2014 12:01:03 GMT

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US advisers stay out of harm's way in Iraq
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WASHINGTON — In a concerted effort to avoid combat, U.S. advisers in Iraq are pioneering new techniques for calling in airstrikes against Islamic State militants. The procedures allow U.S. pilots to bomb targets without the need for U.S. advisers on ...
The A-10 Warthog Is Back in Iraq—And Just in TimeWar is Boring
A-10 Thunderbolt Deployed To Iraq For Fight Against The Islamic StateInternational Business Times
A-10s Return to Iraq after Air Force Tries to Retire FleetMilitary.com
Military Times -Stars and Stripes
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Iraq Leadership Confers With U.S., NATO commanders - Military.com Fri, 28 Nov 2014 13:58:13 GMT

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Iraq Leadership Confers With U.S., NATO commanders
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Senior Iraqi officials met earlier this week with U.S. Central Command and NATO leadership regarding Iraq's military efforts to combat the Islamic State, also referred to as ISIL or Daesh. On Monday, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi met in Baghdad ...

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India Questioning Man About Iraq Trip - Wall Street Journal Fri, 28 Nov 2014 13:22:27 GMT

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India Questioning Man About Iraq Trip
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KALYAN, India—Arif Majeed, one of four Indian friends suspected this year of traveling to Iraq to support the Islamic State insurgent group, has returned home, according to a senior home-ministry official. The disappearance of the four men in May—and ...
Kalyan youth who joined Islamic State in Iraq, quizzed by NIAFirstpost
Arif Majeed returns from Iraq: Maharashtra youth who joined ISIS arrives in ...India.com
Youth who joined IS in Iraq returnsDeccan Herald
Bangalore Mirror
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Pope condemns 'barbaric violence' of Islamic State - Reuters Fri, 28 Nov 2014 18:41:41 GMT

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Pope condemns 'barbaric violence' of Islamic State
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Islamic State insurgents have persecuted Shi'ite Muslims, Christians and others who do not share their ultra-radical brand of Sunni Islam as they carved a self-declared caliphate out of swathes of Syria and Iraq. After meeting Turkish President Tayyip ...
Pope Urges Solidarity to Stop Militants in Syria and IraqNewsweek
Pope urges solidarity to stop aggressors in Syria and IraqDaily Mail

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British ISIS fighter blows himself up in suicide mission in Iraq - Daily Mail Fri, 28 Nov 2014 19:31:59 GMT

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British ISIS fighter blows himself up in suicide mission in Iraq
Daily Mail
A British ISIS fighter has blown himself up in a car on a suicide mission in Iraq using 1800kg of explosives to kill a number of the country's security force soldiers. Abu Hajar al-Britani reportedly carried out the martyrdom mission in the strategic ...
British Isis Terrorist Abu Hajar al-Britani Kills Himself in Iraq Suicide MissionInternational Business Times UK

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State Dept. clears $800M C-130 support deal for Iraq - Military Times Fri, 28 Nov 2014 22:05:41 GMT

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State Dept. clears $800M C-130 support deal for Iraq
Military Times
WASHINGTON – The State Department has approved an $800 million sustainment deal for Iraq's fleet of C-130E and C-130J cargo aircraft, the government announced Tuesday. The proposed five-year agreement would cover "operational, intermediate, and ...

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Yazidis in U.S. traumatized by crisis in Iraq - Houston Chronicle Sat, 29 Nov 2014 00:24:42 GMT

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Yazidis in U.S. traumatized by crisis in Iraq
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But everything changed in August, when terrorist fighters from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria swept through the Yazidis' ancestral homeland in northwestern Iraq, murdering some and driving thousands of others from their villages. Elias started ...