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Iraq: Suicide Bomber Kills Prominent Tribal Sheik - ABC News Fri, 28 Feb 2014 08:56:24 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Iraq: Suicide Bomber Kills Prominent Tribal Sheik
ABC News
Iraqi police say a suicide bomber in western Iraq has killed a prominent pro-government tribal sheik as well as six of his militiamen. Police chief of the town of Haditha, Col. Farouq al-Jughaifi, said Friday that the bomber rammed his explosives-laden ...
Baghdad motorbike blast, other attacks kill 52 in IraqReuters
Motorbike blast kills 52 in IraqTelegraph.co.uk
Several Bombings Leave Dozens Dead in IraqNew York Times
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Iraq denies reports it bought weapons from Iran - Fox News Wed, 26 Feb 2014 15:17:36 GMT

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Iraq denies reports it bought weapons from Iran
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The Iraq government Tuesday denied reports that it had signed contracts to buy weapons, ammunition or other military equipment from Iran but the White House nevertheless pressed for answers at the highest levels. Iraq's Ministry of Defense said ...
Under US Pressure, Iraq Denies Iran Arms DealsDefenseNews.com
Iraq Signs $195 Million Arms Deal With IranForeign Policy (blog)
US raises concern with Iraq on reports of arms deal with IranIndian Express
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Books|The Madness of War Told in the First Person - New York Times Wed, 26 Feb 2014 20:48:44 GMT

Books|The Madness of War Told in the First Person
New York Times
“You can't describe it to someone who wasn't there,” says a Marine who's served in Iraq, “you can hardly remember how it was yourself because it makes so little sense. And to act like somebody could live and fight for months” there “and not go insane ...

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Exclusive: Iraq signs deal to buy arms, ammunition from Iran - documents - Reuters Mon, 24 Feb 2014 21:48:02 GMT

International Business Times

Exclusive: Iraq signs deal to buy arms, ammunition from Iran - documents
Reuters
The agreement was reached at the end of November, the documents showed, just weeks after Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki returned from lobbying the Obama administration in Washington for extra weapons to fight al Qaeda-linked militants. Some in ...
Iran, Iraq Sign Secret $195 Million Arms Deal, Causing Alarm In WashingtonInternational Business Times
Iraq signs deal to buy arms, ammunition from IranJerusalem Post
Avoiding misuse of U.S. arms sold to IraqThe Hill (blog)
Asharq Alawsat English -The Wire
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Iraq's budget problems go beyond Erbil-Baghdad crisis - Al-Monitor Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:13:26 GMT

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Iraq's budget problems go beyond Erbil-Baghdad crisis
Al-Monitor
The Kurdistan Region of Iraq, however, refuses to do this. For their part, the Kurdish forces argue that the central government is disregarding the constitution, which grants the region the authority to supervise its own resources, and that Baghdad is ...
Iraq: 'This is war,' say Kurds in oil fight with BaghdadUPI.com
Iraq aims to raise crude oil exports to 3.4 million b/d in 2014: officialPlatts
Amid Erbil-Baghdad Budget Row, Kurds Control the Water TapsRudaw
Ahram Online -www.worldbulletin.net
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OPEC Oil Output Rises In February, Led By Iraq - Fox Business Fri, 28 Feb 2014 15:39:28 GMT

OPEC Oil Output Rises In February, Led By Iraq
Fox Business
OPEC's oil output has risen further in February from December's 2-1/2-year low, due to more shipments from Iraq and Angola, and further upward creep in Iranian exports, a Reuters survey found on Friday. Output from the Organization of the Petroleum ...

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State Department pressing Iraq for answers after report of arms deal with Iran - Fox News Wed, 26 Feb 2014 09:22:54 GMT

State Department pressing Iraq for answers after report of arms deal with Iran
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The State Department raised "serious" concerns Monday following a report that claimed Iraq has struck a $195 million arms and ammunition deal with Iran, in possible violation of a U.N. embargo. Reuters reported Monday afternoon that documents reviewed ...


Bombings and shootings kill 26 around Iraq - Reuters Tue, 25 Feb 2014 19:36:34 GMT

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Bombings and shootings kill 26 around Iraq
Reuters
In western Anbar province, where government forces are fighting rebellious Sunni tribes and an al Qaeda splinter group, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, three soldiers were killed and 18 others wounded when a car bomb rammed into the entrance ...
Iraq bombers target crowds and council HQAljazeera.com
Iraq: Baghdad Car Bombing Kills at Least 15 PeopleABC News
15 killed, 82 wounded in separate attacks across IraqGlobal Times

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What's behind Iran and Iraq's 'boosted' military cooperation? - Al-Arabiya Fri, 28 Feb 2014 05:24:55 GMT

International Business Times

What's behind Iran and Iraq's 'boosted' military cooperation?
Al-Arabiya
This deal came after the Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki appeared to have failed in his attempts to procure additional arms from the United States for fighting, what he calls extremist Sunnis in the western territories of Iraq. Firstly, this arms ...
Will Iraq Break A UN Arms Embargo On Iran?The American Prospect
US Missing the Boat on Halting Iraq Arms SalesHuman Rights Watch
Middle East Mysteries Latest Installment: Is Iraq Buying Arms From Iran?International Business Times
Aswat Al Iraq -allvoices -The Voice of Russia
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Comrades say Marine heroism tale of Iraq veteran was untrue - Washington Post Sat, 22 Feb 2014 15:18:22 GMT

Comrades say Marine heroism tale of Iraq veteran was untrue
Washington Post
After his death in 2004 in Fallujah, Sgt. Rafael Peralta became perhaps the most lionized Marine of the Iraq war. Shot in the head during an intense firefight, the story went, the infantryman scooped a grenade underneath his body seconds before it ...

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