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Police: Iraq President's Guard Kills Journalist - ABC News Sat, 22 Mar 2014 18:41:22 GMT

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Police: Iraq President's Guard Kills Journalist ABC News The shooting of Radio Free Iraq's Baghdad bureau chief Mohammed Bdaiwi drew condemnation from Iraqi politicians and highlights the resentment many residents of the capital feel toward the often aggressive bodyguards of Iraq's VIPs. Elsewhere in Iraq, a ... Iraq Hit by Wave of Bombings and AttacksNew York Times Scores killed in wave of Iraq bombingsAljazeera.com Newsweek Rewind: The War in Iraq, 11 Years LaterNewsweek CNN -RT (blog) all 498 news articles »

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Double Bombing Kills 7 People in Iraq - ABC News Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:21:57 GMT

Double Bombing Kills 7 People in Iraq ABC News Iraqi officials say a double bombing has killed seven people in a city north of Baghdad. Police officials say the attack took place on Saturday morning, when a roadside bomb exploded in a commercial street in the northern city of Tikrit. Minutes later ...

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Deadly double bombing rocks Iraq's Tikrit - Aljazeera.com Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:02:48 GMT

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Deadly double bombing rocks Iraq's Tikrit Aljazeera.com The latest blast comes a day after a series deadly attacks across Iraq killed and injured dozens of people. The deadliest attack on Friday occured in the village of Injanah, 55km north of Baquba, when an explosive-laden tanker was driven into the ...

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Iraq invasion was about oil - The Guardian Thu, 20 Mar 2014 15:23:05 GMT

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Iraq invasion was about oil The Guardian Yesterday was the 11th anniversary of the 2003 Iraq War - yet to this day, few media reflections on the conflict accurately explore the extent to which opening up Persian Gulf energy resources to the world economy was a prime driver behind the ... and more »

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Iraq child-marriage bill sparks outrage among human rights groups - The Guardian Thu, 20 Mar 2014 09:18:21 GMT

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Iraq child-marriage bill sparks outrage among human rights groups The Guardian A draft law before Iraq's parliament that would legalise the marriage of girls as young as nine and restrict women's rights in matters of parenting, divorce and inheritance is a political move to define the identity of the country's majority Shias ... and more »

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Officials: Iraq reporter killed by presidential guard - Al-Arabiya Sat, 22 Mar 2014 14:37:42 GMT

Officials: Iraq reporter killed by presidential guard Al-Arabiya It was not immediately clear what sparked the exchange that led to the shooting in the upscale Jadriyah neighborhood, but the Kurdish peshmerga captain fled the scene shortly after Mohammed Bidaiwi, editor-in-chief of Radio Free Iraq, was killed.

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Iraq War Veteran Scott Olsen Reaches $4.5M Settlement in Occupy Oakland ... - NBC Bay Area Fri, 21 Mar 2014 16:41:59 GMT

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Iraq War Veteran Scott Olsen Reaches $4.5M Settlement in Occupy Oakland ... NBC Bay Area An Iraq war veteran whose skull was fractured by a police bean bag during the Occupy Oakland protest has settled with the city for $4.5 million, his attorneys announced Friday, as part of a federal civil lawsuit. "I "I didn't win, uh, part of my brain ... Iraq War vet hurt at protest wins suitThe Japan Times Iraq war vet hurt in California Occupy protest to get $4.5 millionReuters US Iraq vet gets $4.5 million for Occupy injuriesYahoo News USA TODAY -CBS Local -Contra Costa Times all 143 news articles »

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Bombings kill 15 in Iraq - Yahoo News Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:13:47 GMT

Bombings kill 15 in Iraq Yahoo News BAGHDAD (AP) — A series of attacks in Iraq killed 15 members of the security forces and civilians in areas north of Baghdad on Saturday, officials said. Separately, a Kurdish officer in the Iraqi president's guard is alleged to have shot dead the head ...

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War veteran raises mental health awareness - 9NEWS.com Sun, 23 Mar 2014 02:50:33 GMT

War veteran raises mental health awareness 9NEWS.com Colorado State University student Jason Sydoriak will join the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) during the week of March 24 as part of a yearlong campaign called "We've Got Your Back: The Campaign to Combat Suicide." The event is part of ...

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Journalist among 24 killed in Iraq attacks - Odisha Sun Times Sat, 22 Mar 2014 17:05:52 GMT

Journalist among 24 killed in Iraq attacks Odisha Sun Times Twenty four people, including a journalist, were killed and 53 wounded in separate attacks in central Iraq Saturday, police said. In Baghdad, Mohammed Bdiewi, a journalist, was shot by Kurdish security forces near a presidential site, Xinhua reported ...