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Armed men seize Iraq's Samarra city council - Aljazeera.com Wed, 05 Mar 2014 01:28:29 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Armed men seize Iraq's Samarra city council Aljazeera.com Nouri al-Maliki, Iraq's prime minister, says the surge is a spillover from the civil war in neighbouring Syria but critics say his own policies are at least partly to blame for reviving an insurgency that climaxed in 2006-07. 355. Source: Agencies ... Gunmen Attack Samarra Council; 42 Killed, 74 Wounded Across IraqAntiwar.com Gunmen storm government complex in Iraq's SamarraReuters 9 Slain in assault on city hall in IraqFox News Latino DAWN.com -Deccan Chronicle all 75 news articles »

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The Iraq War Doesn't Justify What Russia Is Doing In Ukraine - Forbes Wed, 05 Mar 2014 14:30:55 GMT

New Statesman

The Iraq War Doesn't Justify What Russia Is Doing In Ukraine Forbes My suggestion that the United States make Russia pay a stiff financial price for its invasion of Crimea drew more than a few howls in the comments section and over social media. By far the most common retort has been “but the United States invaded Iraq! Hague denies Iraq war has undermined western stance over UkraineNew Statesman Russian intervention in Ukraine legitimate unlike US war in Iraq: Vladimir PutinZee News After Iraq, the U.S. has a 'credibility problem' in Ukraine crisis, Washington ...The Week Magazine Press TV -Truthdig -Washington Post all 28,440 news articles »

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Football - Iraq beat China as both grab final Asian Cup places - Yahoo Eurosport UK Wed, 05 Mar 2014 22:57:10 GMT

Yahoo Eurosport UK

Football - Iraq beat China as both grab final Asian Cup places Yahoo Eurosport UK ... Iraq beat China as both grab final Asian Cup places. China grabbed the final 2015 Asian Cup qualifying place in nerve-wracking style on Wednesday, a 3-1 defeat by Iraq good enough to edge out Lebanon by one goal and leave hosts Australia cheering. China face off with Iraq in Sharjah seeking to seal Asian Cup qualificationThe National Iraq beat China as both grab final Asian Cup placesEurosport.com ASIA Iraq, China through in Asian CupSBS GMA News all 42 news articles »

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Baghdad motorbike blast, other attacks kill 52 in Iraq - Reuters Thu, 27 Feb 2014 19:22:02 GMT

RT

Baghdad motorbike blast, other attacks kill 52 in Iraq Reuters It was not clear who was behind the bombing but violence against Shi'ites is often blamed on the Sunni Muslim Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), an al Qaeda-linked group. Baghdad has been hit by wave after wave of bombings since April as the ... Iraq: Suicide Bomber Kills Prominent Tribal SheikABC News Wave of bombings kills at least 53 in IraqRT Bombings kill at least 31 in Iraq, officials sayFox News ABC30.com -PakTribune.com all 236 news articles »

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Violence in Iraq Killed 703 in February, UN Reports - New York Times Sat, 01 Mar 2014 19:34:41 GMT

New York Daily News

Violence in Iraq Killed 703 in February, UN Reports New York Times BAGHDAD — Violence across Iraq in February killed 703 people, a death toll higher than the same period a year before as the country faces a rising wave of militant attacks rivaling the sectarian bloodshed that followed the American-led invasion in ... United Nations reports 703 deaths in Iraq during FebruaryNew York Daily News Iraq death toll exceeds 700 in February: UNReuters all 183 news articles »

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No, the Iraq War does not give Putin the right to invade Ukraine - The Week Magazine Tue, 04 Mar 2014 21:00:19 GMT

The Week Magazine

No, the Iraq War does not give Putin the right to invade Ukraine The Week Magazine ugene Robinson at The Washington Post argues that the invasion of Iraq has left the U.S. with a "credibility problem" in condemning Russia's military intervention in Ukraine. By invading a country ostensibly to protect its own interests, he says ... Ukraine: We All Get the Tyranny We DeserveWhoWhatWhy When should the west intervene?St. Albert Gazette all 8 news articles »

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Iraq returns as world's fastest-growing oil exporter - Reuters Wed, 05 Mar 2014 16:27:17 GMT

Iraq returns as world's fastest-growing oil exporter Reuters LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - Iraq is reclaiming its rank as the world's fastest-growing oil exporter, cushioning consumers from Libyan supply outages for now and, perhaps, reviving OPEC market share rivalries down the road. Despite worsening violence ... Iraq Returns as World's Fastest-Growing OilMarineLink all 6 news articles »

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Bombings Kill 10 in Iraq - Voice of America Wed, 05 Mar 2014 09:27:40 GMT

Voice of America

Bombings Kill 10 in Iraq Voice of America Iraq is experiencing an outbreak of violence stretching back to last year that is the worst the country has seen since 2008. The United Nations said more than 7,800 civilians were killed in 2013. Data from the U.N. and local officials indicate an ... Checkpoint Attacks Kill Seven Iraq Security PersonnelNaharnet Iraq's day of carnage leaves 24 deadPress TV Officials say separate attacks around Iraq's capital, Baghdad, kill at least 7 ...Minneapolis Star Tribune Shanghai Daily (subscription) all 170 news articles »

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Rouhani deepens Iran's ties with Iraq - Al-Monitor Wed, 05 Mar 2014 01:17:26 GMT

Tasnim News Agency

Rouhani deepens Iran's ties with Iraq Al-Monitor Zarif, who has traveled to Baghdad twice in the past six months, said, “Iran and Iraq have historic and solid ties that are based on religious, political, geographical and cultural commonalities, and we are very happy that we have put behind us a short ... Iraqi Kurdistan Region Holds Dozens of Iranians in Custody: MPTasnim News Agency all 2 news articles »

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Iraq war veteran's service dog stolen from car in Montrose - KHOU Tue, 04 Mar 2014 23:30:56 GMT

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Iraq war veteran's service dog stolen from car in Montrose KHOU HOUSTON – An Iraq war veteran is heartbroken after her registered service dog was stolen from her car. Blanka Stratford is visiting Houston from Canton, Mass., a suburb outside of Boston. Stratford went out for food and drinks with a high school friend ... Iraq war veteran reunited with service dog after theftKREM.com (registration) Kidnapped Service Dog Returned To Iraq War Veteran (Video)KPBS Iraq War Veteran Searches for Stolen Service DogFox Baltimore KSLA-TV all 11 news articles »