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Bombings, Clashes in Iraq Kill at Least 42 - ABC News Thu, 06 Mar 2014 18:52:35 GMT

Bombings, Clashes in Iraq Kill at Least 42 ABC News Bombings targeting shoppers across central Iraq and clashes near the militant-held city of Fallujah killed at least 42 people Thursday, authorities said. No one claimed responsibility for the string of bombings that began Thursday afternoon, mostly ... and more »

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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

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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! America's staggering hypocrisy in UkrainePress TV all 11 news articles »

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

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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 storm government complex in Iraq's SamarraReuters Suicide bombers attack Iraq city council HQ, kill fiveYahoo News Gunmen storm govt complex in IraqDAWN.com NDTV all 75 news articles »

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Iraq jet turns back to collect minister's son - Aljazeera.com Thu, 06 Mar 2014 17:58:10 GMT

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Iraq jet turns back to collect minister's son Aljazeera.com A passenger plane flying from Lebanon to Iraq turned back after the Iraqi transport minister's son missed the flight and phoned Baghdad to stop the aircraft from landing, Middle East Airlines (MEA) has said. Marwan Salha, the acting chairman of MEA ... Airline: Iraq stops landing over official's sonYahoo News Lebanese airline says Iraq denied landing for its plane over minister's son ...Fox News Row as Iraq minister's son 'forces' flight turnaroundBBC News all 109 news articles »

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Security Experts: Iraq Needs US Help in Combating Increasing Violence - Voice of America Thu, 06 Mar 2014 22:20:36 GMT

Voice of America

Security Experts: Iraq Needs US Help in Combating Increasing Violence Voice of America Iraq is seeing its worst violence in recent years. The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq reports that nearly 9,000 people were killed in 2013. Some regional security experts in Washington believe that to tackle this bloodbath, the United ...

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Maddow tells Jon Stewart: Iraq will haunt US until we know why Bush really ... - Raw Story Thu, 06 Mar 2014 15:18:37 GMT

Maddow tells Jon Stewart: Iraq will haunt US until we know why Bush really ... Raw Story The U.S. cannot escape from its sins in Iraq until it honestly accounts for its reasons for invading the Middle Eastern nation, said MSNBC host Rachel Maddow. She explained to Jon Stewart on Wednesday night's “Daily Show” that she made a new ... and more »

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Bombs kill 26 people in Iraq - Reuters Thu, 06 Mar 2014 18:22:28 GMT

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Bombs kill 26 people in Iraq Reuters Levels of violence rose to their highest in years in 2013, when nearly 8,000 civilians were killed. Security forces are battling Sunni Muslim insurgents in the western province of Anbar, where militants of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL ... Bombings Kill at Least 30 in IraqNew York Times all 117 news articles »

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

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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 Telegraph.co.uk all 236 news articles »

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Book World: In Phil Klay's 'Redeployment,' engrossing short stories about the ... - Washington Post Thu, 06 Mar 2014 23:41:10 GMT

Book World: In Phil Klay's 'Redeployment,' engrossing short stories about the ... Washington Post This character, who has recently traded the real bullets of Iraq for the rhetorical bullets of Amherst College (where he takes classes like “Punishment, Politics, and Culture”), has seen his share of wartime horrors. But that doesn't stop him from ... The Long Road HomeNew York Times Reminder From A Marine: Civilians And Veterans Share Ownership Of WarKRVS all 10 news articles »

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In Iraq, Celebration and Then Violence - New York Times Thu, 06 Mar 2014 11:45:41 GMT

In Iraq, Celebration and Then Violence New York Times While Iraqis were enjoying the victory of the national soccer team with celebratory gunfire, gunmen took advantage of the sounds of the shooting and opened fire on three police checkpoints in Baghdad, killing seven officers, according to police sources ... and more »