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Iraq may serve as cautionary tale for Afghanistan - USA TODAY Wed, 28 May 2014 23:52:04 GMT

The Independent

Iraq may serve as cautionary tale for Afghanistan USA TODAY WASHINGTON — The United States has been funneling tons of weapons into Iraq, including sniper rifles , tank rounds and missiles, but the country's U.S.-trained military has not been able to dislodge Jihadists who have seized control of territory in ... 'Costly failures': Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan cost UK taxpayers £30bnThe Independent Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were a 'failure' costing £29bnTelegraph.co.uk all 25 news articles »

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Attacks around Iraq kill at least 29 people - Fox News Wed, 28 May 2014 18:11:57 GMT

Press TV

Attacks around Iraq kill at least 29 people Fox News BAGHDAD – A series of bombings and attacks across Iraq killed at least 29 people Wednesday, authorities said, as politicians prepared to start negotiations to form a new government following parliamentary elections. The deadliest attack happened when a ... Violence in Iraq kills at least 54Al Jazeera America Over 60 killed in bomb attacks, violence across IraqPress TV Violence across Iraq claims 54 lives on WednesdayRT all 127 news articles »

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Executive Order: Ending Immunities Granted to the Development Fund for Iraq ... - Whitehouse.gov (press release) Tue, 27 May 2014 21:04:22 GMT

Executive Order: Ending Immunities Granted to the Development Fund for Iraq ... Whitehouse.gov (press release) I, BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States of America, have determined that the situation that gave rise to the actions taken in Executive Order 13303 of May 22, 2003, to protect the Development Fund for Iraq and certain other property in which ... Letter: Ending Immunities Granted to the Development Fund for Iraq and Certain ...OfficialWire all 6 news articles »

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Iraq Vet Killed In Gunfight With Police Was Turned Away by VA Hospital - TIME Wed, 28 May 2014 02:33:31 GMT

Press TV

Iraq Vet Killed In Gunfight With Police Was Turned Away by VA Hospital TIME The bloodstained floor of his father's garage is a long way from the Iraq streets where Isaac Sims served two tours of duty in the U.S. Army's famed 82nd Airborne Division, but it was there that the violence finally caught up with him. Tortured by ... Iraq War veteran sought mental-health help before fatal encounter with Kansas ...Sacramento Bee Iraq veteran killed in gunfight with policePress TV all 48 news articles »

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Iraq Shia worshippers killed in suicide blast - Aljazeera.com Tue, 27 May 2014 12:49:54 GMT

BBC News

Iraq Shia worshippers killed in suicide blast Aljazeera.com A suicide bomber has killed at least 19 people at a Shia mosque in central Baghdad, officials have said, while violence elsewhere in Iraq left four dead, the latest in a protracted surge in bloodshed. The bomber blew himself up at the entrance to the ... Iraq violence: Bombing hits Baghdad Shia mosqueBBC News Iraq: Suicide Attack Kills at Least 17 in BaghdadABC News Sectarian violence: Iraq attacks kill 27 peopleThe Express Tribune Daijiworld.com -Tribune-Review all 144 news articles »

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In His Own Words: The most terrifying thing I saw in Iraq - Concord Monitor Wed, 28 May 2014 22:25:38 GMT

In His Own Words: The most terrifying thing I saw in Iraq Concord Monitor This is the text of speech delivered by Rob Dapice during Hopkinton's Memorial Day Parade on Monday. Dapice, a Dartmouth College graduate, retired as an Army captain after serving in Iraq in 2005 and 2006 as an Infantry Company fire support officer ...

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Hayden: Afghan Troop Withdrawal Will Lead To Same 'Dangerous' Situation As ... - CBS Local Wed, 28 May 2014 14:50:44 GMT

CBS Local

Hayden: Afghan Troop Withdrawal Will Lead To Same 'Dangerous' Situation As ... CBS Local The former director of the National Security and Central Intelligence agencies, Gen. Michael Hayden, says that President Barack Obama's withdrawal plan in Afghanistan will lead to the same “dangerous” situation from the fall-out in Iraq. MANDEL ... The Obama Foreign-Policy “Successes”Commentary Magazine America Must Always Lead on Global Stage, Obama SaysDepartment of Defense Barack Obama Misfires at West PointThe National Interest Online Lexington Herald Leader all 904 news articles »

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Iraq Oil Revival Stalls Again as Violence Pinches Growth: Energy - Bloomberg Wed, 28 May 2014 10:53:29 GMT

Rudaw

Iraq Oil Revival Stalls Again as Violence Pinches Growth: Energy Bloomberg While Iraq added about 2 million barrels to daily production since 2003, the year of Saddam Hussein's ouster, attacks on pipelines and an oil-revenue dispute with the semi-autonomous Kurdish region are diminishing the country's dependability as a supplier. Will Kurdistan 'Divorce' Iraq? Interview with Falah MustafaRudaw Iraq Oil Revival Stalls Again as Violence Pinches GrowthBusinessweek Iraq Seeks Arbitration in Dispute With Turkey over Kurdish Oil SaleVoice of America Trend.az -www.worldbulletin.net all 39 news articles »

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Iraq War Veteran Dies in Standoff With Police - NBCNews.com Wed, 28 May 2014 16:24:22 GMT

Iraq War Veteran Dies in Standoff With Police NBCNews.com Iraq War Veteran Dies in Standoff With Police. The Kansas City man's parents say that he suffered from posttraumatic stress disorder and was seeking help from the local Veterans Affairs Hospital. KSHB's Andres Gutierrez reports. About Us · Careers ...

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Turkey Allows Unilateral Kurdish Oil Exports as Iraq Ties Fray - Bloomberg Mon, 26 May 2014 11:54:19 GMT

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Turkey Allows Unilateral Kurdish Oil Exports as Iraq Ties Fray Bloomberg Turkey's Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said yesterday that Iraq had agreed that Kurdish-held northern Iraq could export 100,000 barrels of oil a day and that Turkey didn't violate agreements, state-run Anadolu agency reported today. The Kurdistan ... Kurdish Independence from Iraq: The Ball is RollingRudaw UPDATE 4-Iraq seeks arbitration against Turkey on Kurdish oil saleReuters UK Iraq files case against Turkey over Kurdish oil exportsYahoo News Asharq Alawsat English -ABC News all 289 news articles »