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Dozens dead in continuing Iraq violence - Aljazeera.com Sun, 04 May 2014 14:09:33 GMT

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Dozens dead in continuing Iraq violence Aljazeera.com Violence in Iraq, including shelling in a rebel-held city and an attack targeting Shia pilgrims, has killed more than 30 people in 24 hours, officials have said. It came as officials counted ballots from the April 30 general election, the first since ... Iraq violence kills over 30 people in 24 hoursJordan Times 29 killed in wave of attacks across IraqXinhua Iraq, world's car bomb capitalMiamiHerald.com Human Rights Watch -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -Al-Bawaba all 155 news articles »

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Iraq's elections may accelerate its descent - Washington Post Thu, 01 May 2014 23:24:10 GMT

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Iraq's elections may accelerate its descent Washington Post IRAQ'S BEST days in the past decade have been its elections, and somewhat surprisingly, Wednesday was one of them. Though the country is sliding into civil war — the United Nations reported that 750 people were killed by political violence in April ... Opinion: Why Iraq elections can't fix chaos left behind by USCNN The Kurdish Muscle in Post-Election IraqRudaw Iraq's electionThe Economist Aljazeera.com -New York Times all 2,557 news articles »

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Condoleezza Rice backs out of Rutgers speech over role in Iraq war - The Guardian Sat, 03 May 2014 14:57:01 GMT

The Guardian

Condoleezza Rice backs out of Rutgers speech over role in Iraq war The Guardian Condoleezza Rice, national security adviser and secretary of state under George W Bush, has backed out of delivering a commencement address at Rutgers University, after protests by faculty and students over her role in the Iraq War. Rice said in a ... Condi Rice cancels Rutgers speech after Iraq War protestChristian Science Monitor Condoleezza Rice Backs Out of Rutgers Speech Over Iraq War ProtestTIME Condoleezza Rice cancels Rutgers speech as students protest her role in IraqUPI.com New York Post -ABC7Chicago.com all 320 news articles »

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Iraq Votes in Relative Peace, But Governing Remains a Challenge - TIME Fri, 02 May 2014 20:02:38 GMT

Iraq Votes in Relative Peace, But Governing Remains a Challenge TIME Voting in Iraq's first election since American troops left the country went relatively smoothly this week. Turnout reached almost 60 percent, no major irregularities were reported, and in a country defined for more than a decade by car bombs and mass ... Iraq Elections Overshadowed by al Qaeda AttackstheTrumpet.com all 3 news articles »

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On calm campus in northern Iraq, uneasy thoughts of Baghdad - Christian Science Monitor Sun, 04 May 2014 14:17:22 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

On calm campus in northern Iraq, uneasy thoughts of Baghdad Christian Science Monitor Amal earns remarkably high grades at the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) and dreams of law school, but she struggles with long periods away from her close-knit family – and the frequent bombings that could take them away from her for good. and more »

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While we weren't looking, hope sprung in Iraq - New York Post Sun, 04 May 2014 01:47:59 GMT

While we weren't looking, hope sprung in Iraq New York Post Days before Iraqi polls opened, US media were full of leaks from the Obama administration that Iraq was about to explode. One revived the old chestnut, marketed by then-Sen. Joseph Biden in 2004, that Iraq should be carved into three mini-states.

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Watch Video of Iraq War Veteran, Dog Reuniting at O'Hare After Two Years Apart - Chicagoist Sun, 04 May 2014 20:05:37 GMT

Stars and Stripes

Watch Video of Iraq War Veteran, Dog Reuniting at O'Hare After Two Years Apart Chicagoist We're not crying—our eyes just got a little sweaty after watching this video of an Iraq war veteran and the bomb-sniffing dog with whom he worked for almost five years reuniting. Because of a back injury, Sgt. Jason Bos had to retire from the army ... Iraq War veteran reunited with bomb-sniffing military dog in ChicagoFox News After 2 years apart, Iraq War vet and his military dog reuniteThe Week Magazine Partners from Iraq, vet and bomb-sniffing dog reunite at O'HareStars and Stripes WSAV-TV -Fashion Times all 46 news articles »

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Cameron demands publication of Iraq war report - Telegraph.co.uk Sun, 04 May 2014 18:05:17 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Cameron demands publication of Iraq war report Telegraph.co.uk David Cameron has demanded that the Chilcot inquiry into the Iraq war be published as fears grow that it will not be released until after next year's election. Mr Cameron's intervention will put pressure on Tony Blair, the former Prime Minister, who ... Tony Blair besieged as David Cameron says: 'End the excuses and print Iraq ...Daily Mail Chilcot must remember that his report on the Iraq war was commissioned in the ...For Argyll Blair urges more interventions in Middle EastPress TV gulfnews.com -Gulf Daily News all 12 news articles »

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Iraq's Displaced, from Anbar to Kurdistan - New Yorker (blog) Fri, 02 May 2014 04:03:22 GMT

New Yorker (blog)

Iraq's Displaced, from Anbar to Kurdistan New Yorker (blog) Iraq's Sunni and Kurdish populations both feel disenfranchised by the Shiite-majority Iraqi government, led by Nuri al-Maliki—as Dexter Filkins reported in a recent issue of the magazine. But, in Shaqlawa, the real division was between Kurds and Arabs. Iraq elections unlikely to bridge sectarian divideAljazeera.com Iraq's Ailing President Talabani Is Shown Casting a VoteNew York Times (blog) Ahead of Iraq polls, oil still fuelling economic hopesYahoo News Rudaw -Foreign Affairs all 113 news articles »

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Who wrecked Iraq? We did. - Los Angeles Times Sun, 04 May 2014 12:02:06 GMT

Who wrecked Iraq? We did. Los Angeles Times I would contend that Iraq began to unravel the minute that U.S. forces struck Baghdad on March 20, 2003, in a ruthless "shock and awe" bombing campaign that began the unwarranted, preemptive war in Iraq to oust Saddam Hussein. Also; Submit a Letter to ...