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Boehner: Don't repeat Iraq mistakes in Afghanistan - CNN Mon, 05 May 2014 17:34:17 GMT

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Boehner: Don't repeat Iraq mistakes in Afghanistan CNN (CNN) -- Three weeks ago, I had the privilege of visiting our civilian leaders and military commanders, as well as our troops, in Afghanistan. It was my fourth trip to the country and a vastly different one than my first visit in 2007. Flying over ... Don't repeat Iraq mistakes in Afghanistan, says US house speakerKhaama Press all 41 news articles »

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Why Iraq Is Moving Closer to Full-Scale Sectarian War - Wall Street Journal (blog) Mon, 05 May 2014 10:02:05 GMT

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Why Iraq Is Moving Closer to Full-Scale Sectarian War Wall Street Journal (blog) Initial reports of high turnout and relative security during Iraq's parliamentary elections have buoyed optimism that things might not be so bad there after all. Unfortunately, a smooth election and even the formation of a new government are not likely ... Dozens dead in continuing Iraq violenceAljazeera.com Iraq Election Sets Stage for Protracted Civil StrifeCenter for Research on Globalization Saving Iraq Needs Greater US EngagementRudaw GlobalPost -Guelph Mercury -Al-Bawaba all 187 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 Iraq Election: Will there be change?Aljazeera.com Iraq's electionThe Economist New York Times -Rudaw -NPR (blog) 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 cancels Rutgers speech as students protest her role in IraqUPI.com Condoleezza Rice Backs Out of Rutgers Speech Over Iraq War ProtestTIME all 320 news articles »

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This Iraq Veteran Reuniting With His Former Bomb-Sniffing Military Dog Will ... - E! Online Mon, 05 May 2014 18:48:47 GMT

E! Online

This Iraq Veteran Reuniting With His Former Bomb-Sniffing Military Dog Will ... E! Online He served multiple deployments in Iraq, but had to retire in 2012 due to a back injury. And this is MWD (Military Working Dog) Cila M389 aka CiCi. Sgt. Jason Bos, Military Dog Chicago Tribune. CiCi is a bomb-sniffing dog. For five years, they worked ... Iraq War Vet From Michigan Reunites With Former Military DogCBS Local Iraq Vet And His Canine Colleague Were Reunited At Airport, And Their Joy Is ...Huffington Post all 7 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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Iraq inquiry: The time has come for Sir John Chilcot to publish and be damned - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) Mon, 05 May 2014 20:50:01 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk (blog)

Iraq inquiry: The time has come for Sir John Chilcot to publish and be damned Telegraph.co.uk (blog) According to reports, the Prime Minister has asked Sir Jeremy Heywood, the Cabinet Secretary, to ensure that the inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the invasion of Iraq publishes its findings before the end of the year. In the words of a ... Publish Chilcot report, says David CameronThe Independent all 2 news articles »

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Iraq War veteran to run against Rep. Bobby Scott - The Virginian-Pilot Mon, 05 May 2014 15:20:08 GMT

Iraq War veteran to run against Rep. Bobby Scott The Virginian-Pilot An Iraq War veteran, who served in the Marine Corps, announced today he's running as an independent against U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott in Virginia's 3rd Congressional District in the November election. Justin Gandino-Saadein, 32, said in a written statement ...

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Low voter turnout stokes Iraq suspicion - Aljazeera.com Mon, 05 May 2014 16:23:30 GMT

Low voter turnout stokes Iraq suspicion Aljazeera.com The results from Iraq's general elections last week are not in yet, but there is already controversy. Senior Sunni political leaders say the elections cannot be fair, partially due to a low voter turnout in Anbar province. There has been fierce ...

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Bombing, Shootings Kill 5 People in Iraq - ABC News Mon, 05 May 2014 16:26:15 GMT

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Bombing, Shootings Kill 5 People in Iraq ABC News Iraqi authorities say a car bomb attack and shootings have killed five people in and north of the capital. Police say the deadliest of Monday's attacks took place when a car bomb exploded near a restaurant frequented by members of the security forces ... Bombing, Shootings Kill Seven In IraqRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 27 news articles »