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Boris Johnson: 'eel-like' Tony Blair will avoid being imprisoned over Iraq war - The Guardian Tue, 06 May 2014 16:38:37 GMT

The Guardian

Boris Johnson: 'eel-like' Tony Blair will avoid being imprisoned over Iraq war
The Guardian
People who believe Tony Blair should be imprisoned over the Iraq war have their hearts in the right place, Boris Johnson has said as he called for the immediate publication of the Chilcot report into the war. Speaking on his LBC phone-in, he spoke of ...
Andy McSmith's Diary: Boris goes to war over Iraq again - it's all Blair's faultThe Independent
Eel-like Blair to avoid prison over Iraq war: London mayorPress TV
Boris Johnson: 'Eel-Like' Tony Blair Will Avoid Prosecution For Iraq WarHuffington Post UK
Telegraph.co.uk (blog) -Daily Mail -ITN
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Without US troops, Afghanistan, like Iraq, could descend into chaos - Los Angeles Times Tue, 06 May 2014 07:41:47 GMT

Center for Research on Globalization

Without US troops, Afghanistan, like Iraq, could descend into chaos
Los Angeles Times
Iraq is being plunged deeper into the abyss of all-out civil war that it barely avoided in 2007 thanks to President George W. Bush's troop "surge." Today, violence is back up to 2008 levels as Al Qaeda in Iraq, now known as the Islamic State of Iraq ...
Why Iraq Is Moving Closer to Full-Scale Sectarian WarWall Street Journal (blog)
Dozens dead in continuing Iraq violenceAljazeera.com
Iraq Election Sets Stage for Protracted Civil StrifeCenter for Research on Globalization
ABC News -The News International
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Bombings Kill 5 Soldiers in Iraq - ABC News Tue, 06 May 2014 15:25:44 GMT

Press TV

Bombings Kill 5 Soldiers in Iraq
ABC News
According to the United Nations, 8,868 people were killed in Iraq last year — the country's highest death toll since the peak of sectarian bloodletting in 2007 and 2008. Related Topics: Iraq, Baghdad, Security Forces, Middle East. Join the Discussion ...
Day of carnage leaves 8 dead throughout IraqPress TV

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US, Iraq continue counterterrorism cooperation - Al-Monitor Tue, 06 May 2014 23:09:24 GMT

US, Iraq continue counterterrorism cooperation
Al-Monitor
Lt. Gen. Michael Bednarek, chief of the US Office of Security Cooperation-Iraq, said that the Iraqi government and armed forces are working on countering terrorism in cooperation with the United States. Speaking to Azzaman on May 3, Bednarek said, “The ...


Iraq war veteran works to change trauma care in St. Louis - KSDK Tue, 06 May 2014 21:03:12 GMT

Iraq war veteran works to change trauma care in St. Louis
KSDK
KSDK - A local doctor who served in Iraq returned with a mission: to use what he learned overseas to save more lives right here at home. "Doesn't she look like Sarah Silverman?" jokes Dr. Phil Spinella to a nurse in the pediatric intensive care unit ...


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

CNN

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

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It's Not All About Iraq - The National Interest Online Tue, 06 May 2014 17:29:55 GMT

The National Interest Online

It's Not All About Iraq
The National Interest Online
Last year, as the United States weighed the possibility of taking military action in Syria, it became common for some who favored intervention to refer to something they called the “Iraq syndrome.” In general, this phrase meant that as a result of the ...

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Iraq's elections may accelerate its descent - Washington Post Fri, 02 May 2014 08:13:53 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
Amid Iraq's Unrest, Maliki Campaigns as StrongmanNew York Times
Iraq Election: Will there be change?Aljazeera.com
The Guardian -TIME
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'Vicar of Baghdad' works for reconciliation in Iraq, Middle East - Deseret News Tue, 06 May 2014 17:28:06 GMT

AINA

'Vicar of Baghdad' works for reconciliation in Iraq, Middle East
Deseret News
Take one look at the Rev. Canon Andrew White's life and you might say, "This man just doesn't know when to quit." The Anglican vicar of St. George's Church in Baghdad, Iraq, has seen nearly 1,300 of his 6,500 parishioners killed in the past decade ...
Andrew White: Being Jesus in the Kill ZoneChristianityToday.com

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Where's GOP outrage over 9/11 & Iraq war intelligence failures? - AMERICAblog (blog) Tue, 06 May 2014 22:11:22 GMT

Where's GOP outrage over 9/11 & Iraq war intelligence failures?
AMERICAblog (blog)
Jon Stewart does a masterful job showing how Lindsey Graham and Fox News didn't give a lick of “outrage” over the Bush administration intelligence failures that led to 9/11 and to the disastrous war in Iraq. Yet now, suddenly, the Republicans are ...