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How did this happen? Iraq, Syria, Israel, Gaza and Libya all in flames - CNN Wed, 16 Jul 2014 09:49:06 GMT

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How did this happen? Iraq, Syria, Israel, Gaza and Libya all in flames
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(CNN) -- Each day, they live in fear. Sometimes it's the fear of rockets dropping from the sky. Sometimes it's violent fundamentalist militants taking over their cities.Sometimes it's the barrel bombs stuffed with TNT and nails. Exactly what horror ...
Diplomacy Can Still Save IraqNew York Times
While Iraq burns, Isis takes advantage in SyriaBBC News
Jihadists execute four Syrian 'spies' in IraqAl-Arabiya
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How US must handle Iraq crisis - Fox News (blog) Thu, 17 Jul 2014 10:03:11 GMT

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How US must handle Iraq crisis
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To understand Iraq today, one must understand the deep religious divisions within the country. The Islamic faith fractured into two very separate sects following a leadership struggle after the death of the Prophet Mohamed in 632 AD. Muslims who ...
For Iraq, Debacle in Tikrit as Forces Walk Into Trap Set by MilitantsNew York Times
The Iraq That Washington BuiltThe Nation.
Kurdish Female Elite Forces Prepare to Battle ISIS in IraqBreitbart News
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McCain: Iraq War Might Not Have Happened Had I Won In 2000 - TIME Fri, 18 Jul 2014 01:29:08 GMT

McCain: Iraq War Might Not Have Happened Had I Won In 2000
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John McCain Discusses The Situation In Iraq At American Enterprise Institute Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) participates in a discussion on the unfolding violence in Iraq at the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research in Washington on June 18 ...
Iraq War Might Not Have Started If McCain Were PresidentNational Journal

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Revisiting Kurdistan: 'If there is a success story in Iraq, it's here' - The Guardian Thu, 17 Jul 2014 08:00:40 GMT

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Revisiting Kurdistan: 'If there is a success story in Iraq, it's here'
The Guardian
Last month, Isis – the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, one of a series of radical Sunni groups – carried out a stunning military advance. Its fighters captured Mosul, Iraq's second biggest city, and Tikrit, Saddam Hussein's birthplace. They now ...
Shaimaa Khalil meets members of an elite female unit as they prepare to go to ...BBC News
Is A Kurdish State Iraq's Best Hope?Daily Caller
Iraq loses $1.5 billion monthly as oil exports decreaseDaily Sabah
Rudaw -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -Financial Times
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Top Marine Corps general slams Obama's handling of Iraq - Washington Times Fri, 18 Jul 2014 01:51:45 GMT

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Top Marine Corps general slams Obama's handling of Iraq
Washington Times
Four-star Gen. James Amos, commandant of the Marine Corps, used a speaking engagement at the Brookings Institute on Tuesday to deliver a stinging rebuke of the Obama administration's handling of Iraq. “I have a hard time believing that had we been ...
The Marine Corps' Top General Slams The Obama Administration Over IraqBusiness Insider
Marine Corps' Top General Slams Iraq Withdrawal, IsolationismWashington Free Beacon
Top Marine Commander: Iraq Chaos Shows Costs of US…Foreign Policy (blog)

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Iraq Is Not Our War Anymore. Let It Be Iran's Problem. - Daily Beast Thu, 17 Jul 2014 22:16:51 GMT

Iraq Is Not Our War Anymore. Let It Be Iran's Problem.
Daily Beast
Back in the George W. Bush administration's darkest days occupying Iraq, I ran into a guy who was about as close to Bush as you could get without being Bush himself. We were at one of those Davos cocktail parties where you can barely hear what you are ...

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Iranian Commanders on Front Line of Iraq's Fight - ABC News Thu, 17 Jul 2014 18:28:11 GMT

Iranian Commanders on Front Line of Iraq's Fight
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A powerful Iranian general has emerged as the chief tactician in Iraq's fight against Sunni militants, working on the front lines alongside 120 advisers from his country's Revolutionary Guard to direct Shiite militiamen and government forces in the ...

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'Investors lose $120ma month because of Iraq violence' - Jordan Times Thu, 17 Jul 2014 21:30:44 GMT

'Investors lose $120ma month because of Iraq violence'
Jordan Times
AMMAN — Investors at the Jordan Free Zone lose about $120 million per month as a result of deteriorating security conditions in Iraq, according to Nabil Abu Rumman, the president of the Jordan Free Zone Investors Association. The free zone used to ...

Journalists injured, arrested amid Iraq violence - CPJ Press Freedom Online Thu, 17 Jul 2014 20:13:20 GMT

CPJ Press Freedom Online
Journalists injured, arrested amid Iraq violence
CPJ Press Freedom Online
New York, July 16, 2014--At least two journalists were wounded, another arrested, and a newspaper office raided in the past week in Iraq amid heightened political uncertainty and violence, according to news reports and local press freedom groups.
Journalists wounded and detained in IraqPoynter.org

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Behind the Sharp Change in the US Tone on Iraq - Wall Street Journal (blog) Thu, 17 Jul 2014 10:31:18 GMT

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Behind the Sharp Change in the US Tone on Iraq
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Early last month, as the latest crisis in Iraq unfolded with the fall of Mosul to Sunni militants, expectations ran high that the U.S. would soon intervene. That intensified after June 12 when President Barack Obama said Iraq would need “more help ...
Indian Muslims line up to volunteer for IraqKhabar South Asia
More Indian nationals return home from strife-torn IraqZee News
Obama mishandled lead-in to Iraq crisisSchenectady Gazette
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