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'This is a major world event': The Syrian war is now fueling a 'global cold war' - Business Insider Fri, 02 Oct 2015 13:49:53 GMT

Business Insider

'This is a major world event': The Syrian war is now fueling a 'global cold war'
Business Insider
A foreign ministry representative said Thursday that Russia would consider any request from Iraq to conduct anti-ISIS airstrikes in the country, and Iraqi President Haider al-Abadi told Western news outlets that Russian airstrikes were "a possibility ...
Iraqi prime minister says he would 'welcome' Russian airstrikes in IraqWashington Post
Russia Opens Door to Bombing IraqNewsweek
Iraqi PM prepared to consider Russian airstrikes on IS in IraqMiddle East Eye
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Inherent Resolve Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Fri, 02 Oct 2015 15:45:00 GMT

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Inherent Resolve Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq
Department of Defense
SOUTHWEST ASIA, October 2, 2015 — U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials ...
Military strikes continue against ISIL terrorists in Syria, IraqDVIDS (press release)
Uniting Against Threats to Cultural Heritage in Iraq and SyriaUS Department of State (press release)

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Jordan MP's son carried out Iraq suicide attack - Al-Arabiya Fri, 02 Oct 2015 17:37:25 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Jordan MP's son carried out Iraq suicide attack
Al-Arabiya
A Jordanian parliamentarian's son died carrying out a suicide attack claimed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militant group in Iraq this week, Jordanian media said Friday. Independent legislator Mazen al-Dhalaein was quoted as telling the ...
Jordan MP's son 'carried out Iraq suicide attack'Yahoo News
Jordan lawmaker's son Iraq suicide bomber: MediaKhaleej Times
Jordan lawmaker's son carried out suicide attack in IraqHindustan Times

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A former sex worker in Iraq is now helping vulnerable women caught up in the ... - PRI Fri, 02 Oct 2015 20:30:03 GMT

PRI

A former sex worker in Iraq is now helping vulnerable women caught up in the ...
PRI
"[They're] mainly women and girls who don't have the support of their families," says reporter Rania Abouzeid, who has written about the sex trade world in Iraq for the New Yorker. "[It's] either because they are fleeing from their families because of ...

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Despair, hardship as Iraq cuts off wages in Islamic State cities - Yahoo News Fri, 02 Oct 2015 09:52:39 GMT

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Despair, hardship as Iraq cuts off wages in Islamic State cities
Yahoo News
ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - The Iraqi government's decision to choke off funding for Islamic State by cutting off all wages and pensions in cities controlled by the group has plunged people into hardship and could help the insurgents tighten their grip ...
Iraq hints at Russia to send message to US: CommentatorPress TV
Despair, hardship as Iraq cuts off wages in ISIS citiesAl-Arabiya
What now? How to deal with the utter collapse of Obama's Syria-Iraq strategyFox News

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A Lost Opportunity -- The 1991 Iraq Uprisings - Huffington Post Fri, 02 Oct 2015 18:18:06 GMT

Huffington Post

A Lost Opportunity -- The 1991 Iraq Uprisings
Huffington Post
At one point, the Kurdish forces in the north and Shia protestors in the south controlled 14 of Iraq's 18 provinces. However, American aid never materialized, leaving the Shia and Kurdish rebels vulnerable to attack by Iraqi Army helicopters and tanks.


Waging the Tangled Air War Over Syria and Iraq - Newsweek Wed, 30 Sep 2015 15:38:00 GMT

Newsweek

Waging the Tangled Air War Over Syria and Iraq
Newsweek
The flight deck of the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier is pictured in the Gulf, June 18. The carrier is deployed in the region to act as a platform to strike key positions taken over by ISIS fighters in Iraq and Syria, according to the ship's ...

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16 Turkish workers kidnapped in Iraq are released - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 30 Sep 2015 08:17:33 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

16 Turkish workers kidnapped in Iraq are released
U.S. News & World Report
Released Turkish workers arrive in armored vehicles and escorted by Iraqi security forces to the Turkish embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015. Sixteen Turkish workers kidnapped from a construction site in Baghdad and held for nearly a ...
Turkish workers kidnapped in Iraq return homeReuters
Turkish workers kidnapped in Iraq are releasedAl Jazeera America
16 Turkish hostages freed in Iraq arrive back homeYahoo News
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Will Russia Launch Airstrikes In Iraq? Muslim Scholars Warn Russian Military ... - International Business Times Thu, 01 Oct 2015 15:13:18 GMT

International Business Times

Will Russia Launch Airstrikes In Iraq? Muslim Scholars Warn Russian Military ...
International Business Times
UPDATE: 10:47 a.m. EDT -- Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said Thursday he would welcome Russian airstrikes in Iraq, but has not yet discussed such operations with President Vladimir Putin. Abadi added that he would be "amazed" if Russia was not ...

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Campaign 2016: Hillary Clinton Pitched Iraq As 'A Business Opportunity' For US ... - International Business Times Thu, 01 Oct 2015 00:51:04 GMT

International Business Times

Campaign 2016: Hillary Clinton Pitched Iraq As 'A Business Opportunity' For US ...
International Business Times
Hillary Clinton voted to authorize the war against Iraq in 2002, she justified her support of the invasion as a way to protect America's national security. But less than a decade later, as secretary of state, Clinton promoted the war-torn country as a ...