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What The Iraq War Can Teach Us About Fighting ISIS - Huffington Post Sat, 21 Nov 2015 22:14:55 GMT

Huffington Post

What The Iraq War Can Teach Us About Fighting ISIS
Huffington Post
In the case of the Iraq War, Hussein's removal led to a power vacuum that brought about the rise of al Qaeda in Iraq, progenitor of the self-proclaimed Islamic State. The threat prompted Western nations to consider escalating military intervention in ...
US, allies launch 42 strikes against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria - militaryGrand Forks Herald
Contain ISISThe Atlantic
IS endures airstrikes slamming Syria, IraqAlbany Times Union
RT -Vox
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After the UN security council vote, the west must heed the lessons of Iraq - The Guardian Sun, 22 Nov 2015 00:03:00 GMT

The Guardian

After the UN security council vote, the west must heed the lessons of Iraq
The Guardian
The UN security council's unanimous adoption of resolution 2249 signals a new level of international resolve to deal with the self-styled Islamic State. What it does not do, however, is offer a viable plan for what comes after it in Syria and Iraq. The ...

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Strikes Continue Against ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Sat, 21 Nov 2015 21:40:34 GMT

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Strikes Continue Against ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq
Department of Defense
WASHINGTON, November 21, 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 ...
Security Council calls for eradicating ISIL safe havens in Syria and IraqUN News Centre
Military strikes continue against ISIL in Syria and IraqKuwait News Agency

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'Americans saved my life': former refugees from Iraq perplexed by US fears - The Guardian Sat, 21 Nov 2015 14:49:00 GMT

The Guardian

'Americans saved my life': former refugees from Iraq perplexed by US fears
The Guardian
The image of food and supplies airdropped by American planes under Operation Provide Comfort stays with him to this day – it was what motivated Sindi to accept two deployments training and advising US troops after the country's invasion of Iraq in 2003.


IS claims deadly Iraq mosque attack - Yahoo News Sat, 21 Nov 2015 09:58:46 GMT

Yahoo News

IS claims deadly Iraq mosque attack
Yahoo News
IS frequently carries out attacks against civilians from Iraq's Shiite Muslim majority, whom it considers to be heretics. The Friday attack came a week after a series of bombings claimed by IS targeted Shiites in Baghdad, killing at least 19 people. IS ...
ISIL Claims Deadly Iraq Mosque AttackAl-Manar TV
IS claims responsibility for Iraq mosque attackBelfast Telegraph

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Officials: US Army soldier from South Carolina dies in Iraq - Island Packet Sat, 21 Nov 2015 23:16:41 GMT

Island Packet

Officials: US Army soldier from South Carolina dies in Iraq
Island Packet
FORT DRUM, N.Y. -- A soldier from Fripp Island has died during a noncombat incident at a military facility in Iraq, the U.S. Army reported. A spokeswoman for the Army said 19-year-old Pvt. Christopher Castaneda died Thursday at the Al Asad Air Base in ...
Fort Drum soldier dies in non-combat incident in Iraq, Army saysSyracuse.com
Officials: Soldier from South Carolina dies in IraqArmyTimes.com
Army soldier from South Carolina dies in 'non-combat' incident in IraqThe Augusta Chronicle
WatertownDailyTimes.com -WJCL News
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US air strike on IS in Iraq 'killed civilians' - BBC News Fri, 20 Nov 2015 23:18:59 GMT

BBC News

US air strike on IS in Iraq 'killed civilians'
BBC News
A US air strike aimed at an IS checkpoint is likely to have killed four civilians, possibly including a child, the US military has said. On Friday the military released the findings of an investigation into the incident, which took place in March ...
In rare admission, US says civilians killed in Iraq strikeAOL News
US military probe concludes civilian deaths in Iraq strikeU.S. News & World Report
US military investigation: Civilians in Iraq likely killed in A-10 airstrikeWashington Post
Al-Arabiya -Voice of America -Médecins Sans Frontières
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Brits back sending troops to fight ISIS butchers in Iraq and Syria, exclusive ... - Mirror.co.uk Sat, 21 Nov 2015 23:09:10 GMT

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Brits back sending troops to fight ISIS butchers in Iraq and Syria, exclusive ...
Mirror.co.uk
More than half of Britons would consider sending troops to fight Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. An exclusive Sunday Mirror poll shows public support for boots on the ground hardening in the wake of the massacres in Paris which killed 130. Pollsters ...
What Will Happen To Britain's Returned Foreign Fighters From Iraq And Syria?BuzzFeed News

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UN calls on states to combat militants in Syria and Iraq - AOL News Sat, 21 Nov 2015 02:35:33 GMT

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UN calls on states to combat militants in Syria and Iraq
AOL News
Islamic State used the chaos of Syria's nearly five-year civil war to seize territory in Syria and Iraq, where a U.S.-led coalition has been bombing the militants for more than a year, while Russia began air strikes in Syria in September. The group has ...
UN calls on states to combat militants in Syria, IraqSBS

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Iraq War Vet Bitchslaps the Bigots - Daily Beast Sat, 21 Nov 2015 00:15:28 GMT

Daily Beast

Iraq War Vet Bitchslaps the Bigots
Daily Beast
Moulton is a decorated veteran who served four tours of duty in Iraq as an officer in the Marines, earned three degrees from Harvard, and unseated the long entrenched Democratic incumbent John Tierney for the seat in the 6th District before turning 36 ...

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