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Turkish Military Convoy Leaves Iraq Base - Wall Street Journal Tue, 15 Dec 2015 00:16:00 GMT

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Turkish Military Convoy Leaves Iraq Base
Wall Street Journal
Turkey pulled a small military convoy out of a training base in northern Iraq that has become a new flash point as regional powers exert their influence, but refused to buckle to increasing pressure from Baghdad and Moscow to remove all its troops ...
Turkish troops withdrawn from camp near Iraq's MosulYahoo News
After Protests, Turkey Withdraws Some Troops From IraqNew York Times
Turkey withdraws some troops from camp in IraqMilitary Times
Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Obama: We're hitting Islamic State 'harder than ever' - Chicago Tribune Tue, 15 Dec 2015 03:10:45 GMT

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Obama: We're hitting Islamic State 'harder than ever'
Chicago Tribune
Despite some gains, U.S.-backed forces have not been able to dislodge the Islamic State from its major strongholds, such as Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city. Obama acknowledged that Islamic State fighters remain "entrenched" in these larger urban ...
Barack Obama warns leaders of Islamic State in speech: 'you are next'The Guardian
Obama to welcome Iraq refugee among new US citizensWDSU New Orleans
Obama: Islamic State lost 40% of territories it captured in IraqYnetnews
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'Unit 732', the French anti-IS volunteers in Iraq - Yahoo News Mon, 14 Dec 2015 10:17:39 GMT

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'Unit 732', the French anti-IS volunteers in Iraq
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Daquq (Iraq) (AFP) - The translator rushed towards the rudimentary trailer housing the French volunteers who came to Iraq to fight against the Islamic State jihadist group alongside Kurdish forces. "Come quick, the general wants to see you! And bring ...

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'The White Donkey,' a graphic novel of the Iraq War by a Marine who fought in it - Washington Post Mon, 14 Dec 2015 14:41:13 GMT

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'The White Donkey,' a graphic novel of the Iraq War by a Marine who fought in it
Washington Post
The strip, which appeared on his own website, appealed to Marines because it was written and drawn by one of them (Uriarte is an infantryman with two Iraq deployments under his belt) and managed to capture the masochistic humor of the USMC right down ...

The former 'Walter Cronkite' of Iraq is now living as an unknown in Philadelphia - PRI Mon, 14 Dec 2015 18:51:38 GMT

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The former 'Walter Cronkite' of Iraq is now living as an unknown in Philadelphia
PRI
Following the US invasion of Iraq and more violence, Abdulwahed started receiving threats because of his public profile. In the mail one day, he received an envelope with two bullets: one apparently meant for him, the other for his wife. They fled to ...

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A firsthand look at ISIS' use of deadly car bombs - CBS News Mon, 14 Dec 2015 12:07:00 GMT

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A firsthand look at ISIS' use of deadly car bombs
CBS News
DUHOK, Iraq -- President Obama's strategy to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is playing out on the front lines in northern Iraq, where our CBS News team traveled to less than half a mile from ISIS territory and witnessed firsthand how ...

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Military Strikes Target ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Mon, 14 Dec 2015 14:05:35 GMT

Military Strikes Target ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq
Department of Defense
SOUTHWEST ASIA, December 14, 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 ...

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Iraq's Economic Reform for 2016 - Brookings Institution Mon, 14 Dec 2015 11:03:45 GMT

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Iraq's Economic Reform for 2016
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In August 2015, Prime Minister Haider Al Abadi introduced reforms to shrink the size of the government and tackle corruption. Luay Al Khatteeb Founding Director of the Iraq Energy Institute and non-resident fellow at Brookings Doha Center talks to TOGY ...

Turkey's Role in Iraq – Precursor to War? - Center for Research on Globalization Mon, 14 Dec 2015 13:33:07 GMT

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Turkey's Role in Iraq – Precursor to War?
Center for Research on Globalization
What is Turkey doing in Iraq? Who invited them? Who incited them to shoot down the Russian SU-24? – The answer is the same. The Pentagon / NATO gang of aggressors. They found that Turkey is the perfect patsy for this type of operation. Erdogan's ...

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SAS sniper in Iraq kills 5 ISIS jihadis with 3 bullets as 1 makes suicide vest ... - Daily Mail Mon, 14 Dec 2015 03:19:54 GMT

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SAS sniper in Iraq kills 5 ISIS jihadis with 3 bullets as 1 makes suicide vest ...
Daily Mail
'Instead, the SAS commander in Iraq decided to use a sniper team and the operation was a complete success. 'With just three well-aimed shots that single team has probably saved the lives of hundreds of innocent people.' The fascinating insight into the ...