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Iraq PM vows to defeat ISIS in 2016 after army's first major victory - Reuters Mon, 28 Dec 2015 22:06:48 GMT

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Iraq PM vows to defeat ISIS in 2016 after army's first major victory Reuters "2016 will be the year of the big and final victory, when Daesh's presence in Iraq will be terminated," Abadi said in a speech broadcast on state television, using an Arabic acronym for Islamic State that the hardline group rejects. "We are coming to ... Iraq declares Ramadi liberated from Islamic StateThe Guardian Iraq declares Ramadi liberated from IS, sweeps for bombsYahoo News Ramadi a Major Win for Iraq, But Anti-IS Fight Far From OverVoice of America USA TODAY -Deutsche Welle -New York Magazine all 4,505 news articles »

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Iraq Eyes More Armenian Imports Due to Tensions with Turkey - Asbarez Armenian News Mon, 28 Dec 2015 19:06:01 GMT

Iraq Eyes More Armenian Imports Due to Tensions with Turkey Asbarez Armenian News Iraq's acting Trade Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani discussed the possibility of buying cooking oil from Armenia instead of Turkey at a meeting with the Armenian ambassador in Baghdad, Karen Grigorian, last week. An official at the Armenian Embassy in ... and more »

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Strikes Hit ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Mon, 28 Dec 2015 15:44:37 GMT

Strikes Hit ISIL in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, December 28, 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 ... and more »

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Is Hillary Clinton a Neoconservative Hawk? What Iraq and Libya Decisions Tell ... - AlterNet Mon, 28 Dec 2015 04:40:14 GMT

AlterNet

Is Hillary Clinton a Neoconservative Hawk? What Iraq and Libya Decisions Tell ... AlterNet Two election cycles after losing the Democratic Party nomination because of her Iraq War vote, Hillary Clinton finally seems to have put it behind her. In fact, with the latest wave of ISIS hysteria, her hawkishness is seen by some as a plus. At the ... and more »

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Turkish soldiers injured in second attack at Bashiqa camp in Iraq - Hurriyet Daily News Mon, 28 Dec 2015 09:02:28 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkish soldiers injured in second attack at Bashiqa camp in Iraq Hurriyet Daily News Five Turkish soldiers sustained injuries on Dec. 27 in the second attack this month on Bashiqa training camp in northern Iraq, Turkish sources have said. The first attack at the Sunni military camp in the Bashiqa region of Iraq's Mosul province ... Erdoğan turns down Putin in joining intelligence center in IraqToday's Zaman all 79 news articles »

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Seattle gym sends Crossfit equipment to instructor deployed to Iraq - KING5.com Mon, 28 Dec 2015 23:47:00 GMT

KING5.com

Seattle gym sends Crossfit equipment to instructor deployed to Iraq KING5.com Chris Garceau, the co-owner of South Seattle Crossfit, deployed to Iraq about a month ago and discovered the base he's stationed at doesn't have all that much gym equipment, certainly not the right gear for a proper Crossfit routine. "It's almost a ...

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Iraq to deliver "final blow" to IS: PM Abadi - Reuters Mon, 28 Dec 2015 20:54:52 GMT

Reuters

Iraq to deliver "final blow" to IS: PM Abadi Reuters Iraq to deliver "final blow" to IS: PM Abadi. 3:13pm EST - 00:39. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has told a national television audience that 2016 will see the defeat of Islamic State, also known as ''Daesh'', in his country. Rough Cut ...

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Florida thieves steal trailer with belongings of Marine killed in Iraq - Fox News Sun, 27 Dec 2015 21:51:48 GMT

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Florida thieves steal trailer with belongings of Marine killed in Iraq Fox News Heartless thieves in Florida last week stole a storage trailer that contained the belongings of a Marine who died fighting Iraq. The items were all Keith Dougherty had left to remember his hero son. Twenty-year-old Scott Dougherty was killed 11 years ago. and more »

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Where is Daesh Leader Al-Shishani? Iraq Confirms His Capture, US Denies - Sputnik International Mon, 28 Dec 2015 13:47:04 GMT

Sputnik International

Where is Daesh Leader Al-Shishani? Iraq Confirms His Capture, US Denies Sputnik International A US-led coalition comprising 65 nations has been conducting airstrikes on Daesh positions in Iraq and Syria since 2014. US President Barack Obama has repeatedly rejected the idea of a large US ground presence against IS in Iraq and Syria. Currently ... and more »

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Syria and Iraq: Ethnic cleansing by Sunni and Shia jihadis is leading to a ... - The Independent Sun, 27 Dec 2015 18:51:13 GMT

The Independent

Syria and Iraq: Ethnic cleansing by Sunni and Shia jihadis is leading to a ... The Independent Sectarian and ethnic cleansing by all sides in Syria and Iraq is becoming more intense, ensuring that there are few mixed areas left in the two countries and, even if the war ends, many refugees will find it too dangerous to return to their homes ... From One Iraq to One SyriaRudaw Getting Real: Facing Necessary Facts in Syria and IraqThe Globalist all 43 news articles »