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Marine Prowlers fight Islamic State over Iraq, Syria - Marine Corps Times Mon, 19 Jan 2015 18:39:02 GMT

Marine Prowlers fight Islamic State over Iraq, Syria
Marine Corps Times
The service's aging fleet of jets used for electronic warfare have flown hundreds of hours over Iraq and Syria in support of the fight against the Islamic State group. They may be some of the final combat missions for Prowler squadrons before the Corps ...


ISIS Has Executed Scores in Iraq This Month, UN Says - New York Times Tue, 20 Jan 2015 15:28:03 GMT

New York Times

ISIS Has Executed Scores in Iraq This Month, UN Says
New York Times
GENEVA — Islamic State extremists have carried out scores of execution-style killings in Iraq this month, the United Nations said on Tuesday, reporting “cruel and inhuman” punishment of men, women and children in areas under their control. Two men ...
Australian troops face threat in Iraq amid slow international responseSydney Morning Herald
Iraq: Isis publicly execute 13 teenagers for watching Asian Cup football match ...International Business Times UK
A Year on, Islamic State Group Still Rules Iraq's FallujahABC News
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Meet the Americans on the Front Lines in the Fight Against ISIS - TIME Tue, 20 Jan 2015 17:39:58 GMT

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Meet the Americans on the Front Lines in the Fight Against ISIS
TIME
When the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) surrounded the Yezidi tribes on Sinjar Mountain in August last year, Dean Parker was at his job as a commercial painter in the U.S.. That evening, he saw news reports of Kurdish fighters trying to ...

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Chilcot report on Iraq war delayed until after general election - The Guardian Tue, 20 Jan 2015 22:30:10 GMT

The Guardian

Chilcot report on Iraq war delayed until after general election
The Guardian
The six-year-longBritish inquiry into the 2003 Iraq invasion and its aftermath will not be published before the general election, prompting an outcry from those demanding that the long overdue reckoning should be put before the voters. Sir John Chilcot ...
Chilcot Inquiry into Iraq war 'will not report before election'The Independent
Iraq war report 'delayed until after UK election'BBC News
UK's Iraq War Report Delayed until after General ElectionteleSUR English
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Canadian soldiers directing air strikes in Iraq - U.S. News & World Report Tue, 20 Jan 2015 22:07:17 GMT

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Canadian soldiers directing air strikes in Iraq
U.S. News & World Report
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian special forces in northern Iraq have been helping Kurdish peshmerga fighters by directing coalition airstrikes against Islamic State extremists — work generally considered risky because it means they are close to the battle ...
Canadians closer to combat in Iraq than U.S. troopsMilitary Times
Canadian soldiers clash with ISIL in IraqAljazeera.com
Stephen Harper misled Canadians about Iraq role, opposition saysToronto Star

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Saudi Arabia Builds Iraq Border Wall To Protect Against ISIS - NPR Tue, 20 Jan 2015 22:05:56 GMT

Saudi Arabia Builds Iraq Border Wall To Protect Against ISIS
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Audie Cornish talks with Saudi Arabia expert Gregory Gause about how the country views the ISIS threat. The kingdom is building a 600-mile border wall along its northern border with Iraq. Copyright © 2015 NPR. For personal, noncommercial use only.


Asian Cup 2015: Japan and Iraq progress to quarter-finals with wins - The Guardian Tue, 20 Jan 2015 22:56:44 GMT

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Asian Cup 2015: Japan and Iraq progress to quarter-finals with wins
The Guardian
Keisuke Honda scored in a third straight Asian Cup game as Japan fought off a determined Jordan to advance to the quarter-finals as group winners on Tuesday. Iraq followed Japan from Group D after Younis Mahmoud and Ahmed Yasin gave them a 2-0 ...
Iraq 2-0 Palestine: Mahmoud and Yasin seal quarter-final berthGoal.com
Iraq to play Iran in Asian Cup quarter-final after win over PalestineSydney Morning Herald
Japan, Jordan, Iraq all bidding to advance from Group DUSA TODAY
The Roar -Boston Herald
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Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Iraq, Syria - Department of Defense Tue, 20 Jan 2015 15:54:00 GMT

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Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Iraq, Syria
Department of Defense
SOUTHWEST ASIA, Jan. 20, 2015 – U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq in recent days, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today.
US, allies launch 74 airstrikes against ISXinhua
Iran Increases Military Presence Along Border with IraqTheTower.org
Anti-IS Coalition 'Degrading' Militants in Iraq, SyriaSputnik International

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Islamic State rounds up at least 15 pigeon breeders in Iraq after deciding it ... - Daily Mail Tue, 20 Jan 2015 12:18:25 GMT

Daily Mail

Islamic State rounds up at least 15 pigeon breeders in Iraq after deciding it ...
Daily Mail
ISIS militants have reportedly captured at least 15 pigeon breeders in Iraq after deciding it is against Islamic religion to keep birds. Three of those held by the group in the eastern province of Diyala have reportedly been killed, according to a ...
ISIS fighters execute boys and young men in Iraq for breeding PIGEONSMirror.co.uk

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Canadian soldiers get into firefight in Iraq - Toronto Star Tue, 20 Jan 2015 04:19:26 GMT

Toronto Star

Canadian soldiers get into firefight in Iraq
Toronto Star
OTTAWA —Canadian special forces soldiers on a “non-combat” mission in Iraq have been giving directions to fighter jets to bomb Islamic State positions and have exchanged gunfire with extremists, the military said Monday, revealing a more involved role ...