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US, allies conduct air strikes in Syria and Iraq - Reuters Sat, 24 Jan 2015 14:10:57 GMT

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US, allies conduct air strikes in Syria and Iraq
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and its coalition partners have launched another round of air strikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria, conducting 26 strikes since early Friday. In a statement on Saturday from the Combined ...
US-led task force launches 26 air strikes against Isis in Syria and IraqThe Guardian
Coalition air raids back up Kurdish advance in Iraq: USYahoo News
ISIS lost one percent of Iraq territory, says USAl-Arabiya
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US, Iraq readying assault to recapture Mosul: report - Al-Arabiya Sat, 24 Jan 2015 11:54:03 GMT

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US, Iraq readying assault to recapture Mosul: report
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The United States and Iraq have started preparing for an offensive by summer to recapture the Iraqi city of Mosul, which was taken by militants belonging to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) last June, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
As ISIS fight rages, Iraq leader seeks help at DavosCBS News
US, Iraq Prepare Offensive to Retake Mosul From Islamic StateWall Street Journal
US, Iraq preparing for assault to recapture Mosul: WSJYahoo News
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'American Sniper' Exposes Unresolved Issues About The Iraq War - NPR Sat, 24 Jan 2015 13:45:59 GMT

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'American Sniper' Exposes Unresolved Issues About The Iraq War
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Former Marine Jacob Schick is a warrior relations specialist with the Brain Performance Institute in Dallas. He has a small part in the movie as one of the veterans Kyle mentors. When Schick was in Iraq in 2004, the Humvee he was riding in hit a tank mine.
American Sniper Sanitizes Colossally Boneheaded Iraq WarHuffington Post
Conservative Logic: Because Iraq Was a Just War, Sniper Chris Kyle Must be a ...PoliticusUSA
'American Sniper' Generates Debate, Draws Crowds In Iraq And Arab WorldDeadline.com
The Guardian -Commentary Magazine -Vulture
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Iraq beat Iran on penalties to settle classic Asian Cup encounter - The Guardian Sat, 24 Jan 2015 20:39:52 GMT

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Iraq beat Iran on penalties to settle classic Asian Cup encounter
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Iraq beat Iran on penalties to settle classic Asian Cup encounter. Iran 3-3 Iraq (aet - Iraq win 7-6 on penalties); Iraq to meet South Korea in semi-final. Iraq player. Iraq celebrate the moment they beat Iran on penalties in their Asian Cup quarter-final.
Fatigue factor kicks in as Iraq take on South KoreaReuters UK
Joy for Iraq's Mahmood vs Iraq in QFESPN FC (blog)
Wild finish sees Iraq and Columbus Crew SC midfielder Justin Meram advance ...MLSsoccer.com
FIFA.com (registration) -Goal.com
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Citing Plunge in Oil Prices, Iraq Seeks Arms on Credit to Fight ISIS - New York Times Fri, 23 Jan 2015 02:05:53 GMT

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Citing Plunge in Oil Prices, Iraq Seeks Arms on Credit to Fight ISIS
New York Times
LONDON — Battered by a sharp decline in oil prices, Iraq is asking Western allies to provide weapons on credit for its fight against the Islamic State until Baghdad is in a better position to pay. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi of Iraq said on ...
Iraq Coalition Tensions Rise in ISIS FightAINA (press release)
Iraq Asks For More Weapons To Fight IS GroupDefenseNews.com
Iraq forces 'not ready' to fight IsisThe Guardian
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The Chilcot inquiry: September 11 and the road to the Iraq War - The Independent Sat, 24 Jan 2015 10:42:36 GMT

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The Chilcot inquiry: September 11 and the road to the Iraq War
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After six years and nearly £9m, the report of Sir John Chilcot's inquiry into Britain's involvement in the Iraq war remains unpublished – and, we were told this week, will not be published this side of the general election. Will the British public ever ...
Call for Chilcot to release Iraq documents 'immediately'The Guardian
Keeping the Chilcot Inquiry on the Iraq War Under WrapsCounterPunch
UK Iraq war inquiry report delayed yet againWorld Socialist Web Site
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Iraq's quarter-final win thrown into question after Iran claims ineligible player - SBS - The World Game Sun, 25 Jan 2015 02:40:20 GMT

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Iraq's quarter-final win thrown into question after Iran claims ineligible player
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Sources have told TWG that the Iranian Football Federation has made a formal complaint to FIFA concerning the eligibility of Iraq midfielder Alaa Abdul Zahra. The complaint stems from an alleged doping violating during the time Abdul Zahra spent last ...
Football: Iran protest over 'ineligible' Iraq playerChannel News Asia
Iran issue protest over ineligible Iraq player in Asian Cup quarter-finalPersian Football
Iran claims Iraq fielded ineligible player in stormy Asia Cup quater finalEmirates 24/7

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1000 paratroopers from Panther Brigade headed to Iraq this week - Fayetteville Observer Sun, 25 Jan 2015 00:20:20 GMT

1000 paratroopers from Panther Brigade headed to Iraq this week
Fayetteville Observer
Now, more than three years after the U.S. military presence in Iraq was thought over, about a quarter of the Panther Brigade will return with a new mission to help train Iraqi forces to fight the Islamic State. About 1,000 paratroopers from the brigade ...

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Officials Say Bombings Kill 13 People in Iraq's Capital - ABC News Sat, 24 Jan 2015 18:10:23 GMT

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Officials Say Bombings Kill 13 People in Iraq's Capital
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Medical officials in nearby hospitals confirmed the casualties from all the attacks. All officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they are not authorized to talk to journalists. Iraq sees near-daily attacks, mainly targeting the country's ...
Iraq: 5 killed, 18 wounded in Baghdad attackswww.worldbulletin.net
Officials say 2 bombings kill 7 people in Iraq's capitalDaily Astorian

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US-led forces launch 31 air strikes in Iraq, Syria - Al-Arabiya Fri, 23 Jan 2015 00:03:41 GMT

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US-led forces launch 31 air strikes in Iraq, Syria
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Other strikes in Iraq hit near Sinjar, Tal Afar and Kirkuk, it said. U.S. and partner nations continued to target ISIS militants near Kobane, with nine strikes in a 24-hour period. A tenth air strike destroyed a weapons storage facility near Raqqa, the ...
In Iraq and Syria the US sanctions its allies while its friends back its ...Mondoweiss
Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL Targets in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense

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