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Saudi guards killed in attack on Iraq border - BBC News Mon, 05 Jan 2015 18:27:26 GMT

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Saudi guards killed in attack on Iraq border BBC News Three Saudi border guards have been killed and three others wounded in attack near the kingdom's frontier with Iraq, the interior ministry has said. Four "terrorists" opened fire on the guards after being spotted crossing the border near Judayyidat ... Border Clash With Iraqis Kills Seven, Saudis SayNew York Times Three Saudi guards killed in suicide, gun attack on Iraq border: ministryReuters Two Saudi guards killed in suicide attack on Iraq borderThe Guardian Daily Mail -ABC News all 334 news articles »

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Without Fox News, There Would Have Been No Iraq War - Mother Jones Mon, 05 Jan 2015 22:51:10 GMT

Mother Jones

Without Fox News, There Would Have Been No Iraq War Mother Jones Max Ehrenfreund points to an interesting tidbit this morning. A pair of researchers have released a working paper that attempts to figure out if watching Fox News makes you more conservative. They do this by exploiting the fact that channel numbers on ... and more »

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Iran is a dangerous 'ally' in Syria and Iraq - Los Angeles Times Tue, 06 Jan 2015 02:07:46 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Iran is a dangerous 'ally' in Syria and Iraq Los Angeles Times At the dawn of 2015, the U.S. has yet to articulate a comprehensive foreign-policy strategy to counter the influence and territorial gains of Islamic State, the terrorist group that emerged last year — and poses a dangerous and vexing threat to ... Asio: Isis still a threat despite coalition successes in Syria and IraqThe Guardian ISIS mission update expected today as Iraq bombing raids continueCBC.ca Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria and IraqDepartment of Defense The Globe and Mail -Yahoo News all 232 news articles »

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EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Special Forces Calling In Airstrikes In Iraq - Daily Caller Mon, 05 Jan 2015 02:45:51 GMT

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Special Forces Calling In Airstrikes In Iraq Daily Caller (Editor's Note to Video Exclusive: War Reporter Alex Quade embedded with Special Forces Operational Detachment Teams in Diyala Province, Iraq, as they called in airstrikes with A10s and F16s in 2007 and 2008, and advised as many as 1400 Iraqis on ... and more »

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Iraq asks Australian PM for more military aid - Al-Arabiya Mon, 05 Jan 2015 11:44:51 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Iraq asks Australian PM for more military aid Al-Arabiya A handout picture released by Iraq's Prime Minister's office shows Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi (R) and his Australian counterpart Tony Abbott (L) walking on the red carpet during a welcoming ceremony before a meeting on January 4, 2015 in the ... Tony Abbott hits out at US over Iraq post-war 'chaos'Sydney Morning Herald Tony Abbott won't rule out boosting Australian troop numbers in IraqThe Guardian Australian Premier Makes Unannounced Trip to IraqABC News Voice of America -BBC News -Yahoo News all 257 news articles »

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US Troops Now Under `Frequent' Attack at Iraqi Base - TIME Mon, 05 Jan 2015 23:38:00 GMT

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US Troops Now Under `Frequent' Attack at Iraqi Base TIME IRAQ-SYRIA-CONFLICT-US Iraqi Sunni volunteers stand in line at the al-Asad air base in Iraq's mainly Sunni Anbar province in November, getting ready to be trained to fight ISIS. AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP / Getty Images ... Formal training mission in Iraq is underwayStars and Stripes US troops at Iraqi base under 'regular' fireCNN IS has repeatedly attacked US base in western IraqFox News Latino www.worldbulletin.net -NBCNews.com -Military.com all 60 news articles »

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Would-Be ISIS Fighters Arrested at Iraq Border: Iran Police - NBCNews.com Mon, 05 Jan 2015 15:09:25 GMT

Would-Be ISIS Fighters Arrested at Iraq Border: Iran Police NBCNews.com TEHRAN, Iran - Three would-be ISIS fighters armed with explosives were arrested as they tried to cross Iran's border into Iraq, a senior Iranian police chief told state media Monday. They were caught as they attempted to slip across the northwestern ... and more »

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29 Iranian soldiers killed in Iraq in a month: Reports - Middle East Eye Mon, 05 Jan 2015 22:02:09 GMT

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29 Iranian soldiers killed in Iraq in a month: Reports Middle East Eye Clashes with Islamic State fighters across Iraq killed 29 Iranian soldiers in December 2014, a senior security source said on Monday. Shakhuan Abdullah, a member of Iraq's parliamentary defence committee, told the Anadolu Agency that the existence of ... Iraq: 29 Iranian soldiers killed in ISIL clasheswww.worldbulletin.net all 10 news articles »

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After delays, US to deploy additional 1500 troops to Iraq - World Tribune Mon, 05 Jan 2015 22:40:17 GMT

World Tribune

After delays, US to deploy additional 1500 troops to Iraq World Tribune WASHINGTON — The United States has ended a delay in plans for additional troop deployment in Iraq. Officials said U.S. plans to deploy another 1,500 troops have encountered obstacles toward joining the war against Islamic State of Iraq and Levant.

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US advisers in Iraq stay out of combat but see fighting edging closer - Washington Post Fri, 02 Jan 2015 19:36:13 GMT

US advisers in Iraq stay out of combat but see fighting edging closer Washington Post In Iraq's western Anbar province, more than 300 U.S. troops are posted at a base in the thick of a pitched battle between Iraqi forces, backed by tribal fighters, and well-armed Islamic State militants. The militants, positioned at a nearby town, have ...