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Attacks Kill 37 People in and North of Iraq's Capital - ABC News Sat, 28 Feb 2015 19:14:33 GMT

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Attacks Kill 37 People in and North of Iraq's Capital
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Samarra and surrounding areas have been under constant attacks by the Islamic State group, which holds about a third of Iraq and neighboring Syria in its self-declared caliphate. Clashes between Iraqi security forces and Islamic State militants ...
Iraq bombs kill dozens in attacks north of BaghdadThe Guardian
Iraq PM: ISIS 'barbarians' will not destroy our historyCNN
Attacks in Iraq Kill 37Wall Street Journal
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Twin bombing targets marketplace in Iraq's east - Aljazeera.com Sat, 28 Feb 2015 09:33:34 GMT

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Twin bombing targets marketplace in Iraq's east
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Clashes between the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and Shia fighters took place in the suburbs of Samara, 95km north of Baghdad. At least 13 army soldiers and Shia fighters were killed and 42 have been injured. Samara and surrounding areas ...


US suspects accused of sending military supplies to terrorists in Syria, Iraq - CNN Sat, 28 Feb 2015 09:08:16 GMT

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US suspects accused of sending military supplies to terrorists in Syria, Iraq
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(CNN) Six suspects linked to terrorist activity referred to Syria and Iraq as "the beach," and used other coded language to avoid detection in the United States, authorities say. The Bosnian immigrants, including a husband and a wife, were arrested ...

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US-led coalition launches air strikes on Islamic State targets in Iraq, Syria - Reuters Sat, 28 Feb 2015 17:10:17 GMT

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US-led coalition launches air strikes on Islamic State targets in Iraq, Syria
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S.-led coalition launched 11 air strikes in Iraq and nine in Syria since early Friday against Islamic State militants, the Combined Joint Task Force said. Four of the strikes in Syria hit Islamic State positions near the ...
US-Led Coalition Confirms 20 More Airstrikes in Iraq, SyriamyCentralOregon.com

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ISIS Smashes Priceless, Ancient Statues in Iraq - National Geographic Fri, 27 Feb 2015 22:53:41 GMT

National Geographic

ISIS Smashes Priceless, Ancient Statues in Iraq
National Geographic
Islamic State militants released a video on Thursday showing the destruction of priceless antiquities in northern Iraq. Running for more than five minutes, the video records men toppling statues in a museum and smashing them with sledgehammers, and ...


Kurdish Fighters Rout IS Militants From Town Near Iraq - ABC News Fri, 27 Feb 2015 19:10:39 GMT

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Kurdish Fighters Rout IS Militants From Town Near Iraq
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Backed by U.S.-led coalition airstrikes, Kurdish fighters fought their way Friday into a northeastern Syrian town that was a key stronghold of Islamic State militants, only days after the group abducted dozens of Christians in the volatile region ...
Kurdish fighters rout ISIS militants from town near IraqAsharq Alawsat English
Kurdish fighters rout Islamic State militants from town near IraqStars and Stripes
Kurdish fighters rout IS group militants from town near IraqFRANCE 24

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From Iraq to New York, a Busy Week for Islamic State Group - ABC News Sat, 28 Feb 2015 18:13:31 GMT

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From Iraq to New York, a Busy Week for Islamic State Group
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The militants' once seemingly unstoppable push across Syria and Iraq has slowed to a crawl in recent months as the United States, its Arab allies and even rival Iran work to roll back the group and ultimately defeat it. Despite those efforts, the ...
San Jose Syrian Christian church prays for communities in Syria, Iraqabc7news.com

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After 6000 Years, Time For A Renovation At Iraq's Citadel - NPR (blog) Fri, 27 Feb 2015 15:19:57 GMT

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After 6000 Years, Time For A Renovation At Iraq's Citadel
NPR (blog)
A map of the northern Iraqi city of Erbil looks like a dart board: circles, radiating outward from a central core. The bull's-eye sits high on a hill, crowned by ancient walls. The Erbil Citadel has stood here for at least 6,000 years. It's one of the ...

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Rubin: Jeb Bush, Iraq and the truth - CT Post Sat, 28 Feb 2015 19:00:29 GMT

Rubin: Jeb Bush, Iraq and the truth
CT Post
The former Florida governor briefly admitted in his speech that "there were mistakes made, for sure" in the Iraq war. He limited those to his brother's use of intelligence on Saddam's nuclear weapons program that "everyone embraced," but turned out to ...

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Video shows ISIS militants destroying antiquities in Iraq - CNN Fri, 27 Feb 2015 15:07:32 GMT

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Video shows ISIS militants destroying antiquities in Iraq
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New video released by ISIS shows militants smashing what they say are antiquities at a museum in Mosul, Iraq. Men shove statues off pedestals, and use hammers and drills to destroy what's left. An unnamed militant offers the following explanation ...