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Iraqi Drive Against ISIS Reveals Tensions With US - New York Times Wed, 04 Mar 2015 03:07:23 GMT

TIME

Iraqi Drive Against ISIS Reveals Tensions With US New York Times BAGHDAD — Tensions between Iraq and the United States over how to battle the Islamic State broke into the open on Tuesday, as Iraqi officials declared that they would fight on their own timetable with or without American help, and as United States ... US On The Sidelines In Key Battle Against ISIS In IraqHuffington Post Concern Over Iran's Nukes Drowns Out Its Growing Role in IraqTIME Is Iran Helping the U.S. Dislodge ISIS from Iraq?U.S. News & World Report ABC News -Military Times all 318 news articles »

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Turkey Delivers Military Aid to Iraq - ABC News Tue, 03 Mar 2015 14:42:33 GMT

Daily Sabah

Turkey Delivers Military Aid to Iraq ABC News Turkey's state-run news agency says two Turkish cargo planes have delivered military aid to Iraq. The Anadolu Agency says two C-130 military cargo planes landed at an air base near Baghdad on Tuesday. It did not give any detail on the supplies. Turkey delivers military aid to Iraq in fight against ISISDaily Sabah Turkey's military aid reaches out to Iraqwww.worldbulletin.net Iraq receives military aid from TurkeyNRT all 111 news articles »

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It pains me to say it, but Abbott has learned nothing about Iraq. He's taken ... - The Guardian Wed, 04 Mar 2015 03:29:43 GMT

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It pains me to say it, but Abbott has learned nothing about Iraq. He's taken ... The Guardian This was, remember, the very same Iraqi army that disintegrated as soon as it faced Isis in north-west Iraq last June. The reason for that debacle had less to do with the might of the Sunni jihadists and more to do with the simmering sectarianism that ... Behrend professor disheartened by loss of artifacts in IraqGoErie.com US-led coalition launches air strikes on Islamic State targets in Iraq, SyriaReuters As airstrikes damage Islamic State, it seeks 'money, money and more money'Macon Telegraph (blog) all 294 news articles »

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Fierce Clashes As Iraq Tries To Oust ISIS Fighters From Tikrit - Huffington Post Tue, 03 Mar 2015 13:39:36 GMT

DefenseNews.com (blog)

Fierce Clashes As Iraq Tries To Oust ISIS Fighters From Tikrit Huffington Post The discovery underlined how the battle likely will pivot on allied Iraqi forces' ability to counter such weapons, a mainstay of al-Qaida in Iraq, the Islamic State group's predecessor, as it fought American forces following their 2003 invasion of the ... Iranian General Again in Iraq for Tikrit OffensiveDefenseNews.com (blog) Iraq?s Attack Against ISIS Catches U.S. ?By Surprise?Daily Beast Iraqi forces try to seal off Islamic State around TikritReuters USA TODAY -International Business Times -New York Times all 1,473 news articles »

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These Americans return to Iraq as Christian warriors against Islamic State - Washington Post Mon, 02 Mar 2015 14:38:28 GMT

Washington Post

These Americans return to Iraq as Christian warriors against Islamic State Washington Post DAHUK, Iraq — In a smoky living room in a makeshift military headquarters, Brett, a former U.S. serviceman with tattoos of Jesus etched on his forearms, explained how he hopes to help keep the church bells of Iraq ringing. “Jesus tells us what you do ... Westerners head to Iraq to fight as Christian warriors against Islamic StateStars and Stripes From Iraq to New York, a Busy Week for Islamic State GroupABC News all 539 news articles »

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Australia to send 300 extra troops to Iraq on joint training mission with NZ - The Guardian Tue, 03 Mar 2015 02:39:09 GMT

The Guardian

Australia to send 300 extra troops to Iraq on joint training mission with NZ The Guardian Australia will deploy another 300 troops to Iraq to work with New Zealand counterparts on a joint mission to train Iraqi military in the fight against Islamic State (Isis). The prime minister, Tony Abbott, announced on Tuesday that Australia would ... and more »

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Column: Positively Déjà Vu on Iraq - DefenseNews.com Tue, 03 Mar 2015 19:12:43 GMT

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Column: Positively Déjà Vu on Iraq DefenseNews.com It's all so eerily similar, almost as if frustrating memories suppressed in the deep recesses of one's mind are resurfacing in a bewildering dream sequence. A veteran US senator visits Iraq. He meets with senior Iraqi civilian and military leaders. He ...

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Australia to send 300 more troops to Iraq on training mission - Reuters Tue, 03 Mar 2015 03:07:26 GMT

Reuters

Australia to send 300 more troops to Iraq on training mission Reuters SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will send an additional 300 soldiers to help train Iraqi forces fighting Islamic State militants, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Tuesday, following a request from the United States to contribute to an international ... Australia sending more troops to Iraq to train local forcesU.S. News & World Report More Australian troops destined for IraqThe New Daily Australia sends 300 troops to Iraq in join mission with New ZealandTelegraph.co.uk New York Times all 425 news articles »

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Iraq's Sunnis: The choice between ISIS and Shiite militia - Rudaw Wed, 04 Mar 2015 03:25:53 GMT

Rudaw

Iraq's Sunnis: The choice between ISIS and Shiite militia Rudaw During that time, the city was the only “peace” town in Iraq, a Sunni city supported by its Shiite neighbor in the midst of a grave sectarian crisis induced by the brutal Baghdad government. Yet its siege was reminder of the fate that awaits the ...

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Iran maneuvering for greater influence in Iraq's fight against ISIS - Fox News Tue, 03 Mar 2015 21:25:24 GMT

Iran maneuvering for greater influence in Iraq's fight against ISIS Fox News There are indications Iran has already entrenched itself in Iraq's military. “They have advisers embedded with those Shia militias from their Revolutionary Guard Quds Force, kind of like our special forces … it's not a good level of involvement,” said ... and more »