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Russia arms Iraq, Syria to help combat Islamic State: Lavrov - Reuters Wed, 22 Apr 2015 12:53:02 GMT

Reuters

Russia arms Iraq, Syria to help combat Islamic State: Lavrov Reuters Russia has criticized air strikes by a U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State positions in Syria and Iraq, and encouraged Washington to work with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in the battle against IS. "We are helping both Iraq and Syria, possibly ... and more »

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ISIL takes body blows in Iraq while affiliates grow elsewhere - USA TODAY Wed, 22 Apr 2015 06:01:11 GMT

USA TODAY

ISIL takes body blows in Iraq while affiliates grow elsewhere USA TODAY Even as the Islamic State takes body blows in Iraq from a U.S.-led coalition, the extremist group's arms are extending elsewhere around the world. Aided by slick propaganda videos, the group, headquartered in Syria, has attracted affiliates in Egypt ... Inherent Resolve Airstrikes Continue in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense Getting ISIS Out of IraqNew York Times US allies conduct 18 air strikes in Syria, Iraq: militaryReuters all 133 news articles »

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Menaced By War, An Ancient Christian Village In Iraq Returns To Life - NPR (blog) Tue, 21 Apr 2015 15:12:16 GMT

NPR (blog)

Menaced By War, An Ancient Christian Village In Iraq Returns To Life NPR (blog) The ancient Rabban Hermizd Monestary, on a hill overlooking the northern village of al-Qosh, is a testament to the long history of Christians in Iraq. Stone walls leading up the hill are decorated with iconography, and the 7th-century monastery is ... and more »

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Iraq's Assyrians battle ISIS for survival - CNN Mon, 20 Apr 2015 10:16:40 GMT

Iraq's Assyrians battle ISIS for survival CNN Nils Metzger is a freelance journalist who traveled in Iraq during March 2015 with photographer Andy Spyra, whose images are featured in this story. (CNN) When ISIS overran their villages near Mosul in August 2014, a small group of Assyrians, a Middle ... and more »

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Hillary's Iraq War vote doesn't matter anymore, but her climate change ... - Hot Air Wed, 22 Apr 2015 17:28:23 GMT

Baltimore Sun

Hillary's Iraq War vote doesn't matter anymore, but her climate change ... Hot Air Lincoln Chafee charged screaming into the 2016 fray wielding obsolete hardware. “I don't think anybody should be president of the United States that made that mistake,” Chafee said of Hillary Clinton's 2002 vote in favor of the authorization to use ... Only one presidential candidate voted for war with Iraq: Hillary ClintonBaltimore Sun Hillary Clinton's Iraq War vote underscores her greatest weaknessChicago Tribune all 1,582 news articles »

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In apology to Gold Star mother, US general draws distinction between wars in Iraq - Washington Post Tue, 21 Apr 2015 22:43:40 GMT

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In apology to Gold Star mother, US general draws distinction between wars in Iraq Washington Post Speaking to reporters at the Pentagon on April 16, Dempsey dismissed the symbolic importance of Ramadi in the fight against the Islamic State militant group that has seized large amount of territory in Iraq. The city is home to more than 480,000 people ... An open letter from the mother of the first Navy Seal killed in Iraq to ...Fox News Martin Dempsey apologises to Marc Lee's mom over Ramadi commentDaily Mail Iraq Surge Remains the Dividing Line in US Foreign PolicyBreitbart News The Hill -BizPac Review -KFYI all 61 news articles »

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Hidden camera shower video catches Selma Iraq War veteran off guard - ABC30.com Thu, 23 Apr 2015 01:22:48 GMT

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Hidden camera shower video catches Selma Iraq War veteran off guard ABC30.com Hidden camera shower video catches Selma Iraq War veteran off guard. Hidden camera shower video catches Selma Iraq War veteran off guard. A man caught on his own hidden camera has instilled fear in an Iraq War veteran, worried about what kind of ...

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Iraq Fighting Triggers Humanitarian Crisis Near Baghdad - Wall Street Journal Mon, 20 Apr 2015 07:34:06 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Iraq Fighting Triggers Humanitarian Crisis Near Baghdad Wall Street Journal AMRIYAT AL-FALLUJAH, Iraq—Fighting between Islamic State and Iraqi security forces has displaced at least 90,000 civilians in the past several days, the United Nations said on Sunday, as a new humanitarian crisis unfolded on the fringes of the capital. Iraq's Leader Finds Friends In Washington, But Faces Battles At HomeNPR (blog) Iraq's forces secure a key refinery from militantsUSA TODAY ISIS continues deadly assault on western Iraq as thousands fleeFox News Reuters -CNN -CBS News all 1,625 news articles »

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Iranian ambassador says Australian jihadis in Iraq will 'get what they deserve' - The Guardian Tue, 21 Apr 2015 06:36:59 GMT

The Guardian

Iranian ambassador says Australian jihadis in Iraq will 'get what they deserve' The Guardian The Iranian ambassador told the ABC on Tuesday that Australians in Iraq would get what they deserved in the event they came across Iranian militias. “Whatever they get they deserve to get it, because no matter where they are, what is their nationality ... and more »

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After losses to ISIS, Iraqi army regains ground in Ramadi - CBS News Tue, 21 Apr 2015 18:36:09 GMT

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After losses to ISIS, Iraqi army regains ground in Ramadi CBS News BAGHDAD - Iraq security forces have recaptured areas lost earlier to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in and around the battleground city of Ramadi, security officials said Tuesday. According to police Maj. Omar al-Alawni, government forces ... Ramadi exodus compounds Iraq humanitarian crisisReuters Islamic State crisis: Iraqi forces 'retake parts of Ramadi'BBC News Iraq deploys Shiite militia in Ramadi to confront ISISRudaw Al-Arabiya -Antiwar.com -Peninsula On-line all 351 news articles »