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Jeb Bush: I, Too, Would Have Authorized Iraq Invasion - Huffington Post Sun, 10 May 2015 16:48:18 GMT

The Guardian

Jeb Bush: I, Too, Would Have Authorized Iraq Invasion
Huffington Post
But he acknowledged that the "intelligence that everybody saw, that the world saw, was faulty," adding that after the invasion, the U.S. ought to have focused on securing and stabilizing Iraq in order to shield its people from sectarian violence.
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40 prisoners escape Iraq prison after deadly clashes with guards - CNN Sat, 09 May 2015 15:16:27 GMT

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40 prisoners escape Iraq prison after deadly clashes with guards
CNN
(CNN) Dozens of prisoners -- including some facing terrorism charges -- were able to break out after deadly clashes with prison guards in the town of Al-Khalis, north of Baghdad, on Friday, Iraq's Ministry of Interior spokesman told CNN. Two versions ...
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Police: 36 killed as 40 inmates escape in Iraq prison breakUSA TODAY
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Venice Biennale Pavilions for Iraq, Ukraine and Syria Reflect Strife at Home - New York Times Sun, 10 May 2015 21:44:08 GMT

New York Times

Venice Biennale Pavilions for Iraq, Ukraine and Syria Reflect Strife at Home
New York Times
VENICE — When Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city, fell to the Islamic State in June, members of the Ruya Foundation, an Iraqi nonprofit that set up the country's pavilion at the last Venice Biennale, considered scrapping all plans for this year's ...


Iraq Begins Training of Sunni Tribal Fighters - Wall Street Journal Sun, 10 May 2015 23:54:15 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Iraq Begins Training of Sunni Tribal Fighters
Wall Street Journal
AMRIYAT FALLUJAH, IraqIraq's Shiite-led government has begun training Sunni tribal fighters here in the western province of Anbar, in an urgent U.S.-backed initiative to stem recent advances by Islamic State. The setbacks in Anbar have exposed the ...
Plan to train Iraqi tribal fighters to face Islamic State lifts hopes in AnbarWashington Post
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'Islamic State' Sunnis sign up to fight 'Islamic State' in IraqDeutsche Welle
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Bernie Sanders challenges Hillary Clinton on trade deal and Iraq war - The Guardian Sun, 10 May 2015 15:44:38 GMT

The Guardian

Bernie Sanders challenges Hillary Clinton on trade deal and Iraq war
The Guardian
Sanders again linked the former secretary of state to the “billionaires” he says dominate US politics, but widened his criticisms to include the former secretary of state's positions on international trade agreements, the Iraq war and the threat of ...

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Iraq's foreign minister addresses ties with both US and Iran - Los Angeles Times Sun, 10 May 2015 15:01:07 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Iraq's foreign minister addresses ties with both US and Iran
Los Angeles Times
As Iraq's government attempts to reclaim territory seized by the extremist group Islamic State, it has accepted military aid from two rival powers, the United States and Iran. It is a difficult balancing act. U.S. officials were troubled by the role of ...

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Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Sat, 09 May 2015 17:09:01 GMT

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Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq
Department of Defense
SOUTHWEST ASIA, May 9, 2015 – U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details ...
Military airstrikes continue against ISIL in Syria and IraqDVIDS (press release)
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After 3 tours in Iraq, this veteran decided to call Maine home - Bangor Daily News Sun, 10 May 2015 19:06:57 GMT

Bangor Daily News

After 3 tours in Iraq, this veteran decided to call Maine home
Bangor Daily News
He joined the Army and was sent to Iraq where a string of events in a short period would weigh on him for a long time: soldiers dying, an ambush, a funeral, a shot at him that nearly ended his life, and the death of his grandfather. He said he ...

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Iraq: Bombings Kill 22 at Shiite Mosques - New York Times Fri, 08 May 2015 23:55:46 GMT

Iraq: Bombings Kill 22 at Shiite Mosques
New York Times
Militants in Iraq carried out a series of suicide attacks on Friday, hitting Shiite mosques in the country's northeast and killing at least 22 worshipers, officials said. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the bombings but they bore the ...


Tom Cotton says ISIS is winning in Iraq. That is false. - Vox Thu, 07 May 2015 16:10:06 GMT

Reason (blog)

Tom Cotton says ISIS is winning in Iraq. That is false.
Vox
Tom Cotton went on Wolf Blitzer's Situation Room to talk about Iraq and ISIS. He said something surprising. "We just haven't rolled back the Islamic State at all over the last six or seven months since we began our air campaign," he said. "They've ...
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