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Top Pentagon Intel Officer: Iraq 'May Not Come Back as an … - Foreign Policy (blog) Fri, 31 Jul 2015 21:51:00 GMT

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Top Pentagon Intel Officer: Iraq 'May Not Come Back as an …
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By Seán D. NaylorSeán D. Naylor is the intelligence and counterterrorism senior staff writer for Foreign Policy. He previously spent 23 years at Army Times, where his principal beat was special operations forces. He is the author of Not A Good Day To ...

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Iraq's Kurds Want A Ceasefire Between Turkey And The PKK - Huffington Post Sat, 01 Aug 2015 00:46:00 GMT

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Iraq's Kurds Want A Ceasefire Between Turkey And The PKK
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WASHINGTON -- Iraq's embattled Kurds feel trapped by the resurgent conflict between Turkey and the militant Kurdish PKK movement and would like to see both sides return to the negotiating table, Iraqi Kurdistan's foreign minister told reporters here ...
Iraq's Kurdistan laments caught in middle of Turkey-PKK fightReuters
Iraq's Kurdistan laments caught in middle of Turkey-PKK fight | ReutersFirstpost
Turkish fighter jets renew attacks on PKK positions in northern IraqToday's Zaman
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Feels-Like Temp Reaches 163 Degrees in Iran; Days Off Ordered as Mideast ... - The Weather Channel Fri, 31 Jul 2015 16:14:00 GMT

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Feels-Like Temp Reaches 163 Degrees in Iran; Days Off Ordered as Mideast ...
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Chronic electricity and water cuts in Iraq and other conflict-ridden countries make heat waves like the present one even more unbearable – particularly for the more than 14 million people displaced by violence across the region. In the southern Iraqi ...

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Baghdad, Iraq, Is Hottest City in World With Temperatures at 120 Degrees - NBCNews.com Fri, 31 Jul 2015 14:23:00 GMT

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Baghdad, Iraq, Is Hottest City in World With Temperatures at 120 Degrees
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Tens of millions of Americans have been suffering under a blistering heatwave this week, with temperatures reaching into the high 90s. But they won't get any sympathy from the people of Baghdad. The Iraqi capital was the hottest city on the planet ...

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Pummeled in its capital, Islamic State group still hanging tough across Iraq ... - Fox News Fri, 31 Jul 2015 07:36:00 GMT

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Pummeled in its capital, Islamic State group still hanging tough across Iraq ...
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The military campaign has prevented Iraq's collapse and put the Islamic State under increasing pressure in northern Syria, particularly squeezing its self-proclaimed capital in Raqqa. But intelligence analysts see the overall situation as a strategic ...
US, allies conduct 22 air strikes in Iraq against Islamic State: US militaryReuters

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NATO agrees on support package for Iraq - U.S. News & World Report Fri, 31 Jul 2015 15:54:27 GMT

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NATO agrees on support package for Iraq
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Bruno Lete, senior program officer for foreign and security policy at the German Marshall Fund, a Brussels think tank, said the meeting "encouraged NATO to think more seriously about its strategy south" toward IS and other radical Muslim groups active ...
NATO agrees plan to strengthen Iraq's armyReuters
Cyber defense, military medicine among aid for Iraq in new NATO planStars and Stripes

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US-led raids 'destroy IS bridges' on Syria-Iraq border - Yahoo News Fri, 31 Jul 2015 14:05:44 GMT

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US-led raids 'destroy IS bridges' on Syria-Iraq border
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"These bridges are strategically important for IS's movements between Albu Kamal and Iraq," he said. The jihadists seized Albu Kamal and the nearby border crossing in July 2014, linking their territory in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor to ...
Coalition forces hit ISIS-held bridges, paralyze militants' movement near ...ARA News
US-led raids destroy ISIL bridges on Syria-Iraq border: MonitorHurriyet Daily News
Canada commits additional assistance for Iraq to counter ISISArmy Technology
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This Is How Ice Cream Is Uniting Iraq, Iran and the United States - Mic Fri, 31 Jul 2015 15:17:00 GMT

This Is How Ice Cream Is Uniting Iraq, Iran and the United States
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To say Iran, Iraq and the United States have a complicated relationship would be putting it lightly. After being at war over oil-rich territory for the better part of the 1980s, Iran and Iraq, both Shiite countries, have more recently entered a ...

Airstrikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Fri, 31 Jul 2015 12:50:30 GMT

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Airstrikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq
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SOUTHWEST ASIA, July 31, 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 Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials ...
Military airstrikes continue against ISIL terrorists in Syria and IraqDVIDS (press release)

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Iraq Only Accepts Fraction of U.S. Equipment to Fight ISIS - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 29 Jul 2015 15:56:14 GMT

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Iraq Only Accepts Fraction of U.S. Equipment to Fight ISIS
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The 300 MRAPs were provided directly to the government of Iraq and the Iraqi security forces from the stockpile in Kuwait, and the remainder of the equipment was shipped back to the U.S. for normal postwar processing, says Danish Maj. Jens Lunde, a ...

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