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Iraq inquiry: Cameron to demand Chilcot name a publication date - The Guardian Wed, 05 Aug 2015 01:11:31 GMT

The Guardian

Iraq inquiry: Cameron to demand Chilcot name a publication date
The Guardian
Chilcot has so far declined to give a timetable for the publication of the findings of the Iraq war inquiry, which opened in 2009 and concluded in 2011. He previously told Cameron and separately the chairman of the foreign affairs select committee, Sir ...
David Cameron calls on Sir John Chilcot to give date for Iraq reportDaily Mail
Iraq Inquiry: Cameron calls for Chilcot timetable 'pretty soon'BBC News
PM Demands Timetable On Chilcot Iraq InquirySky News
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Facing Islamic State threat, Iraq digitizes national library - ArmyTimes.com Tue, 04 Aug 2015 17:57:00 GMT

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Facing Islamic State threat, Iraq digitizes national library
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These are the original chronicles of Iraq's rich and tumultuous history — and now librarians and academics in Baghdad are working feverishly to preserve what's left after thousands of documents were lost or damaged at the height of the U.S.-led invasion.

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Tony Blair could face trial for 'illegal' Iraq war, suggests Jeremy Corbyn - The Guardian Wed, 05 Aug 2015 00:12:22 GMT

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Tony Blair could face trial for 'illegal' Iraq war, suggests Jeremy Corbyn
The Guardian
On Newsnight, Corbyn made clear that he is opposed to British involvement in air strikes against Islamic State forces in Iraq and Syria. Prime minister David Cameron is hoping to win parliamentary support to extend Britain's involvement in the aerial ...
Tony Blair should stand trial for war crimes over Iraq invasion, Jeremy Corbyn ...Telegraph.co.uk
Jeremy Corbyn: Tony Blair could stand trial for Iraq war crimesITV News

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Report: US-led strikes in Iraq, Syria killed many civilians - Deseret News Tue, 04 Aug 2015 14:28:10 GMT

Deseret News

Report: US-led strikes in Iraq, Syria killed many civilians
Deseret News
In this photo taken Monday, June 23, 2014, fighters from the Islamic State group parade in a commandeered Iraqi security forces armored vehicle down a main road at the northern city of Mosul, Iraq. An independent monitoring group says some bombings ...
Anti-ISIL Airstrikes Continue in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense
US-Led Airstrikes In Iraq And Syria Have Killed Hundreds Of Civilians: ReportInternational Business Times
Report: U.S.-Led Strikes In Iraq And Syria Killed Hundreds Of CiviliansHuffington Post

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Iraq: Funding Shortfall Deprives Uprooted Iraqis of Health Services - New York Times Wed, 05 Aug 2015 01:05:36 GMT

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Iraq: Funding Shortfall Deprives Uprooted Iraqis of Health Services
New York Times
The aid agencies, including the W.H.O., need $60.9 million to operate their health care centers in Iraq but have received only $5.1 million from donors. More than 184 centers serving refugees and other people displaced by violence in Iraq have ...
UN says majority of health programs suspended in IraqYahoo News
Millions left in need after funding shortage forces UN health agency to cut ...UN News Centre

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Obama to Argue Decision on Iran Most Important Since Iraq War - Bloomberg Wed, 05 Aug 2015 00:36:53 GMT

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Obama to Argue Decision on Iran Most Important Since Iraq War
Bloomberg
President Barack Obama will argue on Wednesday that a congressional debate on whether to block a deal with Iran over its nuclear program is the most consequential foreign policy issue since the decision on going to war in Iraq. Obama, in a speech at ...
Obama to evoke ghosts of Iraq, Soviet Union in Iran pleaYahoo! Maktoob News

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In Iraq, reaching families caught in the fighting - UNICEF Connect (blog) Tue, 04 Aug 2015 19:30:01 GMT

UNICEF Connect (blog)

In Iraq, reaching families caught in the fighting
UNICEF Connect (blog)
The memory of a turning point in life – a change, a decision – sticks with you, clear as the day it happened. “I joined Save the Children on 2nd February, 2014,” Nourshan recalled. “I had been in Dohuk, in northern Iraq, for six months, waiting to ...


At War | Before ISIS, a Resonant Image of a Captured Flag in Iraq - New York Times (blog) Tue, 04 Aug 2015 10:00:44 GMT

New York Times (blog)

At War | Before ISIS, a Resonant Image of a Captured Flag in Iraq
New York Times (blog)
One image from our experience in the United States Army during the Iraq war stands out. It is a photograph of our squadron commander, then Lt. Col. Rod Coffey, holding a captured flag. The flag is now the widely known black banner of the Islamic State ...


Islamic State crisis: UK to extend Tornado strikes in Iraq - BBC News Tue, 04 Aug 2015 07:40:35 GMT

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Islamic State crisis: UK to extend Tornado strikes in Iraq
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The RAF Tornado mission against Islamic State militants in Iraq is to be extended by an extra year, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has said. The jets - due to be disbanded last March - are to be kept in service until "at least" March 2017 to continue ...
Ageing Tornado jets win reprieve in Iraq roleFinancial Times
Ministers 'dodging questions' over Iraq IS bombingScotsman
VIDEO: Footage shows RAF Tornados taking the fight to ISIS in IraqExpress.co.uk
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Archbishops from Syria, Iraq address Knights of Columbus - 6abc.com Tue, 04 Aug 2015 22:57:00 GMT

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Archbishops from Syria, Iraq address Knights of Columbus
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The Knights of Columbus hosted Catholic Archbishops from Iraq and Syria, as part of its effort to help Christians in the Middle East, as it opened its convention. Weeks before Pope Francis comes to Philadelphia, their focus was on the plight of ...

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