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Trump's Anti-Iraq War Position Wasn't As Prophetic As He Thinks - Huffington Post Mon, 14 Sep 2015 20:38:00 GMT

Huffington Post

Trump's Anti-Iraq War Position Wasn't As Prophetic As He Thinks Huffington Post NEW YORK -- Donald Trump has repeatedly implied -- on the campaign trail, in television interviews, at last month's presidential debate and in a recent op-ed -- that he was ahead of the curve for opposing the Iraq War in July 2004, even though the U.S. ... and more »

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Russian Tanks and Weapons Flow to Syria - New York Times Mon, 14 Sep 2015 09:01:02 GMT

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Russian Tanks and Weapons Flow to Syria New York Times WASHINGTON — Russia is using an air corridor over Iraq and Iran to fly military equipment and personnel to a new air hub in Syria, openly defying American efforts to block the shipments and significantly increasing tensions with Washington. American ... Intel Chief Says Iraq, Syria May Be FinishedPJ Media Russian flights over Iraq, Iran escalate tension with U.S.Hamilton Spectator Russia flying supplies to Syria over Iraq, IranUPI.com World Tribune -Al-Bawaba all 1,841 news articles »

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Iraq Warns Oil Companies of Spending Cuts - Wall Street Journal Mon, 14 Sep 2015 09:35:40 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Iraq Warns Oil Companies of Spending Cuts Wall Street Journal Iraq's oil ministry has issued a stark warning to the international oil companies running its energy sector that it will slash spending in 2016 as the country feels the full effect of low crude prices and the fight against Islamic State. A Sept. 6 ... Iraq to return to international bond marketsFinancial Times Iraq plans bond offering for brave investorsCNNMoney Iraq warns foreign oil firms of cut in fundsReuters all 21 news articles »

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Coalition Airstrikes Hit ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Mon, 14 Sep 2015 19:18:45 GMT

Press TV

Coalition Airstrikes Hit ISIL in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, September 14, 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 ... Military Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL Terrorists in Syria, IraqDVIDS (press release) US funding Daesh militants operating in Syria, Iraq: PunditPress TV Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL Targets in Syria, IraqStudent Operated Press Kuwait News Agency all 28 news articles »

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Lone vet returns to Iraq to fight ISIS - CBS News Sun, 13 Sep 2015 22:33:56 GMT

CBS News

Lone vet returns to Iraq to fight ISIS CBS News This past winter, a 60 Minutes team traveling through Iraq stumbled on a 28-year-old American man in Bakufa, an abandoned Christian village north of Mosul. The man was dressed like a soldier, but he wasn't with the U.S. military. He was there to help ... and more »

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The US is continuing to make strange bedfellows in Iraq - Business Insider Australia Mon, 14 Sep 2015 19:53:00 GMT

Business Insider Australia

The US is continuing to make strange bedfellows in Iraq Business Insider Australia US military advisers in Iraq's Anbar Province, which has largely been overrun by the Islamic State (aka ISIS, ISIL, and Daesh), are sharing a military base with an Iranian-backed Shiite militia, The New York Times reports. The militia, known as Kataib ... Will the Iran deal facilitate the breakup of Iraq and Syria?Rudaw Ending Syria war key to migrant crisis, says US generalBBC News US General: Ending conflict in Syria and Iraq key to migrant crisisCharter 97 all 76 news articles »

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On Italy's mission in Iraq: Quotation of the day from 'A Hard Look at Hard Power' - American Enterprise Institute Mon, 14 Sep 2015 22:08:50 GMT

American Enterprise Institute

On Italy's mission in Iraq: Quotation of the day from 'A Hard Look at Hard Power' American Enterprise Institute more recent deployments present a mixed picture when it comes to the use of military force, especially in the cases of Italian ground contingents sent to Iraq in 2003 after Saddam Hussein was removed from power, to Afghanistan as part of the ... and more »

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DIA Chief: Islamic State May Permanently Destroy Iraq, Syria - Washington Free Beacon Mon, 14 Sep 2015 18:31:49 GMT

Washington Free Beacon

DIA Chief: Islamic State May Permanently Destroy Iraq, Syria Washington Free Beacon The top U.S. military intelligence official said last week that Iraq and Syria may not be able to “come back together” as individual states because of the damage done by the Islamic State. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Vincent Stewart, head of the Defense ... US Intel Chief Admits Iraq and Syria May Not Survive as States (Video)Truthdig all 2 news articles »

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Iraq tells Turkey to coordinate its strikes on PKK - Al-Arabiya Sun, 13 Sep 2015 20:50:59 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Iraq tells Turkey to coordinate its strikes on PKK Al-Arabiya Iraq's foreign minister has called on Ankara to coordinate with Baghdad in its military campaign against Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) positions in northern Iraq following accusations that Turkish forces crossed the border into Iraq last week. Iraq ... Iraq Asks Coordination in Turkey PKK WarAntiwar.com Iraq asks Turkey to coordinate PKK fightPress TV all 627 news articles »

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Iraq Seen Raising Southern Oil Exports Amid Battles, Pay Dispute - Bloomberg Mon, 14 Sep 2015 15:30:36 GMT

Trade Arabia

Iraq Seen Raising Southern Oil Exports Amid Battles, Pay Dispute Bloomberg Iraq plans to increase exports of Basrah crude by 26 percent next month, as the country continues to raise output amid fighting with militants and a payment dispute with the northern Kurdish region, according to a loading program obtained by Bloomberg ... UPDATE 2-Iraq targets record Basra oil exports in Oct, adding to global oversupplyReuters Iraq targets record Basra oil exports in October, adding to ..Gulf Times all 14 news articles »