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Military Analyst Again Raises Red Flags on Progress in Iraq - New York Times Thu, 24 Sep 2015 00:35:14 GMT

New York Times
Military Analyst Again Raises Red Flags on Progress in Iraq
New York Times
WASHINGTON — As the war in Iraq deteriorated, a senior American intelligence analyst went public in 2005 and criticized President George W. Bush's administration for pushing “amateurish and unrealistic” plans for the invasion two years before. Now ...
US military analyst again raises red flags on progress of war in IraqEconomic Times

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Iraq's Ancient Kish City Lies Buried in Sand - U.S. News & World Report Thu, 24 Sep 2015 18:05:00 GMT

U.S. News & World Report
Iraq's Ancient Kish City Lies Buried in Sand
U.S. News & World Report
KISH CITY, Iraq — A British archaeological team from the Field Museum and Oxford University conducted excavations between 1923 and 1929 in Kish City, 80 kilometers (50 miles) south of Baghdad. Since then, no other excavations have been made in the ...

Iraq: Yazidis Turn to International Court - New York Times Fri, 25 Sep 2015 00:37:17 GMT

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Iraq: Yazidis Turn to International Court
New York Times
Members of Iraq's Yazidi minority on Thursday urged the International Criminal Court to investigate accusations of atrocities committed by militants of the Islamic State, which they said constituted genocide against their people. Murad Ismael, a member ...
Targeted by Islamic State, Iraq's Yazidis turn to ICC for justiceThe Globe and Mail
WATCH What These Three Kurdish Women Did When Islamic State Started The Yazidi ...Western Journalism
Angels of death: The all-female fighting unit killing 10 Islamic State jihadis ...Daily Star
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Deadlock in battle for Iraq refinery casts doubts on Mosul campaign - Reuters Thu, 24 Sep 2015 16:41:20 GMT

Reuters
Deadlock in battle for Iraq refinery casts doubts on Mosul campaign
Reuters
Iraq's military has been trying to build momentum at the Baiji refinery and in Anbar province in the west before attempting to seize Mosul, the biggest prize in the war against the ultra-hardine Sunni group. Officials say the army should secure gains ...

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Iran's military is making gains in Iraq because of the US's air campaign ... - Business Insider Thu, 24 Sep 2015 16:17:31 GMT

Business Insider
Iran's military is making gains in Iraq because of the US's air campaign ...
Business Insider
Based on an analysis of Islamic Republic media reports on burial services in Iran for men killed in combat in Iraq, there were 27 Iranian fatalities in Iraq over the last 14 months. In contrast, 119 Iranians, 131 Afghani Shias and 20 Pakistani Shias ...

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Airstrikes Hit ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Thu, 24 Sep 2015 15:55:44 GMT

Sputnik International
Airstrikes Hit ISIL in Syria, Iraq
Department of Defense
SOUTHWEST ASIA, September 24, 2015 — Yesterday, U.S. and coalition military forces 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 ...
Anti-ISIL Coalition Confirms Death of Service Member in Northern IraqSputnik International

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German Anti-ISIS Coalition Chief Found Dead in Iraq Hotel - NBCNews.com Wed, 23 Sep 2015 15:16:00 GMT

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German Anti-ISIS Coalition Chief Found Dead in Iraq Hotel
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MAINZ, Germany — A German army chief in the U.S.-led coalition fighting ISIS in Iraq was found dead in his hotel room there Wednesday, officials said. Colonel Stephan Spoettel was found dead at 8:50 a.m. local time (1:50 a.m. ET) in the Cristal Erbil ...
Top German military officer dies in northern IraqU.S. News & World Report
German Military Training Chief In Iraq Found DeadRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Leader of German Iraq mission dies suddenlyThe Local.de

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US Gen. Dempsey Leaves Mixed Legacy on Russia, Syria, Iraq - Voice of America Thu, 24 Sep 2015 22:46:19 GMT

Voice of America
US Gen. Dempsey Leaves Mixed Legacy on Russia, Syria, Iraq
Voice of America
PENTAGON—. A military budget squeeze. Russian aggression in Ukraine. The rise of the Islamic State group. Those are the crises that shaped U.S. Gen. Martin Dempsey's four years as the 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.The Chairman is the ...

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US, Russian Arms Supplies to Iraq, Syria a Blessing to Rebel Groups - Inter Press Service Thu, 24 Sep 2015 20:55:44 GMT

Inter Press Service
US, Russian Arms Supplies to Iraq, Syria a Blessing to Rebel Groups
Inter Press Service
UNITED NATIONS, Sep 24 2015 (IPS) - The United States and Russia are escalating arms sales to two of their major allies in the Middle East – Iraq and Syria – despite fears that some of these weapons may ultimately wind up, ironically, in the hands of ...

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Cases in Iraq cholera outbreak rise to 121, but no new deaths: ministry - Reuters Wed, 23 Sep 2015 12:24:00 GMT

Reuters
Cases in Iraq cholera outbreak rise to 121, but no new deaths: ministry
Reuters
BAGHDAD Iraq's first major cholera outbreak since 2012 has risen to at least 121 cases and spread to southern provinces along the Euphrates River, though no new deaths have been reported in days, the health ministry said on Wednesday. The illness was ...
Number of cholera cases in Iraq jumps to 121: Health ministryPress TV
Iraq now battling cholera outbreakArkansas Online
Cholera Outbreak Threatens Baghdad as ISIS Ravages IraqBreitbart News
Antiwar.com -Nature Middle East
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