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Waging the Tangled Air War Over Syria and Iraq - Newsweek Wed, 30 Sep 2015 15:38:00 GMT

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Waging the Tangled Air War Over Syria and Iraq
Newsweek
The flight deck of the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier is pictured in the Gulf, June 18. The carrier is deployed in the region to act as a platform to strike key positions taken over by ISIS fighters in Iraq and Syria, according to the ship's ...

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16 Turkish workers kidnapped in Iraq are released - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 30 Sep 2015 08:17:33 GMT

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16 Turkish workers kidnapped in Iraq are released
U.S. News & World Report
Released Turkish workers arrive in armored vehicles and escorted by Iraqi security forces to the Turkish embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015. Sixteen Turkish workers kidnapped from a construction site in Baghdad and held for nearly a ...
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How Iraq is defying US in Syria fight - CNBC Wed, 30 Sep 2015 11:53:00 GMT

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How Iraq is defying US in Syria fight
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Russia is using the Syrian conflict to demonstrate its importance on the world stage, and to erode U.S. attempts at isolating Russia after its land grab last year in Crimea. Armed masked man in Syria. Abo Shuja | AFP | Getty Images. Armed masked man in ...
Prime Minister Abadi: Iraq welcomes Russia in Islamic State fightPBS NewsHour (blog)
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What now? How to deal with the utter collapse of Obama's Syria-Iraq strategyFox News
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New Humanitarian Assistance for Iraq - US Department of State (press release) Wed, 30 Sep 2015 18:19:18 GMT

New Humanitarian Assistance for Iraq
US Department of State (press release)
Today at the UN General Assembly event on the humanitarian emergency in Iraq, Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Sarah Sewall announced that the United States is providing more than $56 million in additional ...

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Readout of Vice President Biden's Meeting with Iraq's Prime Minister Haider Al ... - Whitehouse.gov (press release) Wed, 30 Sep 2015 15:29:11 GMT

Readout of Vice President Biden's Meeting with Iraq's Prime Minister Haider Al ...
Whitehouse.gov (press release)
The Vice President met today on the margins of the UN General Assembly with Iraq's Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi. They discussed a range of bilateral issues defining the close and strategic partnership between the United States and Iraq, including the ...

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Campaign 2016: Hillary Clinton Pitched Iraq As 'A Business Opportunity' For US ... - International Business Times Thu, 01 Oct 2015 00:51:04 GMT

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Campaign 2016: Hillary Clinton Pitched Iraq As 'A Business Opportunity' For US ...
International Business Times
When then-U.S. Hillary Clinton voted to authorize the war against Iraq in 2002, she justified her support of the invasion as a way to protect America's national security. But less than a decade later, as secretary of state, Clinton promoted the war ...


Airstrikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Wed, 30 Sep 2015 14:13:00 GMT

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Airstrikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq
Department of Defense
SOUTHWEST ASIA, September 30, 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.
Uniting Against Threats to Cultural Heritage in Iraq and SyriaUS Department of State (press release)

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Kurds take ground from Islamic State in north Iraq - Reuters Wed, 30 Sep 2015 18:51:58 GMT

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Kurds take ground from Islamic State in north Iraq
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The assault consolidated their control over Kirkuk and brought the peshmerga, the military forces of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, closer to the insurgents' bastion of Hawijah, around 55 km (34 miles) west of Kirkuk. Around 3,500 peshmerga took ...
Kurdish fighters push back Islamic State in northern IraqThe Globe and Mail
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Kurdish Peshmerga forces retake 12 villages in northern IraqPress TV
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Deepening Russian Involvement in Iraq Complicates US Airstrikes on Islamic State - Wall Street Journal Mon, 28 Sep 2015 13:58:16 GMT

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Deepening Russian Involvement in Iraq Complicates US Airstrikes on Islamic State
Wall Street Journal
Russian reconnaissance flights over Iraq to spy on Islamic State militants would complicate the U.S.-led campaign against the extremist group but wouldn't obstruct it, American officials said Monday after Baghdad left open the possibility of ...
Iraq defends intelligence sharing with Russia, Syria, IranAl-Arabiya
Russian, Syrian partnership poses a new challenge for US in IraqWashington Post
Russia, Iran, Iraq, and Syria to Share Intelligence on …Foreign Policy (blog)

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Cholera infections in Iraq climb to more than 500 - Rudaw Wed, 30 Sep 2015 19:35:53 GMT

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Cholera infections in Iraq climb to more than 500
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BAGHDAD, Iraq – The number of recorded cases of cholera in Iraq has climbed to at least 533, the ministry of health and environment in Baghdad announced on Wednesday. It said in a statement that the victims are from across Iraq, but controversially ...