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How Donald Trump Is Repeating the Mistakes of Iraq - Slate Magazine Mon, 12 Dec 2016 17:53:05 GMT

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How Donald Trump Is Repeating the Mistakes of Iraq
Slate Magazine
Trump thinks the intelligence agencies screwed up in Iraq by imagining a conspiracy that wasn't there. His argument is that you should assume they're making the same mistake now about Russia. But that's not what postwar investigations of the Iraq ...
CIA Veterans Urge Caution on Leaks Saying Russia's Putin Tried to Get Trump ElectedNewsweek
Secret CIA assessment says Russia was trying to help Trump win White HouseWashington Post
US|Russian Hackers Acted to Aid Trump in Election, US SaysNew York Times

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A Different Battle in Iraq - STRATFOR Mon, 12 Dec 2016 10:39:51 GMT

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A Different Battle in Iraq
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Discontent is growing among the Iraqi people after years of austerity measures, but between stagnant oil prices and the conditions of Iraq's World Bank and International Monetary Fund loans, there is no end in sight to the spending cuts. Iraq, whose ...
In Photos: The Destruction of Iraq Heritage Sites by ISISLive Science
Carter Thanks US, Coalition Troops for Counter-ISIL Work in IraqDepartment of Defense
Why Is ISIS In Syria And Iraq? Amid Aleppo Bombing, Mosul War, Here Are 8 Key Facts About The Islamic State ...International Business Times
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Iraq's future is so bright some investors are wearing shades—and taking the 'long view' - CNBC Sun, 11 Dec 2016 19:36:48 GMT

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Iraq's future is so bright some investors are wearing shades—and taking the 'long view'
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As Iraq's government battles against terrorists, a few investors aren't entirely deterred from seeing opportunities in the war-weary country, which has yet to ascend to formal emerging market status. Some are taking a "long view" that calibrates ...

Iraq to abide by OPEC cut, expects output growth in future - Reuters Mon, 12 Dec 2016 12:26:36 GMT

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Iraq to abide by OPEC cut, expects output growth in future
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VIENNA Iraq is committed to cutting its production to comply with a global pact to support prices, the country's oil minister said, adding he was nevertheless confident OPEC's No. 2 producer has the potential to boost its output in coming years. Iraq ...
Saudi Arabia, Iraq boost oil output in November: OPEC sourcesMarkets Insider

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Sci-Fi Iraq: Authors Envision Their Country in 2103, a Century After the US Invasion - In These Times Mon, 12 Dec 2016 18:00:34 GMT

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Sci-Fi Iraq: Authors Envision Their Country in 2103, a Century After the US Invasion
In These Times
What might Iraq look like a century from now? That question is the organizing premise of Iraq + 100, a new short-story collection edited by award-winning Iraqi writer and filmmaker Hassan Blasim. As Blasim notes in his introduction, futuristic fiction ...

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Shorten visits troops in Iraq - NEWS.com.au Tue, 13 Dec 2016 00:03:32 GMT

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Shorten visits troops in Iraq
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"The training our forces are providing, together with our New Zealand partners and as part of the international coalition, is making a significant difference to Iraq's ability to fight and defeat Daesh," Mr Shorten said after the trip. "Iraqi forces ...
Shorten visits Australian troops in IraqSky News Australia

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Iraq Mosul Response Situation Report #2 - ReliefWeb Mon, 12 Dec 2016 22:12:35 GMT

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Iraq Mosul Response Situation Report #2
ReliefWeb
Samaritan's Purse Northern Iraq DART team is currently on the ground supporting Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) as they arrive in displacement camps east and north of Mosul. Samaritan's Purse is a preferred partner with World Food Programme (WFP) ...

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RAF jets busiest for 25 years as they “pound” Isil positions in Iraq and Syria - Telegraph.co.uk Sun, 11 Dec 2016 00:01:48 GMT

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RAF jets busiest for 25 years as they “pound” Isil positions in Iraq and Syria
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RAF jet pilots the busiest they have been for 25 years, dropping 11 times more bombs than at the height of the Afghanistan conflict, the Ministry of Defence has said. British military jets are “pounding” Isil positions in Iraq and Syria in “some of ...

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Iraq and the art of war - Aljazeera.com Sat, 10 Dec 2016 15:00:25 GMT

Iraq and the art of war
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As Iraqi forces fight in an all-out battle to reclaim Mosul, taken by ISIL in 2014, we speak to two of Iraq's most distinguished artists about the ongoing bloodshed and destruction in the country, home to what is considered one of the oldest ...

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On Iraq Front Lines, Hope and Concern Over Trump War Policy - Voice of America Sun, 11 Dec 2016 16:56:38 GMT

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On Iraq Front Lines, Hope and Concern Over Trump War Policy
Voice of America
On thing that is clear, is that it is not clear what President elect Donald Trump's Iraq policy will look like. He has been highly critical of the Mosul offensive, even suggesting it was a campaign tool for Hilary Clinton during an October debate. He ...

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