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No big New Year's celebrations for Iraq's displaced - Fox News Sat, 31 Dec 2016 20:21:29 GMT

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No big New Year's celebrations for Iraq's displaced
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BARTELLA, Iraq – There were no big New Year's celebrations for the Iraqi men, women and children who narrowly escaped the fighting in Mosul, only to wait for hours under armed guard while the fighting-age males among them were cleared of links to the ...
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France's Hollande to visit French troops in Iraq - FRANCE 24 Sat, 31 Dec 2016 20:35:59 GMT

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France's Hollande to visit French troops in Iraq
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President Francois Hollande said he would on Monday visit French troops fighting Islamic State jihadists in Iraq, as he warned that the terrorist threat within France was still alive. "We are not yet finished with the scourge of terrorism. We must ...
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Turning Iraq history to rubble, leaving the mess to looters - Beloit Daily News Sat, 31 Dec 2016 22:50:12 GMT

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Turning Iraq history to rubble, leaving the mess to looters
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Iraq archaeologist Layla Salih, left, confers with UNESCO's representative in Iraq Louse Haxthausen, right, at the ancient site of Nimrud, Iraq, in this Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 photo. Days after Iraqi forces drove the Islamic State group from Nimrud ...

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Saddam Hussein's death was supposed to mark a 'new era' for Iraq. It didn't last five minutes. - Washington Post Fri, 30 Dec 2016 11:08:39 GMT

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Saddam Hussein's death was supposed to mark a 'new era' for Iraq. It didn't last five minutes.
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In a statement shortly after the execution, President George W. Bush said that while the execution wouldn't immediately end the sectarian violence already tearing apart Iraq, it would mark “an important milestone on Iraq's course to becoming a ...
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ISIS, sectarian conflict & chaos: Iraq 10 years after Saddam Hussein's deathRT
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Iraq Baghdad: 28 dead as twin bombs rip through market - BBC News - BBC News Sat, 31 Dec 2016 07:03:38 GMT

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Agatha Christie's Archaeological Work In Ancient Assyrian City Of Nimrud, Iraq Destroyed By ISIS - The Inquisitr Sun, 01 Jan 2017 03:08:30 GMT

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Agatha Christie's Archaeological Work In Ancient Assyrian City Of Nimrud, Iraq Destroyed By ISIS
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When Agatha Christie was busy working on some of her most popular novels, she was also doing a very important job preserving archaeological remnants in Nimrud, the same ancient Assyrian city in Iraq that saw many of these same relics destroyed last ...
Writer Agatha Christie played role in unearthing ancient Nimrud in IraqAl-Arabiya

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Matt Taibbi Asks If The Russian Hack Is Iraq WMD All Over Again, Reminds Journalists Of Judith Miller - The Inquisitr Sat, 31 Dec 2016 20:06:27 GMT

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Matt Taibbi Asks If The Russian Hack Is Iraq WMD All Over Again, Reminds Journalists Of Judith Miller
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Following the War in Afghanistan, the U.S. response to the September 11, 2001 attacks, then-President George W. Bush set his sights on invading Iraq and toppling dictator Saddam Hussein. Following the September 11 attacks, al-Qaeda leader Osama bin ...

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Iraq: Twin blasts rip through central Baghdad; 28 killed, 54 wounded - Firstpost Sat, 31 Dec 2016 21:57:00 GMT

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Iraq: Twin blasts rip through central Baghdad; 28 killed, 54 wounded
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"The available data indicate that Iraq requires three months to eliminate Daesh," Haider al-Abadi told a televised news conference, referring to the jihadist group by an Arabic acronym. Previously, he had vowed that the IS-occupied city of Mosul would ...

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Military Strikes Target ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Sat, 31 Dec 2016 11:08:31 GMT

Military Strikes Target ISIL in Syria, Iraq
Department of Defense
SOUTHWEST ASIA, Dec. 31, 2016 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Iraq and Syria yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today ...

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Iraq resumes Mosul operation after a two-week lull - Aljazeera.com Thu, 29 Dec 2016 12:23:21 GMT

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Iraq resumes Mosul operation after a two-week lull
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Iraqi troops backed by US-led air strikes have pushed deeper into eastern Mosul after a two-week lull in the operation to retake the city held by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS) group. Staff Lieutenant-General ...
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