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Has the U.S. Found a New Friend in Iraq's Shiite Militias? - U.S. News & World Report Thu, 31 Mar 2016 17:18:00 GMT

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Has the U.S. Found a New Friend in Iraq's Shiite Militias?
U.S. News & World Report
Despite its earlier fears, the U.S. is now expressing support for Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units. An Iraqi Shiite fighter from the Popular Mobilization units brandishes his weapons in the city of. Fighters from a Popular Mobilization Unit patrol ...

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Iraq's chief diplomat in U.S. cautiously optimistic about his nation's future - News & Observer Thu, 31 Mar 2016 22:02:17 GMT

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Iraq's chief diplomat in U.S. cautiously optimistic about his nation's future
News & Observer
Iraqi Ambassador to the United States Lukman Faily participates in a discussion at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (CEIP) July 1, 2014 in Washington, D.C. Ambassador Faily discussed the current situations in Iraq. Alex Wong Getty Images.


New Iraq, Syria medal features sword stabbing a scorpion - Stars and Stripes Thu, 31 Mar 2016 18:12:12 GMT

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New Iraq, Syria medal features sword stabbing a scorpion
Stars and Stripes
The Defense Department rolled out the unusually powerful and aggressive imagery Wednesday when it announced a new medal for troops serving in Iraq and Syria. The Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal depicts an armored hand thrusting a short sword or ...
Counter-ISIL Strikes Continue in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense
Military strikes continue against ISIL terrorists in Syria and IraqDVIDS (press release)
Exclusive: 21 Generals Lead ISIS War the U.S. Denies FightingDaily Beast
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UNAOIL: HOW THE WEST BOUGHT IRAQ - The Age Thu, 31 Mar 2016 01:01:48 GMT

UNAOIL: HOW THE WEST BOUGHT IRAQ
The Age
A Fairfax Media and Huffington Post investigation has uncovered an extraordinary case of bribery and corruption in the oil industry, centred on Monaco-based company Unaoil. This is how the West carved up Iraq.

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Protest Called Off as Iraq's Prime Minister Proposes Cabinet Shuffle - Wall Street Journal Thu, 31 Mar 2016 18:35:56 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Protest Called Off as Iraq's Prime Minister Proposes Cabinet Shuffle
Wall Street Journal
The move was largely prompted by demands from firebrand Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, a fierce opponent of U.S. coalition forces in Iraq who has in recent months shifted his focus to campaigning for domestic reforms. In response to the prime minister ...
Iraq's Abadi unveils new cabinet list as Sadr ends protestsMiddle East Eye
Iraq's prime minister presents new cabinet, amid protestsDeutsche Welle
Iraq's Abadi vows to implement reformsAl-Arabiya
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How Europe can help Iraq's economic development - EurActiv Thu, 31 Mar 2016 10:01:35 GMT

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How Europe can help Iraq's economic development
EurActiv
The European Union can play a role in the stabilisation of Iraq that could contribute to economic growth and peace while helping stem migration flows from the region, writes Dr. Theodore Karasik. Dr. Theodore Karasik is Senior Advisor to Gulf State ...


The Pentagon is planning to send more combat troops into Iraq - Alamogordo Daily News Thu, 31 Mar 2016 14:40:17 GMT

Alamogordo Daily News

The Pentagon is planning to send more combat troops into Iraq
Alamogordo Daily News
Marine artillerymen assigned to Task Force Spartan, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare an Excalibur 155 mm round aboard Fire Base Bell in Iraq on March 18. The Marines are conducting fire missions against the Islamic State group. (Photo: U.S ...
Marines Face More Sporadic Attacks at Newly Renamed Base in IraqMilitary.com

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Moises Saman on Iraq's civil war - British Journal of Photography Thu, 31 Mar 2016 14:55:18 GMT

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Moises Saman on Iraq's civil war
British Journal of Photography
In February, new Magnum photographer Moises Saman returned to Iraq to continue documenting the effects of the country's ongoing civil war. On assignment for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), he visited displaced Iraqi families in ...


21 Generals Heading ISIS Fight in Iraq - Washington Free Beacon Thu, 31 Mar 2016 18:40:09 GMT

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21 Generals Heading ISIS Fight in Iraq
Washington Free Beacon
Sean MacFarland, and his two deputies, one of whom is in Iraq at any given time. There is the two-star Army general in charge of the ground war, Army Maj. Gen. Gary Volesky, and his two deputies, who also travel between Iraq and Kuwait. There is the ...

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Meet the Iraqi Refugees Who Are Going Back to Iraq - TIME Thu, 31 Mar 2016 22:27:00 GMT

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Meet the Iraqi Refugees Who Are Going Back to Iraq
TIME
For the Doski family, the arrival to northern Iraq's Erbil International Airport last week was bittersweet. Fayez Al Doski waited with his wife and two children as immigration officers went over the one-way travel documents issued to them by the Iraqi ...