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IS militants attack Iraq cafe used by Real Madrid fans - BBC News Fri, 13 May 2016 17:50:36 GMT

BBC News

IS militants attack Iraq cafe used by Real Madrid fans BBC News Islamic State militants have attacked a cafe in Iraq frequented by supporters of the Spanish football club Real Madrid, killing at least 12 people. Three men opened fire with machine guns at the al-Furat Cafe in the mainly Shia town of Balad early on ... Real Madrid Mourns Soccer Fans Killed in Attack on Cafe in IraqNBCNews.com Real Madrid Mourns Soccer Fans Killed in Iraq BombingNew York Times Isil massacres 16 Real Madrid supporters in Iraq caféTelegraph.co.uk Bleacher Report -Metro all 55 news articles »

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ISIS claims more Iraq attacks, killing 20 at coffee shop, checkpoint - CNN Fri, 13 May 2016 13:08:14 GMT

CNN

ISIS claims more Iraq attacks, killing 20 at coffee shop, checkpoint CNN Experts have said a security vacuum has opened in Iraq as it faces renewed political turmoil. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is struggling to firm up a government capable of battling ISIS and, at the same time, address the country's long-standing ... At Least 13 Dead in Iraq Coffee Shop AttackWall Street Journal Islamic State attacks north of Baghdad kill 16, sources sayReuters Advocating a War in Iraq, and Offering an Apology for What Came AfterNew York Times Stars and Stripes -Daily Caller -Voice of America all 231 news articles »

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Pentagon: Troop Numbers In Iraq 'Change Daily' - Daily Caller Fri, 13 May 2016 18:25:05 GMT

Pentagon: Troop Numbers In Iraq 'Change Daily' Daily Caller U.S.-led coalition instructors monitor as they train Iraqi soldiers from the army's 72nd infantry brigade while participating in a joint live ammunition exercise at Besmaya military base in south of Baghdad, Iraq, January 27, 2016. REUTERS/Thaier Al ... and more »

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Crowds Line Streets to Honor US Navy SEAL Killed in Iraq - ABC News Fri, 13 May 2016 21:53:29 GMT

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Crowds Line Streets to Honor US Navy SEAL Killed in Iraq ABC News Thousands of people — including motorcycle-riding combat veterans, schoolchildren waving flags and mothers with strollers — lined the streets of this military town Friday as the funeral procession of a Navy SEAL killed in Iraq passed by on its way to ... Crowds line streets to honor Navy SEAL killed in IraqNavyTimes.com Coronado-based Navy SEAL killed in Iraq laid to rest10News all 90 news articles »

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Exclusive: Iraq oil projects face delays as companies resist spending cuts - Reuters Fri, 13 May 2016 16:23:01 GMT

Reuters

Exclusive: Iraq oil projects face delays as companies resist spending cuts Reuters The arrangement worked smoothly when oil prices were above $100 a barrel but since crude has collapsed to $40 a barrel, Iraq has been struggling to find enough oil to repay the companies for their investment. Iraq relies on oil for nearly all its ... Iraq oil projects face delays as companies resist spending cutsAl-Arabiya all 5 news articles »

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Kurdish official sees Iraq fragmenting despite US efforts - WND.com Sat, 14 May 2016 00:56:00 GMT

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Kurdish official sees Iraq fragmenting despite US efforts WND.com Najmaldin Karim, in fact, is calling for the eventual partition of Iraq, partly because Shiite Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has not implemented the reforms he promised when he took over in 2014 from Nouri al-Maliki, who also had become very ...

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Belgium's Anti-ISIS Airstrikes Expand From Iraq Into Syria - New York Times Fri, 13 May 2016 16:55:37 GMT

New York Times

Belgium's Anti-ISIS Airstrikes Expand From Iraq Into Syria New York Times PARIS — The Belgian government, a member of the American-led coalition that has been bombing Islamic State targets for nearly two years, said Friday that it was expanding Belgium's airstrikes beyond Iraq into neighboring Syria. A spokesman for Prime ... US-Led Coalition Carries Out 21 Airstrikes Against Daesh in Syria, IraqSputnik International all 30 news articles »

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Isil fanatics could use chemical weapons in defence of Iraq's second city, warns senior coalition officer - Telegraph.co.uk Fri, 13 May 2016 19:48:27 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Isil fanatics could use chemical weapons in defence of Iraq's second city, warns senior coalition officer Telegraph.co.uk Isil militants are expected to use chemical weapons in a desperate defence of Mosul as Iraqi troops prepare to retake the country's second city, a senior coalition officer has warned. The recapture of Mosul, which has been in the hands of Islamic State ... and more »

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Video: Iraq's Najaf, the holy rebel city - FRANCE 24 Fri, 13 May 2016 15:26:37 GMT

FRANCE 24

Video: Iraq's Najaf, the holy rebel city FRANCE 24 It is nicknamed the "Shiite Vatican City." Throughout the year, the city of Najaf in southern Iraq attracts millions of pilgrims who come to pay their respects at the tomb of Imam Ali, cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Mohammed. The Iraqi holy city ... and more »

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US, Coalition Continue Strikes Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Fri, 13 May 2016 14:25:21 GMT

US, Coalition Continue Strikes Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, May 13, 2016 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials ... and more »