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At least 46 dead in latest Iraq violence - CNN Tue, 17 May 2016 15:38:12 GMT

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At least 46 dead in latest Iraq violence
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Experts have blamed the violence in part on a security vacuum they say has opened once again in Iraq as the country faces renewed political turmoil. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is struggling to firm up a government capable of battling ISIS and, at ...
ISIL loses 45% of territory in Iraq, 20% in SyriaUSA TODAY
Middle East|Yes, ISIS Is Losing in Iraq. No, It's Not in Its Death Throes.New York Times
Dozens killed in bombings in Iraq's BaghdadAljazeera.com
Military Times -American Enterprise Institute -New York Post
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Donald Trump says Tony Blair's decision to invade Iraq invasion was a 'disaster' - Daily Mail Tue, 17 May 2016 08:20:38 GMT

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Donald Trump says Tony Blair's decision to invade Iraq invasion was a 'disaster'
Daily Mail
Donald Trump today called Tony Blair's decision to invade Iraq a 'disaster' and said prime ministers would get more respect if they stood up to US presidents. The billionaire politician used Mr Blair's relationship with George W Bush to claim Britain's ...

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Moqtada al-Sadr, the Donald Trump of Iraq - Daily Beast Fri, 20 May 2016 23:32:38 GMT

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Moqtada al-Sadr, the Donald Trump of Iraq
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Once a bane of the U.S. military during the occupation of Iraq, and a warlord whom the Pentagon once came within minutes of killing for his role in orchestrating American combat deaths, al-Sadr is now the undisputed kingmaker of Iraqi politics, a ...
Iraq crisis: Green Zone protests end in violenceBBC News
Iraq's government lifts curfew on BaghdadPress TV
Iraq says control restored after Green Zone breachReuters
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Reduce U.S. Casualties By Arming Iraq's Minorities - Daily Caller Fri, 20 May 2016 19:35:26 GMT

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Reduce U.S. Casualties By Arming Iraq's Minorities
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Yazidi refugees watch as othes celebrate news of the liberation of their homeland of Sinjar from ISIL extremists, while at a refugee camp on November 13, 2015 in Derek, Rojava, Syria. Kurdish Peshmerga forces in Iraq say they have retaken Sinjar, with ...
Why this British man left behind his family to fight Isil in IraqTelegraph.co.uk

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LA veteran reunited with cat he left behind in Iraq - CBS News Sat, 21 May 2016 00:45:09 GMT

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LA veteran reunited with cat he left behind in Iraq
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LOS ANGELES -- CBS affiliate Los Angeles had cameras rolling when a local veteran was reunited with the little kitty he had to leave behind in Iraq. As baggage handlers carried him to his old friend, the tabby meow-ed up a storm, and that's fitting ...
Local Veteran Reunited With Little Kitty He Left Behind In IraqCBS Local

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Lawyers to be prosecuted over Iraq abuse claims - Telegraph.co.uk Fri, 20 May 2016 18:36:05 GMT

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Lawyers to be prosecuted over Iraq abuse claims
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The Ministry of Defence welcomed the decision after more than a decade of legal battles with the firm over allegations of torture and abuse by British troops following the Iraq invasion. Ministers have accused the firm of “ambulance chasing” and claim ...

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Horrific Murders, Suicide Bombings as ISIS Loses Ground in Iraq - Washington Free Beacon Fri, 20 May 2016 15:38:12 GMT

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Horrific Murders, Suicide Bombings as ISIS Loses Ground in Iraq
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ISIS executions and wanton murders in Mosul on Thursday may be aimed to claim media attention following a week of costly defeats on the battlefield across Central and Northern Iraq. As reported by multiple sources May 18, 25 men in Mosul were executed ...
U.S. military cautious over Iraq's ability to sustain gains against ISISTribune-Review
US to Iraq: Keep 'foot on the gas', don't be distracted by suicide attacks in BaghdadWorld Tribune
Iraq says it retakes western town of Rutba from DaeshJordan Times
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IMF agrees $5.4 billion standby loan for Iraq - Reuters Thu, 19 May 2016 15:53:00 GMT

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IMF agrees $5.4 billion standby loan for Iraq
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Iraq's economy has been hit by the plunge in oil prices since mid-2014 and the country is expected to have a financing gap of $17 billion this year unless it can secure more funding, an IMF document obtained by Reuters showed. The cost of fighting ...
IMF agrees $5.4bn Iraq bailout to tackle Isis and budget deficitFinancial Times
Iraq Reaches $5.4 Billion IMF Funding Accord, Minister SaysBloomberg
IMF agrees $5bn bailout deal with IraqPublic Finance International
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Soldier reunites with dog who kept him company in Iraq - WFTV Orlando Fri, 20 May 2016 22:01:57 GMT

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Soldier reunites with dog who kept him company in Iraq
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Wrysch was able to contact SPCA International and coordinate a reunion with Ollie, sending the dog across the world from Iraq to San Francisco. "And this right here was thousands and thousands of dollars of donations that went into this dog," Wyrsch said.

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FA Cup final 2016: Connor Wickham could give medal to his Iraq veteran father if Crystal Palace win - Telegraph.co.uk Fri, 20 May 2016 21:30:58 GMT

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FA Cup final 2016: Connor Wickham could give medal to his Iraq veteran father if Crystal Palace win
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Connor Wickham hopes to lift the FA Cup in front of his Iraq veteran father and could even give him his medal. The Crystal Palace striker, whose winner against Watford in the semi-final set up his side's Wembley match-up with Manchester United, told of ...

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