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The latest battle in Fallujah is a symbol of the futility of US efforts in Iraq - Vox Wed, 25 May 2016 12:20:24 GMT

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The latest battle in Fallujah is a symbol of the futility of US efforts in Iraq
Vox
Without any progress on reconciliation, the Sunnis and Shia in Iraq will continue to see each other at existential enemies. The Iraqi central government, which depends on Iran and various Shia militia for its survival, will not drift naturally toward ...
ISIS blocks residents' escape from city as troops advanceCBS News
Top Shi'ite cleric urges restraint in assault on Iraq's FallujaReuters
In Iraq Battle, IS Prevents Fallujah Residents From FleeingABC News
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Iraq: Christians who fled ISIL fearful to return home - Aljazeera.com Wed, 25 May 2016 08:08:33 GMT

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Iraq: Christians who fled ISIL fearful to return home
Aljazeera.com
Like many Christian villages in Iraq's Nineveh region, Baqofah was seized by ISIL and ransacked in 2014, only to be retaken by Kurdish Peshmerga fighters soon afterwards. While the area has remained relatively calm since then, neighbouring Tel Eskof ...


Islamic State Under Attack in Syria and Iraq - Nasdaq Thu, 26 May 2016 01:15:00 GMT

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Islamic State Under Attack in Syria and Iraq
Nasdaq
The actions—by Kurdish-led forces in Syria and government troops and Shiite militias in Iraq—could capitalize on momentum from a series of victories over Islamic State in recent months, across the Iraqi province of Anbar, in the ancient Syrian city ...
Pressure builds on IS with twin assaults in Syria, IraqYahoo7 News
Assaults in Syria, Iraq signal 'beginning of the end of caliphate'The Australian
Politics delays critical battles against IS in Iraq and SyriaTODAYonline
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Trump slams Clinton's 'judgment' over Iraq, Libya interventions he once supported - CNN Wed, 25 May 2016 23:49:04 GMT

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Trump slams Clinton's 'judgment' over Iraq, Libya interventions he once supported
CNN
And in 2011 as secretary of state under President Barack Obama, Clinton forcefully argued in favor of military intervention to overthrow Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi. Trump, despite his repeated claims to the contrary, also supported both the Iraq ...

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Blair's journey from 45-minute claim to 'qualified apology' over Iraq - Middle East Eye Wed, 25 May 2016 16:36:42 GMT

Middle East Eye

Blair's journey from 45-minute claim to 'qualified apology' over Iraq
Middle East Eye
However Blair's comments were just the latest in a string of qualified and partial apologies for the Iraq war. With the long-awaited Chilcot Inquiry report into the war due to be published within weeks, attention has focused on Blair's journey from ...
Tony Blair's contrition over Iraq war doesn't stop him calling for troops to be sent in againThe Independent
Is the UK's Iraq Inquiry Set to “Savage” Tony Blair?Center for Research on Globalization
Tony Blair: I underestimated Iraq's destabilising forcesThe Guardian
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Iraq struggles to match January's record oil production - Financial Times Tue, 24 May 2016 17:05:00 GMT

Financial Times

Iraq struggles to match January's record oil production
Financial Times
Iraq is struggling to match January's record production of 4.8m barrels a day because of maintenance, bad weather and power outages, a senior government official has told a conference in London. Falah Alamri, Iraq's Opec governor and head of the ...
Iraq Reaches 4.5M Bpd Oil Production, As Cracks Start to ShowOilPrice.com
Iraq says total oil output 4.7 million bpd; exports at recordReuters
Industry Optimistic about Iraq's Petroleum FutureRigzone

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Iran's defense minister: 'Zionist conspiracy' to blame for Iraq, Syrian conflicts - Jerusalem Post Israel News Wed, 25 May 2016 06:23:00 GMT

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Iran's defense minister: 'Zionist conspiracy' to blame for Iraq, Syrian conflicts
Jerusalem Post Israel News
“What is today happening in Syria and Iraq is a deep-seated US-Zionist conspiracy that has triggered war in Muslim territories." Iranian Defence Minister Hossein Dehghan. (photo credit:REUTERS). Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Iranian Defense ...

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'Mirror Test' Reflects On The Consequences Of The Wars In Iraq And Afghanistan - NPR Wed, 25 May 2016 17:29:02 GMT

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'Mirror Test' Reflects On The Consequences Of The Wars In Iraq And Afghanistan
NPR
While serving as a State Department adviser in Iraq and Afghanistan, J. Kael Weston instigated a military mission that resulted the death of 31 service members. His memoir revisits the tragedy of war. TERRY GROSS, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry ...


Missing Iraq war veteran from Carson found uninjured - The Daily Breeze Thu, 26 May 2016 00:56:27 GMT

Missing Iraq war veteran from Carson found uninjured
The Daily Breeze
Benjamin “Ben” Vogt, who fought in Iraq, had last been seen about 9:50 p.m. Saturday, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said. A bulletin was released in an effort to locate him. He was uninjured when found about 1 p.m., authorities said.

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IS in Iraq: Baghdad bombings a reminder that job is not yet done - Hindustan Times Wed, 25 May 2016 13:46:11 GMT

Hindustan Times

IS in Iraq: Baghdad bombings a reminder that job is not yet done
Hindustan Times
The United States and other western nations emphasise that the situation in Iraq is improving and the Islamic State (IS) is on the backfoot after losing close to 45% of the territory it held two years back. But the enthusiasm depends on whether one ...