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Navy SEAL killed in Iraq after ISIS breaks through Peshmerga lines - CNN Wed, 04 May 2016 01:11:28 GMT

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Navy SEAL killed in Iraq after ISIS breaks through Peshmerga lines
CNN
The death is the third U.S. combat casualty since the U.S. redeployed forces to Iraq in the summer of 2014 to advise local forces and conduct special operations against ISIS. Marine Staff Sgt. Louis F. Cardin was killed in March in a rocket attack on a ...
Navy SEAL Is Killed in Northern Iraq in Fight With ISISNew York Times
US Navy SEAL killed by ISIS in Iraq firefight identifiedFox News
Navy SEAL killed by ISIS fire in Iraq identifiedNavyTimes.com
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The White House's Iraq delusion - Washington Post Tue, 03 May 2016 20:10:49 GMT

Washington Post

The White House's Iraq delusion
Washington Post
But already he has proved incapable of addressing Iraq's fundamental political problem, which is the schism among the Shiite, Sunni and Kurdish communities. That brings us to the Obama administration's second error: an unwillingness to accept that Iraq ...
Don't let Iraq turmoil slow down fight against ISILMinneapolis Star Tribune
US on verge of 'losing Iraq completely to Iran'WND.com
After Green Zone Protests, Can Iraq Be Salvaged?Daily Signal
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Another Troop Death: The Evolution of US Engagement in Iraq - ABC News Tue, 03 May 2016 17:07:03 GMT

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Another Troop Death: The Evolution of US Engagement in Iraq
ABC News
This morning Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced that a U.S. service member had died in northern Iraq after ISIS penetrated the front lines of Kurdish Peshmerga forces. U.S. troops were providing support for the Peshmerga as they encountered an ISIS ...
An American Service Member Is Killed in IraqThe Atlantic
US service member killed near Irbil, Iraq in 'enemy fire'RT
American killed in combat in Iraq, defense officials sayThe Boston Globe
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Navy SEAL killed in Iraq identified as an Arizona native - Chicago Tribune Wed, 04 May 2016 00:02:17 GMT

Chicago Tribune

Navy SEAL killed in Iraq identified as an Arizona native
Chicago Tribune
The Navy SEAL killed in Iraq on Tuesday was identified as Charlie Keating IV, a former Phoenix high school star distance runner and the grandson of the late Arizona financier involved in the 1980s savings and loan scandal. Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey ...


Islamic State kills US Navy SEAL in northern Iraq - Reuters Tue, 03 May 2016 16:04:12 GMT

Islamic State kills US Navy SEAL in northern Iraq
Reuters
A senior official within the Kurdish peshmerga forces facing Islamic State in northern Iraq said the man had been killed near the town of Tel Asqof, around 28 kilometers (17 miles) from the militant stronghold of Mosul. The Islamic State insurgents ...


Why protesters overran Iraq's Parliament - Vox Mon, 02 May 2016 19:20:05 GMT

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Why protesters overran Iraq's Parliament
Vox
On Saturday, hundreds of supporters of an influential Iraqi Shia cleric busted into the Green Zone, the heavily fortified area in the center of Baghdad that's home to Iraq's main government buildings and is normally off-limits to ordinary Iraqis, to ...
A renegade Shi'ite cleric is poised to be Iraq's next kingmakerBusiness Insider
Iraq Cleric's Moves Test Political OrderWall Street Journal
The Man At The Center Of Iraq's Political StormNPR
POLITICO Magazine -USA TODAY -Washington Post
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U.S. Service Member Killed by Islamic State in Iraq - U.S. News & World Report Tue, 03 May 2016 11:20:46 GMT

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U.S. Service Member Killed by Islamic State in Iraq
U.S. News & World Report
STUTTGART, Germany – An American service member supporting the campaign against the Islamic State group was killed by enemy forces Tuesday in northern Iraq, Secretary of Defense Ash Carter said. Carter was informed of the news as he left the stage ...
US Serviceman Killed by ISIS in IraqABC News
Islamic State fire kills American in combat in IraqNewsday
Secretary of Defense: American killed in combat in IraqWABC-TV
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Greater assistance needed to help tackle Iraq's humanitarian crisis – UN refugee agency - UN News Centre Tue, 03 May 2016 13:43:37 GMT

UN News Centre

Greater assistance needed to help tackle Iraq's humanitarian crisis – UN refugee agency
UN News Centre
3 May 2016 – The United Nations refugee agency has reported that Iraq will continue to need greater humanitarian assistance as the country's displacement crisis shows no sign of easing, with more than 3.4 million people displaced and ongoing conflict ...

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Iraq holding hundreds of detainees in 'inhumane conditions': Amnesty - Reuters Tue, 03 May 2016 12:52:35 GMT

Iraq holding hundreds of detainees in 'inhumane conditions': Amnesty
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BAGHDAD Amnesty International said on Tuesday Iraq is holding more than 1,000 detainees, some as young as 15, without charge in "inhumane and degrading conditions" at makeshift holding centers in western Anbar province. The London-based human ...

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The Media Keeps Letting Trump Get Away With His Iraq Lie - BuzzFeed News Tue, 03 May 2016 19:51:23 GMT

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The Media Keeps Letting Trump Get Away With His Iraq Lie
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It was the most recent in a series of belligerent statements about Iraq. In 2000, he opined at length in his book how U.S. airstrikes did nothing to stop Iraq's WMD programs and said it “is madness not to carry the mission to its conclusion” in the ...

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