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Pentagon: Top ISIS leader killed in Iraq - CBS News Mon, 09 May 2016 21:49:00 GMT

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Pentagon: Top ISIS leader killed in Iraq
CBS News
WASHINGTON D.C. -- The Pentagon says a top Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) leader in Iraq's Anbar province has been killed by a coalition airstrike. Pentagon press secretary Peter Cook says Abu Wahib and three others were killed when their ...
Islamic State Commander Killed in Iraq, Pentagon SaysWall Street Journal
Airstrike Kills a Top ISIS Commander in Iraq, Pentagon SaysNew York Times
Islamic State leader in Iraq's Anbar killed, Pentagon saysBBC News
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Forest Grove, UP grad dies in Iraq non-combat incident - kgw.com Mon, 09 May 2016 18:14:50 GMT

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Forest Grove, UP grad dies in Iraq non-combat incident
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A Forest Grove High and University of Portland graduate has died in a non-combat incident in Iraq, the Pentagon said Sunday. 1st Lt. David Bauders, 25, of Seattle, died Friday at Al Asad Air Base in western Iraq, the Pentagon said. Bauders was serving ...
US soldier dies in non-combat incident in IraqUSA TODAY
University of Portland grad who died in Iraq a 'true hero' with a 'big heart'OregonLive.com
Washington National Guard Soldier Dies at Iraq Air BaseMilitary.com
KUOW News and Information -KIRO Seattle
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Chaos in Iraq Puts Fight Against IS at Risk - Voice of America (blog) Mon, 09 May 2016 19:45:35 GMT

Voice of America (blog)

Chaos in Iraq Puts Fight Against IS at Risk
Voice of America (blog)
The United States is expressing concern about the rising political unrest in Iraq. The Obama administration is concerned about how the unrest will affect the fight against the self-declared Islamic State group. Recently, protesters raided the Green ...
Islamic State Claims Iraq BombingWall Street Journal
12 killed in Iraq car bomb explosionPress TV
At Least 10 Killed In Car Bomb In Eastern IraqRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Reuters UK -Newsweek -ABC Local
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Iraq's Kurds urge Jews, other religious minorities to come, practice faith - Fox News Mon, 09 May 2016 19:37:26 GMT

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Iraq's Kurds urge Jews, other religious minorities to come, practice faith
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Even as religious minorities face genocide at the hands of Muslim extremists in Iraq, officials in one part of the country are actively courting Jews to return to the land of their ancestry. The government of the semi-autonomous Kurdish region in the ...


Saving Iraq Ranj Alaaldin - Foreign Affairs (subscription) Mon, 09 May 2016 14:56:14 GMT

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Saving Iraq Ranj Alaaldin
Foreign Affairs (subscription)
But Sadr is not Iraq's savior. He is directly responsible for bloodshed, corruption, and dysfunction in governance, which Iraq has suffered from for more than a decade now. His mobilization efforts have more to do with reviving his own political ...


Inherent Resolve Strikes Target ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Mon, 09 May 2016 14:15:53 GMT

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Inherent Resolve Strikes Target ISIL in Syria, Iraq
Department of Defense
SOUTHWEST ASIA, May 9, 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 ...
Deadly toll of ISIS uncovered in more than 50 mass graves in IraqCNN
'More than 50' IS mass graves found in Iraq, says UN envoyBBC News
Academics trapped in Syria and Iraq: what is the best way to help?Times Higher Education (THE)
RT -International Business Times -Express.co.uk
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Chilcot report on Iraq war to be published on 6 July - The Guardian Mon, 09 May 2016 16:38:08 GMT

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Chilcot report on Iraq war to be published on 6 July
The Guardian
The inquiry was set up in June 2009 by then prime minister Gordon Brown to try to end the row over UK involvement in Iraq. But the inquiry has run on much longer than had been anticipated. Chilcot said this was partly caused by the process of sending ...
UK's Long-Delayed Iraq War Report to Be Published July 6ABC News
Iraq Inquiry: Chilcot report to be published on 6 JulyBBC News
Chilcot report: Inquiry into Iraq war to be published 6 JulyThe Independent
Telegraph.co.uk -Middle East Eye -Pravda
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Chaldean archbishop does not believe Christians will be gone from Iraq - Catholic News Service Mon, 09 May 2016 15:23:31 GMT

Chaldean archbishop does not believe Christians will be gone from Iraq
Catholic News Service
An Iraqi man inspects the damage in 2011 at a Catholic church after attacks in Kirkuk. Despite predictions that Christianity could be wiped out of his war-torn homeland within five years, Chaldean Archishop Yousif Mirkis of Kirkuk said he believes in ...

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Fresh Intelligence: U.S. Sends Hundreds More Troops to Iraq and Syria, and Trump Swerves Left - New York Magazine Mon, 09 May 2016 07:44:36 GMT

New York Magazine

Fresh Intelligence: U.S. Sends Hundreds More Troops to Iraq and Syria, and Trump Swerves Left
New York Magazine
According to the Washington Post, U.S. officials say wars in Syria and Iraq are about to enter a new stage defined by more violence and a heavier American troop presence. Already there are plans for a sizable ramp-up: 450 special-forces troops will be ...

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Military defends letting media show pictures of Canadian special forces in Iraq - National Post Mon, 09 May 2016 22:09:16 GMT

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Military defends letting media show pictures of Canadian special forces in Iraq
National Post
OTTAWA — Military officials have defended the publication of photos and videos that clearly identify Canadian special forces soldiers operating in Iraq — even though the Liberals accused the Harper government of endangering lives by doing the same ...