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Iraq Must Not Be Forgotten: The Humanitarian Crisis Worsens - Common Dreams (press release) Mon, 18 Jul 2016 19:34:13 GMT

Common Dreams (press release)
Iraq Must Not Be Forgotten: The Humanitarian Crisis Worsens
Common Dreams (press release)
Over 60 countries have joined a coalition to roll back ISIS in Iraq. In the face of a growing humanitarian catastrophe, donors should demonstrate the same resolve in addressing the huge and dire needs facing Iraqis across the country. (Photo: Oxfam ...

Trump's line on Iraq descends into incoherence - MSNBC Mon, 18 Jul 2016 14:40:00 GMT

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Trump's line on Iraq descends into incoherence
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In his bizarre speech introducing Indiana Gov. Mike Pence (R) as his running mate on Saturday, Donald Trump boasted about his prognostication skills. “If you look at my calls, I said, don't go into Iraq,” he said. It was an odd thing to brag about – in ...
Trump doesn't care Mike Pence voted for the Iraq War. He just cares Hillary Clinton did.Vox
Trump on Pence's Iraq war vote: 'I don't care'CNN
CBS Reporter To Trump: Why Do You Bash Clinton On Iraq War Vote But Not Pence?TPM
The Intercept -Washington Post -Slate Magazine (blog)
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US Army tanks in Ceremony Square, Baghdad, November 2003. (National Archives) - National Review Online Mon, 18 Jul 2016 08:33:50 GMT

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US Army tanks in Ceremony Square, Baghdad, November 2003. (National Archives)
National Review Online
The recent release of Sir John Chilcot's inquiry into the origins of the Iraq War has predictably inspired recriminations about that country's disintegration into political turmoil and sectarian violence. Since the American-led invasion toppled Saddam ...
Iraq is still burning because of shameful U.S., British mistakesToledo Blade
Counterpoint: The obfuscation surrounding the Iraq war continuesMinneapolis Star Tribune
British Foreign Policy Since 1940 is As Much to Blame For Iraq As Tony BlairThe Wire
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U.S. Counting on $2 Billion in Pledges for Iraq at Donor Meeting - Bloomberg Mon, 18 Jul 2016 23:59:13 GMT

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U.S. Counting on $2 Billion in Pledges for Iraq at Donor Meeting
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The U.S. expects to raise at least $2 billion from governments around the world to help Iraq as it retakes territory from Islamic State militants. Twenty-four countries will take part in a July 20 pledging conference in Washington where financial ...
UN says Iraq's battle of Mosul may cost $2 bln in aidThomson Reuters Foundation
US Expects to Raise $2Bln From Aid Donors to Stabilize IraqSputnik International
UN says Iraq's battle for Mosul may cost $2B in aidThe Daily Star
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Trump. Pence. '60 Minutes.' Iraq. Dumpster fire. - Daily Kos Mon, 18 Jul 2016 16:07:26 GMT

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Trump. Pence. '60 Minutes.' Iraq. Dumpster fire.
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Donald Trump: But I was against the war in Iraq from the beginning. Lesley Stahl: Yeah, but you've used that vote of Hillary's that was the same as Governor Pence as the example of her bad judgment. Donald Trump: Many people have, and frankly, I'm one ...
Trump's Iraq nonsense: The GOP nominee previews the convention with some national security incoherenceSalon
Donald Trump Officially Took Mike Pence Hostage Last NightEsquire.com
In Trump/Pence Interview, a 'Bizarre' Iraq War MomentNewser
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Iraq marshlands named Unesco World Heritage Site - BBC News Mon, 18 Jul 2016 12:30:54 GMT

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Iraq marshlands named Unesco World Heritage Site
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The United Nations cultural agency Unesco has named Iraq's southern marshes - once decimated by Saddam Hussein - a World Heritage Site. Home to the Marsh Arabs, three archaeological sites and an array of species of birds and fish, the marshes are ...
UNESCO lists Iraq's marshlands as a World Heritage siteRudaw
Iraq's Marshlands Named UNESCO World Heritage SiteRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Iraq's marshes, once drained by Saddam, named world heritage siteReuters
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Baton Rouge suspect was Marine who served in Iraq - PRI Mon, 18 Jul 2016 19:28:10 GMT

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Baton Rouge suspect was Marine who served in Iraq
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Long received several awards, including the Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal and Navy Unit Commendation Medal. At a Kansas City, Missouri address ...
Iraq war vet, new father among Baton Rouge gunman's targetsReuters
Jacksonville reacts to former Marine, Iraq War vet involved in Baton Rouge shootingWITN
Baton Rouge gunman was ex-marine who served in Iraqeuronews
Wheeling Intelligencer -13newsnow.com -Hip-Hop Wired
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A Toxic Mix Of Wishful Thinking And Corruption: The Saga Of Iraq's Fake Bomb Detector - Fast Company Mon, 18 Jul 2016 14:06:54 GMT

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A Toxic Mix Of Wishful Thinking And Corruption: The Saga Of Iraq's Fake Bomb Detector
Fast Company
The Iraq car bombing that claimed almost 300 lives on July 3 was blamed by some on the ineffectiveness of a fake bomb detector. Originally developed as lost golf-ball finders, the so-called ADE-651 devices were fraudulently marketed to Iraq and other ...

Chilcot report: Iraq war families crowdfund legal costs - BBC News Tue, 19 Jul 2016 01:30:07 GMT

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Chilcot report: Iraq war families crowdfund legal costs
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Families of some of the British troops killed in Iraq have launched a public crowdfunding appeal to pay for lawyers to potentially sue those responsible. The Iraq War Families Campaign Group wants to raise £150,000 to fund legal work, including ...
Families of fallen Iraq troops seek to bring Tony Blair to justice with fundraising driveDaily Mail
Insight: Tony Blair'S Legacy In Ruins After Iraq War InquiryBahamas Tribune

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Trump: I don't care that Pence supported Iraq War. But Clinton? That's different - CNBC Mon, 18 Jul 2016 02:21:34 GMT

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Trump: I don't care that Pence supported Iraq War. But Clinton? That's different
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Pence was a strong supporter of the Iraq War, going so far as to co-sponsor and vote in favor of a bill authorizing the conflict when he was a House representative from Indiana. He also opposed measures to set a timeline to withdraw troops, NBC News ...

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