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Should Tony Blair be punished for the Iraq War? - Aljazeera.com Fri, 08 Jul 2016 19:19:48 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Should Tony Blair be punished for the Iraq War? Aljazeera.com More than a decade after the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the country continues to become increasingly unstable. On Sunday, nearly 300 people were killed in the worst bombing since the invasion began. Led by the United States with the support of the British ... Millions of us knew the Iraq war would be a catastrophe. Why didn't Tony Blair?The Guardian SRSLY: #SorryNotSorry, a Popular Hashtag — Also Tony Blair on IraqProPublica Max Richter Condemns Tony Blair for Iraq War in Guardian Op-EdPitchfork Media Vanity Fair -MarketWatch -The Guardian all 140 news articles »

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Dallas officers shot to death include newlywed, Iraq veteran - Chicago Tribune Fri, 08 Jul 2016 16:12:24 GMT

Chicago Tribune

Dallas officers shot to death include newlywed, Iraq veteran Chicago Tribune Another had survived multiple tours in Iraq. Both were fathers. The stories of the officers gunned down in a sniper attack in Dallas during a protest over recent police shootings of black men emerged Friday as their identities became known. Authorities ... Patrick Zamarripa, Officer Who Survived 3 Tours in Iraq, Killed in Dallas Attack: FatherNBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Newlywed, Iraq veteran among the 5 Dallas police officers killedReuters Transit officer killed in Dallas shooting trained police in Iraq and Afghanistan, was married 2 weeks agoFox 59 The Verge all 4,612 news articles »

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Email to Clinton: US pressured Iraq to increase oil production “to pay the greatest dividends” - Salon Fri, 08 Jul 2016 17:43:26 GMT

Salon

Email to Clinton: US pressured Iraq to increase oil production “to pay the greatest dividends” Salon In the email, which was released by the State Department in response to a Freedom of Information Act request, they outline plans “to help move the country in the right direction” — that is to say, to increase Iraq's oil production by at least 150 ... Iraq: what happened to the oil after the war?The Conversation UK all 8 news articles »

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Officer Patrick Zamarripa survived three tours in Iraq before being killed in Dallas - Washington Post Fri, 08 Jul 2016 19:24:29 GMT

Washington Post

Officer Patrick Zamarripa survived three tours in Iraq before being killed in Dallas Washington Post It had been 12 hours since he'd lost his son to one of the country's worst mass police shootings, and he still couldn't understand why. Dallas police officer Patrick Zamarripa, 32, had survived three tours in Iraq, one of the world's most dangerous ... Dallas cop killed in attack survived three tours in IraqNew York Post Dallas police officers shot to death include newlywed, Iraq veteranToronto Star Family identifies slain Dallas police officer as Iraq war veteran Patrick ZamarripaLos Angeles Times Inside Edition all 51 news articles »

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The US obsesses over Clinton's emails. But why not the Iraq War? - Washington Post Fri, 08 Jul 2016 12:36:18 GMT

Washington Post

The US obsesses over Clinton's emails. But why not the Iraq War? Washington Post On Wednesday, as WorldViews discussed earlier, the findings of the Chilcot report, a seven-year investigation into Britain's conduct of the Iraq War, were released. The voluminous report proved damning reading for boosters of the 2003 invasion ... Iraq Report Prompts More Defensiveness Than Regret From Tony BlairNew York Times Could Tony Blair face legal action over Iraq War?BBC News Iraq War, Based on Lies, Rages OnCommon Dreams (press release) Telegraph.co.uk -The Independent -Aljazeera.com all 3,841 news articles »

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At least 30 killed in ISIL assault on Iraq shrine - Aljazeera.com Fri, 08 Jul 2016 05:33:39 GMT

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At least 30 killed in ISIL assault on Iraq shrine Aljazeera.com At least 30 people have been killed in an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) suicide bomb, gun and mortar attack on a Shia shrine north of Iraq's capital Baghdad, officials said. The incident comes just days after the worst bombing in the ... Iraq shrine attack: IS kills dozens in BaladBBC News Iraq says Balad suicide blast is Isis attempt to stir up sectarian warThe Guardian IS kills 50 in Iraq shrine bombingSky News Australia Wall Street Journal -Washington Post -USA TODAY all 335 news articles »

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Suicide attack in Balad, Iraq kills dozens as unrest builds - CBS News Fri, 08 Jul 2016 00:29:00 GMT

CBS News

Suicide attack in Balad, Iraq kills dozens as unrest builds CBS News BAGHDAD -- Protests and anger over the security situation in Iraq mounted Thursday at the site of a massive truck bombing by the Islamic State group earlier this week in Baghdad that killed scores as the death toll continued to rise and a separate ... and more »

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International Criminal Court Investigates Human Rights Abuses by British Forces in Iraq - The Intercept Fri, 08 Jul 2016 17:34:08 GMT

The Intercept

International Criminal Court Investigates Human Rights Abuses by British Forces in Iraq The Intercept The long-anticipated Chilcot inquiry into the Iraq War released Wednesday contains stinging indictments of Britain's role in the U.S.-led invasion, detailing failures starting with the exaggerated threat posed by Saddam Hussein through the disastrous ...

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Brian Williams can't stop reminding us about his time in Iraq - New York Daily News Fri, 08 Jul 2016 21:31:49 GMT

New York Daily News

Brian Williams can't stop reminding us about his time in Iraq New York Daily News This is the guy who lost his high profile job as the anchor of "Nightly News" last year after he was called out by Iraq veterans for embellishing stories from his time covering them on the battlefield. In this instance, Williams' information was ... and more »

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NATO Looking to Conduct Counter-IS Training in Iraq - Voice of America Fri, 08 Jul 2016 20:10:17 GMT

Voice of America

NATO Looking to Conduct Counter-IS Training in Iraq Voice of America The NATO alliance will likely decide to start conducting counter-Islamic State training inside Iraq during the NATO summit in Warsaw, according to a senior NATO official and a senior U.S. official close to the talks. “That decision will likely be taken ... and more »