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Promises unfulfilled: How a State Department plan to stabilize Iraq ... - Washington Post Mon, 15 Aug 2016 16:03:55 GMT

Washington Post

Promises unfulfilled: How a State Department plan to stabilize Iraq ... Washington Post A week before the last U.S. soldiers left his country in December 2011, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki traveled to Washington to meet the team that would ... Clinton Lost Strategy Fight on How to Keep Iraq StableNewser all 2 news articles »

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Some International Companies Cautiously Return to Iraq - Wall Street Journal Mon, 15 Aug 2016 20:23:53 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Some International Companies Cautiously Return to Iraq Wall Street Journal BASRA, Iraq—For years, Iraq has careened from crisis to crisis. Now, some foreign companies see opportunity as the turmoil appears to be subsiding. After disruptive anti-corruption protests earlier this year, a degree of stability has returned to ...

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Once Again, Trump Claims He Was Always Against the Iraq War. He's Lying. - Esquire.com Mon, 15 Aug 2016 21:04:00 GMT

Esquire.com

Once Again, Trump Claims He Was Always Against the Iraq War. He's Lying. Esquire.com Donald Trump made his big foreign policy speech today, and he devoted plenty of time to his early opposition to the war in Iraq. At one point, he cited an interview in Esquire from August 2004—more than a year after the American invasion began—in ... Donald Trump Thinks America Was Too Nice to IraqThe Atlantic Trump doubles down on claim he opposed Iraq WarThe Hill (blog) Read Donald Trump's Ohio Speech on Immigration and TerrorismTIME all 397 news articles »

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Iraq appoints new oil minister after months of wrangling - Financial Times Mon, 15 Aug 2016 16:53:00 GMT

Financial Times

Iraq appoints new oil minister after months of wrangling Financial Times Iraq's parliament approved the appointment of a new oil minister in a cabinet reshuffle delayed by months of political disputes and street protests against the government's inaction on promised reforms. Jabar Ali al-Luaibi, a former head of the state ... Iraq's New Oil Minister Offers Solution to Kurdish Energy DisputeOilPrice.com Iraq Oil Minister Sees End to Kurd Dispute as War Hurts OutputBloomberg Iraq's Parliament Approves Partial Cabinet ReshuffleNew York Times Reuters all 30 news articles »

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How the Europeans' creation of Iraq, Syria and Libya contributed to today's chaos - MinnPost Mon, 15 Aug 2016 14:14:32 GMT

MinnPost

How the Europeans' creation of Iraq, Syria and Libya contributed to today's chaos MinnPost To the west of Iraq, the European powers took the opposite approach, carving the vast lands of “greater Syria” into smaller, more manageable parcels. Falling under French rule was the smaller rump state of Syria — essentially the nation that exists ...

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Military Strikes Continue Against ISIL in Iraq, Syria > U.S. ... - Department of Defense Mon, 15 Aug 2016 13:51:03 GMT

The National

Military Strikes Continue Against ISIL in Iraq, Syria > U.S. ... Department of Defense U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Iraq and Syria, Combined Joint Task Force Operation ... Iraq's Shiite militias say they will be part of Mosul battle despite war ...The National all 4 news articles »

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Iran Says Gas Exports to Iraq Will Start Next Month After Delay - Bloomberg Mon, 15 Aug 2016 13:49:46 GMT

Iran Says Gas Exports to Iraq Will Start Next Month After Delay Bloomberg Iran is boosting crude oil and natural gas exports after international sanctions were eased in January. While its crude output has rebounded faster than expected, the natural gas exports to Iraq have taken more time. The National Iranian Gas Export Co ... and more »

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Trump Argues United States Should Have Carried Out War Crime in Iraq - Mediaite Mon, 15 Aug 2016 20:13:53 GMT

Mediaite

Trump Argues United States Should Have Carried Out War Crime in Iraq Mediaite Trump argued that during the U.S. war in Iraq, the United States should have taken the Middle Eastern nation's abundant oil reserves and used the profits to pay the families of dead and wounded soldiers. “In the old days, when we won a war, to the ... and more »

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Iraq War: Public Interest Lawyers closes down - BBC News Mon, 15 Aug 2016 09:51:01 GMT

BBC News

Iraq War: Public Interest Lawyers closes down BBC News The law firm Public Interest Lawyers, which submitted multiple allegations of misconduct by British troops during the Iraq War, is to close. It will cease operation at the end of August, after being told it would no longer receive legal aid funding ... Iraq War Law Firm Closure Welcomed By MoDForces TV Public Interest Lawyers closes down after spending taxpayers money hounding troopsDaily Mail Hundreds of compensation claims against British soldiers could be abandoned after controversial law firm announces ...Telegraph.co.uk Irish Legal News all 16 news articles »

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Iraq: Troops advance on ISIL-held Mosul - Aljazeera.com Sun, 14 Aug 2016 08:24:05 GMT

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Iraq: Troops advance on ISIL-held Mosul Aljazeera.com Iraqi forces and Kurdish forces have recaptured four villages from Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) group near its stronghold of Mosul, reports say. The offensive started at 5:30am local time from various fronts and so far. Iraqi forces managed ... Iraq Kurds gain new ground in pre-Mosul opAl-Arabiya US Strategy In Iraq Could Lead To 'ISIS 3.0,' Petraeus WarnsDaily Caller Kurdish forces open new front on Islamic State capital MosulReuters BBC News -Voice of America -ARA News all 152 news articles »