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Donald Trump, After Blasting Iraq War, Picks Top Iraq Hawk as Security Adviser - The Intercept Mon, 12 Sep 2016 20:26:13 GMT

The Intercept

Donald Trump, After Blasting Iraq War, Picks Top Iraq Hawk as Security Adviser The Intercept Woolsey, who left the CIA in 1995, went on to become one of Washington's most outspoken promoters of U.S. war in Iraq and the Middle East. As such, Woolsey's selection either clashes with Trump's noninterventionist rhetoric — or represents a pivot ... Former CIA chief who urged Iraq war signs on as Trump adviserReuters all 32 news articles »

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Trump, Iraq and Max Cleland: The right's endless hypocrisy over the war - Salon Mon, 12 Sep 2016 10:00:42 GMT

Salon

Trump, Iraq and Max Cleland: The right's endless hypocrisy over the war Salon Like many Democrats in 2002, Cleland opposed the Bush administration's plans for an invasion of Iraq in response to the 9/11 attacks a year earlier. For his opposition to President Bush's military whimsy, Cleland was targeted for ouster by Rove and the ...

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Rudy Giuliani defends Trump's plan to take Iraq's oil: 'Of course it's legal. It's a war.' - Daily Kos Tue, 13 Sep 2016 01:22:28 GMT

Daily Kos

Rudy Giuliani defends Trump's plan to take Iraq's oil: 'Of course it's legal. It's a war.' Daily Kos People like Rudy 9/11 Giuliani, tasked on the Sunday shows with defending Trump's repeated assertion that when invading nations like Iraq, we should "take the oil" in the process. The Geneva Conventions prohibit countries from seizing others' property, ... and more »

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Counter-ISIL Strikes Target Terrorists in Syria, Iraq > U.S. ... - Department of Defense Mon, 12 Sep 2016 12:22:28 GMT

Counter-ISIL Strikes Target Terrorists in Syria, Iraq > U.S. ... Department of Defense U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation ... and more »

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Iraq: The Islamic State Group's Forgotten War - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Mon, 12 Sep 2016 19:15:28 GMT

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Iraq: The Islamic State Group's Forgotten War RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty With all eyes recently focusing on Islamic State in Syria, developments in Iraq are proving equally, if not more, instructive in illuminating the extremist group's changing fortunes and -- critically -- its changing strategy in response to them. The ... 24 coalition airstrikes in Syria and Iraq, 55 ISIS oil trucks destroyedIraqi News Iraq Counting on Russia's Assistance in Liberating Mosul From DaeshSputnik International Dozens killed as Iraq celebrates Eid al-AdhaAnadolu Agency Rudaw -Truthdig -Dhaka Tribune all 26 news articles »

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Iraq Lifts Crude Loading Plans For October By 23000 Bpd - OilPrice.com Mon, 12 Sep 2016 21:13:01 GMT

Iraq Lifts Crude Loading Plans For October By 23000 Bpd OilPrice.com Iraq's State Oil Marketing Company, SOMO, expects its October exports from the main southern Gulf terminals will average 3.28 million barrels per day, up by 23,000 bpd from the September export plans, Platts reported on Monday, citing official SOMO ... Iraq's SOMO sets Oct crude oil loading program at 3.28 mil b/d, up 23000 b/dPlatts all 2 news articles »

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Report: Nearly $5 trillion and counting spent on Iraq and Afghanistan wars - Stars and Stripes Mon, 12 Sep 2016 17:37:16 GMT

Stars and Stripes

Report: Nearly $5 trillion and counting spent on Iraq and Afghanistan wars Stars and Stripes SAN ANTONIO -- The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have cost U.S. taxpayers nearly $5 trillion dollars and counting, according to an independent analysis conducted by a political science professor at Brown University. The calculations by Dr. Neta Crawford ... Report: Wars in Iraq, Afghanistan cost almost $5 trillion so farMilitary Times Wars in Iraq, Afghanistan Have Cost the US Nearly $5 TrillionThe Fiscal Times Fighting Terrorism With a Credit CardThe Atlantic all 7 news articles »

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Iraq finance minister fights on two fronts - Financial Times Sun, 11 Sep 2016 16:02:09 GMT

Financial Times

Iraq finance minister fights on two fronts Financial Times Hoshyar Zebari should have been preparing for loan negotiations that could save his country from economic collapse. Instead, Iraq's finance minister sat in his office waving a file of papers he claims prove that billions of dollars of state money was ...

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Bush planned to sanction Iraq war in Bermuda - Royal Gazette Mon, 12 Sep 2016 11:03:35 GMT

Royal Gazette

Bush planned to sanction Iraq war in Bermuda Royal Gazette “With the attack on Iraq imminent [in March 2003] Bush decided it would be useful to meet once more with British Prime Minister Tony Blair,” says biographer Jean Edward Smith in his bestselling new account of the 2001-09 Bush presidency, simply titled ... and more »

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Correction: Iraq story - Washington Post Sat, 10 Sep 2016 13:24:54 GMT

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Correction: Iraq story Washington Post A corrected version of the story is below: Final group of Iranian dissidents leaves Iraq camp. An Iranian opposition group says a camp housing its members in Iraq has been officially closed after the last 280 residents were flown to Albania. By QASSIM ... PressTV-Iraq hails full expulsion of MKO terroristsPress TV Iranian opposition group in Iraq resettled to AlbaniaReuters Final group of Iranian dissidents leaves Iraqgulfnews.com Rudaw all 82 news articles »