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What is left of ISIL in Iraq? - Aljazeera.com Wed, 11 Oct 2017 07:33:51 GMT

Aljazeera.com

What is left of ISIL in Iraq?
Aljazeera.com
Far from the force that swept across Iraq in mid-2014 and seized control of nearly a third of the country, ISIL today has been weakened significantly, relegated to just a few dozen square kilometres of ground, with manpower in the low thousands. The ...
Is Iraq On The Brink Of Civil War?OilPrice.com
Iraq orders arrest of Kurdistan officials over independence voteBBC News
Isis is facing near total defeat in Iraq and Syria – but it has been beaten and come back beforeThe Independent
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Flynas to be first Saudi airline to fly direct to Iraq in 27 years - Financial Times Wed, 11 Oct 2017 19:31:00 GMT

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Flynas to be first Saudi airline to fly direct to Iraq in 27 years
Financial Times
Saudi budget airline Flynas said Wednesday that it would start operating direct flights to Iraq, making it the first Saudi airline to offer this route in 27 years. “Flights from main airports in the kingdom to a number of Iraqi cities will start within ...
Saudi airline to offer first flights to Iraq in 27 yearsMiddle East Eye

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Troops in Iraq, Syria Ask Chairman's Senior Enlisted Advisor: 'What's Next?' - Department of Defense Tue, 10 Oct 2017 20:25:38 GMT

Department of Defense

Troops in Iraq, Syria Ask Chairman's Senior Enlisted Advisor: 'What's Next?'
Department of Defense
Troxell, the senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visited U.S. troops in Iraq, Syria and Jordan. "I wanted to see how we understood it and how we were getting after it," Troxell said in an interview. He said he also ...
Thousands of ISIS Soldiers Surrender in IraqChurch Militant
Iraq returns 1250 refugees from Syrian camp: ministryIraqi News

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Before Trump, Eminem's Lyrics Targeted George W. Bush for the Iraq War - Newsweek Wed, 11 Oct 2017 13:27:00 GMT

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Before Trump, Eminem's Lyrics Targeted George W. Bush for the Iraq War
Newsweek
Rapper Eminem's broadside against President Donald Trump at the BET Hip Hop Awards was certainly was not the first time the "8 Mile" rapper had aimed his flow at a sitting president. Back in November 2004, Eminem took aim at George W. Bush with ...

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Suicide bomber strikes cafe in western Iraq, killing 11 - Fox News Wed, 11 Oct 2017 20:31:03 GMT

Suicide bomber strikes cafe in western Iraq, killing 11
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BAGHDAD – Iraqi authorities say a suicide bomber has struck a cafe in the western city of Hit, killing 11 people. The city's security bureau says 15 other people were wounded in Wednesday's blast, and that the victims are all civilians. It says ...

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Russia accuses US of pretending to fight Islamic State in Syria, Iraq - CNBC Tue, 10 Oct 2017 09:50:00 GMT

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Russia accuses US of pretending to fight Islamic State in Syria, Iraq
CNBC
Russia accused the United States on Tuesday of pretending to fight Islamic State and of deliberately reducing its air strikes in Iraq to allow the group's militants to stream into Syria to slow the Russian-backed advance of the Syrian army. In the ...
Russia reportedly accuses US of pretending to fight ISIS in Syria, IraqFox News
Russia accuses US of going easy on ISIS in IraqReuters TV
Moscow says US 'pretending' to fight Daesh in IraqGeo News, Pakistan
RT -The New Arab -Xinhua
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Iraq Plan to Fix Oil Pipeline to Turkey Bypasses, Isolates Kurds - Bloomberg Tue, 10 Oct 2017 12:00:09 GMT

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Iraq Plan to Fix Oil Pipeline to Turkey Bypasses, Isolates Kurds
Bloomberg
Iraq's oil minister ordered urgent repairs to a disused pipeline from northern fields to a Turkish port, a step that could eliminate the central government's need to export crude via Iraq's Kurdish region and further isolate the independence-seeking Kurds.
Iraq to reopen oil pipeline to Turkey, bypassing one in KurdistanReuters
Iraq orders repair of Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline, increasing pressure on KurdistanFinancial Times
Iraq demands Kurdish-based cell operators move to BaghdadABC News
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Iraq and Iran Boost Oil Exports in Sales Battle With Saudis - Bloomberg Tue, 10 Oct 2017 07:04:42 GMT

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Iraq and Iran Boost Oil Exports in Sales Battle With Saudis
Bloomberg
Iraq shipped 3.98 million barrels of crude a day, the highest since December, while Iran's exports rose to 2.28 million barrels a day, the most since February, according to ship-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg. Saudi Arabia's exports were 6.68 ...

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U-17 World Cup: Iraq claim first win in India - Fox Sports Asia Wed, 11 Oct 2017 17:29:56 GMT

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U-17 World Cup: Iraq claim first win in India
Fox Sports Asia
Iraq recorded their first victory at the 2017 Under-17 World Cup on Tuesday, while Honduras hammered New Caledonia in a Group E clash. Qahtan Chathir's Iraq boosted their chances of qualifying from Group F after claiming a 3-0 win over Chile at the ...
U17 World Cup: Iraq 3-0 Chile : La Rojita succumb to yet another defeatGoal India
FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: Mohammed Dawood strikes twice as Iraq register maiden win in tournament against ChileFirstpost
Iraq beat Chile for first winESPN
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As The War In Iraq Winds Down, The US Military Shifts Its Attention To Afghanistan (Again) - Task & Purpose Tue, 10 Oct 2017 16:18:24 GMT

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As The War In Iraq Winds Down, The US Military Shifts Its Attention To Afghanistan (Again)
Task & Purpose
For the second time in recent history, the winding down of U.S. military operations in the Middle East has allowed the Pentagon to ramp up the war in Afghanistan. While U.S.-backed forces fight to liberate the few remaining ISIS holdouts in Iraq and ...

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