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Iraqi troops advance on oil-rich Kurdish city that declared independence, raising fears of new fighting - CNBC Mon, 16 Oct 2017 02:05:11 GMT

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Iraqi troops advance on oil-rich Kurdish city that declared independence, raising fears of new fighting CNBC Kurdish fighters were among the most effective troops for the Iraqi government during the Iraq War, and they have easily been the most successful force on the ground against ISIS, which swept the regular Iraqi army from the field in 2014. "In the ... Iraqi forces launch operation for Kurdish-held oil fields, military baseWashington Post Oil Gains on Speculation Kurdish Tensions Risk Disrupting FlowsBloomberg Iraq accuses Kurds of 'declaration of war' in KirkukAljazeera.com New York Times -Financial Times -BBC News all 576 news articles »

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Vet traded Buffalo winters for heat of Iraq and mortars, RPGs - Buffalo News Sun, 15 Oct 2017 16:09:16 GMT

Buffalo News

Vet traded Buffalo winters for heat of Iraq and mortars, RPGs Buffalo News After graduating from Hutchinson Central Technical High School, Chanthini Taylor-Dixon wanted to escape the cold Buffalo winters. College in Florida sounded like a great idea. But by her junior year at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in ...

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How Sci-Fi Writers Imagine Iraq's Future - The Atlantic Sun, 15 Oct 2017 12:00:20 GMT

The Atlantic

How Sci-Fi Writers Imagine Iraq's Future The Atlantic Edited by the writer, filmmaker, and Iraqi expatriate Hassan Blasim, Iraq + 100 bills itself as “the first anthology of science fiction to have emerged from Iraq.” It comprises 10 short stories written by Iraqis, all of whom were guided by a simple yet ...

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The Brief: Austria votes, Raqqa, Iraq tension, Rohingya - Aljazeera.com Sun, 15 Oct 2017 06:06:52 GMT

Aljazeera.com

The Brief: Austria votes, Raqqa, Iraq tension, Rohingya Aljazeera.com Austria votes today and the far right is expected to gain popularity. Find out everything you need to know here. We will be bringing you all the latest. In the Middle East, ISIL is being pushed from its former de facto capital in Syria, Raqqa. What's ...

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Trump is not only ditching the Iran deal, but Iraq too - Aljazeera.com Sat, 14 Oct 2017 16:22:32 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Trump is not only ditching the Iran deal, but Iraq too Aljazeera.com After 2001, Bush included the Islamic Republic in what he called the "axis of evil", which included Iraq and North Korea. In 2003 the US was on Iran's border, having just successfully invaded a member of that "axis". It was in then that Iran offered ... Trump's Iran Stance Reminds Run-Up to Iraq WarFinancial Tribune Elbaradei: Trump Propaganda on Iran Nuclear Deal Like Run-up to Iraq WarCommon Dreams all 3,822 news articles »

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Iraq: Humanitarian Dashboard (August 2017) - ReliefWeb Sun, 15 Oct 2017 21:21:43 GMT

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Iraq: Humanitarian Dashboard (August 2017) ReliefWeb As of August, 151 humanitarian partners reached 6 million people in 898 geographical locations across Iraq, representing 97 per cent of the targeted population. The bulk of humanitarian assistance was provided in Ninewa governorate, as the humanitarian ...

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Iraq: Mosul Humanitarian Response: Weekly Explosive Incidents Report (08 Oct - 14 Oct 2017) - ReliefWeb Sun, 15 Oct 2017 18:20:20 GMT

ReliefWeb

Iraq: Mosul Humanitarian Response: Weekly Explosive Incidents Report (08 Oct - 14 Oct 2017) ReliefWeb Were able to seize a stash of pile ordnance containing 1600 of 120mm mortar rounds inside a basement in one of the buildings in Faisaliya neighborhood in the eastern side of Mosul city. Managed to kill five ISIS and arrest other three members while ...

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Iraq: One year since start of Mosul offensive, hundreds of thousands still out in the cold - ReliefWeb Sun, 15 Oct 2017 06:54:42 GMT

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Iraq: One year since start of Mosul offensive, hundreds of thousands still out in the cold ReliefWeb "The battle of Mosul is over, but for hundreds of thousands who fled the city, their suffering and despair continues," said the Norwegian Refugee Council's Iraq Country Director Heidi Diedrich. “People we work with are still missing some of the most ... and more »

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Our stunning show will unite people back home, says Iraq coach - The Hindu Sun, 15 Oct 2017 05:08:12 GMT

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Our stunning show will unite people back home, says Iraq coach The Hindu Chief coach Qahtan Chitheer feels his team's stunning show to earn a maiden knockout berth in the FIFA Under-17 World Cup will unite people back home in strife-torn Iraq. Continuing the dream run in their second U-17 World Cup appearance, the Lions of ... FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017FIFA.com Iraq beat Chile for first winESPN FC FIFA U-17 World Cup: England Thrash Iraq to Enter Round-of-16News18 The Telegraph -Daily Mail all 116 news articles »

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Party in Denham Springs celebrates day Iraq War veteran fought death and won - The Advocate Sat, 14 Oct 2017 23:28:28 GMT

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Party in Denham Springs celebrates day Iraq War veteran fought death and won The Advocate Chance Vaughn, right, who was shot in the head in Mosul, Iraq while serving as a U.S. Army Ranger, hugs friend Mike Matthews of Baton Rouge, at a backyard party celebrating 10 years of life which Vaughn came very close to not having, Saturday, Oct. 14, ...