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Iraq oil shipments to Turkey reportedly plunge after standoff with Kurds - CNBC Wed, 18 Oct 2017 14:09:04 GMT

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Iraq oil shipments to Turkey reportedly plunge after standoff with Kurds CNBC Oil flows through Iraqi Kurdistan to Turkey have reportedly plunged this week after Iraq's army seized oil fields held by the Kurds. The drop follows reports of production disruptions as major oil fields changed from Kurdish to central government ... America Has Become Dispensable in IraqThe Atlantic Iran filling vacuum following ISIS defeat in IraqFox News Iraq's military declares mission accomplished in KirkukAljazeera.com Foreign Policy (blog) -Financial Times -UN News Centre all 2,552 news articles »

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Iraq Will Remain United - New York Times Wed, 18 Oct 2017 23:27:25 GMT

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Iraq Will Remain United New York Times BAGHDAD — In June 2014, the cover of Time magazine echoed a sentiment common among pundits and outsiders: “The End of Iraq,” it read. I am proud to say that three years later, thanks to the Iraqi armed forces and the Iraqi people, these predictions ... Iraq has seized Kurdistan's oil, but Kurdistan controls Iraq's internetQuartz Iraq Turmoil Threatens Billions in Oil Trader Deals With KurdsBloomberg Iraq's Kurd region halts preparations for Nov. 1 pollsAnadolu Agency malaysiandigest.com all 51 news articles »

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Saudi Carrier Launches Direct Flight to Iraq After 27 Years - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:55:45 GMT

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Saudi Carrier Launches Direct Flight to Iraq After 27 Years U.S. News & World Report DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi budget-carrier flynas on Wednesday launched the first direct flight between the kingdom and Iraq since the Gulf War 27 years ago, marking another move by the kingdom to improve ties with its neighbor in an ... Iraq, Saudi Arabia resume air traffic after 27-year haltTrend News Agency King Salman stresses kingdom's support for united Iraq in phone call to AbadiAl-Arabiya all 65 news articles »

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Is ISIS defeated in Iraq and Syria? - Fox News Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:19:30 GMT

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Is ISIS defeated in Iraq and Syria? Fox News It's unclear how -- or if -- Baghdadi plans to maintain or recapture ISIS' lost territory in Syria and Iraq. The leader's establishment of a “caliphate” after seizing control of Mosul in 2014 signaled the group plan to branch into other countries. ISIS ... ISIS down to 6500 fighters, holds only 3 percent of IraqWashington Examiner Now that ISIL is being defeated, never forget how horrific its rule actually wasQuartz No Clear End Game For US Military In Iraq And SyriaAlabama Public Radio Firstpost all 849 news articles »

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Iraq takes oil fields from the Kurds, but the conflict still threatens crude flows - CNBC Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:28:43 GMT

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Iraq takes oil fields from the Kurds, but the conflict still threatens crude flows CNBC Iraqi forces quickly seized oil fields from the Kurdish regional government this week, largely avoiding violence. Iraq's oil supplies will not be secure until the central government and Kurds reach an agreement, analysts say. The Kurds control the main ... Oil prices buoyed by Kurdish and Iraq tension, say leading tradersFinancial Times Fuel Fix on TwitterChron.com Iraq, Iran Conflicts Renew Oil ETF AttentionETF Trends Telegraph.co.uk -The Globe and Mail all 421 news articles »

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After loss of Raqqa, ISIS remains scattered in Iraq and Syria ... - Washington Post Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:37:30 GMT

Washington Post

After loss of Raqqa, ISIS remains scattered in Iraq and Syria ... Washington Post On Tuesday, Oct. 17 U.S.-backed forces claimed to control the city of Raqqa, the Islamic State's most important symbolic stronghold and onetime capital. and more »

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Suit: U.S. Firms' Bribes Funded Iraq Militia Attacks on Americans ... - NBCNews.com Tue, 17 Oct 2017 18:02:37 GMT

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Suit: U.S. Firms' Bribes Funded Iraq Militia Attacks on Americans ... NBCNews.com A suit filed Tuesday alleges that firms like GE and Pfizer bribed Iraqi health officials linked to the Mahdi Army, which built bombs that killed U.S. soldiers. US veterans sue drug companies over Iraq bribes - Financial TimesFinancial Times Families allege Big Pharma helped finance Iraq's Mahdi Army ...USA TODAY all 5 news articles »

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Big Pharma funded anti-US militia in Iraq, US veterans allege in ... - Fox News Wed, 18 Oct 2017 09:14:58 GMT

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Big Pharma funded anti-US militia in Iraq, US veterans allege in ... Fox News U.S. and European drug companies indirectly yet knowingly funding Iran-backed Iraqi militias that carried out attacks against U.S. troops, veterans of the Iraq ... Veterans' lawsuit claims Big Pharma bribes in Iraq helped finance terrorismFiercePharma Veterans & Widows Say Big Pharma Funded Terror in IraqCourthouse News Service Iraq War victims' families, one from C.O., sue big drug, medical ...KTVZ RT all 9 news articles »

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A Look At The Parallels Between US Relations With North Korea And Iraq - NPR Wed, 18 Oct 2017 20:42:14 GMT

A Look At The Parallels Between US Relations With North Korea And Iraq NPR NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Charles Duelfer, who led the Iraq Survey Group, about parallels between Saddam Hussein and George W. Bush's assumptions about each other, and Kim Jong Un and Trump's. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: American diplomats are in ...

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SitRep: Raqqa Falls as Washington Flails Over Iraq, Kurd Fight ... - Foreign Policy (blog) Tue, 17 Oct 2017 12:00:36 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

SitRep: Raqqa Falls as Washington Flails Over Iraq, Kurd Fight ... Foreign Policy (blog) An Iraqi soldier walks past a road sign as they move on the center of Kirkuk on October 16. (AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP/Getty Images). By Paul McLeary with ... and more »