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Counter-ISIL Strikes Continue in Syria, Iraq > U.S. DEPARTMENT ... - Department of Defense Sun, 12 Feb 2017 16:01:06 GMT

Counter-ISIL Strikes Continue in Syria, Iraq > U.S. DEPARTMENT ...
Department of Defense
U.S. and coalition military forces continue to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent ...

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Iraq: Leave Us Out of US-Iran Tensions - Newsweek Sat, 11 Feb 2017 17:55:00 GMT

Newsweek

Iraq: Leave Us Out of US-Iran Tensions
Newsweek
Iraq won't take part in any regional or international conflicts, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi told state TV on Saturday. The comment came after Abadi had spoke in a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump during which tensions with Iran were ...
Iraq won't take part in regional conflict, Abadi says after Trump phone callCNBC
Iraq PM: Baghdad to steer clear of US-Iran tensionsMiddle East Monitor
They Fled Iraq For America. Now, They Cope With Life Under Trump.Huffington Post
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Disgraced Iraq lawyer Phil Shiner 'did good work, but lost his way ... - Telegraph.co.uk Sun, 12 Feb 2017 17:53:00 GMT

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Disgraced Iraq lawyer Phil Shiner 'did good work, but lost his way ...
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The shadow attorney general has been criticised for defending a disgraced human rights lawyer struck off for dishonesty while bringing abuse allegations ...
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Shami Chakrabarti says Disgrace of Phil Shiner is 'sad' | Daily Mail ...Daily Mail

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Islamic State leader badly injured in Iraq airstrike — reports - The Times of Israel Sun, 12 Feb 2017 20:54:00 GMT

The Times of Israel

Islamic State leader badly injured in Iraq airstrike — reports
The Times of Israel
Shortly after terrorist fighters swept across swathes of Iraq in June 2014, Baghdadi appeared at the Great Mosque of Al-Nuri to proclaim a “state” straddling Syria and Iraq in front of thousands of Muslim faithful. The video of the appearance in Mosul ...
Daesh Leader Baghdadi Injured in Airstrike in IraqSputnik International

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Rockets Hit Baghdad's Green Zone After Protests Turn Violent - TIME Sat, 11 Feb 2017 19:41:31 GMT

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Rockets Hit Baghdad's Green Zone After Protests Turn Violent
TIME
Attention in Iraq is generally focused on the war against the Islamic State group, with Iraqi forces currently fighting the militants in Mosul, but al-Abadi is also facing a serious power struggle in Baghdad. A deepening economic crisis and persistent ...
Iraq riot police fire tear gas at pro-Sadr protestersAljazeera.com
Iraq protests: police officer killed and dozens injured amid clashes in BaghdadThe Independent
Protests Turn Violent in Baghdad; 31 Killed Across IraqAntiwar.com
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The 'pain train': C-130s ferry troops to Iraq, keep bases supplied - AirForceTimes.com Sun, 12 Feb 2017 13:13:52 GMT

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The 'pain train': C-130s ferry troops to Iraq, keep bases supplied
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"We call it the Iraq pain train," said Tech. Sgt. Nathan Schultz, a loadmaster. "Those can be long and tedious. You're constantly loading, unloading, reconfiguring. A lot of times you'll get to the destination, you'll unload all your pallets, and then ...


In Turkey, UN chief Guterres discusses Syria, Iraq, Cyprus with President - UN News Centre Sat, 11 Feb 2017 23:24:05 GMT

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In Turkey, UN chief Guterres discusses Syria, Iraq, Cyprus with President
UN News Centre
On Iraq, the Secretary-General expressed the need that the on-going operations to liberate Mosul and other areas from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da'esh) not exacerbate sectarianism but instead be a symbol of national reconciliation.

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UK sees IS being ousted from Iraq towns this year - Yahoo News Sat, 11 Feb 2017 22:38:13 GMT

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UK sees IS being ousted from Iraq towns this year
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Arbil (Iraq) (AFP) - British Defence Minister Michael Fallon said Saturday in Iraq that he expected to see the Islamic State group expelled from the country's major towns by the end of 2017. "We expect to see Daesh (IS) expelled from the major towns ...
ISIS leader known for recruiting French-speaking militants possibly killed in IraqFox News
US-led coalition targets top ISIS figure in Iraq strikeCNN
Iraq: Return to MosulDeutsche Welle
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Statement on rocket attack on the Green Zone - ReliefWeb Sun, 12 Feb 2017 13:31:43 GMT

Statement on rocket attack on the Green Zone
ReliefWeb
Baghdad, 12 February 2017 - The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) condemns the rocket attack on Saturday evening, 11 February on Baghdad Green Zone – the seat of the Government of Iraq, of the Council of Representatives and of many ...


Unanswered questions behind the failed witch hunt of Iraq veterans - Telegraph.co.uk Sat, 11 Feb 2017 21:46:25 GMT

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Unanswered questions behind the failed witch hunt of Iraq veterans
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The disclosure raises serious questions for the Government over its handling of the £60 million criminal inquiry into British troops in Iraq after ministers were finally forced to shut the witch hunt down. The Iraq Historic Allegations Team (Ihat) will ...
Iraq war claims unit to be shut down, says UK defence secretaryThe Guardian
Investigation into historic allegations against British troops in Iraq to end following 'scathing' reportThe Independent
UK to close Iraq war abuse unit, citing false claimsReuters
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