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Deadly car bombing rocks Iraq's Baghdad - Aljazeera.com Thu, 16 Feb 2017 14:34:10 GMT

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Deadly car bombing rocks Iraq's Baghdad Aljazeera.com The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group claimed responsibility for Thursday's attack, which came amid a renewed wave of violence in the Iraqi capital. Baghdad was rocked by a wave of deadly suicide bombings during the first days of 2017 ... Iraq: Suicide Bomb Blast in Baghdad Kills 15, Wounds DozensDemocracy Now! Iraq: Car bomb kills at least 39 in Baghdad, say police; third such attack in three daysThe Indian Express Memo to Trump: Iraq is too big to failMyStatesman.com New Zealand Herald -euronews all 244 news articles »

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Thousands return to Iraq's Mosul as fighting continues - Aljazeera.com Thu, 16 Feb 2017 11:33:50 GMT

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Thousands return to Iraq's Mosul as fighting continues Aljazeera.com US-backed Iraqi government forces say they have now taken a quarter of Mosul from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant group, though fighting in parts of the east continues. ISIL still largely controls the western side of city, which is divided by ... After Mosul, Jihadist Threat to Iraq Will Grow: Kurdish Intelligence OfficialU.S. News & World Report Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense France's most wanted Isis fighter killed in Iraq leaves final message accusing his leaders of hypocrisyThe Independent Fox News -UN News Centre -USA TODAY all 68 news articles »

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Mattis Not Ready to Recommend Ground Combat Troops for Syria, Iraq - Military.com Thu, 16 Feb 2017 23:39:34 GMT

Military.com

Mattis Not Ready to Recommend Ground Combat Troops for Syria, Iraq Military.com U.S. Army Pfc. James Schultz, a Cannon Crewmember assigned to 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, stabilizes a M777 towed 155 mm howitzer near Mosul, Iraq, Feb. 03, 2017. (U.S. Army / Spc. Craig Jensen). Inherent Resolve Strikes Target ISIS in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense SpecOps Commander: US-Led Coalition Forces Have Killed 60000 ISIS MilitantsWashington Free Beacon SpecOps Commander: 60000 ISIS Fighters Killed by US TroopsMilitary.com all 116 news articles »

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Iraq's February Oil Sales Accelerate Despite OPEC Effort to Cut - Bloomberg Thu, 16 Feb 2017 12:52:22 GMT

Bloomberg

Iraq's February Oil Sales Accelerate Despite OPEC Effort to Cut Bloomberg The February mid-month tally is a sign of how much crude the country is selling, though total shipments for the full month may not end up reflecting this trend due to the high winds and rough seas that often interrupt loadings during Iraq's winter months. and more »

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ISIS bombings kill dozens in Iraq and Pakistan - Fox News Thu, 16 Feb 2017 16:19:12 GMT

Fox News

ISIS bombings kill dozens in Iraq and Pakistan Fox News The Islamic State terror network claimed responsibility for two bombings that each killed dozens of people Thursday -- one at a shrine in Pakistan and one at an auto dealership in Iraq. ISIS USING KIDNAPPED YAZIDI CHILDREN IN SUICIDE MISSIONS. More than 120 killed in ISIL bombings in Iraq and PakistanThe National Isis bombs kill more than 130 in Pakistan and IraqThe Times (subscription) all 260 news articles »

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Iraq: Looting, Destruction by Forces Fighting ISIS | Human Rights ... - Human Rights Watch Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:06:07 GMT

Human Rights Watch

Iraq: Looting, Destruction by Forces Fighting ISIS | Human Rights ... Human Rights Watch (Erbil) – Armed forces fighting Islamic State (also known as ISIS) to retake a town and four villages near Mosul looted, damaged, and destroyed homes, Human ... and more »

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Venezuela bans CNN after report alleges Iraq passport fraud - BBC News Wed, 15 Feb 2017 23:02:33 GMT

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Venezuela bans CNN after report alleges Iraq passport fraud BBC News Venezuelan authorities have ordered that US broadcaster CNN's Spanish-language channel be taken off air, accusing it of spreading propaganda. The accusation relates to a report on the channel on alleged passport fraud at the Venezuelan embassy in Iraq ... Venezuela bans Spanish-language CNN for Iraq reportYahoo News Venezuela shuts off Spanish-language CNN over Iraq reportDeutsche Welle Venezuela may have given passports to people with ties to terrorismCNN all 122 news articles »

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New Mexico Internet Connection Speed Similar To Iraq And Molodova - Los Alamos Daily Post Thu, 16 Feb 2017 14:45:52 GMT

New Mexico Internet Connection Speed Similar To Iraq And Molodova Los Alamos Daily Post SANTA FE ― New Mexico Internet connection speed ranks 48th in the nation and is similar to the average connection speed of Iraq and Molodova. According to Federal Communication Commission study, even a 7 percent increase in broadband adoption ...

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Review: 'Spoils,' a brutally intimate novel of combat in the early days of the Iraq war - Foreign Policy (blog) Thu, 16 Feb 2017 15:48:08 GMT

Review: 'Spoils,' a brutally intimate novel of combat in the early days of the Iraq war Foreign Policy (blog) In his debut novel, Spoils, Brian Van Reet sets his characters on a collision course amidst the chaos of the early stages of the Iraq War. The story is anchored in three interwoven storylines: Cassandra, the captured soldier; Sleed, the morally ...

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Iraq Situation: UNHCR Flash Update - 16 February 2017 - Reliefweb Thu, 16 Feb 2017 15:39:36 GMT

Reliefweb

Iraq Situation: UNHCR Flash Update - 16 February 2017 Reliefweb family plots are currently occupied out of 11,497 family plots (for some 60,000 people) in UNHCR built camps that are ready to receive IDPs displaced from Mosul corridor. 3 million IDPs since January 2014. 246,649. Iraqi refugees hosted by neighbouring ...