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3 Generals Bound by Iraq Will Guide Trump on Security - New York Times Wed, 22 Feb 2017 02:24:11 GMT

New York Times

3 Generals Bound by Iraq Will Guide Trump on Security New York Times WASHINGTON — At one point or another, they each strode the sands of Iraq, fighting on the unforgiving battlefield of America's costliest war since Vietnam. Now all three will sit around the table in the White House Situation Room, steering a new ... New Trump Adviser HR McMaster Faces An Old Challenge — IraqNPR Trump Names Iraq War General and Militarist as National Security AdviserCenter for Research on Globalization Trump's security pick an Iraq war heroThe Australian New York Times all 959 news articles »

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Iraq Is a Huge Opportunity for Trump - Wall Street Journal (subscription) Wed, 22 Feb 2017 00:20:03 GMT

New York Times

Iraq Is a Huge Opportunity for Trump Wall Street Journal (subscription) Defense Secretary Jim Mattis's visit to Iraq on Monday made headlines largely because he reassured the Iraqi people that the U.S. is “not in Iraq to seize anybody's oil.” Meanwhile, as the battle for Mosul continues, the commander of U.S. forces in ... Jim Mattis to Baghdad: 'We're Not in Iraq to Seize Anybody's Oil'New York Times Defense Chief Contradicts Trump on Iraq and OilNewsweek Defense Secretary Mattis: US will stay in Iraq a whileChicago Tribune CNBC -Washington Post all 304 news articles »

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The War in Iraq: Why? - New York Times Tue, 21 Feb 2017 20:49:34 GMT

New York Times

The War in Iraq: Why? New York Times Phil Klay writes powerfully of the values that guide American military forces in combat in Iraq (“What We're Fighting For,” Sunday Review, Feb. 12). Our fighting men and women are indeed brave and honorable. Yet their valor and the exercise of ...

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ISIS suicide bomber in Iraq was former Gitmo detainee - New York Post Tue, 21 Feb 2017 18:05:00 GMT

New York Post

ISIS suicide bomber in Iraq was former Gitmo detainee New York Post A terror suspect who received a seven-figure payoff after he claimed he was tortured while being held at Guantanamo Bay blew himself up in a suicide bombing in Iraq, according to reports Tuesday. ISIS claimed responsibility and praised Abu-Zakariya ... British ISIS fighter blows himself up in suicide bombing in IraqMetro Islamic State fighter with links to Manchester 'carries out suicide bombing in Iraq'Manchester Evening News British former Guantanamo Bay inmate 'dies fighting for IS in Iraq'ITV News BBC News -Fox News -Sputnik International -BBC News all 59 news articles »

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Iran and Turkey trade barbs over Syria and Iraq - Aljazeera.com Tue, 21 Feb 2017 14:19:50 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iran and Turkey trade barbs over Syria and Iraq Aljazeera.com "Iran wants to make Syria and Iraq Shia," he said, quoted by Turkish state media. "Turkey is very much against any kind of division, religious or sectarian," he said. Erdogan also accused Iran of promoting a "Persian nationalism" that had damaged the ... and more »

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Officials Provide Details of Latest Strikes in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Tue, 21 Feb 2017 13:38:56 GMT

Department of Defense

Officials Provide Details of Latest Strikes in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense These strikes were conducted as part of Operation Inherent Resolve, the operation to destroy ISIS in Iraq and Syria. The destruction of ISIS targets in Iraq and Syria also further limits the group's ability to project terror and conduct external ... Inherent Resolve Official Briefs on Syria, Iraq and Stabilization EffortsDepartment of Defense all 28 news articles »

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Soldier from Ware died while serving in Iraq - wwlp.com Tue, 21 Feb 2017 21:55:00 GMT

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Soldier from Ware died while serving in Iraq wwlp.com WARE, Mass. (WWLP) – A soldier from Ware died in Iraq on Monday, and military investigators are now looking into what happened. According to a news release sent to 22News by the Fort Hood Public Affairs Office, 21-year-old Army Private First Class ... Soldier from Mass. dies while serving in IraqTurn to 10 Brian Odiorne, soldier from Ware, dies in IraqMassLive.com Friends remember Ware soldier who died in Iraq - Western Mass News - WGGB/WSHMWESTERNMASSNEWS.com WCVB Boston -CBS Local -Boston.com all 33 news articles »

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The 5 British jihadis who have died fighting for Islamic State in Syria and Iraq - Telegraph.co.uk Tue, 21 Feb 2017 21:29:00 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

The 5 British jihadis who have died fighting for Islamic State in Syria and Iraq Telegraph.co.uk The 5 British jihadis who have died fighting for Islamic State in Syria and Iraq. isil. Our Foreign Staff. 21 February 2017 • 9:29pm. Profiles of five of the British men killed while fighting for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isil ... and more »

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US troops in Iraq move closer to the front lines in fight for Mosul - Washington Post Mon, 20 Feb 2017 21:14:50 GMT

Washington Post

US troops in Iraq move closer to the front lines in fight for Mosul Washington Post Townsend's comments came during a visit by Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, a retired Marine general who led combat forces during the Iraq War. Mattis, the first senior member of the Trump administration to visit Iraq, said the U.S.-led military coalition ... US troops in Iraq operating closer to front linesFox News 'Quick end Mosul op or US & Iraq will have egg on their face'RT Offensive to rout Islamic State out of western Mosul is underway, as US steps up airstrikesLos Angeles Times NPR -New York Times -CNN all 1,079 news articles »

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Trump's new national security adviser is a soldier-scholar who fought in Iraq - CBS News Tue, 21 Feb 2017 12:35:00 GMT

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Trump's new national security adviser is a soldier-scholar who fought in Iraq CBS News WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump has chosen as his national security adviser a soldier-scholar who fought in both Iraq wars and published an influential book that called out the U.S. government for “lies” that led to the Vietnam War. Army Lt. Gen. and more »