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Iraq Air Force Bombs ISIS in Syria for First Time - NBCNews.com Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:38:00 GMT

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Iraq Air Force Bombs ISIS in Syria for First Time
NBCNews.com
The Iraqi Air Force targeted ISIS positions in Syria "for the first time," Iraq's military announced via a written statement. "Iraqi Intelligence was able to chase those terrorists who were behind the latest terrorist attacks in Baghdad." Iraq has been ...
Iraq fighter jets strike Isis targets in SyriaFinancial Times
Iraq attacks ISIS by air in Syria, on the ground in MosulLong Beach Press Telegram
US changes rules of engagement for Mosul fight in IraqMilitary Times
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Iraq Takes the Fight Against ISIS to Syria - Wall Street Journal (subscription) Fri, 24 Feb 2017 18:36:03 GMT

Iraq Takes the Fight Against ISIS to Syria
Wall Street Journal (subscription)
MOSUL, IraqIraq's air force on Friday carried out its first-ever strikes against Islamic State in neighboring Syria, the country's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said, marking a dramatic escalation in its effort to roll back the insurgency by ...


Hundreds say goodbye to Amie Muller, who sounded alarm over toxic risks for Iraq veterans - Minneapolis Star Tribune Fri, 24 Feb 2017 23:36:30 GMT

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Hundreds say goodbye to Amie Muller, who sounded alarm over toxic risks for Iraq veterans
Minneapolis Star Tribune
National Guard veteran Amie Muller believed deployments to Iraq caused the cancer that killed her. She worked and lived next to burn pits that billowed toxic smoke night and day at an air base in northern Iraq. After returning to Minnesota, she began ...


North Charleston engineer helps build hospital in war-wracked Mosul, Iraq - Charleston Post Courier Fri, 24 Feb 2017 15:50:09 GMT

Charleston Post Courier

North Charleston engineer helps build hospital in war-wracked Mosul, Iraq
Charleston Post Courier
Tim Darms, Water Mission engineer, talks Thursday of his trip to Mosul, Iraq. He helped to put in a safe water treatment system for a Samaritan's Purse mobile hospital to treat families, soldiers and ISIS fighters on the outskirts of the city as ...

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Clearing land in Iraq - Reliefweb Fri, 24 Feb 2017 22:43:02 GMT

Reliefweb

Clearing land in Iraq
Reliefweb
After decades of conflict, Iraq is now one of the most contaminated countries in the world. Since early January, Handicap International's weapons clearance teams have identified, collected, and destroyed more than 1,000 explosives in the governorates ...


OPEC compliance seen growing as laggards Iraq and UAE pledge action - Reuters Fri, 24 Feb 2017 13:01:56 GMT

Reuters

OPEC compliance seen growing as laggards Iraq and UAE pledge action
Reuters
LONDON OPEC has so far surprised the market by showing record compliance with oil-output curbs and could do so further in coming months as the biggest laggards - the United Arab Emirates and Iraq - pledge to catch up quickly with their targets.

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Planning for war - The Sydney Morning Herald Fri, 24 Feb 2017 19:02:37 GMT

The Sydney Morning Herald

Planning for war
The Sydney Morning Herald
The report concludes that Howard joined US president George W. Bush in invading Iraq solely to strengthen Australia's alliance with the US. Howard's – and later Kevin Rudd's – claims of enforcing UN resolutions, stopping the spread of weapons of mass ...
Australia's Iraq War venture was to boost US ties: reportSBS

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Iraq's Abdulzahra keeping the faith - FIFA.com Fri, 24 Feb 2017 13:26:04 GMT

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Iraq's Abdulzahra keeping the faith
FIFA.com
When Alaa Abdulzahra inherited the Iraq captain's armband at the start of the third round of the Asian qualifying competition for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™, he would not have thought his side would only have three points to their name at the ...


HR McMaster is hailed as the hero of Iraq's Tal Afar. Here's what that operation looked like. - Washington Post Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:47:09 GMT

Washington Post

HR McMaster is hailed as the hero of Iraq's Tal Afar. Here's what that operation looked like.
Washington Post
On the eve of his biggest mission, in a career marked by hard jobs done well, Col. H.R. McMaster explained to me how the United States could win the battle for the city of Tal Afar and, eventually, the Iraq War. It was a bold belief at the time: August ...

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UNESCO meeting lays groundwork for reviving, protecting Iraq's cultural heritage - UN News Centre Fri, 24 Feb 2017 23:16:03 GMT

UN News Centre

UNESCO meeting lays groundwork for reviving, protecting Iraq's cultural heritage
UN News Centre
24 February 2017 – As details on the destruction of and damage to Iraq's rich and diverse cultural heritage emerge, the United Nations cultural agency has appealed to the international community to help protect and revive the country's archaeological, ...

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