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Iraqi commander: ISIS leaders 'running away' from Mosul - CNN Tue, 28 Feb 2017 19:26:00 GMT

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Iraqi commander: ISIS leaders 'running away' from Mosul CNN Iraqi forces retook the eastern part of Mosul from ISIS a month ago, completing a key phase in the effort to retake Iraq's second-largest city from the terror group. Jaudat said government artillery was targeting remaining "terrorist dens" in the ... US Defense Secretary Mattis: US will stay in Iraq a whileAltus Times US-backed Iraqi forces close in on IS-held Mosul government buildingsReuters Iraq erecting floating bridge to connect east, west MosulUPI.com CBS News -Fox News -NDTV -New York Times all 225 news articles »

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Corker Optimistic About Mission To Defeat ISIS In Iraq - The Chattanoogan Tue, 28 Feb 2017 21:37:05 GMT

Corker Optimistic About Mission To Defeat ISIS In Iraq The Chattanoogan “I spent part of last week in Iraq, and I think it is quite clear that ISIS will soon lose all of its territory in Iraq,” said Sen. Corker. “American support has been crucial, but the Iraqis are liberating their own country. Their success is what ... and more »

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Iraq army seizes key Mosul bridge in ISIS battle - CNN Mon, 27 Feb 2017 17:42:38 GMT

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Iraq army seizes key Mosul bridge in ISIS battle CNN "Through telephone interviews, many distressed families said that food was unaffordable, while others said they could not access food at all," the WFP's Iraq chief Sally Haydock said. "Due to increased fighting, people are afraid to leave their homes ... Trump is already losing the long-term fight in IraqWashington Post Iraq: Police Commandos recapture new neighborhood in MosulLA Daily News Iraq: Officials recapture new neighborhood in MosulFox News Reuters -The Sun -MarketWatch -New York Times all 1,183 news articles »

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Exclusive: Iraq's Kurdistan negotiates new terms, raises oil pre-payments to $3 billion - Reuters Tue, 28 Feb 2017 17:19:00 GMT

Daily Times

Exclusive: Iraq's Kurdistan negotiates new terms, raises oil pre-payments to $3 billion Reuters LONDON Iraq's Kurdistan has increased the loans guaranteed by future oil sales to $3 billion in new deals with trading houses and Russian state oil firm Rosneft aimed at strengthening its fiscal position as the semi-autonomous region fights Islamic State. Reuters: Iraq's Kurdistan negotiates $3B oil pre-payment dealsSeeking Alpha all 13 news articles »

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An American in DC A refugee in Iraq. And a powerful exhibit that let them talk face-to-face. - Washington Post Tue, 28 Feb 2017 16:07:23 GMT

Washington Post

An American in DC A refugee in Iraq. And a powerful exhibit that let them talk face-to-face. Washington Post On a balmy evening in Irbil, Iraq, a teenager named Sami left the cramped, one-room structure he shared with his family and made his way across the Harsham refugee camp to a small concrete building, where his brother and two friends sat in plastic chairs. and more »

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Italy sacks diplomat in Iraq after visa-selling probe - Reuters Tue, 28 Feb 2017 16:14:00 GMT

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Italy sacks diplomat in Iraq after visa-selling probe Reuters ROME Italy said on Tuesday it had dismissed the head of its visa office in Erbil, Iraq, following reports that visas were sold for thousands of euros, some to people rejected by other countries as security risks. The foreign ministry said in a ... Italian consulate official in Iraq dismissed over travel visasDeutsche Welle Italy probes visa scandal at its consulate in Irbil, IraqABC News all 7 news articles »

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US, Coalition Strikes Continue Against ISIS in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Tue, 28 Feb 2017 14:03:33 GMT

Department of Defense

US, Coalition Strikes Continue Against ISIS 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 ... and more »

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Canadian dollars deliver medical aid, trauma counselling for refugees in Iraq - CBC.ca Tue, 28 Feb 2017 15:17:00 GMT

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Canadian dollars deliver medical aid, trauma counselling for refugees in Iraq CBC.ca The facility is just one of several projects Canada is supporting in Iraq as part of its efforts to help those affected by the war against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant — help those on the front lines say is desperately needed. "It's very ... and more »

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George W. Bush: US troop pullout from Iraq 'frustrated me' - Fox News Tue, 28 Feb 2017 04:48:57 GMT

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George W. Bush: US troop pullout from Iraq 'frustrated me' Fox News Former President George W. Bush has told Fox News' Sean Hannity that he was "frustrated" when the U.S. pulled troops out of Iraq in 2011, clearing the way for ISIS to be formed from the remains of Al Qaeda in Iraq. "I think what people have got to ... George W. Bush opens up on Trump's war with the media, travel ban, Russia and veteransToday.com Portraits of Courage: A Commander in Chief's Tribute to America's Warriors - George W. Bush Presidential CenterGeorge W. Bush Presidential Center George W. Bush's message to Donald Trump: "the media is indispensable to democracy" - YouTubeYouTube all 275 news articles »

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Defence chief questions Iraq 2003 findings - 9news.com.au Wed, 01 Mar 2017 01:52:43 GMT

Defence chief questions Iraq 2003 findings 9news.com.au The nation's top military commander has disputed an internal Defence analysis that claimed Australia joined the 2003 invasion of Iraq solely to enhance the US alliance. The analysis also concluded Australia's contribution was of only modest military ... and more »