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US Embassy in Iraq Reports Threat Against Baghdad Hotels - NBCNews.com Mon, 06 Feb 2017 22:09:37 GMT

US Embassy in Iraq Reports Threat Against Baghdad Hotels NBCNews.com "As a reminder, U.S. citizens should maintain a heightened sense of security awareness and take appropriate measures to enhance their personal security at all times when living and working in Iraq," an emergency security message for U.S. citizens on ... and more »

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Iraq's Unique Wildlife Pushed to Brink by War, Hunting - National Geographic Mon, 06 Feb 2017 17:03:23 GMT

National Geographic

Iraq's Unique Wildlife Pushed to Brink by War, Hunting National Geographic By planting trees, they hoped to attract migrating birds—and eventually tourists—to this largely barren swath of northwestern Iraq. In an area with scarce water, they carved out an artificial pond—and then watched as wild pigs and the occasional ...

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Echoes of Iraq Heard in Latest Threats Against Iran - Common Dreams Mon, 06 Feb 2017 14:17:38 GMT

Common Dreams

Echoes of Iraq Heard in Latest Threats Against Iran Common Dreams In an eerie parallel to the George W. Bush administration's fevered fixation on "regime change" in Iraq from its very earliest days, the freshly minted Donald Trump administration has wasted little time in laying the groundwork for a disastrous ... Trump claims Iran is 'taking over' Iraq in late-night tweetThe Hill International conflict over Iraq is back onArab News all 2,592 news articles »

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Iraq: Populations at Risk - Current Crisis (15 January 2017) - ReliefWeb Mon, 06 Feb 2017 20:42:19 GMT

SpaceCoastDaily.com

Iraq: Populations at Risk - Current Crisis (15 January 2017) ReliefWeb The extremist armed group the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant has committed genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity in Iraq. As they confront ISIL, some Iraqi Security Forces and Shia militias are also committing human rights abuses. VIDEO: US and Coalition Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL Terrorists In Syria, IraqSpaceCoastDaily.com Iraq's displaced 'in another prison' after fleeing ISILAljazeera.com Iraq forces arrest 13 in E. Mosul amid reports of abusewww.worldbulletin.net Kuwait News Agency all 18 news articles »

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The forgotten generations: Palestinian refugees in Iraq - Aljazeera.com Sun, 05 Feb 2017 11:27:30 GMT

Aljazeera.com

The forgotten generations: Palestinian refugees in Iraq Aljazeera.com Erbil, Iraq - Inside Baharka IDP Camp, a government-run refugee camp that provides emergency shelter for over 4,000 internally displaced people, 18 Palestinian families live in a cluster of makeshift homes. Located near the Kurdish city of Erbil, the ...

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Iraq's Security, Integrity Key to Mideast Stability - Financial Tribune Mon, 06 Feb 2017 22:44:07 GMT

Iraq's Security, Integrity Key to Mideast Stability Financial Tribune A senior Iranian official said any threat to Iraq's security and territorial integrity will affect the entire Middle East, stressing that the Islamic Republic opposes Iraq's partition and any interference in its internal affairs. Speaking to reporters ...

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NATO now providing counter-IED training in Iraq - IHS Jane's 360 Mon, 06 Feb 2017 15:55:54 GMT

NATO HQ (press release)

NATO now providing counter-IED training in Iraq IHS Jane's 360 After months of preparation, NATO launched a new training programme in Iraq on 5 February to instruct the country's security forces in counter-improvised explosive device (C-IED) techniques. The alliance said about 30 enlisted Iraqi soldiers will ... NATO launches training effort in IraqNATO HQ (press release) NATO counter-IED instructors deploy to IraqIraqi News NATO starts anti-ISIL bomb training in IraqThe Japan News Pakistan Observer all 16 news articles »

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PMU exterminate dozens of ISIS fighters in Iraq - AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) Mon, 06 Feb 2017 21:25:45 GMT

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PMU exterminate dozens of ISIS fighters in Iraq AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) The predominately Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) killed dozens of ISIS fighters, Al-Sumaria News claimed on Monday. The killings came as the PMU repulsed an ISIS offensive at the al-Siniyah area of Haditha. “The PMU managed to foil an attack ... and more »

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World Bank links financial support for Iraq to reconciliation - Reuters Mon, 06 Feb 2017 17:04:56 GMT

Vocativ

World Bank links financial support for Iraq to reconciliation Reuters U.S.-backed Iraqi and Kurdish forces have dislodged Islamic State from most cities that the hardline Sunni group captured in 2014 in Iraq, and they are now fighting the militants in their last major stronghold, Mosul, in the north. While mainstream Shi ... 'This will be your fate': Iraq is using ISIS corpses to wage a psychological war in MosulBusiness Insider US-Led Coalition Trains Mosul Police, Plans for IS-Free IraqIraq Oil Report Iraq Forces Ask For Help Fighting ISIS' Bomb-Dropping DronesVocativ Press TV -Sputnik International -Antiwar.com all 83 news articles »

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Ski resort brings winter cheer to Iraq displaced - Yahoo Sports Mon, 06 Feb 2017 13:14:46 GMT

Yahoo Sports

Ski resort brings winter cheer to Iraq displaced Yahoo Sports Korek resort (Iraq) (AFP) - In the fledgling ski resort of Korek in war-torn Iraq, the only battles are snow fights between visitors who often leave their traumatic memories at the foot of the slopes. That's what Fawaz Behnam and many of the children ... and more »