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Iraq Opens New Tigris Bridge Escape Route for People Fleeing Mosul - U.S. News & World Report Tue, 18 Apr 2017 14:46:44 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Iraq Opens New Tigris Bridge Escape Route for People Fleeing Mosul U.S. News & World Report An Iraqi woman carries a girl as she walks along a pontoon bridge over the Tigris river on the outskirts of Hammam al-Alil, south of Mosul, Iraq, April 17, 2017. REUTERS/Andres Martinez Casares Reuters. By Ulf Laessing. MOSUL (Reuters) - Iraqi's army ... Can ISIS and Al-Qaeda Unite to Save One Another in Iraq and Syria?Newsweek Trapped Mosul civilians could face worst catastrophe of Iraq conflict, UN warnsReuters Iraq military unit with Australian advisers hit by Islamic State chemical attack, no casualtiesABC Online The National Interest Online -Fox News -USA TODAY -CBS News all 147 news articles »

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Iraq's Unlikely Love Affair With Cuddly Canines - Newsweek - Newsweek Tue, 18 Apr 2017 12:43:00 GMT

Newsweek

Iraq's Unlikely Love Affair With Cuddly Canines - Newsweek Newsweek Merchants display foreign dogs for sale at the al-Ghazel animal market in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 21, 2010. Iraq's fondness for canine companionship began ... and more »

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'Sand Castle,' a film written by an Iraq veteran, is fiction shaded by war's realities - Stars and Stripes Tue, 18 Apr 2017 18:04:03 GMT

Stars and Stripes

'Sand Castle,' a film written by an Iraq veteran, is fiction shaded by war's realities Stars and Stripes With a filmmaker's eye, Roessner crossed the border into Iraq with the 4th Infantry Division in April 2003. What he experienced there helped shape the script of “Sand Castle,” a film that he wrote and debuts Friday on Netflix, the popular video ... Meet The Army Vet Who Wrote 'Sand Castle,' Netflix's New Iraq War DramaTask & Purpose Sand Castle shows the Iraq War exactly as you've seen it beforeA.V. Club all 8 news articles »

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Iraq War veteran's dog saved from euthanasia by Michigan court - Fox News Tue, 18 Apr 2017 19:35:55 GMT

Fox News

Iraq War veteran's dog saved from euthanasia by Michigan court Fox News An Iraq War veteran's dogs were taken off death row Monday after a Michigan judge ruled there was not enough evidence to prove the canines had killed three goats in July 2016. The pit bull mixes, named Mario and Luigi, were released from an Ionia ... and more »

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Trump promised Turkey's Erdogan close cooperation on Syria, Iraq, PKK: Turkish sources - Reuters Tue, 18 Apr 2017 09:04:54 GMT

Reuters

Trump promised Turkey's Erdogan close cooperation on Syria, Iraq, PKK: Turkish sources Reuters ANKARA U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on his referendum campaign in a phone call on Monday and vowed close cooperation on Syria, Iraq and the fight against Kurdish militants, Turkish presidential sources ... and more »

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Iraq: Fears that ISIL fighters could regroup in Kirkuk | ISIS News | Al ... - Aljazeera.com Mon, 17 Apr 2017 07:53:15 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iraq: Fears that ISIL fighters could regroup in Kirkuk | ISIS News | Al ... Aljazeera.com There are growing fears that ISIL fighters pushed out of the city of Mosul could regroup elsewhere. Iraq: ISIS Could Regroup in Kirkuk ProvinceAntiwar.com Iran intervenes to prevent fighting between Kurdish and Shia militias ...Middle East Monitor all 9 news articles »

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Army should consider PTSD in gauging how it discharges vets, lawsuit says - Fox News Tue, 18 Apr 2017 19:27:39 GMT

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Army should consider PTSD in gauging how it discharges vets, lawsuit says Fox News Jennifer Johnson told Army Times on Monday. Kennedy, 31, of Fairfield, Conn., joined the Army after two years at Boston University. He served as an infantryman with the 82nd Airborne Division from 2006 to 2009, and was deployed to Iraq for 14 months. Iraq, Afghanistan Vets With PTSD Sue to Have Discharge Statuses UpgradedNECN all 7 news articles »

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Stirling girl sends cookies, cards to U.S. troops in Iraq - New Jersey Hills Tue, 18 Apr 2017 16:34:07 GMT

New Jersey Hills

Stirling girl sends cookies, cards to U.S. troops in Iraq New Jersey Hills Kiara, an 8-year-old Stirling resident, organized a drive earlier this year to send boxes of the always popular Girl Scout Cookies to a group of people who would truly appreciate them: U.S. Army soldiers in Iraq. Kiara's second cousin, Sgt. Eric ...

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When the world welcomed wounded Iraq - FIFA.com Mon, 17 Apr 2017 06:12:00 GMT

FIFA.com

When the world welcomed wounded Iraq FIFA.com Iraq's journey to the Confederations Cup in 2009 was about much more than sport. “We wanted to show we are a nation of football and not just war,” said playmaker Nashat Akram, summing up the feeling in the team on the eve of the tournament. “No matter ...

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Edmonton Helicopter Squadron Deployed To Iraq - Huffington Post Canada Tue, 18 Apr 2017 01:26:30 GMT

Huffington Post Canada

Edmonton Helicopter Squadron Deployed To Iraq Huffington Post Canada EDMONTON — The Canadian military has deployed 60 members of an Edmonton-based helicopter squadron to Iraq as part of Operation Impact, a mission to fight Islamic State militants in the country's north. The Department of National Defence says the ... Edmonton-based chopper squadron departs for Iraq to join the fight against ISILNational Post Canada deploys CH-146 helicopters to IraqUPI.com Edmonton-based Royal Canadian Air Force squadron deployed to IraqGlobalnews.ca Ottawa Citizen -Radio Canada International all 14 news articles »