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Pressed in Iraq and Syria, IS lashes out in Egypt - Daily Mail Mon, 10 Apr 2017 02:31:51 GMT

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Pressed in Iraq and Syria, IS lashes out in Egypt Daily Mail The twin bombings of churches in Egypt suggest that Islamic State group jihadists are lashing out as they find themselves coming under increasing pressure in Iraq and Syria, analysts say. The group's Egyptian affiliate which claimed Sunday's attacks in ... Egypt rocked by double church bombing in separate cities on Palm SundayNRT all 973 news articles »

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Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Sun, 09 Apr 2017 14:59:55 GMT

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Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, April 9, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, conducting 26 strikes consisting of 60 engagements against ISIS targets yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent ... Baghdad says US pledges continued support for Iraq's war against ISCNBC In Syria, heed the lessons of Libya and Iraq: Forgo regime change, seek congressional authorizationWashington Examiner Iraq calls for end to further escalation in Syria, 'urgent' international probeRT Scroll.in -Middle East Monitor -Reuters all 108 news articles »

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LOOK: First Palm Sunday since ISIS terror in Iraq Christian town - Inquirer.net Sun, 09 Apr 2017 23:31:00 GMT

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LOOK: First Palm Sunday since ISIS terror in Iraq Christian town Inquirer.net Crucifixes and icons are seen at the heavily damaged Church of the Immaculate Conception in Qaraqosh (also known as Hamdaniya), some 30 kilometers east of Mosul, on April 9, 2017, as Christians mark the first Palm Sunday event in the town since Iraqi ... Iraqis celebrate Palm Sunday near Mosul for the first time in three yearsReuters First Palm Sunday since IS in Iraq's main Christian townVanguard A final show of defiance as Iraq's Christians flee to safer havensThe Times (subscription) all 6 news articles »

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Trump Steps Up Bombing in Iraq, Civilians Die - FlaglerLive.com Sun, 09 Apr 2017 19:37:23 GMT

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Trump Steps Up Bombing in Iraq, Civilians Die FlaglerLive.com The U.S. has been “bombing the s—” out of Iraq for decades now, which has consistently created more terrorists than it's killed. Extremists are flourishing in Iraq. The same can't be said for the civilians now burying their dead in Mosul. Of course ... Military Strikes Target ISIS Terrorists in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense A hitchhiker's guide to the militias that now dominate much of IraqJerusalem Post Israel News In Fiercely Contested Iraq, Erbil Offers a Model of StabilityNational Review AINA (press release) -Sputnik International -Military Times -Amnesty International all 264 news articles »

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Photos Of Jared Kushner In Iraq Get Ridiculed Online - Daily Caller Sun, 09 Apr 2017 01:19:00 GMT

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Photos Of Jared Kushner In Iraq Get Ridiculed Online Daily Caller President Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner visited Iraq Monday at the request of Gen. James Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Kushner visited Iraq in his typical preppy garb and photos of him looking out of place in the ... People Can't Stop Making Fun Of Jared Kushner's Outfit In Pic From Iraq TripElite Daily Jared Kushner's Iraq Outfit Sparks Social Media BacklashTeenVogue.com Jared Kushner mocked for wearing flak jacket and blazer in IraqNew York Daily News Daily Beast -Us Weekly -Arab American News -Daily Beast all 685 news articles »

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AWB ex-chairman Trevor Flugge fined 50k over Iraq food-for-oil scandal - ABC Online Mon, 10 Apr 2017 01:14:00 GMT

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AWB ex-chairman Trevor Flugge fined 50k over Iraq food-for-oil scandal ABC Online Former Australian Wheat Board (AWB) chairman Trevor Flugge has been fined $50,000 and banned from a managing a corporation for five years over the food-for-oil scandal that saw $300 million in kickbacks paid to Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq. and more »

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The Dangerous State of Iraq's Rivers Letter From Abu Ghraib - Foreign Affairs (subscription) Fri, 07 Apr 2017 17:31:22 GMT

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The Dangerous State of Iraq's Rivers Letter From Abu Ghraib Foreign Affairs (subscription) But Iraq's two great rivers have also been hit hard, and the consequences are likely to last well beyond the group's eventual demise. Already beset by an array of problems, the Euphrates and Tigris have been dirtied with corpses, sullied with munitions ...

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US Strikes Against Syria Heighten Iraq's Difficulty - Wall Street Journal (subscription) Sat, 08 Apr 2017 15:10:07 GMT

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US Strikes Against Syria Heighten Iraq's Difficulty Wall Street Journal (subscription) Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is relying on American air power and ground troops to support Iraqi security forces in a bloody fight with Islamic State for Mosul, Iraq's second-biggest city. Iraq also maintains deep ties with Iran, a chief backer of ... Will Syria be Trump's Iraq War?Washington Examiner all 15 news articles »

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Lion and bear safely removed from zoo in war-torn Iraq - New Zealand Herald Mon, 10 Apr 2017 00:05:00 GMT

Lion and bear safely removed from zoo in war-torn Iraq New Zealand Herald Animal welfare activists have managed to remove a lion and a bear who found themselves stuck in a zoo in war-torn Iraq. A New Zealand cameraman, Anton Leach, is among the group that helped to get Simba and Lula safely out of the Mosul zoo and the city.

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This confidence boost may be the starting pistol on Iraq's road to becoming a market economy - CNBC Sun, 02 Apr 2017 17:01:23 GMT

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This confidence boost may be the starting pistol on Iraq's road to becoming a market economy CNBC War-torn Iraq recently got an unexpected boost on its way to becoming an investment hot spot, which may take its next step sooner than conventional wisdom suggests. Even as military forces wage a fierce offensive against ISIS, global ratings agency ...