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UK attorney general in bid to block case against Tony Blair over Iraq war - The Guardian Sun, 16 Apr 2017 17:57:21 GMT

The Guardian

UK attorney general in bid to block case against Tony Blair over Iraq war
The Guardian
The government's top law officer is going to court to demand the rejection of an attempt to prosecute Tony Blair over the Iraq war, the Guardian has learned. The planned intervention by the attorney general comes after a judge ruled the former Labour ...

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In my father's Iraq, his garden was a sanctuary - Salon Sun, 21 May 2017 22:36:37 GMT

Salon

In my father's Iraq, his garden was a sanctuary
Salon
Snapshot memories. Quick glimpses of the past; all that tends to be left of our earliest years. For me, they're all that remains from my one and only trip to visit my grandparents in Kurdistan. I was 5 years old. My father had just convinced my mother ...

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Iraq's Special Forces Shrink IS Stronghold in Western Mosul - U.S. News & World Report Sat, 20 May 2017 18:11:15 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Iraq's Special Forces Shrink IS Stronghold in Western Mosul
U.S. News & World Report
Civilians pass a destroyed car in the a car bomb explosion in southwestern Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, May 20, 2017. Two car bombs in southwestern Baghdad killed and wounded people and police officers late on Friday night according to Iraqi police and ...
Iraq: Dozens killed in wave of suicide car bomb attacksAljazeera.com
Iraq special forces say mission accomplishedPress Herald
Iraq: ISIL claims blame for deadly Basra attackeuronews
The Hindu
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International football returning to Iraq - Daily Mail Sun, 21 May 2017 16:42:00 GMT

Daily Mail

International football returning to Iraq
Daily Mail
After a years-long absence predominantly due to security concerns, international football will return to Iraq when the country hosts a second-round match of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup. Defending Cup champions Air Force Club and ...

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Agrometeorological Monitoring Bulletin in Iraq - April 2017 - ReliefWeb Sun, 21 May 2017 22:02:33 GMT

ReliefWeb

Agrometeorological Monitoring Bulletin in Iraq - April 2017
ReliefWeb
Large sectors of Iraq received above average precipitation in April when compared to the monthly long-term average (LTA) of 2011-2016. However, below average rainfall amounts were observed in crop-growing governorates, including most areas of Dahuk, ...


“Iraq: Youth and Coexistence” Forum Concludes with Recommendations from Iraq's Youth for post-Daesh National ... - ReliefWeb Sat, 20 May 2017 16:33:43 GMT

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Iraq: Youth and Coexistence” Forum Concludes with Recommendations from Iraq's Youth for post-Daesh National ...
ReliefWeb
Baghdad, 20 May 2017 – After four months of cross-country meetings, the “Iraq: Youth and Coexistence” forum concluded with an overarching national conference in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad today, full of hope that recommendations drawn from ...


Without urgent investment in education, Iraq's future generations risk being left behind - ReliefWeb Sun, 21 May 2017 19:28:16 GMT

Without urgent investment in education, Iraq's future generations risk being left behind
ReliefWeb
BAGHDAD 21 May, 2017 – The future of Iraq, its economic security and prosperity depends on increasing investment in education today. And while the price of investing in Iraq's education sector is high, failing to do so will cost the nation far more in ...

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Strikes Continue Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Fri, 19 May 2017 17:40:46 GMT

Department of Defense

Strikes Continue Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria, Iraq
Department of Defense
SOUTHWEST ASIA, May 19, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 27 strikes consisting of 65 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials ...
Airstrikes fuel Mosul gains as Iraq pushes for quick victoryABC News
Iraq president says scale of Mosul destruction 'horrendous'Washington Post
FRONTLINE REPORT: Iraq's cavalry pressure ISIS around MosulRudaw
The Independent
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Iraq's Christians demand reconstruction of religious sites - Al-Monitor Sun, 21 May 2017 23:40:37 GMT

Al-Monitor

Iraq's Christians demand reconstruction of religious sites
Al-Monitor
IS took over the area in June 2014 and forced the Christians living there — estimated at more than 100,000 — to abandon their farms and towns and head to the neighboring Kurdistan Region and other areas in the country, or to leave Iraq altogether.


A reformed Iraq would provide a template for the Middle East - Financial Times Thu, 18 May 2017 12:18:19 GMT

Financial Times

A reformed Iraq would provide a template for the Middle East
Financial Times
US leadership of the international coalition against Isis has brought Iraq to the brink of defeating the terrorists who took control of a third of the country. Thanks to the efforts of the Iraqi security forces, the Peshmerga and Hashd al-Shaabi, Isis ...

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