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ISIS Revenue Falls 80 Percent as Militants Lose Ground in Iraq, Syria - NBCNews.com Fri, 30 Jun 2017 07:43:54 GMT

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ISIS Revenue Falls 80 Percent as Militants Lose Ground in Iraq, Syria NBCNews.com The self-declared caliphate has seen average monthly income plunge from $81 million in the second quarter of 2015 to just $16 million in the same period this year, according to IHS Markit, a global data-monitoring company. The report came as Iraq ... Isis has 'fallen' in Iraq and is now hanging on by a thread in its last strongholdThe Independent Iraq's Prime Minister Declares the Caliphate Over But Fighting Continues in ISIS StrongholdsTIME Iraq Reclaims Historic Mosul Mosque, Saying ISIS 'Caliphate' Has FallenNPR UN News Centre -新华搜索 - 新华社 all 637 news articles »

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Building by booby-trapped building, students work to reclaim Mosul University - Los Angeles Times Fri, 30 Jun 2017 18:49:06 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Building by booby-trapped building, students work to reclaim Mosul University Los Angeles Times Student volunteers sweep up inside an administrative building near the library at Mosul University in Mosul, Iraq. (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times). Sura Hussein Abdulmaged was in her last year of high school and taking her final exams with hopes of ... and more »

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Iraq shouldn't count out the Islamic State caliphate just yet - Washington Examiner Fri, 30 Jun 2017 20:40:00 GMT

Washington Examiner

Iraq shouldn't count out the Islamic State caliphate just yet Washington Examiner As I've explained, the city has long held strategic importance to Iraq's future stability. And its fall to Iraqi forces is also a big symbolic moment. It sends the signal that Iraqi security forces are capable of defending their people. Recall that ... Iraq predicts end of 'caliphate' as Mosul mosque is retakenBuenos Aires Herald Iraqi PM Declares End of ISIS 'Caliphate' in Iraq as Mosul FallsNBCNews.com After Mosul, Iraq Plans to Launch Assault on IS in Hawijasmallwarsjournal (blog) Al-Arabiya all 76 news articles »

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Canada commits to fight against Isis in Iraq for another two years - The Guardian Thu, 29 Jun 2017 16:39:00 GMT

The Guardian

Canada commits to fight against Isis in Iraq for another two years The Guardian Canada is extending its military mission against the Islamic State group in Iraq for another two years, the country's defense minister announced Thursday. Harjit Sajjan left open the possibility of ramping up the offensive, saying the military would ... Canada extends Iraq mission to March 2019CBS News Defence minister extends Iraq military mission by two years and praises sniper's long-range killToronto Star Sajjan stays silent on Canadian combat in IraqThe Globe and Mail U.S. News & World Report -CBC.ca all 40 news articles »

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Local Iraq War veteran detained by ICE, may be deported - kgw.com Fri, 30 Jun 2017 23:11:01 GMT

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Local Iraq War veteran detained by ICE, may be deported kgw.com PORTLAND, Ore. -- As millions prepare to celebrate America's Independence Day, local veterans are sounding the alarm about one of their own. Friends of Chong Hwan Kim say the 42-year-old Iraq War veteran was picked up by ICE authorities in early April ...

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Our Turn: Why we're suing the terrorists who killed our son in Iraq - AZCentral.com Fri, 30 Jun 2017 20:40:30 GMT

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Our Turn: Why we're suing the terrorists who killed our son in Iraq AZCentral.com This summer, instead of celebrating the 33rd birthday of our son Shawn, we will mark the 10th anniversary of his murder in a terrorist attack while he was serving in the U.S. Army in Iraq. The pain of this loss has never dissipated — but it has been ...

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Tucson pastor to share sermons from military service in Iraq - Arizona Daily Star Fri, 30 Jun 2017 18:56:27 GMT

Tucson pastor to share sermons from military service in Iraq Arizona Daily Star After completing a year-long tour of duty in Iraq, the Rev. Owen Chandler will share "Sermons from Iraq" Sunday, July 2 and Sunday July 9 at Saguaro Christian Church, 8302 E. Broadway. Church services are at 8 a.m., 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.. On those Sundays ...

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Iraq and Syria face further instability as Isis influence wanes - Financial Times Thu, 29 Jun 2017 04:07:12 GMT

Financial Times

Iraq and Syria face further instability as Isis influence wanes Financial Times Isis is about to be broken as a proto-state. In a few days the vicious totalitarian experiment by black-bannered jihadis will lose Mosul, its capital in northern Iraq, where its last few hundred fighters just blew up the great 12th-century al-Nuri ... Self-determination for post-ISIS areas of Iraq and Syria - why not give it a try?Fox News Exclusive photos: Syria-bound Iranian ballistic missiles fall in IraqThe New Arab Iran | World news | The GuardianThe Guardian The Guardian all 90 news articles »

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Iraq vet in ICE custody may be deported to S Korea | NBC4i.com - NBC4i.com Fri, 30 Jun 2017 13:22:43 GMT

Iraq vet in ICE custody may be deported to S Korea | NBC4i.com NBC4i.com The future is uncertain for an Iraq war veteran who was recently taken into ICE custody, despite growing up in the Portland area. and more »

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In the Marshlands, 'Another Face of Iraq' - New York Times (blog) Thu, 29 Jun 2017 08:01:17 GMT

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In the Marshlands, 'Another Face of Iraq' New York Times (blog) It's like another face of Iraq.” The marshlands, comprising a nearly 8,000-square-mile area, are at the junction of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. Their denizens, the Ma'dan — also known as the Marsh Arabs — live free from threats posed elsewhere ...