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What Iraq's Kurdish Peshmerga Believe - Foreign Affairs Fri, 25 Aug 2017 12:37:31 GMT

Foreign Affairs

What Iraq's Kurdish Peshmerga Believe Foreign Affairs With the liberation of Mosul in July, Iraq again finds itself at a crossroads. The Islamic State (or ISIS) has lost its crown jewel, the seat from which it declared its so-called caliphate in 2014. For that, the credit goes to Iraqi government forces ... Martin Schulz: Referendum is the just right of Kurds in IraqRudaw Could the Kurdish referendum derail statehood?Washington Post Turkey, Iraq to Cooperate to Defeat PKK, FM Çavuşoğlu SaysNovinite.com Al-Monitor -Hurriyet Daily News all 106 news articles »

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Iraq faces resistance from Asian buyers on 'ambitious' oil price change - Reuters Fri, 25 Aug 2017 09:14:03 GMT

Iraq faces resistance from Asian buyers on 'ambitious' oil price change Reuters SINGAPORE/DUBAI (Reuters) - Iraq's proposal to change the way it prices crude oil in Asia faces resistance from refiners who fear that longer lead times between pricing and deliveries will expose them to more risk. Iraq's state oil marketer SOMO ... Iraq's Plan To Change Oil Pricing For Asia Faces ResistanceOilPrice.com Revolution or evolution? Iraq shakes up Asian oil trading: RussellHellenic Shipping News Worldwide all 5 news articles »

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Iraqi forces 'break through' ISIL lines in Tal Afar - Aljazeera.com Fri, 25 Aug 2017 16:17:28 GMT

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Iraqi forces 'break through' ISIL lines in Tal Afar Aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's Osama bin Javaid, reporting from Erbil in northern Iraq, said there has been a rapid advancement by the Iraqi forces in the last couple of hours. "ISIL has been putting up stiff resistance, but Iraqi security forces - including the rapid ... Iraqi forces say they have broken through Islamic State lines in Tal AfarReuters Iraq war: Why the battle for Tal Afar matters - BBC NewsBBC News Iraq forces break through ISIL lines into centre of Tal AfarThe National Oxfam America (press release) (blog) -Voice of America -ReliefWeb -Norwegian Refugee Council all 122 news articles »

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Remains found in Georgia yard confirmed as Iraq War veteran missing since 2014 - New York Daily News Fri, 25 Aug 2017 17:55:33 GMT

New York Daily News

Remains found in Georgia yard confirmed as Iraq War veteran missing since 2014 New York Daily News Remains found beneath a concrete block at a Georgia home have been identified as those of an Iraq War veteran missing since 2014. The Cobb County Medical Examiner's office was able to confirm it was Chase Massner through dental records with the ... Remains found behind Ga. home ID'd as long-missing Iraq War vet Chase MassnerCBS News all 4 news articles »

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Manuel E. Martinez – Iraq & Afghan Combat Veteran – Canyon Country Resident - Santa Clarita Valley Signal Fri, 25 Aug 2017 15:11:51 GMT

Santa Clarita Valley Signal

Manuel E. Martinez – Iraq & Afghan Combat Veteran – Canyon Country Resident Santa Clarita Valley Signal Sergeant Manuel E. Martinez's military awards are: Combat Infantryman Badge, Parachutist Badge, Iraq Campaign Medal w/2 Stars, Afghanistan Campaign Medal w/1 Star, 3 Army Commendation Medals, 4 Army Achievement Awards, Meritorious Unit ...

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Man who stabbed to death Iraq veteran playing Pokemon Go found guilty - WQAD.com Fri, 25 Aug 2017 22:58:00 GMT

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Man who stabbed to death Iraq veteran playing Pokemon Go found guilty WQAD.com DAVENPORT -- A Davenport man has been convicted of second degree murder for stabbing a local Iraq war veteran to death last summer. At only 29 years old, Romane Nunn had served two tours of duty in Iraq and had returned to his hometown. He was ... and more »

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Senator Who Lost Both Legs In Iraq Blasts Trump's Military Transgender Ban - HuffPost Fri, 25 Aug 2017 00:46:14 GMT

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Senator Who Lost Both Legs In Iraq Blasts Trump's Military Transgender Ban HuffPost Senator Who Lost Both Legs In Iraq Blasts Trump's Military Transgender Ban. Sen. Tammy Duckworth didn't care about the gender identity of the troops who risked their lives to save hers. By Carla Herreria ... White House Sets Rules for Military Transgender BanWall Street Journal Military Transgender Ban to Begin Within 6 Months, Memo SaysNew York Times all 237 news articles »

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The Pentagon keeps a daily count of troops in Iraq, Afghanistan and ... - NavyTimes.com Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:22:07 GMT

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The Pentagon keeps a daily count of troops in Iraq, Afghanistan and ... NavyTimes.com Recent reports suggest that the total number of U.S. troops in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan may be about 20000, far more than the official tally of about 14000. and more »

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Iraq, Not Afghanistan, Is America's Longest War - War Is Boring Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:42:24 GMT

Iraq, Not Afghanistan, Is America's Longest War War Is Boring America's quarter-century-long intervention in Iraq. On Aug. 2, 1990, Iraq under the leadership of Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait. The two countries had been involved in a stand-off regarding debt owed to Kuwait by Baghdad stemming from the Iran-Iraq ...

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McMaster's former staff officer in Iraq: A general must … - Foreign Policy (blog) Fri, 25 Aug 2017 13:53:46 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

McMaster's former staff officer in Iraq: A general must … Foreign Policy (blog) Paul Yingling, who was McMaster's “effects coordinator” in Iraq, and later became deputy commander of their regiment: Tom,. I haven't anything to say to you regarding HR. He is my friend and my advice to friends is private. However, I would like to ...