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Iraq sentences Russian national to death for IS links - ABC News Wed, 13 Sep 2017 08:10:47 GMT

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Iraq sentences Russian national to death for IS links ABC News Earlier this week, Iraqi forces announced they were holding more than 1,300 foreign women and children from 14 countries at a camp for displaced people in northern Iraq. The individuals from 14 countries surrendered to Kurdish forces at the end of ... Iraq sentences Russian Isil fighter to death by hanging in first ruling of its kind on foreign jihadistsTelegraph.co.uk ISIS jihadi sentenced to DEATH in Iraq after being arrested when he ran out of ammunitionExpress.co.uk Russian who joined ISIS in Iraq sentenced to hangingNew York Post Newsweek -Jordan Times all 46 news articles »

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Netanyahu Finally Supports a Two State Solution — In Iraq - Foreign Policy (blog) Wed, 13 Sep 2017 17:57:00 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Netanyahu Finally Supports a Two State Solution — In Iraq Foreign Policy (blog) The EU fears the referendum could further destabilize Iraq, while Turkey, which has a sizeable Kurdish population, sees an independent Kurdish state in Iraq as a potential Pandora's box that could further unsettle its own Kurdish minorities. (Fears of ... Iraqi VP Allawi: Referendum not the end of road for Iraq unityRudaw Arab League rejects Iraq's Kurdish independence referendumXinhua Iraq's Kurds have earned their right to independenceDAWN.com Dhaka Tribune -Financial Tribune -The Peninsula Qatar all 60 news articles »

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ISIS is near defeat in Iraq. Now comes the hard part. - The ... - Washington Post Wed, 13 Sep 2017 14:26:26 GMT

Washington Post

ISIS is near defeat in Iraq. Now comes the hard part. - The ... Washington Post MOSUL, Iraq — The collapse of the Islamic State in its most important Iraqi strongholds has brought a rare moment of hope for a country mired in war for most of ... and more »

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Shell Says to Focus on Basra Gas in Iraq After Majnoon Exit - New York Times Wed, 13 Sep 2017 07:10:40 GMT

TheStreet.com

Shell Says to Focus on Basra Gas in Iraq After Majnoon Exit New York Times LONDON — Oil major Royal Dutch/Shell said on Wednesday it would focus its efforts on the development and growth of the Basra Gas Company in Iraq after handing over operations of the Majnoon oil venture back to the Iraqi government. On Tuesday ... Shell Relinquishes Operations at Oil Field in IraqTheStreet.com Shell places gas above oil as it exits Iraq fieldsThe National Shell Looks To Exit Iraq's Majnoon Oil FieldOilPrice.com Financial Tribune -Reuters -The Edge Markets MY all 11 news articles »

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Senate blocks attempt to repeal authorizations for Afghanistan, Iraq wars - CNBC Wed, 13 Sep 2017 20:32:13 GMT

RT

Senate blocks attempt to repeal authorizations for Afghanistan, Iraq wars CNBC The Senate on Wednesday turned back an attempt to repeal the current authority for U.S. military force in the 16-year-old Afghanistan war and the fight in Iraq. Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul, an anti-war crusader, had offered an amendment to the ... Authorization for Iraq, Afghanistan Wars Averts ChallengeCourthouse News Service US Senate votes against amendment to stop 'endless' war in Iraq & AfghanistanRT US Senate Blocks Repeal of Authorizations for Bush-Era Wars in Afghanistan, IraqSputnik International all 87 news articles »

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Clinton's Iraq vote looms over Sanders's single-payer bill - CNN Wed, 13 Sep 2017 10:19:56 GMT

CNN

Clinton's Iraq vote looms over Sanders's single-payer bill CNN Bernie Sanders' introduction Wednesday of a bill that would move the United States to a single-payer health care system is already emerging as a litmus test for the Democratic base -- much like Iraq was in 2008, when Barack Obama campaigned against ... Data Note: Modestly Strong but Malleable Support for Single-Payer Health CareKaiser Family Foundation Sanders introduces universal health care, backed by 15 DemocratsWashington Post Sen. Booker co-sponsoring Bernie Sanders' 'Medicare for all' bill - NJTVNJTV Pew Research Center all 613 news articles »

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Iraq parliament rejects Kurdish independence referendum - Aljazeera.com Tue, 12 Sep 2017 14:03:01 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iraq parliament rejects Kurdish independence referendum Aljazeera.com Iraq's parliament has rejected Kurdish plans to hold an independence referendum aimed at creating a Kurdish state in Iraq's nothern territory, a lawmaker announced on Tuesday. The resolution, which labelled the ballot due to take place on September 25 ... Iraq sentences ISIS foreign fighter to deathCNN Iraq holding hundreds of foreign IS family membersMiami Herald Iraq lawmakers vote against Kurdish independence referendumFRANCE 24 ABC Online -NEWS.com.au all 238 news articles »

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Most brutal battle against ISIS in Iraq yet to happen: a town that even the US could not conquer - AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) Wed, 13 Sep 2017 19:47:47 GMT

AMN Al-Masdar News (registration)

Most brutal battle against ISIS in Iraq yet to happen: a town that even the US could not conquer AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:30 P.M.) – The most brutal battle against ISIS in Iraq is yet to take place. The location of this battle is not in central Iraq where a pro-government offensive is now imminent. Instead it will be near Iraq's western border with ... ISIS wants militants to avoid Syria and Iraq, instead focusing on the PhilippinesThe Week Magazine Officials Release Details of Latest Strikes Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense The Good News: ISIS Is Failing. The Bad News: Its Fighters Want To Go Home.BuzzFeed News all 86 news articles »

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The Senate must act now to save Christianity in Iraq - The Hill Wed, 13 Sep 2017 14:40:00 GMT

The Hill

The Senate must act now to save Christianity in Iraq The Hill But their goal of eliminating Christians and other minorities from countries like Iraq remains within reach, helped along by an Obama-era policy that has continued even now to guide American government aid on the basis of individual need, without ...

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Israel premier support Kurdish independence vote in Iraq - Press TV Wed, 13 Sep 2017 08:56:58 GMT

Press TV

Israel premier support Kurdish independence vote in Iraq Press TV Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voices support for the formation of a Kurdish state in the lead-up to a planned independence referendum in Iraq's Kurdistan region, which has sparked strong criticisms from the central government as well as ... Barzani vows to press on with Kurdish referendum, defying Iraq parliamentReuters Israeli prime minister backs Kurdish independence in IraqThe National Iraq vice presidents call on Kurds to cancel referendumMiddle East Monitor gulfnews.com -NAIJ.COM -Yeni Şafak English all 121 news articles »