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Iraakse Koerden raken alle geannexeerde gebieden binnen 48 uur kwijt

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De Iraakse minister van Oliezaken heeft BP gevraagd om snel met plannen te komen om de lucratieve olievelden bij Kirkuk te exploiteren. [ ]

Fleeing Iraqi Invasion, Thousands Flee Kirkuk into Kurdish Territory

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Advancing Iraqi troops are reportedly coercing residents to abandon the Kurdish-held multi-ethnic city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq. [ ]

Top General’s Grief Becomes Political Talking Point for Trump

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WASHINGTON — Four days after his son died in Afghanistan, John F. Kelly, then a Marine Corps general, eulogized two Marines killed by a truck bomb in Iraq. He made only a fleeti [ ]

Widow of Fallen Soldier 'Broke Down Into Tears' After Trump Brushed Off His Death

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President Trump is no stranger to insulting the families of fallen soldiers. As a candidate he repeatedly denigrated Khizr Khan, whose son died in Iraq. This week, Trump exploited the death of Marine... [ ]

Big Pharma funded anti-US militia in Iraq, US veterans allege in lawsuit

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U.S. and European drug companies indirectly yet knowingly funding Iran-backed Iraqi militias that carried out attacks against U.S. troops, veterans of the Iraq War alleged in a lawsuit filed Tuesday. [ ]

Match 43: Mali v Iraq – FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017

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Watch highlights of the Round of 16 match between Mali and Iraq at the FIFA U-17 World Cup. To watch more highlights from the FIFA U-17 World Cup: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCGIzmTE4d0gSkeznCSKEVSE0H14-I7Ym To see all the... [ ]

CBS News | Julia Jacobson, an Army veteran who served two...

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Julia Jacobson, an Army veteran who served two tours in Iraq, was last seen over Labor Day weekend. [ ]

Iraqi forces take control of Kurdish-held areas in Mosul's Niveveh's province

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Iraqi forces took control on Tuesday of areas previously held by Kurdish forces in Mosul's Nineveh province, in northern Iraq, a military statement said on Wednesday. [ ]

Lawsuit accuses big pharma firms of funding terrorist organizations in Iraq — RT America

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More than 100 US veterans and relatives of American soldiers killed or wounded in Iraq have sued five major pharmaceutical corporations for knowingly finan [ ]

Iraq plans to build new refinery in seized Kirkuk – oil ministry

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Iraqi Oil Minister Jabar al-Luaibi has announced plans to construct a new refinery in the oil-producing region of Kirkuk, which has become the scene of open conflict between Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional... [ ]

Video: Dramatic moment Iraqi forces enter Kurdish Kirkuk (EXCLUSIVE)

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An RT Arabic crew has been on the frontline in Kirkuk and managed to film dramatic scenes showing the very moments the Iraqi military forced its way into t [ ]

Reuters | Iraqi forces have taken control of areas previously...

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Iraqi forces have taken control of areas previously held by Kurdish forces in Mosul's Nineveh province in northern Iraq, a military statement said on Wednesday. [ ]

ISIS completely driven out of Syrian city by US-backed forces

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Losing Raqqa has been a huge blow for IS, which has steadily lost territory in Iraq and Syria. [ ]

Philippines arrest top female ISIS recruiter, ex-wife of radicalised Singaporean

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MANILA - Philippine security forces have arrested a 36-year-old Filipino woman suspected of recruiting, via social media, fighters from around the world for the ultra-radical Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) ..... [ ]

The US Serves Up Kurdistan to Iran on a Silver Platter

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On Monday of this week, what had been feared transpired: paramilitary units supported by elements of the Iraqi army attacked in the vicinity of Kirkuk. Baghdad’s putatively federal army put into action the... [ ]

One Day After Shiite Militias Attack Kurds, Islamic State Resurfaces Near Kirkuk - Breitbart

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Terrorists affiliated with the Islamic State have resurfaced in the Kirkuk region of Iraq, reportedly attacking two villages. [ ]

US-backed forces celebrate fall of ISIS ‘capital’ of Raqqa

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U.S.-backed Syrian forces celebrated in the devastated streets of Raqqa on Tuesday after gaining control of the northern city that once was the heart of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria's (ISIS)... [ ]

'They will re-appear': Top terror cop warns of IS threat despite Raqqa's fall

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One of Australia's most senior counter-terrorism officers warns the Islamic State group will be a threat for years to come, even after its defeat in Syria and Iraq. [ ]

Lawsuit accuses big pharma firms of funding terrorist organizations in Iraq

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More than 100 US veterans and relatives of American soldiers killed or wounded in Iraq have sued five major pharmaceutical corporations for knowingly financing Iran-backed terrorist organizations in Iraq. [ ]

Video: 'My dad is shahid': Children of ISIS fighters reveal shocking truth about their families

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With Islamic State suffering heavy losses in Syria and Iraq, many children are being left behind as their parents die fighting for the terror group. RT has [ ]

The Jerusalem Post / JPost.com | Here's how Baghdad is punishing the Kurds:

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Here's how Baghdad is punishing the Kurds: [ ]

Kurdish and Iraqi Forces Clash in Kirkuk; Trump Vows Not to Take Sides

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The Trump administration on Monday refused to take sides in a brewing civil war in Iraq between Kurdish allies and the Iraqi government. [ ]

Marawi rebuilding to consider Iraq, Afghanistan models: budget chief

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The government will rebuild Marawi City with assistance from World Bank personnel who helped rehabilitate parts of Iraq and Afghanistan, Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno said Wednesday. [ ]

RT | Minister also warned Kurdish authorities against blocking Kirkuk...

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Minister also warned Kurdish authorities against blocking Kirkuk oil export pipeline, saying they would face legal action [ ]

What does the future hold for Iraq's Kurds?

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Iraqi government troops have taken control of the northern city of Kirkuk amid tensions over Kurdish secession bid. [ ]

Lawsuit Claims Three U.S. Companies Funded Terror in Iraq

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The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington, cited as evidence contracts between the companies and the Iraqi government, leaked diplomatic cables, and the testimony of informants. [ ]

CBS News | Three years after the U.S.-led coalition began its...

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Three years after the U.S.-led coalition began its bombing campaign against ISIS, the group is coming close to losing all of its former territory in Syria and Iraq. But that doesn't necessarily mean... [ ]

Trump Was Right: Cold-Hearted Obama Never Called General Kelly When His Son Was Killed in Afghanistan

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President Trump today reiterated his claim that Barack Obama did not call families of fallen soldiers. In fact Barack Obama did not even call General John Kelly when his son died in Afghanistan.... [ ]

Trump can correct course in Iraq without spending a dime

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The inherited mess won't fix itself. Support Kurdistan, enforce Iran sanctions, and end support for Baghdad. [ ]

ISIS capital in Syria falls: What it means for militant group's future

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The fall of Raqqa marks end of terror goup's caliphate in Syria and Iraq [ ]