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Panetta Formally Shuts Down US War in Iraq
Channel 2 NewsThe U.S. military has formally shut down the war in Iraq with a ceremony retiring the flag of U.S. Forces-Iraq on Thursday. Troops lowered the flag and wrapped it in camouflage, formally "casing" it, according to Army tradition. The ceremony was...Tags: Iraq, Leon Panetta, International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Hooked On Healing: Nonprofit Teaches Fly Fishing Techniques
Most people are familiar with the tales of combat fishing in Alaska, but very few have heard about fly fishing trips in a combat zone.
"That's a blood knot, I learned that when I first went fly fishing in Baghdad," said Michael D. Henrie, SSgt, USAF,...Tags: Human Interest, Defense, Travel, Fishing, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Iraqi spokesman: premier orders shake-up among military commanders in wake of deadly attacks
Associated PressBAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's prime minister has ordered a shake-up of his military command after a weeklong spike of militant attacks that has killed nearly 300 people, by far the highest toll since the U.S. withdrew its forces in late 2011, an official...Tags: Government, Religious Conflicts, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Sex Crimes, Wars and Interventions
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Car bomb explodes as Sunni worshippers leave mosque in Iraq, deadliest of attacks that kill 20
Associated PressBAGHDAD (AP) — A car bomb exploded as Sunni worshippers were leaving a mosque after evening prayers Tuesday in Baghdad, the deadliest in a string of attacks that killed at least 20 people nationwide in a week of the most sustained sectarian violence...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Bashar Assad, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Explosions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Iraq car bombings leave dozens dead
BAGHDAD — Car bombs around Iraq killed at least 65 people Monday amid the worst wave of violence in the country since U.S. troops withdrew a year and a half ago. The attacks, which occurred along busy commercial streets in Shiite and Sunni areas,...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Islam, Parliament
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Dozens killed in wave of bombings in Iraq
A string of car bombs and shootings tore through Shiite and Sunni areas of Iraq on Monday, killing at least 57 people and escalating fears of a return to widespread sectarian bloodletting, officials said The attacks, some of which hit market places...
Tags: Religious Conflicts, Iraq, Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Bombings
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Car bombs in Iraq kill at least 65 people
BAGHDAD -- Car bombs around Iraq killed at least 65 people Monday as the country's worst wave of violence since U.S. troops withdrew a year and a half ago continued. The attacks that occurred by busy commercial streets in Shiite and Sunni areas followed...
Tags: Religious Conflicts, Iraq, Nouri Maliki, Explosions, Emergency Incidents
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Attacks kill 16 people in Iraq, 8 policemen kidnapped on road to Syrian, Jordanian border
Associated PressBAGHDAD (AP) — A string of attacks killed at least 16 people in Iraq on Saturday, while gunmen abducted eight policemen guarding a post on the country's main highway to Jordan and Syria, the latest in a wave of violence to grip the country. The...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Explosions, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kidnapping
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Two blasts in Iraq leave at least 70 dead
BAGHDAD — Bombings in Iraq near a Sunni Muslim mosque, a busy shopping street and a funeral procession left at least 70 people dead Friday as the security situation continued to show signs of unraveling. The explosions brought the week’s...Tags: Government, Iraq, Nouri Maliki, Explosions, Emergency Incidents
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Car bombings, shooting in Iraq kill at least 17
BAGHDAD — Car bombs struck Shiite neighborhoods of the Iraqi capital and a northern city Thursday, killing 16 people, while gunmen in Baghdad shot dead the brother of a Sunni lawmaker, officials said. The attacks followed a wave of bombings...
Tags: Religious Conflicts, Explosions, NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mosul (Iraq)
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Sword of division is poised over Iraq
BAGHDAD — Less than a year and a half after the last U.S. troops left, Iraq's political leaders are openly debating the prospect of two dangerous paths for their country: de facto division or civil war. Perhaps both. Tension between the Shiite...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Government, Lobbying, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Iraqi inquiries find excessive force in Sunni protest camp raid
BAGHDAD — Iraqi security used disproportionate force, including shooting unarmed civilians, during a raid on an encampment of Sunni Arab protesters last week that left 45 people dead, according to two government investigations and foreign diplomats....
Tags: Government, Religious Conflicts, Political Dissent, Nouri Maliki, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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