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Mosul Airport in Iraq Will Open Thanks to Repairs by U.S. Military and Airfield ControlAccording to Multi National Corps-Iraq, the Mosul Airport will soon be open to travel by citizens of Iraq. Members of the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division worked with the 11th Engineer Brigade
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U.S. Military Uncovers Weapons Cache near MosulBlack Anthem, a military newspaper for enlisted personnel, reported this week that one of the largest caches of massive explosives was found. The report stated that an Iraqi civilian tipped off troops which led to the discovery. -
Pope Benedict XVI Expresses Concern Over Bombings in IraqBenedict XVI expresses his concern over the bombing of seven Christian churches in Baghdad and Mosul by Muslim extremists.
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"In Memoriam" - An Ode to Fallen Soldiers on Memorial Day, 2007In battlefields around the world, from Antietam, to Mosul, the Somme, in places hot and steamy, and those covered in ice, The blood-stained earth still echoes the final anguished cries of men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice. -
Were Troops Kept in Iraq to Benefit Senator John McCain's Presidential Campaign?A stable Iraq was the centerpiece of Senator McCain's foreign policy platform. The troop surge Senator McCain had advocated had worked. Senator Barack Obama had been wrong in his misguided objections to the surge. Or so it appeared. -
House of Saddam Explores Inner Circle in Life of Dictator on HBOThe HBO Series House of Saddam explores the inner workings of the life of the notorious dictator of Iraq. Interviews, home movies and a trail of documents present Saddam Hussein through a different set of eyes. -
Nazism in the Middle East During World War IIHow the similarities between Nazism and Islamic fascism are found in anti-Semitism, or "judeophobia."
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Major John P. Pryor, Trauma Surgeon, Killed in IraqAmerica has lost a hero. Dr. John P. Pryor, who was serving a second tour of duty in Iraq was killed when a mortar round exploded near his living quarters.
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Moorestown Surgeon Killed in Iraqi Mortar Attack on Christmas Day, 2008Major John Pryor, 42, will always be remembered as an American hero. He will also be remembered as an incredible husband, father, son and citizen.
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Death by Stoning in IranThe Islamic Republic of Iran have executed two men for the crime of adultery by having them buried to the waist and then having stones thrown at them until they died. A third man, an Afghan national, escaped by digging himself out.
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Iraq: Nation of ControversyThis article delves into the history and formation of the current state of Iraq, from its early days as Mesopotamia, its inception as a suzerainty of British colonialism, to its current occupation by the United States of America.
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Israel's Attacks on Gaza Strip Ignite Middle Eastern ProtestsBassem Mroue's article in the Associated Press, "Across Mideast, thousands protest Israeli assault," reports that thousands of people in and around cities in the Middle East protested Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip against Hamas. -
Basra Returning to Normal as Operations Clean Up Special Groups Across IraqWith American and Iraqi forces on the aggressive against both al-Qaeda and Shi'ite Special Groups, peace is beginning to return to Basra, while Coalition forces continue to gain ground across the nation. -
4000 Killed: Iraq War Reaches Deadly MilestoneJust three days after the United States marked its fifth year in Iraq, four American soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb in Baghdad, bringing the total of American military personnel killed in Iraq since the beginning of the war in March 2003 to 4000.
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Iraq War Reaches Five-Year MarkThe fifth anniversary of the start of the Iraq war is mired in protests and commemorations.
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AC First Look: Multinational Force in Iraq Blasts Back at Al-Qaeda Number 2Within hours of publication of al-Zawahiri's claim that al-Qaeda is winning in Iraq, the Multinational Force Iraq Central Command blasted back, calling the claim pure propaganda.
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Iraq: Is a Withdrawal Too Soon?The War on Terror has lasted almost seven years since it began in September of 2001. A swift withdrawal may have its benefits, but it may have devastating effects on Iraq as well as our nation. -
John McCain Hammers Barack Obama on Iraq, IranAt a speech before the American Israel Political Action Committee (AIPAC), Senator John McCain hammered his probable opponent for the Presidential election, Senator Barack Obama, for the latter's policy proposals on Iraq and Iran. -
The Language of FashionA look at some of the more interesting stories behind the names we use for clothes, hats and footwear. -
Interesting Facts About Iraq's SportsWhat are some interesting facts about Iraq's sports? Who was the first Iraqi to win an Olympic medal?
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Excessive Violence of the First CrusadeA look at the motives behind the First Crusade and whether or not it was a successful mission. Examination of how the Pope assured peasants of salvation for their contribution of the first crusade.
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Google Iraq: Breaking Baghdad and the New Islamic Omma PartyHow the State Department's Plan to push Iraq digital backfiring and sending citizens into the waiting hands of extremists -
Fun Facts About Iraq : Home of Ancient Civilizations!Iraq's idol Madeeha Hasan Odhaib, a former seamstress, was named one of "Time" magazine's 2008 100 Most Influential People in the world.
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Cross-Cultural Apologizing is Critical to Peace and DiplomacyReligious differences result in different patterns for reconciliation. No single function for communication involves more tragic cross-cultural misunderstanding with more negative consequences for modern global stability than misunderstood apologizing.
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Middle East Protests Grow as Leaders Turn to ViolenceAn explosion of violence against protesters has swept across North Africa and the Middle East. News from Iraq has been pushed aside... -
Remember the Meaning Behind 4th of July PoemThis poem was written in honor of Nathan Nakis who died in Iraq in 2003
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Aboriginal Rights of the Jewish PeopleSketches a principled peace via interplay of aboriginal and self-determination rights.
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Aboriginal Rights of the Jewish PeoplePolitical and legal doctrines of aboriginal rights and the self-determination of Peoples used to compare Jewish history and rights with those of the Greek People and the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada.
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Iraqi Police Commander Death Could Curve Enlistment of Suicide BombersMuch money has been thrown at the early detection through surveillance or apparatus. I have another idea to go along with those currently being considered.
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The War in Iraq EssayThe war in Iraq has brought about many new views, attitudes and actions since the start. Some of these have helped our country but the majority has lead to a series of negative effects and further issues.
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The Fall of NinevehAn ancient battle along the Tigris River is a reminder of an area that is still fought over. But today the battle is over water. -
Bin-Laden Top Man Detained, Al-Qaeda ReelsOne of bin-Laden's highest ranked compatriots has been captured - and the damage done to the network is so strong that the terror network has not even acknowledged his capture yet. -
Has Defense Secretary Gates Lost It?Secretary Gates is wavering in his support of Israel against Iran. Not good; not good at all.
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The Nineteenth Century: The Great Transformation in the Middle EastA look at the Great Transformation in the Middle East in the 19th century through pictures and a photo essay.
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Remembering Ricky Hafer and September 11, 2001All though I was not directly affected by the attacks on 9-11 being that I was not physically there, doesn't mean I wasn't effected in others ways, and still am deeply traumatized by the event.
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Too Much Information: How WikiLeaks Changed Our Era of DIgital CommunicationOur society is obsessed with the information highway including Facebook, Twitter and celebrities. Are the leaked cables on Wikileaks a testament to our quest for Truth or is it another voyeuristic attempt of us to view the lives of diplomats? -
Martyred for His Faith -- David McDonaldWhen taking the gospel to the world, he was gunned down by extremists who oppose Christianity.
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Obama's Foreign Policy ConundrumsProof that the way things look like are often determined by where one is at, President Barack Obama requested an $83.4 billion dollar supplemental appropriation to fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan for the rest of 2009.
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Coalition General Updates on Operation: Phantom Phoenix Against Al-Qaeda in IraqAssociated Content Producer Chadd De Las Casas received a press release from the Multinational Force Iraq Central Command where a Coalition general details Operation: Phantom Phoenix.
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Five Things that Are Destroying AmericaIt's not illegal immigration, terrorism, or environmental hazards we should be worrying about. There are 5 threats to America that need to be stopped, today!
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