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Floods kill at least eight in northern Iraq
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Floods kill at least eight in northern Iraq

SULAIMANIYA, Iraq, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Flash floods in northern Iraq killed at least eight people on Friday, Iraqi Kurdish…
A fragile partnership in Iraq tries to prevent IS revival
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A fragile partnership in Iraq tries to prevent IS revival

LHEIBAN, Iraq (AP) — As a backhoe dug up the ground to build trenches, Iraqi soldiers scanned the vast farming…
Analysis: As US focus wanes, Mideast turns inward for talks
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Analysis: As US focus wanes, Mideast turns inward for talks

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — After years of looking abroad for answers, countries in the Middle East now appear…
Report: IS attack on Iraqi village leaves 12 dead
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Report: IS attack on Iraqi village leaves 12 dead

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — An attack by Islamic State militants on a village in northern Iraq killed at least 12…
Yazidi family abandons EU dream, reluctantly returns to Iraq
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Yazidi family abandons EU dream, reluctantly returns to Iraq

DOHUK, Iraq (AP) — Khari Hasan Kalo peered out of the window of the repatriation flight as it touched down…
US defense chief vows to counter Iran in visit to Bahrain
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US defense chief vows to counter Iran in visit to Bahrain

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — America’s top defense official vowed Saturday to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon…
Iraqi Kurd’s death in Belarus underscores migrants’ despair
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Iraqi Kurd’s death in Belarus underscores migrants’ despair

BAGHDAD (AP) — When Gaylan Delir Ismael heard that other Iraqis were making their way to Europe via an easily…
Iraqi PM chairs security meeting after drone attack on residence
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Iraqi PM chairs security meeting after drone attack on residence

BAGHDAD, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi escaped unharmed in an assassination attempt by armed drone in…
Iraqi prime minister survives assassination bid with drones
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Iraqi prime minister survives assassination bid with drones

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi survived an assassination attempt with armed drones that targeted his residence early…
In Iraq, election fraud claims fuel uncertainty, divisions
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In Iraq, election fraud claims fuel uncertainty, divisions

BAGHDAD (AP) — More than three weeks after Iraqis voted in parliament elections, pro-Iran Shia militias that emerged as the…
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