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- n a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq
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News & Articles
- 24 dead in new wave of Iraq attacks
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Officials say 10 apparently coordinated car bombs and a shooting across Iraq have killed at least 24 and wounded dozens.
June 16, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News - Iraq Qaeda leader rebuffs move to end dispute with Syria group: SITE
RIYADH (Reuters) - An audio recording attributed to the head of al Qaeda in Iraq suggests he has rebuffed efforts by the group's global leader Ayman al-Zawahri to end a dispute with the movement's Syrian wing, the SITE Monitoring group reported on Saturday. Al Qaeda in Iraq announced in April it had united with Syria's Nusra Front in a new group called the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ...
June 15, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News - Iraq slashes production plan, but doubts remain
BAGHDAD, June 14 (UPI) -- Iraq has formally lowered its controversial oil production target by one quarter, apparently recognizing it was way too ambitious. But industry analysts say that even the scaled-down plan may still be beyond Baghdad's reach because of shale oil.
June 14, 2013 - UPI
Quotes
- President Bush in Times Online
Some say the gains we are making in Iraq come too late,Mr Bush said. "They are mistaken. It is never too late to deal a blow to al-Qaeda. It is never too late to advance freedom. And it is never too late to support our troops in a fight... - Robert Byrd in Salon
The people are becoming more and more aware that we were hoodwinked, that the leaders of this country misrepresented or exaggerated the necessity for invading Iraq,Byrd said.