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Antony Blinken Meets Iraq PM In Unannounced Stop On Syria Crisis Tour: Report
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Iraq's prime minister on Friday in an unannounced visit as he seeks to coordinate a regional approach to Syria following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
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Man Collected 12 Stones, Pieces Of Broken Pottery As Souvenirs In Iraq. He Is Now Facing Death Penalty
Retired British geologist Jim Fitton collected the pieces from Eridu, as part of an organised geology and archaeology tour.
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Newlywed, Iraq Veteran Among The Dallas Police Officers Killed
Three of the five Dallas police officers killed in a sniper ambush on Thursday night were publicly identified by officials or relatives and included a newlywed and a Navy veteran of three tours in Iraq.
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US Veteran Seeks Asylum For Iraqi Man Who Saved His Life
After three military combat tours in warn-torn Iraq, Chase Millsap returned home to get on with a civilian life, but there was one thing he couldn't do: leave a comrade behind, certainly not one who had saved his life.
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New York City Turns Tide on Homeless US Navy Veterans
Four years ago Craig Hinds was homeless. A US Navy vet who served back-to-back tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, he had no job and was suffering from PTSD.
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'Try Stopping Kerry' Says White House After Envoy Breaks Leg
US Secretary of State John Kerry will fly home for treatment Monday after breaking his leg in a cycling accident in the French Alps, putting America's chief diplomat temporarily out of commission.
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US Senator John McCain Urges 'Boots on the Ground' to Combat Islamic State
US Senator John McCain on Monday urged the deployment of international ground forces to combat jihadists in Syria and Iraq, as he toured the Middle East with a Senate delegation.
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Requested US Not to Repeat Iraq Mistake in Afghanistan: PM Narendra Modi
India has requested the US not to repeat its mistake of Iraq and instead withdraw gradually from Afghanistan till the country is able to stand on its own in order to prevent the Taliban from again becoming powerful, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday.
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John Kerry Lands in Cairo For Talks on Anti-Islamic State Coalition
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived on Saturday in Cairo on the latest leg of a regional tour to forge a coalition against Islamic State jihadists in Iraq and Syria.
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John Kerry Arrives in Baghdad on Tour to Build Coalition Against Islamic State
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Baghdad on Wednesday as he began a tour of the Middle East to build military, political and financial support to defeat Islamic State militants controlling parts of Iraq and Syria.
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Jihadists Organise Tours in Their Syria, Iraq 'Caliphate'
Known for kidnapping, public stonings, lashings and executions, the Islamic State (IS) is now expanding into tourism, taking jihadists on honeymoon and civilians to visit other parts of its "caliphate".
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Antony Blinken Meets Iraq PM In Unannounced Stop On Syria Crisis Tour: Report
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Iraq's prime minister on Friday in an unannounced visit as he seeks to coordinate a regional approach to Syria following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
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Man Collected 12 Stones, Pieces Of Broken Pottery As Souvenirs In Iraq. He Is Now Facing Death Penalty
Retired British geologist Jim Fitton collected the pieces from Eridu, as part of an organised geology and archaeology tour.
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Newlywed, Iraq Veteran Among The Dallas Police Officers Killed
Three of the five Dallas police officers killed in a sniper ambush on Thursday night were publicly identified by officials or relatives and included a newlywed and a Navy veteran of three tours in Iraq.
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US Veteran Seeks Asylum For Iraqi Man Who Saved His Life
After three military combat tours in warn-torn Iraq, Chase Millsap returned home to get on with a civilian life, but there was one thing he couldn't do: leave a comrade behind, certainly not one who had saved his life.
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New York City Turns Tide on Homeless US Navy Veterans
Four years ago Craig Hinds was homeless. A US Navy vet who served back-to-back tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, he had no job and was suffering from PTSD.
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'Try Stopping Kerry' Says White House After Envoy Breaks Leg
US Secretary of State John Kerry will fly home for treatment Monday after breaking his leg in a cycling accident in the French Alps, putting America's chief diplomat temporarily out of commission.
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US Senator John McCain Urges 'Boots on the Ground' to Combat Islamic State
US Senator John McCain on Monday urged the deployment of international ground forces to combat jihadists in Syria and Iraq, as he toured the Middle East with a Senate delegation.
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Requested US Not to Repeat Iraq Mistake in Afghanistan: PM Narendra Modi
India has requested the US not to repeat its mistake of Iraq and instead withdraw gradually from Afghanistan till the country is able to stand on its own in order to prevent the Taliban from again becoming powerful, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday.
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John Kerry Lands in Cairo For Talks on Anti-Islamic State Coalition
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived on Saturday in Cairo on the latest leg of a regional tour to forge a coalition against Islamic State jihadists in Iraq and Syria.
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John Kerry Arrives in Baghdad on Tour to Build Coalition Against Islamic State
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Baghdad on Wednesday as he began a tour of the Middle East to build military, political and financial support to defeat Islamic State militants controlling parts of Iraq and Syria.
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Jihadists Organise Tours in Their Syria, Iraq 'Caliphate'
Known for kidnapping, public stonings, lashings and executions, the Islamic State (IS) is now expanding into tourism, taking jihadists on honeymoon and civilians to visit other parts of its "caliphate".
