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US Defense Chief Makes Surprise Trip to Iraq
- Thursday July 23, 2015
- World News | Reuters
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter made a surprise visit to Baghdad today to get a first-hand assessment of the campaign against Islamic State as Iraq tries to retake the fallen capital of Sunni-dominated Anbar province.
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Islamic State Threat Grows as 'Caliphate' Enters Second Year
- Monday June 29, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Islamic State group's "caliphate" enters its second year today with the jihadists expanding their territory in Syria and Iraq and their global reach by claiming attacks in Tunisia and Kuwait.
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Barack Obama Set to Speed Up Arms Shipments, Training for Iraq Tribes After Ramadi Rout
- Wednesday May 20, 2015
- World News | Reuters
US President Barack Obama is poised to quicken the pace of weapons supplies and training to Iraqi tribes, while eyeing a rapid offensive to recapture Ramadi from the Islamic State group.
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With Incentives and Brute Force, Islamic State Subdues Tribes
- Thursday November 27, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
The Islamic State group is employing multiple tactics to subdue the Sunni Muslim tribes in Syria and Iraq under its rule, wooing some with gifts- everything from cars to feed for their animals- while brutally suppressing those that resist with mass killings.
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As Iraq Woos Tribes, Jihadists Sow Fear With Mass Killings
- Friday November 7, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
As Iraq seeks support from powerful tribal leaders against the Islamic State group, the jihadists have launched a campaign of mass killings aimed at sowing enough fear to warn them off.
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Islamic State Kills 85 More Members of Iraqi Tribe
- Saturday November 1, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Islamic State executed 85 more members of the Albu Nimr tribe in Iraq in a mass killing campaign launched last week to break their resistance to the group's territorial advances, a tribal leader and security official said on Saturday.
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Hundreds of Iraqi Tribesmen Opposed to Islamic State Found in Mass Graves
- Thursday October 30, 2014
- World News | Reuters
The bodies of 150 members of an Iraqi Sunni tribe which fought Islamic State have been found in a mass grave, security officials said on Thursday.
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Islamic State Jihadists Execute 46 Tribesmen in Iraq's Anbar
- Thursday October 30, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Jihadists from the Islamic State group have executed at least 46 members of a tribe that fought against them in Iraq's Anbar province, sources said.
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Islamic State Withdraws from Syria Villages: NGO
- Saturday August 2, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The jihadist Islamic State has withdrawn from several villages dominated by a Sunni tribe in eastern Deir Ezzor province after clashes, a monitoring group said on Friday.
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Iraq PM Seeks Sunni Tribal Help in Battling Insurgency
- Tuesday July 22, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki met several Sunni tribal leaders on Tuesday in a renewed bid to gain their support in battling a raging jihadist-led Sunni insurgency.
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Tribe in Syria Border Town Allies With Jihadis
- Thursday July 3, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
Syrian activists say rebel factions affiliated with a powerful tribe in an eastern stronghold of al Qaeda's Syrian affiliate have pledged allegiance to the rival Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
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US Defense Chief Makes Surprise Trip to Iraq
- Thursday July 23, 2015
- World News | Reuters
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter made a surprise visit to Baghdad today to get a first-hand assessment of the campaign against Islamic State as Iraq tries to retake the fallen capital of Sunni-dominated Anbar province.
- www.ndtv.com
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Islamic State Threat Grows as 'Caliphate' Enters Second Year
- Monday June 29, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Islamic State group's "caliphate" enters its second year today with the jihadists expanding their territory in Syria and Iraq and their global reach by claiming attacks in Tunisia and Kuwait.
- www.ndtv.com
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Barack Obama Set to Speed Up Arms Shipments, Training for Iraq Tribes After Ramadi Rout
- Wednesday May 20, 2015
- World News | Reuters
US President Barack Obama is poised to quicken the pace of weapons supplies and training to Iraqi tribes, while eyeing a rapid offensive to recapture Ramadi from the Islamic State group.
- www.ndtv.com
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With Incentives and Brute Force, Islamic State Subdues Tribes
- Thursday November 27, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
The Islamic State group is employing multiple tactics to subdue the Sunni Muslim tribes in Syria and Iraq under its rule, wooing some with gifts- everything from cars to feed for their animals- while brutally suppressing those that resist with mass killings.
- www.ndtv.com
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As Iraq Woos Tribes, Jihadists Sow Fear With Mass Killings
- Friday November 7, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
As Iraq seeks support from powerful tribal leaders against the Islamic State group, the jihadists have launched a campaign of mass killings aimed at sowing enough fear to warn them off.
- www.ndtv.com
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Islamic State Kills 85 More Members of Iraqi Tribe
- Saturday November 1, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Islamic State executed 85 more members of the Albu Nimr tribe in Iraq in a mass killing campaign launched last week to break their resistance to the group's territorial advances, a tribal leader and security official said on Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Hundreds of Iraqi Tribesmen Opposed to Islamic State Found in Mass Graves
- Thursday October 30, 2014
- World News | Reuters
The bodies of 150 members of an Iraqi Sunni tribe which fought Islamic State have been found in a mass grave, security officials said on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Islamic State Jihadists Execute 46 Tribesmen in Iraq's Anbar
- Thursday October 30, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Jihadists from the Islamic State group have executed at least 46 members of a tribe that fought against them in Iraq's Anbar province, sources said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Islamic State Withdraws from Syria Villages: NGO
- Saturday August 2, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The jihadist Islamic State has withdrawn from several villages dominated by a Sunni tribe in eastern Deir Ezzor province after clashes, a monitoring group said on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iraq PM Seeks Sunni Tribal Help in Battling Insurgency
- Tuesday July 22, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki met several Sunni tribal leaders on Tuesday in a renewed bid to gain their support in battling a raging jihadist-led Sunni insurgency.
- www.ndtv.com
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Tribe in Syria Border Town Allies With Jihadis
- Thursday July 3, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
Syrian activists say rebel factions affiliated with a powerful tribe in an eastern stronghold of al Qaeda's Syrian affiliate have pledged allegiance to the rival Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
- www.ndtv.com