Tag: Iraq

AP sources: Congress clears way for Iraq arms sale

AP sources: Congress clears way for Iraq arms sale

Bradley Klapper · January 23, 2014 10:45 pm

Know Your Enemy

Thomas Joscelyn · January 20, 2014 5:00 am

Black Flags over Fallujah

Jessica Lewis · January 20, 2014 5:00 am

US to ship more ammo and arms to embattled Iraq

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US to ship more ammo and arms to embattled Iraq

Washington Examiner · January 17, 2014 4:28 pm

This Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2014 screenshot shows the TMZ website with their story about U.S, military members burning bodies. The U.S. Marine Corps said Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, it is attempting to determine the authenticity of photos published by TMZ.com that the entertainment website says show Marines appearing to burn bodies of dead Iraqi insurgents in Fallujah in 2004. (AP Photo)

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Marines probing validity of online Iraq war photos

Associated Press · January 16, 2014 5:00 am

Robert Gates may be the only CIA director or defense secretary who ever took part in peace demonstrations during the Vietnam War. (Alex Brandon/Getty images)

Former Pentagon head Robert Gates is tired of war

Steve Chapman · January 16, 2014 5:00 am

Baghdad municipality workers clean up as civilians inspect the site of a car bomb attack near the Technology University in Sinaa Street in downtown Baghdad, Iraq, on Wednesday. (AP/Karim Kadim)

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Bombings in Iraq striking markets, funeral kill 44

Sinan Salaheddin · January 15, 2014 5:00 am

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., criticized President Obama for focusing only on the disarming of strongman Bashar Assad's stockpile of chemical weapons in his State of the Union address and not making bolder efforts to limit the violence in Syria. (Examiner File/Graeme Jennings)

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John McCain: Iraq needs U.S. help to fight al Qaeda

Sean Lengell · January 12, 2014 5:00 am

Big ideas: On Iraq, homelessness and paid sick leave

Joseph Lawler · January 10, 2014 5:00 am

House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio arrives for a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. Boehner says he believes New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie remains a serious contender for the Republican 2016 presidential nomination, despite the traffic jam scandal engulfing the New Jersey governor. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Boehner: US should help Iraq in anti-terror fight

Donna Cassata · January 9, 2014 11:58 pm

An Iraqi firefighter hoses down a burned car after a car bomb attack in Kirkuk, 180 miles (290 kilometers) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014. Police said a suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden truck into a police station, killing and wounding scores of people in the northern city, home to a mix of Arabs, Kurds and Turkomen, each of the ethnic groups has competing claims to the oil-rich area. (AP Photo/Emad Matti)

Biden calls Iraqi Kurdish leader amid oil conflict

Washington Examiner · January 9, 2014 11:33 pm

House Majority Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, at a press conference on Thursday, said that the Obama Administration should authorize a more active American role in Iraq. (Examiner/Graeme Jennings)

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John Boehner: Obama must do more to stop al Qaeda attacks in Iraq

Sean Lengell · January 9, 2014 5:00 am