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3 hrs ago | This Is Lancashire

Dizaei found guilty for second time

Britain's most controversial police chief faces a return to jail after being found guilty of corruption for a second time.

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4 hrs ago | ABC 33/40

Officials: Iraqi policeman killed by insurgents

Iraqi officials say a police commander who for years hunted militants was ambushed and killed in a former insurgent stronghold west of Baghdad.

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8 hrs ago | KWRD-FM Irving

Pray That God Will Be Glorified - Standing Strong Through the Storm - February 13

In Acts chapter four, Peter and John have been released from prison after many threats from the authorities.

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12 hrs ago | The Daily Star

Baghdad's romance grows with Valentine's Day

BAGHDAD: Iraq's capital is embracing Valentine's Day this year with a huge public display of affection in what its residents say is the nation's most amorous celebration of the holiday ever.

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Sun Feb 12, 2012

Xinhuanet

2 killed, 6 wounded in Iraq's violence

A sticky bomb attached to the car of a manager of a gas station went off, killing him and his driver, in al-Siniyah area, near the city of Baiji, some 200 km north of the capital Baghdad, a local police source told Xinhua on condition of anonymity.

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Daily Times

Turkish warplanes strike suspected PKK targets in Iraq

In a brief statement on its website, it said warplanes had struck the Zab and Hakurk areas, targeting caves and hideouts belonging to the 'separatist terror organisation', a term used by the government to describe the Kurdistan Workers Party .

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Washington Times

Al Qaeda urges Muslims to help Syrian rebels

This frame-grabbed image from video provided by the SITE Intel Group, an U.S. private terrorist-threat-analysis company, purports to show al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri on a Web posting on Sunday, Feb.

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Reuters

UPDATE 1-Iraq opens new Gulf crude export outlet

Iraq opened a new Gulf crude export outlet in the southern oil hub of Basra on Sunday, clearing the way for Baghdad to increase exports by around 300,000 barrels per day soon after crude begins loading.

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Salem-News.com

Kosher Terrorists to be Delisted

In the last few weeks the Jewish Lobby in the USA is going out of its way to support the terrorist MEK.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

CNN

Iraqi officials killed in separate attacks

An Iraqi interior ministry official was assassinated while driving in Baghdad, one of several deadly attacks Saturday reported by police.

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American Thinker

When the Sun Was His Smile

In Darkness -- one of this year's nominees for Best Foreign Language Film -- opens February 10.

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WHDH

Iraqi dissidents form new opposition

A group of political dissidents created a new Iraqi opposition party Saturday, vowing to act as a check on the government as the prime minister warned that a push for regional autonomy could tear the country apart.

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Canada.com

Jihadists, weapons 'moving from Iraq to Syria'

This 1964 Cadillac hearse was used to carry the body of assassinated U.S. president John F. Kennedy and the first lady, Jacqueline Kennedy, from Parkland Memorial Hospital to the airport at Love Field... Iraqi Deputy Interior Minister Adnan al-Assadi, speaks during an interview with the AFP at his offices in Baghdad on February 11, 2012.

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Canada.com

Jihadists, weapons 'moving from Iraq to Syria'

CTV Ottawa's Carol Anne Meehan is thanking members of the public for their support after her husband was found dead a week and a half ago.

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My Mother Lode

Car bomb seriously wounds Iraqi police chief

Police officials say Lt. Col. Salman Kadhim was badly hurt when the bomb that was hidden in a parked car in the town of Jbala detonated on Friday.

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Hampton Roads Daily Press

Pentagon eases some restrictions on women in combat

It didn't matter that she was technically in a support role, overseeing a group of vehicles.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

American Reporter

American OpinionIRAQ Reprise: America Gets a President

It took 19 months, but as President Obama addressed the American people tonight on the end of the U.S. combat role in Iraq, it was clear to me that the young Illinois Senator had grown into the job a majority of Americans entrusted to him.

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Daily Times

Iraq targets 200,000 bpd oil export rise for March

BAGHDAD: Iraq aims to boost oil exports by 200,000 barrels per day next month after it opens up a new Gulf outlet, a senior Iraqi oil official said, freeing Baghdad to export all the extra barrels foreign oil companies are extracting from its giant fields.

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The Kalamazoo Gazette

Southwest Michigan Links: If the emergency manager law gets suspended, what would replace it?

White Pigeon American Legion Post 138 member George W. Ford stands at attention Saturday, Aug.

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WAAY

Treasure Hunting Marine Colonel Visits Huntsville

A Marine Colonel who's made it his mission to help recover treasures stolen primarily from Iraq, was in Huntsville Thursday evening.

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