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Iraq News - July 1, 2014


By bartolo - Posted on 30 June 2014


U.S. sends 300 more troops, helicopters and drones to Iraq, consider second operations centre in the autonomous Kurdish region - Yahoo News


Pentagon says the U.S. military is directing up to 40 unmanned and manned aircraft missions per day in and around Baghdad - World Tribune


US Rushes Hellfires to Iraq, Trying to Rebuild Arsenal - From ABC News


Iraq’s bid to regain Tikrit: armed US drones enlisted to keep militants at bay - The Australian


Russian Jets and Experts Sent to Iraq to Aid Army - NYTimes.com


Iraqi PM Nouri Maliki: Russian jets will turn tide - BBC News


Bomb ISIS Or We'll Ask Iran To Do It, Top Iraqi Politician Warns United States - huffingtonpost.co.uk


US to co-operate with Iran for countering ISIS militants: military chief - DAWN.COM


Saudi King Tells Kerry He Will Press Sunnis To Join Iraq Government - Gulf Business


Iraq crisis: US steps up drone flights amid intelligence blame game - The Independent


CIA let Iraq spy network wither after troop withdrawal, officials claim - Fox News


Former Marine Corps Adviser: The Current Chaos In Iraq 'Was Totally Predictable' - Business Insider


WikiLeaks: PM Barzani Had Warned US of Current Iraq Crisis - Rudaw


Opinion: US Intelligence Failure in Iraq - huffingtonpost.com


How 2 shadowy ISIS commanders designed their Iraq campaign - Merced Sun-Star


In Iraq and Syria, ISIS Militants Are Flush With Funds - NYTimes.com


Russia Asks UN to Stop Syrian Terrorist Oil Sales - ABC News


Blackwater threatened to kill US investigator in Iraq in 2007 -  NYTimes.com


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Sunni militants declare Islamic state in Iraq and Syria - Fox News


Full text of the ISIS announcement of Caliphate (English) - myreader.toile-libre.org


ISIS declaration of Islamic state threatens anti-Shiite Sunni alliance - Fox News


Syria rebels say IS caliphate 'null and void' - Yahoo News


ISIS Crucifies 8 Syrian Rebel Fighters, According To Human Rights Group - huffingtonpost.com


We will stand by ISIS until Maliki steps down, says Al-Suleiman leader of Iraq's Sunni biggest tribe - Telegraph


VIDEO (English subtitles):  Al-Suleiman leader of the tribal rebels speaks about the independent Sunni state - LiveLeak.com


Iraq Sunni group calls for autonomy in decentralized Iraq - Middle East Eye


Iraqi Shiites Fleeing ISIS Fear A Divided Iraq Would Leave Them Homeless - huffingtonpost.com


Kurds’ deputy PM Talabani calls for decentralised Iraq - FT.com


Barzani: Kurds will hold referendum in Kirkuk and other disputed areas on joining Iraqi Kurdistan - middleeastmonitor


VIDEO: Barzani says Kurdish Self-Rule in Kirkuk to Stay - Iraq Business News


Maliki's coalition: Kurdish annexation of Kirkuk is a declaration of war - middleeastmonitor


Turkey rejects Kurdish independence, wants Iraq unity government, officials say - Reuters


Maliki must not run for 3rd term: Muqtada al-Sadr Speech - Iraqi News


Prisoner Deaths Indicate Mass Executions By Iraqi Police - huffingtonpost.com


Iraq’s Christians See Putin As Savior - The Daily Beast

 

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