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Turkey Kurdish raids: Operation Claw-Sword targets militant bases

Turkey has launched air-raids on Kurdish targets in Iraq and Syria, a week after a bombing in Istanbul which it blames on Kurdish militants. The...
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Gas cylinder explosion in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq, kills 15 people

The explosion of a gas cylinder started a fire in a residential area, injuring dozens and destroying several houses and vehicles. The death toll from...
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Mexico 4-0 Iraq: El Tri a class above in World Cup warm-up

Mexico were posed very few problems by Iraq in their first World Cup warm-up game, winning 4-0 in Girona on Wednesday. Although many countries have...
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A gas tanker explosion in Baghdad kills nine people and injures many more

Security forces have announced that at least nine people were killed and 13 were injured when a gas tanker exploded in the Iraqi capital. A...
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Iraqi minister acknowledges gas flaring causes cancer

Iraqi Environment Minister Jassem al-Falahi has admitted that pollution from oil production is the primary cause of rising cancer rates in the country. His remarks...
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British headteacher who coached 131 children worldwide jailed for 20 months

A British headteacher who groomed at least 131 children worldwide using social media while working at a school in Iraq has been jailed for...
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Tunisia releases opposition leader after questioning

After spending the entire night being interrogated by counter-terrorism police, the leader of the largest party in the now-disbanded Tunisian parliament has been freed...
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Moqtada al-Sadr: At least 15 dead amid fighting in Iraqi capital

At least 15 people have been killed in clashes between Iraqi security forces and supporters of a powerful Shia cleric in the capital, Baghdad. Officials...
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Bush condemns Putin’s invasion of ‘Iraq’ instead of Ukraine

Former US president George W Bush accidently condemned Vladimir Putin's invasion of "Iraq", before correcting himself by saying he was talking about Ukraine. Mr Bush...
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Today in 2005: 130 Ghanaians stranded in Iraq

About 130 Ghanaians who were promised a “better life” in Kuwait were left stranded after their arrival in the country in 2005. The group who...
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