The announcement of a new oil deal between Iraqi Kurdistan and Turkey was met with a warning from Baghdad. Meanwhile, at least 13 Iraqis were killed and 19 more were wounded in the latest attacks.
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Rahm Emanuel runs Chicago like he ran the Obama White House: with an iron fist and a foul mouth – and the NATO summit, being held in the Windy City, is the perfect occasion for him to demonstrate just how “tough” he can be. "Never let a serious crisis go to waste....
Baghdad Judges Refuse To Hear Evidence That Could Clear Iraq VP of Terrorism Charges
A three-judge panel has rejected evidence that could help clear Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi of terrorism charges, causing Hashemi’s team of lawyers to quit the case in protest. Meanwhile, at least two Iraqis were killed and eight more were wounded.
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The Serbian Job
Applying the Six-Day War to Iran
Iran Hawks in Congress in Some Disarray
Hopes by Iran hawks here to get the U.S. Congress to wield the threat of a U.S. military attack on the Islamic Republic on the eve of next week's critical negotiations on Tehran's nuclear program appear to have fallen unexpectedly short. While the House of...
15 Killed, 72 Wounded at Baghdad Pet Market, Restaurant and Home
In the capital, multiple attacks harkened back to the height of sectarian tensions. At least 15 Iraqis were killed and 67 more were wounded.
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Walk to the NATO Summit: Striding Toward Peace
On what is now the 17th day of our walk from Madison to Chicago, the number 165 does not seem to encapsulate all the progress we have made. We are 17 days and 165 miles away from the day I drove into Madison, where news arrived that Air Force One had descended on...
