Iraq

Flag of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant. Courtesy of Wikipedia

Back to Iraq: Obama Authorizes 'Targeted Airstrikes' to Combat the Islamic State

Obama has labeled the Islamic State's threat to Iraq's minorities a potential "genocide." Welcome to the Iraq merry-go-round.

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Chilling ISIS Hoax: Calling for Iraqi Women to Undergo Female Genital Mutilation

Reports that the militant Islamist group ISIS decreed FGM for Iraqi women have been debunked. But the practice? Still widely present.

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Here We Go Again: A Guide to the Latest Iraq Crisis

A raging insurgency has made war-torn Iraq topsy-turvy yet again. Here’s the breakdown.

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“Trust Me, I’m a Terrorist:" Al Qaeda Teacher in Iraq Botches Suicide Bombing Lesson, Blows Up His Own Class

When you have a toothache, you go to a dentist. When you're tangled with the law, you go to a lawyer.

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