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Explosion in northern Iraq kills 9 policemen: officialsIn Iraq, militants have successfully exploited security gaps across a patch of territory in the north because of an ongoing dispute between Baghdad and Irbil.WorldDec 18, 2022
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U.S. Navy SEAL killed in combat in northern IraqDefence Secretary Ash Carter said Tuesday that an American serviceman has been killed near Irbil in Iraq.WorldMay 3, 2016
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Canada to help shuttle weapons into IraqCanada is committing two cargo planes to move military supplies into Iraq as part of international efforts to bolster Kurdish forces in the region.CanadaAug 15, 2014
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U.S. launches second round of airstrikes in northern IraqForeign Affairs Minister John Baird says Canada fully supports U.S. airstrikes against Islamic extremists in northern Iraq and has received no request for military assistance in the volatile region.WorldAug 8, 2014
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Analysis: Iraq upheaval threatens Obama legacyAfter years of resisting the pull of more Mideast conflicts, President Barack Obama has sent the military back into action in Iraq, where he once accused his predecessor of waging a "dumb war."WorldAug 8, 2014
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Iraqi, Kurdish officials welcome U.S. help on airdrops, airstrikesIraqis on Friday welcomed the U.S. airlift of emergency aid to thousands of people who fled to the mountains to escape Islamic extremists and called for greater intervention, as U.S. warplanes struck the militants for the first time.WorldAug 8, 2014
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Turkish Airlines suspends flights to Irbil following US airstrikesTurkish Airlines says it has suspended flights to the Iraqi city of Irbil until further notice.WorldAug 8, 2014
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