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New air defences needed in wake of Iran attack, Canadian Army saysNo one was injured in the missile attack, which was in retaliation for the killing of Iranian Maj.-Gen. Qassem Soleimani by a U.S. drone last week.CanadaJan 8, 2020
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Canadian military personnel in Iraq safe after base targeted in Iran missile strikesThe Canadian Forces have flown dozens of Canadian, American and other allied troops out of Iraq ahead of Iranian missile strikes on multiple military bases.CanadaJan 7, 2020
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‘This bloodbath must stop’: Amnesty calls for violence to end against Iraqi protestersSince the unrest began last month, more than 260 protesters have been killed by security forces who have used live ammunition, rubber bullets and tear gas in an effort to quell the protests.WorldNov 10, 2019
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Sulfur plant burns during Mosul offensive leaving hundreds with breathing issuesUp to 1,000 people have been treated for breathing problems linked to fumes from a sulfur plant set ablaze during fighting with Islamic State in northern IraqWorldOct 22, 2016
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Mosul: Iraqi army pushes into nearby town after assault by Islamic StateIraqi forces pushed into a town near the Islamic State-held city of Mosul on Saturday after a wave of militant attacks in and around the northern city of Kirkuk set off more than 24 hours of heavy clashes, with ongoing skirmishes in some areas.WorldOct 22, 2016
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