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7 Iraqi army soldiers killed in suicide bombing
A suicide car bomber struck an Iraqi army base in western Mosul on Tuesday, killing seven Iraqi soldiers and wounding 20 people, an official said.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=d23zSeR70uc:T-QMLn0sfqo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=d23zSeR70uc:T-QMLn0sfqo:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=d23zSeR70uc:T-QMLn0sfqo:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?i=d23zSeR70uc:T-QMLn0sfqo:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=d23zSeR70uc:T-QMLn0sfqo:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></i


Iraq veteran uses rap to treat his PTSD
On one of the many days Leo Dunson wanted to die, the Iraq veteran put a gun to his temple and pulled the trigger. The loaded weapon misfired. For the troubled former soldier, it was another inexplicable failure, like his divorce or inability to make friends after returning from the war.


Congress, show political courage on defense cuts
The United States is at a strategic inflection point. The choices we make now will have an enormous effect on our national security for decades. The war in Iraq has ended, and we have begun a transition in Afghanistan that will lead to a smaller American commitment in 2014 and beyond. On the horizon, we can see the end of a decade of war.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=KDNN86DXJGA:Iw7ZOnRApVg:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=KDNN86DXJGA:Iw7ZOnRApVg:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?a=KDNN86DXJGA:Iw7ZOnRApVg:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_latest?i=KDNN86DXJGA:Iw7ZOnRApVg:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img><


Car Bomb Injures Seven In Western Iraq
(MENAFN - Saudi Press Agency) At least seven people, mostly thought to be police officers, were injured Sunday in a car bombing in western Iraq, security officials said. The bombing occurred ...


Fatal Bomb Blasts End Relative Calm in Iraq
A few years ago, the day’s toll would have been a footnote in Iraq, when it was not uncommon for 100 people to be killed in one day.


Analysis: Syria looking like Iraq in 2004
It&apos;s been a month since the cease-fire was due to come into effect in Syria as the first step in a U.N.-backed peace plan. So where does the conflict stand now?<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?a=2XF3wV_OFGE:q5teb8MtLSw:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?a=2XF3wV_OFGE:q5teb8MtLSw:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?a=2XF3wV_OFGE:q5teb8MtLSw:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?i=2XF3wV_OFGE:q5teb8MtLSw:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_topstories?a=2XF3wV_OFGE:q5teb8MtLSw:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff


How Iraq is Using Reality TV and Facebook to Inspire a Generation of Peacemakers
Educational reality TV and social media are the drivers inspiring a group of Iraqi youth demanding a different future -- one with peaceful resolutions and equality.


U.S. May Scrap Costly Effort to Train Iraqi Police
The State Department could jettison a multibillion-dollar training effort by the end of 2012 that has emerged as the latest high-profile example of America’s waning influence in the country.


EU, Iraq Sign First Partnership Agreement
(MENAFN - Qatar News Agency) The European Union and Iraq on Friday signed their first partnership agreement, a deal six years in the making, as part of a bid to strengthen ties between the two ...


WORLD: Iraq’s Wounds
Although America has declared an end to its war in Iraq, the suffering continues for thousands of the allies it left behind.