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Ericsson’s Disclosures on Iraq Graft Found ‘Insufficient’ by US Authorities
Ericsson said that US authorities have found its disclosures about an internal inquiry into its conduct in Iraq, including suspected bribes to the Islamic State group, "insufficient".
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157 Killed In Iraq As Military Used Excessive Force During Protests: Report
The death toll from week-long anti-government protests that erupted in the Iraqi capital and other cities at the start of the month totalled 157, an official inquiry found on Tuesday.
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Iraq Must Ask For UN Inquiry Against ISIS Yazidi Crimes, Says Amal Clooney
International human rights lawyer Amal Clooney and a young Yazidi woman who was enslaved and raped by ISIS pushed Iraq on Thursday to allow a United Nations investigation into crimes by the terror group.
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'Please Stop Saying I Was Lying,' Says Ex-UK PM Tony Blair After Iraq War Inquiry
Tony Blair, the former prime minister who led Britain into war in Iraq in 2003, launched a defence of his legacy following the publication of a highly critical report into the war with a simple message: "Please stop saying I was lying."
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UK Feared Nuclear War Between India, Pakistan In 2001: Iraq War Inquiry
The UK feared an India-Pakistan nuclear war in the wake of the terror attack on the Indian Parliament in 2001 and tried to "persuade and cajole" the two countries to pull back from a military confrontation, according to evidence presented to an inquiry into the 2003 Iraq war made public today.
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Inquiry Slams Blair Over Iraq War, Reveals Secret Promise To Bush
British Prime Minister Tony Blair told US President George W. Bush eight months before the 2003 invasion of Iraq "I will be with you, whatever", and relied on flawed intelligence and legal advice to go to war, a seven-year inquiry concluded on Wednesday.
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Tony Blair Takes Full Responsibility For Britain's Iraq War Failings
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said he would take full responsibility for the failings made in the build up to the invasion of Iraq when he responds to a long-awaited inquiry later on Wednesday.
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Tony Blair Led Britain Into Iraq War Based On Flawed Intelligence: Inquiry
A British inquiry into the Iraq war strongly criticised former Prime Minister Tony Blair and his government today, saying they had led the country into war based on flawed intelligence that should have been challenged.
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What's At Stake In Britain's Iraq War Inquiry
The Chilcot inquiry report on Britain's role in the Iraq war could still have significant fallout when it is published on Wednesday -- even though it is seven years after the probe was launched.
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Islamic State 'Mafias' Made $11 Million Per Month in Iraq Province: Inquiry
The Islamic State jihadist group made $11 million per month from "organised crime" in Iraq's Nineveh province before seizing it and capital city Mosul, a parliamentary report obtained by AFP says.
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Jihadists Take over Syria Army Base, Behead Soldiers: NGO
Islamic State fighters have seized a Syrian army base in the northern province of Raqa, killing scores of troops and beheading some of them, a monitoring group said on Saturday.
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Britain's Iraq Inquiry to See Parts of Blair-Bush Letters
The British government agreed on Thursday to give extracts of letters from Tony Blair to George W. Bush to an inquiry into the Iraq war, overcoming the main hurdle to publication of the long-awaited report.
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British major threw laptop with sensitive Iraq photos from ferry
A British army major disposed of a computer that may have contained photographs of the bodies of Iraqis killed by the British in disputed circumstances by throwing it into the sea from a ferry, a public inquiry heard on Wednesday.
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British inquiry shown graphic evidence of Iraq torture
A public inquiry in London into allegations that British soldiers killed, mutilated and tortured Iraqi detainees after a battle in southern Iraq was shown gruesome photographs of bloodied corpses on Monday.
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Blair testifies before British inquiry into Iraq War
Tony Blair, the former prime minister, appeared on Friday before a British inquiry into the origins and conduct of the Iraq war to fill in gaps from earlier testimony about his unpublicized discussions with President George W. Bush as the conflict loomed. It was his second appearance in a year, reflecting the inquiry's desire to "clarify what happe...
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Ericsson’s Disclosures on Iraq Graft Found ‘Insufficient’ by US Authorities
Ericsson said that US authorities have found its disclosures about an internal inquiry into its conduct in Iraq, including suspected bribes to the Islamic State group, "insufficient".
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157 Killed In Iraq As Military Used Excessive Force During Protests: Report
The death toll from week-long anti-government protests that erupted in the Iraqi capital and other cities at the start of the month totalled 157, an official inquiry found on Tuesday.
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Iraq Must Ask For UN Inquiry Against ISIS Yazidi Crimes, Says Amal Clooney
International human rights lawyer Amal Clooney and a young Yazidi woman who was enslaved and raped by ISIS pushed Iraq on Thursday to allow a United Nations investigation into crimes by the terror group.
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'Please Stop Saying I Was Lying,' Says Ex-UK PM Tony Blair After Iraq War Inquiry
Tony Blair, the former prime minister who led Britain into war in Iraq in 2003, launched a defence of his legacy following the publication of a highly critical report into the war with a simple message: "Please stop saying I was lying."
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UK Feared Nuclear War Between India, Pakistan In 2001: Iraq War Inquiry
The UK feared an India-Pakistan nuclear war in the wake of the terror attack on the Indian Parliament in 2001 and tried to "persuade and cajole" the two countries to pull back from a military confrontation, according to evidence presented to an inquiry into the 2003 Iraq war made public today.
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Inquiry Slams Blair Over Iraq War, Reveals Secret Promise To Bush
British Prime Minister Tony Blair told US President George W. Bush eight months before the 2003 invasion of Iraq "I will be with you, whatever", and relied on flawed intelligence and legal advice to go to war, a seven-year inquiry concluded on Wednesday.
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Tony Blair Takes Full Responsibility For Britain's Iraq War Failings
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said he would take full responsibility for the failings made in the build up to the invasion of Iraq when he responds to a long-awaited inquiry later on Wednesday.
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Tony Blair Led Britain Into Iraq War Based On Flawed Intelligence: Inquiry
A British inquiry into the Iraq war strongly criticised former Prime Minister Tony Blair and his government today, saying they had led the country into war based on flawed intelligence that should have been challenged.
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What's At Stake In Britain's Iraq War Inquiry
The Chilcot inquiry report on Britain's role in the Iraq war could still have significant fallout when it is published on Wednesday -- even though it is seven years after the probe was launched.
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Islamic State 'Mafias' Made $11 Million Per Month in Iraq Province: Inquiry
The Islamic State jihadist group made $11 million per month from "organised crime" in Iraq's Nineveh province before seizing it and capital city Mosul, a parliamentary report obtained by AFP says.
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Jihadists Take over Syria Army Base, Behead Soldiers: NGO
Islamic State fighters have seized a Syrian army base in the northern province of Raqa, killing scores of troops and beheading some of them, a monitoring group said on Saturday.
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Britain's Iraq Inquiry to See Parts of Blair-Bush Letters
The British government agreed on Thursday to give extracts of letters from Tony Blair to George W. Bush to an inquiry into the Iraq war, overcoming the main hurdle to publication of the long-awaited report.
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British major threw laptop with sensitive Iraq photos from ferry
A British army major disposed of a computer that may have contained photographs of the bodies of Iraqis killed by the British in disputed circumstances by throwing it into the sea from a ferry, a public inquiry heard on Wednesday.
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British inquiry shown graphic evidence of Iraq torture
A public inquiry in London into allegations that British soldiers killed, mutilated and tortured Iraqi detainees after a battle in southern Iraq was shown gruesome photographs of bloodied corpses on Monday.
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Blair testifies before British inquiry into Iraq War
Tony Blair, the former prime minister, appeared on Friday before a British inquiry into the origins and conduct of the Iraq war to fill in gaps from earlier testimony about his unpublicized discussions with President George W. Bush as the conflict loomed. It was his second appearance in a year, reflecting the inquiry's desire to "clarify what happe...
