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Islamic State group kills 50 Iraqis
News, World
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMEER N. YACOUB Associated Press 
November 3, 2014
BAGHDAD (AP) — Islamic State group extremists lined up and shot dead at least 50 Iraqi men, women and children from the same tribe on Sunday, official...
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Iraq premier says France to join airstrikes effort
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QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMEER N. YACOUB Associated Press 
September 12, 2014
BAGHDAD (AP) — France will join the U.S.-led airstrikes targeting extremists in Iraq as part of an expanding international effort to combat the Islami...
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Iraqis: Jihadis destroy ancient mosque in Mosul
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QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMEER N. YACOUB Associated Press 
July 24, 2014
BAGHDAD (AP) — Islamic extremist militants blew up a revered Muslim shrine traditionally said to be the burial place of the Prophet Jonah in Iraq’s se...
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Militants post images of mass killing in Iraq
World
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMEER N. YACOUB Associated Press 
June 15, 2014
BAGHDAD (AP) — As the Iraqi government bolstered Baghdad’s defenses Sunday, the Islamic militant group that captured two major cities last week posted...
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