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Iraqis ought not to trust the US anymore after Trump’s latest crime
Dec 27, 2020 17:46The Iraqis are again decrying the rampant injustice in the US, and as admitted by the New York-based Human Rights Watch, Trump’s pardons "show contempt for the rule of law.”
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Bomb attack targets US-coalition supply convoy in central Iraq
Dec 27, 2020 14:12An improvised explosive device has targeted a convoy of trucks belonging to the US-led coalition in Iraq’s central province of Babil, but the blast did not cause any casualties or damage.
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Iraqi people hold rally to condemn US assassination of anti-terror commanders on 1st anniversary
Dec 27, 2020 04:18A group of Iraqi people have held a rally in Baghdad to condemn the US assassination of anti-terror Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and his top Iraqi comrade Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis ahead of the first anniversary of the drone strike.
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Iran, Iraq formulate roadmap to joint cooperation
Dec 27, 2020 04:00Iranian and Iraqi ministers agreed on a roadmap to cooperation between the two neighbors for a 5-year period.
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Who was Soleimani? A multi-dimensional hero for one thing
Dec 27, 2020 02:59Iran's top anti-terror Commander Lt. General Qasem Soleimani was loved by terror victims and hated by Daesh, the United States and Israel. On January 3, 2020, US terrorist forces assassinated Iran’s senior commander Lieutenant General Soleimani along with Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, Deputy Head of Iraq’s Hashd al-Sha’abi, and their companions outside Baghdad International Airport.
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General Soleimani: Anti-terrorist hero, victim of terrorism
Dec 27, 2020 02:50When Daesh first unleashed its campaign of terror, Iran openly stepped up its engagement in the counter-terrorism operations against Takfiri terrorists in Syria and Iraq under the command of Lt. General Qassem Soleimani. The anti-terror hero was assassinated on January 3, 2020, in a US drone strike authorized by Donald Trump near Baghdad International Airport.
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Iraqi govt. urged to take Trump's pardons for Blackwater guards to intl. court, UNSC
Dec 26, 2020 06:46A member of the security and defense committee in the Iraqi parliament has sharply criticized US President Donald Trump's decision to pardon four former Blackwater contractors jailed over the killing of 14 Iraqi civilians, calling on the Baghdad government to take the case to an international court as well as the UN Security.
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Human Rights Watch: Trump’s pardons of convicted mercenaries ‘insult to justice’
Dec 26, 2020 04:30Human Rights Watch says US President Donald Trump’s pardoning of four Blackwater contractors, convicted of killing at least 14 Iraqi civilians in Baghdad in 2007, is an “insult to justice” and the victims.
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Trump pardons ex-campaign aide, Blackwater contractors and disgraced lawmakers
Dec 25, 2020 19:22US President Donald Trump approved a wave of pre-Christmas pardons, granting clemency to a former campaign aide caught up in the Russia investigation, disgraced Republican lawmakers and several contractors convicted of massacring Iraqi civilian in Baghdad.
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Iraqis suspicious of US plan to close embassy in Baghdad
Dec 25, 2020 09:18A senior Iraqi lawmaker says reports of the US bid to shut down its embassy in Baghdad following recent rocket attacks are “groundless” rumors aimed at forcing the Iraqi government to give in to Washington’s demands.