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CGTN INTERVIEW ON THE EARTHQUAKE THAT HIT WESTERN IRAQ

An interview on CGTN interview on the damage caused on Iraq’s side of the border from a recent earthquake: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nf7XVhDDew

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FRANCE 24 INTERVIEW ON THE RETAKING OF KIRKUK

An interview on France24 in Baghdad on the retaking of the oil rich city of Kirkuk from the Kurdish peshmerga forces by the Iraqi army: http://www.france24.com/en/video/20171016-owen-holdaway-reports-baghdad

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DRIFTING CRAZE HITTING BAGHDAD

An article for the SUN newspaper on the new car craze hitting the capital of Iraq: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/5398887/iraq-isis-street-racing-drift-craze-latest/

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LIFE WAS BETTER UNDER SADDAM HUSSEIN: IRAQIS SAY ‘TONY BLAIR AND GEORGE BUSH DESTROYED OUR COUNTRY…THEY ARE THE DEVIL’

Life was BETTER under Saddam Hussein: Iraqis say ‘Tony Blair and George Bush destroyed our country…They are the devil’ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3677309/Life-BETTER-Saddam-Hussein-Iraqis-say-Tony-Blair-George-Bush-destroyed-country-devil.html#ixzz4EwQPXwIF

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‘SHE WAS INNOCENT, BEAUTIFUL AND FUN-LOVING’: AGONY AS FOUR MEMBERS OF SAME FAMILY INCLUDING FOUR-YEAR-OLD GIRL ARE AMONG 250 SLAIN IN ISIS BAGHDAD SHOPPING MALL TERROR ATTACK

‘She was innocent, beautiful and fun-loving’: Agony as four members of SAME family including four-year-old girl are among 250 slain in ISIS Baghdad shopping mall terror attack   http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3674790/She-innocent-beautiful-fun-loving-Agony-four-members-family-including-four-year-old-girl-die-ISIS-Baghdad-shopping-mall-terror-attack.html#ixzz4EwOgqSfF

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