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                    [ArticleID] => 1281331
                    [Title] => Iraq announces offensive against al-Qaeda
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Iraqi government forces and allied tribal militias launched an all-out offensive Sunday to push al-Qaeda militants from a provincial capital, an assault that killed or wounded some 20 police officers and government-allied tribesmen, officials said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-21 03:27:15 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1732472 [AuthorName] => Sameer N. Yacoub and Qassim Abdul-Zahra [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1280630 [Title] => US, Iraqi leaders discuss cooperation in fighting al-Qaeda [Summary] =>

US Vice President Joseph Biden and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on Saturday discussed increasing cooperation in the ongoing fight against resurgent al-Qaeda militants in the Arab nation.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-19 12:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1277260 [Title] => Iraq holding off on an offensive against al-Qaida [Summary] =>

Iraq's government is holding off on waging an all-out offensive to retake two key cities from al-Qaida because of fears that civilian casualties could incite Sunni anger and push moderate tribal leaders to side with the extremists, analysts and military officials said Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-10 09:04:20 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1106390 [AuthorName] => Adam Schreck and Qassim Abdul-Zahra [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1275700 [Title] => Kerry: US will support Iraq, but without troops [Summary] =>

US Secretary of State John Kerry said yesterday that the United States will support Iraq's fight against al-Qaeda-linked militants who have overrun two cities, but won't send in American troops.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-06 06:02:37 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1250030 [AuthorName] => Deb Riechmann [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1275697 [Title] => Iraqi general: Forces will retake western cities [Summary] =>

A senior Iraqi military commander said yesterday that it will take a few days to fully dislodge al-Qaeda-linked fighters from two key western cities.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-06 03:00:40 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1747630 [AuthorName] => Sinan Salaheddin [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) ) )
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