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                    [ArticleID] => 1364581
                    [Title] => Obama notifies Congress of airstrikes in Iraq
                    [Summary] => 

President Barack Obama has sent official notification to Congress of his order for last week's airstrikes and humanitarian aid drops to help Iraqis threatened by Islamic State militants.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-02 04:16:59 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1363482 [Title] => Pentagon: Iraq operations cost $560 million so far [Summary] =>

 U.S. military operations in Iraq, including airstrikes and surveillance flights, have cost about $560 million since mid-June, the Pentagon said Friday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-30 14:37:12 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1702728 [AuthorName] => Robert Burns [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20140817/yazidi-community-walk-delal-bridge-zakho.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1361944 [Title] => Biden to Iraqi leaders: Time for new government [Summary] =>

Vice President Joe Biden is calling top Iraqi leaders to call for the formation of a new government and encourage their opposition to the Islamic State group.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-26 10:29:22 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1359698 [Title] => A buyer's market at gun bazaar in Kurdish town [Summary] =>

There suddenly are deep discounts available at the once-thriving gun bazaar in Irbil.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-20 04:00:11 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1267260 [AuthorName] => Diaa Hadid [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1359300 [Title] => Iraq says it seizes Mosul Dam; militants deny it [Summary] =>

Backed by US airstrikes, Iraqi and Kurdish forces on yesterday wrested back control of the country's largest dam from Islamic militants, a military spokesman in Baghdad said, as fighting was reported to be underway for the rest of the strategic complex.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-19 04:55:55 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1747630 [AuthorName] => Sinan Salaheddin [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1358943 [Title] => US strikes in Iraq aimed at helping reclaim Mosul dam [Summary] =>

The U.S. has expanded its air campaign in Iraq with attacks aimed at helping Iraqi forces regain control of the strategic Mosul dam.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-18 12:05:58 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1432801 [AuthorName] => Julie Pace [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140818/Mosul-dam.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1358920 [Title] => Iraq: Kurdish forces retake parts of largest dam [Summary] =>

Kurdish forces took over parts of Iraq's largest dam on yesterday less than two weeks after it was captured by the Islamic State extremist group, Kurdish security officials said, as US and Iraqi planes aided their advance by bombing militant targets near the facility.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-18 04:44:32 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1267260 [AuthorName] => Diaa Hadid [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1354113 [Title] => Sunni militants target Iraq's two biggest dams [Summary] =>

The militants who have overrun large parts of Iraq are now battling ferociously to capture one of the country's vital resources, water.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-05 06:31:18 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1788543 [AuthorName] => Vivian Salama [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) ) )
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