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Iraq : 2015March16Monday

ISIS Maintains Hold in Tikrit as Iraq Pauses Offensive - New York Times

In Iraq, The Final Battle For Tikrit Is Likely To Be The Hardest - NPR

Iraq says it busted IS Baghdad bombing network - Yahoo News

In Iraq's Tikrit, tensions flare over footage of death of an unknown soldier - CNN

In northern Iraq, casualties and pushbacks as Kurds take on IS - Christian Science Monitor

Iraq Militia Leader Hails Iran's 'Unconditional' Support - ABC News

America's “dirty brigades” in Iraq - World Socialist Web Site

Seven air strikes target Islamic State in Iraq, four in Syria: US military - Reuters

US to return more than 60 smuggled artifacts to Iraq - Al-Arabiya

Bahrain Seizes Bomb-Making Equipment Aboard Bus From Iraq - Gulf Business News

Iraq Politics : 2015March16Monday

Iraq after the Islamic State: Politics rule - Iraq Oil Report

ISIS Has Lost 25 Percent of Territory It Once Held in Iraq, US Says - ABC News

Reported plan to 'invade' Iraq last year rocks Australian politics - Washington Post (blog)

Power & Politics' Ballot Box question: Iraq Mission - CBC.ca

CIA chief says ISIS has 'snowballed' - Fox News

Dempsey: US worries about Iran-backed militias in Iraq - The State

Iraq's Sunnis: Between the Islamic State and a Hard Place - World Politics Review

ISIS mission: Rob Nicholson quietly meets officials in Iraq - CBC.ca

Islamic State ransacks Assyrian capital as Iraq appeals for help - E Kantipur

Iraq mission has so far cost Canada $122M - CBC.ca

Iraq Economy : 2015March16Monday

Iraq's economy running on financial fumes - The National

Iraqi Kurds say Islamic State used chlorine gas against them - Reuters

Iraq's cash crisis forces salary squeeze - Financial Times

Could Islamic State's 'looting economy' face defeat? - CNBC

Iran, Iraq ink MOUs to bolster economic ties - Tehran Times

Forum: reform needed to ease Iraq's financial crisis - Rudaw

Eight arrested in Spain for sending jihadis to Syria, Iraq - Economy Lead

IS jihadists destroy ancient artefacts in Iraq: video - THE BUSINESS TIMES

AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from the Middle East - The San Luis Obispo Tribune

Todd: NBC handled controversy better than Fox - KCCI Des Moines

Iraq Business: 2015March16Monday

Iran-backed militias and ISIS trashed Saddam Hussein's tomb in Iraq - Business Insider

Saudi foreign minister: 'Iran is taking over' Iraq - Business Insider

Bahrain Seizes Bomb-Making Equipment Aboard Bus From Iraq - Gulf Business News

This air base in Qatar carries out American airstrikes in Ir... - Business Insider

Kurdish government says Islamic State used chlorine as weapon in Iraq - Business Insider

Top US military officer: We seek 'balance' with Iran in Iraq - Business Insider

A Canadian soldier died from friendly fire in Iraq - Business Insider

U.S., allies conduct 12 air strikes in Syria, Iraq - Business Insider

Iraq Talking With Oil Companies on Proposed Changes to Contracts - Bloomberg

Iraq forces say won't be rushed into final Tikrit assault - Business Insider

Iraq Industry: 2015March16Monday

How Falling Oil Prices Are Hindering Iraq's Ability to Fight Islamic State - AINA (press release)

Why Congress' Obamacare Doomsday Cult Can't Admit It Was Wrong - Huffington Post

Exclusive - Oil companies offer to cut 2015 spending in Iraq - Reuters UK

What really motivates Obama haters? - Shreveport Times

The collapse of Big Oil: How the industry priced itself into oblivion - Salon

How to Be a War Photographer and Working Mom - Daily Beast

None Dare Call It Treason: Tom Cotton, Iran and Old GOP Ideas - RollingStone.com

The Definition of Insanity - Rudaw

Iran's Expanding Sphere of Influence: Iranian T-72 Tanks in Iraq - bellingcat

From the mid '80s to Franc-ogeddon: IS Prime Managing Partner Raj Sitlani ... - LeapRate

Iraq Technology: 2015March16Monday

Czech Government approves surplus L-159 aircraft sale to Iraq - Airforce Technology

BRIEF-Artec Technologies to deliver TV technology to CMC Iraq - Reuters

ShaMaran reports oil flow from Atrush-3 well in Iraq - Offshore Technology

Middle East updates / Kurdish official says ISIS used chlorine in three attacks - Haaretz

How America's Drones Can Defeat ISIS - Defense One

CIA Chief Brennan Says Technology and Social Media Have 'Amplified ... - Newsweek

EGPC farms into southern Iraq block in Kuwait Energy deal - Oil & Gas Technology

Service-dog trial set to start Monday - San Antonio Express-News

CIA chief: social media 'greatly amplifies' terrorism - Stuff.co.nz

Countdown on Iranian Nuke Negotiations - National Catholic Reporter (blog)