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Reconciliation needed in Iraq's most violent city
Mosul :: Iraq | 2 days ago | Political News
Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
Fixing Mosul is a test of whether the Baghdad government can successfully grapple with potentially explosive forces beneath a still fragile stability achieved elsewhere in Iraq. The solutions offered seem straightforward enough: more jobs, good cops and a generous dose...
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Iraq: Christian families flee Mosul in fear of attacks
Mosul :: Iraq | about 1 month ago | Conflict & Tragedy
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peoplestalk 
Mosul, 10 Oct. (AKI) - At least 75 Christian families have fled the northern Iraqi city of Mosul fearing a wave of attacks that have recently targeted members of the religious minority. "Twenty-five Christian families left their houses in Mosul...
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Iraq sets up emergency commission to protect Christians
Mosul :: Iraq | about 1 month ago | Conflict & Tragedy
Posted by
peoplestalk
An emergency commission has been set up by the Iraqi government to protect Christians in Mosul (370km north of Baghdad) and identify their attackers. After a meeting with representatives of the Iraqi Church, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki yesterday publicly pledged...
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10,000 Iraqi Christians Flee Mosul As Killings Continue
Mosul :: Iraq | about 1 month ago | Conflict & Tragedy
Posted by
benjiross
Aid workers rushed Friday, October 17, to assist at least 10,000 Christians who so far fled Mosul amid fresh reports that Islamic extremists are trying to eradicate the Christian population in this northern Iraqi town. Netherlands-based Open Doors, an organization...
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Christian killed, hundreds forced to flee in Mosul, Iraq
Mosul :: Iraq | about 1 month ago | Conflict & Tragedy
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benjiross
A Christian music store owner, Farques Batool, was killed and his nephew injured when gunmen stormed into his store in the city of Mosul on the evening of October 11 and opened fire. The murder was the latest in a...
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Christians flee Mosul after threats, attacks-UNHCR
Mosul :: Iraq | about 1 month ago | Political News
Source: Al Sharq Al Awsat
About half of the Christians in Iraq's northern town of Mosul, nearly 10,000 people, have fled in the past week after attacks and threats, the United Nations refugee agency said on Friday...High Commissioner for Refugees said Iraq's ministry of displacement...
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UNHCR Helping Iraqi Christians in North, Syria
Mosul :: Iraq | about 1 month ago | Political News
Source: Voice of America
The United Nations refugee agency says it is helping thousands of Iraqi Christians seeking refuge in northern Iraq and Syria...High Commissioner for Refugees said Friday most of the Christians who have fled persecution in Mosul in the past two weeks...
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Iraq tops list of asylum seekers
Mosul :: Iraq | about 1 month ago | Political News
Source: Middle East Security News
The U.N. refugee agency said that despite a decline in the number of asylum-seekers from Iraq, the country continues to top the list...High Commissioner for Refugees said in its most recent report that the number of asylum-seekers from Iraq dropped...
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Scores attend local memorial for Assyrians
Mosul :: Iraq | about 1 month ago | Political News
Source: Daily News
The murder of more than a dozen Assyrians in Iraq this month and a mass exodus of Christians from their ancestral homeland drew 100 residents Sunday to a memorial service to pray for an end to what they call a...
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Men held in attacks on Iraqi Christians
Mosul :: Iraq | about 1 month ago | Political News
Source: CNN
Iraqi security forces Friday arrested four men in Mosul for allegedly committing criminal attacks against civilians in that northern city, particularly against Christians, a defense ministry spokesman said. "We know that they are part of a criminal gang that has...
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