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Iraq Is Seemingly Being Founded from Scratch and Not Being Founded
However, with the first Baathist coup in 1963, this flag was abandoned. Abdul-Karim Qasim’s regime (1958-1963) was profoundly sensitive to affirming Iraqi patriotism, which he wanted to ...
Al-Monitor7y
Kurdish flag fans controversy in Iraq's Kirkuk
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
Al Bawaba News6y
Iraqi PM Raises Flag Over Al-Qaim, Newly Liberated from ISIS
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Sunday raised the Iraqi flag over the newly-liberated city of Al-Qaim and Husaybah border crossing with Syria. According to a statement issued by al-Abadi ...
BBC7y
Iraq 'to take control of Kurdistan border crossings'
An Iraqi border police captain also showed Reuters news agency photos of the Iraqi flag flying at the crossing, saying that it was "officially under the full control of the Iraqi government".
BBC7y
Battle for Mosul: Iraq PM Abadi formally declares victory
Haider al-Abadi (centre) waved an Iraqi national flag as he celebrated with troops in Mosul Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has formally declared victory over so-called Islamic State (IS ...