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Jared Golden’s first job on the Hill? Working for Susan Collins - Roll Call

The Marine Corps veteran is serving his fourth term as a Democrat. But he started out as a staffer for Republican Sen. Susan Collins.

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Crude Prices Surge as President Trump Threatens Sanctions on Russian Energy Exports

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) on Tuesday closed up +2.50 (+3.75%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) closed up +0.0738 (+3.51%). Crude oil and gasoline prices surged Tuesday, with crude posting a 2-week high and gasoline posting a 5-week high. Concerns about the possibility of tighter global oil supplies...

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Threats of Additional Sanctions on Russian Energy Exports Support Crude Oil

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) today is up +0.97 (+1.45%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) is up +0.0399 (+1.90%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today added to Monday's rally and posted fresh 1-week highs. Concerns about the possibility of tighter global oil supplies are supporting crude prices after...

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Iraq's prime minister seeks closer US ties while keeping armed groups at bay

The prime minister of Iraq has kept his country on the sidelines as military conflicts raged nearby for almost two years

The Independent UK

Crude Oil Sharply Higher on Concerns About Tighter Global Supplies

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) on Monday closed up +1.55 (+2.38%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) closed up +0.0388 (+1.88%). Crude oil and gasoline prices rallied sharply on Monday to 1-week highs. Concerns about the possibility of tighter global oil supplies boosted crude prices Monday after President Trump...

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Crude Oil Rallies as President Trump Imposes a New Deadline on Russia

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) today is up +1.34 (+2.06%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) is up +0.0328 (+1.59%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are up sharply at 1-week highs. Concerns about the possibility of tighter global oil supplies are lifting crude prices today after President Trump...

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Yazidi genocide victims offered glimmer of hope for justice – but challenges remain

A French national called Sonia Mejri will stand trial for her alleged involvement in crimes committed against the Yazidi community, a Paris court ruled in early July. Mejri is accused of having joined the Islamic State (IS) group’s so-called caliphate in Iraq and Syria, and participating in its genocidal campaign…

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Gunfight in Baghdad kills one as paramilitary group storms ministry

Iraqi police clashed with Popular Mobilisation Forces in Baghdad after they stormed an Agriculture Ministry building.

Al Jazeera

Dollar Strength and Dampened Trade Deal Optimism Undercut Crude Prices

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) on Friday closed down -0.87 (-1.32%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) closed down -0.0121 (-0.58%). Crude oil and gasoline prices erased an early advance on Friday and moved lower due to a stronger dollar. Also, optimism for the US to reach new trade...

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Down in the dumps? These ones spark joy with order and peacocks

Brief letters: Council tips | Iraq war concerns | Blackberry climate doom | Reality and morality in Gaza

The Guardian - UK

Crude Prices Fade on Dollar Strength and Waning Trade Deal Optimism

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) today is down -0.48 (-0.73%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) is down -0.0029 (-0.14%). Crude oil and gasoline prices erased an early advance today and turned lower due to a stronger dollar. Also, optimism for the US to reach new trade deals was...

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Crude Prices Rise as Progress in Trade Talks Supports Energy Demand

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) on Thursday closed up +0.78 (+1.20%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) closed down -0.0127 (-0.61%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Thursday settled mixed. Crude oil found support on signs of progress in trade talks, which could support economic growth and energy demand....

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Progress in Trade Talks Supports Energy Demand and Crude Prices

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) today is up +0.73 (+1.12%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) is down -0.0145 (-0.69%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are mixed. Crude oil is finding support in signs of progress in trade talks, which could support economic growth and energy demand. Also,...

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Fundamentally by Nussaibah Younis audiobook review – a sharp comedy about Islamic State brides

Sarah Slimani’s droll delivery is the perfect fit for this hilarious Women’s prize-shortlisted debut, in which an academic embarks on a UN mission in Iraq

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Crude Prices Finish Slightly Lower on a Mixed EIA Inventory Report

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.06 (-0.09%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) closed up +0.0187 (+0.90%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled mixed on Wednesday. A build in crude supplies at Cushing, the delivery point for WTI futures, for a third consecutive week, undercut...

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Crude Price Slip on a Mixed Weekly EIA Report

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) today is down -0.33 (-0.51%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) is up +0.0112 (+0.54%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are mixed. Dollar strength today is undercutting energy prices. Also, today's weekly EIA report showing a build in crude supplies at Cushing, the...

The Independent UK

An Iraqi governor resigns after a deadly mall fire

The governor of an Iraqi province where a fire in a shopping mall killed more than 60 people has resigned

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Crude Oil Price Fall on Concern About Energy Demand

August WTI crude oil (CLQ25 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.99 (-1.47%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ25 ) closed down -0.0300 (-1.41%). Crude oil and gasoline retreated for a second session Tuesday, with gasoline dropping to a 2-week low. Crude oil prices are being undercut by concern that President Trump's...

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Crude Oil Prices Fall on Concern Tariffs Will Slow Growth and Energy Demand

August WTI crude oil (CLQ25 ) today is down -1.01 (-1.50%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ25 ) is down -0.0306 (-1.44%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are falling for a second session, with gasoline dropping to a 2-week low. Crude oil prices are being undercut by concern that President...

The Guardian - UK

Britain told US that invading Iraq could cost Blair his premiership, papers reveal

Adviser to former PM said Bush’s pursuit of regime change in Baghdad could also cause ‘regime change in London’

The Independent UK

It was ‘politically impossible’ for UK to draw back from Iraq War, new files claim

Newly-released government files have suggested that it was ‘politically impossible’ to draw back from the the Iraq War unless dictator Saddam Hussein surrendered.

The Independent UK

George Bush was determined to ‘rid world of evil-doer Saddam Hussein’

Newly released files show a UK envoy warned it was ‘politically impossible’ for the US president to draw back from war with Iraq.

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Crude Oil Prices Slip on Concerns of a Mounting Global Oil Supply Glut

August WTI crude oil (CLQ25 ) on Monday closed down -0.14 (-0.21%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ25 ) closed down -0.0215 (-1.00%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Monday settled lower, with gasoline dropping to a 2-week low. The outlook for larger crude exports from Iraq may boost global oil...

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Crude Oil Prices Pressured by Concerns of Oversupply

August WTI crude oil (CLQ25 ) today is down -0.27 (-0.40%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ25 ) is down -0.0194 (-0.90%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are under pressure today, with gasoline falling to a 2-week low. The outlook for larger crude exports from Iraq may boost global oil supplies...

Al Jazeera

Unidentified drone kills PKK member, injures another in northern Iraq

Attack is first of its kind in months and occurs as PKK has begun disarmament, ending armed campaign against Turkiye.

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