Ned Parker
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Reuters investigative reporter. Ex-Baghdad bureau chief Reuters, LA Times, Times of London. 2015 Pulitzer Finalist. Former Murrow Fellow @CFR_org . Accepts DMs
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Flynn and Russian ambassador to the US were working on a secret back channel between Trump and Putin
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Trump refugee order dashes hopes of Iraqis who helped the U.S.
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When the CDC met evacuated passengers from the COVID-19 ravaged Diamond Princess cruise ship last February, their staff wore improper protective gear and, in one case, mixed sick and healthy passengers.
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Trump authorizes U.S. military to respond after Iran-backed militia kills troops
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Planes, guns, night-vision goggles: The Taliban's new U.S.-made war chest
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Our in-depth look at a national problem: how private jail healthcare contractors operate with limited scrutiny in US jails. Reuters
@specialreports
explores the brew of death and politics at a
#Georgia
jail.
#Savannah
;
#Chathamcounty
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Breaking News: Mubarak picked up outside prison by old comrades Jake and Elwood Blues. Says he is "getting the band back together".
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The generals speak: the inside story of how Iraq's security forces lost Mosul. A Reuters special report.
http://t.co/3c6mD6R0ZT
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Iraqi gov sources tell me the Iraqi subway intel is accurate --- just five years old.
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Cleric Muqtada Sadr studies his forces deployments around Samarra in the fight against ISIL.
#Iraq
's new normal
http://t.co/heYJXPbadN
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Counting Iraqi forces in spring 2004 and again in 2014, the Afghan military's dissolution is the third collapse of US-trained foreign security forces in just 17 years.
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Kurdish official: "ISIL gave us in two weeks what Maliki has not given us in eight years."
http://t.co/c8Yv9p7biv
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The Rust Belt boom that wasn't: Heartland job growth lagged under Trump
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My look at
#Iraq
's sad state of affairs for the NY Review of Books online.
http://t.co/3WAjfD2p7S
@nybooks
http://t.co/SkWVepqof0
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Academic in Facebook storm worked on Russian 'dark' personality project
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I speak with
@MorningEdition
about the social media+TV campaign that forced me 2 leave
#Iraq
+threatened Reuters staff
http://t.co/sVE3eqkEVl
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The secret story of how Kurdistan boosted its nationalist dreams in a deal with Exxon that defied Baghdad+Washington
http://t.co/P77YlQQrNk
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Amazing murals from Saddam Hussein's former airport office turned VIP lounge part 7
#iraq
http://t.co/LxZy6H3fjg
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Amazing murals from Saddam Hussein's former Baghdad airport private office.
http://t.co/GAV5UzuFkn
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Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi being hatched from a chicken egg in Iraqi state tv music video.
#iraq
#IslamicState
http://t.co/2ILI0M20Dd
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Reuters Special Report: The execution of a suspected Islamic State member in Tikrit.
http://t.co/Cuh43pTPdw
#Iraq
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So honored our
@Reuters
series "Dying Inside" on US jails has been awarded
@RFKHumanRights
's first-ever Criminal Justice Reform Prize. Congrats to all the winners+ our amazing team
@jasonszep
;
@byPeterEisler
;
@grantmeaccess
;
@LindaSoReports
+our fearless editor Ronnie Greene.
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For a primer on the reasons why
#Iraq
is in such dire straits, read my 2012 piece from
@ForeignAffairs
magazine.
http://t.co/NMLCD0vFbV
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Here are incidents from a UN report,obtained by Reuters, of threats, a beating; and arrests of UN Afghan workers by the
#Taliban
. Also the looting and seizing of some UN offices. A window into life across the new
#Afghanistan
. w/
@michellenichols
+
@PariZemar
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Important story about unintended consequences of US air strikes in Iraq + the perils going forward by
@IsabelColes
http://t.co/mDL3NbkTmr
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jails have reported 104 staff and 146 inmates with confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to a Reuters survey of cities and counties that run America’s 20 largest jails. The numbers are almost certainly an undercount given the fast spread of the virus.
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Exclusive: Trump campaign had at least 18 undisclosed contacts with Russians: sources
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Interview: Ned Parker on Iraqi Cities Liberated From ISIS - Council on Foreign Relations
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Iraq's Foreign Minister: "the country is now divided literally into three states - "Kurdish; a black state (ISIL) and Baghdad."
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Inside the plot by Iran’s Soleimani to attack U.S. forces in Iraq
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Former airport private office of Saddam Hussein turned special US military meeting room is now travelers' VIP lounge
http://t.co/KVq06KJZvC
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Special Report "Inside Iraq's Killing Zones: battle for the Baghdad Belt" +83,000 displaced in belt 2014.Web version
http://t.co/cgbTca3k1b
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Amazing murals from Saddam Hussein's former airport office turned VIP lounge part three
http://t.co/F20UXfSHLR
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Legitimate question on
#Iraq
now is does White House have a real policy or just a steady supply of hellfire missiles.
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Barzani slams Maliki. Maliki accuses Kurdistan of becoming base for ISIS. All of this while Iraq burns.
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Iraqi PM Abadi cleans house: retires Abboud Qanbar, Ali Ghaidan, 2 of Maliki's top generals.
#Iraq
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In late night appearance Iraqi leaders call for unity.But most can barely stand being in same room.Maliki + Nujaifi didn't exchange a word.
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New Iraqi government video mocks
#IslamicState
with special guest stars Satan and Joker.
#iraq
http://t.co/KEvmqtKoJQ
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Kurdish flags flutter on Sinjar mountain, now freed from siege, says
@Reuters
correspondent
@isabelcoles
from the mountain.
#Iraq
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@jasonszep
@grantmeaccess
@LindaSoReports
@byPeterEisler
@Reuters
We received responses from more than 95% of the jurisdictions that received our public records requests. Not all jails were able to provide accurate data on inmate populations for every year covered by the analysis, particularly the earlier years.
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Proud that
@Reuters
"American Injustice" series , has been shortlisted for the
@Deadlineclub
's Public Service Prize and its Daniel Pearl Prize for Investigative Reporting. Congratulations to the other finalists.
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“Sunnis are a minority in Baghdad, but they’re the majority in our morgue"HRW on Iraq's increased sectarian killings
http://t.co/8Z8Eocyyq4”
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Worth noting Kurds have been calling for US military aid warning of danger they faced several weeks before loss of territory in Nineveh.
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Great NYT piece on
#Iraq
's Sunni detainees Striking how people are looking to new PM Abadi for change..
http://t.co/D6sO0aCfOy
@tarangoNYT
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Iraqi military breakdown fueled by corruption, politics.Top commanders in Mosul among first to desert.
http://t.co/JTUawVMRUM
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Exclusive: Proud Boys leader was ‘prolific’ informer for law enforcement
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Barham Salih was probably best suited to be
#Iraqi
president's at make or break moment. However, he was undone by internal Kurdish rivalries
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Yazidi fighter on MT Sinjar: "Islamic State's morale has collapsed completely.
http://t.co/V66oMugGfn
#Iraq
@IsabelColes
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Life Care fired staffer who revealed nursing home nightmare to Reuters
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Troubled by deaths and questionable care in the state’s jails uncovered by
@Reuters
, several Georgia legislators convened to explore reforms including increased oversight of mental health and drug withdrawal crises
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Can Sheikh Ali Hatem Suleiman live w/the Islamic State?A profile of the contradiction inside
#Iraq
's Sunni insurgency
http://t.co/Hemb8Pc01K
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Could a millionaire businessman save Iraq’s Sunnis?
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The man who sang for Saddam Hussein's Iraq now sings on state TV 4 the country's new order.
http://t.co/eLZ82bqzGA
http://t.co/zQjHa8s6Xy
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Can't say enuf about
@Ahmed_Rasheed_R
's report on the nexus of smugglers, ISIL and Iraqi military in northern Iraq.
http://t.co/ksmxozQ5VU
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Next week on FRONTLINE: "The Rise of ISIS" airs Tuesday, Oct. 28th at 10 PM
http://t.co/CNEzLMNJck
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First parliament session adjourned. Sunnis refuse to nominate MP. They want to know who the Shi'ites and Kurds will nominate for posts.
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Turkish gold trader implicates Erdogan in Iran money laundering
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Trump blasts Russia probe, touts ex-adviser Page over FBI, CIA
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IS has most benefitted in
#iraq
from Kurdish,Shiite+Sunni political rifts. W/out such tensions,hard to imagine them achieving any victories.
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Offficials say
#islamicstate
has taken most of the town near main airbase in western
#Iraq
.
#US
advisers on base.
http://t.co/qpv98dKNlA
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#IslamicState
's Adnani asks the eternal question in latest address: "What does Canada have anything to do with you?"
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Iraqi survivors of alleged massacre by miliitia and security elements speak: "I saw them falling like domino pieces"
http://t.co/NVjFdxRcuw
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"I want to keep my son's shoes forever.I loved him so much, they broke my heart," said a mother identifying her son's charred remains.
#Iraq
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After Iraqi forces take Tikrit, a wave of looting and lynching
http://t.co/Cuh43pTPdw
#Iraq
@specialreports
@Reuters
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State of Law is having its own internal debate about a third term for Maliki. It's behind closed doors, but very real.Outcome unknown.
#Iraq
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"We gave the US forces the exact locations of some Islamic State positions but they didn't attack (most of) them."
http://t.co/nO2KN1PRR1
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Smart words by Anthony Cordesman:
#IslamicState
is not the center of gravity, the Politics of Iraqi Unity r more critical than the fighting
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I talk on
@MorningEdition
about my departure from Iraq+what it says about press freedom there (at 830 EST+1030 EST
http://t.co/sVE3eqkEVl)
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IRAQ FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS IRAQ IS ASKING U.S. TO LAUNCH AIR ATTACK ON MILITANTS - AL-ARABIYA TV
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Iraqi PM Haider al-Abadi calls halt to air strikes even in civilian areas under Islamic State control. A major concession demanded by Sunnis
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Proud to be part of the amazing
@Reuters
team that produced our "American Injustice" series , announced today as one of six finalists for the 2021 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting. Congrats to all the finalists!
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Sunni guy fighting Islamic State in Anbar told us yesterday he would be happy to talk by phone except he just got shot in the stomach.
#Iraq
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Shiite province begins building trench between Babel and Sunni Anbar province
#Iraq
http://t.co/7C6m3wTxHA
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The best story you'll read about
#Iraq
today on youth, culture and leadership from the great Jane Arraf
http://t.co/1UrfdeOkfP”
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How Islamic State ensnares people: life in Falluja
http://t.co/9voAEioEtE
@Ahmed_Rasheed_R
@MichaelGeorgy1
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#Iraqi
Kurds liberate besieged Sinjar mountain, freeing hundreds
@IsabelColes
http://t.co/VVXyXX9rei
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Saw one
#MuslimBrotherhood
member greet another at
#Starbucks
with a: "Hi terrorist"
#Gallowshumor
#Egypt
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A sober look at
#Iraq
's breakdown since the fall of Mosul and the uphill struggle to put it back together
http://t.co/T3RXBj6QLG
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U.S. bars ex-spies from becoming 'mercenaries,' following Reuters series great work by
@joel_schectman
@Bing_Chris
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How Mueller's hunt for a Russia-Trump conspiracy came up short | Article [AMP] | Reuters
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W/out Maliki, the risk is all Shiite parties will b fighting 4 largest share of political, financial +military power, fueling greater chaos
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