Iraq
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‘Vice’ Docuseries Revival Gets Premiere Date From Showtime
TCA 2020: Vice Media series was picked up by Showtime last September following its cancellation at HBO
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NY Times Deletes Tweet About Former Navy SEAL Granted Clemency by Trump: It ‘Lacked Context’
Eddie Gallagher, who was convicted for posing with the body of an Iraqi captive, called the Times profile “fake news”
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18 Hot Sales Titles in Cannes, From ‘Moonfall’ to ‘Cherry’
Cannes Film Festival 2019: Chris Hemsworth’s “Down Under Cover” and Anthony Mackie’s “The Banker” are just a few films heating up the Croisette this year
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Tucker Carlson Calls Iraqis ‘Semiliterate Primitive Monkeys’ In 2008 Interview (Audio)
Media Matters releases newly unearthed audio
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‘On Her Shoulders’ Takes Viewers Inside ISIS Survivor Nadia Murad’s Fight Against Genocide
The Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist has spoken out against human trafficking taking place in her home country of Iraq
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Soledad O’Brien Slams Brit Hume Over Trump Iraq Trip: ‘Try Not to Be Such an A–hole in 2019’
Fox News political analyst and former CNN anchor go at it after O’Brien suggested Trump was “shamed” into the visit
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Making a Terrorist: ‘The Journey’ Director Explains How He Created Evil on Screen
“Usually the victims are women, but a lot of women since 2003 have become suicide bombers,” director Mohamed Al-Daradji told TheWrap
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‘World War Z’ Writer Makes Directing Debut on Fact-Based ‘Mosul,’ Shot in Secret in Morocco
Matthew Michael Carnahan’s movie is based on New Yorker story about Mosul SWAT team battling ISIS
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Is Criticism of Michelle Wolf Sexist? Rachel Bloom Says Yes
“I definitely think she’s getting more criticism because she’s a woman,” Bloom tells TheWrap
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Michelle Wolf’s Career Will Be Fine – Just Ask Stephen Colbert
“Everybody knows her name and they’re going to check out her show now,” says Rachel Bloom
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George Clooney Says He Is Housing an Iraqi Refugee Attacked by ISIS
With Oscar winner’s help, Yazidi refugee attends University of Chicago
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Watch ‘Morning Joe’ Break Down Trump’s Primetime Afghanistan Speech (Video)
“Sometimes we don’t have easy options and Donald Trump ran head-on into that last night,” Joe Scarborough says
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Trump Hails Supreme Court’s Travel Ban Ruling as ‘Clear Victory’
High court reinstates watered-down version of ban while it waits to hear the case in October
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Chelsea Manning Explains Why She Leaked Classified Documents to WikiLeaks (Video)
“No one told me to do this, no one directed me to do this, this is me. It’s on me,” she tells “GMA”
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‘The Mummy’ Scares Up $2.7 Million at Thursday Box Office
Movie starring Tom Cruise and Sofia Boutella is expected to take in $35 million to $40 million this weekend