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A woman directs a donkey-pulled cart loaded with clay bricks at a factory in al-Kifl district. Economic hardship has pushed 5% of the country’s children into labour, according to a UN study in 2018, often in harsh, unhealthy conditions, Hilla, #Iraq

Photograph: Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP/Getty Images

Iraq has successfully recovered a collection of ancient artifacts from Japan and Switzerland, the country’s Foreign and Culture Ministries announced.

Since 2008, the United States has returned more than 1,200 artifacts to Iraq, which suffered extensive looting following the 2003 invasion.

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Iraq Solidarity News Iraq's Mesopotamian heritage: Reclaimed and restoredIraq has successfully recovered a collection of ancient artifacts from Japan and Switzerland, the country’s Foreign and Culture Ministries announced o
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"We can best highlight the importance of a functioning check upon US #intelligence officials by examining what happens when there isn’t one. In the lead up to the Iraq #War... VP Cheney leaned hard on #US intelligence to declare that there were weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) in #Iraq... The Director of the #CIA at the time... went along with the bogus claim...

Had the #House Intelligence Committee performed adequate oversight... we might never have gone into Iraq."

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