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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 12 Jun 2014

    Iraq scrambles to defend capital Baghdad from insurgent advance http://on.wsj.com/1lrSFVp pic.twitter.com/74PNQn1PY3

    10:25 PM - 12 Jun 2014
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    20 replies 312 retweets 97 likes
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      2. Robert Nicholson‏ @rwnicholson_ 12 Jun 2014
        Replying to @WSJ

        Scary graphic -->"@WSJ: Iraq scrambles to defend capital Baghdad from insurgent advance http://on.wsj.com/1lrSFVp  pic.twitter.com/IF6UPuwPGq"

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      3. Javaid Akhtar‏ @OrbiusO 12 Jun 2014
        Replying to @rwnicholson_

        @weatherneck @WSJ not really.Its the historic grounds of nomadic arabs vs coastal trader vs mountian kurds vs shia south. Sykes-picot dying.

        0 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
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      1. DorisDumlao-Abadilla‏ @Philbizwatcher 12 Jun 2014
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        “@WSJ: Iraq scrambles to defend capital Baghdad from insurgent advance http://on.wsj.com/1lrSFVp  pic.twitter.com/vb5uG2aIdx”

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      1. Col.Mac‏ @JMacHunts 13 Jun 2014
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        “@WSJ: Iraq scrambles to defend capital Baghdad from insurgent advance http://on.wsj.com/1lrSFVp  pic.twitter.com/VdyUfQaa3Q” BRING ON TH DRONES!

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      1. James Norton‏ @jamesnorton99 13 Jun 2014
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        MT @WSJ @whpresscorps #Iraq scrambles to defend Baghdad from insurgents http://on.wsj.com/1lrSFVp pic.twitter.com/3mOuvra8Nz

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      1. Samuel Endicott‏ @bb665se 13 Jun 2014
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        @WSJ Big problem or big opportunity? Lotsa Islamists grouped together. Target rich environment for a bold leader.

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      1. Samuel Endicott‏ @bb665se 13 Jun 2014
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        @WSJ As well they should. Need to beg able mil officers to rejoin army after Maliki replaced them with his cronies.

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      1. Sharath Natesan‏ @Sharathnatesan 13 Jun 2014
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        “@WSJ: Iraq scrambles to defend capital Baghdad from insurgent advance http://on.wsj.com/1lrSFVp  pic.twitter.com/lzirYbPaiO” War, war everywhere

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      1. Snugbucket‏ @Snugbucket 13 Jun 2014
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        Be worried, even in NZ “@WSJ: Iraq scrambles to defend capital Baghdad from insurgent advance http://on.wsj.com/1lrSFVp  pic.twitter.com/4auMqBBDWk”

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      1. Adam Habib‏ @AdamHabib19 13 Jun 2014
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        @WSJ what a mess in Iraq

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      1. David Faas‏ @batman4600 12 Jun 2014
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        @WSJ This is NOT America's Problem if the 1 Million Strong Iraqi Army & $25 Billion US taxpayer Paid do not want to do there Job Dave :-)

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      1. Jim Franklin‏ @franklingroup_j 12 Jun 2014
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        @WSJ @StateDept #Potus Obama put this in Motion in 2011didn't listen to Military about Troops staying to Support #IraqiFreedom #ObamaFail

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      1. alberto iturralde‏ @saltndsweet 12 Jun 2014
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        “@WSJ: Iraq scrambles to defend capital Baghdad from insurgent advance I HEARD IT WRONG OR IRAN IS ALSO DEFENDING BAGDAD. FROM whom?

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      1. Policy Tensor‏ @policytensor 12 Jun 2014
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        “@WSJ: Iran's elite Quds force deployed in Iraq http://on.wsj.com/1lrSFVp  pic.twitter.com/iqRM3ASniS”

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