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Surging violence, sectarian fears haunt Iraq
Reuters* Violence claims more than 1,000 since April * Sunni Islamists, al Qaeda driving attacks * Shi'ite militias seen still on sidelines, for now By Patrick Markey and Suadad al-Salhy BAGHDAD, May 30 (Reuters) - Two months of bombings that have killed...Tags: Rebellions, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Kidnapping, Religious Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Reuters World News Highlights 2200 GMT May 30
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- BEIRUT - Syrian rebels under siege near the Lebanese border pleaded for help on Thursday against government troops and their Hezbollah allies as a confident President Bashar al-Assad spoke of having new Russian missiles. - - - -...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Washington, DC, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama, Nigeria
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Reuters World News Highlights 1800 GMT May 30
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- BEIRUT - Syrian rebels under siege near the Lebanese border pleaded for help on Thursday against government troops and their Hezbollah allies as a confident President Bashar al-Assad spoke of having new Russian missiles. - - - -...Tags: Beijing (China), Angela Merkel, Jacob Zuma, Drugs and Medicines, China
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1000 GMT, May 30
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- BEIRUT - Syrian rebels pleaded for military and medical aid in the embattled border town of Qusair on Thursday, saying they were unable to evacuate hundreds of wounded under an onslaught from government forces backed by...Tags: Angela Merkel, Political Fundraising, Justice System, Washington, DC, Barack Obama
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Iraq, Eni set lower output target at Zubair oilfield
ReutersVIENNA, May 30 (Reuters) - Baghdad and a group led by Italy's Eni have agreed to cut the planned output target at Iraq's Zubair oilfield to allow this southern giant to pump more for a longer period. Iraqi Oil Minister Abdul Kareem Luaibi said on...Tags: Mountains, Energy Resources, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, BP Plc, Petroleum Industry
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Iraq says it averted al Qaeda tanker truck attack on major oil site
Reuters* Al Qaeda attack on major oil facility stopped * Violence surging as insurgents step up bombings By Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD, May 30 (Reuters) - Iraq foiled an al Qaeda plot to use tanker trucks packed with explosives to attack a key Baghdad oil...Tags: Rebellions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, BP Plc, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Wars and Interventions
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1400 GMT, May 30
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- BEIRUT - Syria has received the first shipment of a sophisticated air defence system from Russia, President Bashar al-Assad was quoted as saying, sending a signal of military strength days before an EU arms embargo on the country...Tags: Justice System, Washington, DC, Personal Weapon Control, Barack Obama, New York City
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Sword of division is poised over Iraq
BAGHDAD — Less than a year and a half after the last U.S. troops left, Iraq's political leaders are openly debating the prospect of two dangerous paths for their country: de facto division or civil war. Perhaps both. Tension between the Shiite...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Nouri Maliki, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Al-Qaeda, Armed Conflicts
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WRAPUP 1-Rockets hit south Beirut after Hezbollah vows Syria victory
Reuters* Attack highlights threat of Syrian civil war spillover * Assad government set "in principle" to attend peace talks * Syrian opposition leadership talks mired in factional rows * US, Russian foreign ministers to meet Monday on peace push By Dominic...Tags: Rebellions, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Beirut (Lebanon), Fishing, Lebanon
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WRAPUP 2-Rockets hit south Beirut after Hezbollah vows Syria victory
Reuters(Adds U.S. comment, EU meeting, Bahrain minister) * Attack highlights threat of Syrian civil war spillover * Assad government set "in principle" to attend peace talks * Syrian opposition leadership talks mired in factional rows * US, Russian foreign...Tags: Bahrain, Lebanon, Fishing, Religious Conflicts, Barack Obama
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Gunmen kill 7 Iraqi soldiers in worsening conflict
ReutersBAGHDAD, May 23 (Reuters) - Seven Iraqi soldiers were killed in clashes with gunmen on Thursday, police and hospital sources said, as fears mount that Iraq might slide back into bloody sectarian strife. Ten years after the U.S.-led invasion that...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Religious Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq
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