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Eight killed, 10 policemen kidnapped in Iraq's Sunni heartland
ReutersRAMADI, Iraq, May 18 (Reuters) - Suspected Sunni Muslim militants killed four state-backed Sunni fighters in Iraq on Saturday, security sources said, apparently viewing them as collaborators with the Shi'ite-led government of a nation plagued by sectarian...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Religious Conflicts, Iraq, Baghdad (Iraq), Religion and Belief
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Armed Tuareg and Arab groups clash in northern Mali
Reuters* Fighting flares just days after big aid conference * Tuareg spokesman reports clashes for past two days * French troops scaling back, election due in July By David Lewis BAMAKO, May 18 (Reuters) - Fighting has broken out in northern Mali between...Tags: Government, Religious Conflicts, National Government, Francois Hollande, United Nations
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Nigeria says 10 rebels killed in northeast, 65 arrested
ReutersLAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's military said on Saturday it had killed 10 insurgents and arrested 65 more as part of an offensive meant to wrest back control of parts of its remote northeast from an Islamist group seen as the main security threat to Africa's...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Nigeria, Weaponry, Civil Rights, Military Equipment
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At least four suspected militants killed in Yemen drone strike
ReutersADEN, May 18 (Reuters) - At least four people were killed and a number of others wounded in a drone strike on a vehicle carrying suspected al Qaeda members in southern Yemen, a local official said on Saturday. The official said the strike took place at...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Violencia en Irak deja 13 muertos, reportan 10 policías secuestrados
ReutersRAMADI, Irak, 18 mayo (Reuters) - Supuestos militantes suníes mataron a cuatro combatientes estatales de su propia comunidad musulmana el sábado en Irak, dijeron fuentes de seguridad, aparentemente en represalia por su colaboración con el Gobierno... -
Suspected Islamist gunmen assassinate Yemeni colonel
ReutersADEN (Reuters) - Gunmen shot dead a senior Yemeni military intelligence officer who had been targeted for assassination by al Qaeda-linked militants, a local security official said. Colonel Abdullah al-Rabaki was walking home in the city of Mukalla in...Tags: Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Shootings, Assassinations
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Police chief who launched anti-Taliban crackdown shot dead in western Afghanistan
Associated PressKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Motorcycle-riding gunmen assassinated a police chief in front of his house after he led an anti-Taliban campaign in western Afghanistan, an official said Saturday. Police Chief Abdul Ghani was leaving his driveway in his...Tags: Hamid Karzai, Taliban, Wars and Interventions, Kabul (Afghanistan), Explosions
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Nigeria bombs Islamists, U.S. sounds alarm
ReutersMAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerian warplanes struck militant camps in the northeast on Friday in a major push against an Islamist insurgency, drawing a sharp warning from the United States to respect human rights and not harm civilians. Troops...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Petroleum Industry, Lagos (Nigeria), Nigeria, Armed Forces
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Two blasts at Iraqi Sunni mosque kill 43
ReutersBAQUBA, Iraq (Reuters) - Two bombs exploded outside a Sunni Muslim mosque in the Iraqi city of Baquba as worshippers left Friday prayers, killing at least 43 people in one of the deadliest attacks in a month-long surge in sectarian violence. Several...Tags: Government, Iraq, National Government, Baghdad (Iraq), Rebellions
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Russian missiles to Syria could embolden Assad: U.S. general warns
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. military officer on Friday condemned Russia's shipment of advanced anti-ship missiles to Syria, saying it could embolden President Bashar al-Assad's forces to keep fighting a bloody civil war. "It's at the very least...Tags: Iraq, U.S. Department of Defense, Barack Obama, Vladimir Putin, Jihad
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Obama's White House Creates Credibility Crisis
The Hartford CourantLet the facts speak for themselves. They are damning enough. Let Gregory Hicks, the honorable, apolitical second-in-command that night in Libya, movingly and grippingly demolish the president's Benghazi mantra that "every piece of information that we got,...Tags: Susan Rice, Benghazi, U.S. Department of State, Hillary Clinton, Police Investigations
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Rusia envía misiles anti buque avanzados a Siria: funcionarios EEUU
ReutersPor Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, 17 mayo (Reuters) - Rusia envió misiles anti buque avanzados a Siria, dijeron el viernes funcionarios de Estados Unidos, reforzando las defensas sirias pese a los pedidos de Washington y otras naciones para que dejen de...Tags: Barack Obama, The New York Times
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