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UN chief says remember victims of terrorism: the latest
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UN chief says remember victims of terrorism: the latest

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on developments following President Donald Trump’s announcement that U.S. forces in Syria killed the Islamic…
IS victims see satisfaction but no closure in leader’s death
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IS victims see satisfaction but no closure in leader’s death

PARIS (AP) — For Georges Salines, whose 28-year-old daughter Lola was killed when Islamic extremists went on a bloody rampage…
Turkey believes 1,000 foreign jihadists held in Syria incursion area
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Turkey believes 1,000 foreign jihadists held in Syria incursion area

ANKARA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey believes more than 1,000 Islamic State fighters are being held in the swathe of northeast Syria…
Pressure mounts to repatriate and try IS foreign fighters
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Pressure mounts to repatriate and try IS foreign fighters

US President Donald Trump’s decision to take custody of dozens of high-value Islamic State militants from the under-siege Kurds avoided…
Syrian Kurdish official warns of Islamic State jail break
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Syrian Kurdish official warns of Islamic State jail break

BEIRUT (Reuters) – A senior Kurdish official warned on Thursday that Islamic State militants could break out of prisons in…
Syria’s Raqqa still finding the dead, 2 years after IS fall
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Syria’s Raqqa still finding the dead, 2 years after IS fall

RAQQA, Syria (AP) — The neighbors reported a foul smell coming from the house next door. The house, which the…
Iran-backed militias blame US for attacks on bases in Iraq
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Iran-backed militias blame US for attacks on bases in Iraq

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi paramilitary forces backed by Iran accused Israeli drones of carrying out a series of attacks on…
U.N. expert chides France over jihadist captives in Iraq
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U.N. expert chides France over jihadist captives in Iraq

PARIS (Reuters) – A U.N. investigator rebuked France on Monday for its possible role in the transfer of seven suspected…
Taliban say latest talks end on US’s Afghanistan withdrawal
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Taliban say latest talks end on US’s Afghanistan withdrawal

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The latest round of talks between the Taliban and the United States on a deal to…
AP Explains: Turkish military move into Syria is high risk
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AP Explains: Turkish military move into Syria is high risk

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s combative president is threatening to launch a military operation in northeastern Syria that is designed to…
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