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Two Americans, including one member of the ‘CITGO6,’ released from prison in Venezuela
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Two Americans, including one member of the ‘CITGO6,’ released from prison in Venezuela

(CNN)At least one American member of the so-called CITGO 6 has been released from prison in Venezuela, a lawyer assisting several of…
Crisis looms in Syria camps, jails holding foreign nationals
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Crisis looms in Syria camps, jails holding foreign nationals

ROJ CAMP, Syria (AP) — It was night when Zakia Kachar heard the sounds of footsteps approach her tent in…
No ‘Fauda’: Hamas TV series glorifies fight against Israel
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No ‘Fauda’: Hamas TV series glorifies fight against Israel

BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Palestinian militants scrambled out of the tunnel and attacked an Israeli tank in…
Artillery in northwest Syria kills 6, including 2 children
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Artillery in northwest Syria kills 6, including 2 children

BEIRUT (AP) — Six people from the same family including two children were killed in a Syrian military artillery strike…
US: Civilian toll in Syria raid may be higher than thought
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US: Civilian toll in Syria raid may be higher than thought

WASHINGTON (AP) — US military officials say there could have been more civilian casualties than initially thought in the raid…
Adrift after enslavement, Yazidi teen says she can’t go home
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Adrift after enslavement, Yazidi teen says she can’t go home

BARZAN, Syria (AP) — Roza Barakat’s tormentors have been defeated, but the horrors she endured still hold her captive. She…
Stung by prison battle, Kurds say they need help against IS
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Stung by prison battle, Kurds say they need help against IS

HASSAKEH, Syria (AP) — Weeks after the long, furious battle with militants from the Islamic State group over a prison…
Iraqi military spokesman says intelligence provided information leading to IS leader whereabouts
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Iraqi military spokesman says intelligence provided information leading to IS leader whereabouts

CAIRO, Feb 3 (Reuters) – Iraqi military spokesman Yahya Rasool said on Thursday that Iraqi intelligence provided accurate information that…
Islamic State strikes from shadows in vulnerable Syria, Iraq
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Islamic State strikes from shadows in vulnerable Syria, Iraq

BEIRUT (AP) — With a spectacular jail break in Syria and a deadly attack on an army barracks in Iraq,…
Syrian fighters set deadline for IS gunmen to surrender
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Syrian fighters set deadline for IS gunmen to surrender

BEIRUT (AP) — US-backed Kurdish-led fighters searched Friday near a Syrian prison for Islamic State group militants and gave an…
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