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Bomb explodes during UN visit in Syria
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Bomb explodes during UN visit in Syria

DAMASCUS, Syria — A roadside bomb exploded in a restive suburb of the Syrian capital as senior UN officials toured…
Syrian uprising breeds obscure jihadists, analysts say
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Syrian uprising breeds obscure jihadists, analysts say

The Syrian conflict has bred the emergence of obscure jihadists carrying out bloody attacks, either acting independently or manipulated by…
Two bombs strike Damascus, many casualties: state TV
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Two bombs strike Damascus, many casualties: state TV

BEIRUT — Two explosions shook the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday killing and wounding dozens of people, state media said,…
Syria accused of war crimes, rebels kill 15
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Syria accused of war crimes, rebels kill 15

BEIRUT — Syrian rebels killed 15 members of the security forces in an ambush on Wednesday, a monitoring group said,…
A year after bin Laden slain, Al-Qaeda ‘in ruins’
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A year after bin Laden slain, Al-Qaeda ‘in ruins’

One year after the death of Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden, his network lies in ruins even if some supporters,…
Bomb kills at least 16 in Nigeria’s Kaduna
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Bomb kills at least 16 in Nigeria’s Kaduna

KADUNA, Nigeria  - A car bomb killed at least 16 people and wounded dozens more in the northern Nigerian town…
French police swoop on more suspected Islamists
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French police swoop on more suspected Islamists

Elite police arrested 10 suspected Islamists in early morning raids across France on Wednesday in a clampdown ordered by President…
Turkey’s ex-army chief refuses defense in “terrorism” trial
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Turkey’s ex-army chief refuses defense in “terrorism” trial

SILIVRI, Turkey — Turkey's former armed forces chief General Ilker Basbug said on Tuesday he would not defend himself against…
National Security Agency foils alleged attack on Suez Canal
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National Security Agency foils alleged attack on Suez Canal

The National Security Agency has foiled an attempt to attack foreign ships passing through the Suez Canal, an Interior Ministry…
Bomb kills 4 Thai soldiers in Muslim south
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Bomb kills 4 Thai soldiers in Muslim south

NARATHIWAT, Thailand — Four soldiers were killed and one was critically wounded when insurgents detonated a roadside bomb in Thailand's…
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