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Mar- 2015 -10 March
Syria girls: Met Police chief apologises for letter failure
The head of the Met Police has said sorry to the families of three girls missing in Syria after they…
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4 March
Ex-UK Royal Marine killed fighting IS in Syria
(Reuters) – A former British Royal Marine is believed to have become the first Briton to be killed fighting against…
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Feb- 2015 -19 February
Libya urges UN to lift arms embargo to tackle IS
Libya has asked the UN Security Council to lift an arms embargo so that it can deal with the Islamic…
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4 February
US officials: 9/11 plotter’s claims Saudi royals aided al-Qaida ‘inconceivable’
Zacarias Moussaoui, the so-called ‘twentieth hijacker’ in the 9/11 plot, has alleged that Saudi diplomat discussed plans to shoot down…
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4 February
Nearly 1,000 Iraq Kurds killed fighting ISIS since June
Nearly 1,000 Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga fighters have been killed fighting the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria militant group since…
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Jan- 2015 -23 January
Kurds criticize exclusion from U.S.-led coalition meeting
The president of Iraqi Kurdistan complained on Friday about being excluded from a meeting in London this week of the…
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11 January
Both brothers behind Paris attack had weapons training in Yemen – sources
A call for witnesses released by the Paris Prefecture de Police January 8, 2015 shows the photos of two brothers…
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Dec- 2014 -31 December
Four migrants found dead on cargo ship in Italy
Greece sent emergency services to the Blue Sky M, carrying 900 migrants, after alarm call near Corfu coast Four migrants…
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31 December
Isis claims to publish interview with captured Jordanian pilot
Islamic State’s online magazine carries purported interview with Muath al-Kasaesbeh, whose jet crashed last week Islamic State (Isis) has released…
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31 December
Sydney man reportedly killed in Syria fighting for Islamic State
Julie Bishop says case of Ahmad Mohamad al-Ghaz’zaoui highlights government concerns about citizens heading overseas undetected and fighting with Isis…
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