Turkey strikes IS as Syria border tensions flare
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) - by Stuart WILLIAMS Turkey on Tuesday pounded Islamic State (IS) jihadists in Syria with new artillery strikes…
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UN bracing for massive flight from Iraq’s Mosul
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - The United Nations said Tuesday it was rushing to build camps to accommodate what it expects to…
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Hundreds of Americans wash up illegally in Canada after river party
(Reuters) About 1,500 Americans floating down a river that separates the United States from Canada had to be rescued…
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Thai military court accepts case against ‘Facebook Eight’
(REUTERS) A Thai military court accepted a case on Tuesday against eight people charged with ridiculing junta leader Prayuth…
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Australian unearths ‘beast’ of a truffle
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- An Australian has uncovered what is thought to be the largest black truffle ever discovered in the…
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Japanese father kills son over studies
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Japanese father stabbed his 12-year-old son to death after complaining the boy was failing to study…
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Clinton says U.S. presidential election an “alternative reality”
(REUTERS) -- Democrat Hillary Clinton said on a late-night television show on Monday (August 22) that sometimes she feels…
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Indian man blames ‘spiritual powers’ for swallowing 40 knives
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- An Indian policeman who spent two months swallowing knives and had 40 of them surgically…
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Deaf driver shot dead by US police during traffic stop
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Authorities in the southern US state of North Carolina said Monday they are investigating the…
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Syrian doctor confirms death of brother of Syrian boy pictured in Aleppo
ALEPPO, Syria -- The doctor who treated Ali Daqneesh, the brother of the Syrian boy whose image after an air…
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