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Top US general defends Syria targeting after deadly strike
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Top US general defends Syria targeting after deadly strike

The top U.S. general warned on Monday against rushing to judgment after a deadly weekend U.S. air strike that Syria…
US-led airstrikes kill Syrian troops, prompting emergency UN meeting
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US-led airstrikes kill Syrian troops, prompting emergency UN meeting

U.S.-led coalition air strikes reportedly killed dozens of Syrian-government soldiers on Saturday, endangering a U.S.-Russian brokered ceasefire and prompting an…
Key Islamic State leader killed in apparent US strike in Syria
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Key Islamic State leader killed in apparent US strike in Syria

Islamic State said on Tuesday one of its most prominent and longest-serving leaders was killed in what appeared to be…
Kurdish forces in fresh push to close in on ISIS-held Mosul
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Kurdish forces in fresh push to close in on ISIS-held Mosul

Kurdish Peshmerga forces backed by US-led coalition airstrikes launched a fresh attack on Islamic State militants in northern Iraq in…
Syrian opposition calls for suspension of US-led air strikes
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Syrian opposition calls for suspension of US-led air strikes

The head of the opposition Syrian National Coalition called for a suspension of the U.S.-led air campaign against Islamic State…
US says kills up to 116 civilians in strikes outside war zones
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US says kills up to 116 civilians in strikes outside war zones

The US government accepted responsibility on Friday for inadvertently killing up to 116 civilians in strikes in countries where America…
Tunisian prisoners tell of life with Islamic State in Libya
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Tunisian prisoners tell of life with Islamic State in Libya

When a U.S. air strike hit Sabratha in western Libya on Feb. 19, it reduced a building on the southern…
Thousands protest against drones at US Air Force base in Germany
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Thousands protest against drones at US Air Force base in Germany

Several thousand demonstrators formed a human chain along the perimeter of a US Air Force Base in southwest Germany on…
Afghan Taliban leader likely killed in U.S. drone strike
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Afghan Taliban leader likely killed in U.S. drone strike

The United States carried out an air strike on the leader of the Afghan Taliban, probably killing him in a…
US acknowledges two more civilian deaths in Syria strikes
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US acknowledges two more civilian deaths in Syria strikes

Two civilians were "likely" killed in US-led coalition strikes last year near Raqa, the stronghold in Syria of the Islamic…
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