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US-Led Strikes Hit IS 'Capital'

Syrian activists say a wave of U.S.-led air strikes has been carried out against Islamic State militants in and around the city of Raqqa, the self-proclaimed capital of the jihadist group.

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Emergency declared in Gaza following severe flooding – UN agency

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A flooded street in Gaza.

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Mubarak Cleared of All Charges in Killing of Egyptian Protesters

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been cleared on all charges stemming from his involvement in the killing of protesters during the 2011 revolt that ousted him.

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Tribal Clashes Kill at Least 130 in Sudan

More than 130 people have been killed in tribal clashes in Sudan's oil-rich region near the border with South Sudan.

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