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US Officials Confirm 'Evil' Killing of US Hostage by Islamic State

U.S. officials have confirmed the death of American hostage Abdul-Rahman Kassig in what President Barack Obama called "an act of pure evil" by Islamic State militants.

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US Accelerates Training in Iraq’s Anbar Province

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said the U.S. military is accelerating its training and advising mission in Iraq as forces there continue to battle Islamic State militants.

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Amid surging violence in Libya, UN warns of potential displacement crisis

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A group of Tawerghan men displaced after the fighting in Libya in 2011. UNHCR is concerned about...

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Nigerian Army Recaptures Chibok

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