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US Defense Chief in Iraq to Discuss Islamic State Fight

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is in Iraq to meet with Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and American commanders, four months after the U.S. launched a campaign of airstrikes against Islamic State militants.

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Ukraine, Rebels Observe 'Day of Silence'

The Ukrainian army and pro-Russian rebel forces are laying down their arms in an attempt to revive a September cease-fire.

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Indian Capital Bans All Web-Based Taxi Services

India's capital has banned all web-based taxi companies after a woman accused a driver from the U.S.-based firm Uber of raping her.

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Syria: UN envoy travels to Turkey for talks on ‘freeze’ of conflict in Aleppo

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A damaged building in Aleppo City, Syria.

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