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US, Kurds Make Gains Against Islamic State Group

U.S. officials say airstrikes in Iraq have killed three top leaders of the Islamic State group, while Kurdish fighters also reported major gains against the Sunni extremists.

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Donors pledge over $400 million for 2015 UN rapid humanitarian response fund

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As the humanitarian needs in Iraq increased, funding for life-saving response has been critical to assist the...

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President Obama Signs 2015 Government Spending Bill

President Barack Obama has signed a $1.1 trillion bill that will fund nearly every federal government agency through 2015.

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Statement: EI General Secretary Fred van Leeuwen on school attack in Pakistan

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