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Iraq Seeks Seizure of Kurdistan Oil in Tanker Sitting off Texas Coast

A vessel called United Kalavryta, containing 1 million barrels of crude oil from Kurdistan, is sitting in international waters off the coast of Galveston, Texas. The government of Iraq considers the shipment illegal, because Kurdistan, not Baghdad,...

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Ban ‘shocked’ at collapse of Gaza ceasefire, urges maximum restraint by all parties

On 19 July 2014 in the State of Palestine, passing the rubble of homes destroyed in an Israeli air strike, a girl uses a...

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4 Palestinians Killed Following Start of Truce

Officials in the Gaza Strip said Israeli shelling has killed at least four Palestinians, barely two hours after the start of what was supposed to be a three-day cease-fire.

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House Pulls Perfunctory Legislation for Emergency Aid for Unaccompanied Children from House Floor