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ISIS Leader Baghdadi Has Escaped Mosul, Says Britain
ISIS Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi The top boss of the Islamic State - who on Thursday denied the terror group was on the brink of losing control in the besieged northern Iraqi city of Mosul -- has himself fled, Britain's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Boris Johnson said on Friday.
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Britain's Syria Strikes 'Illegal', Will Only Encourage Terror: Bashar Al-Assad
Britain's bombing campaign against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) extremists in Syria is "illegal" and will only cause "terrorism" to spread, President Bashar al-Assad said in an interview published today.
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Air Raids on ISIS Will Make Britain 'Safer': Michael Fallon
British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said today that Royal Air Force strikes against the Islamic State group will make British streets safer.
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British Bombers Take Off From Cyprus Base After UK Parliament Vote
British fighter jets took off from RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus early today shortly after Britain's parliament voted to bomb Islamic State targets in Syria, a Reuters witness said.
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UK Parliament Votes in Favour of Joining Syria Air Strikes
Britain's parliament voted on Wednesday in favour of joining international air strikes on Islamic State (IS) group targets in Syria.
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Anti-War Protesters March in London on Eve of Syria Strikes Vote
Thousands of protesters gathered in central London on Tuesday in an effort to stop Britain joining air strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria, a day before a parliamentary vote on the move.
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British Parliament Set to Vote for Syria Air Strikes
Britain's parliament is set to vote on Wednesday to approve air strikes against Islamic State militants in Syria after months of wrangling over whether enough opposition Labour lawmakers would back military action.
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Britain Set to Back Syria Air Strikes in Vote Wednesday
Britain looks poised to join air strikes on Islamic State (IS) group targets in Syria this week after Prime Minister David Cameron announced Monday that a vote would be held in parliament Wednesday.
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Britain Yet to Garner Parliament Support for Syria Action: Defence Minister
Britain's government has yet to drum up the support it needs to win parliamentary approval for launching air strikes against ISIS militants in Syria, Defence Minister Michael Fallon said today.
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UK Announces Rapid Strike Forces, More Warships in New Defence Plan
Britain will boost spending on defence to combat the growing threat from Islamic militants, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Monday, underlining the need for rapid reaction forces after the Paris attacks.
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ISIS Leader Baghdadi Has Escaped Mosul, Says Britain
ISIS Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi The top boss of the Islamic State - who on Thursday denied the terror group was on the brink of losing control in the besieged northern Iraqi city of Mosul -- has himself fled, Britain's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Boris Johnson said on Friday.
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Britain's Syria Strikes 'Illegal', Will Only Encourage Terror: Bashar Al-Assad
Britain's bombing campaign against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) extremists in Syria is "illegal" and will only cause "terrorism" to spread, President Bashar al-Assad said in an interview published today.
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Air Raids on ISIS Will Make Britain 'Safer': Michael Fallon
British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said today that Royal Air Force strikes against the Islamic State group will make British streets safer.
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British Bombers Take Off From Cyprus Base After UK Parliament Vote
British fighter jets took off from RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus early today shortly after Britain's parliament voted to bomb Islamic State targets in Syria, a Reuters witness said.
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UK Parliament Votes in Favour of Joining Syria Air Strikes
Britain's parliament voted on Wednesday in favour of joining international air strikes on Islamic State (IS) group targets in Syria.
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Anti-War Protesters March in London on Eve of Syria Strikes Vote
Thousands of protesters gathered in central London on Tuesday in an effort to stop Britain joining air strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria, a day before a parliamentary vote on the move.
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British Parliament Set to Vote for Syria Air Strikes
Britain's parliament is set to vote on Wednesday to approve air strikes against Islamic State militants in Syria after months of wrangling over whether enough opposition Labour lawmakers would back military action.
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Britain Set to Back Syria Air Strikes in Vote Wednesday
Britain looks poised to join air strikes on Islamic State (IS) group targets in Syria this week after Prime Minister David Cameron announced Monday that a vote would be held in parliament Wednesday.
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Britain Yet to Garner Parliament Support for Syria Action: Defence Minister
Britain's government has yet to drum up the support it needs to win parliamentary approval for launching air strikes against ISIS militants in Syria, Defence Minister Michael Fallon said today.
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UK Announces Rapid Strike Forces, More Warships in New Defence Plan
Britain will boost spending on defence to combat the growing threat from Islamic militants, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Monday, underlining the need for rapid reaction forces after the Paris attacks.
