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Russia Chooses Its Own Path, Defends President Assad In Syrian Chemical Attack
Russia suggested on Wednesday it would publicly stand by Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad despite outrage over a chemical weapons attack, setting Donald Trump's new US administration on course for a head-on diplomatic collision with Moscow.
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Bahraini Jet Taking Part In Yemen War Crashes In Saudi Arabia: Coalition
A Bahraini F-16 jet taking part in a mostly Gulf Arab military campaign in Yemen crashed in southern Saudi Arabia today, according to a coalition statement on the Saudi state news agency.
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Yemen Ceasefire To Begin Today At Midnight: Official
A ceasefire in Yemen is set to begin today at midnight on the eve of UN-brokered peace talks in Switzerland, a government delegate at the negotiations told AFP.
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Barack Obama to Overhaul United States Program to Support Syria Rebels: Ashton Carter
U.S. President Barack Obama will overhaul Washington's approach to supporting Syrian rebel forces following this year's deeply troubled launch of a U.S. military training program, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Friday. .
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Yemeni President Dismisses Houthi Concessions as 'Manoeuvre'
Yemen's government dismissed as a "manoeuvre" on Thursday the Houthis' acceptance of a U.N.-sponsored peace plan and demanded that the Iran-backed group hand back territory it has seized since last year.
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Kurds in Full Control of Syria's Tal Abyad: Report
Kurdish militia, backed by Syrian rebel forces, seized full control of a key border town from Islamic State group jihadists early today, a monitoring group said.
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Syria Rebels Seize Most of Sweida Military Airport: Report
Syrian rebels seized most of a military airport in regime-controlled Sweida province today, their first such advance in the Druze-majority region, a spokesman told AFP.
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Rebels Take Major Army Base in South Syria
Syrian rebel forces seized a major army base in the southern province of Daraa today, after 24 hours of fighting, a rebel spokesman and a monitor told AFP.
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Rebels Push Deep Into Yemen's Aden, Al Qaeda Storms Jail
Rebel forces penetrated deep into the former southern stronghold of Yemeni President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi today as Al Qaeda freed hundreds of inmates in a jailbreak elsewhere in the chaos-hit country.
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NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg Says Russia Still Equipping Ukraine Rebels
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said today that Russia was still arming and training rebel forces in eastern Ukraine and he called for the warring parties to help foreign monitors to reinforce a ceasefire.
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Ukraine, Rebels Exchange Prisoners in Peace Deal
Government and rebel forces early on Friday exchanged dozens of prisoners captured during fighting in Ukraine, as part of a cease-fire agreement sealed earlier this month.
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From hiding, Gaddafi tells Libyans to free Tripoli
From an unknown location, Moammar Gaddafi has called on the residents of the Libyan capital to "free Tripoli" from the "devils" who have overrun it.
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Gaddafi defiant after rebel takeover
Backed by NATO airstrikes and seasoned reinforcements, rebel fighters crashed through the gates of Col. Muammar el-Gaddafi's fortresslike compound on Tuesday, running madly across its sprawling lawns, ransacking its barracks for weapons and carting off mementos of his 42-year dictatorship.
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Libyan rebels storm seat of Gaddafi power
Hundreds of Libyan rebels stormed Muammar Gaddafi's compound on Tuesday, charging wildly through the symbolic heart of the crumbling regime as they killed loyalist troops, looted armories and knocked the head off a statue of the besieged dictator. But they found no sign of the man himself.
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Gaddafi son reported arrested by rebels is free
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's son and one-time heir apparent, who was reported arrested by rebels on Sunday when they advanced on the capital Tripoli, is free.
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Russia Chooses Its Own Path, Defends President Assad In Syrian Chemical Attack
Russia suggested on Wednesday it would publicly stand by Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad despite outrage over a chemical weapons attack, setting Donald Trump's new US administration on course for a head-on diplomatic collision with Moscow.
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Bahraini Jet Taking Part In Yemen War Crashes In Saudi Arabia: Coalition
A Bahraini F-16 jet taking part in a mostly Gulf Arab military campaign in Yemen crashed in southern Saudi Arabia today, according to a coalition statement on the Saudi state news agency.
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Yemen Ceasefire To Begin Today At Midnight: Official
A ceasefire in Yemen is set to begin today at midnight on the eve of UN-brokered peace talks in Switzerland, a government delegate at the negotiations told AFP.
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Barack Obama to Overhaul United States Program to Support Syria Rebels: Ashton Carter
U.S. President Barack Obama will overhaul Washington's approach to supporting Syrian rebel forces following this year's deeply troubled launch of a U.S. military training program, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Friday. .
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Yemeni President Dismisses Houthi Concessions as 'Manoeuvre'
Yemen's government dismissed as a "manoeuvre" on Thursday the Houthis' acceptance of a U.N.-sponsored peace plan and demanded that the Iran-backed group hand back territory it has seized since last year.
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Kurds in Full Control of Syria's Tal Abyad: Report
Kurdish militia, backed by Syrian rebel forces, seized full control of a key border town from Islamic State group jihadists early today, a monitoring group said.
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Syria Rebels Seize Most of Sweida Military Airport: Report
Syrian rebels seized most of a military airport in regime-controlled Sweida province today, their first such advance in the Druze-majority region, a spokesman told AFP.
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Rebels Take Major Army Base in South Syria
Syrian rebel forces seized a major army base in the southern province of Daraa today, after 24 hours of fighting, a rebel spokesman and a monitor told AFP.
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Rebels Push Deep Into Yemen's Aden, Al Qaeda Storms Jail
Rebel forces penetrated deep into the former southern stronghold of Yemeni President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi today as Al Qaeda freed hundreds of inmates in a jailbreak elsewhere in the chaos-hit country.
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NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg Says Russia Still Equipping Ukraine Rebels
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said today that Russia was still arming and training rebel forces in eastern Ukraine and he called for the warring parties to help foreign monitors to reinforce a ceasefire.
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Ukraine, Rebels Exchange Prisoners in Peace Deal
Government and rebel forces early on Friday exchanged dozens of prisoners captured during fighting in Ukraine, as part of a cease-fire agreement sealed earlier this month.
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From hiding, Gaddafi tells Libyans to free Tripoli
From an unknown location, Moammar Gaddafi has called on the residents of the Libyan capital to "free Tripoli" from the "devils" who have overrun it.
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Gaddafi defiant after rebel takeover
Backed by NATO airstrikes and seasoned reinforcements, rebel fighters crashed through the gates of Col. Muammar el-Gaddafi's fortresslike compound on Tuesday, running madly across its sprawling lawns, ransacking its barracks for weapons and carting off mementos of his 42-year dictatorship.
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Libyan rebels storm seat of Gaddafi power
Hundreds of Libyan rebels stormed Muammar Gaddafi's compound on Tuesday, charging wildly through the symbolic heart of the crumbling regime as they killed loyalist troops, looted armories and knocked the head off a statue of the besieged dictator. But they found no sign of the man himself.
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Gaddafi son reported arrested by rebels is free
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's son and one-time heir apparent, who was reported arrested by rebels on Sunday when they advanced on the capital Tripoli, is free.
