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The military is conducting a credibility assessment of claims of civilian casualties during the U.S. operation against ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
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Turkey and Russia agreed to the cease-fire after Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met on Thursday in Moscow.
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As fighting escalates in northwest Syria, the U.N. estimates that thousands of Syrians are being displaced every day.
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Fighting in northwest Syria has forced hundreds of thousands of people — many of them women and children — to seek shelter along the border.
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Attendance at Philadelphia's Penn Museum has shot up since the Global Guides first tours in 2018. The refugee and immigrant docents receive training in archaeology, ancient history and story-telling.
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Trump says the U.S. has been searching for Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi for years. Capturing or killing al-Baghdadi, has been the top national security priority of the administration, Trump said on Sunday.
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U.S. Senator Bill Nelson said people should be fired if military commanders were given bad information. He’s responding to a New York Times story that intelligence reports were doctored to overstate progress in Syria.
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Gov. Rick Scott is urging Congress to block attempts to relocate Syrian refugees to Florida. Scott joins a growing number of governors opposed to housing Syrian refugees in the wake of the Paris attacks.
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Turkey's deep suspicions of Kurds are hampering efforts to aid the besieged Syrian border town. Turkish authorities are stopping Kurdish men en route to Kobani and investigating them as terrorists.
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Militants with the self-described Islamic State raised their group's black flag over the eastern gate in Kobani on Monday.