Suicide attack on Pakistani hotel 巴基斯坦酒店自杀性袭击 A suicide bomb attack on a luxury hotel in the north-west Pakistani city of Peshawar, has killed 15 people and injured at least 60. Gunmen(枪手,歹徒) stormed the outer security barrier at t

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She is expected to endorse Somalia's beleaguered transitional government amid fears the country is becoming a haven for Islamist militants. Large swathes of Somalia are out of the government's control. With the al-Shabab rebels growing in strength,

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The removal of Cuba from the list of State Sponsors of Terrorism is seen as a step toward normalizing relations between the US and Cuba. The change of status follows a 45-day congressional review of the decision and was a prerequisite for opening a U

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[1] The worst may be over in the Northeast as a strong winter storm is tapering off. Already, more than 21 inches of snow has fallen in New York. Crews at airports from Philadelphia North are now trying to clear the runways. [2] The shows are going o

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1. President Barack Obama is swinging back at Republicans on gas prices. He says campaign rhetoric demanding more drilling is the bumper sticker, not a longterm solution to the nation's energy situation. 2. Israel pounded Gaza for the second day in a

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The Algerian army has reportedly managed to take control of a gas-field compound in the country's southern desert, after launching a raid to rescue the hostages held there by an armed group linked to al-Qaidajf. There are conflicting reports as to th

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A humanitarian crisis is unfolding around the embattled Iraqi city of Fallujah after mass exodus of its civilian population. Aid workers say thousands have fled in the last few days as the Iraqi army has driven Islamic state militants out of much of

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The United States and other nations have agreed to work together to oppose the Islamic State militant group. The group now controls parts of Iraq and Syria. This week, two Iraqi girls won a personal victory by escaping from Islamic State militants. H

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Fire officials say everyone is safely out of an assisted-living center in suburban Detroit. Firefighters helped residents escape down ladders, as flames wave through the three-storey building. No one was hurt, but some residents are complaining of c

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HARI SREENIVASAN, PBS NEWSHOUR ANCHOR: This week could be a turning point in Iraq's fight against ISIS militants. Shia militia members have joined Iraqi forces to take back Tikrit. If they succeed, it would be the first time pro-government forces bea

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BAGHDAD, May 14 (Xinhua) -- A total of 31 people were killed and 22 others injured in separate bombings and shootings across Iraq, police and medical sources said on Wednesday. In Iraq's eastern province of Diyala, gunmen attacked an outpost for a po

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ISLAMABADU.S. National Security Adviser Susan Rice told Pakistans civil and military leadership Sunday that terrorist and militant attacks in Afghanistan have become a key point of regional friction, according to a senior U.S. official who briefed th

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Fresh violence has erupted in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on the eve of the country's presidential election. Explosions and gunfire were heard as troops battled insurgents who raided a bank a few hundred metres from the presidential compound, killing

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BAGHDAD, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed on Sunday and ten others wounded in several bombings in the Iraqi capital Baghdad and in eastern part of the country, the police said. A suicide bomber blew up his explosive-laden car into an Iraqi

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WASHINGTON, April 14 (Xinhua) -- The United States said on Monday that it saw no military solution to the Ukrainian crisis, even as tensions were running high in the eastern part of the country. State Department spokeswoman Jennifer Psaki rejected su

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Russia invades Ukraine, Isis rampages through the Middle East. 俄罗斯入侵乌克兰,恐怖组织伊拉克和沙姆伊斯兰国(ISIS)的暴行威胁整个中东。 President Barack Obama had a lot to comment on as his international policy of

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Tunisian security forces have arrested three suspected militants, including the nephew of the man believed to be responsible for the attack on a Berlin Christmas market, the countrys interior ministry said on Saturday. 突尼斯内政部上周六称,

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U.S. and Russian defense officials have concluded a third round of talks on rules for conduct in the air over Syria and are finalizing a memorandum of understanding that will establish basic safety rules and avoid inadvertent collisions. The U.S. Dep

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The UN has brought forward a regular Security Council meeting on the Middle East after Libya demanded an urgent debate on alleged(据称) war crimes in Gaza. Arab states say the 14 October debate must tackle a report which criticised Israel, after th

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JOHN LARSON: Joining me now by Skype from Paris is Andrew Callus of Reuters. Andrew, thanks so much for joining us. First of all, you know, we are just hearing that, you know, the first gun jammed, the second one wasn't fully loaded. It sounds like a

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