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Three blasts kill 11 in Iraqi capital - police, medics
ReutersBAGHDAD, May 6 (Reuters) - At least 11 people were killed in three bomb explosions in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Monday, medics and police said. Two car bombs exploded near police checkpoints at the entrance to the Shi'ite district of Hussainiya in the...Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Baghdad (Iraq)
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WRAPUP 1-Russia, China express alarm after Israel hits Syria
Reuters* After air strikes, Israel seeks to ease tension with Syria * China urges restraint during Israeli PM's visit * Russia says chance of foreign intervention growing * Oil price rises on concern of regional tension By Dan Williams and Khaled Yacoub...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Russia, Religion and Belief, Religious Conflicts, Beijing (China)
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Few options for Syria's Assad to strike back after Israeli raids
Reuters* Assad and allies focused on fight against rebels * May withdraw from Golan, leaving vacuum for jihadis * Hezbollah, Iran likely to deepen support for Assad By Dominic Evans BEIRUT, May 6 (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has few good...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Jerusalem (Israel), Weaponry, Religion and Belief, Religious Conflicts
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WRAPUP 2-Israel says "no winds of war" despite Syria air strikes
Reuters(Adds strikes detail, chemical arms comments, Golan Heights mortar) * After air strikes, Israel seeks to ease tension with Syria * China urges restraint during Israeli PM's visit * Russia says chance of foreign intervention growing * Oil price rises...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Russia, Religion and Belief, Beijing (China), Religious Conflicts
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COMMODITIES-Oil jumps on Syria worries; sugar up too, rest down
Reuters* Brent crude oil up more than 1 pct on Mideast tensions * Sugar jumps most in 2 months on technical buying * Copper, gold down as London metals close for holiday * Corn down 4 pct on forecasts for dry, warm weather By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, May 6...Tags: Gold and Precious Material, Israel, Thomson Corporation, Metal and Mineral, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Israel says strikes in Syria target arms for Hezbollah
JERUSALEM — With three airstrikes against Syria since January, Israel has inserted itself forcefully into the "Arab Spring's" most intractable conflict, heightening fears that Syria's civil war could spiral into a regional conflagration. The...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Religion and Belief, Beirut (Lebanon), Iran, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Reuters World News Highlights 2200 GMT May 6
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- JERUSALEM/AMMAN - Israel played down weekend air strikes reported to have killed dozens of Syrian soldiers close to Damascus, saying they were not aimed at influencing its neighbour's civil war but only at stopping Iranian...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Epidemics and Plagues, FBI, Political Corruption, Najib Razak
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WRAPUP 3-Israel says 'no winds of war' despite Syria air strikes
Reuters(Adds U.S. senator introducing bill to arm Syrian rebels, paragraphs 26-28) * After strikes, Israel seeks to ease tension with Syria * China urges restraint during Israeli PM's visit * Russia says chance of foreign intervention growing * Oil price...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Russia, Religion and Belief, Religious Conflicts, Beijing (China)
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Syria blames Israel for predawn blasts near Damascus
BEIRUT — Huge explosions were reported in Damascus early Sunday, just two days after a reported Israeli airstrike in Syria targeting surface-to-air missiles possibly destined for neighboring Lebanon and the militant group Hezbollah. Syrian state...Tags: Defense, Wars and Interventions, Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Beirut (Lebanon)
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Seven civilians killed in cargo plane crash at Afghan air base
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Seven civilians were killed aboard a U.S.-contracted cargo plane that crashed shortly after takeoff from Bagram air field in Afghanistan on Monday, according to the international military coalition. The cause of the crash has not...Tags: Woodbridge, Afghanistan, Accidental Death, Kabul (Afghanistan), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Netanyahu silent on Syria attack, speaks about Israeli security
ReutersJERUSALEM, May 5 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made no mention at a public appearance on Sunday of Israeli air strikes on Syria in recent days but spoke pointedly about a commitment to keeping Israel secure. "(My father) taught me that...Tags: Israel, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Five American soldiers killed by roadside bomb in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Five American soldiers were killed in southern Afghanistan on Saturday when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb, officials said. The powerful explosion took place about 2 p.m. when an American armored vehicle hit the device in the...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Central Intelligence Agency, John Kerry, Explosions, Police Investigations
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