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RPT-In Syria's shadow, Iraq violence presents new test for U.S.
Reuters(Repeats with no change in content) By Warren Strobel WASHINGTON, May 25 (Reuters) - Saddled with Middle East problems ranging from Iran to Syria and beyond, President Barack Obama now faces one that is both old and new: Iraq. Unresolved sectarian...Tags: Suicide, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Islam, Religious Conflicts, Zombie (movie)
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150 years after Gettysburg, drummer to recreate reunion march
ReutersBy Jeffrey B. Roth PITTSBURGH, May 25 (Reuters) - Fifty years after the Battle of Gettysburg, the bloodiest of the U.S. Civil War, a survivor of that fight marched 200 miles (320 km) from Pittsburgh to the site of the battle for a reunion attended by...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), U.S. Navy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Memorial Day, Pittsburgh
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Hezbollah, Syria government forces push for advance in Qusair
ReutersBEIRUT, May 25 (Reuters) - Syrian government forces and the Lebanese guerrilla group Hezbollah launched a fierce campaign to seize more rebel territory in the border town of Qusair on Saturday, sources on both sides of the conflict said. Rebels...Tags: Islam, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religious Conflicts, Human Rights, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Suicide car bombing in Russia's Dagestan injures 11
ReutersMOSCOW, May 25 (Reuters) - A suicide bomber blew herself up in car near a police building in Russia's Dagestan region on Saturday, injuring 11 policemen and passers-by, Russian media reported. Dagestan, an ethnically mixed, mostly Muslim region between...Tags: Suicide, Islam, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Russia, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Nigerian army says rescues hostages taken by Islamists
ReutersABUJA, May 25 (Reuters) - Nigeria's military has freed a number of women and children held hostage by Islamist sect Boko Haram, the army said on Saturday, after its offensive in the northeast of the country overran three of the insurgents' camps. Boko...Tags: Nigeria, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Chad, Religious Conflicts, Goodluck Jonathan
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WRAPUP 1-Syrian opposition resumes unity talks key to peace conference
Reuters* Assad forces step up battle to retake key border town * Overnight talks fail to alter coalition composition * Veteran opposition figure Michel Kilo bargains tough * Clashing Saudi, Russian agendas muddy talks outlook By Khaled Yacoub Oweis...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Islam, European Union, Religious Conflicts, Russia
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Taliban attack international compound in Afghan capital
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - Taliban militants launched a large-scale attack involving the United Nations in the center of the Afghan capital Kabul on Friday, sparking a five-hour battle with security forces. A plume of smoke hung over Kabul after the attack was...Tags: Suicide, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Motorvehicle Accidents, United Nations, Bombings
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CeaseFire complains police interfere with group's push to ease gang conflicts
CeaseFire Illinois workers say Chicago police officers are increasingly ordering them off street corners in Woodlawn along with gang members, interfering with their efforts to tamp down violence in the crime-plagued neighborhood. The alleged...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, CeaseFire, Garry McCarthy, North Lawndale, Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois)
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Voice of the People, May. 25
Why Memorial Day? The parades. The flags. The military proudly carrying their weapons like beacons that will guide us, bring us freedom and make us strong. There will be cookouts and sales. Eat. Buy. Talk of sports, kids and the weather. Nothing serious....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Interior Policy, Mundelein, Dick Cheney, Louis I Lang
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Gov. Quinn remembers classmate, war hero, at Hinsdale school
Gov. Pat Quinn's voice broke in emotion Friday during a visit to his alma mater, St. Isaac Jogues School in Hinsdale, where he remembered a friend and classmate who was killed decades ago during the Vietnam War. The visit also marked the start of the...
Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces, Memorial Day, Government
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Military Losing Fight Against Sexual Assault
The Hartford CourantApparently, May was Harass Your Female Subordinates Month in the U.S. military. I didn't get the press release, but a number of news items brought me up to speed. A sergeant at West Point is being investigated for secretly videotaping at least a dozen...Tags: West Point, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sexual Assault, Sex Crimes, Sexual Misconduct
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Saluting Sacrifice: Pause At 3 To Remember
As the nation continues to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, it is worth remembering that Memorial Day — formerly known as Decoration Day — was established to honor those who died in that terrible conflict. Of the more than...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Congress, Holidays, Memorial Day, Human Interest
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