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ISIS affiliate claims spate of attacks on Taliban in Afghan city of Jalalabad
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The eastern city of Jalalabad in Afghanistan has seen a spate of attacks against the Taliban this week by the group IS Khorasan (ISIS-K), an affiliate of ISIS. ISIS-K claimed three attacks in the city on Wednesday ...
Tour de France riders protest to demand increased safety measures amid spate of crashes
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Riders called for better protection after consecutive days of crashes, which started when a spectator flashing a sign for TV cameras caused a massive pileup. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE . On Tuesday, the...
US airstrikes follow a spate of sophisticated attacks by Iran using new drones that can avoid US surveillance
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Washington President Joe Biden's decision to conduct airstrikes against Iran-backed militia groups on the Iraq-Syria border Sunday night follows a recent spate of attacks against US military assets in Iraq by a new c...
Milwaukee cop shot amid spate of anti-police violence in big US cities
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The officer suffered gunshot sounds to the shoulder, chest and abdomen, according to FOX 6 Milwaukee’s Ben Handelman. "Arrived at hospital conscious and breathing with serious wounds," he tweeted, citing local polic...
Pope Francis issues prayers for Nigeria following spate of killings and kidnappings
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Nigeria Pope Francis has condemned the spate of killings and kidnappings in northern Nigeria and called on President Muhammadu Buhari to guarantee the safety of all Nigerian citizens. Francis expressed his solidarity...
Navy announces aviation ‘safety pause’ to review risk-management and training after a spate of crashes
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A Marine Osprey crashed June 8 in the California desert, killing five Marines during a training exercise. Over 40 people have died in Osprey crashes since 1991, according to the Washington Post. As a result of the c...
House votes to set minimum age of 21 for buying semi-automatic weapons in response to spate of shootings
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The legislation passed 223-204, mostly along party lines. It has little chance of clearing the Senate as it pursues negotiations focused on improving mental health programs, bolstering school security and enhancing b...