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Pilot Ferrying Osama Bin Laden's Family May Have Had 'Mental Overload'
A Jordanian pilot may have been suffering from "mental overload" when he crash-landed a plane in the UK, killing three members of Osama Bin Laden's family and himself, an inquiry has found.
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US Investigators See Suicide Behind Connecticut Plane Crash: Sources
US investigators believe a Jordanian student pilot was trying to kill himself when he crashed a small plane in Connecticut this week but do not believe he was affiliated with militant groups, two federal officials familiar with the probe said on Thursday.
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Jordan's Air Force Resumes Raids Against Islamic State
Jordanian air force jets bombed the hideouts of Islamic State militants in Syria on Thursday, state television said, resuming the intensified raids that it first launched last week in retaliation for the killing of a pilot.
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Iraq Says Jordan Offers All Military Means in Islamic State Fight
Jordan is ready to offer all military means at its disposal to help Iraq fight the Islamic State group, Iraq's defence minister said Wednesday after meeting Amman's army chief.
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Jordan Says Pilot Murder 'Turning Point' in Islamic State Fight
The burning alive of a Jordanian pilot by the Islamic State group is a "turning point" in the kingdom's fight against the jihadists, a minister said in remarks published today.
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Jordan Says Planes Bomb Islamic State Targets for Second Day Running
Jordan said on Friday it had carried out a second straight day of air strikes on Islamic State militants to avenge a captive Jordanian pilot burnt to death by the group.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Condemns Killing of Jordanian Pilot by Islamic State
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today strongly condemned the "senseless" killing of Jordanian pilot by ISIS terrorists and said it calls for a concerted global response to the persisting menace of terrorism.
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Islamic State Killing of Jordan Pilot Puts Pressure on Rescue Operations
The horrifying images of a Jordanian pilot burned alive by the Islamic State group this week has put added pressure on the US to ensure rapid rescue operations for its partners.
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US Moves Pilot Rescue Aircraft to Northern Iraq: Official
The US military has deployed aircraft and troops to northern Iraq to boost its ability to rescue downed coalition pilots, after a Jordanian airman was captured and killed by jihadists in Syria, a defence official said on Thursday.
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King Abdullah Briefed by Top Commanders on Strikes Against Islamic State
Top military commanders briefed Jordan's King Abdullah on Thursday on air strikes launched against Islamic State in response to the group's killing of a captured Jordanian pilot, state television said.
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Jordanian Jets Return After Striking Islamic State Targets in Syria:Sources
Jordanian fighter jets pounded Islamic State hideouts in Syria on Thursday and then roared over the hometown of a pilot killed by the militants while King Abdullah consoled the victim's family below.
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Islamic State Conducting 'Barbarism' in Name of Religion: Barack Obama
US President Barack Obama said today Islamic State was a "brutal, vicious death cult" that was carrying out "unspeakable acts of barbarism" in the name of religion.
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Jordan King Abdullah II Visits Grieving Family of Executed Pilot
Jordanian King Abdullah II personally paid his condolences on Thursday to the family of the fighter pilot burned to death by the Islamic State group, after promising harsh revenge for his execution.
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Jordan Launches New Airstrikes After Vowing Harsh War on Islamic State
Jordanian fighter jets have carried out new air strikes, the military said today, a day after the country's king vowed to wage a "harsh" war against Islamic State militants who control parts of neighbouring Syria and Iraq.
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Fox News Posts Jordanian Pilot Execution Video on Website
Fox News broadcast still images of Jordanian pilot Maaz al-Kassasbeh being burned alive by Islamic State jihadists before posting full raw footage from the horrific execution video on its website.
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Pilot Ferrying Osama Bin Laden's Family May Have Had 'Mental Overload'
A Jordanian pilot may have been suffering from "mental overload" when he crash-landed a plane in the UK, killing three members of Osama Bin Laden's family and himself, an inquiry has found.
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US Investigators See Suicide Behind Connecticut Plane Crash: Sources
US investigators believe a Jordanian student pilot was trying to kill himself when he crashed a small plane in Connecticut this week but do not believe he was affiliated with militant groups, two federal officials familiar with the probe said on Thursday.
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Jordan's Air Force Resumes Raids Against Islamic State
Jordanian air force jets bombed the hideouts of Islamic State militants in Syria on Thursday, state television said, resuming the intensified raids that it first launched last week in retaliation for the killing of a pilot.
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Iraq Says Jordan Offers All Military Means in Islamic State Fight
Jordan is ready to offer all military means at its disposal to help Iraq fight the Islamic State group, Iraq's defence minister said Wednesday after meeting Amman's army chief.
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Jordan Says Pilot Murder 'Turning Point' in Islamic State Fight
The burning alive of a Jordanian pilot by the Islamic State group is a "turning point" in the kingdom's fight against the jihadists, a minister said in remarks published today.
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Jordan Says Planes Bomb Islamic State Targets for Second Day Running
Jordan said on Friday it had carried out a second straight day of air strikes on Islamic State militants to avenge a captive Jordanian pilot burnt to death by the group.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Condemns Killing of Jordanian Pilot by Islamic State
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today strongly condemned the "senseless" killing of Jordanian pilot by ISIS terrorists and said it calls for a concerted global response to the persisting menace of terrorism.
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Islamic State Killing of Jordan Pilot Puts Pressure on Rescue Operations
The horrifying images of a Jordanian pilot burned alive by the Islamic State group this week has put added pressure on the US to ensure rapid rescue operations for its partners.
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US Moves Pilot Rescue Aircraft to Northern Iraq: Official
The US military has deployed aircraft and troops to northern Iraq to boost its ability to rescue downed coalition pilots, after a Jordanian airman was captured and killed by jihadists in Syria, a defence official said on Thursday.
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King Abdullah Briefed by Top Commanders on Strikes Against Islamic State
Top military commanders briefed Jordan's King Abdullah on Thursday on air strikes launched against Islamic State in response to the group's killing of a captured Jordanian pilot, state television said.
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Jordanian Jets Return After Striking Islamic State Targets in Syria:Sources
Jordanian fighter jets pounded Islamic State hideouts in Syria on Thursday and then roared over the hometown of a pilot killed by the militants while King Abdullah consoled the victim's family below.
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Islamic State Conducting 'Barbarism' in Name of Religion: Barack Obama
US President Barack Obama said today Islamic State was a "brutal, vicious death cult" that was carrying out "unspeakable acts of barbarism" in the name of religion.
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Jordan King Abdullah II Visits Grieving Family of Executed Pilot
Jordanian King Abdullah II personally paid his condolences on Thursday to the family of the fighter pilot burned to death by the Islamic State group, after promising harsh revenge for his execution.
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Jordan Launches New Airstrikes After Vowing Harsh War on Islamic State
Jordanian fighter jets have carried out new air strikes, the military said today, a day after the country's king vowed to wage a "harsh" war against Islamic State militants who control parts of neighbouring Syria and Iraq.
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Fox News Posts Jordanian Pilot Execution Video on Website
Fox News broadcast still images of Jordanian pilot Maaz al-Kassasbeh being burned alive by Islamic State jihadists before posting full raw footage from the horrific execution video on its website.
