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Weapons To Wasabi: Russian Jihadist Runs Sushi Restaurant In Syria
A Russian jihadist has traded his weapons for wasabi by opening a small sushi restaurant in war-torn Syria's rebel-held northwest, as the conflict wanes and fighters look for other income.
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Syria Allows Aid Delivery To Rebel-Held Areas Affected By Earthquake
The Syrian government said on Friday it had approved the delivery of humanitarian aid to areas outside its control in the quake-hit rebel-held northwest of the country.
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International Support, Offers Of Aid To Turkey, Syria After Massive Quake
Turkey Earthquake: Governments and international organisations have responded with offers of support after an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck central Turkey and northwest Syria. Hundreds of people have been killed.
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Air Strikes Kill 14 In Syria's Idlib Region: War Monitor
Syrian regime air strikes and artillery fire on Tuesday killed 14 civilians in the last major opposition bastion in the northwest of the country, a war monitor said.
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"Can Strike Anybody, Any Time": US Defence Secretary On Baghdadi Killing
The death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi marks a devastating blow for the remnants of ISIS, US Defense Secretary Mark Esper told reporters at a Pentagon news conference on Monday, asserting that the secret operation in northwest Syria was the culmination of a multi-year inter-agency effort to find the dreaded terrorist leader and then capture or kill him.
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"Great Day For America," Say US Leaders Over Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's Death
Congratulating American troops for their daring air raid in northwest Syria that led to the death of the world's most wanted terrorist Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, top US leaders on Sunday described it as a great day for America and praised President Donald Trump for the secret mission.
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"Talented" Dog Injured In Raid That Killed Abu Bakr-al Baghdadi: Donald Trump
A US service dog was injured in the "daring" American air raid in northwest Syria that ended in the death of dreaded ISIS terrorist Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, President Donald Trump said on Sunday.
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Airstrikes Kill More Than 40 Civilians In Syria's Northwest: Monitor
Regime and Russian air strikes killed 43 people in northwest Syria on Monday, most of them in a crowded market, a war monitor said, in the latest violence to plague the opposition bastion.
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39 Including Children Killed In Arms Depot Blast In Syria's Idlib
An explosion at a weapons depot in a terrorist-held town in northwest Syria killed at least 39 civilians including a dozen children on Sunday, a monitor said.
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Turkey Rejects US, French Calls For Afrin Ceasefire In Syria
Turkey forcefully rejected on Wednesday Western calls to suspend its offensive in northwest Syria, saying the United States misunderstood the extent of a U.N. ceasefire resolution and accusing France of giving "false information" on the issue.
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Syria Jihadists Claim Downing Of Russia Plane
A jihadist-dominated alliance claimed Saturday to have downed a Russian fighter jet in northwest Syria with a shoulder-launched missile, in a statement issued through an online propaganda channel.
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Syrian Rebels Down Russian Warplane, Kill Pilot After He Ejects
A Russian pilot was killed Saturday in fighting with Islamists after his warplane was downed over northwest Syria, Russia's defence ministry and a monitor said.
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In Syria Chemical Strike, How This Man's Quick Thinking Saved His Life
The feeling in his limbs began fading slowly, just moments after a suspected chemical attack in a northwest Syrian town. Quick thinking saved Hassan Youssef's life -- but not his legs.
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'Gas' Attack Kills 58 Including Children In Rebel-Held Syria Town
Warplanes carried out a suspected toxic gas attack that killed at least 58 people including eleven children in a rebel-held town in northwestern Syria on Tuesday, a monitoring group said.
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16 Gets Killed As Overnight Air Strikes Hit-On Syrian Prison
At least 16 people were killed overnight in air strikes on a prison in the rebel-held city of Idlib in northwest Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor said Saturday.
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Weapons To Wasabi: Russian Jihadist Runs Sushi Restaurant In Syria
A Russian jihadist has traded his weapons for wasabi by opening a small sushi restaurant in war-torn Syria's rebel-held northwest, as the conflict wanes and fighters look for other income.
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Syria Allows Aid Delivery To Rebel-Held Areas Affected By Earthquake
The Syrian government said on Friday it had approved the delivery of humanitarian aid to areas outside its control in the quake-hit rebel-held northwest of the country.
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International Support, Offers Of Aid To Turkey, Syria After Massive Quake
Turkey Earthquake: Governments and international organisations have responded with offers of support after an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck central Turkey and northwest Syria. Hundreds of people have been killed.
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Air Strikes Kill 14 In Syria's Idlib Region: War Monitor
Syrian regime air strikes and artillery fire on Tuesday killed 14 civilians in the last major opposition bastion in the northwest of the country, a war monitor said.
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"Can Strike Anybody, Any Time": US Defence Secretary On Baghdadi Killing
The death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi marks a devastating blow for the remnants of ISIS, US Defense Secretary Mark Esper told reporters at a Pentagon news conference on Monday, asserting that the secret operation in northwest Syria was the culmination of a multi-year inter-agency effort to find the dreaded terrorist leader and then capture or kill him.
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"Great Day For America," Say US Leaders Over Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's Death
Congratulating American troops for their daring air raid in northwest Syria that led to the death of the world's most wanted terrorist Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, top US leaders on Sunday described it as a great day for America and praised President Donald Trump for the secret mission.
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"Talented" Dog Injured In Raid That Killed Abu Bakr-al Baghdadi: Donald Trump
A US service dog was injured in the "daring" American air raid in northwest Syria that ended in the death of dreaded ISIS terrorist Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, President Donald Trump said on Sunday.
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Airstrikes Kill More Than 40 Civilians In Syria's Northwest: Monitor
Regime and Russian air strikes killed 43 people in northwest Syria on Monday, most of them in a crowded market, a war monitor said, in the latest violence to plague the opposition bastion.
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39 Including Children Killed In Arms Depot Blast In Syria's Idlib
An explosion at a weapons depot in a terrorist-held town in northwest Syria killed at least 39 civilians including a dozen children on Sunday, a monitor said.
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Turkey Rejects US, French Calls For Afrin Ceasefire In Syria
Turkey forcefully rejected on Wednesday Western calls to suspend its offensive in northwest Syria, saying the United States misunderstood the extent of a U.N. ceasefire resolution and accusing France of giving "false information" on the issue.
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Syria Jihadists Claim Downing Of Russia Plane
A jihadist-dominated alliance claimed Saturday to have downed a Russian fighter jet in northwest Syria with a shoulder-launched missile, in a statement issued through an online propaganda channel.
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Syrian Rebels Down Russian Warplane, Kill Pilot After He Ejects
A Russian pilot was killed Saturday in fighting with Islamists after his warplane was downed over northwest Syria, Russia's defence ministry and a monitor said.
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In Syria Chemical Strike, How This Man's Quick Thinking Saved His Life
The feeling in his limbs began fading slowly, just moments after a suspected chemical attack in a northwest Syrian town. Quick thinking saved Hassan Youssef's life -- but not his legs.
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'Gas' Attack Kills 58 Including Children In Rebel-Held Syria Town
Warplanes carried out a suspected toxic gas attack that killed at least 58 people including eleven children in a rebel-held town in northwestern Syria on Tuesday, a monitoring group said.
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16 Gets Killed As Overnight Air Strikes Hit-On Syrian Prison
At least 16 people were killed overnight in air strikes on a prison in the rebel-held city of Idlib in northwest Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor said Saturday.
