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Liberation From ISIS Brought Relief. Then Came Flashes Of Revenge
The scene in Muneira, on the Tigris River in northern Iraq, offered a glimpse into the struggles of one Sunni Arab village in the year since the government drove the militants away: a place beset by suspicions, troubled by violence while coping, like much of the country, with death and loss.
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Syria Says Any Foreign Aggressors Will Go Home 'In Coffins'
Syria will resist any ground incursion into its territory and send the aggressors home "in coffins", its foreign minister said on Saturday, in comments clearly aimed at Sunni Arab countries that have said they were ready to join such an operation.
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Yemen Government Rejects Iranian Peace Plan
Yemen's government has rejected a four-point peace plan for the country that Iran submitted to the United Nations, a spokesman said on Saturday.
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Yemen Clashes Kill 26 as Embassy Closures Continue
Clashes between Shi'ite Houthi militiamen and Sunni tribesmen fighting alongside Al Qaeda militants killed 26 people in Yemen, local officials said, as the United Arab Emirates joined Saudi Arabia and Western countries in closing its embassy in the country.
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Iraqi Kurds Retake Country's Main Dam from Jihadists
Iraqi Kurdish fighters backed by US warplanes retook the country's largest dam from jihadists yesterday, as Sunni Arab tribesmen and security forces fought the militants west of Baghdad.
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Iraq Forces Fight for Militant-Held Tikrit
Iraqi forces fought for a strategic university campus in Tikrit on Friday and bombarded the city in an effort to retake it from Sunni Arab insurgents threatening to tear the country apart.
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Fugitive Vice President Says Iraq Violence Part of a Sunni Arab Revolt
The violence in Iraq is part of a broader Sunni Arab revolt that could lead to a holy war in the country, and is not just a rampage by Islamist militants from an al Qaeda splinter group, fugitive vice president Tarek al-Hashemi told Reuters on Monday.
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Liberation From ISIS Brought Relief. Then Came Flashes Of Revenge
The scene in Muneira, on the Tigris River in northern Iraq, offered a glimpse into the struggles of one Sunni Arab village in the year since the government drove the militants away: a place beset by suspicions, troubled by violence while coping, like much of the country, with death and loss.
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Syria Says Any Foreign Aggressors Will Go Home 'In Coffins'
Syria will resist any ground incursion into its territory and send the aggressors home "in coffins", its foreign minister said on Saturday, in comments clearly aimed at Sunni Arab countries that have said they were ready to join such an operation.
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Yemen Government Rejects Iranian Peace Plan
Yemen's government has rejected a four-point peace plan for the country that Iran submitted to the United Nations, a spokesman said on Saturday.
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Yemen Clashes Kill 26 as Embassy Closures Continue
Clashes between Shi'ite Houthi militiamen and Sunni tribesmen fighting alongside Al Qaeda militants killed 26 people in Yemen, local officials said, as the United Arab Emirates joined Saudi Arabia and Western countries in closing its embassy in the country.
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Iraqi Kurds Retake Country's Main Dam from Jihadists
Iraqi Kurdish fighters backed by US warplanes retook the country's largest dam from jihadists yesterday, as Sunni Arab tribesmen and security forces fought the militants west of Baghdad.
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Iraq Forces Fight for Militant-Held Tikrit
Iraqi forces fought for a strategic university campus in Tikrit on Friday and bombarded the city in an effort to retake it from Sunni Arab insurgents threatening to tear the country apart.
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Fugitive Vice President Says Iraq Violence Part of a Sunni Arab Revolt
The violence in Iraq is part of a broader Sunni Arab revolt that could lead to a holy war in the country, and is not just a rampage by Islamist militants from an al Qaeda splinter group, fugitive vice president Tarek al-Hashemi told Reuters on Monday.
