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Syria Announces End To "Military Operation" After Mass Killings
Syria's new authorities announced on Monday the end of an operation against loyalists of deposed president Bashar al-Assad, after a war monitor reported more than 1,000 civilians killed in the worst violence since his overthrow.
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Once Promised Paradise, ISIS Terrorists End Up In Mass Graves
The ISIS once drew recruits from near and far with promises of paradise but now bodies of terrorists lie in mass graves or at the mercy of wild dogs as its "caliphate" collapses
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Mass Deaths In Syrian Jails Amount To Crime Of 'Extermination': UN
Detainees held by the Syrian government are being killed on a massive scale amounting to a state policy of "extermination" of the civilian population, a crime against humanity, United Nations investigators said today.
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Mass Grave of 230 Killed by Jihadists Found in Syria: Monitoring Group
The bodies of 230 people killed by the Islamic State group have been found in a mass grave uncovered by their relatives in Syria's Deir Ezzor province, a monitoring group said Wednesday.
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Islamic State Kills 85 More Members of Iraqi Tribe
Islamic State executed 85 more members of the Albu Nimr tribe in Iraq in a mass killing campaign launched last week to break their resistance to the group's territorial advances, a tribal leader and security official said on Saturday.
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'No' From One Iraq Villager Triggered Islamic State Mass Killings
When Islamic State militants stormed into a northern Iraqi village and ordered everyone to convert to Islam or die only one person refused.
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Syria General Killed, Mass Voter Turnout Urged
Syrian authorities on Sunday announced the death in combat of a general near Damascus, while urging a mass turnout in the June 3 presidential election branded a "farce" by the opposition.
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At least 65 bodies found in Syrian mass killing, activists say
The bodies of at least 65 people, some with hands tied behind their backs, were found in Syria's northern city of Aleppo Tuesday as the government and rebels trying to overthrow it blamed each other for the latest mass killing.
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'Last chance' to avoid civil war in Syria: Annan
United Nations-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan says his peace plan could be the last chance to avoid civil war in Syria, where a truce has failed to end 14 months of bloodshed that monitors say has killed nearly 12,000 people. Annan told the UN Security Council yesterday that the priority in Syria was "to stop the killing," and expressed concern that ...
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Foreign monitors energise Syrian protests
The presence of Arab League monitors in Syria has re-energised the anti-government protest movement, with tens of thousands turning out over the past three days in cities and neighborhoods where the observers are expected to visit. The huge rallies have been met by lethal gunfire from security forces apparently worried about multiple mass sit-ins m...
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Syria Announces End To "Military Operation" After Mass Killings
Syria's new authorities announced on Monday the end of an operation against loyalists of deposed president Bashar al-Assad, after a war monitor reported more than 1,000 civilians killed in the worst violence since his overthrow.
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Once Promised Paradise, ISIS Terrorists End Up In Mass Graves
The ISIS once drew recruits from near and far with promises of paradise but now bodies of terrorists lie in mass graves or at the mercy of wild dogs as its "caliphate" collapses
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Mass Deaths In Syrian Jails Amount To Crime Of 'Extermination': UN
Detainees held by the Syrian government are being killed on a massive scale amounting to a state policy of "extermination" of the civilian population, a crime against humanity, United Nations investigators said today.
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Mass Grave of 230 Killed by Jihadists Found in Syria: Monitoring Group
The bodies of 230 people killed by the Islamic State group have been found in a mass grave uncovered by their relatives in Syria's Deir Ezzor province, a monitoring group said Wednesday.
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Islamic State Kills 85 More Members of Iraqi Tribe
Islamic State executed 85 more members of the Albu Nimr tribe in Iraq in a mass killing campaign launched last week to break their resistance to the group's territorial advances, a tribal leader and security official said on Saturday.
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'No' From One Iraq Villager Triggered Islamic State Mass Killings
When Islamic State militants stormed into a northern Iraqi village and ordered everyone to convert to Islam or die only one person refused.
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Syria General Killed, Mass Voter Turnout Urged
Syrian authorities on Sunday announced the death in combat of a general near Damascus, while urging a mass turnout in the June 3 presidential election branded a "farce" by the opposition.
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At least 65 bodies found in Syrian mass killing, activists say
The bodies of at least 65 people, some with hands tied behind their backs, were found in Syria's northern city of Aleppo Tuesday as the government and rebels trying to overthrow it blamed each other for the latest mass killing.
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'Last chance' to avoid civil war in Syria: Annan
United Nations-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan says his peace plan could be the last chance to avoid civil war in Syria, where a truce has failed to end 14 months of bloodshed that monitors say has killed nearly 12,000 people. Annan told the UN Security Council yesterday that the priority in Syria was "to stop the killing," and expressed concern that ...
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Foreign monitors energise Syrian protests
The presence of Arab League monitors in Syria has re-energised the anti-government protest movement, with tens of thousands turning out over the past three days in cities and neighborhoods where the observers are expected to visit. The huge rallies have been met by lethal gunfire from security forces apparently worried about multiple mass sit-ins m...
