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Drowned Syrian Toddlers And Their Mother Buried in Kobani
Two Syrian toddlers who drowned with their mother as they were trying to reach Greece were laid to rest in the Syrian town of Kobani on Friday, a Reuters witness said.
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Suspected Islamic State Bomber Kills 30 in Turkish Town
A suspected Islamic State suicide bomber killed at least 30 people, mostly young students, in an attack on a Turkish town near the Syrian border on Monday.
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Blast Hits Turkish Town Near Syria Border, Some Dead And Wounded
An explosion hit a cultural centre in the south eastern Turkish town of Suruc near the Syrian border on Monday, killing and wounding some people, security officials told Reuters.
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Kurdish Forces Secure Syria's Kobani After Islamic State Attack
Kurdish fighters said they have fully secured the Syrian border town of Kobani and killed more than 60 Islamic State militants, two days after the hardline group attacked it with suicide bombers.
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At Least 145 Civilians Killed in Syria's Kobane Islamic State
Islamic State fighters killed at least 145 civilians in an attack on the Syrian town of Kobane and a nearby village, in what a monitoring group described on Friday as one of the worst massacres carried out by the hardline group in Syria.
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Pro-Kurdish Party Says Kobani 'Massacre' Reflects Turkey Support for Islamic State
Turkey's pro-Kurdish party described an Islamic State attack on the Syrian border town of Kobani as a massacre and blamed it on Turkish state support for the militants, comments that will fuel tension in Ankara amid attempts to form a government.
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Car Bomb Explodes in Syria's Kobani Near Turkish Border, Few Casualties: Official
A car bomb exploded in the Syrian town of Kobani near the Turkish border gate today as Islamic State militants staged an attack from three sides of the town, a Kurdish YPG militia official told Reuters.
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Thousands Flee Into Turkey From Syria as Kurds Fight Islamic State
Thousands of people crossed from Syria into Turkey today to flee a battle pitting Islamist insurgents against Kurdish and opposition forces for the Syrian border town of Tel Abyad.
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Islamic State Fighters Acknowledge Defeat in Syrian Town of Kobane
Members of the Islamic State group have acknowledged for the first time that they were defeated in the Syrian town of Kobani.
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Too Soon to Say 'Mission Accomplished' in Kobani: US Official
Kurdish fighters' expulsion of Islamic State forces from the Syrian town of Kobani helped stop the momentum of the Islamist group but is not a significant turning point in the overall campaign, a senior US State Department official said on Tuesday.
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Kurdish Forces Push Islamic State Out of Kobani
Kurdish forces took control of the Syrian town of Kobani on Monday after driving out Islamic State fighters, a monitoring group and Syrian state media said, although Washington said the four-month battle was not yet over.
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Islamic State Cleric Killed in Northern Syria
A Saudi cleric with the Islamic State group has been killed in the northern Syrian town of Kobani that has been witnessing intense clashes for months between jihadis and Kurdish gunmen, activists said on Friday.
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Kurds Seize Islamic State Arms, Buildings in Besieged Town: Monitor
Kurdish fighters captured six buildings from Islamic State militants besieging the Syrian town of Kobani on Tuesday and seized a large haul of their weapons and ammunition, a group monitoring the war said.
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Kurds' Battle for Kobane Unites a People Divided by Borders
Cloaked in Kurdish flags, thousands of people lined the roads to cheer on a military convoy headed for what was -- until recently -- an obscure Syrian border town, now the focus of a global war against the militants of Islamic State.
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Coalition Airstrikes in Syria Killed Over 500
US-led coalition airstrikes in Syria have killed more than 500 people since they began last month, mainly Islamic militants, activists said on Thursday, as fighting flared yet again in the northern Syrian border town of Kobani.
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Drowned Syrian Toddlers And Their Mother Buried in Kobani
Two Syrian toddlers who drowned with their mother as they were trying to reach Greece were laid to rest in the Syrian town of Kobani on Friday, a Reuters witness said.
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Suspected Islamic State Bomber Kills 30 in Turkish Town
A suspected Islamic State suicide bomber killed at least 30 people, mostly young students, in an attack on a Turkish town near the Syrian border on Monday.
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Blast Hits Turkish Town Near Syria Border, Some Dead And Wounded
An explosion hit a cultural centre in the south eastern Turkish town of Suruc near the Syrian border on Monday, killing and wounding some people, security officials told Reuters.
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Kurdish Forces Secure Syria's Kobani After Islamic State Attack
Kurdish fighters said they have fully secured the Syrian border town of Kobani and killed more than 60 Islamic State militants, two days after the hardline group attacked it with suicide bombers.
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At Least 145 Civilians Killed in Syria's Kobane Islamic State
Islamic State fighters killed at least 145 civilians in an attack on the Syrian town of Kobane and a nearby village, in what a monitoring group described on Friday as one of the worst massacres carried out by the hardline group in Syria.
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Pro-Kurdish Party Says Kobani 'Massacre' Reflects Turkey Support for Islamic State
Turkey's pro-Kurdish party described an Islamic State attack on the Syrian border town of Kobani as a massacre and blamed it on Turkish state support for the militants, comments that will fuel tension in Ankara amid attempts to form a government.
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Car Bomb Explodes in Syria's Kobani Near Turkish Border, Few Casualties: Official
A car bomb exploded in the Syrian town of Kobani near the Turkish border gate today as Islamic State militants staged an attack from three sides of the town, a Kurdish YPG militia official told Reuters.
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Thousands Flee Into Turkey From Syria as Kurds Fight Islamic State
Thousands of people crossed from Syria into Turkey today to flee a battle pitting Islamist insurgents against Kurdish and opposition forces for the Syrian border town of Tel Abyad.
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Islamic State Fighters Acknowledge Defeat in Syrian Town of Kobane
Members of the Islamic State group have acknowledged for the first time that they were defeated in the Syrian town of Kobani.
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Too Soon to Say 'Mission Accomplished' in Kobani: US Official
Kurdish fighters' expulsion of Islamic State forces from the Syrian town of Kobani helped stop the momentum of the Islamist group but is not a significant turning point in the overall campaign, a senior US State Department official said on Tuesday.
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Kurdish Forces Push Islamic State Out of Kobani
Kurdish forces took control of the Syrian town of Kobani on Monday after driving out Islamic State fighters, a monitoring group and Syrian state media said, although Washington said the four-month battle was not yet over.
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Islamic State Cleric Killed in Northern Syria
A Saudi cleric with the Islamic State group has been killed in the northern Syrian town of Kobani that has been witnessing intense clashes for months between jihadis and Kurdish gunmen, activists said on Friday.
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Kurds Seize Islamic State Arms, Buildings in Besieged Town: Monitor
Kurdish fighters captured six buildings from Islamic State militants besieging the Syrian town of Kobani on Tuesday and seized a large haul of their weapons and ammunition, a group monitoring the war said.
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Kurds' Battle for Kobane Unites a People Divided by Borders
Cloaked in Kurdish flags, thousands of people lined the roads to cheer on a military convoy headed for what was -- until recently -- an obscure Syrian border town, now the focus of a global war against the militants of Islamic State.
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Coalition Airstrikes in Syria Killed Over 500
US-led coalition airstrikes in Syria have killed more than 500 people since they began last month, mainly Islamic militants, activists said on Thursday, as fighting flared yet again in the northern Syrian border town of Kobani.
