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 Swissinfo
Thai activist faces jail over anti-coup protests
Reuters Image Caption: An anti-coup protester, Sombat Boonngamanong, is escorted by soldiers and policemen as he arrives at the military court in Bangkok (reuters tickers) June 12, 2014 - 11:18... (photo: WN / marzena)
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 Belfast Telegraph
Militants in Iraq seize Tikrit
Al Qaida-inspired militants have seized control of Saddam Hussein's home town of Tikrit. The insurgents expanded their offensive closer to the Iraqi capital as soldiers and security forces abandoned... (photo: AP / Photo)
2014 Mosul offensive Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Photos Terrorism in Iraq Wikipedia: 2014 Mosul offensive |
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 The Times of India
Tens of thousands flee Iraq's Mosul
MOSUL: An al-Qaida splinter group seized control of the Iraqi city of Mosul on Tuesday, putting security forces to flight in a spectacular show of strength against the... (photo: AP)
Al Qaida Iraq War Mideast Peace Photos Wikipedia: Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant |
 Antiwar
Carnage Across Iraq Leaves 184 Killed, 183 Wounded
Militants continued their siege of Mosul today and also attack a university in Ramadi. Later in the day, Baghdad suffered from a series of bombings. Overall, at least 184... (photo: AP / Photo)
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Photos Suicide Bombings in Iraq Terrorism in Iraq Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal) |
 Swissinfo
Poroshenko promises united Ukraine and no compromise on Crimea
Ukraine crisis Reuters Image Caption: Poroshenko walks past the honour guard as he arrives for his inauguration ceremony as Ukraine's new president in Kiev (reuters... (photo: AP / Volodymyr Strumkovsky)
Crimea Referendum Human Rights Photos Ukraine Crisis Wikipedia: Petro Poroshenko |
 STL Today
Bombings strike busy areas in Iraq, killing 25
BAGHDAD (AP) — Bombings tore through busy areas in the Iraqi capital and cities to the north and south on Wednesday, killing at least 25 people, officials said. Iraq is... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
Photos Sectarian violence in Iraq Suicide Bombings in Iraq Terrorism in Iraq Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal) |
 Swissinfo
Norway rejects Greenpeace appeal over Arctic drilling -Statoil
Reuters May 30, 2014 - 15:47 OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian authorities have rejected an appeal by Greenpeace to stop Statoil from drilling the world's most northerly... (photo: AP / Greenpeace, Nigel Marple)
Norway Photos Russia Statoil Wikipedia: Greenpeace Arctic Sunrise ship case |
 Al Jazeera
Will Iraq fall apart?
We've heard it all before - Iraq is on the brink of disintegration. Sectarian tension and violence is spiking, al-Qaeda is running amok through the country and the Kurds... (photo: US Army / Staff Sgt. Jon Cupp)
Al Qaida Iraq Violence Mideast Peace Photos Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal) |
