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ACT women's Brumbies fall short of national championship, but hope for Wallaroos spots

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 26 Jun 2016

ACT women's flanker Georgia O'Neill hopes her form at the national championships was strong enough to force her way into the Australian squad despite losing the final to Sydney on Sunday ... Advertisement ... "I've been working really hard on the small things and the fitness," she said ... Sydney No ... Final ... Queensland 16 (Zahara Temara, Kirby Sefo tries; Temara 2 pens) bt Western Australia 7 (Caitlyn Edwards try; Kendra Fell con) ... ....

Hundreds of Syrian Kurds flee IS-held areas amid abductions

Edit Boston Herald 26 Jun 2016

In eastern Syria, meanwhile, airstrikes on a village controlled by the extremist group have killed at least 30 people and wounded many others, opposition activists said ... The exodus began after IS abducted about 900 Kurdish civilians in Aleppo province over the past three weeks and forced them to build fortifications for the extremists in retaliation for the Kurdish-led assault, which is also targeting the IS stronghold of al-Bab ... ....

Daesh captured 900 Kurds from Aleppo in three weeks

Edit Arabnews 25 Jun 2016

Attached Files. . ID. . 1466804389204059900. Publication Date. . Saturday, June 25, 2016. BEIRUT ... The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the 900 civilians were detained near the Daesh-held town of Al-Bab ... The Observatory said Daesh terrorists stormed homes in several villages they control near Al-Bab, including Arab, Qabaseen and Nairabiyeh, and took with them mostly men ... Most were later released ... ....

51 U.S. diplomats criticized U.S. policy on Syria. Will their dissent make a difference?

Edit Topix 25 Jun 2016

A Syrian girl skips rope near the Bab al-Salameh border crossing near the Syrian town of Azaz in 2012. Her family fled to escape fighting between the Syrian army and the rebels, hoping to reach safety in Turkey ... ....

IS captures 900 Kurdish civilians

Edit Taipei Times 25 Jun 2016

Reports also emerged on Friday that at least 26 of those abducted have been killed for refusing to follow IS orders ... The US has embedded 300 special forces operators with the SDF ... The abductions have been taking place mostly in areas under IS control, from the western Manbij countryside to the towns of al-Bab and al-Rai, according to Hiddo ... Those forced into labor are digging fortifications underneath homes in al-Bab ... ....

Hundreds of Syrian Kurds flee Islamic State-held areas amid abductions

Edit Stars and Stripes 25 Jun 2016

They fled as the Syrian Democratic Forces, a U.S.-backed and predominantly Kurdish militia, clashed with IS inside Manbij, a key stronghold of the extremist group ... The exodus began after IS abducted about 900 Kurdish civilians in Aleppo province over the past three weeks, forcing the captives to build fortifications for the extremists in retaliation for the Kurdish-led assault, which is also targeting the IS stronghold of al-Bab ... ....

Brumbies scour John I Dent Cup competition for talent

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 25 Jun 2016

The ACT Brumbies are set to scour Canberra's club rugby ranks and invite first-grade players to Super Rugby training to help ease the pain of a triple back-row injury blow for the last three games of the season ... Advertisement ... You've got to reach new heights ... AT A GLANCE. John I Dent Cup ... QUEENSLAND 19 (Siniva Ah-Ki 2, Charlotte Kennington tries; Zahara Temara, Tallisha Harden conversions) bt ACT 10 (Kate Brown, Kasey Dragisic tries) ... ....

Zahara reflects on overcoming heartache

Edit Sowetan Live 24 Jun 2016

Zahara and her family have gone through many challenges in the past year including the death of her brother and her mom’s ill health ... ....

Angelina Jolie’s Ambition Annoying To Brad Pitt? Jolie Dishes About Raising Her 6 Children

Edit Inquisitr 24 Jun 2016

Brad Pitt and stunning, as well as driven wife, Angelina Jolie Pitt, have been in headlines recently over the rumored breakdown of their marriage ... Obviously ... Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, Vivienne and Knox are clearly not your average crew of little ones with parents like Angelina And Brad ... Maddox, Pax and Zahara were all orphaned by war, and this inspired Brad and Angelina to become involved in assisting in the refugee crisis....

IS captures 900 Kurdish civilians in north Syria in 3 weeks

Edit Boston Herald 24 Jun 2016

The U.S ... The abductions have been taking place mostly in areas under IS control, from the western Manbij countryside to the towns of al-Bab and al-Rai, according to Hiddo ... Those forced into labor are digging fortifications underneath homes in al-Bab ... The Observatory also said that said IS fighters stormed homes in several villages they control near al-Bab, including Arab, Qabaseen and Nairabiyeh, and took with them mostly men ... ___ ... ....

Islamic State captures 900 Kurdish civilians in north Syria in 3 weeks

Edit Stars and Stripes 24 Jun 2016

The U.S ... The abductions have been taking place mostly in areas under IS control, from the western Manbij countryside to the towns of al-Bab and al-Rai, according to Hiddo ... Those forced into labor are digging fortifications underneath homes in al-Bab ... The Observatory also said that said IS fighters stormed homes in several villages they control near al-Bab, including Arab, Qabaseen and Nairabiyeh, and took with them mostly men ... ___ ... ....

IS captured 900 Kurdish civilians in north Syria in 3 weeks

Edit Atlanta Journal 24 Jun 2016

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the 900 civilians were detained near the IS-held town of Al-Bab. SDF spokesman Sherfan Darwish told The Associated Press that the seizure of over 900 is in retaliation for the SDF offensive on the town of Manbij ... The Observatory said IS fighters stormed homes in several villages they control near Al-Bab, including Arab, Qabaseen and Nairabiyeh, and took with them mostly men ... ....

Islamic State captured 900 Kurdish civilians in north Syria in 3 weeks