STREET KILLINGS UNDERSCORE IRAQ’S RISING UNREST
By ADAM SCHRECK This undated image made from video posted on a militant website in Aug. 2013, with is consistent with other AP reporting, purports to show a jihadi militant…
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TUNISIA CALLS CONSERVATIVE ISLAMIC GROUP TERRORIST
By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Larayedh addresses reporters during a press conference held in Tunis, Tunisia, Tuesday Aug. 27, 2013. Ali Larayedh said that the salafist group…
WOMAN TAKEN HOSTAGE IN MALI BACK IN TIMBUKTU
By RUKMINI CALLIMACHI FILE – In this April 24, 2012 file photo, released Swiss hostage Beatrice Stockli, left, arrives by helicopter from Timbuktu, Mali after being handed over by a militant…
SYRIA AGREES TO UN PROBE OF PURPORTED ATTACKS
By JAMAL HALABY In this photo taken on a government organized media tour, Syrian army soldiers are seen deployed in the Jobar neighborhood of Damascus, Syria, Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013.…
TERROR LEADER’S GROUP GROWS, VOWS TO AID EGYPTIANS
By AHMED MOHAMED FILE – In this undated file image taken from video provided by the SITE Intel Group and made available Thursday Jan. 17, 2013, purports to show terrorist…
US SANCTIONS ISLAMIC SCHOOL IN PAKISTAN
By RIAZ KHAN A Pakistani religious student looks at a religious book in the Jamia Taleem-Ul-Quran-Wal-Hadith Madrassa, in Peshawar, Pakistan, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013. The United States has placed unprecedented…
DEMPSEY: SYRIAN REBELS WOULDN’T BACK US INTERESTS
By BRADLEY KLAPPER FILE – In this July 18, 2013, file photo, Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, holds up a photo of a deployed American…
THOUSANDS OF SYRIANS FLEE TO IRAQ; CRISIS FEARED
By SINAN SALAHEDDIN and ZEINA KARAM In this photo provided by UNHCR officials and taken on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013. Syrian refugees cross the border toward Iraq at Peshkhabour border…