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Obama sends Congress request for military force against IS

News 11 February 11, 2015

11 February 11, 2015

Obama sends Congress request for military force against IS

By NEDRA PICKLER and DAVID ESPO President Barack Obama sent Congress legislation Wednesday to authorize military force against Islamic State fighters, asking lawmakers to “show the world we are united…

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Islamic State hostage’s family hopeful she’s still alive

News 7 February 7, 2015

7 February 7, 2015

Islamic State hostage’s family hopeful she’s still alive

By FELICIA FONSECA and BRIAN SKOLOFF The parents of a 26-year-old American who Islamic State extremists say was killed in an airstrike in Syria said in a statement addressed to…

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Islamic State group threatens to kill 2 Japanese hostages

News 6 January 20, 2015

6 January 20, 2015

Islamic State group threatens to kill 2 Japanese hostages

By JON GAMBRELL and MARI YAMAGUCHI The Islamic State group threatened to kill two Japanese hostages Tuesday unless they receive $200 million in 72 hours, directly demanding the ransom from…

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Obama calls Peter Kassig beheadings “pure evil”

News 3 0 November 17, 2014

3 0 November 17, 2014

Obama calls Peter Kassig beheadings “pure evil”

By DIAA HADID The Islamic State group has beheaded Peter Kassig, releasing a video Sunday showing a masked militant standing over the severed head of a man it said was…

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