Led strikes against IS claim another 21 civilian lives: coalition
Additionally, three Airwars reports from October 2016, November 2016 and May were found to be duplicates of ones the coalition has already assessed or is in the process of assessing, the coalition said. Forcing grown civilians rather than child recruits to fight is a new strategy for Isis - which observers say shows vulnerable the group now is. Jetmir Ismaili, an ISIS external terror attack planner, was killed by a coalition airstrike in Raqqah, Syria, in late June.
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Raksha Bandhan Images, Pictures & HD Wallpapers: Rakhi Pournami Greeting Cards, Photos
The sister shows her affection by tying a sacred thread (known as Rakhi) around her brother's wrist, praying for his well-being and the latter promises to protect her all his life. Brothers and sisters will share gifts and take part in a short ritual celebration to mark their appreciation for one another. Apart from getting his wrist tied with a Rakhi, the brother owes a gift to his sister.
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Venezuela Says 'Attack' at Military Base Has Been Controlled
Diosdado Cabello, deputy leader of the socialist party, tweeted that it was a "terrorist attack". In sacking Ms Ortega, the assembly said it was acting in a response to a Supreme Court ruling - a body also made up mainly of government supporters.
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Chinese tourists held for Hitler salute in Germany
They were reported to have been posing and taking photographs of each other outside the famous landmark. It's unclear whether the two men, aged 36 and 49, knew that making that type of Nazi salute in Germany is illegal. It was here that the Nazi leader declared war against the United States in 1941. A Canadian tourist was arrested for performing the same salute in 2011, according to the Independent .
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Baby girl, thought to be at daycare, found dead inside grandmother's vehicle
The grandmother was released, but Opgrande says a report will be forwarded to prosecutors to consider charges. They couldn't find her. "She apparently had thought that she dropped off the child this morning, which she had not", Opgrande said.
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Suspected Bangladeshi terrorist arrested in India
Abdullah was residing in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district for the last one month. The ATS also detained three more people in connection with the alleged terror syndicate manages by Abdullah. Prior to being in Muzaffarnagar, Abdullah was in Saharanpur, where he had been staying since 2011. "When we raided Faizan's home, he wasn't there but we found quite a few objectionable objects", he said.
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US Justice Department not looking to charge journalists for leaks
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein defended special counsel Robert Mueller's Russian Federation investigation Sunday, pushing back against the notion that Mueller has inappropriately expanded the scope of the investigation beyond his mandate.
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National Weather Service: Sunny, warm weekend to give way to rainy Monday
The Wyandotte County forecast calls for an 80 percent chance of showers with thunderstorms also possible after noon Saturday , the weather service said. In the metro area, Sunday's temperature is expected to top out at 76 degrees, and the mercury will drop to 68 degrees on Monday . There's a chance of precipitation of 70 percent Monday night , with a low of around 62 degrees.
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Mike Pence rips report he is considering run for presidency in 2020
The article said Pence had created "an independent power base, cementing his status as Mr. Trump's heir apparent" and setting up a political fund-raising committee, or PAC, that has overshadowed Trump's own PAC. Tom Cotton to Gov. John Kasich - who could potentially mount a primary challenge to Trump, whose administration remains mired in controversy, disarray and dismal approval ratings.
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Terror probe after man with knife 'targets soldier' at Eiffel Tower
Police had initially treated the August 5 Eiffel Tower incident as a criminal case, but anti-terror prosecutors have since taken over the investigation. Last night, the tower was lit up with a welcome message to new PSG signing Neymar , who joined the club for a world record €222m (£200m, $262m). Monuments in the French capital have occasionally been evacuated for security reasons, as the country remains on alert after deadly attacks since 2015.
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43 civilians killed in US-led airstrikes in Syria's Raqqa
The U.S. -backed Syrian Democratic Forces militia (SDF) began a campaign to capture Raqa from IS past year, slowly encircling the city before breaking into it for the first time in June. The US-led coalition of 68 nations has been conducting airstrikes against IS in Syria and Iraq since 2014. Last week, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that the SDF has captured half of Raqqa.
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Former Nagaland chief minister Shurhozelie Liezietsu wins assembly bypoll
Speaking at a programme held at his private residence in the capital after the announcement of the results, Liezietsu said this by-election success is the biggest victory of his life because it has come against all odds. Liezietsu's rival has been attacking him for not being the member of the assembly. The NPF legislature party, which reviewed the state's political situation after Zeliang was sworn in as chief minister for the second time on 19 July, blamed Liezietsu, the dismissed chief ...









