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World reacts to death of ISIL leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

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Al-Baghdadi killed himself after running into a tunnel during a US operation in northwest Syria.
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Need 2 Know: ISIS Leader Dead, Brexit Extended Again

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These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Monday, October 28, 2019.
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Kurd fighters complete pullout from Turkey-Syria border: Russia

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Moscow says YPG forces withdraw from so-called 'safe zone' but Ankara says they'll verify the pullout by Kurdish forces.
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'There might be retaliation' - EU advises heightened vigilance after al-Baghdadi death

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The death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the so called Islamic State group or Daesh, leaves a vacuum at the top of the terrorist organisation, and while the frequency of IS attacks on European soil has been decreasing recently,...
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Fierce clashes erupt between Syrian army, Turkish-led forces

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Syrian troops battle Turkish-backed fighters near the border town of Ras al-Ain, threatening Russia-backed ceasefire.
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Syrian president warns Turkey of war if no diplomatic solution found

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Syrian president warns Turkey of war if no diplomatic solution found
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Russia and Turkey begin joint patrols in northeast Syria

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Ground and air units are patrolling near the Syrian border town of Darbasiya.
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Northern Syria power gap: Russia looks to fill void in region

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With joint Russian and Turkish patrols now under way it remains to be seen whether the two countries will be able to prevent further escalation in northeast Syria.
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Trump lifts US sanctions on Turkey, says ceasefire permanent

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US president says Turkey has informed the United States it will make ceasefire in Syria 'permanent'.
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Russia military police deploy in north Syria under truce deal

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Russian, Syrian security forces aim to push Kurdish fighters back from the border as part of deal reached with Turkey.
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'We cannot abandon them': MEP calls for humanitarian corridor for Europe's children of IS

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While the Turkish military offensive held fire - MEPs in Strasbourg didn't hold back on what they saw as Europe's failure to act in the region. "Two grey-haired elder men got together in Moscow and decided to divide a region - because we...
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Are Greece and Turkey putting refugees in danger? | The Stream

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On The Stream: What lies ahead for refugees on the edge of Europe amid a standoff between Turkey and Greece?
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Annual Cartoon Xira puts spotlight on Portuguese bullfighting

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As Portugal’s bullfighting tradition is stirring a tense debate about outlawing it in the country. Cartoon Xira presented an exhibition of the Argentinian cartoonist Marlene Pohle's unpublished drawings. Created during the 2018...
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Kosovo brings back jihadist fighters and families from Syria

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Kosovo brought back 110 of its citizens from Syria on Saturday including those who had fought in jihadist groups and 74 children, the government said. More than 300 Kosovo nationals have travelled to Syria since the outbreak of civil war...
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Erdogan and Putin to talk arms sales, Syria cooperation despite US warnings

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday in what is likely to inflame already fraught relations with the US. The two leaders will meet in Moscow and are expected to discuss a...
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Nova Scotia community remembers 7 children killed in Halifax house fire

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We're now learning more about the tragic death of seven Syrian refugee children in a Halifax house fire. Their loss is perhaps most acutely being felt in Elmsdale, the small community near Halifax that the Barho family called home until...
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Funeral in Halifax for 7 children killed in house fire

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The seven young victims were remembered at a service in Halifax that was open to the wider community and attended by 1,800 people.
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Russian propaganda train shows off spoils of Syrian war

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A propaganda train displaying weapons and military vehicles that the Russian military seized in Syria is now en route from Moscow to the far eastern port city of Vladivostok. Many of the weapons on show in the train's carriages were made...
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Need 2 Know: Border Deal, Insect Extinction

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These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2019.
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Captured foreign members of ISIS in Syria face uncertain future

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Thousands of captured foreign ISIS fighters face an uncertain future in Kurdish prison camps as some want to return home, including several Canadians.
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7 children dead following tragic Halifax house fire

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Seven children are dead following a fire that swept through the Halifax home of a Syrian refugee family, the deadliest house fire in recent Nova Scotia history.
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Canadian archeologists part of major discovery that could rewrite history

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It's a region on the border of war, but that hasn't stopped a team of Canadian archeologists from trying to solve a mystery in southern Turkey. And now after decades of digging, they've made a major discovery — one that reveals the...
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What we know about the Canadian ISIS fighter captured by Kurdish forces (:)

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When Mohammad Abdullah Mohammad went to fight with the Islamic State, the Toronto man seemed to vanish into the fog of war-torn Syria. But new video has emerged showing him captured in the hands of Kurdish forces, and allegations suggest...
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What we know about the Canadian ISIS fighter captured by Kurdish forces

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When Mohammed Abdullah Mohammed went to fight with the Islamic State, the Toronto man seemed to vanish into the fog of war-torn Syria. But new video has emerged showing him captured in the hands of Kurdish forces, and allegations suggest...