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| Mar.10 |
 Damascus |
Eastern Ghouta: Syrian army splits enclave in three 
Map of Eastern Ghouta Damascus Syria The Syrian army has made a significant advance in its effort to take rebel-held Eastern Ghouta, reports say
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| Feb.19 |
Damascus |
Dozens of civilians killed in Eastern Ghouta strikes Map of Eastern Ghouta Damascus Syria| Bombardments by Syrian government forces have killed dozens of civilians in the rebel-held Eastern Ghouta area outside Damascus, activists say | |
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| Oct.28 |
Somalia |
Mogadishu: Deadly attacks rock capital |
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| Jul.9 |
 Mosul |
Mosul: Iraq PM celebrates victory over IS in the city | Haider al-Abadi has visited Mosul to congratulate Iraqi forces for their victory over IS in the city. He was there to announce the city's full liberation | |
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| Jul.8 |
Mosul |
Battle for Mosul: IS defeat imminent, says state TV |
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| Jul.5 |
Eastern Libya |
Libya eastern commander Haftar declares Benghazi 'liberated' |
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| Jul.3 |
Mosul |
Mosul: Fierce clashes as IS uses suicide bombers |
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| Mar.25 |
Congo |
Militia fighters decapitate 40 police officers in DR Congo |
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| Mar.12 |
Mosul |
IS fighters left in Mosul will die, says US envoy |
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| Mar.6 |
Mosul |
Troops retake Mosul government office |
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| Mar.5 |
Mosul |
Iraqi forces capture second bridge over Tigris |
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| Feb.18 |
Mosul |
Iraq begins battle to free western Mosul from IS
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| Jan.28 |
Damascus |
Syria regains Damascus water supply plant |
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| Jan.25 |
Eastern Libya |
Islamists lose Benghazi district to Haftar's forces |
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| Dec.22 |
Aleppo |
Aleppo 'back under government control'| The Syrian army says it has retaken full control of Aleppo, following the evacuation of the last group of rebels | |
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| Dec.18 |
Aleppo |
Hundreds leave Aleppo as evacuations resume |
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| Dec.13 |
Aleppo |
Aleppo battle: Rebels await evacuation, as fighting ends |
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| Dec.8 |
Aleppo |
Army 'suspends Aleppo fighting' |
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| Dec.7 |
Aleppo |
Aleppo battle: Assad says victory in city would be 'huge step'
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| Dec.3 |
Aleppo |
Aleppo siege: Syria rebels lose 60% of territory |
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| Nov.28 |
Aleppo |
Syria conflict: Aleppo defeat 'not the end for rebels' |
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| Nov.27 |
Aleppo |
Thousands uprooted from rebel-held east Aleppo |
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| Nov.1 |
Mosul |
Mosul battle: Iraqi special forces 'break front line' Iraqi forces fighting so-called Islamic State (IS) in Mosul have broken through the front line without suffering any losses, a spokesman say...
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| Oct.17 |
Mosul |
Liberation of Mosul Begins The Iraqi government launches an offensive strategy to take back the city, which is the last major city in Iraq that is under the Islamic State
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| Aug.6 |
Aleppo |
Syria rebels 'break government siege' of Aleppo |
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| Jul.9 |
Southern Sudan |
South Sudan clashes 'leave dozens dead' in Juba
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| Jan.25 |
Nigeria |
Boko Haram attacks northeastern Nigerian city |
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| Nov.14 |
Northern Nigeria |
Islamic extremists seize hometown of kidnapped schoolgirls
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| Oct.9 |
Aleppo |
Air strikes 'stall IS Syria advance' |
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| Oct.7 |
Aleppo |
Air strikes help Syria town curb IS The US-led coalition has carried out its most sustained air attacks so far on Islamic State fighters attacking Kobane
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Aleppo |
Airstrikes target ISIS near Kobani |
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| Oct.5 |
Somalia |
Al-Shabab: Somali troops 'surround key port town' |
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| Aug.26 |
Aleppo |
California native fighting for ISIS killed in Syria
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| Aug.18 |
Mosul |
Iraq crisis: Mosul dam recaptured from militants
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| Aug.17 |
Mosul |
Kurds 'break IS hold on Mosul dam' |
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| Aug.16 |
Mosul |
U.S. jets hit ISIS near dam
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| Jun.10 |
Mosul |
ISIS seizes city of Mosul | Iraq's prime minister has asked parliament to declare a state of emergency after Islamist militants effectively took control of Mosul | |
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| May.18 |
Damascus |
Head of Syrian air defense killed, official says |
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| May.7 |
Northern Nigeria |
150 reported killed in 'Boko Haram attack' |
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| Feb.21 |
Somalia |
Somali presidential palace attacked |
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| Feb.2 |
Aleppo |
Al Qaeda fighters in Syria kill rival rebel leader |
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| Jan.10 |
Aleppo |
Nearly 500 dead in clashes between rebel groups in Syria |
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| Jan.5 |
Southern Sudan |
South Sudan general killed in ambush |
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| Dec.31 |
Southern Sudan |
South Sudan peace talks planned as forces clash
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| Dec.24 |
Southern Sudan |
S Sudan army 'recaptures key town' |
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| Dec.23 |
Southern Sudan |
Rebels seize key town in South Sudan
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| Dec.21 |
Southern Sudan |
S Sudan rebels 'control key state'
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| Dec.17 |
 Southern Sudan |
South Sudan clashes 'kill 400-500' | Hundreds of people are believed to have died in clashes between rival South Sudan army factions, the UN says, quoting unconfirmed reports | |
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| Nov.4 |
 Congo |
DR Congo claims defeat of M23 rebels The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed victory over M23 rebels in the east of the country
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| Sep.23 |
Kenya |
Kenya forces 'clearing' Nairobi mall
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| Mar.24 |
 CAR |
CAR President Bozize flees capital Rebels in the Central African Republic have taken the capital, Bangui, after President Francois Bozize fled
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| Feb.22 |
Mali |
'Many die' in Mali mountain clashes
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| Jan.28 |
 Mali |
French-led troops secure hold on Timbuktu Map of Timbuktu Mali French-led troops are consolidating their position in the historic Malian city of Timbuktu after seizing it from Islamist extremists
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| Jan.26 |
Mali |
French force in Mali 'takes Gao' |
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| Jan.14 |
Mali |
Islamist rebels gaining ground in Mali Islamist militants gained ground in town of Diabaly even as government troops stepped up their offensive to wrest control from rebels
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| Jan.11 |
Mali |
France taking on Islamist gangs in Mali
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| Dec.26 |
CAR |
Rebels advance in Central African Republic
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| Dec.9 |
Somalia |
Somali army captures key town from Al-Shabaab rebels
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| Nov.18 |
Congo |
DR Congo rebels advance on Goma M23 Rebels in eastern DR Congo have advanced to within a few kilometres of the provincial capital, Goma
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| Sep.28 |
Somalia |
AU forces 'rout Somali militants'
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| Sep.21 |
Eastern Libya |
Protesters storm Benghazi militia
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| Sep.1 |
Aleppo |
Fighting rages at Syria air bases |
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| Aug.9 |
Aleppo |
Syria rebels lose key Aleppo area
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| Aug.1 |
Aleppo |
Video: Syrian rebels execute Assad loyalists |
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| Jul.30 |
Aleppo |
Syrian rebels hold out in Aleppo |
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| Jul.28 |
Aleppo |
Syrian forces hammer Aleppo Map of Aleppo Syria The head of the opposition Syrian National Council (SNC) has called for foreign states to arm rebel fighters
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| Apr.5 |
Mali |
Mali rebels declare independence |
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| Jan.1 |
Southern Sudan |
Fighters attack town despite peacekeepers |
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| Oct.23 |
 Eastern Libya |
Libya's new leaders declare liberation Libya's interim leaders declared the nation's freedom Sunday, ushering in a new era after the death of longtime ruler Moammar Gadhafi
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| Aug.23 |
Libya |
Rebels seized Gaddafi compound |
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| Aug.21 |
Libya |
Rebels move into central Tripoli Map of Tripoli Libya A convoy of rebels has rolled into central Tripoli past celebrating crowds after a day of heavy fighting in and around the capital
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Libya |
Libya rebels push towards Tripoli |
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| Aug.20 |
Libya |
Heavy gunfire erupts in Tripoli |
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Libya |
Rebels take Libyan coastal cities |
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| Jun.26 |
Libya |
Fierce fighting near to Tripoli |
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| Apr.7 |
Eastern Libya |
Nato raid kills Libyan rebels |
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| Apr.6 |
Ivory Coast |
Ouattara forces enter Gbagbo stronghold |
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| Mar.30 |
Eastern Libya |
Gaddafi forces push rebels back |
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| Mar.27 |
Libya |
Libyan rebels sweeping westwards Libyan rebels have recaptured four more towns and are moving quickly towards Muammar Gaddafi's heartland of Sirte
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| Mar.26 |
Eastern Libya |
Rebel forces claim victory in key city |
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| Mar.21 |
Libya |
Gadhafi's momentum stopped
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| Mar.18 |
Eastern Libya |
Fighting reported near Benghazi Explosions are heard in Libya's rebel-stronghold of Benghazi as a fighter jet is shot down over the city, in spite of a declared ceasefire
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| Mar.13 |
Eastern Libya |
Gadhafi forces retake rebel town |
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| Mar.10 |
Libya |
Libyan government forces retake Zawiya |
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Eastern Libya |
Rebels forced from Libya oil port
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| Mar.7 |
Eastern Libya |
Pro-Gaddafi forces block rebels |
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| Mar.4 |
Eastern Libya |
Libyan rebels locked in battles Rebel-held Zawiya, just 50km west of Tripoli, was the subject of a fierce government assault
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| Mar.2 |
Eastern Libya |
Libya rebels celebrate 'victory' |
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| Feb.27 |
Libya |
Security forces in Libyan city switch sides |
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| Jan.8 |
 Angola |
Togo football team bus attacked A bus carrying Togo's national soccer team to a tournament in Angola came under fire, and Togo is weighing whether to pull out of Cup of Nat...
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| Sep.14 |
Somalia |
Al-Qaeda Somalia suspect 'killed' |
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| Jul.30 |
Northern Nigeria |
Captured leader of militant sect is dead |
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| Jul.27 |
Northern Nigeria |
Islamist attacks spread
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| Jul.14 |
Nigeria Delta |
Rebels announce 'truce' |
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| May.22 |
Somalia |
Fierce battle in Somali capital |
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| Jan.22 |
Congo |
DR Congo rebel leader arrested
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| Nov.6 |
Congo |
Cease-fire unraveling as fighting spreads
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| Feb.4 |
Chad |
Rebels withdraw from capital |
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| Feb.2 |
Chad |
Rebels move in on Chad capital
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| Sep.30 |
 Darfur |
Deadliest attack for peace force Rebels killed at least 12 peacekeepers at an African Union base in the deadliest attack yet on the peacekeeping force in its 3-year mission
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| Jun.5 |
 Somalia |
Islamists claim Mogadishu victory Map of Baquba Somalia An Islamist militia has seized the capital, after weeks of fighting against an alliance of warlords backed by the US
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| May.12 |
Somalia |
130 dead in fighting |
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| Apr.12 |
Chad |
Rebels close in on capital
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| Feb.7 |
Mosul |
Suicide bombers kill at least 26 |
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| Feb.22 |
Uganda |
Rebels kill nearly 200 |
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| Jul.28 |
Liberia |
Rebels capture port city of Buchanan |
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| Jul.22 |
Liberia |
'600 die' as battle rages
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| Apr.11 |
Mosul |
Chaos as Mosul falls to Kurds
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