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 Nigeria |
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Nigeria military: 17 killed during offensive 
Map of Borno Nigeria| Nigeria's military says its offensive against insurgents in the country's restive northeast has killed at least 14 Islamic extremists and 3 soldiers | |
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 Syria |
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Syria army storms rebel-held town 
Map of Qusair Syria| Heavy fighting is reported in the besieged Syrian town of Qusair after state forces launched a major offensive to re-capture the rebel stronghold | |
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| Yesterday |
 North Korea |
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N Korea 'fires short-range missiles'| North Korea has fired three short-range missiles from its east coast, South Korea's defence ministry said | |
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| Fri. |
Syria |
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Russia 'sends modern arms to Syria' | Russia has sent sophisticated anti-ship missiles to Syria, The New York Times quotes unnamed US officials | |
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| Wed. |
Kabul |
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15 killed, including 6 Americans, after car bomb hits US convoy |
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| Tue. |
Syria |
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Video: Syrian rebel cutting out, eating heart | A man, said to be a well-known rebel fighter, carves into the body of a government soldier and cuts out his heart and liver | |
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| May. 6 |
Syria |
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Evidence Syria rebels 'used sarin' | Testimony from victims of the conflict suggests rebels have used the nerve agent, sarin, a leading member of a UN commission of inquiry has said | |
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| May. 4 |
Damascus |
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Damascus hit 'by Israeli strikes' Syrian state TV says rockets have hit a research centre, that West suggested is involved in chemical weapons research
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| May. 3 |
Northern Syria |
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'Dozens killed' in Syria village |
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| Apr. 30 |
Washington |
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U.S. military planning Syria options |
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| Apr. 25 |
 Washington |
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US suspects Syria of chemical attack US intelligence agencies believe 'with varying degrees of confidence' that Syria has used chemical weapons against rebels
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| Apr.9 |
South Korea |
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South Korea raises alert level |
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North Korea |
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North Korea: It will be 'all-out war' The top U.S. commander in the Pacific called North Korean violations of Security Council resolutions 'a clear and direct threat to U.S. national security'
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| Apr.7 |
South Korea |
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North Korea 'preparing nuclear test' |
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| Apr.4 |
North Korea |
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Report: N. Korea moving missile to coast South Korea's foreign minister says the North has moved a mid-range missile to its east coast, but says it is not aimed at the US mainland
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| Apr.1 |
Syria |
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Syria suffers 'deadliest month' More than 6,000 people died in Syria in March, the deadliest month since protests against the government began two years ago, activists say
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| Mar.29 |
North Korea |
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N Korea in 'state of war' with South North Korea has said it is entering a 'state of war' with South Korea in its latest escalation of rhetoric against its southern neighbour and the US
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| Mar.28 |
North Korea |
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N Korea 'readies rocket force' |
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| Mar.24 |
 CAR |
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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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| Mar.19 |
Baghdad |
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Attacks claim 48 lives on Iraq anniversary |
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| Feb.11 |
North Korea |
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North Korea confirms nuclear test Pyongyang said the underground test involved a 'miniaturised' nuclear device and was carried out in a 'safe and perfect manner'
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| Jan.30 |
Syria |
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Israeli jets strike convoy along Syrian border Fighter jets struck overnight a suspected Syrian convoy along the Lebanese-Syrian border believed to have been moving weapons to Hezbollah
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| Jan.28 |
 Mali |
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French-led troops secure hold on Timbuktu 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.23 |
Washington |
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US to end ban on women in combat |
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| Jan.19 |
 Algeria |
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Algeria siege ends in bloodshed Algerian troops have ended a siege at a gas facility in the Sahara desert killing 11 Islamist militants after they killed seven hostages
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| Jan.17 |
Algeria |
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Hostages missing in Algeria raid |
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| Jan.14 |
Mali |
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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 |
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France taking on Islamist gangs in Mali |
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| Dec.26 |
CAR |
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Rebels advance in Central African Republic |
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| Dec.11 |
North Korea |
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North Korea carries out controversial rocket launch North Korea surprised and angered the international community by launching a long-range rocket just days after suggesting it would be delaye...
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| Dec.9 |
Somalia |
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Somali army captures key town from Al-Shabaab rebels |
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| Nov.21 |
 Gaza |
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Israel, Hamas agree to cease-fire Hours after a cease-fire was declared Wednesday in Israel's conflict with Gaza, it appeared to be holding
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Tel Aviv |
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Bomb blast on bus in Tel Aviv |
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| Nov.19 |
Gaza |
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Gaza death toll 'rises over 100' At least 105 people have died in the Gaza Strip in six days of violence, Hamas officials say, as Israeli forces continue their bombardment
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| Nov.18 |
 Congo |
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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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| Nov.16 |
Jerusalem |
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Militant rocket targets Jerusalem |
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| Nov.14 |
Gaza |
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Hamas military leader killed by Israeli strike Ahmed Jabr, the head of Hamas' military wing, was killed Wednesday in Gaza by an Israeli "surgical" strike, the Israeli military announced
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| Nov.9 |
CIA |
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CIA's Petraeus quits over affair CIA director David Petraeus has resigned from his post, admitting he had an extra-marital affair that was conducted with his biographer
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| Oct.3 |
Turkey |
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Turkey retaliates for shelling deaths
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| Sep.13 |
Japan |
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Chinese ships patrol disputed islands |
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| Aug.5 |
Sinai |
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Police die in Egypt border attack |
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| Jul.28 |
Northern Syria |
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Syrian forces hammer Aleppo
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| Jul.18 |
Syria |
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Top Syrian officials killed |
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| Jun.22 |
Northern Syria |
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Syria: We shot down Turkish fighter |
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| May.26 |
Syria |
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U.N. observers see bodies of 92 dead in massacre
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| May.21 |
Chicago |
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NATO summit Oks Obama's Afghan timetable |
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Yemen |
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Suicide blast kills more than 100 Yemeni troops
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| Apr.26 |
Netherlands |
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Charles Taylor aided S Leone war crimes |
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| Apr.17 |
Southern Sudan |
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Sudans 'locked in logic of war' |
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| Apr.12 |
North Korea |
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North Korea launches rocket
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| Apr.11 |
Syria |
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Syria ceasefire comes into effect |
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| Apr.7 |
Pakistan |
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135 Pakistani soldiers trapped in avalanche |
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| Apr.5 |
Alaska |
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US Coast Guard sinks tsunami 'ghost ship' |
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| Mar.22 |
Mali |
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Renegade soldiers declare coup in Mali |
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| Mar.10 |
Kandahar |
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US soldier kills Afghan civilians |
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| Feb.22 |
Syria |
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Two Western journalists killed in Syria |
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| Feb.21 |
Afghanistan |
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Nato in Afghanistan Koran apology
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| Feb.8 |
Syria |
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Homs suffers 'heaviest' shelling |
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| Jan.2 |
Southern Iran |
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Iran fires missiles in Strait of Hormuz |
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| Dec.17 |
Iraq |
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Last US troops withdraw from Iraq
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| Dec.4 |
Iran |
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Iran shoots down American drone |
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| Nov.26 |
Pakistan |
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Nato admits Pakistan troop deaths |
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| Oct.23 |
Eastern Libya |
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Libya's new leaders declare liberation |
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| Oct.20 |
Libya |
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Libya interim leader: Gadhafi dead
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| Oct.18 |
Israel |
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Shalit back in Israel after swap
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| Sep.30 |
Yemen |
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U.S.-born Muslim cleric killed |
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| Aug.21 |
Libya |
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Rebels move into central Tripoli
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| Aug.18 |
Israel |
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7 Israelis dead in string of attacks |
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| Aug.6 |
Afghanistan |
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Taliban 'kill 30 elite US forces' |
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| Jul.31 |
Syria |
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Army, protesters clash, killing 71 |
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| Jul.28 |
Eastern Libya |
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Top Libyan rebel commander killed |
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| May.26 |
Serbia |
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Mladic arrested after years on the run
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| May.1 |
Pakistan |
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U.S. forces kill Osama bin Laden
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| Mar.19 |
Libya |
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Coalition launches Libya attacks
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| Nov.22 |
South Korea |
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Artillery fire on Korea border
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| Aug.31 |
Iraq |
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U.S. combat mission in Iraq ends |
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| Jun.13 |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Tens of thousands flee ethnic violence |
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| May.30 |
Gaza |
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Deaths as Israeli forces storm aid ship
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| Mar.26 |
South Korea |
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South Korean navy ship sinking near North |
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| Feb.12 |
Helmand |
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NATO launching major Afghan offensive |
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| Dec.30 |
Afghanistan |
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Eight US 'CIA agents' killed in bomb attack |
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| Nov.5 |
Texas |
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Deadly shootings at US army base
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| Oct.17 |
Tribal Areas |
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Major Pakistani ground offensive begins |
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| Jun.28 |
Honduras |
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President Zelaya forced into exile |
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| May.25 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea conducted second nuclear test |
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| May.15 |
Sri Lanka |
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Sri Lanka claims last rebel area taken |
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| May.12 |
Sri Lanka |
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War zone hospital 'hit' |
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| Apr.22 |
NW Pakistan |
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Taliban claims victory near Islamabad |
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| Apr.12 |
Somalia |
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Captain rescued, snipers kill 3 pirates |
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| Jan.25 |
Sri Lanka |
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Troops have taken key rebel stronghold |
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| Jan.17 |
Jerusalem |
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Israel declares unilateral cease-fire |
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| Jan.3 |
Gaza |
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Israeli ground troops enter Gaza |
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| Dec.27 |
Gaza |
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Airstrikes pounded targets in Gaza
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| Sep.25 |
Somalia |
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Pirates seize ship carrying tanks |
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| Aug.8 |
South Ossetia |
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Georgia under attack by Russian tanks
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| Aug.7 |
South Ossetia |
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Heavy fighting in South Ossetia |
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| Jul.21 |
Serbia |
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Bosnia war criminal Karadzic arrested
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| Jul.2 |
Colombia |
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Betancourt rescued from FARC
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| Jun.18 |
Gaza |
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Israel, Hamas begin truce in Gaza |
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| Mar.1 |
Ecuador |
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Top FARC leader killed by Colombians |
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| Jan.22 |
Gaza |
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Palestinians blow up border wall |
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| Jan.17 |
Kenya |
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Kenya 'turned into killing field' |
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| Dec.1 |
Northern Iraq |
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Turkey attacks Kurd rebels in Iraq |
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| Jul.9 |
Pakistan |
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Soldiers storm mosque |
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| Jun.14 |
Gaza |
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Hamas hails 'liberation' of Gaza
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| Mar.23 |
Iran |
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Iran seizes 15 British sailors
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| Jan.27 |
Gaza |
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Battle rages on after 25 dead |
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| Jan.18 |
China |
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Chinese test missile obliterates satellite |
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| Oct.9 |
North Korea |
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North Korea claims nuclear test
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| Aug.14 |
Southern Lebanon |
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Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire in effect |
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| Jul.12 |
Southern Lebanon |
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Hezbollah kidnapping prompts war
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| Jul.4 |
North Korea |
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North Korea tests long-range missile |
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| Jun.8 |
Iraq |
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U.S. airstrike kills al-Zarqawi |
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| Jun.5 |
Somalia |
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Islamists claim Mogadishu victory |
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| Sep.3 |
North Caucasus |
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350 dead after troops storm school
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| Mar.19 |
Iraq |
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U.S. Launches War Against Iraq
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| Oct.25 |
Moscow |
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Russian troops storm theater |
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| Oct.7 |
Southern Afghanistan |
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US begins military strike
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| Apr.1 |
Southern China |
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U.S. spy plane lands in China |
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| Sep.30 |
Jerusalem |
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Intifada started by Sharon visit |
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