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June 16, 2014

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06/20/2014 - 8:25am

The US is prepared to send up to 300 military advisors, but will not be sending any troops into combat and is not planning air strikes currently.

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Where ISIL, the jihadist group that is seizing Iraq, came from and what it wants

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June 12, 2014

The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant has split with Al Qaeda and now controls territory in Syria and Iraq. Where did the group come from, and what does it want?

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Obama says Iraq needs to solve its own problems, but the US will do its part (LIVE BLOG)

GlobalPost

June 10, 2014

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06/13/2014 - 11:45am

The Kurdish peshmerga took over Kirkuk, while Iraq's forces crumbled. President Obama said he wouldn't 'rule anything out' as an option to aid the Iraqi government, including air strikes.

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Newly sworn in Poroshenko vows to restore unity of Ukraine (LIVE BLOG)

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June 02, 2014

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06/07/2014 - 9:35am

'The Crimea has been and will remain Ukrainian,' President Poroshenko said. 'I put that clearly to the Russian leader in Normandy.'

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The man at the center of the chaos in Libya: Khalifa Haftar

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May 31, 2014

Some say the former general — once loyal to Muammar Gaddafi — is positioning himself as Libya's version of Egypt's Sisi.

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Ukraine's president-elect vows to punish pro-Russian rebels (LIVE BLOG)

GlobalPost

May 29, 2014

Updated

05/30/2014 - 12:15pm

'I just received information that near Slovyansk, the terrorists — using a Russian man-portable air defense system — shot down our helicopter,' acting President Oleksander Turchynov told parliament.

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Fighting in eastern Ukraine leaves 50 pro-Russian rebels dead (LIVE BLOG)

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May 27, 2014

Updated

05/27/2014 - 11:05am

Ukraine used air strikes and a paratroop assault on Monday to clear rebels from Donetsk's international airport and had pushed the separatists out of the complex by the end of the day.

Agence France-Presse

Thailand's military detains former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra (LIVE BLOG)

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May 22, 2014

Updated

05/23/2014 - 10:15am

A day after declaring a coup and a curfew, Thailand's military tightened its grip on the country.

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Chad and France are really not helping the Central African Republic right now

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May 21, 2014

And Sudan might only be making the situation worse.

Agence France-Presse

Soma begins burying its miners as riot police fire tear gas at protesters in Turkey

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May 16, 2014

Protesters in Turkey's eastern mining town of Soma were met by tear gas and water cannons as they protested the deaths of more than 280 miners.

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