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Middle East

ISIS Leader Killed In U.S. Raid. What's Next For The Terrorist Group?

by Daniel Estrin

ISIS Leader Killed In U.S. Raid. What's Next For The Terrorist Group?

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National Security

James Foley's Mother 'Grateful' To Trump, Troops For Targeting ISIS Leader

James Foley's Mother 'Grateful' To Trump, Troops For Targeting ISIS Leader

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National

Mandatory Evacuations In Northern California As Wildfires Rage

by Eric Westervelt

Mandatory Evacuations In Northern California As Wildfires Rage

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Latin America

Pope Francis Condemns Exploitation Of Amazon Forest At Synod

by Sylvia Poggioli

Pope Francis Condemns Exploitation Of Amazon Forest At Synod

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Obituaries

Michigan Congressman John Conyers Dies At 90

Michigan Congressman John Conyers Dies At 90

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Middle East

Baghdadi's Role In The Modern Jihadist Movement

by Hannah Allam

Baghdadi's Role In The Modern Jihadist Movement

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Politics

House To Vote On Resolution Recognizing Armenian Genocide

House To Vote On Resolution Recognizing Armenian Genocide

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National

Pittsburgh Memorial Marks 1 Year Since Synagogue Shooting

by Lucy Perkins

Pittsburgh Memorial Marks 1 Year Since Synagogue Shooting

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Music

Music Moment: Kanye West's 'Jesus Is King'

Music Moment: Kanye West's 'Jesus Is King'

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Author Interviews

Children's Book: 'Claudette's Miraculous Motown Adventure'

Children's Book: 'Claudette's Miraculous Motown Adventure'

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