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2015-05-18 U.S. World


Hindustan Times
   
Shiite militias converge on Iraq's Ramadi after Islamic State takeover   
Hindustan Times
An Iraqi Sunni tribal fighter aims his gun to protect the headquarters in Ramadi from an attack by Islamic State extremists. (AP Photo). Share. Shiite militia groups converged on Ramadi on Monday to help Iraqi security forces wrest the city back from Islamic ...

Officials: Iraqi city of Ramadi falls to Islamic State   USA TODAY
Key Iraqi city falls to ISIS as defenders retreat   Washington Post
Islamic State capture entire city of Ramadi after Iraqi forces flee   Firstpost
ABC News   
NRT   
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Reuters
   
Saudi-led alliance resumes air strikes on Yemen   
Reuters
RIYADH A Saudi Arabian-led coalition resumed air strikes against Yemen's Houthi militia in Aden overnight, hours after the expiry of a truce meant to facilitate badly needed humanitarian aid, a Reuters eyewitness said. The witness said explosions could be ...

Saudi-Led Airstrikes Resume in Yemen as Truce Ends   New York Times
Yemen dialogue stresses Hadi's legitimacy   Arab News

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Chron.com
   
Police: 9 dead in Texas shooting all members of biker gangs   
Chron.com
WACO, Texas (AP) — A shootout among rival motorcycle gangs at a popular Central Texas restaurant left nine bikers dead and 18 injured, and it sent panicked patrons and bystanders fleeing for safety, a police spokesman said Sunday. The violence erupted ...


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Los Angeles Times
   
As Israel marks 1967 unification of Jerusalem, Palestinians feel left out   
Los Angeles Times
Sami Albas opened his shop three hours early. By afternoon, he knew, he would have to close or have hell to pay. "Every year, they come and kick the merchandise, break things and ruin our stores and the police do nothing," he said. All over the narrow, ...

Netanyahu: Jews gave world idea of man's dignity, no room for racism in Jewish ...   Jerusalem Post Israel News
A Celebration of Jerusalem's Unification Helps Point Up Its Divisions   New York Times

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The Globe and Mail
   
Burundi president warns of Islamist threat as US helps four Canadians leave ...   
The Globe and Mail
Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza on Sunday made his first public appearance in the capital Bujumbura since an attempted coup last week failed to oust him, warning of a threat posed by Islamist militants from Somalia. The east African nation was ...

Burundi president warns of Islamist threat   Brisbane Times
United States Warns Against Violence in Burundi   US Department of State (press release)

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RT
   
Ukraine forces claim to have captured 2 Russian officers near rebel-held area   
Fox News
KIEV, Ukraine – The Ukrainian government on Sunday claimed to have captured two Russian officers who were operating in the rebel-controlled area. Ukrainian military spokesman Andriy Lysenko said on Sunday the two Russian officers have been taken ...

In Ukraine, Corruption Concerns Linger a Year After a Revolution   New York Times
Ukraine Claims Capture Of Russian Soldiers   RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
New Putin Invasion Coming This Summer   Daily Beast

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BBC News
   
Macedonia protesters camp outside government   
BBC News
Demonstrators in the Macedonian capital Skopje have set up camp, following an anti-government rally on Sunday attended by thousands. The protesters have vowed to continue their protest until Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski resigns. It follows the release ...

Macedonia: Protesters Rally Against Government   New York Times
Thousands rally to demand resignation of Macedonia's Prime Minister   CNN

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CTV News
   
'Dress Putin': President mocked as Canada routs Russia for gold   
CTV News
With a World Hockey Championship gold medal on the line against Team Canada, it seems the Russians should have dressed their highest-scoring player on Sunday. And no, that player isn't NHL goal-scoring champion Alex Ovechkin. It's Vladimir Putin.
Russian President Vladimir Putin scores, at ice hockey   The Straits Times
Ice man Putin - Match won: but why the toga?   Stuff.co.nz

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The Guardian Nigeria
   
Egypt: 6 Executed in Killing of Police Officers   
New York Times
Egypt executed six men Sunday who were convicted by a military court in connection with a gunfight last year at a suspected bomb factory. The six had been convicted of killing two military officers in a battle with the police and military forces during a raid north ...

Egypt executes six men convicted of killing soldiers despite 'grossly unfair' trial   Sydney Morning Herald
Egypt executes 6 militants for attack on soldiers   Irish Independent
Egypt executes 6 convicted terrorists   Fox News Latino
Ahram Online   
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The Globe and Mail
   
Irish support for same-sex marriage a questioning of faith as referendum looms   
The Globe and Mail
In another time, in another Ireland, Rev. Martin Dolan might be facing excommunication – at the very least – from the Catholic Church. In January, he gave a sermon urging the congregation of Dublin's Francis Street Parish to vote in favour of same-sex ...

My message is clear - follow your thoughts or feelings, but don't vote from a ...   Irish Independent
Gay marriage around the world   Times of India

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