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August 18th, 2017

Venezuela's Ousted Chief Prosecutor Flees to Colombia Six Die in Vietnam While Sawing Leftover Mortar Shell
Spanish Probe Points to Wider Network in Attacks; American Among Dead UK Defense Secretary Apologizes for Iraq Land Rovers That Failed to Protect Soldiers From Bombs
Trump Continues to Resist Pressure for Afghan Escalation Barcelona Attack Key Suspect Moussa Oukabir Confirmed Dead
With Bannon Gone, Trump Loses Most Antiwar Aide Children in Conflict Zones Vulnerable to Killing, Rape: UN Draft
Afghan Official: 7 Die in Violence in Western Herat Province Ex-Chief of Jihadist 'Islamic Police' Jailed for 10 Years in Mali
Kenya Opposition Files Challenge Against Presidential Vote Explosive Belts Worn by Cambrils Attackers Were Fake: Catalan Regional Head
Eight Thought to Be Have Been Involved in Catalonia Attacks: Judicial Source Six South Korean Soldiers Hurt, Seventh Dies in Training Session, Army Official Says
Afghan Governor Accused of Assault, Adding Woes for Ghani Suspected Al Shabaab Attackers Kill Three in Kenya's Lamu: Official
UN Envoy Says Cambodia 'Approaching Precipice' Amid Threats of Violence Yemen's Houthi Rebels Arrest Activist Hisham Al-Omeisy
Death Toll in Attacks in Catalonia Rises to 14: Emergency Services Myanmar Retains Tough Clause in Communications Law Despite Calls for Repeal
Assad Advisor Says Syria War Nearing Its End Grenade Attacks on Bars in Burundi Capital Kill 3, Wound 27
130 People Injured in Catalonia Attacks: Emergency Services Libya: Khalifa Haftar Ally Mahmoud Al-Werfalli Arrested
Syrian City's Rebel Districts Still in Ruins Years After Assad Victory Syrian Army Encircles ISIS in Central Syria Advance
Graham to Trump: Afghanistan Pullout Could Cause Another 9/11 Catalonia Attacks Had Been Planned 'For Some Time': Police
Iran Says Nikki Haley's Statement on Sanctions Is 'Devoid of Any Shred of Truth' Hong Kong Legal Chief Denies Political Motive in Jailings as Criticism Mounts
Saudis in Talks Over Alliance to Rebuild Iraq and 'Return It to the Arab Fold' Sources: Pence, McMaster Team Up to Push More Troops in Afghanistan
Roadside Bomb Kills Three Soldiers in Northern Burkina Faso Iraqi Forces Prepare to Retake Tal Afar From ISIS
Trial Starts for Islamist Mali Police Chief Charged With Amputations Clashes Kill Two in Palestinian Refugee Camp in Lebanon
Furor Erupts Over Killing of Teenager as Philippines Drugs War Escalates US, South Korea to Conduct Joint Exercise Aug 21-31: Pentagon
Peru Court Convicts Two of Human-Rights Abuses at Military Base Former Al-Shabaab Leader Talks Peace With Somali Govt
Trump Makes No Decision on Afghanistan Strategy US State Department Hit by Worldwide Email Outage
Terrorists' 'Plan A' Was Devastating Truck Bomb Attack Top American General Says Attack on Japan Same as on US
Catalan Leaders: Barcelona Attack Won't Derail Independence Drive Ukraine Plant Sucked Into North Korea Missile Row Has Fallen on Hard Times
House Destroyed in Gas Blast Holds Clues to Barcelona Attack Yemen Violence Worsening, More Access to North Needed: UN
Mexico's Top Diplomat Visits Cuba to Seek Help on Venezuela Crisis Iran Opposition Leader Ends Hunger Strike After Day
Erdogan Calls on Germany's Turks to Vote Against 'Enemy' Merkel Palestinians See Kushner's Upcoming Middle East Visit as 'Crucial,' DC Envoy Says
Venezuela's Constituent Assembly Assumes Power to Legislate Two Dead, at Least Six Hurt in Knife Attack in Finland
Bannon Out as White House Chief Strategist Julian Assange Tells Dana Rohrabacher: WikiLeaks Wants White House Press Passes
Dana Rohrabacher Calls for 'Massive Cyberattack' Against North Korea Rohrabacher Opponent Wants FBI Investigation in Wake of Assange Meeting
Japan Still Seeks US Protection but Quietly Stakes Its Own Path Trump Removes Steve Bannon From White House
North Korea Calls Planned US-South Korea Military Exercise a 'Catastrophe' Monticello (UT) Green Beret Sergeant Killed in Afghanistan Explosion
Two Former Wasserman-Schultz It Aides Indicted for Conspiracy Against US US Predator Drone Crashes in Turkey; Investigation Underway
International Airstrikes and Civilian Casualty Claims in Iraq and Syria: July 2017

August 17th, 2017

General Seeks Permission to Declassify Sites of 'Dud' US Strikes in Mosul Donkey Bomb Kills Militants; 50 Killed in Iraq
UAE Weapons Money Intended for Economic Development Being Secretly Diverted to Lobbying Tillerson: US to Honor Japan Defense Pact, Including Contested Island Claims
South Korea's President Moon Rules Out War on Korean Peninsula Assange Meets Rep. Rohrabacher, Vows to Prove Leaks Didn't Come From Russia
UN Report: Saudis Killed 502 Children in Yemen in Past Year Iraq PM Confirms Troops Abused Civilians in Mosul
North Korea: Nuclear Talks Only if US Stops 'Hostile Policy' and Threats Kurdish YPG: US Forces to Stay in Syria for 'Decades'

August 16th, 2017

A Death in the Family: an Adopted Son of Brooklyn's Sacrifice in Iraq (NY)

August 15th, 2017

Arlington (TX) Airborne Soldier Killed During 'Artillery Mishap' in Iraq

August 14th, 2017

Julian Assange, a Man Without a Country
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