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1/8/2013 10:36:53 AM
As a retired U.S. general warns that overdoing drone strikes might threaten American foreign policy goals, a new U.S. drone kills eight in Pakistan, including a foreign tactical trainer for Al-Qaeda
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1/6/2013 2:56:07 PM
During a raid on two villages in Nigeria's remote state of Zamfara, gunmen kill about 10 people
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1/6/2013 1:25:55 PM
At least 8 Taliban fighters were killed near the Afghan borders when US drones shot a volley of misslies at militant hideouts in northwest Pakistan
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1/2/2013 4:08:36 PM
Six women and a man, all charity workers, were shot dead in Pakistan's northwest where the Taliban and other Islamist militants are active
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1/2/2013 1:18:14 PM
Al-Qaeda linked Al-Nusra Front, along other Islamist rebel units, attack the Syrian Afis military airport near the main Aleppo-Damascus highway
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12/17/2012 11:48:26 AM
17 people died, including women and children, and dozens more were wounded when a car bomb exploded near a bus queue at a market in northwest Pakistan
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12/16/2012 11:39:24 AM
Pakistan police are engaged in a gunbattle with militants holed up in a house in northwest Pakistan's Peshawar following a Taliban attack on the city's airport, officials said
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11/24/2012 11:10:47 AM
At least 7 people are killed and 30others injured when a bomb exploded near a Shiite religious procession in northwest Pakistan
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11/5/2012 4:07:48 PM
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11/3/2012 11:49:39 AM
Syrian rebel forces attack the the northwest military Taftanaz airbase, following an intensive battle in Idlib where rebels seized an air defense position
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11/2/2012 11:09:00 AM
Rebels take control of strategic crossroads in Aleppo, Damascus and the Mediterranean coast, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights say
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10/18/2012 1:42:28 PM
Seven suspected Al-Qaeda members killed in drone strike northwest of Jaar, local officials say
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10/17/2012 4:07:59 PM
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10/13/2012 3:38:38 PM
A fierce battle between Syrian Rebel fighters and Assad regime army to control town of Maaret al-Numan in the northwest on the road from Turkey
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10/13/2012 10:47:31 AM
As a fresh wave of violence hits Pakistan, at least 15 people are killed and 30 injured in the troubled Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan
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8/30/2012 11:16:10 AM
Syrian rebels announce they shot down a an army fighter plane in the northwestern province of Idlib near the Turkish border
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8/14/2012 1:34:45 PM
More bodies are recovered following a powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake that struck northwest Iran three days ago, leaving hundreds dead, while the government was criticised for weak response
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8/12/2012 11:01:02 AM
Officials in Iran on Sunday called a halt to rescue operations following twin quakes that devastated scores of northwestern villages, killing 250 people and injuring hundreds, saying all survivors had been located and saved
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8/11/2012 10:36:42 PM
Rescue teams in northwest Iran were striving Sunday to dig survivors out of the rubble of twin strong earthquakes that levelled villages and killed at least 180 people and injured 1,300 others
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8/11/2012 8:25:30 PM
The death toll in two strong earthquakes which struck northwest Iran on Saturday rises to 87, with about 400 people injured
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