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Kurdish forces prepare to 'liberate' IS stronghold of Raqa: leader

Kurdish forces prepare to 'liberate' IS stronghold of Raqa: leader

AFP | 03/31/2016 | Politics

PARIS, FRANCE- Kurdish forces in Syria are preparing with the international coalition to "liberate" the Islamic State stronghold of Raqa, the leader of Syria's Kurds said on Thursday. "The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) are preparing with the coalition to liberate Raqa," Saleh Muslim told reporters...

Syria talks turn to substance as Kurds declare federal region

Syria talks turn to substance as Kurds declare federal region

Layal Abou Rahal and Nina Larson | 03/18/2016 | Politics

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, Layal Abou Rahal and Nina Larson with Delil Souleiman in Rmeilan (Syria)- The UN's envoy for Syria said he held "substantive" talks with the country's opposition Thursday on forging a unity government, but the fragile peace negotiations faced fresh hurdles after Syria's Kurds...

Syria Kurds sceptical about rebels reinforcing Kobane

Syria Kurds sceptical about rebels reinforcing Kobane

AFP | 10/25/2014 | Politics

BEIRUT, LEBANON- Syria's Kurds reacted coolly Friday to the prospect of hundreds of rebel fighters joining their defence of the border town of Kobane, suggesting they should focus on fighting jihadists elsewhere. Turkey said on Friday that 1,300 Free Syrian Army (FSA) fighters -- who are battling...

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Study confirms Berlin Film Festival founding director's Nazi past

Study confirms Berlin Film Festival founding director's Nazi past

Berlin - By Andrew McCathie, - The Berlin Film Festival's founding director played a larger than previously known role in Hitler's Germany and systematically...

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Bach: moving indoor Olympic events outside 'too complicated'

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Jordan to close mosques, restaurants and schools for two weeks

Jordan to close mosques, restaurants and schools for two weeks

Amman (dpa) - Mosques, restaurants, street markets and most schools will be closed for two weeks starting Thursday in Jordan, amid an "unprecedented" increase...

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