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Teen Shot Dead By Australian Police Was ‘Known Terror Suspect’

Sep 24, 2014 05:49 AM EDT

The teen that Australian police shot dead after a stabbing incident in Melbourne was a "known terror suspect" who was involved in national security issues.

John Cantlie Condemns U.S.-Led Airstrikes In Syria In New Daesh Video

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Sep 24, 2014 03:36 AM EDT

British hostage John Cantlie delivers a scripted message today condemning the U.S.-led airstrikes in Syria. The new video is the second propaganda material released by the Islamic State, also known as Daesh.

Xi Demands Chinese Army’s ‘Absolute Party Loyalty'

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Sep 23, 2014 08:29 AM EDT

Chinese President Xi Jinping demanded the People's Liberation Army (PLA)'s "absolute loyalty" to the Communist Party of China (CPC) during a gathering of military chiefs of staff held in Beijing on Sunday.

Turkey Closes Border As Thousands Of Syrians Flee ISIL Attacks

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Sep 23, 2014 08:06 AM EDT

Turkey closed down its border with Syria as more than 130,000 refugees rushed to escape the attacks of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in their country.

Americans Want More Church Involvement In Politics -Poll

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Sep 23, 2014 04:29 AM EDT

More Americans now want churches to become more involved in politics, based on a recent Pew Research survey.

Cong. Vance McAllister’s Releases TV Ad With Wife After Cheating Scandal

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Sep 23, 2014 12:53 AM EDT

Louisiana Representative Vance McAllister is taking a shot at being re-elected by releasing a new TV ad that features his wife Kelly a few months after his cheating scandal erupted.

Strip Club Visit In ’98 Plunges Kansas Democrat Paul Davis Candidacy Into Controversy

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Sep 22, 2014 03:53 AM EDT

Democratic candidate Paul Davis' visit to a strip club in 1998 has plunged his Kansas gubernatorial bid in controversy as critics and opponent questioned his ability to govern in light of the issue.

West Calls For Iran’s Increased Cooperation With IAEA To Ease Nuclear Sanctions

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Sep 19, 2014 05:02 AM EDT

Iran should cooperate more with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) if it wants the nuclear watchdog to lessen the nuclear sanctions imposed on it, the West instructed Tehran.

Guinea Mob Kills 8 Health Officials, Fearing Ebola Spread

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Sep 19, 2014 03:13 AM EDT

Eight health officials and journalists were found dead in Guinea after a mob, fearing the spread of the deadly Ebola virus, threw rocks at them, according to a government spokesman on Thursday.

UN To Deploy Special Mission As Ebola Death Toll Rises To 2,630

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Sep 19, 2014 03:10 AM EDT

The United Nations (UN) is set to deploy a mission to tackle the Ebola crisis in West Africa with France as the western country to support the move.

Sanctions Violate WTO Rules, Vladimir Putin Says

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Sep 19, 2014 12:18 AM EDT

The Western sanctions imposed on Moscow over its actions in Ukraine violated the rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday.

U.S. Senator Joe Manchin Willing To Shut Government Down If Syrian Rebels Are Armed

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Sep 18, 2014 08:59 AM EDT

U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) conveyed his opposition to President Barack Obama's plan to arm the rebels in Syria, saying he is willing to implement a government shutdown over the vote.

Nigeria’s Boko Haram Crowns New Emir In Bama

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Sep 18, 2014 04:23 AM EDT

Nigerian terror group Boko Haram reportedly appointed a new Emir in the town of Bama North.

Birth Control Comments Prompt Arizona Republican Party Vice Chairman To Step Down

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Sep 18, 2014 03:00 AM EDT

Arizona Republican Party vice chairman Russell Pearce stepped down from his position after his comments about birth control stirred controversy among both Democrats and Republicans.

Australian Authorities Arrest 15 In Major Counterterrorism Raids

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Sep 17, 2014 10:53 PM EDT

Australia conducted a major counterterrorism sweep across Sydney in a major effort to foil a random attack on the country, with 15 people detained by police on Thursday.