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Coalition Airstrike Kills Top ISIS Finance Chief

The US Department of Defense has announced that a coalition airstrike has killed a senior finance officer of the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS).

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Anti-ISIL Coalition To Hold Military Summit In Washington

Military leaders of the members of the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as Daesh, will attend a summit in Washington tomorrow to talk about ways to contain the militant group's advances in Iraq and Syria.

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Attacks in Shi'ite Parts of Baghdad Kill 35

More than 35 people died Tuesday after a series of car bomb and mortar attacks in the Shi’ite regions of Baghdad, medical sources and Iraqi authorities reported.

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Congressional Vote On Anti-ISIL Campaign Could Take Until 2015

Congressional aides revealed Monday that the United States Congress might take until 2015 to vote regarding the authorization of President Barack Obama’s campaign against ISIS in Syria and Iraq.

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Anti-ISIL Coalition: International Support Grows, But Who Is Doing What?

In his speech last week, U.S. President Barack Obama said the United States military power is unmatched, but the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) cannot be waged alone.

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CIA Report: ISIL Could Raise Up To 31,500 Fighters

A day after U.S. President Obama’s announcement of an expanded counter-terrorism campaign, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) released information on Thursday that the Islamic State (ISIL) could raise between 20, 000 to 31, 500 extremist fighters, a figure that is three times more than the initial estimates.

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Arab Leaders Join U.S. Military Campaign Against ISIL

U.S. Secretary of State john Kerry secured Arab support for the international anti-ISIL (Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) coalition on Thursday after meeting with the ministers of 10 Gulf and Arab states in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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