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The ISIS caliphate has ended, but its breeding ground thrives
(CNN)"You will conquer Rome and own the world," ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi told his followers in July 2014.In the previous month, a few hundred ISIS fighters had seized Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city, in
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The ISIS caliphate has ended, but its breeding ground thrives
(CNN)"You will conquer Rome and own the world," ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi told his followers in July 2014.In the previous month, a few hundred ISIS fighters had seized Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city, in
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Ethiopian Airlines was a symbol of national pride. Then disaster struck
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Ethiopian Airlines unveiled plans last October to build a mega-airport south of Addis Ababa. The new hub, it claimed, would handle 80 million passengers a year — the same volume as
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Thailand’s youth demand change ahead of elections
Bangkok, Thailand (CNN)Choltanutkun Tun-Atiruj wasn't old enough to vote in the last official elections held in Thailand in 2011. Like many of the 7 million other first time voters, she came of age during
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‘Tragedy of biblical proportions’ visible from space
Beira, Mozambique (CNN)As many as "300 to 400" bodies line the banks of a road out of the city of Beira in Mozambique, according to an eyewitness account, and flood waters have formed an
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Trump’s Golan Heights announcement met with a shrug in the Arab world
Beirut (CNN)When Mike Pompeo landed in Beirut from Tel Aviv on Friday morning, barely a handful of demonstrators took to the streets to protest the US Secretary of State's visit. The night before, US
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The ISIS caliphate has ended, but its breeding ground thrives
(CNN)"You will conquer Rome and own the world," ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi told his followers in July 2014.In the previous month, a few hundred ISIS fighters had seized Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city, in
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Ethiopian Airlines was a symbol of national pride. Then disaster struck
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Ethiopian Airlines unveiled plans last October to build a mega-airport south of Addis Ababa. The new hub, it claimed, would handle 80 million passengers a year — the same volume as
World News
Thailand’s youth demand change ahead of elections
Bangkok, Thailand (CNN)Choltanutkun Tun-Atiruj wasn't old enough to vote in the last official elections held in Thailand in 2011. Like many of the 7 million other first time voters, she came of age during
World News
‘Tragedy of biblical proportions’ visible from space
Beira, Mozambique (CNN)As many as "300 to 400" bodies line the banks of a road out of the city of Beira in Mozambique, according to an eyewitness account, and flood waters have formed an


