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  Feb 1, 2015

  Chuck Hagel Says US Ground Troops May Be Needed to Defeat ISIS in Iraq

  The United States may need to send its ground troops back into Iraq to push the Islamic State terror group out of that country, outgoing Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said. He also admitted that some White House officials were not happy with his cautious approach in releasing Guantanamo detainees.

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  Feb 1, 2015

  ISIS Threatens to Kill More Japanese After Kenji Goto's Death; Japan Says It Will 'Never, Never Forgive' Islamic State

  The Islamic State terror group calls Japan an ally of a "Satanic coalition" and warns that it has "an entire army thirsty for your blood" in a video showing the beheading of a second Japanese hostage, Kenji Goto.

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  Jan 31, 2015

  President Obama to Attend Prayer Breakfast With Dalai Lama Risking China's Wrath

  President Barack Obama is scheduled to attend the annual National Prayer Breakfast with the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in Washington next week, a move that is expected to anger China.

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  Jan 31, 2015

  Does God Care Who Wins the Super Bowl? Pastor Joel Osteen Responds

  As the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks are geared up to battle for Super Bowl XLIX on Sunday in Arizona, megachurch Pastor Joel Osteen was asked whether God cares who wins the NFL championship.

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  Jan 31, 2015

  ISIS Chemical Weapons Expert Killed in US Airstrike; Al-Qaeda Grew 'Fourfold in 5 Years,' Former General Says

  The Islamic State terror group's chemical weapons specialist who once worked for Saddam Hussein has been killed in a U.S.-led airstrike in Iraq, but a former vice chief of staff of the U.S. Army warns that al-Qaeda has "grown fourfold in the last five years."

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  Jan 26, 2015

  Huckabee Says ISIS Beheadings Greater Threat Than Climate Change

  Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee took on President Obama's plans to fight climate change, saying that beheadings by the terror group ISIS is a "greater threat to an American than a sunburn."

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  Jan 26, 2015

  Northeast Braces for 'Potentially Worst-Ever' Snowstorm; Up to 3 Feet of Snow, 75 mph Wind

  Millions of people in the Northeast are bracing for a potentially historic storm, which threatens to trigger massive power outages and has already led to cancellation of 1,422 flights. It has the potential for blizzard conditions and 2 to 3 feet of snow.

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  Jan 25, 2015

  Iowa Freedom Summit: Ted Cruz Pushes 'Reigniting the Miracle of America' Theme; Sarah Palin, Carly Fiorina Take Shots at Hillary Clinton

  At least nine potential Republican presidential contenders gathered – and five did not – at the Iowa Freedom Summit in Des Moines Saturday, the unofficial kickoff of the race to win the Iowa caucuses, but no clear frontrunner for the GOP nomination emerged.

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  Jan 25, 2015

  Bobby Jindal at National Prayer Rally: Billy Graham Inspired Me to Convert to Christianity; America Needs a Spiritual Revival, Not Just a Good Political Leader

  Louisiana Governor and potential 2016 presidential candidate Bobby Jindal shared with thousands of people at his national prayer rally Sunday how he converted from Hinduism to Catholicism, and urged prayers for America's spiritual revival as well as President Obama and his family.

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  Jan 25, 2015

  Japanese Hostage Apparently Killed; ISIS Demands Prisoner Swap for the Other Hostage

  A video purports to show the killing of one of the two Japanese hostages by ISIS in Syria after Tokyo failed to pay a ransom, even as the terror group now demands the release of an Iraqi woman jailed in Jordan for her role in a 2005 bombing in exchange for the other Japanese captive.