Stoyan Zaimov

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  Sep 10, 2014

  Obama Plans to Hit ISIS in Syria, Support 'Moderate' Rebels; Watchdog Group Finds Evidence of Chemical Weapons

  President Barack Obama is reportedly planning to ask for congressional support to arm moderate Syrian rebels who are fighting against the government of President Bashar al-Assad, and potentially launch new airstrikes against terror group ISIS. A global chemical weapons watchdog group has meanwhile found evidence that chemical weapons have been used in Syria again.

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  Sep 10, 2014

  Millions of Students at Risk of Missing Out on Education Due to Wars in Middle East

  Millions of children in the Middle East region are at risk of missing the school year in the wake of extreme turmoil in the region in the past several months, most notably the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas and the attacks from terror group ISIS in Iraq and Syria.

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  Sep 10, 2014

  ISIS Giving Nigeria's Boko Haram Advice on Establishing African Caliphate

  Terror group ISIS, which is active in Iraq and Syria, is reportedly strengthening its ties with Boko Haram in Nigeria, offering the militants advice on how to build an African caliphate.

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  Sep 9, 2014

  Pastor Kong Hee Tried to Wipe Out Links Between City Harvest Church and Popstar Wife's Management Firm, Prosecution Argues

  Pastor Kong Hee of City Harvest Church tried to wipe out links tying his church to Xtron Productions, the management firm behind his wife Sun Ho's pop career, the prosecution argued on Monday. Kong and five other church members are being accused of misusing $19.2 million to fund Ho's career.

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  Sep 9, 2014

  Tens of Thousands of Christians and Muslims Flee Fighting as Boko Haram Captures Key Town

  Church leaders in Nigeria have said that tens of thousands of Christians and Muslims are on the run as terror group Boko Haram captured the key north-eastern town of Michika and engaged in separate battles with the Nigerian and Cameroonian armies that left hundreds dead.

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  Sep 9, 2014

  Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 Was Hit by 'Numerous Objects;' Russians Spotted Operating BUK Missile Launcher

  A report by the Dutch Safety Board into the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 that fell in Eastern Ukraine in July, killing all 298 people on board, has found evidence that the plane was hit by "numerous objects." Separate eyewitness accounts said that Russians were operating the BUK missile launcher that is suspected of destroying the plane.

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  Sep 9, 2014

  Poll: Majority of Americans Increasingly Concerned by ISIS; Support Airstrikes but Not Ground Troops

  A new CNN/ORC International poll has found that most Americans are increasingly concerned by terror group ISIS and see it as a direct threat to the United States. Also, while most who answered the survey said that they support further airstrikes against ISIS targets, they are against sending ground troops into combat.

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  Sep 8, 2014

  Obama Says He Will Send US Troops to West Africa to Help Ebola Epidemic as Deaths Top 2,100

  President Barack Obama announced Sunday that he will be sending members of the U.S. military to West Africa to help in the deadliest Ebola outbreak in history, which has claimed over 2,100 lives.

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  Sep 8, 2014

  Hindu Nationalist Group Seeking to Cleanse Christian Presence From India Is Not Unlike ISIS, Watchdog Group Warns

  International Christian Concern has warned that Sangh Parivar, an umbrella Hindu nationalist group, is inflicting suffering and looking to cleanse the minority Christian population in India, much like terror group ISIS is doing in Iraq and Syria.

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  Sep 8, 2014

  Pope Francis Says War Is Never Right Way to Stop Injustice; Distances Himself From Support of Airstrikes Against ISIS

  Pope Francis has said that war is never the right way to stop the injustices of the world and warned that it always leads to further problems, seemingly distancing himself from supporting U.S. airstrikes against terror group ISIS.