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Syria: 5 things Russia wants in war - CNN.com - 1 views

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    Russia has a very strong military presence in Syria. This article goes over five things that are motivating Putin's interest in Syria.
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Iran Exports First Oil to Europe Since Nuke Deal | Al Jazeera America - 0 views

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    this is the first time Iran has exported oil since the Iran Nuclear Deal. They will be exporting to france, russia and spain.
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Swedish teenager rescued from Isis in Iraq | World news | The Guardian - 0 views

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    A Swedish girl was recently rescued from the clutches of ISIS when she was reportedly tricked into traveling to the region with her boyfriend. She was eight months pregnant and gave birth to a son during her time with ISIS.
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The Guardian view on Libya: yet another messy frontier in the war on Isis | Editorial - 0 views

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    Five years after the start of the uprising against Muammar Gaddafi, Libya is fast becoming the new frontier of the western war against Islamic State. The US and its allies have grown increasingly worried about the expansion of Isis in Libya, where the insurgency has an estimated force of 6,500 fighters. With this threat in place America is set to have a new bombing campaign in Libya in order to cease the threat of the Islamic state in Libya.
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Muslim Brotherhood Supporters Clash With Security Forces Outside Cairo Hotel - The New ... - 0 views

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    The affects that the tensions and terrorist attacks has on the tourism industry in Egypt are touched on in this article. The particular incident that happened about a month ago is mentioned in great detail, including the involvement of the Muslim Brotherhood and what that means in regards to moving forward.
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The Latest: UN makes 1st airdrops to IS-besieged Syria city - The Washington Post - 0 views

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    This is a log of the events leading up to the Syrian peace talks. The most recent event was a UN airdrop with aid.
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U.S. Had Cyberattack Plan if Iran Nuclear Dispute Led to Conflict - The New York Times - 0 views

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    Cyberattack plan against Iran if the nuclear deal fell through has in been the works since the Bush Administration. Implemented into Obama Administration in 2009, showcased how concered U.S. was about deal falling through.
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Kuwait joins Gulf allies in banning travel to Lebanon - 1 views

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    Kuwait and Qatar joining GCC to cut relationship with Lebanon and Prevented their people from traveling there. all is that happened when the GCC felt that HUZBALLAH militia taking the country's control.
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Russia's Putin, Saudi King Salman express interest on resolving Syria crisis - 0 views

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    Putin called king Salman in-order to get to agreement in Syria crisis, because king Salman plays important roll in this crisis especially when he gathered the Opposition groups to unit their goal which is get rid of ASSAD.
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Erdogan says U.S.-Russian Syria plan could benefit Assad - 0 views

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    the president of Turkey think holding thew fire in Syria could give Assad a rest to take a breath. also the president think Russia, USA and European union positions are negative and they not taking the Syrian crisis seriously.
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U.S. Commandos Expand Anti-ISIS War into Libya - 1 views

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    U.S Commandos have long known that Libya will be a key element in the battle against ISIS. That is why members have been on the ground training militia and the Libyan government, so that they are able to better combat ISIS.The extremist network has established footholds around the world but none more important than in Libya, where over the last year it has found a source of income and supplies and a lifeboat if its hub in the Middle East collapses.It is crucial at this point that Libya get a democracy in order to firmly establish laws against the Islamic state, then Libyans may have a chance to keep hold of their country away from terrorist threat.
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Slavery and Forced Labor in Brazil - Foreign Policy Blogs | Foreign Policy Blogs - 0 views

  • Of all of the countries in the Americas, Brazil imported the most slaves from Africa and was the last to officially abolish slavery.
  • In 2002, the ILO and the Brazilian government initiated a technical cooperation project called “Combating Forced Labour”. Since then, around 50,000 workers have been freed from slave-like conditions in Brazil.
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    Although slavery has been abolished for years, forced labor has since taken its place. In a recent report, 240 Brazilian companies were caught employing people in slave-like conditions between May 2013 and May 2015. The companies were associated with clothing sweatshops, farming and cattle ranching, timber and charcoal production, and construction. These people work seven days a week without pay and had no running water or toilets
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