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Ancient Syrian Temple of Bel Destroyed After Reports of ISIS Blast: UN
NBCNews.com
An ancient temple in Syria's Palmyra has been destroyed, a monitoring group with the United Nations said Monday after an explosion sparked speculation that ISIS had blown up the historic site. The United Nations Institute for Training and Research said ...
Blast at Syria's historic town prompts fears for famed temple   DAWN.com
UN: Satellite images show Temple of Bel in Palmyra destroyed   The Indian Express
Satellite image shows main building of Palmyra's Temple of Bel 'destroyed,' UN ...   CTV News
Fox News
Huffington Post
Reuters
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Wall Street Journal

The Cry For Media Freedom in Egypt
Huffington Post
This post was originally published on The Toolbox, a tech and social impact initiative of Humanise, Inc. Something exquisitely tragic happens when power and politics bind the hands and mouths of journalists. A lifeline between all sides of the truth ...
Mohamed Fahmy's only remaining hope lies with Ottawa   The Globe and Mail
UN chief 'regrets' sentence of Al Jazeera journalists   The Nation
The vile jailers of journalists   Chicago Tribune

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Consortium News

Schumer's Troubling Mideast Record
Consortium News
Exclusive: In trying to torpedo the Iran nuclear deal, Sen. Charles Schumer is continuing his longstanding role as a front man for U.S. neocons and Israeli hardliners who favor a Mideast strategy of violent “regime change” over negotiated solutions, ...

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Daily Times

Turkey struggles to cope with mounting refugee crisis
Daily Times
ANKARA: Turkey has been confronted by a series of challenges ranging from security problems to financial difficulties due a growing number of refugees there from neighboring countries, experts say. “This is the problem that Turkey on its own cannot ...
Explosives and materials for ISIL caught on camera exiting Turkey to Syria   BGN NEWS
Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq   Department of Defense
AK Party calls for extraordinary meeting to discuss cross-border military ...   Daily Sabah
Journal of Turkish Weekly
DVIDS (press release)
Cihan News Agency
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Daily News & Analysis

Oil Plunge Takes Toll on Libya's Coffers
Forbes
Libya has announced a $3.3 billion budget deficit for the first seven months of the year, highlighting the severity of the sustained decline in global oil prices on those countries that rely most on the industry for its revenue sources. With global oil ...
Car bomb damages Italy's ENI joint venture office in Libyan capital   Zee News
UPDATE 2-Car bomb damages Italy's ENI joint venture office in Libyan capital   Reuters
Car bomb damages Italy's ENI joint venture in Libyan capital   Ynetnews

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Daily Times

Over 850000 People Face Acute Food Insecurity in Somalia: UN Study
The New Indian Express
UNITED NATION: Somalia's humanitarian situation remains "alarming" four years after a devastating famine with the number of people requiring emergency aid rising 17 percent to more than 850,000, according to the latest UN-managed food assessment ...

Hunger rises in Somalia as el Nino floods loom: UN   The Nation
More than 850000 people face acute food insecurity in Somalia: UN report   indiablooms

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The Straits Times

IS burns 4 Shiite militiamen alive in Iraq: video
Xinhua
BAGHDAD, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- The Islamic State (IS) militant group on Monday aired a video of burning four Iraqi Shiite militiamen said to be in revenge for earlier burning of Sunni people by government allied militiamen. The latest video, posted on ...
Daesh burns 4 Iraqi Shiite fighters alive   Arab News
IS burns four Shia militiamen alive in Iraq   Business Standard
IS burns four Iraqi Shiite fighters alive   The Times of Israel
Press Examiner
Rudaw
3News NZ
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