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Aleppo has eight hospitals - four have been bombed in the last five days
One of them twice.
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Oct 5th 2016, 10:40 AM
"We're on our knees and begging" - motorists being driven off the road by insurance costs, committee hears
The Oireachtas Finance committee today heard from the AA together with groups representing both older and younger drivers.
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Sep 8th 2016, 12:42 PM
People in Islamic State controlled city forced to eat "soups made from grass"
Human Rights Watch has called for Iraq to allow aid to reach starving residents of the city.
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Apr 8th 2016, 11:54 AM
Breakthrough against IS: Iraqi troops reach town of Amerli, ending 2-month siege
It’s the biggest offensive success for the Iraqi government since IS militants overran large areas of the country in June.
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Aug 31st 2014, 7:40 PM