Militants
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At least 20 killed, 111 wounded after 2 bombs explode at Philippines cathedralNo one has immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, but Jolo island has long been troubled by the presence of Abu Sayyaf militants.WorldJan 27, 2019
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Israel and Jordan kill several ISIS militants near bordersIsrael and Jordan say they killed several Islamic State fighters in separate incidents at their respective borders, after the militants were driven out of hiding by Syria.WorldAug 2, 2018
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Basque separatist group ETA announces end to 50-year campaign of violenceSpanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said there would be no impunity for ETA and the government would still track down former militants.WorldMay 3, 2018
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U.S. lost track of $1 billion of weapons, equipment transferred to Iraq: audit reportThe arms and equipment weren't properly tracked after being transferred to American allies in Iraq, including Kurdish fighters and tribal security forces.WorldMay 24, 2017
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Iraqi forces uncover ISIS bomb factory, network of tunnels near MosulIraqi forces explored a network of tunnels and uncovered a bomb-making facility on Thursday in a village near Mosul that was recently retaken from the Islamic State group.WorldOct 27, 2016
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Philippines captures 3 suspects in night market bombing that killed 15The Philippine defence chief has announced the capture of three suspected Muslim militants he says are responsible for a Sept. 2 bombing that killed 15 people and prompted the president to declare a state of lawlessness to counter terrorism in the country.WorldOct 7, 2016
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ISIS working to send operatives to the West for further attacks: US spy chiefThe CIA director will tell Congress that Islamic State militants are training and attempting to deploy operatives for further attacks on the West.WorldJun 16, 2016
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Cameroon forces kill 162 Boko Haram militants, retake townCameroon's government says its soldiers have retaken Nigeria's northeastern town of Goshi from Boko Haram, killing 162 militants in a weekend operation.WorldFeb 16, 2016
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Pakistan mourns, buries victims from university attackPakistanis buried their dead and observed a day of nationwide mourning Thursday following the brazen attack by Islamic militants who stormed a northwestern university the previous day.WorldJan 21, 2016
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Militants kill 20 in assault on Pakistani universityPakistani police say gunmen have stormed a university in the country's northwest and have killed at least 19 people.WorldJan 20, 2016
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