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“We only die once” – Turkey’s Call to Arms to protect Jerusalem
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Which is the “Correct” Rebel Group in Syria?
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United Nations: Yemen war “catastrophic”
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Mother detained in Sisi’s Egypt for speaking out over missing daughter
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