Massoum named Iraq president as violence surges
Kurdish veteran Fouad Massoum wins two thirds in parliament to become Iraq’s new president as Islamic State militants seize territory and blow up the Mosque of the Prophet Jonah in Mosul. Attacks kill dozens as security, political and economic tasks loom.
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U N School Struck in Gaza Becomes Kill Zone
In Beit Hanoun Gaza, a U N school compound hit by Israeli tank shells killed at least 15 and wounded dozens as staff planned a civilian pause to evacuate. Israel reviews the incident while Hamas rockets are cited as a possible cause.
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Train Hits School Bus in India Killing Eighteen
Eighteen children die when a train strikes an unmanned crossing in Medak district Telangana. Twenty children aged 7 to 14 are wounded, 15 critically, as villagers clash with police and a father loses two children to the crash.
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Peace Corps Suspends Kenya Program Over Security Risks
The Peace Corps will pull more than 50 volunteers from Kenya as security concerns rise. The State Department says the suspension is temporary while authorities monitor threats following grenade and gunfire attacks and the Westgate Mall assault last year.
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