Nigeria village attack kills civilians in Damboa
Nigerian militants attacked Damboa in Borno state injuring and killing many civilians as houses and a market were burned. Reports vary on deaths with at least 21 claimed, attackers said to have shot surrendering residents between dusk Thursday and dawn Friday.
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Bergdahl Silence Strains Parents After Release
A family friend says Bergdahl has not contacted his parents since his May 31 release from captivity. His mother Jani and father Bob face stress amid ongoing FBI threats and an Army reintegration inquiry. Bergdahl, 28, is adjusting to a Texas base desk job after counseling and a reintegration program.
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Deportation of child migrants stepping up flights to Central America
More than 40 unaccompanied Central American children were expelled from the United States on flights to Honduras Guatemala and El Salvador as the government increases removals. A second wave followed an earlier group, with officials signaling more expulsions imminent amid political debate and talks at the White House with Honduran Guatemalan and Salvadoran leaders.
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Iran EU nuclear talks extended to November
The six powers and Iran agreed to a four month extension of negotiations in Vienna after missing a Sunday deadline due to significant gaps on core issuesincluding fuel production scope and past bomb research. Ashton and Zarif announced the extension runs from Monday to November 24 with plans to reconvene in varying formats to press toward a Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
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Government pay panel votes to cut drug sentences
The U S Sentencing Commission votes to slash sentences for 46 000 inmates convicted of drug offenses and extend the reductions retroactively if Congress does not block the plan aimed at easing prison crowding. The measure would take effect November 1 2015 and follows a prior April decision to cut future sentences.
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