Syrian troops retake Qaryatain from ISIS
The Syrian Army claimed victory recapturing Qaryatain from the Islamic State, securing pipelines and suppressing supply routes between Damascus and Homs. SANA reports troops hunted fleeing ISIS, while the observatory notes air strikes and ISIS retreat. In Iraq, forces reach the edge of Hit amid bomb hurdles.
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Amtrak Train Slams Backhoe Killing Two In Chester
Two Amtrak workers died and dozens of passengers injured when a Palmetto bound for Washington struck a backhoe south of Philadelphia early Sunday. Service along the Northeast Corridor halted. questions remain about whether the backhoe was performing maintenance. Federal investigators arrived and will review the crash.
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Clinton says FBI has not contacted her over private email use
Hillary Clinton told NBC on Meet the Press that the FBI has not contacted her regarding her private email server while Secretary of State. She defended the practice as a mistake and said she believed emails were sent to government accounts.
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Interracial eviction at Mississippi RV park sparks probe
Erin Kelly reports a Mississippi RV park owner evicted an interracial couple in late February, citing neighbor pressure. The couple, Erica Flores Donahoo and her husband, a National Guardsman, say they faced racial discrimination. NAACP investigates. Mississippi officials call for end to racism in the state. In Yemen, President Hadi sacks the vice president and cabinet head, appointing new officials amid performance concerns.
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