Mosul civilians flee as Iraqi forces push west toward base
Iraqi special forces and federal police drove into western Mosul near the airport, retaking Wadi Hajar as thousands fled. Displacement reaches about 28,400 with thousands more on the move amid ongoing clearing operations and dwindling food and water.
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Mosul
Iraq
Wadi Hajar
Islamic State Group
Yahya Rasool
Haider al-Obeidi
Tigris River
United Nations
Nahla Ahmed
Shuhada
Mamun
Maj
Saif Ali
Ali
U.N
Stephane Dujarric
Former journalist charged in cyberstalking linked to Jewish center threats
Juan Thompson, a former journalist fired for fabricating details, faced a federal cyberstalking charge in St. Louis after authorities linked him to at least eight threats against Jewish institutions nationwide. Investigators say he staged the hoaxes to harass and frame his ex girlfriend, beginning Jan. 28 with a bomb threat rumor about the New York Jewish History Museum.
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New York
Anti-Defamation League
Juan Thompson
St. Louis
Thompson
Jewish History Museum
Joan Thompson
History Museum
Farmington Hills
Mich
Manhattan
Mass grave found at ex Catholic Tuam orphanage in Ireland
Government investigators reported a mass grave at the Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home in Tuam County Galway. Excavations uncovered an underground structure with 20 chambers containing significant quantities of remains. DNA testing confirmed ages from 35 weeks to 3 years, mostly buried in the 1950s, validating decades of suspicions.
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Dublin
Ireland
Mother and Baby Homes Commission
Bon Secours
Tuam
County Galway
Catherine Corless
Corless
Mexico launches nationwide migrant legal aid centers
Mexican consulates in all 50 U S cities opened legal assistance centers to aid migrants fearing deportation amid Trump immigration crackdowns. The effort partners with law schools nonprofit groups and private firms to provide pro bono help and referrals, aiming to protect rights and speed birth certificate and passport processing for Mexican and Central American immigrants.
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Mexico
Miami
Donald Trump
U.S
Trump
Jose Antonio Zabalgoitia
Luis Videgaray
New York City
Videgaray
Zabangoitia
Houston
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Islamic State
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Mohammed Numan
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