Macedonia Reopens Border as Migrants Protest at Gate
Migrants protesting for entry saw Macedonia open its Greece border to Iraqi and Syrian asylum seekers, with authorities saying up to 350 could cross. Earlier, about 6,000 migrants crowded a tent camp as 450 gathered near the border fence. Separate reports note Germany invalidating Syrian and Iraqi passports issued in IS territory. In Michigan, funerals for four of six shooting victims proceeded in Bridgman Battle Creek and Kalamazoo as police investigate the Uber related rampage by Jason Dalton.
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U.N
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Associated Press
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Germany
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der Spiegel
Paris
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Raqqqa
al-Hasaka
Kalamazoo
Mich
Michigan
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Battle Creek
Richard Smith
Tyler
Paul Fazio
Calvary Bible Church
Rich
Jason Dalton
Uber
Syria Cease-fire Quiet as Violations Reported Across Country
A Syria cease-fire began with relative calm in many areas after years of airstrikes by Russia and the government, though breaches were reported. The truce excludes Islamic State and Nusra Front forces, with negotiations and monitoring via a U.S. Russian coordination center at Latakia.
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Syria
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Moscow
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al- Qaida
Nusra Front
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Damascus
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SANA
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Douma
Sheikh Maksoud
Aleppo
Fares al-Bayoush
Fursan al-Haq
Associated Press
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Turkey
U.N
Staffan de Mistura
Sergei Rudskoi
Russia
Islamic State
U.S
Russian Defense Ministry
Rudskoi
Hemeimeem
Latakia
Iranian moderates surge in partial Iran election results
Partial results show reformists and moderates gaining ground in Tehran and across the 290-seat legislature and 88-member Assembly of Experts. Hard-liners lose ground as reformist Mohammad Reza Aref leads Tehran front runners and Gholamali Haddad Adel ranks tenth. turnout in Tehran exceeds 2012 levels. Rouhani and Rafsanjani lead in Tehran for the Assembly.
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Iran
U.S
Hassan Rouhani
Ture
Mohammad Reza Aref
Gholamali Haddad Adel
Assembly of Experts
Ayatollah
Ali Khamenei
Rouhani
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
IRNA
Spaceman Near End Of One Year Mars Prep Mission
NASA astronaut Scott Kelly nears the end of a 340 day spaceflight the longest in the agency s history as he and Mikhail Kornienko prepare to return to Earth. Researchers will test movement balance and tasks to gauge readiness for longer Mars missions with post flight medical exams and ongoing studies at Houston and Star City Russia.
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Stevan Gilmore
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Ireland eyes historic FG Fianna Fail coalition
Partial results show Fine Gael and Fianna Fail potential alliance as Prime Minister Enda Kenny faces large losses for his party and Labour. Kenny vows to stay in office and seek stable government with new allies after 40 constituencies report first preferences.
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