Syria Army Seizes Key High Ground in Aleppo
Syrian government forces and allies captured strategic high ground on the southern edge of Aleppo amid fighting in eastern districts. Russia said it will not plan more humanitarian pauses as airstrikes hit towns in Idlib killing at least 13 people. Rebels rejected the pause and civilians did not flee.
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Kane sentenced to jail in news leak case
Former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen G Kane was sentenced to 10 to 23 months in jail for orchestrating an illegal news leak to damage a political enemy. The judge condemned her ego driven actions and Kane tearfully sought leniency for her sons while remaining free on bail during appeals.
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Iraqi forces push into Tob Zawa as Mosul offensive nears
Iraqi special forces shelled positions near Bartella and entered Tob Zawa amid heavy clashes as U.S.-backed forces advance toward Mosul. Civilians sheltering there raise concerns over a suspected airstrike on a mosque in Daquq, prompting Human Rights Watch calls for investigation. The Kirkuk attack killed many Kurdish security forces, while coalition airstrikes targeted Islamic State positions near Mosul.
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France launches mass evacuation of Calais migrant camp
France begins clearing the Jungle camp in Calais as police guard hundreds of buses. By Monday night 1,918 people were processed and sent to centers across France while 400 unaccompanied minors were sheltered in heated facilities.
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Fort Lee Bridge Lane Closings Tied to Retaliation Claim
Testimony in Newark federal court alleges New Jersey Mayor Mark Sokolich viewed the George Washington Bridge lane closures as punishment for not endorsing Chris Christie's re election. Bridget Anne Kelly testified Christie discussed retaliation and misattributed the plan to a Port Authority project handled by David Wildstein.
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