Multiple deadly incidents unfold across U S cities
A UPS worker killed two colleagues before killing himself in Birmingham. In Ferguson Missouri, anger grows after a memorial fire linked to the Michael Brown case. Osama bin Laden’s son in law Sulaiman Abu Ghaith is sentenced to life for al Qaida ties. In Charlottesville, police charge Jesse Leroy Matthew Jr. for abducting a University of Virginia student, with Hannah Graham still missing.
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Birmingham
Ala
Joe Tesney
Trussville
Tesney
NorthPark Baptist Church
Bill Wilks
Wilks
Ferguson
Michael Brown
Anthony Levine
Florissant
St. Louis
New York
Osama bin Laden
al-Qaida
Sulaiman Abu Ghaith
Allah
Lewis A. Kaplan
Abu Ghaith
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Timothy Longo
Jesse Leroy Matthew Jr
Hannah Graham
Matthew
Obama says airstrikes in Syria Iraq are just the start
President Obama and allied leaders describe a sustained campaign against Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq with Arab partners Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Jordan Bahrain and Qatar joining. The U S also struck a new al Qaida cell nearing an attack.
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Washington
Syria
Iraq
Barack Obama
U.S
al-Qaida
Pentagon
Europe
America
Obama
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Jordan
Bahrain
Qatar
Adm
John Kirby
John Kerry
Turkey
Islamic State Group
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
New York
U.N
Assad
Islamic State
Nusra Front
Islamic State Finance Center
Raqqa
United Nations
United States
Iran
Airstrikes alone unlikely to defeat Sunni extremists
Islamic State militants use civilian cover in Syria and Iraq as air campaigns expand. Refugees flood into Turkey, with more than 130,000 Kurds displaced near Kobani and no ground forces poised to seize liberated territory. UNHCR notes the largest influx yet as Assad remains unmoved by U.S. aims.
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Baghdad
Islamic State Group
U.S
Iraq
Syria
Mosul
Surac
Turkey
Kobani
U.N
UNHCR
Osman Naweaf
Boras
Ern
Bashar Assad
Deir el- Zour
Hassakeh
Obama
Assad
YPG
Palestine seeks 3.8B in aid for Gaza rebuilding
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah asked donors at a UN sideline meeting for 3.8 billion dollars to rebuild Gaza after the 50-day war. Saudi Arabia pledged 500 million. others signaled support as Abbas moves to present a U.N. Security Council proposal for a three-year West Bank withdrawal timetable.
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New York
Rami Hamdallah
Gaza
Israel
Hamdallah
Associated Press
Saudi Arabia
Norway
United Nations
Mahmoud Abbas Abbas
U.N. Security Council
West Bank
Abbas
U.N. General Assembly
Hamas
John Kerry
Security Council
United States
U.N
International Criminal Court
Nabil Abu Adeneh
Gaza Strip
East Jerusalem
Palestine
U.S
General Assembly
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UVA
Khorasan Group
Khorasan
William Mayville
Joint Chiefs of Staff
NAVY
Fighting Black Lions
Uss
George H.W. Bush
Persian Gulf
Fouad Massoum
United Nations General Assembly
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