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Islamic State says it is buying and selling Yazidi women, using them as concubines
The Islamic State extremist organization boasted Sunday that it had enslaved women from an Iraqi minority group in order to use them as concubines, as a rights organization detailed teenagers being bought and sold by fighters for as little as $1,000.
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Abdul-Rahman Kassig Is an American Taken Hostage by ISIS. He Is Also My Friend.
Last week, I saw my friend on a computer screen. He appeared during the final few minutes of the video in which ISIS fighters executed the British aid worker Alan Henning. It was the first time I’ve seen him in more than a year. I’m so frightened it might be the last because they’re threatening to kill him next.
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Obama Tried To Get This Country To Bomb ISIS, But It Just Told Him To Shove It In A Big Way
Turkey recently decided to bomb anti-ISIS Kurds located near Daglica, a place in Turkey near the border with Syria. The PKK, the Kurdish militant group that was bombed, accused Turkey of violating a two year cease fire with the group
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Kurdish Activists Stage ISIS Sex Slave Market in Central London
In a controversial publicity stunt, Kurdish protesters took to the streets of London to draw attention to the slave-trade tactics of Islamic State, a group more commonly known as ISIS, in a mock auction of captured women from territories in Iraq and Syria yesterday evening.
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'Ride or Die': ISIS Terrorists Have Motivated A Biker Gang to Take Action Against the Global Scourge
The way that ISIS terrorists’ atrocities are motivating a biker gang gives new meaning to the words “ride or die.” “No Surrender” is a biker gang out of the Netherlands. And for some of its members, the world’s response to ISIS’ brutality isn’t good enough.
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Syrian Ambassador Calls ISIS An ‘American Myth’
The Syrian Ambassador to India claimed that ISIS was an American invention on Wednesday, among other controversial remarks. The statements were made at a press conference hosted by the Indian Women’s Press Corps in New Delhi, the Hindustan Times reports.
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U.S. accidentally delivered weapons to the Islamic State by airdrop, militants say
The Islamic State has released a new video in which it brags that it recovered weapons and supplies that the U.S. military intended to deliver to Kurdish fighters, who are locked in a fight with the militants over control of the Syrian border town of Kobane.
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ISIS barbarism threatening Iraq's rich history
As ISIS claims it has captured aid and weapons from a U.S. air drop meant for Kurdish fighters in Kobani. The militant group has also managed to get its hands on valuable ancient artifacts in Iraq. Few are the lands that can boast a history as deep and rich as Iraq, and nowhere is that more apparent than in Baghdad's Iraqi Museum.
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USAF airstrike on ISIS in Kobane
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Belgium chocolate maker ISIS needs to change its name again
Late last year, a Belgian chocolate maker changed its name from Italo Suisse, because the company no longer had any real association with either country. Now it's changing the name again - because the new name it picked was ISIS.
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U.S. threatens sanctions on buyers of ISIS oil
Lebanese cabinet decides to drastically restrict entry of Syrian refugees; U.S., allies stage 15 air strikes on ISIS targets in Iraq and Syria; 200 Iraqi Kurds to pass through Turkey to defend Kobani from ISIS.
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New York police brand hatchet attack 'terrorist' act
"This was a terrorist act," police commissioner Bill Bratton told a news conference on Friday, one day after the attack, saying he was "very comfortable" describing it as a "terrorist attack." Police said Zale Thompson, who was 32, unmarried and unemployed, appeared to have acted alone and was not affiliated to a particular group, but that the investigation was ongoing.
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ISIS Pummeled by Air and Land in Iraq
With the help of 22 U.S. airstrikes, Iraqi and peshmerga forces say they have retaken key locations in Iraq's north and south.
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German intel warns ISIS can shoot down passenger planes – report
Islamic State militants in northern Iraq have modern portable air defense systems that are capable of shooting down a passenger plane, Germany’s Bild am Sonntag newspaper reported citing the country’s foreign intelligence agency.
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ISIS acquires air defence missile system
GERMAN intelligence has now backed coalition forces fears Islamic State has acquired an advanced air defence missile system capable of shooting down passenger airlines.
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ISIS seeking manager's to run their oil refineries, with a salary of $200,000 a year
ISIS is seeking manager's to run its oil refineries as the militant group controls as many as 20 oilfields in both Syria and Iraq.
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Shiite Muslim leader shot in face by chanting ISIS supporters
A Shiite Muslim leader, 47, was closing up a prayer room on Rosedale Avenue in Greenacre (pictured) - in Sydney's south-west - with his wife and children when the early morning shooting took place.
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ISIS advertises position for new oil refinery manager on salary of $225,000
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) On Sunday the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) advertised a job offer within the oil industry. Several media sources reported that the group is experiencing problems managing oil fields captured in both Iraq and Syria, and therefore is looking for a new oil refinery manager on a salary of $225,000 a year.
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GCHQ chief accuses US tech giants of becoming terrorists' 'networks of choice'
Privacy has never been “an absolute right”, according to the new director of GCHQ, who has used his first public intervention since taking over at the helm of Britain’s surveillance agency to accuse US technology companies of becoming “the command and control networks of choice” for terrorists.
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Footage Shot By ISIS Shows One Of Its Most Horrific War Crimes In Detail
Human Rights Watch released a report last week detailing — with horrific precision — a single massacre carried out by the Islamic State militant group (also known as ISIS or ISIL) in which more than 600 people were thought to have been executed. Witnesses say an ISIS militant filmed the atrocity.
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