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NATO intercepts Russian jets over Baltic Sea
NATO scrambled fighter jets twice in two days to intercept Russian military aircraft over the Baltic Sea, it said Tuesday ...Washington Post former editor Ben Bradlee dies at 93
In a charmed life of newspapering, Ben Bradlee seemed always to be in just the right place.U.S. involved in seven air strikes on Islamic State targets
U.S. military forces carried out four air strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria on Monday and Tuesday and were ...U.S. reports 12 air strikes against Islamic State in Syria, Iraq
The U.S. military conducted six air strikes against Islamic State militants near the Syrian border town of Kobani on Sunday ...Nigeria declared Ebola-free, holds lessons for others
Nigeria was declared free of the deadly Ebola virus on Monday after a determined doctor and thousands of officials and ...Suicide, car bombings in Iraq kill at least 33
Militants unleashed attacks on Iraq\'s majority Shiite community on Monday, killing at least 33 people, the latest in relentless assaults ...Brazilian poll shows Rousseff gaining momentum as election nears
President Dilma Rousseff gained steam but remained locked in a dead heat for votes with challenger Aecio Neves ahead of ...Ukraine says goodbye Lenin as Communists face poll wipeout
Ever since Oleksiy Baburin\'s Stalin statue in southeastern Ukraine was bombed, he has been hiding it behind heavy metal blinds. ...Turkey says US can use air bases for IS fight
Turkey has granted the United States access to its air bases for the campaign against the Islamic State group, including ...Liberia health workers to go on strike over Ebola danger pay
Healthcare workers in Liberia, the country hit hardest by the Ebola epidemic, will go on strike from Monday to demand ...