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Nine injured as migrants rush Spanish border fence in north Africa
22 Oct 2014: Spain says this year 2,000 migrants have made it across the border separating enclave of Melilla from Morocco -
US jury convicts Blackwater guards in 2007 killing of Iraqi civilians
22 Oct 2014: Security guards for private US contractor guilty of manslaughter for notorious 2007 incident that left 17 dead in Baghdad -
Victims of Syrian regime honoured at DC's Holocaust museum
22 Oct 2014: A video installation of images smuggled out from Syria puts them in the context of the 20th century’s greatest atrocity, and the impact is profound, reports Raya Jalabi -
Baby killed and eight wounded in suspected terror attack in Jerusalem
22 Oct 2014: Driver shot and arrested while trying to flee after vehicle ploughed through people standing on light railway platform -
Iranians protest over acid attacks against women
22 Oct 2014: Thousands stage demonstration in Isfahan after women are targeted for wearing clothes deemed inappropriate by hardliners -
Police in UK arrest two over possible links to jihad in Syria
22 Oct 2014: Met police commissioner says ‘drumbeat of terrorism’ now more intense with 500 Britons believed to have travelled to Syria -
Israeli soldiers wounded in Egypt border attack
22 Oct 2014: Female officer and male soldier injured after their vehicle is struck by anti-tank missile in southern Negev desert -
Blackwater trial jurors appear close to verdicts on Iraq killings
22 Oct 2014: Notes to judge indicate unanimity on some of 33 charges and that jury is leaning towards voluntary manslaughter verdict -
Isis ascent in Syria and Iraq weakening Pakistani Taliban
22 Oct 2014: Islamic State’s military prowess and string of defections leave once-formidable Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan on the ropes -
Isis claims it has US airdrop of weapons intended for Kurds
22 Oct 2014: Pentagon investigating claims but admits one load missing and it would be embarrassing if it ended up in terror group’s hands -
Pentagon investigates video that claims to show Isis with US weapons
22 Oct 2014:US authorities respond to the emergence of footage that purports to show US weapons in the hands of militants in Kobani
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Father of IS hostage John Cantlie dies
21 Oct 2014: Paul Cantlie, 81, whose son was kidnapped in Syria two years ago, has died from pneumonia-related complications -
UK should campaign for international ban on autonomous killer drones
21 Oct 2014: Fromer GCHQ boss says existing drone technology poses no ‘convincing ethical problems’ but there must be safeguards -
US ordered to explain withholding of Iraq and Afghanistan torture photos
21 Oct 2014: Obama admistration must justify suppression of never-before-seen photographs depicting US military torture of detainees -
Five Britons a week travel to Iraq and Syria to join Isis, says Met chief
21 Oct 2014: Britain’s top police officer warns about terror threat of returning fighters, as third Portsmouth jihadi reported dead in Kobani
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