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World News Briefs -- April 27, 2016

Reuters : Parties in struggling Syria talks unclear on date of next round The United Nations said on Wednesday no date had been set for the next round of Syria peace talks, contradicting a report qu…
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Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- April 27, 2016

The Hill : Fears grow about rising US troop levels in Middle East Fears are growing in Congress about the deeper U.S. involvement in the Middle East. The latest flashpoint is President Obama’s decisi…
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Donald Trump Lays Out His Foreign Policy Goals If He Is Elected President

New York Times : Donald Trump, Laying Out Foreign Policy, Promises Coherence WASHINGTON — Donald J. Trump, fresh from a string of resounding primary victories in Eastern states, promised a foreign p…
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Is U.S. - Russian Cooperation On Syria About To End?

John Kerry (right) expressed his concerns to Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov. (Reuters: Brendan Smialowski) Washington Post: U.S.-Russia cooperation frays as Syria truce falls apart Barely two mont…
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Pentagon Will Not Provide Details On How It is Waging Cyber Warfare Against The Islamic State

Cyber attacks are being launched in order to overload or manipulate IS's communications. Reuters: Rick Wilking Wall Street Journal: Pentagon Won’t Give Islamic State Clues on Cyber Strategy ‘I’m…
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What It's Really Like To Fight For The Islamic State (Video)

VICE News: What It's Really Like to Fight for the Islamic State VICE News has obtained footage taken from the headcam of an Islamic State (IS) fighter who died in March while battling Kurdish pe…
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Venezuela Institutes A Two Day Work Week Due To Its Energy Crisis

Washington Post: Venezuela declares a 2-day workweek because of dire energy shortages In a desperate attempt to save electricity, drought-stricken Venezuela has introduced a new concept to the workp…
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