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20170808-Mansour-03.jpg: A piece of cloth with the names of Syrian detainees written in an ink of blood mixed with rust is seen against the notebook of Mansour Omari, who smuggled the cloth out from the prison he was held in between 2012 and 2013. (Photos courtesy of the U.S. Holocaust Museum)

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Illustration on Somalia taking up the fight against the al-Shabab insurgency by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Soldiers from the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division fielded its new Modular Handgun System on Nov. 27, 2017. (Image: Facebook, U.S. Army, 101st Airborne Division)

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A members of the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) walk inside a prison built by Islamic State fighters at the stadium that was the site of Islamic State fighters' last stand in the city of Raqqa, Syria, Friday, Oct. 20, 2017. The SDF on Friday declared from the stadium during a ceremony the "total liberation" of Raqqa, the capital of the Islamic State for more than three years. (Photo/Asmaa Waguih)

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Illustration on Palestinian efforts to thwart peace by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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The Next Civil War Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Illustration on the need for U.S. intervention in northern Iraq by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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With an appeal of "never again," Japanese visited Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima this year to mark the 72nd anniversary of the 1945 attack that killed 140,000 people. (Associated Press/File)

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New York Police Department officers are before the start of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, on Thursday. Some Dreamers tried to disrupt the parade. (Associated Press)

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Two days before President Trump’s visit to Beijing, China secretly test-fired its newest and most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile known as the DF-41, officials confirmed. (Associated Press/File)

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An interest group composed of Vietnam-era veterans, historians and authors is formally challenging the accuracy of Ken Burn's epic documentary on the Vietnam War. Their letter hasn't received a reply. (Department of Defense)

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The 'Three Servicemen Statue" stands near the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial in Washington, D.C. (Department of Defense photo)

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The combat situation in Afghanistan remains a stalemate, with the central government in Kabul not ceding any territory to the Taliban while not making any significant gains against the terrorist group over the past year. (Associated Press)

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On Thursday, Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament Salim al-Jubouri said that Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, directly beneath flag, must disband the majority of the Iran-linked Shia paramilitary groups that fought alongside the army against the Islamic State. (Associated Press)

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Prosectors contend Ahmed Abu Khattala (third from right) "wanted the U.S. out" of Libya when he masterminded the 2012 Benghazi attack. (Associated Press)

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Representatives of participating companies sign containers with uranium to be used as fuel for nuclear reactors, prior to loading them aboard Atlantic Navigator ship, on a port in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013. A 20-year program to convert highly enriched uranium from dismantled Russian nuclear weapons into fuel for U.S. power plants has ended, with the final shipment loaded onto a vessel in St. Petersburg's port on Thursday. The U.S. Energy Department described the program, commonly known as Megatons to Megawatts, as one of the most successful nuclear nonproliferation partnerships ever undertaken. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

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Paul Nehlen, who House Speaker Paul D. Ryan soundly defeated last year, is airing a new television ad that likens Mr. Ryan's prior support of Diversity Visa Lottery — the way the suspect in the New York terrorist attacked entered the United States — to playing "Russian roulette" with public safety. (Screen grab from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6KvqGchik8)

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Kurdish leaders remain committed to a political settlement but say their famed peshmerga militia forces are ready to take up arms to defend their homeland. (Associated Press/File)

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"Is it not better to have these [political] debates with these groups than to have those groups planning attacks?" asks Abdullah Abdullah, a top Afghan leader. Afghanistan's Chief of Executive, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, talks during a press conference after he escaped from three suicide attacks during a funeral ceremony, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Jun 3, 2017. Explosions in Kabul on Saturday killed at least six people attending a funeral attended by government officials, including members of parliament, a day after hundreds of demonstrators turned out to demand more security in the capital. (AP Photos/Massoud Hossaini) (Associated Press)