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Syrian soldiers keep watch on a roof in a town on the outskirts of Damascus that is hosting large numbers of refugees from other areas of the besieged country. (Associated Press)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin (Associated Press/File)
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The destructive and disastrous 2014 war is one reason why Hamas is so unpopular among Palestinians, especially in its stronghold of Gaza. (Associated Press)
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Illustration on continued terror attacks against Israel by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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The U.S. Air Force, Army, and Navy have all been developing and testing offensive and defensive laser weapons. An artist's illustration shows how the Air Force could attach the high powered lasers to its aircraft to detect surface-to-air missiles and attack enemy targets. (Image: DARPA)
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In this undated file photo, Osama bin Laden is seen in Afghanistan. (AP Photo) ** FILE **
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A civilian fighter in Benghazi has the Libyan flag in one hand and a weapon in the other. Army units, backed by civilian fighters, cleared a major part of the city of Islamic extremists last week. (Associated Press)
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One report says that any cease-fire in Syria will not prevent Russia from continuing to bomb Aleppo, the rebel-held city, under the ruse of targeting terrorists.
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A Somali soldier walks near destroyed buildings, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016, after a suicide car bomb on Friday night in Mogadishu, Somalia. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh) ** FILE **
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A Georgia police sergeant has accused her chief and captain of unjustifiably assaulting and choking 17-year-old Isiah Lee Harvey. (WSBTV)
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FILE - In this Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016 file photo provided by U.S. Air Force, an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Like a giant pen stroke in the sky, an unarmed Minuteman 3 nuclear missile roared out of its underground bunker on the California coastline Friday, Feb. 26, 2016, and soared over the Pacific, inscribing the signature of American power amid growing worry about North Korea’s pursuit of nuclear weapons capable of reaching U.S. soil. When it comes to deterring an attack by North Korea or other potential adversaries, the missile is the message. (U.S. Air Force via AP, File)
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In this Friday, Oct. 16, 2015, file photo, an employee of Doctors Without Borders walks inside the charred remains of the organization's hospital after it was hit by a U.S. airstrike in Kunduz, Afghanistan. The U.S. military is paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to wounded survivors and relatives of the 42 Afghans killed when an American AC-130 gunship attacked the hospital; Doctors Without Borders says the “sorry money” doesn’t compensate for the loss of life. (AP Photo/Najim Rahim, File)
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The opposition set up tents in front of the government building in Pristina, Kosovo, to continue protests to bring down the government. The protests decry EU-brokered deals with Serbia and Montenegro, which they say breach Kosovo's constitution. (Valerie Plesch/The Washington Times)
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Police vehicles line the road after a shooting at Excel Industries in Hesston, Kansas, on Thursday. (KWCH-TV via Associated Press)
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U.S. and Russian troops meet on the wrecked bridge over the Elbe River at Torgau, Germany, April 26, 1945. The Americans, left, and Russian soldiers are shown as they reach out to grasp each other's hands. (AP Photo)
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Free Syrian Army fighters plant a roadside bomb to destroy a Syrian Army tank during a day of fierce fighting with the government forces in Idlib, north Syria, in this March 11, 2012, file photo. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)
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A field hospital set up by American volunteers in Northern Iraq on Feb. 9 opened just in time to take in 12 Kurdish peshmerga hit by Islamic State mortar shells carrying chemical munitions. They are part of the Qalubna Makum, Arabic for "Our hearts are with you."