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Protesters shout during a demonstration in Athens in early October seeking to draw attention to the Islamic State's onslaught against the Kurdish town of Kobani in Syria.
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The crew of a B1-B Lancer flying combat air support during a mission in Afghanistan mistook American soldiers on the ground for enemy fighters and mistakenly fired upon the group, killing them where they stood. (u.s. air force)
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bird of prey: In inquiries following the friendly fire deaths of five American servicemen and one Afghan battalion commander, officials have questioned the efficacy of the B-1B bomber and its crews to carry out precision strikes. (u.s. air force)
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FILE- In this Oct. 23, 2014 image taken from surveillance video provided by the New York City Police Department, Zale Thompson approaches New York City police officers with a hatchet, in the Queens borough of New York. Although NYC Police Commissioner William Bratton called it an act of terrorism, characterizing as such has raised questions about what qualifies as terrorism in an era more than 13 years removed from the Sept. 11 attacks. (AP Photo/New York Police Department, File)
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Chicago Bears defensive end Lamarr Houston, seated, holds his knee after injuring it while celebrating a sack on New England Patriots backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo with about 3 minutes left in an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, in Foxborough, Mass. The Patriots won 51-23. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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Rev. Osagyefo Uhuru Sekou, a keynote speaker at an anti-Israel event hosted by Tufts University, used the N-word several times Friday night to describe Palestinians in their fight against "apartheid" Israel. (Facebook)
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An Afghan National Army (ANA) special forces candidate participates in a specialized training on weaponry at the School of Excellence in Kabul on April 19, 2014. The school trains and equips ANA special forces and commando candidates with advanced military skills to enhance the ANA's elite fighting forces. The ANA will soon be responsible for taking over military operations once NATO troops withdraw from Afghanistan this December. (Photo by Valerie Plesch/Special to The Washington Times)
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The School of Excellence in Afghanistan trains and equips Afghan National Army special forces and commando candidates in advanced military skills. Americans have advised the program since its inception. (Valerie Plesch/Special to The Washington Times)
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ANA special forces candidates participate in specialized training on weaponry and ordnance at the military School of Excellence near Kabul. (Photo by Valerie Plesch/Special to The Washington Times)
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Robel Phillipos, a college friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, arrives at federal court to attend his trial in Boston on Oct. 16, 2014. Phillipos is charged with lying to the FBI about being in Tsarnaev's dorm room while two other friends removed a backpack containing fireworks and other potential evidence several days after the April 15, 2013, attack. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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exit strategy: Afghanistan faces the prospect of an uncertain future — for both its security and its economic health — as the last U.S. Marines prepare to return home from America's longest war. (associated press)
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Illustration on ISIS persecution of Christians in Iraq by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Major Gen. Sayed Malouk, the Afghan National Army's 215th Corps commander, looks beyond the perimeter of Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Oct. 27, 2014. The United States Marine Corps ended their operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, and transferred the base to the ANA.
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Brigadier Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, commanding general, Marine Expeditionary Brigade – Afghanistan, speaks with Maj. Gen. Sayed Malouk, the commander of the Afghan National Army’s 215th Corps, about the perimeter of Camp Leatherneck, Oct. 27, 2014. The United States Marine Corps ended their operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, and transferred the base to the ANA.
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Major Gen. Sayed Malouk, the commander of the Afghan National Army's 215th Corps, speaks with one of his soldiers as he assumes watch on a tower of the Camp Leatherneck perimeter, Oct. 27, 2014. The United States Marine Corps ended their operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, and transferred the base to the ANA.
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A Marine with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, prepares to load onto a KC-130 aircraft on the Camp Bastion flightline, Oct. 27, 2014. The battalion was the final Marine Corps infantry battalion to serve in Helmand province, Afghanistan, as the United States Marine Corps ended their operations.
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Brigadier Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, commanding general, Marine Expeditionary Brigade; Afghanistan, waves goodbye to Maj. Gen. Sayed Malouk, the Afghan National Army's 215th Corps commander, prior to departing Helmand province, Oct. 27, 2014. The United States Marine Corps ended their operations in southwestern Afghanistan and transferred the base to the ANA.
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An Afghan National Army soldier with the 215th Corps walks upstairs to a guard tower on the perimeter of Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Oct. 27, 2014. The United States Marine Corps ended their operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, and transferred the base to the ANA.
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Brigadier Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, commanding general, Marine Expeditionary Brigade – Afghanistan, speaks with Maj. Gen. Sayed Malouk, the commander of the Afghan National Army’s 215th Corps, about the perimeter of Camp Leatherneck, Oct. 27, 2014. The United States Marine Corps ended their operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, and transferred the base to the ANA.
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Bundy Cobb, who is certified by the National Rifle Association in firearms training, is upset after he went for early voting in Douglas County, Georgia, on Friday and was ordered to remove his National Rifle Association hat before he was allowed to vote. (My Fox Atlanta)
