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Iraq finally makes arrests over killing of anti-government protestors

Iraqi security forces arrested four suspects for allegedly killing Iraqi protesters and activists. Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi announced on Feb. 15 the arrests in Basra of a group allegedly involved in the murders of Iraqi protesters and activists.

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Syria Kurds hand Iraq 100 alleged Islamic State fighters: Reports

Around 1,600 Iraqis were still detained in northeast Syria at the end of last year over allegedly fighting for IS A US-backed Kurdish force in northeast Syria handed over 100 alleged Islamic State (IS) group fighters to Baghdad this week, a senior Iraqi security source told AFP on Sunday.

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3 New Zealand nationals held near border with Syria: Turkey

Among them was Daesh/ISIS terrorist wanted by Interpol, all were trying to enter Turkey illegally from Syria, says ministry Turkish security forces caught three New Zealand nationals, including a wanted Daesh/ISIS terrorist, near the border with Syria when they were trying to enter the country illegally, the National Defense Ministry …

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