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Lawyer for teen accused of trying to join IS says there is not enough evidence
An attorney for a 19-year-old US citizen accused of trying to join Islamic State militants in Syria said the government doesn't have evidence his client sought to provide material support to foreign extremists.
Mohammed Hamzah Khan's...
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Germany on ISIL claims they have established new Islamic State
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Monday that a militant group's declaration of an Islamic state in territory it controls in Syria and Iraq was a "serious threat" to the region as a whole.
The declaration on Sunday...
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Why Did U.K. Take So Long to Join Islamic State Fight?
Sept. 26 -- The Heritage Foundation's Luke Coffey discusses the U.K. approving airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq. He speaks with Olivia Sterns on ""Street Smart."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Why Turkey Is Key in Fight Against Islamic State
Sept. 26 -- The U.K. is preparing to begin airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq, after Parliament voted overwhelmingly to support action. Indira Lakshmanan has more on ""Bottom Line."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Romney's Favorite Part of Downton Abbey: Downstairs
Oct. 6 -- Lady Mary is ok, but the real action happens belowstairs, says former Governor.
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Whats the Biggest Risk of Obamas Islamic State Policy?
Sept. 23 -- David Gordon, research head at Eurasia Group, and Daniel Roth, Executive Editor at LinkedIn, discuss the biggest risks involved in President Barack Obamas plan to combat the Islamic State and how he has been forced into...
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Does U.S. Need Iran in Fight Against Islamic State?
Oct. 14 -- University of Michigan Professor Emeritus Raymond Tanter talks with Trish Regan about the fight against the Islamic State as militants draw closer to Baghdad and the role of Iran in the battle. He speaks on Street Smart.
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Are U.S. Air Strikes Against Islamic State Working?
Oct. 14 -- Bloomberg's Indira Lakshmanan discusses the coalition air campaign against Islamic State. She speaks on ""Bottom Line."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Boone Pickens: U.S. Shouldn't Have Withdrawn From Iraq
Oct. 9 -- BP Capital Chairman T. Boone Pickens and National Council of Resistance of Iran's Alireza Jafarzadeh discuss the U.S.-led fight against the Islamic State militant group. They speak with Bloomberg's Trish Regan on ""Street...
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Chrysler, Ford Monthly Sales Climb While GM Stumbles
Sept. 3 -- Bloomberg's Stephanie Ruhle reports on today's top headlines on Market Makers.
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Ground Troops Needed in Islamic State Fight: Brennan
Sept. 24 -- Rand Corp.'s Rick Brennan reacts to President Barack Obama's UN speech and comments on U.S. foreign policy. He speaks with Pimm Fox on ""Taking Stock."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Whats the Best Case for Democrats in 2014 Midterms?
Nov. 3 -- Eurasia Group President and Founder Ian Bremmer discusses the 2014 midterm elections on Bloomberg Surveillance. (Source: Bloomberg)
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European Politics Faces a Lot of Disrupters: Kupchan
Jan. 7 -- Cliff Kupchan, chairman at Eurasia Group, reacts to the shooting at French satirical newspaper Charlie Hedbo which has left 12 dead and discusses the anti-EU and anti-immigration sentiments in Europe. He speaks on Bloomberg...
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Whats the Biggest Geopolitical Risk to Markets?
Nov. 3 -- Eurasia Group President and Founder Ian Bremmer discusses global risks to the markets and the fight against the Islamic State on Bloomberg Surveillance. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Kurdish Troops Take Control of Northern Iraqi City
Kurdish Troops Take Control of Northern Iraqi City
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US State Department comments on IS, Ukraine, Mideast and Ebola
US State Department spokesperson Marie Harf on Tuesday dismissed comparisons between current US airstrikes against the Islamic State group and the Iraq War.
"This counterterrorism campaign we're undertaking now isn't like anything we've...
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Yazidis now living in the US deeply concerned about the safety of their families in Iraq
Yazidis who live in the US are deeply concerned about the safety of their families in Iraq.
They rallied in Washington DC on Thursday, asking the international community to intervene in order to protect their families in Iraq from being...
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News conference by UN special representative on the Amerli situation
A UN representative on Monday called for "a humanitarian corridor" to be put in place after the Iraqi town of al-Amerli was surrounded and attacked by Islamic State militants.
Doctor Marzio Babille, the Unicef representative in Iraq,...
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US airstrikes against Islamic militants in Iraq have begun, a day after President Barack Obama authorized those strikes, and humanitarian aid in that country's north. (Aug. 8)
US airstrikes against Islamic militants in Iraq have begun, a day after President Barack Obama authorized those strikes, and humanitarian aid in that country's north.
A Pentagon spokesman says two F/A-18 jets dropped 500-pound bombs on a...
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Kurdish official urges world to allow weapons into town battling IS group
A Syrian Kurdish official on Thursday called on the international community to allow weapons into the besieged border town of Kobani.
Speaking on the Turkish side of the border, Idriss Nassan, who was away from Kobani when the Islamic...
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Kurds angry at wary Turkish govt trying to prevent them from crossing border to help defend Syrian Kurds from IS
About 1,000 Kurdish activists arrived at Turkey's border with Syria on Thursday in response to a call for mass mobilisation against the Islamic State group by the imprisoned leader of the PKK rebel group, Abdullah Ocalan.
The group...
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China, Trade and a Plan for the Next U.S. President
April 1 -- Daniel Arbess, chief executive officer at Xerion Investments, examines trade and business between the U.S. and China under the next United States president and how voters view politics and politicians during the presidential...
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German FM "winning peace difficult"; Aus FM
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLISTAGENCY POOL - AP CLIENTS ONLYParis - 2 June 20151. Exterior of French Foreign Affairs Ministry 2. German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier walking towards media3. Foreign Ministry with...
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Does the U.S. Need Boots on the Ground in Syria?
Nov. 16 -- Rudy Salles, a member of the National Assembly of France and a member of the New Centre, reacts to the Paris attacks. He speaks with Bloomberg's Rishaad Salamat.